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SC gives reprieve to Pawar, BCCI officials in perjury case

   06 December 2008 at 00:48

Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar and five other BCCI officials received a reprieve with the Supreme Court staying a Calcutta High Court's directive to initiate criminal proceedings against them for filing "false" affidavits in the Jagmohan Dal ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   320 Views


Petition in SC seeks federal agency to take on terrorists

   06 December 2008 at 00:48

A writ petition seeking direction to the Union government to constitute a national investigating agency to combat growing incidents of terrorist violence in the country has been filed in the Supreme Court.The petition filed by advocate Abani Kumar Sa ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   232 Views


SC stays HC's order on Commonwealth Games Village

   06 December 2008 at 00:48

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed all proceedings pending in the Delhi High Court regarding construction of 1,100 flats for Commonwealth Games village near the Yamuna river bank.The High Court had earlier on November three refused legal sanction and ..

Posted in Civil Law |   369 Views


Scrutiny of 2007-08 returns to take place in current fiscal

   05 December 2008 at 22:23

In a major departure from the usual practice, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued directions that scrutiny of the self-assessment returns filed by September 30, 2008 for the financial year 2007-08 will be taken up in the current fisca ..

Posted in Taxation |   436 Views


PILs in SC seek federal probe agency

   05 December 2008 at 11:09

New Delhi: Two PILs have been filed in the Supreme Court for setting up of a federal investigating agency (FIA) notwithstanding the Centre’s post-Mumbai terror attack promise to examine the feasibility of such a force. The UPA government’s public st ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   220 Views


Indian to be tried for murder of wife today

   05 December 2008 at 11:09

New York, Dec. 4: Indian national Jo-seph Palli-purath, who drove all across the US from California to New Jersey to kill his 24-year-old wife, has been brought to Georgia to face trial. Palliparuth, a native of Kerala, who was shackled as he was tak ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   300 Views


TN govt vows to curb illegal constructions in hill stations

   05 December 2008 at 11:09

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government has told the Madras high court that it would enforce relevant rules and regulations to ensure that unauthorised construction activities, including digging trenches and road works, did not take place in hill stations ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   405 Views


Petition in SC seeks federal agency to take on terrorists

   04 December 2008 at 23:53

A writ petition seeking direction to the Union government to constitute a national investigating agency to combat growing incidents of terrorist violence in the country has been filed in the Supreme Court.The petition filed by advocate Abani Kumar Sa ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   161 Views


SC: Student's fees are not taxable

   04 December 2008 at 23:53

The Supreme Court has held that student’s fees are not taxable.A bench comprising Justices Arijit Pasayat and Mukundakam Sharma while setting aside the judgement of Uttarakhand High Court noted, apparently the respondents were not justified in treati ..

Posted in Students |   333 Views


Delhi HC issues notices to Govt and 17 telecom companies

   04 December 2008 at 23:53

The Delhi High Court issued notices to Ministry of Communication, Information and Technology, Finance Ministry, Telecom Regulatory Authority and 17 others, including Telecom companies, to reply by January 14 about the allegations of having foreign co ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   261 Views