Sammaan Capital says open to probe after SC questions agencies, SEBI’s lenient approach in earlier probe

Sammaan Capital, formerly Indiabulls Housing Finance, is a publicly traded company with no defaults, no outstanding dues and no ongoing investigations or proceedings before any regulatory or enforcement agency, says Mukul Rohatgi | Photo credit: DHIRAJ SINGH Sammaan Capital, formerly Indiabulls Housing Finance, on Wednesday said it has no objection to the Supreme Court’s order […]

SC sets aside Bombay HC ruling and state’s decision to classify numerous plots as ‘private forests’

“/>Supreme Court of India MUMBAI: In a setback for the state government, the Supreme Court has quashed a 2018 Bombay High Court ruling that allowed the Maharashtra revenue department to classify plots of land in Mumbai, Thane and other parts as ‘private forests’, preventing its development potential.The SC criticized the HC judgment for not following […]

SC notes shortcomings and asks legal panel to examine blockchain technology for property registration

NEW DELHI: Noting systemic flaws in colonial-era property laws, the Supreme Court on Friday called for a nationwide reform by asking the Law Commission to prepare a comprehensive report and examine the use of Blockchain technology to restructure the property registration process.Blockchain technology creates a secure, transparent and immutable digital ledger for all real estate […]

The future of the Voting Rights Act hangs in the balance at the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is taking up a major Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act, the landmark legislation of the civil rights movement, that could strike down a key provision of the law banning racial discrimination in redistricting. The justices will hear arguments for the second time Wednesday in a case over Louisiana’s congressional map, […]