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WB Universities VC Appointments: Supreme Court Asks Governor, CM To Give Reasons For Reservations On Committee Recommendations
In the matter pertaining to the appointment of Vice Chancellors for West Bengal Universities, the Supreme Court today asked the Governor and the Chief Minister to place before it reasons behind their reservations, if any, about certain candidates recommended by the Search-cum-Selection Committee for appointment.A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi heard the matter.Earlier, the...
NCLAT Upholds Unilateral Set-Off In Commercial Transactions Based On Nominee Director's Signature On Financial Statements
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan (Chairperson) and Barun Mitra (Member-Technical), has upheld the unilateral set-off by the corporate debtor against a financial creditor, even when the term sheet excluded such set-off. The appellant filed a petition under section 7 of the IBC, seeking initiation of CIRP against...
Madras High Court Issues Notice To Actor Vijay & TVK In Appeal In Trademark Infringement Case Over Party Flag
The Madras High Court has issued notice to Actor Vijay and his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in an appeal filed against a single judge order refusing to restrain the party from using its flag in connection with a trademark infringement case. The bench of Justice G Jayachandran and Justice Mummineni Sudheer Kumar issued notice to Vijay and his party and adjourned the case by 6...
'No Chief Information Commissioner In CIC', Petitioners Flag Unfilled Vacancies, Supreme Court Hearing On Oct 27
The Supreme Court will hear on October 27 the PIL assailing non-fulfilment of vacancies in Information Commissions set up under the Right to Information Act.The matter was mentioned today before a bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi by Advocate Prashant Bhushan (for petitioners). Bhushan informed the Court that the post of Chief Information Commissioner is currently unfilled and...
Punjab Police Rules| State Can't Award Punishment Other Than Dismissal Where Police Officer Is Sentenced To Over 1 Month R.I : P&H High Court
In a detailed judgment interpreting the Punjab Police Rules (as applicable in Haryana) (PPR), the Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that the State government cannot impose any punishment other than dismissal from service in cases where a police officer has been sentenced to more than one month of rigorous imprisonment. The Court emphasized that the Rules leave no discretion with...
Sikh Remarks Case | Allahabad High Court Denies Relief To Rahul Gandhi On Plea Against Varanasi Court Order
The Allahabad High Court today rejected a petition filed by the Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi challenging an order of the Varanasi Court directing a re-hearing of a plea seeking registration of an FIR against him over his alleged remarks on Sikhs made during his trip to the United States. A bench of Justice Sameer Jain found no illegality in the order of the lower revisional...
Inauguration Of Vivekananda Auditorium & Digital Initiatives At Chhattisgarh State Judicial Academy
The Chhattisgarh State Judicial Academy, Bilaspur, inaugurated its 200 seater Vivekananda Auditorium. The Chief Guest, Justice Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice, High Court of Chhattisgarh & Patron-In-Chief Chhattisgarh State Judicial Academy, inaugurated the Vivekananda Auditorium. The Chief Justice also inaugurated five projects of the Computerization Committee of High Court of...
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Call For Submissions: NLUD Journal On Labour, Second Issue 2025–26 [Submit By 30th October]
The NLUD Journal on LABOUR is now accepting submissions for its upcoming issue. It is published by the Centre for Labour Law Research and Advocacy at the National Law University, Delhi. This double-blind and peer-reviewed annual journal focuses on interdisciplinary scholarship on Labour. Each issue will centre debates on contemporary areas of Labour. The journal's editorial board is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity, and scholars, researchers, practitioners and activists...