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SC calls for compensation to digital fraud victims if banks fail due diligence

The Supreme Court has highlighted banks' accountability regarding digital fraud, asserting that victims deserve compensation for losses due to banks' lack of diligence. It called for enhanced preventive measures to spot suspicious transactions. Attorney General R Venkataramani remarked on a significant decrease in reported digital scams this year, but the…

The Economic Times · 2h ago

India's 100% ethanol-run vehicle push faces Supreme Court question to govt over fuel supply

The Supreme Court questioned the Centre over ethanol supply for 100% ethanol-run vehicles after India amended motor vehicle rules to permit E100 flex-fuel vehicles. The government acknowledged that large-scale manufacturing changes would be necessary. The court also highlighted farmers' interests while examining ethanol allocation disputes, as the Centre ruled out…

The Economic Times · 3h ago

Historic milestone for administration of justice in Union Territory of Ladakh, CJI inaugurates Ladakh bench of JK HC

The newly inaugurated Ladakh Bench aims to improve access to justice for people in remote regions. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant highlighted the significance of this establishment in reducing travel for judicial proceedings. Digital initiatives, including an e-Filing Portal and Document Management System, were launched to enhance efficiency. The…

The Economic Times · Oct 20

SC directs status quo on Karnataka HC order on ethanol allocation; Centre says 20% blending still an experiment

The Supreme Court has put a hold on a Karnataka High Court order that sought to increase ethanol allocation for 2025-26. An oil company argued this could disrupt the national policy for 20% ethanol blending in petrol. The top court issued a notice, questioning if enhancing one supplier's quota would…

The Economic Times · Jun 30

Krishna-Godavari Basin: SC agrees to fresh plea by Reliance to resolve dispute with Centre

The Supreme Court will hear Reliance Industries' plea for an amicable resolution of the Krishna-Godavari basin gas migration dispute. The Centre has agreed to explore bilateral dispute resolution. The court adjourned the hearing to July, expressing happiness if the dispute is settled through conciliation. This follows a previous refusal to…

The Economic Times · May 26

Muslim woman challenges Shariat inheritance law; SC agrees to hear the plea

The bench requested Attorney General R Venkataramani to nominate a law officer to assist the court. The matter will be posted next in the second week of July 2024. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 29, 2024

Centre seeks and gets a week from Supreme Court to do ’something’ about Karnataka’s drought worries

Attorney General updates Supreme Court on Karnataka drought relief discussions, awaiting Election Commission involvement by April 29.

The Hindu · Apr 22, 2024

SC appreciates steps taken by Railways to roll out Kavach anti-collision system

The Supreme Court recorded the steps taken by the Railways to prevent train accidents, including the implementation of the indigenous anti-collision system Kavach, and acknowledged the measures taken by the Ministry.

The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024

Centre asserts in SC its right to regulate industrial alcohol

Centre asserts exclusive legislative power over industrial alcohol regulation, excise duty, and jurisdiction, debated in Supreme Court.

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2024

Supreme Court asks Centre to give Kerala a financial fillip as a ‘one-time measure’

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, March 12, urged the Centre to give Kerala a one-time package to tide over its current financial crisis as a “special case” before March 31.

The Hindu · Mar 12, 2024