Prime accused and lone surviving terrorist of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, on Monday departed from his earlier stand, saying he could not understand the proceedings of the court conducted in English."Except for words .. ..
The retraction of his confessional statement by Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone Pakistani terrorist captured during the 26/11 attacks in the city, immediately after being served its copy does not hold any legal value, according to experts in the fraternit ..
The Supreme Court has ruled that no citizen of India can claim reservation either in jobs or in admission to educational institutions as a matter of right and reservation cannot be given at the cost of efficiency in administration and governance as p ..
Only audit firms with peer review certificates issued by the ICAI can henceforth conduct audit of listed companies in India. This new norm will come into force from accounting periods commencing from April 1, 2009, the audit profession regulator ICAI ..
Companies cannot be subjected to service tax for renting premises to run their businesses, the Delhi High Court has ruled while disposing of petitions filed by some retailers against a government directive. The court struck down Centre's notification ..
The Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has issued a useful clarification (Policy Circular No. 80/2008, dated April 30, 2009). It follows the amendment in Para 4.22 of the Handbook of Procedures, Vol. 1 (through Public Notice No. 151/2008 dated ..
The Allahabad High issued Notification for direct recruitment of 69 Vacancies in Uttar Pradesh Higher Judicial Services ( 41 Back Log & 27 Current . Last Date for Submission of Applications is 15-5-2009 -See Hindu Daily 2-4-2009Page 7 ..
The Supreme Court of India has held that a law cannot be declared invalid simply on the ground that it is likely to be misused.A bench comprising Justices Arijit Pasayat and M K Sharma while upholding the conviction of a husband under section 498-A I ..
The text of a letter written by Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer, former Supreme Court Judge, to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, dated April 17, 2009:I would like to bring to your attention a case of grave injustice which is a cause of much shame to Indian d ..
The Chief Justice of India has written to chief justices of all High Courts to consider adopting the apex court judges' practice of declaring their assets at the time of their appointment and every year subsequently," said a Supreme Court official, a ..