TRENDS
NCLAT refuses to stay Jaiprakash Associates' insolvency process
The Interim Resolution Professional has submitted that neither the 25,000 employees nor the ongoing projects will be affected, as IRP intends to run the company as a going concern, NCLAT said
TRENDS
Delhi HC asks MX Media to keep aside Rs 5 crore from assets sale for ALT dues
Earlier this month, it was reported that Amazon signed an agreement to acquire some assets from the Times Internet-owned streaming platform MX Player, signaling consolidation in India's increasingly competitive video streaming market.
EDUCATION
NEET UG 2024: SC says sanctity of exam affected, seeks NTA's response on plea seeking scrapping of test
The top court, however, refused to stay the counselling and adjourned the case to July 8. The National Testing Authority is tasked with conducting NEET
POLITICS
Modi 3.0 | There should be a review of whether laws are achieving their objectives: former ASG Balbir Singh
Among the central ministries, the Finance Ministry is fighting the highest number of cases in court. As of July 2023, the ministry was embroiled in over 1.5 lakh cases. Time and again, budgetary announcements are made to reduce the number of tax disputes pending in court.
TRENDS
Modi 3.0: Cease post-retirement appointments in tribunals, expand the judiciary — Former SG Ranjit Kumar
Tribunals have faced criticism over the years for pendency of cases and delay in the appointment of members.
BUSINESS
Plea filed in SC seeks report from SEBI, Centre on June 4 market crash
The plea also asks court to direct SEBI to file its investigation report on the Adani-Hindeburg issue and a status report on whether it has implemented the directions suggested by an expert committee
POLITICS
Why do BJP's allies want to review the Agnipath scheme?
Introduced in June 2022, the scheme generated controversy and widespread protests across the country almost immediately after it was announced as it was felt that the candidates were not getting a viable career option.
POLITICS
Delhi court defers hearing of Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea to June 14
The case will be heard on June 14 by a vacation judge, as the Rouse Avenue court closes for a summer break from June 8 to the end of the month
BUSINESS
Relief for SpiceJet, tech services provider to withdraw insolvency plea
SpiceJet claims it has now settled its dispute with 15 lessors and stakeholders
LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
Why are TDP AND JD(U) eyeing the speaker's post in NDA coalition?
Modi 3.0 will be about coalition compulsions, and as NDA allies jostle for the plum portfolios, the speaker’s post is in high demand, coming as it does with the power to determine Parliament's agenda.
POLITICS
Delhi water crisis: SC directs Himachal to release 137 cusecs water to Capital
The water should be released on June 7 and Haryana has been asked to take measures to ensure the flow of the water. Himachal and Haryana have to file an affidavit in this regard
POLITICS
Delhi court denies interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal
Judge Kaveri Baweja, who passed the order, said "I have issued certain directions for his diagnostic tests to be conducted."
LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
Who is Bansuri Swaraj, the debutant who is winning New Delhi constituency?
Bansuri Swaraj, the daughter of the late former foreign affairs minister Sushma Swaraj, has stepped into the electoral arena for the first time.
TRENDS
Madhya Pradesh HC judgment on Hindu-Muslim marriage regressive, against law, say legal experts
A single judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on May 27 refused to protect an interfaith couple who wished to get their marriage registered under SMA. The judge reasoned that a marriage between a Muslim man and a Hindu woman is invalid even if it under SMA.
TRENDS
Investors Vs Byju's: NCLAT junks plea by investors over non-compliance with order
The investors filed an appeal against the order of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) from April 23, refusing to pass an effective/immediate order against Byju's over alleged violation of directives.
POLITICS
Arvind Kejriwal to surrender tomorrow as court refuses to pass immediate order in bail plea
The order is now expected to be pronounced by judge Kaveri Baweja on June 5.
TRENDS
Swati Maliwal assault: Delhi HC reserves judgment on maintainability of Kejriwal aide's plea
While Kumar's lawyer senior advocate Hariharan urged the court to issue notice to the Delhi police in the case, Delhi police represented by senior advocate Sanjay Jain objected to the same as Kumar Could have moved the trial court seeking the same remedy.
LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
SC junks Munger RJD candidate's repoll plea, asks to move Patna HC first
A vacation bench of justices Satish Chandra Sharma and Prasanna B Varale asked Anita to approach the high court instead
TRENDS
NCLT replaces Subhash Chandra's resolution professional after he expresses lack of confidence
According to the order, Chandra was "unable to gain confidence in the RP and the impression what he gathered is that the RP could not aptly comprehend and understand the vastness and intricacies of the complicated affairs as businessman, a philanthropist and as a public servant.
TRENDS
Why did Arvind Kejriwal move Rouse Avenue court for bail?
Legal experts opined that moving the trial court was the best legal option available with Kejriwal to extend his stint outside of judicial custody.
POLITICS
Delhi court to hear Kejriwal’s bail pleas on June 1, issues notice to ED
The Delhi CM has filed a plea for extending his interim bail by a week after the Supreme Court registry refused to list his plea a day earlier. The second plea seeks regular bail
TRENDS
US lenders urge NCLT to restrain Byju's from alienating shares
The lenders, who have filed their insolvency plea through US-based non-bank loan agency Glas Trust Company LLC, told the tribunal that Byju's was borrowing more money in exchange for its shares
TRENDS
Engine lessor moves insolvency plea against SpiceJet over $12 million dues
The case was heard briefly today by the NCLT, it has however been adjourned to May 30 as SpiceJet sought time to respond to the plea.
TRENDS
Jet Airways: NCLAT refuses to entertain Jalan Kalrock's plea to keep Rs 200 cr in escrow
JKC chose to withdraw the plea after the appellate tribunal opined that it was not inclined to entertain the plea. NCLAT opined that JKC could not have filed an application before it while an appeal against its order is pending in the Supreme Court.
