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Regulation to Check Exploitation of Labour Abroad

   07 May 2010 at 12:50

The rules and regulations made to check exploitation of emigrants have largely proved effective. Despite the existing framework to enable legal migration and the efforts made by the Government to prevent irregular migration ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   1121 Views


Parliament Passes Employees’ State Insurance (Amendment Bill) 2009

   07 May 2010 at 12:41

The Parliament today passed the Employees’ State Insurance (Amendment) Bill, 2009. The Employees’ State Insurance Scheme is a welfare scheme framed for workers covered under the Employees’ State Insurance Act ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   1383 Views


Death Penalty to Kasab

   07 May 2010 at 10:30

AJMAL Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist from Pakistan responsible for the 26/11 strikes, has been sentenced to death. Special judge M L Tahilyani, referring to the Kandahar experience — where the NDA government had to release dreaded terrori ..

Posted in Criminal Law  1 comments |   518 Views


No maintenance for second Hindu wife: HC

   06 May 2010 at 23:11

A Hindu woman, who marries an already-married man, cannot claim maintenance later, the Bombay High Court has said in a decision this week.The division bench of Justices A P Deshpande and R P Sondurbaldota held that such a woman cannot claim mainten ..

Posted in Others |   267 Views


SC on development funds for MPs

   06 May 2010 at 23:09

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Constitutional validity of the MPLAD scheme under which members of Parliament are allocated Rs two crore annually for development of their constituencies."We hold that the MPLAD scheme is valid," a ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   266 Views


SC gives permission to Private universities for admisiion

   06 May 2010 at 23:01

he 44 deemed universities sought to be de-recognised by the government on Thursday got a reprieve with the Supreme Court refusing to stay any fresh admissions to these institutes.A bench of Justices Dalveer Bhandari and Gyan Sudha Misra rejected the ..

Posted in Students |   714 Views


Forced narco tests illegal: SC

   06 May 2010 at 22:15

The Supreme Court on Wednesday held as unconstitutional narco-analysis, polygraph and brain electrical activation profile or brain-mapping tests, in a blow to cops who were increasingly using the procedures as investigation tools. In an order ..

Posted in Criminal Law  2 comments |   480 Views


SC upholds MPLADS scheme

   06 May 2010 at 21:20

SC upholds MPLADS scheme google_protectAndRun("ads_core.google_render_ad", google_handleError, google_render_ad); ..

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GRATUITY LIMIT HIKE TO RS10 LAKH GETS PARLIAMENTARY NOD

   06 May 2010 at 13:24

Parliament on Wednesday approved enhancing the gratuity limit for employees from Rs3.5 lakh to Rs10 lakh as also the exemption threshold from income tax on it. While the Lok Sabha had passed the Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill 2010 on Monday, t ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law  9 comments |   1915 Views


THE LAW ON WITHHOLDING TAX CLARIFIED

   04 May 2010 at 13:44

Chapter XVII-B of the Income-tax Act provides for deduction of tax at source on payments made by any assessee. These provisions are also applicable in case of payment made to non-residents. Section 195 casts an obligation on the person responsible ..

Posted in Taxation  2 comments |   687 Views