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Sahara Shahr project: SC gives breather to Maya govt

   25 June 2008 at 00:50

New Delhi, Jun 23 (UNI) In a major reprieve to the Mayawati goverment in Uttar Pradesh, the Supreme Court today directed the parties concerned to maintain the status quo as of today in connection with the alleged illegal construction in the Sahara ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   319 Views


HC serves notices on selection for Olympics

   25 June 2008 at 00:50

New Delhi, Jun 24 (UNI) The Delhi High Court has served notices to the Centre and the Judo Federation of India on the present selection procedure of women players for the Beijing Olympics. Justice S L Bhayana also issued notices to the Sports Autho ..

Posted in Others |   261 Views


Sahara, UP Govt file contempt pleas in SC

   25 June 2008 at 00:23

The fight between Uttar Pradesh government and Sahara on demolition of commercial complex Sahara Saher reached the Supreme Court for the second time in a week on Tuesday, with both sides alleging contempt of apex court by the other. Within hours of ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   296 Views


FIR ordered against Jaya on charge of filing false affidavit

   25 June 2008 at 00:20

In fresh trouble for Jaya Bachchan, the Election Commission on Tuesday ordered that an FIR be registered against the Samajwadi Party MP for allegedly concealing property details in her affidavit while filing her nomination papers for Rajya Sabha ele ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   262 Views


A LEGAL CASE AGAINST THE OPEC CARTEL

   24 June 2008 at 16:48

As the national average price of gasoline raced toward $4 a gallon and airlines laid off workers by the thousands because of rising jet fuel costs, the US House of Representatives took action: It overwhelmingly passed the Gas Price Relief for Consume ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   342 Views


Anil slaps legal notice on Mukesh

   24 June 2008 at 16:48

It's been a season of growing acrimony between estranged brothers Mukesh and Anil Ambani. Soon after the senior Ambani introduced a legal roadblock in Anil Ambani's talks to buy African telecom firm MTN, the younger sibling has found cause to slap a ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   401 Views


Abraxis Appeals $55 Million Patent Infringement Judgment

   24 June 2008 at 16:48

A federal jury awarded neuroscience-based biotech Elan Pharma International $55.2 million and a 6 percent royalty rate in its patent infringement suit against Abraxis BioScience, which said it would appeal. A recent ruling in the U.S. District Court ..



Vodafone in legal battle over £1bn tax bill for Indian deal

   23 June 2008 at 22:09

A five-day hearing starts in the Mumbai High Court today to decide whether Vodafone could owe the Indian tax authorities some $2bn (£1bn) for its $11.2bn takeover of one of the subcontinent's major mobile phone networks.When Vodafone bought a control ..

Posted in Taxation |   388 Views


India, Oz sign pacts on extradition, mutual legal assistance

   23 June 2008 at 22:09

India and Australia today inked treaties on extradition and mutual legal assistance in criminal matters as they vowed to enhance their strategic security and counter-terrorism cooperation."Australia wants to take the relationship with India to the fr ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   306 Views


Consumer courts’ scope to be widened

   23 June 2008 at 22:09

Small investors, who often suffer on account of delays in getting their grievances redressed, may cheer. The scope of consumer courts, that are known for providing faster justice on issues touching the life of normal citizens, are set to be expanded ..

Posted in Civil Law |   367 Views