Court orders
On Thursday, the Karnataka High Court came to the conclusion that the BBMP should give back the lands to UAS. The Chief Secretary carried out the task of asking the BBMP to stop constructions on the road between Yeshwantpur and Yelahanka which goes through the University of Agricultural Sciences. After hearing the petition which was [...] Continue Reading »
HUDA has announced a draw of plot allotment for over 900 people. The land for these people had previously been denied in its sectors due to litigations. HUDA administrator, P C Meena said the process will commence from Monday and continue for a week. Each day a specific plot size will be allotted in the [...] Continue Reading »
Belgaum- The government of Karnataka has been strictly accused by the Comptroller & Auditor General of India (CAG) for illegally denotifying land which was acquired by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA). The report, Denotification of Land by Government and Allotment of Sites by BDA, containing all details regarding how the rules and court orders were jeered [...] Continue Reading »
The residents complained that they are facing health issues as Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) burning excess waste violating rules. However, the BMC has denied the allegation by residents. With no other option in hand, BMC had to shift overflowing waste from Kanjurmarg to Deonar as High Court temporarily banned dumping waste at Kanjumarg after Vanashakti, [...] Continue Reading »
Garbage contractors staged a protest in front of the office of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Commissioner demanding security for their vehicles and to take care of the garbage dumped at landfills. Rajneesh Goel, BBMP Commissioner declared that the BBMP would form a squad of five officials who will manage the sites during night [...] Continue Reading »
The Karnataka High Court lashed out at the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) upon hearing two public interest litigations. The High Court criticised BBMP for the piling up of garbage in the city and directed the civic agency to file a status report on garbage segregation on November 6, 2012. The court expressed displeasure over [...] Continue Reading »
A Delhi High Court bench has given two months time to Delhi government to find out short and long term solutions to the problem of water logging in the city. The government has been asked to look into suggestions from IIT professors to alleviate the water logging faced by citizens. The court held the Delhi [...] Continue Reading »
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has been asked by the High Court to maintain buildings allotted to its staff and ensure livable condition in them. The high court has directed the BBMP commissioner to temporarily evict the occupants of a BBMP residential complex at Kumbaragundi, JC Road, until it is fit for human habitation. The [...] Continue Reading »
In an arbitration petition filed by Tata Capital against Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd (DCHL) for recovery of a Rs 101 crore loan, the Bombay High Court has restrained DCHL from selling or disposing of its building in Lower Parel area of Central Mumbai. The High Court also ordered attachment of six accounts of DCHL in [...] Continue Reading »
In a influential verdict, the Delhi High Court has ruled that in case of employees living in company-leased accommodation, money spent on repairs and renovations of such residences is not taxable. The ruling is set to have far reaching impact. If unchallenged in the Supreme Court, it implies those living in company-provided accommodation will not [...] Continue Reading »
