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SC blasts courts for meting out injustice to widow

   10 February 2010 at 07:42

New Delhi: After rebuking the bureaucracy for being indifferent to the weak and the poor, the Supreme Court has chastised a trial court and a high court for passing orders which were “a towering fraud played upon an illiterate and helpless wid ..

Posted in Property Law  8 comments |   2495 Views


Soon, no jail trip for petty crimes

   10 February 2010 at 07:41

Bangalore: Jails may no more be the ultimate destination for all convicts in criminal cases. If radical prison reforms initiated by the Centre go the desired distance, many convicts in minor cases may end up doing community service or buying freedom ..

Posted in Criminal Law  2 comments |   889 Views


Workshop on RTI Act Implementation

   09 February 2010 at 14:52

Ministry of PowerWorkshop on RTI Act Implementation Tuesday, February 09, 2010NTPC Limited organized a Workshop on Implementation of RTI Act in PSUs in New Delhi today. Public Information Officers (PIO) from different Public Sector Undertakings namel ..

Posted in Others  2 comments |   618 Views


India's first paperless court takes off

   09 February 2010 at 13:11

India's first paperless court takes offPTIMonday, February 8, 2010 22:46 IST New Delhi: India's first district level paperless e-court today started functioning at the Karkardooma complex in New Delhi with additional sessions judge Sanjay Garg presid ..

Posted in Others  2 comments |   540 Views


GST rate may be fixed at 16%

   09 February 2010 at 12:02

The long-awaited reform of India’s indirect taxes system is set to get a fillip , with a broad consensus forming within the finance ministry on a rate of 16% for the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) for both Centre and states combined. To ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   1062 Views


Date for filing ITR-V form extended

   09 February 2010 at 12:01

Central Board of Direct Taxes has decided to extend the time limit for filing ITR-V form relating to income-tax returns filed electronically (without digital signature) on or after 1st April 2009, up to 31st March 2010 or within a period of 120 days ..

Posted in Taxation |   1000 Views


Corporate tax cut not likely in Budget 2010-11

   09 February 2010 at 09:21

NEW DELHI: The government may not tinker with the corporate tax rates in the Budget 2010-11 despite pressure from India Inc to slash rates or atTwitter Facebook ShareEmail Print Save Commentleast do away with surcharge and cess.The ind ..

Posted in Taxation |   933 Views


TDSAT urges TRAI to strengthen customer care

   09 February 2010 at 00:15

Chairperson of Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) Justice S B Sinha has urged Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to ensure an effective customer care section of each service provider and address the complaint within ..

Posted in Others |   333 Views


SC rules out confiscation of property under CrPC

   09 February 2010 at 00:15

In an important ruling the Supreme Court has ruled that the property acquired from the criminal activities within the country cannot be confiscated or attached under chapter VIIA of the CrPC untill and unless the crime has international ramifications ..

Posted in Others  1 comments |   1249 Views


Advance FBT paid in FY 2009-10 can be adjusted against Advanvce Tax

   08 February 2010 at 17:30

The CBDT vid circular no 2 of 2010 dated 29-1-2010 has decided that any installment of advance tax paid in respect of fringe benefit for A.Y. 2010-11 shall be treated as Advance Tax paid by assessee concerned for A.Y. 2010-11. The assessee can adjust ..

Posted in Taxation |   665 Views