ABDUCTION ACCUSED JAILED30 Dec 2008, 0122 hrs IST, TNN PATNA: The police on Monday forwarded Rajnikant alias Pinku, prime accused in the abduction of two youths from the Pirbahore locality here, to jail. DSP (Town) Sanjay Singh said that Pinku was a ..
BIHAR SPECIAL COURT BILL 2008 GETS CABINATE SANCTION30 Dec 2008, 2124 hrs IST, PTI PATNA:In a bid to check corruption in the bureaurcary, Bihar cabinet Tuesday cleared the Bihar Special Court Bill, 2008, envisaging special courts to try graft cases ..
BOYFRIEND CHARGED OVER 2003 MURDER OF OZ-INDIAN FAMILY Posted: Dec 30, 2008 at 1045 hrs ISTBrisbane Police in Brisbane have charged the boyfriend of a 24-year-old Indian origin girl with the 2003 murders of the Singh siblings. Max Sica has been charg ..
CHINA MILK SCANDAL : TWO MORE FACE TRIAL 30 Dec 2008, 0949 hrs IST, AFP BEIJING: Two more suspects in China's tainted milk scandal were set to go on trial Tuesday, bringing the number to 17 who are facing court over the nation's worst food safety ca ..
IT ACT AMMENDMENT BILL: LOK SABHA PASSES THE BILL23-12-2008 11:19:10 IST The lower house of the Indian Parliament, Lok Sabha passed the Information Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2006 on December 22. The Bill added new provisions to the existing Infor ..
TO GIVE JUDGES BIG SALARY HIKE, CABINATE TO PASS ORDINANCE 29-12-2008 17:45:06 IST At the fag end of its tenure, the UPA government has decided to make judges happy. Using its extraordinary powers, the cabinet is all set to give judges a threefold hi ..
RAJ THAKRAY ARRESTED, RELEASED ON BAIL29 Dec 2008, 2225 hrs IST, PTI MUMBAI:Acting on a Jamshedpur court order, city police on Monday arrested Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, whose party launched a violent campaign against North Indi ..
LAW STUDENTS HELP UNDERTRIALS WITH THEIR PAPERWORK29 Dec 2008, 0336 hrs IST, TNN MUMBAI: More than 150 inmates of Arthur Road jail have chosen to take advantage of plea bargaining, which facilitates a quick release from jail for an accused who admit ..
NEW DELHI: The bloody mayhem of 26/11 may have been a reason to touch the raw nerves of Mumbai lawyers who refused to represent the lone surviving terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab, but by doing so they actually might be harming the interest of the nation i ..
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has held that an employee is not entitled to arrears if he or she is promoted with retrospective effect.Justice S N Aggarwal passed the order on a petition filed by an employee of India Tourism Development Corporation, ..