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SAT | Oscillating Independent Director; SAT to determine independency of Pradip K. Khaitan, independent director of Dhunseri Ventures Ltd.

Securities Appellate Tribunal: The Bench of Justice Tarun Agarwala (Presiding Officer) and Justice M. T. Joshi (Judicial Member), reserved its order on

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Infosys insider trading | While in possession of Unpublished Price Sensitive Information, 2 employees of Infosys & 6 other entities violated Insider Trading Regulations on Infosys Stock [Detailed Report]

Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI): Madhabi Puri Buch (Whole Time Member), prima facie found two Infosys employees and 6 others violating

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Consumer spending hefty amount has right to ask for record of expenditure. Can service provider evade liability? Read on

State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, U.T. Chandigarh: The Coram of Justice Raj Shekhar Attri (President) and Padma Pandey, Rajesh K. Arya (Members)

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Spain | AEPD fines Vodafone €50,000 for violation of Law No. 9/2014 on General Telecommunications

On May, 25, 2021, the Spanish Data Protection Authority (‘AEPD’) issued €50,000 fine on Vodafone, for failing to facilitate the data subjects’

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Consumer Forum | Can complainant raise consumer dispute where excess electricity duty is charged? Is he overriding statutory remedy if he already approached the Collector? Read on

Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Gujarat State, Ahmedabad: Justice V.P. Patel, President and U.P. Jani, Member, addressed an appeal which was raised in

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CIC | RTI Act gives students the right to access their own answer sheets || Does this right involve larger public interest? How is this right interlinked with Right to life and livelihood? Commission elaborates

Central Information Commission (CIC): Uday Mahurkar, Information Commissioner, reiterated that the candidates/students have the right to access their own answer sheets as

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Complaint filed alleging flouting of Covid appropriate behaviour norms by protesting farmers as potential risk to themselves and others: NHRC issues notice to Delhi, Haryana & UP Governments

“…country is passing through an unprecedented and scary second wave of Covid-19”

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United Kingdom| ICO imposes £90,000 fine on American Express for sending marketing emails without consent

The Information Commissioner’s Office (‘ICO’) issued a monetary penalty notice in which it imposed a £90,000 fine on American Express Services Europe

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KSCDRC | Charging money for 3D Glasses for viewing a 3D Movie by theatre owners would amount to violation of ‘Consumer Rights’? Commission answers

Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (KSCDRC): The Coram of Justice Sri K. Surendra Mohan (President) and T.S.P Moosath (Judicial Member), Ranjit.

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DSCDRC | If a car is purchased for company’s Vice-President’s personal use, would VP come under the umbrella of Consumer Protection Act? Read on

Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DSCDRC): Coram of Dr Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal (President) and Anil Srivastava (Member) decided on the

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NHRC issues notices to Centre and States over alleged denial of benefits during Covid pandemic under PMGKAY and IMPDS due to non completion of bio metric authentication of beneficiaries

The National Human Rights Commission has taken cognizance of a complaint alleging denial of benefits to the people during Covid pandenic under

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SAT | Can SAT function without a Technical Member? Read the controversy raised by SEBI

Today, SEBI has raised an objection. Tomorrow a private litigant would raise a similar objection. It would be a never-ending process. This issue needs to be resolved on the judicial side as well.

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CIC | When an applicant seeks information from a Public Authority under RTI Act, can the Public Authority seek proof of citizenship from the person concerned? Under what circumstances can ‘Photography’ of documents be allowed under RTI Act? Exhaustive Report

Central Information Commission (CIC): Amita Pandove (Information Commissioner) held that, “…information which is available in record or accessible by a public authority

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NHRC| Uttar Pradesh DGP and Chitrakoot prison authorities asked to submit action taken report in the Chitrakoot jail shootout incident

National Human Rights Commission on complaints in the killing of three inmates in a shootout in Chitrakoot Jail has asked the Uttar

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NCDRC | Can allottees refuse to accept possession of flat even after receiving Occupation Certificate, even if there is delay in said offer? Does this lead to termination of contract? Read more

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): While dealing with a case, wherein a consumer was subjected to the agony of delayed possession

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NCLAT | ‘Balance and Security Confirmation Letter’ is sufficient ‘acknowledgement of debt’ so as to extend limitation period for initiating insolvency proceedings under S. 7 IBC

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT): A Division Bench of Justice Venugopal M. (Judicial Member) and V.P. Singh (Technical Member) dismissed an

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Norway | ‘Datatilsynet’ fines Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports NOK 1.2M for disclosing personal data of 3.2M individuals

On May 11, 2021, the Norwegian Data Protection Authority (‘Datatilsynet’) fined the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports (‘NIF’)