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Provide adequate time to staff engaged in poll works to cast votes: HC

The Madras HC on Wednesday directed the Election Commission to ensure that govt staff and teachers engaged in election works are provided adequate time to exercise their votes through postal ballot

Madras HC notice to Centre on plea to declare Covishield vaccine as unsafe

The petitioner, 41-year old Asif Riaz, also sought an interim injunction restraining the Central government and the Drugs Controller General of India from continuing with administering Covishield

Madras HC notice to Centre on plea to declare Serum's Covishield jab unsafe

Litigant is a Chennai-based consultant who volunteered for the trial. Claims he suffered side effects, for which he sought a compensation of Rs 5 cr

Madras HC stays Erode municipality's tender award for Smart City project

Erode Municipal Corporation had called bids to operate and manage the centre, which would bring in data pointers from various sources such police, transport, water, sewerage, and power under one roof

Madras HC asks ROC to probe Church of South India over misuse of assets

ROC to file a detailed report with Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs for deciding further course of action

Delhi HC issues notice to Future, RIL retail arms on Amazon's plea

The Court issued a notice in the matter and listed it for further hearing on February 12

HC quashes income tax proceedings against Karti Chidambaram, his wife

The court clarified that proceedings may be initiated again if the authority concerned deemed the same is required after proper assessment

Madras HC okays I-T Dept appeals against Redington for Rs 142 cr demand

Redington said appellate remedies are available on receipt of order from HC and the firm will take adequate steps to safeguard its interest in this regard

Madras HC tells DBS Bank to create reserve fund for LVB shareholders

The court also asked DBIL to give an undertaking that the bank would give cash compensation to the shareholders of LVB if it was asked to do so.

LVB now DBS Bank India; Madras HC refuses to grant stay on merger

The Madras High Court has refused to stay the merger of LVB with DBS Bank India.

Madras HC refuses to stay LVB-DBS Bank merger, adjourns AUM Capital plea

Division bench says merger has already come to operation, Centre and RBI are free to proceed as per the scheme

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank shareholders vote for IPO, reveals Madras HC

Development comes after several rejections of IPO proposal the past few years; former Chairman expects listing in next 12 months

Madras HC orders formation of panel to ensure self-reliance in cancer drugs

In its judgment the court said India can not be dependent on China for APIs and ordered the formation of a five member committee to ensure self-reliance

Top headlines: BSE-listed firms' m-cap hits new high, RBI holds key rates

From BSE-listed firms' m-cap hitting record high to Goyal getting additional charge after Paswan's death, Business Standard brings you the top headlines of the day

HC allows plea against Lakshmi Vilas, wants Sebi and RBI replies in 8 weeks

An individual shareholder filed a PIL raising serious of allegations against the bank functioning, asked Court to appoint an administrator

Madras HC grants 30 day parole to Rajiv Gandhi's assassin Perarivalan

The Madras High Court on Thursday granted 30-day parole to Perarivalan, an assassin of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi

E-commerce cos fret over Madras HC ruling on GST refunds on service inputs

The high court's order, which says refunds paid on service inputs can be restricted, runs contrary to Gujarat HC verdict and could complicate matters

Thoothukudi custody death: CBI, CID file status reports before Madras HC

CBI and CID filed status reports in a sealed cover into Thoothukudi custody death case which is being monitored by Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court

Madras HC refuses to allow reopening of Sterlite plant in TN's Thoothukudi

Vedanta Limited had moved the court challenging the state government's closure order against its Sterlite Copper Plant on May 28, 2018

PIL seeks censorship of adult content in social media and OTT platforms

The Madras High Court asked the central and the state governments to reply within a month to a plea seeking a censor board for regulating adult content in the social media and OTT platforms.