India should consider changing its federal labor laws to make it easier for companies to do business and attract foreign investments, a top government adviser said. The administration should revive efforts to merge more than 40 labor laws into four, a move that would simplify
The restriction on brothers Malvinder Singh and Shivinder Singh from diluting their stake in Fortis Healthcare Ltd. will continue till October 31, when the Supreme Court hears a plea by Japanese drugmaker Daiichi Sankyo. Directing a status quo in the case on Thursday, the top court clarified
The Supreme Court today set aside the Gujarat High Court’s 2012 verdict asking the state government to grant compensation for restoration of religious places damaged during the 2002 post-Godhra riots. The court accepted the scheme formulated by the state government to provide “ex gratia assistance”
A war-like situation has to be fought accordingly, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today observed while refusing to go into the action of security forces in Panchkula after violence broke out following the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in
The Supreme Court today said it would hear a batch of petitions on Aadhaar-related matters in November after the Centre informed that it will extend till December 31 the deadline to furnish Aaadhar to avail benefits of social welfare schemes. A bench headed by Chief
The Supreme Court today refused to accord urgent listing of a plea seeking review of its 2015 verdict striking down the NJAC Act and the Constitution (99th Amendment) Act, 2014, leading to the revival of the collegium system of appointment of judges. The matter was
A Deputy Chief Inspector of Boilers has been sentenced to one year rigorous imprisonment by a local court in a 15-year-old disproportionate assets case. B Yogeshwar Rao was convicted and sentenced on Tuesday by a special Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court here for possession of disproportionate
A special court on Wedensday adjourned the disproportionate assets (DA) case filed against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh case till October 31 after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) apprised the court that the investigating officer of the case was not available. The CBI told the court that
The Centre on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court requesting it to transfer all cases challenging validity of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) pending in various high courts to the Delhi High Court. Responding to which, the apex court said that it may
Averring that the reputation of the Delhi Police is at stake, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and senior advocate Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday stated that Delhi Police wants to protect its own people in connection with the Sunanda Pushkar death case. Talking to the media