by AIP Online Bureau | May 5, 2026 | Indian News
“Nonetheless, in view of the preceding discussion and the statutory framework provided in the 1986 Consumer Protection Act as well as the 2019 Consumer Protection Act, we conclude that upon the death of the alleged medically negligent doctor, his/her legal heirs can...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 28, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
A bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant, which had taken suo motu cognisance of online frauds, including digital arrests, had issued a slew of directions including asking the Reserve Bank of India , the Department of Telecommunications , and others to jointly hold...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 19, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
“The loss of even a single life to avoidable hazards like illegal parking or blackspots etc., represents a failure of the State’s protective umbrella. The ‘Right to Life’ enshrined under Article 21 of the Constitution of India is not merely a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 14, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Policy
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta agreed to hear the plea which sought a direction to the Centre to exercise policy oversight to ensure that welfare insurance schemes for persons with disabilities are implemented in conformity with the guarantees under...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 10, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy
In a significant judgment upholding the right to equality for retirees, a bench comprising Justice Manoj Misra and Justice Prasanna B Varale dismissed appeals filed by the State of Kerala and the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) and affirmed that...