Chandigarh State Commission Holds Debenture Trustee And Credit Rating Agencies Of DHFL Liable For Failure To Protect Investors' Interest

The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chandigarh bench comprising Raj Shekhar Attri, President and Rajesh K. Arya, Member has held the debenture trustee- Trusteeship Catalyst Limited liable for failure to protect interests of debenture holders on default in payment by Dewan Housing Finance Ltd. The bench further held the Credit Rating Agencies- Credit Analysis & Research...

'She Has Been A Relentless Fighter': Orissa High Court Orders Appointment Of PwD Candidate As Teacher 11 Yrs After Faulty Rejection

In a major relief to a female aspirant with physical disability (PwD), the Orissa High Court has ordered the State to appoint her as 'Sikshya Sahayak'/teacher more than a decade after her application for selection to the post was wrongly rejected.Acknowledging her long fight for justice, the Bench of Justice Dixit Krishna Shripad remarked –“Petitioner was before this Court twice earlier...

Madras High Court Reserves Verdict On Plea Challenging 'A' Certificate For Rajnikanth Starrer 'Coolie' Movie

The Madras High Court on Monday (August 25) reserved its verdict on a plea moved by production company Sun TV Network challenging the 'A' certificate issued by the Central Board of Film Certification for the movie “Coolie” starring Rajnikanth, Nagarjuna, and Amir Khan, among others. Justice TV Thamilselvi reserved the orders after hearing the arguments of Senior Advocate J...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Dismissal Of BMTC Bus Driver For Securing Employment Based On Fake Educational Documents

The Karnataka High Court has upheld an order which dismissed a plea by an employee of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) accused of securing an appointment on the basis of a false certificate regarding his educational qualifications.In doing so, the high court rejected the bus driver's reliance on a BMTC circular protecting employees from dismissal on grounds of...

Live Legal Executive (Asset Recovery) Vacancy At Induslnd Bank [Nagpur; Apply Now]

Induslnd Bank invites online application for the post of Live Legal Executive (Asset Recovery).Name of the Post: Live Legal Executive (Asset Recovery) Location: Nagpur Essential Qualification and Experience • Candidate should have a degree in LL.B. (either 5 years integrated course or three years course) from a reputed university with minimum 2 years of experience. • Excellent interpersonal skills and good Communication skills. • Self-motivated and proactive approach. • Result orientated,...

Delhi High Court Sets Aside CIC Order Directing Disclosure Of Information On PM Modi's Degree

The Delhi High Court has set aside an order of the Central Information Commission (CIC) directing the Delhi University (DU) to disclos information with respect to the bachelor's degree of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Justice Sachin Datta allowed DU's plea filed in 2017 against CIC's order which allowed inspection of records of the students who had passed BA programme in 1978, when Prime...

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UP Bar Council's Demand Of Rs 14K At Advocates' Enrolment Prima Facie Violates Judgment : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court today(August 25) issued notice in a writ petition claiming that the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh is charging Rs. 14,000 in the name of a certificate of practice in violation of the Court's Gaurav Kumar v. Union of India (2024).In Gaurav Kumar, the Supreme Court held that the Bar Councils cannot charge enrolment fees beyond what is prescribed under Section 24 of the...

Govt Employee's Brother Eligible For Compassionate Appointment If Employee's Spouse Predeceases Him, Without Leaving Children: Karnataka HC

The Karnataka High Court has said that if the spouse of an employee has predeceased the employee and there are no children, the mere marriage of the deceased employee cannot be a ground to reject an application for compassionate appointment to the brother of the deceased.Justice Suraj Govindaraj held thus while allowing a petition filed by Mantava and Sanganna, mother and brother of...

HP High Court Orders Regularisation Of Class-IV Employee After 20 Years Of Service; Imposes ₹50K Cost On State For Repeated Denial Of Claim

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has ordered the regularisation of a Class-IV employee after 20 years of service. The court imposed a ₹50,000 cost on the state as it repeatedly denied the claim of the employee, despite repeated directions from the court.Justice Sandeep Sharma remarked that: “Since petitioner herein was repeatedly compelled by respondents to approach this Court for his...

Senior Associate (Legal) Vacancy At Ernst And Young [Apply Now]

Ernst and Young invites online application for the post of Senior Associate (Legal) in GDS GCCO Enablement.Name of the Post: Senior Associate (Legal) Location: Gurgaon Essential Qualification and Experience • Law Graduate, with 3-5 years of experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating legal terms and conditions, statements of work, Consulting and technology contracts or other complex contracts with an appreciation of general legal and risk management issues. Experience in UK law is...

'Show Bonafide': Bombay High Court Orders Kannada Actor Dhruva Sarja To Deposit ₹3 Crores In His Plea To Quash Cheating FIR

The Bombay High Court on Monday ordered Kannada actor Dhruva Sarja alias Dhruva Kumar to show his bonafides and deposit Rs. 3 crore, an amount which he received from filmmaker Raghavendra Hegde, who has accused the actor of duping him of over Rs 9 crore.Sarja faces a First Information Report (FIR) at the behest of Hegde, who has alleged that the Kannada actor had approached him requesting for...