Reproduced from the Times of India October 18, 2008 pg 13 & pg 7Four Arrested For Demanding Rs 26 Lakh Bribe From Murder Accused New Delhi: Three crime branch officials and a senior advocate of the Delhi HC were arrested on Friday for allegedly deman ..
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that though the awards of the Lok Adalats are final, the remedy to recall the order or award passed by it is not barred under the law, if the same was obtained by fraud or misrepresentation. The court ruled that awa ..
Several key draft recommendations on the issue of Detention emerged out of the two-day international Workshop on '''Detention' organized by the National Human Rights Commission, which concluded in New Delhi today.The issue of detention in prison in p ..
ADVOCATE ARVIND JAIN OF SUPREME COURT WILL BE VISITING KOLKATTA ON 19-20TH OCT 2008 AND ATTEND AN AWARD CEREMONY AT RANIGANJ. MAHASHWETA DEVI EMINENT AUTHOR SHALL PRESIDE OVER THE FUNCTION AND PRESENT AWARD TO KATYAYNI FAMOUS HINDI AUTHOR. MR JAIN WI ..
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Centre's petition seeking review of its order quashing the health ministry's move to fix 65 years as the upper age limit for AIIMS director -- which led to the premature retirement of P Venugopal last year.Venugopa ..
After much dithering, the government has finally decided to introduce a Bill in the ensuing session of Parliament to open up India's higher education sector to foreign entities and regulate their entry and operation.The Foreign Educational Institutio ..
Giving a new twist to the Sethusamudram project controversy, the govt has contended before the Supreme Court that the mythological Rama Setu bridge is not an "essential" and "integral" part of Hindu religion."It has not been proved undoubtedly to be ..
Supreme Court has set 31st October as the deadline to allot vacant seats to general category students in centrally aided institutions after OBC quota implementation.Five member Constitutional bench headed by Chief Justice G Balakrishnan asked the gov ..
NEW DELHI, OCTOBER 13 : In the dispute over the palatial Jinnah House in south Mumbai, Dina Wadia, the only daughter of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, has stated before the Bombay High Court that her father is not governed by Islamic succession laws, but by Hi ..
New Delhi October 12, 2008Several key draft recommendations on the issue of Detention emerged out of the two-day international Workshop on 'Detention' organized by the National Human Rights Commission, which concluded in New Delhi today.The issue of ..