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SC admits govt plea on KG gas dispute

   21 July 2009 at 14:04

The Supreme Court on Monday turned down Reliance Natural Resources’ (RNRL’s) plea to reject the government’s petition seeking to become an independent party in the Krishna Godavari gas dispute. A two-judge Bench h ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   105 Views


Kalam for separate law for micro credit in Indian villages

   21 July 2009 at 13:44

Lauding the efforts of Bangladesh's Grameen Bank, former President A P J Abdul Kalam has said that he will promote the idea of a separate law for micro credit in Indian villages. Kalam, on his three-day Bangladesh tour, visited the ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   103 Views


Mechanism to check vanishing companies

   21 July 2009 at 13:20

In reply to a question whether Government has any mechanism to monitor fraudulent activities of various finance, plantation, corporate houses, builders and other such companies, Government has said that the Ministry of Corporate Affairs administers o ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   98 Views


Violation of rules in Environmental Clearances

   21 July 2009 at 13:01

The Ministry of Environment and Forest has made the Environmental Clearances process more transparent than before. The Ministry, in the past, received some communications from NGOs complaining about the violation of rules regarding matters such as no ..

Posted in Others |   133 Views


Bill to establish National Green Tribunal under finalisatio

   21 July 2009 at 12:57

The Bill for establishment of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is under finalization. As environmental cases are inter-sectoral and cross-cutting in nature it is difficult to exactly quantify the same.The NGT intends to reduce the load of environmen ..

Posted in Others |   225 Views


State-Wise list of minimum wages to Agricultural Labourers

   21 July 2009 at 12:51

A statement giving the latest rates of minimum wages to agricultural labourers (Unskilled) State-wise, is given below: MINIMUM RATES OF WAGES FOR AGRICULTURAL WORKERS FIXED BY DIFFERENT STATES/UNION TERRITORY ADMINISTRATIONS UNDER ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   1406 Views


Labour Laws Directly or Indirectly Applicable to Women Domes

   21 July 2009 at 12:50

The Unorganised Workers’ Social Security Act, 2008 has been enacted to provide social security to the unorganised sector workers including domestic workers. The Act provides for formulation of social security schemes viz. life and disability co ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   262 Views


Application for Patents

   21 July 2009 at 12:46

The Indian Patent Office has received a large number of patent applications during the last three years. The details of patent applications received and the patents granted by the Indian Patent Office during the last three years are given below: ..



ESSENTIAL GOODS MAY GET SERVICE TAX SOP ON RAILS

   21 July 2009 at 12:15

The Union Budget proposal to levy a 10% service tax on railway freight may see a partial rollback, with the government planning to exempt sensitive commodities such as food items and fertilisers as it looks to arrest spiralling retail food prices. A ..

Posted in Taxation |   164 Views


GOVT REJECTS SINGLE TAX & LEVIES DEMAND OF TELECOM INDUSTRY

   21 July 2009 at 12:12

The government has rejected the telecom industry’s plea for a single tax regime, giving a big blow to the private GSM operators long-pending demand. A committee was constituted to study the structure of taxes and levies in the telecom sector a ..

Posted in Taxation |   146 Views