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Under-trial prisoners must be provided with their release related information

Central Information Commission (CIC): While reiterating that it is the constitutional responsibility and statutory obligation of the Governments to review each case of

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Published on September 15, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Costs of Rs One lakh imposed upon Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing Co. Ltd. for charging more than MRP

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): While dismissing the revision petition filed by Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing Co. Ltd. challenging the orders

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Published on September 15, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Invocation of “Pay For If Not Taken” or “Annual Take or Pay” liability clause by GAIL is not abuse of its dominant position

Competition Commission of India: The fair play watchdog has closed two cases against GAIL (India) Ltd. for abuse of dominant position. The

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Published on September 10, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Penalty imposed on Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation and its key personals for anti-competitive conducts

Competition Commission of India: In its series orders against the film industry players, the competition regulator in the country imposed penalty at

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Published on September 10, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Charges of medical negligence against doctor whose patient died due to infection after appendix operation, dismissed

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): “The doctor/patient relationship is at a crossroads. Some patients want the doctor calling all the shots,

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Published on September 8, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Repudiation of claim by LIC on the ground of suppression of material facts held proper

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): While upholding the repudiation of the claim of the complainant by LIC on the ground of

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Published on September 7, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Interim injunction application against OLA Cab in alleged predatory pricing case, rejected

Competition Commission of India:   Whilst OLA Cab (of ANI Technologies) is under the scanner of the fair play watchdog and undergoing an

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Published on September 5, 2015October 15, 2015By Sucheta
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Trying to run simultaneous/ parallel inquiry through stream of RTI questions is misuse of RTI Act

Central Information Commission (CIC): “The RTI is not a rendezvous for suspended employees or those erring personnel facing inquiries to serve their

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Published on August 27, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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DLF is not in dominant position in Delhi, no prima facia case of abuse arise

Competition Commission of India:  In a sigh of relief to DLF, a building giant already facing fair play litigations, the market competition

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Published on August 27, 2015October 15, 2015By Sucheta
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Details of counseling between estranged couple and counselor falls within the exemption clause of RTI Act

Central Information Commission (CIC): While observing that relationship between a person and counselor is fiduciary and personal in nature, CIC held that

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Published on August 25, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Office memos issued by MoEF violating Environment Clearance Notification, 2006, declared ultra vires

National Green Tribunal (NGT): While observing that Office Memorandums dated December 12, 2012 and June 27, 2013, issued by Ministry of Environment,

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Published on August 19, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Directions given to theatre owner to take measures to control noise level

National Green Tribunal (NGT): While coming down heavily upon Osmanabad Municipal Council for failing to declare silence zone in the city, NGT

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Published on August 19, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Performance linked incentive program is not tying in agreement but a business strategy, CCI rejected case against chocolate giant Craft Food Inc

Competition Commission of India: The competition watchdog in the country, CCI, rejected a case filed against Mondelez India Foods (of Craft Food

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Published on August 18, 2015October 15, 2015By Sucheta
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Indian Railways and IRCTC are not guilty of abuse of dominance but service charges on e-ticketing ought to be done away

Competition Commission of India: In its majority order, the competition watchdog ruled that allegations of abuse of dominant position in the relevant

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Published on August 17, 2015October 15, 2015By Sucheta
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CompAT awarded compound interest 15% p.a. under erstwhile MRTP Act to the victim of Unfair Trade Practice by builder, prayer for delivery of possession rejected

Competition Appellate Tribunal: Deciding a transferred case under the erstwhile MRTP Act, 1969, the Competition Appellate Tribunal held that the delay in

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Published on August 14, 2015October 15, 2015By Sucheta
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Parties and their counsel are responsible for delay in disposal of the cases: CompAT imposed cost of Rs. 20,000/- upon a party for causing adjournment

Competition Appellate Tribunal: The Chairperson, Justice G.S. Singhvi, of the Competition Appellate Tribunal who alone is hearing a large number of appeals

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Published on August 13, 2015October 15, 2015By Sucheta
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Indian Potash Ltd. is “public authority” under RTI Act

Central Information Commission (CIC) : While rejecting the contention of Indian Potash Ltd. (IPL) that it does not fall within the purview

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Published on August 12, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Voters must be informed before deletion of their names from voters’ list

Central Information Commission (CIC): “The voter has a right to know, first that his name was deleted (from the voters’ list), then

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Published on August 12, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Question paper along with answer sheet of JIPMER-MBBS Entrance Examination, directed to be disclosed

Central Information Commission (CIC): While coming down heavily upon the officials of Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) for

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Published on August 6, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Listing, and issue of prospectus mandatory before public placement offer —SEBI found Alchemist Capital Ltd and its directors guilty of illegally raising capital from the public

Security and Exchange Board of India: Alchemist Capital Ltd (“ACL”), an NBFC, has been found guilty for making offer and allotment of

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Published on August 6, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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