The Supreme Court has come down hard on builders. Two remarkable decisions of the Supreme Court have given hope to flat owners. First, the court declared that builders asking for additional money outside the prescribed sale consideration due to alleged extra sales area is unlawful. In the seco...
DigiLantern is growing in the digital solutions space in India, more so during the the pandemic. Tanay Tulsaney, Co-Founder and CEO and Vaibhav Sharma, Co-Founder and Director, DigiLantern spoke to BE's Kuntala Sarkar. Q. How has been the market response to DigiLantern as a digital ...
The Indian steel industry has faced a difficult fiscal but is poised to turn around. BE’s Saptarshi Deb spoke to Saket Agarwal, Director, Micky Metals, on the outlook of the the steel industry in the coming fiscal. Q) The current fiscal has been difficult for the construction industry. ...
Anupriya Patel, an Apna Dal MP from Uttar Pradesh demanded a ban on the web series ‘Mirzapur’, recently released on Amazon Prime, claiming that it was maligning the image of Mirzapur by portraying it as a ‘violent’ region. Also, earlier this year, there were demands to ban the series â...
Merger of Jindal Stainless (Hisar) Limited into Jindal Stainless LimitedThe Board of Directors of Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL) and Jindal Stainless (Hisar) Limited (JSHL) accepted the recommendations of the respective Board Committees and approved the merger of JSHL into JSL. As per the appr...
Indian stainless steel industry seeks for lowering import duties on key raw materials The Indian stainless steel industry has urged the central government to slash the existing import duties on key raw materials in the upcoming Union Budget 2021-22. In its recommendations to the Ministry of Fin...
The Union government ordered a few weeks ago that 100% of food grains would be packed in jute sacks. But this is not a new thing. Under the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987, the government specified the commodities and the extent to which they were man...
Good news is in the air. India is celebrating the arrival of vaccines against the deadly coronavirus. However, there is another bug that may create havoc if not dealt with by the judicial machinery. Yes, it is the digital loan ‘microbe’. Five suicides within a span of seven days in Te...
The Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2020, has been proposed by the Government of India a few months ago. In a nutshell, it aims to reduce governmental subsidies and expand the ambit of privatisation - especially in the distribution segment of the power sector. Many experts think that the propose...
The Indian Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has shifted much of their focus towards motor vehicles aggregators since last year. Recently, the Union government has issued the Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines for the country as per the requirements and provisions of the Motor Vehicles ...