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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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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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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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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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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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Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce again found guilty of anti-competitive activities of restricting telecast of films, CCI directed to bring in place ‘Competition Compliance Manual’

Competition Commission of India: It is third time when the CCI found the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) in violation of

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Fine of Rs 5 lakh imposed upon Jalandhar Improvement Trust for continuous filing of meritless appeals

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): NCDRC has imposed a fine of Rs five lakh upon Jalandhar Improvement Trust, for abusing the

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Compensation of Rs. 5 lakh awarded for failure of doctors to diagnose foetal anomalies

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): NCDRC has awarded a compensation of Rs.5 lakh to the wife of Armed Forces personnel, who

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Construction Industry Development Council is “public authority” under RTI Act

Central Information Commission (CIC): While rejecting the contention of Construction Industry Development Council (CIDC) that it does not fall within the purview

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Home Ministry directed to disclose FIR and charge sheet filed by Delhi Police on assassination of Mahatma Gandhi

Central Information Commission (CIC): The FIR and charge sheet filed by Delhi Police on the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi must be disclosed,

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Pubic cannot be restrained from using parks leased for commercial purposes

National Green Tribunal (NGT): While appreciating that recreational and aesthetic uses of some parks cannot be curtailed, NGT held that public at

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Independent decisions do not give benefit of ‘single economic entity’ defence: Four insurance PSUs found guilty of bid rigging

Competition Commission of India: The CCI found insurance PSUs guilty of cartelization qua rigging the tender floated by the Government of Kerala

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Construction Industry Development Council is “public authority” under RTI Act

Central Information Commission (CIC): While rejecting the contention of Construction Industry Development Council (CIDC) that it does not fall within the purview

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Home Ministry directed to disclose FIR and charge sheet filed by Delhi Police on assassination of Mahatma Gandhi

Central Information Commission (CIC): The FIR and charge sheet filed by Delhi Police on the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi must be disclosed,

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Direction given to stop hill-cutting for construction of a resort-cum-hotel at Lonavala

National Green Tribunal (NGT): While restraining Kumar Resorts, Amusement Pvt. Ltd. and Dhiraj Kumar Infrastructure India Pvt. Ltd. from hill-cutting for constructing

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No compensation for delay in delivery of flats purchased for commercial purpose

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): A person who is involved in purchasing and selling of flats for profits, he does not

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Consumer related issue does not come under the ambit of the Competition Act

Competition Commission of India: The CCI while closing case against Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Ltd ruled that consumer related issues do not

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Standard Chartered Bank does not enjoy dominant position in the relevant market of “provision of credit card/loan facilities by banks in India”

Competition Commission of India: CCI in its order under section 26(2) of the Competition Act, 2002 closed the case against the Standard

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NHRC granted relief to students who were denied degree even after 4 years of completion of course

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC): While observing that denial of degrees to students even after passing the course by Dr. Hari Singh

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Allegations of unfair trade practices against Bank of Baroda, rejected

Competition Commission of India (CCI): While rejecting the allegations of unfair trade practices against Bank of Baroda in the market of commercial/corporate