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Uphaar fire: Delhi HC asks Ansals, others to file submissions in evidence tampering case
The chargesheet alleged that the tampered documents include a police memo with details of recoveries immediately after the incident, Delhi Fire Service records about the repair of the transformer installed inside Uphaar, minutes of managing director's meetings, and four cheques.
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View AllDelhi court reserves order on bail plea of Hindutva influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj
During the proceedings, Bhardwaj's advocate claimed that his client had been arrested after "some political developments" and that the complainant in the present case had in fact attacked Bhardwaj during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in June.
Palghar hospital violence: 22 accused, including MLA's son, remanded in police custody till Sep 16
On the intervening night of September 5 and 6, Sena workers barged into Relief Hospital at Palghar where a few injured 'Govindas' who had participated in the Dahi Handi celebrations had been admitted.
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 76.72 lakh to man who suffered 75 per cent disability in road accident
Presiding Officer Deepika Singh was hearing a claim petition filed by Dinesh Kumar, and he has been in a bed-ridden-like condition since the accident and required continuous nursing care and medical attention. It also held that his life expectancy has been shortened because of the grievous injuries.
2020 Delhi riots: Court convicts five for rioting, assault on police
However, the court acquitted them of the charge of setting the petrol pump on fire, holding that there were “very serious doubts” about the prosecution's claim that the mob had torched the fuel station.
SC announces launch of Hindi public information service ‘Jan Soochna Seva’
Under this service, simplified Hindi summaries of selected significant judgments and orders, along with Hindi audio and video bulletins lasting approximately 15 to 30 minutes, will be made available.
Tarun Tejpal surrenders before Goa court to serve 10-year sentence; says 'justice will come'
On August 25, the Supreme Court had directed Tejpal to surrender within three weeks to undergo his 10-year prison sentence following his conviction by the Bombay High Court. A SC bench of Justice Alok Aradhe had dismissed Tejpal's plea seeking exemption from surrendering.
CJI Surya Kant calls for shift from retrospective to preventive justice in infra projects
Addressing the FIDIC Global Infrastructure Conference here, the CJI also said that the real measure of success is not simply how quickly disputes are resolved, but how well the projects are designed so that fewer disputes arise in the first place.
Fmr Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal surrenders before Goa court; sent to jail to serve 10-year sentence
On August 25, the Supreme Court had directed Tejpal to surrender within three weeks to undergo his 10-year prison sentence following his conviction by the Bombay High Court. A SC bench of Justice Alok Aradhe had dismissed Tejpal's plea seeking exemption from surrendering.
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Sep 14, 01:25 PM Tehelka founder editor Tarun Tejpal surrenders before Goa court after SC refuses respite in sexual assault case; sent to jail.
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SC asks murder accused to be produced in court after 'victory procession' over bail
A bench of justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta also recorded in its order that despite a non-bailable warrant being issued against the accused, he ...
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Uphaar fire: Delhi HC asks Ansals, others to file submissions in evidence tampering case
The chargesheet alleged that the tampered documents include a police memo with details of recoveries immediately after the incident, Delhi Fire Service records about the repair of the transformer installed inside Uphaar, minutes of managing director's meetings, and four cheques.
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When the Tenant Dies, Who Inherits the Tenancy?
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Hierarchy Of Revenue Officers Under Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887
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CCI Dismisses Abuse of Dominant Position Allegations Against Kerala Government's Free Travel Scheme for Women and Transgenders
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Delhi consumer commission orders bank to pay Rs 49,600 over failed Rs 10,000 ATM transaction
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EPFO ordered to pay 6 Percent interest for 35-day delay in settling claim
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ITAT Delhi Bench Upholds Taxation of Excess Share Premium on CCPS Issued by OYO to Holding Company; Rejects Disallowance of Management Fees
Tribunal rules tax authorities cannot revalue shares when valuation done by registered valuers per Rule 11UA; clarifies payments to joint venture for ...
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ITAT Rules Against PCIT's Revisionary Powers in Mukul Rohatgi Case
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NCLT Ahmedabad Upholds Liquidator’s Rejection of Unsubstantiated EPF Claims in Torque Automotives Liquidation
Tribunal stresses requirement of legally enforceable proof for provident fund dues; dismisses EPFO’s appeal for admission of estimated and post-liquid...
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NCLT Ahmedabad Orders Return of 10 Leased Electric Vehicles to Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Amid Dual Financing Dispute
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Encroachment of park in Nand Nagri: NGT issues notice to MCD, others
In an order dated September 9, a bench of NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and expert member Afroz Ahmad said that according to the applica...
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Clean air practical goal, not environmental aspiration: NGT chairperson
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NGT orders committee to examine 'unscientific' e-waste disposal in Bhopal
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NGT upholds Rs 10 lakh fine on illegal denim dyeing unit in Delhi
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Demarcation of 700 km river Ganga floodplain complete: UP informs NGT
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