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Uttar Pradesh imposes “additional tax” through Ordinance

   10 June 2009 at 13:25

Even as an "additional tax" has been imposed, through an Ordinance the Ordinance has made it clear that this tax would not be applicable on items such as agricultural implements, fresh vegetables, salt, newsprint, bangles, handicrafts, PDS ..

Posted in Taxation |   90 Views


Tax planning has legal sanction, says Madras High Court

   10 June 2009 at 13:24

Tax planning as opposed to tax evasion has legal sanction, and if a dealer plans his transactions in such a manner that he pays less tax, it is not open to the revenue to subject him to a conscience audit or moral assessment. The power to lift the v ..

Posted in Taxation |   155 Views


Court allows Enforcement Directorate to question Satyam accu

   10 June 2009 at 13:11

A city court today granted permission to the Enforcement Directorate to record the statements of Satyam Computer Services founder B Ramalinga Raju and four other accused in the Satyam scam case.In his order, XIV Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistra ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   168 Views


Ajmal Amir Kasab Trial: Court examines 48 witnesses in two c

   10 June 2009 at 13:05

A total of 48 witnesses were examined by the designated court, conducting the trial in the 26/11 terror attack, and all them identified the accused number one, the lone captured Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab.The court examined the witnesses in ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   133 Views


Delhi Police directed to make fresh inquiry into undertrials

   10 June 2009 at 13:05

A city court ordered that security be provided to the undertrial who has raised the issue of mobile phones being used by the undertrial in Tihar jail.Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Kaweri Baweja also directed the Delhi police to make a fresh inquiry i ..

Posted in Others |   109 Views


Bombay HC dismissed PIL challenging constitutional validity

   10 June 2009 at 13:03

‘The timing, scope and extent of audit are all matters which fall within the jurisdiction of the Comptroller and Auditor (CAG) of India and this is certainly not a matter on which the Court ought to tread’. The Hon’ble Bombay High ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   143 Views


Govt considering de-notification rules for SEZs

   10 June 2009 at 10:08

The government is looking into formulating new rules for de-notification of special economic zones in the wake of several developers, including realty major DLF, approaching the Commerce Ministry for surrendering their tax-free enclaves."The de ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   253 Views


SC issues notice to UP govt. on transfer of bureaucrats

   10 June 2009 at 08:26

The Supreme Court issued notices to both the Union and Mayawati-led U P governments on a petition challenging the wholesale transfer of IAS and IPS officers in Uttar Pradesh, following dismal performance of the ruling BSP in the State in the recently ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   159 Views


Rs 60 lakh compensation awarded in accident claim

   10 June 2009 at 08:25

A compensation of Rs 60 lakh has been awarded to the parents of an accident victim by the Lok Adalat.Chief Justice of the Madras High Court H L Gokhale yesterday, handed over the cheques totaling Rs 60 lakh to the parents of a person who died in a ro ..

Posted in Civil Law |   374 Views


Madras HC grants bail to former CMD, AGM of Indian bank

   10 June 2009 at 08:24

The Madras High Court today granted bail to former Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Indian Bank M Gopalakrishnan and former Assistant General Manager(AGM) of the bank A V Shanmugasundaram, who were sentenced for 14 years rigorous imprisonment ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   483 Views