The laws enabling corporate whistle-blowing in India are quite loosely drafted On the face of it, the market cap destruction of over ₹50,000 crore suffered
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The promoter pledge: Regulators must join hands to check misuse | Business Standard Editorials
India’s financial and equity-market regulators are reportedly working in concert to review and tighten the framework for pledging shares. Tighter oversight and regulation of this common practice,
SC judge DY Chandrachud avoids socialising, starts his day at 3:30 am for ‘me-time’–Economic Times
After finishing off his work, Justice DY Chandrachud likes to spend an hour or two reading. Being a Supreme Court judge isn’t an easy job.
A yr after Sabarimala verdict, Justice DY Chandrachud reveals he received vile threats, was advised not to see social media – The Economic Times
Justice Chandrachud said that he stood by his verdict, adding that the Sabarimala’s temple practice of keeping out women was tantamount to untouchability, and a
How can govt ask Amazon, Walmart for supplier data? – The Financial Express
The government’s blow-hot-blow-cold policy approach towards global multi-brand e-retailers such as Amazon and Flipkart is perplexing since, apart from the fact that it is supposed to be trying to
Stiff fines drive third-party motor insurance business – The Economic Times
Despite a severe slump in auto sales, higher penalties under the new vehicles Act led to a surge in third-party motor insurance purchases in September.
From land acquisition to canal project case, here’re the key court orders | Business Standard Column
Builders in the dock over land acquisition The Supreme Court last week prevented the attempt of builders who buy land cheap from farmers after the
All you wanted to know about the new Motor Vehicles Act – The Hindu BusinessLine
In the last one week, a lot of things have changed for motorists plying on Indian roads. With the Motor Vehicles Act 2019 coming into
The coming disruption in India’s job market – The Hindu BusinessLine
The new Labour and Social Security codes will fundamentally alter the nature of employment There is a difference between growth and size. India continues to
From criminal cases to commercial suits, here’re the key court orders | Business Standard Column
Commercial court isn’t for every dispute Disputes involving high-value transactions cannot be dressed up as commercial suits and taken to commercial courts for speedy disposal.
Narendra Modi-led government wants quick disposal of cases; to initiate structural changes – The Economic Times
Gujarat and Maharashtra also have the highest number of civil cases pending in the subordinate courts. With over 3.30 crore cases piled up in the Indian courts for disposal,
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संघर्ष नव्या वळणावर – महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स
संघर्ष नव्या वळणावर एका कायद्याच्या विद्यार्थ्याचे पत्रच याचिका म्हणून दाखल करून आणि सुटी असतानाही विशेष खंडपीठाची नेमणूक करून सर्वोच्च न्यायालयाने मुंबईतील ‘आरे’मधील वृक्षतोडीची खास दखल
Judicial recusal, omission and commission of injustice–Economic Times
Having gambled and lost his kingdom, his brothers, himself and his wife, Yudhishthira has become a slave of his cousins, the Kauravas. Dusshasan holds Draupadi
Birth certificate from school will have priority: Delhi HC – The Economic Times
The Delhi High Court has held that the birth certificate issued by the school has to be given priority while determining the age of a person. “…this Court is
Land compensation rule to pharma trademark case, here’re key court orders | Business Standard Column
Land compensation rule unconstitutional The Supreme Court has declared unconstitutional a provision in the National Highways Act (NHA), which discriminated between those whose land was
Remove doubts: Judges must give reasons for recusal–Times of India
Before the Supreme Court gave social activist Gautam Navlakha interim protection from arrest till October 15 in the Bhima-Koregaon case, five judges of the apex
PMC crisis: Ex-MD reveals how six officials pulled off Rs 6,500 crore fraud at PMC Bank – The Economic Times
Thomas’ confession letter to RBI revealed that the bank’s exposure to bankrupt HDIL was pegged at Rs 6,500 crore, which is over 70% of the
One-third of Indian businesses hit hard by internal, external fraud: Report – The Economic Times
Nearly a third of Indian businesses experienced frauds by internal as well as external parties in the last 12 months, with data theft being the top most
When the Law Itself Hinders Business–Economic Times
One of the remaining obstacles to doing business in India is the tendency for legal delays — there was consensus on the subject at the