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TRP Scam Case: Republic TV and Arnab Goswami Move Bombay High Court Seeking Stay of Further Investigation, Transfer Of Probe To CBI
ARG outlier Media Private Limited (which owns Republic TV) and Arnab Goswami have approached the Bombay High Court seeking the stay of the investigation/further investigation by the Crime Intelligence Unit, DCB CID, Crime Branch in the TRP Scam Case.The Bombay HC is set to hear the TRP Scam Case on Monday (14th December). The Petitioners i.e. ARG Outlier and Goswami (Petitioner number...
Tata Sons vs Cyrus Mistry : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing
The Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice of India is hearing the appeal filed by Tata Sons Pvt Ltd against the NCLAT direction to reinstate Cyrus Mistry as the Executive Chairman of the company.Live Updates from the hearing available here...
Supreme Court Stays Contempt Proceedings Against Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari Over Alleged Non-Payment Of Rent Of Govt. Bungalow
The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the contempt proceedings which was sought to be initiated against Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari by the Uttarakhand High Court which had issued notice on the same. The contempt proceedings stem from the alleged failure of the Governor to follow an order of payment of market rent for a government bungalow which was allocated to him in...
Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition Notifications For Chennai-Salem 8 Lane Expressway
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the notifications issued for acquiring land for the Chennai-Salem eight-lane greenfield expressway project.Partly allowing the appeals of the Union of India and the National Highways Authority of India, the top court reversed the Madras High Court judgment to the extent it quashed the land acquisition notifications.The Court said that it has negatived...
Supreme Court Directs Medical College In Telangana To Pay 10 Lakh Compensation To PG Medical Course Aspirant For Illegally Denying Admission
The Supreme Court has directed a medical college in Telangana to pay Rupees Ten Lakh as compensation to a PG Medical Course aspirant for illegally denying admission in the college.The bench comprising Justice L. Nageswara Rao and Hemant Gupta also observed that one seat in MS (General Surgery) course from the Management Quota of Kamineni Academy of Medical Sciences and Research Centre for...
Persons Of Influence Have To Be More Responsible In Speech : Supreme Court In Amish Devgan's Case
In the judgment refusing to quash the FIR against News 18 anchor Amish Devgan, the Supreme Court observed that persons of influence have to be more responsible in speech."Persons of influence, keeping in view their reach, impact and authority they yield on general public or the specific class to which they belong, owe a duty and have to be more responsible", said the judgment delivered by a...
Development And Economic Growth Predominant Over Environmental Considerations: AG Defends Expansion Of National Highways In Supreme Court
"Sustainable development requires balance. The country needs broad National Highways for goods and people to move up and down, as against environmental considerations. The former must be predominant over environmental considerations", told AG K. K. Venugopal to the Supreme Court on MondayThe bench of Justices L. Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta and Ajay Rastogi was hearing the NHAI's SLP against...
Plea In Supreme Court Seeks For Directions To Consider Demands Of Protesting Farmers and To Ensure They Are Provided Basic Amenities
A plea has been moved before the Supreme Court, seeking for directions to the Centre and the State to consider the demands of the farmers from Punjab and Haryana who have been agitating for the repeal of the farm laws. Seeking for directions to the Centre and State to ensure that arrangements for adequate facilities and basic amenities are made for the protesting farmers, the plea...