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Delhi HC orders CVC inquiry into Prasar Bharati issue

   27 July 2009 at 15:48

The Delhi High Court on Monday ordered a Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) inquiry into alleged financial irregularities in Prasar Bharati Corporation and appointed a former judge to supervise Board meetings of the public broadcaster. A bench headed ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   87 Views


Madras HC upholds reservation for women

   27 July 2009 at 12:30

The Madras High Court has upheld the provision of reservation of 30% of posts for women in the Tamil Nadu State and Subordinate Services and said the rule was in consonance with Article 15 (3) and cannot be said to be in any way a violation of Articl ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   392 Views


Madras HC orders notice on PIL seeking compensation

   27 July 2009 at 12:28

The Madras High Court has ordered notice to the authorities on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition by fishermen, seeking a direction for the payment of compensation for banning fishing activities in and around Pulicat and Ennore for 15 days w ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   112 Views


Chhattisgarh HC: Election petition notice to be executed thr

   27 July 2009 at 12:27

Chhattisgarh High Court issued directives to inform Agriculture Minister Chandrashekhar Sahu about execution of the election petition’s notice by publishing it in Raipur newspapers.Justice Dheerendra Kumar Mishr issued this directive for making ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   85 Views


‘Keep intact Circuit Bench jurisdiction’

   27 July 2009 at 12:24

Members of the Bellary Bar Association met Governor H.R. Bharadwaj and Union Minister for Law Veerappa Moily here on Sunday and urged them to prevail upon Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court P.D. Dinakaran not to unlink Bellary and Koppal districts ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   136 Views


Court of women tomorrow

   27 July 2009 at 12:23

Vimochana and Asian Women’s Right Council, with 40 women’s organisations, is holding India Court of Women on Dowry on Tuesday, called “Daughters of Fire”.The programme on Tuesday would be inaugurated by V.R. Krishna Iyer, form ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   99 Views


High Court Bench declines to quash SEBI’s order

   27 July 2009 at 12:17

The Madras High Court Bench here on Friday declined to quash an order passed by the Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on June 18 refusing to revise minimum offer price for purchase of equity shares in Zenotech Laboratories Limited by Daiichi ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   131 Views


SC directs NTPC to pay Rs 22 lakh as compensation

   27 July 2009 at 12:05

The Supreme Court has directed National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) to pay Rs 22 lakh as compensation to land owners as per the orders of the Allahabad High Court.The amount of compensation was determined at the rate of Rs 115 per square ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   193 Views


Carry your photo ID to swap credit, debit cards now

   27 July 2009 at 11:13

Next time you flash your credit or debit card to make any payment, be ready to carry along a photo identity card, as banks have asked the merchants to do so to check any fraud, especially for high-value purchases. With the growing ..

Posted in Civil Law |   473 Views


Madras HC directs police to nab proclaimed offender

   27 July 2009 at 11:03

Madras High Court has directed the Coimbatore Police Commissioner to form a team of officers to arrest a proclaimed offender involved in three cases and produce him before it. ‘Police Inspectors in Coimbatore had kept quiet even after the court ..

Posted in Others |   152 Views