Legal

The merger scheme between Reliance Industries Limited’s (RIL) Viacom18, its wholly owned subsidiary Digital18 and The Walt Disney Company’s Star India has been admitted by the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). In an order passed on May 7, Viacom18, as part of internal restructuring, has proposed to transfer the various businesses conducted by it into its wholly-owned subsidiary, namely Digital18. Viacom18 proposed to be the holding company for the various businesses.

Jan 19, 2018 13:01
NEW DELHI: The Pro Wrestling League (PWL), whose previous two editions were marred by instances of organisational mismanagement, was on Thursday hit with a fresh controversy. 
Jan 16, 2018 14:01
NEW DELHI: Double Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar, in the eye of a storm after his supporters allegedly beat up the brother of his opponent Parveen Rana after a bout during the Commonwealth Games trials last month, could be banned from CWG 2018 if found guilty. This was stated Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, president of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).
Jan 15, 2018 14:01
NEW DELHI: The Law Commission is set to recommend a series of stringent regulations to allow online betting in India, including one which allows a person to place only three bets a year.
Jan 15, 2018 14:01
KOLKATA: Retired Chief Justice of the Haryana and Punjab High Court Mukul Mudgal on Sunday, stated he was “certainly” disappointed with the ways things have gone BCCI’s way despite the Supreme Court verdict on the Justice (Retd) RM Lodha Committee recommendations being "final".
Jan 13, 2018 14:01
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to grant permission for the famed TATA Mumbai Marathon, scheduled for Sunday, 21st January, after setting an interim payments quantum to be made by race organisers Procam International, while the case is argued. 
Jan 11, 2018 10:01
SYDNEY: The MCC World Cricket committee met at Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th January to discuss a number of topics ranging from the future of Test Cricket to the MCC Laws of Cricket. 
Jan 09, 2018 13:01
RIYADH: Women in Saudi Arabia will be allowed to enter sports stadiums to watch football matches for the first time on Friday, the government announced on Monday. "The first match that women will be allowed to watch will be Al Ahli versus Al Batin on January 12," the Ministry of Information said. It added that women would also be able to attend a second match on next day and a third match on January 18. 
Jan 09, 2018 13:01
LONDON: Analysts of cybersecurity firm McAfee have discovered a phishing and malware campaign targeting organizations involved with the Pyeongchang Olympics, scheduled from February 9-25.
Jan 08, 2018 15:01
HYDERABAD: The corruption tainted Hyderabad Cricket Association’s Special General Meeting on Sunday was witness to much drama with HCA president G Vivekanand declaring that the Lodha Committee reforms had been adopted even as members lead by former internationals assailing the whole process as a sham.
Jan 08, 2018 14:01
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has ordered a stay on the operation of the judgement and order of the Division Bench of the Delhi High Court, based on which the All India Carrom Federation (AICF) had regained the government recognition. In the order dated January 4, Chief Justice Dipak Mishra, Justice AM Khanwilkar and Justice DY Chandrachud effected a stay, The Hindu reports.