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NLS: New Vice Chancellor appointed

   24 April 2009 at 23:47

Eminent law expert Prof R Venkatrao, has been appointed as the vice chancellor of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore.The 55-year-old Venkatrao is presently working as a Professor in the Andhra University at Vizianagaram in ..

Posted in Students |   527 Views


SC allows withdrawal of London Hotel case against Jaya

   24 April 2009 at 23:44

AIADMK Chief J Jayalalithaa on Friday got a major relief from the Supreme Court which allowed withdrawal of the 'London Hotel case' against her in which she was accused of illegally acquiring property abroad.The apex court order came on an applicatio ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   262 Views


Madras HC judge takes private airways to task

   24 April 2009 at 09:54

A judge of the Madras High court has taken to task, a private airways for not serving food during a flight from Madurai to Chennai.Mr Justice S Regupathy, judge of Madras High court filed a complaint against Jet Airways, after the air hostess refused ..

Posted in Others  4 comments |   393 Views


Ajmal Amir Kasab Trial: Court grants Kazmi time till May 2 t

   24 April 2009 at 09:51

The designated court, hearing the trial of 26/11 Mumbai attacks, granted time till May second to Abbas Kazmi, representing lone arrested Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab, to go through the 11,000-page chargesheet and other related documents.Mr Ka ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   298 Views


corporate social responsibility: Some Theory and Practice

   24 April 2009 at 09:36

Experts in the area of corporate social responsibility (CSR) have argued that CSR is not just philanthropy by companies. It should involve the right combination of enhancing long-term shareholder value and protecting the interests of various other st ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   416 Views


JUDICIAL ENTRENCHMENT OF THE BHATIA INTERNATIONAL DECISION

   24 April 2009 at 09:32

Recently, in the case of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board v. Videocon Power Ltd., a two-judge bench of the Madras High Court had occasion to deal with foreign arbitral awards, and the applicability of Part I of the Arbitration Act (which deals with domes ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   1283 Views


Ajmal Amir Kasab Trial: Antulay, Rane may be summoned as defence witnesses

   23 April 2009 at 19:01

Union Minority Affairs Minister A R Antulay and Maharashtra Industries Minister Narayan Rane may be summoned to appear as defence witnesses in the 26/11 terror attacks case.Replying to the opening address of the case by special public prosecutor Ujjw ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   250 Views


MP HC: Contempt of court case against Govt officials

   23 April 2009 at 19:00

The Madhya Pradesh High Court registered a contempt of court case against the state principle secretary and commissioner for higher education and government counsel for challenging a petition in a case of providing recognition and no objection certif ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   310 Views


Centre to file affidavit in SC on Indian Swiss bank A/c hold

   23 April 2009 at 18:59

The Centre decided to file an affidavit in the Supreme Court within 48 hours furnishing particulars of the action taken by the government for seeking details of Indians who have stashed away their ill-gotten money in Swiss banks.Additional Solicitor ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  2 comments |   366 Views


NBFCs GET A BOOST FROM RBI STEP

   23 April 2009 at 12:59

The RBI has made the lives of non-banking financial companies (NBFC) a tad easy. Factoring in the tough market conditions to raise equity capital, the apex bank has decided to defer the implementation of capital risk-weighted assets ratio (also known ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   264 Views