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Bombay HC: FMCG companies could avail of tax credit on the s

   28 August 2009 at 11:49

In a judgment that stands to help contract manufacturers like fast moving consumer goods, pharmaceutical and cosmetic majors, the Bombay High Court ruled that beverage major Coca-Cola could avail of tax credit on the service tax it pays for advertisi ..

Posted in Taxation |   262 Views


Haryana Police detains Delhi Magistrate Under I.T. Act

   27 August 2009 at 22:24

Haryana Police detained a metropolitan magistrate of Delhi and arrested three others, including an alleged prostitute, after booking them under the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act, police said Thursday.According to the police, Raj Kumar Aggarwa ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   533 Views


Supreme Court judges to declare their assets

   26 August 2009 at 21:16

Supreme Court judges met on Wednesday and decided that they will go public with their assets. The two-hour-long meeting saw judges reaching a consensus on what has been a major political and legal controversy.The Chief Justice of India (CJI) had earl ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   407 Views


Passengers to pay airport development fee: Delhi HC

   26 August 2009 at 17:30

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a PIL challenging the imposition of Airport Development fee (ADF)on passengers by the airport service providers. The petition challenging the ADF, which includes Rs 200 on domestic passengers and Rs 1300 f ..

Posted in Others |   175 Views


OilMin may file defamation suit against RNRL

   26 August 2009 at 17:13

The Petroleum Ministry is mulling filing a defamation suit against an Anil Ambani Group firm for persisting with "false claims" pertaining to government revenues from Reliance Industries KG-D6 fields. The ministry is contemplating seeking l ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   168 Views


HC asks Centre to file reply on steps taken to protect trees

   26 August 2009 at 14:34

The Delhi High Court sought response from the Centre and the Delhi government on a PIL seeking its direction to de-concretise pavements in the capital.The petition pointed out that trees on the pavements have become weak due to concretisation as root ..

Posted in Others |   111 Views


HC seeks response from CBI on petition filed by Buta Singh

   26 August 2009 at 14:33

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response from the CBI on a petition filed by NCSC Chairman Buta Singh accusing the probe agency of illegally summoning him for interrogation in an alleged bribery case involving his son. Singh, a former Bihar ..

Posted in Others |   120 Views


Weak criminal justice system encouraging corruption: CBI chi

   26 August 2009 at 14:31

Advocating the need for speeding up of inquiries against officials with "doubtful integrity", CBI director Ashwani Kumar on Wednesday blamed the "weak" criminal justice system for encouraging corrupt practices. "The weak crim ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   246 Views


On market bans, Sebi tells SC they are remedial, preventive

   26 August 2009 at 12:07

The Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has told the Supreme Court that it is empowered to issue orders prohibiting companies and brokers from accessing the capital market in the interest of investors. Such orders may seem penal but are a ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   228 Views


SC TO DECIDE ON PREMIER PETROL, DIESEL EXCISE ISSUE

   26 August 2009 at 12:02

The Supreme Court on Monday decided to examine whether the process of addition of multi-functional additives (MFAs) to petrol and diesel and retailing them as premium brands amounts to manufacturing for the purpose of imposition of excise duty. The ..

Posted in Others |   149 Views