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“Re-transmission of channels through Cable TV Networks” is a separate relevant Product Market

Competition Commission of India: CCI in its closure order in a case against TN Cable TV Corporation for alleged abuse of dominance

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Director General cannot investigate on the issue not raised in the information

Competition Appellate Tribunal (CompAT): CompAT, in want of material evidence, set aside an order by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) against

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CCI denied to scan fixation of Electricity Tariffs and open access charges, case against Discoms closed

Competition Commission of India (CCI): CCI maintaining distance from the jurisdiction of electricity sector regulators State Electricity Regulatory Commissions (SERCs) denied to

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Free portable drinking water must be provided inside the cinema halls

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): While holding that free portable and pure drinking water must be provided inside the cinema halls,

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Repudiation of claim upheld as complainant failed to take reasonable steps to safeguard vehicle

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): NCDRC has upheld the repudiation of claim by the insurance company in a case of theft

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Antitrust case against Shikshantar School, Gurgaon is closed prima facie

Competition Commission of India: CCI, not finding prima facie violation of S. 3 and 4 of the Competition Act, closed a case

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Appeal challenging demolition of three unauthorized structures in Colva, dismissed with exemplary costs of twenty lakhs

National Green Tribunal: While terming the order passed by Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) directing demolition of three unauthorized structures in

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Hyundai Motor is not dominant in the market of Sports/ Multi Utility Vehicles in India, case of abuse of dominance closed

Competition Commission of India (CCI): Already litigating before the Competition Appellate Tribunal, to avoid penalty imposed by CCI for abuse of dominance

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Sovereign functions performed by state departments cannot be screened under the Competition Act

Competition Commission of India: Even after long efforts made by the Competition Commission of India (“CCI”), it seems that the industry and

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Times of India is not dominant in Mumbai in the market for services of advertisement in English print media

Competition Commission of India (CCI): Media giant Bennett Coleman’s daily the Times of India/Mumbai Times does not, for the purpose of section

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Mobilizing funds for purchase of future land and pre-booking of plots constitutes Collective Investment Scheme

Security and Exchange Board of India (SEBI): In a setback to Adel Landmarks Limited, a real estate enterprise, the SEBI directed the

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Actual Lose to the investors is not pre-requisite for penalty on non-disclosure under Takeover Regulations

Security and Exchange Board of India: The security market regulator imposed penalty of Rs. 4,50,000 on M/s. Khatau Exim Limited (the company)

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Enercon (India) Ltd. directed to pay fifty lakhs for damage caused by setting up of wind mills in Ananthapur

National Green Tribunal (NGT): NGT has directed Enercon (India) Ltd. to pay Rs. 50 Lakhs for causing damage and degradation to the

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Penalty of Rs 25,000 imposed upon two information officers for repeated non-compliance of orders of CIC

Central Information Commission (CIC): In a case relating to a dispute of ownership of 20 bighas of land in Delhi worth around

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Environmental clearance of super-specialty hospital in Faridabad, quashed and fine imposed on “project proponent”

National Green Tribunal (NGT):While quashing the environmental clearance of a 450-bed super-specialty hospital in Faridabad granted by Haryana’s State Environmental Impact Assessment

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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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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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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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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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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,