SC to hear Sharad Pawar faction plea over use of ‘clock’ symbol on Oct 24, ET LegalWorld
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would hear on October 24 a plea filed by veteran leader Sharad Pawar-led group raising the issue over the use of “clock” symbol by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar-led faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). The application was mentioned for urgent listing before a bench of […]
SC to pronounce verdict over industrial alcohol regulation on Oct 23, ET LegalWorld
The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce on October 23 its verdict on the issue of overlapping powers of the Centre and states over the production, manufacture, supply and regulation of industrial alcohol. A nine-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud is set to pronounce the judgement. On April 18, […]
Pune court summons Rahul Gandhi on Oct 23 in Savarkar defamation case, ET LegalWorld
A special court in Pune has summoned Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case filed by the grandnephew of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, accusing the Congress leader of making objectionable remarks against the Hindutva ideologue. The court issued the summons to Gandhi on Friday, asking him to appear before it on October 23. Last year, Savarkar’s […]
SC likely to consider CAQM’s compliance report on Oct 3, ET LegalWorld
The Supreme Court is likely to consider on Thursday the Commission for Air Quality Management’s report on compliance of its directions for curbing air pollution in Delhi-NCR due to stubble burning. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka, Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Augustine George Masih is hearing a bunch of pleas seeking to reduce air pollution […]
CBDT extends deadline to file tax audit report to Oct 7, Legal News, ET LegalWorld
All taxpayers who are required by law to file tax audit report can now file by October 7. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the due date for filing various reports of audit including Tax Audit for the Previous Year 2023-24. The last date for filling the audit report was September 30. […]
Govt To Carry Out Month-long Anti-dust Drive From Oct 7, Legal News, ET LegalWorld
Delhi govt to run an anti-dust campaign from Oct 7 to Nov 7 as part of its winter action plan, said environment minister Gopal Rai on Saturday. A fine of up to Rs 2 lakh can be imposed for violating dust norms. A total of 523 teams from 13 departments have been mobilised to monitor […]
NSE, BSE revise transaction charges effective from Oct 1, Legal News, ET LegalWorld
Leading stock exchanges BSE and NSE on Friday revised their transaction fees for cash and futures and options trades after markets regulator Sebi mandated a uniform flat fee structure for all members of market infrastructure institutions. The revised rates will be applicable from October 1, the exchanges said in separate circulars. BSE has revised the […]
GoM discusses pruning 12 pc slab, next meeting on Oct 20, ET LegalWorld
The GoM on GST rate rationalisation has discussed tax rate tweaks on over 100 items, including lowering taxes on certain goods from 12 to 5 per cent, to give relief to the common man, West Bengal Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya said on Thursday. The next meeting of the GoM is scheduled on October 20, Bhattacharya […]
Court summons CM Revanth Reddy in cash-for-vote case, next hearing Oct 16, ET LegalWorld
The metropolitan sessions judge’s court on Tuesday directed chief minister A Revanth Reddy and four others to appear before it on Oct 16 in connection with the cash-for-vote case. A case under PMLA was registered against Revanth and five others in May 2015. One of the accused, Jerusalem Mathaiah, was present in the Nampally court […]
SC hearing on PMLA review pleas deferred again to Oct 16, Legal News, ET LegalWorld
Supreme Court has rescheduled the hearing on a plea seeking review of its 2022 verdict on the validity of various provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, which gives Enforcement Directorate wide-ranging powers to summon and arrest people, and now fixed it to Oct 16. A bench of Justices Surya Kant, C T Ravikumar and […]