Month: July 2019

UP: Case against OSD to Madhya Pradesh CM over property dispute

Source: devdiscourse.com A case has been registered against Pragya Richa Srivastava, Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, and her husband Manu Srivastava, at George Town police station by a lawyer for allegedly threatening and verbally abusing him over a property dispute. “The case was registered against Pragya Srivastava and

SC awards nearly Rs 50 lakh compensation to disabled driver of deceased Punjab minister

Source: business-standard.com A man who suffered permanently disability in an accident while driving the car of the thenD leader and Punjab cabinet minister Kanwaljit Singh in 2009 was on Monday awarded Rs 49.9 lakh compensation by the Supreme Court. Singh, who was Punjab Cooperation Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal’s General Secretary, had died on March

LPG tanker operators withdraw stir as Madras HC appoints mediator

Source: deccanchronicle.com Chennai: The Southern Region Bulk LPG Transport Owners’ Association has given an undertaking to the Madras high court that it would not go on strike until the issue between the association and the three oil companies is resolved through mediation. The undertaking follows the appointment of Justice N.Paul Vasanthakumar, a retired Chief Justice

SC sets aside Telangana HC order on fee fixation of engineering courses

Source: business-standard.com The Supreme Court Monday set aside the Telangana High Court’s orders fixing fee structure of unaided minority and non-minority institutions for engineering courses for 2016-17 and 2018-19 academic years. Restoring the fees fixed by Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC), the top court was severe in its criticism of the high court’s

Blow to GVK as HC allows Bidvest to sell Mumbai airport stake to a third party

Source: livemint.com New Delhi: The Delhi high court on Monday dismissed a plea to bar South AfricaтАЩs Bidvest Group Ltd from selling its stake in Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) to a third party, upsetting airport operator GVK Power and Infrastructure LtdтАЩs plan to strengthen its defences against a hostile bid. The court order allowed