New rules force data breach disclosures? Expert weigh in, Legal News, ET LegalWorld
Highlights The Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 requires data fiduciaries to promptly notify all affected data principals about personal data breaches, detailing the nature, extent, timing, and potential consequences of the breach. Jayesh H, Co-founder of Juris Corp Advocates and Solicitors, warns that while the new rules aim to protect individuals, an excessive […]
Patna HC Chief Justice Chandran appointed as Supreme Court judge, ET LegalWorld
Patna High Court Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran was on Monday elevated as a judge of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court Collegium recommended Justice Chandran’s name on January 7, and his appointment was announced on Monday by Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal in a post on X. Justice Chandran was appointed as a judge […]
Justice Ashutosh Kumar to function as Acting Chief Justice of Patna HC, ET LegalWorld
The Centre on Monday issued a notification appointing Justice Ashutosh Kumar as Acting Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, shortly after the elevation of incumbent Chief Justice K. Vinod Chandran to the Supreme Court was cleared. “In exercise of the power conferred by Article 223 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased […]
Non-payment of maintenance would not qualify as criminal proceedings: SC, ET LegalWorld
The Supreme Court has ruled that even if non-compliance with an order for payment of maintenance entails penal consequences, such proceedings would not qualify as or become criminal proceedings. “If non-compliance with an order for payment of maintenance entails penal consequences, as may other decrees of a Civil Court, such proceedings would not qualify as […]
NCLT nod for Zepto parent’s merger with Singapore unit, ET LegalWorld
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved the merger of Kiranakart Technologies, which operates quick commerce platform Zepto, with its Singaporean affiliate entity Kiranakart Pte Ltd—a move that will help accelerate its initial public offering (IPO) plans in India this year. Zepto’s domicile flip to India will formally complete within the next 30 days, […]
Olam International Limited vs Manickavel Edible Oils Private Limited on 28 August, 2024
Madras High Court Olam International Limited vs Manickavel Edible Oils Private Limited on 28 August, 2024 Author: C.Saravanan Bench: C.Saravanan E.P.Nos.68 and 69 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Reserved On 06.03.2024 Pronounced On 28.08.2024 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN E.P.Nos.68 and 69 of 2021 Olam International Limited, Represented by […]
E.Rosemary vs The Union Of India on 3 December, 2024
Madras High Court E.Rosemary vs The Union Of India on 3 December, 2024 Author: N.Sathish Kumar Bench: N. Sathish Kumar, D. Bharatha Chakravarthy W.P.(MD) No.15001 of 2024, etc. batch IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Orders Reserved on : 06..11..2024 Orders Pronounced on : 03..12..2024 Coram THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR and […]
M/S.Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply … vs Vishwa Infrastructures And Services … on 28 November, 2024
Madras High Court M/S.Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply … vs Vishwa Infrastructures And Services … on 28 November, 2024 Author: C.Saravanan Bench: C.Saravanan Arb.O.P.(Com.Div.) No.631 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Reserved On 28.03.2024 Pronounced On 28.11.2024 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN Arb.O.P.(Com.Div.) No.631 of 2022 and Arb.O.A.No.591 of 2022 and […]
Wind Independent Power Producers … vs –
Madras High Court Wind Independent Power Producers … vs – Author: M.Dhandapani Bench: M.Dhandapani ____________ W.P. Nos.26250-26253/2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Reserved on Pronounced on 30.10.2024 17.12.2024 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P. NOS.26250 & 26253 OF 2024 AND W.M.P. NOS.28681, 28683, 28685, 28688 & 32181 OF 2024 W.P. NO.26250 […]
NCLAT dismisses appeal to stay insolvency proceedings against Indrajit Power, ET LegalWorld
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has dismissed a plea to stay the insolvency proceedings against debt-ridden thermal power producer Indrajit Power. The appellate tribunal said “no error has been committed” by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), while admitting the plea to initiate insolvency proceedings against the Maharashtra-based company on February 1, 2024, […]