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Jindal Global Law School announces scholarship competitions for 2009-10

   03 April 2009 at 09:01

4/2/2009JGU Vice Chancellor Prof. C. Raj Kumar announced the launch of two law scholarships available to students who join Jindal Global Law School(JGLS) in academic year 2009-10. The new merit-based scholarships are the O.P. Jindal Outstanding Merit ..

Posted in Students |   411 Views


Four new judges for Madurai Bench

   03 April 2009 at 09:00

MADURAI: The Chief Justice of Madras High Court Hemant Laxman Gokhale has deputed four of the fourteen Additional Judges, who were sworn in Chennai on Tuesday, to the Madurai Bench of the Court. The new judges R.S. Ramanathan, T. Raja, R. Mala and G. ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   570 Views


Previous address must for inclusion in electoral roll

   03 April 2009 at 08:58

Staff Reporter Tiruvannamalai: Applications from the public seeking to include their names in the electoral rolls should have either the previous address or Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC) number or both, T.K.Ramachandran, electoral roll observer ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   154 Views


LEGAL AID IS A PILLAR OF INDIAL DEMOCRACY

   03 April 2009 at 05:54

Anjali Waghmare to continue as Kasab's lawyerAnjali Waghmare, the advocate appointed by Maharashtra government to defend accused Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab, told a Special court that she will continue as the lawyer for Kasab.When asked by t ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   157 Views


Law Commission: Irretrievable breakdown a ground for divorce

   03 April 2009 at 05:52

Irretrievable breakdown of marriage ought to be a ground for granting divorce, the Law Commission of India has recommended, it was announced today.The Commissions 217th Report on Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage-Another Ground for Divorce has been ..

Posted in Family Law  1 comments |   1923 Views


Buying a new flat? No cut in stamp duty

   02 April 2009 at 23:44

BANGALORE: Thought you were entitled for the reduced 6% stamp duty which came into effect on Wednesday? Flat buyers in the state, hold on. Because of government oversight, first-time sale of flats dont come under this until the anomaly is corrected. ..

Posted in Others |   395 Views


HC seeks report on illegal sand mining in coastal areas

   02 April 2009 at 23:40

The Bombay High Court on Thursday sought a report on illegal sand mining operations in coastal districts of Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg and neighbouring Navi Mumbai area. A bunch of PILs, including the one filed by city-based NGO Janhit Manch, has alleged ..

Posted in Students |   351 Views


AP HC decision on rejected nominations today

   02 April 2009 at 23:39

The A P High Court on Wednesday reserved its orders on several petitions filed by various candidates of political parties and also independents who challenged the rejection of their nominations in the current electoral process by the election commiss ..

Posted in Others |   220 Views


HC questions ADMAs competence

   02 April 2009 at 23:37

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday expressed concern that the Amber Development and Management Authority, a body devoid of any technical expertise, is carrying out restoration work at Amber Fort. A division bench comprising Justice Ashok P ..

Posted in Others |   228 Views


Nobody can influence the judiciary says CJI

   02 April 2009 at 23:28

Chief Justice of India K G Balkrishnan on Thursday pooh-poohed the idea of the government or anybody influencing the Supreme Court in its verdict on actor Sanjay Dutts appeal challenging his conviction by a TADA court in 1993 Mumbai serial blasts. We ..

Posted in Others |   263 Views