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DEATH FOR PANDHER, KOLI IN NITHARI CASE

   13 February 2009 at 16:05

DEATH FOR PANDHER, KOLI IN NITHARI CASE13 Feb 2009, 1454 hrs IST, TNN Text: GHAZIABAD: The Special CBI court pronounced death sentence to Nithari killings' convicts Surender Koli and Moninder Singh Pandher on Friday afternoon, calling the gruesome ep ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   251 Views


Stamp Duty Rates To Stay, Says State

   13 February 2009 at 13:18

Stamp Duty Rates To Stay, Says State13 Feb 2009, 0158 hrs IST, TNN Text: MUMBAI:After dithering for over a month, the revenue department, led by senior Congress minister Patangrao Kadam, has dropped the proposal to revise the stamp duty on real estat ..

Posted in Property Law |   559 Views


Mumbai Police Admit Local Support For Mumbai Attack

   13 February 2009 at 12:31

Mumbai Police Admit Local Support For Mumbai Attack12 Feb 2009, 2141 hrs IST, PTI Text: MUMBAI: Admitting for the first time that there was local support for the Mumbai terror attack, police commissioner Hasan Gafoor on Thursday night said some India ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   236 Views


Delhi HC Allows I-T Dept To Reassess Mayawati's Income

   13 February 2009 at 12:27

Delhi HC Allows I-T Dept To Reassess Mayawati's Income13 Feb 2009, 1131 hrs IST, PTI Text: NEW DELHI:In a setback to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, the Delhi High Court on Friday allowed the Income Tax department to go ahead with reassessment ..

Posted in Taxation |   256 Views


Seeking Share In Wife's Ancestral Property Is Not Dowry:SC

   13 February 2009 at 04:21

The Supreme Court of India has given a decision that asking for the wife's share in ancestral property from in-laws would not come under the definition of ‘dowry.’ The judgment has come in the case of Baldev Singh who had moved the apex court challen ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   241 Views


Father Can Gift Ancestral Property To Daughters.SC

   13 February 2009 at 03:20

NEW DELHI: In a major judgment, the Supreme Court has ruled that a father can gift a reasonable portion of his ancestral immovable property to daughters at the time of their marriage or even long after their marriage. The ruling was given by a Bench ..

Posted in Property Law  3 comments |   2283 Views


NHRC asks Orissa to pay to victim of medical negligence

   12 February 2009 at 20:18

National Human Rights Commission has recommended that the Orissa government should pay a monetary relief of Rs 5 lakh to a victim of medical negligence four years ago which made her unable to bear children.The Commission has also asked the state gove ..

Posted in Civil Law |   252 Views


HC directs Centre to appoint chairman of green panel

   12 February 2009 at 20:17

A statutory body created for deciding cases related to environment may get a chairman eight years after its creation as the Delhi High Court rapped the Centre.The Court slapped a cost of Rs 20,000 for not complying with its earlier order and gave it ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   131 Views


Court convicts Pandher, Kohli in 1st of Nithari killings cases

   12 February 2009 at 20:17

Two years after the grisly killing of children and women in Nithari came to light, a special court on Thursday convicted businessman Moninder Singh Pandher and his servant Surendra Koli of rape and murder in the first of the 19 cases filed against th ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   121 Views


Allahabad HC Penalise UP Board For Awarding Less Marks To Deserving Girl

   12 February 2009 at 19:44

Allahabad HC Penalise UP Board For Awarding Less Marks To Deserving Girl12 Feb 2009, 1902 hrs IST, PTI Text: ALLAHABAD:Taking a strong view of a girl student awarded less marks than she deserved in her Class X exams, the Allahabad High Court has dire ..

Posted in Civil Law |   344 Views