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Look how HC takes concrete steps

   20 May 2009 at 09:48

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court seems to have found a novel way of putting journalists in their place. It has built two concrete benches on thepavement outside court premises with a board reserving that space for "accredited journalists'' who co ..

Posted in Others |   267 Views


Supreme Court allows CBI plea in cheating case

   20 May 2009 at 09:44

New Delhi: Mere re-payment of loan under a settlement scheme cannot exempt the accused who had allegedly cheated the bank from criminal proceedings, the Supreme Court has held.A Bench of Justice Dalveer Bhandari and Justice H.S. Bedi gave this ruling ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   264 Views


New Schedule for CLAT 2009

   20 May 2009 at 07:07

The Common law Admission test (CLAT) will now be held on sunday the 31st May, 2009 from 3.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. The admit Cards and the Test centres will remain the same. The exam was to be held on May 17 which has been postponed due to “tamper ..

Posted in Students |   1001 Views


SC on Dowry Deaths

   19 May 2009 at 12:27

Crimes such as dowry death are generally committed in complete secrecy inside a house. The nature and amount of evidence required to establish charge cannot be of same degree as required in other cases of circumstantial evidence. The silence of inmat ..

Posted in Family Law |   1606 Views


CBEC MEMBER BATRA MOVES TO AAR

   19 May 2009 at 12:11

The Authority for Advance Rulings has a new Member — Mr J. K. Batra. Mr Batra was Central Board of Excise and Customs Member (Customs). Sources said the CBEC Member, Mr Rakesh Sharma, who oversees Service Tax and Computerisation, has been given ..

Posted in Others |   346 Views


E-FILING OF COMMERCIAL TAX RETURNS

   19 May 2009 at 12:10

The Coimbatore District Small Industries Association (Codissia) and the Commercial Taxes department are organising an awareness programme on `e-filing of Commercial Tax returns' at the Codissia hall on May 19. Mr K. Ilango, President, Codissia, said ..

Posted in Taxation |   311 Views


PRASHANT SARAN TAKES CHARGE AS WHOLE TIME MEMBER OF SEBI

   19 May 2009 at 12:09

Market regulator SEBI on Moday announced the appointment of Prashant Saran as its whole time member. “Prashant Saran took charge as Whole Time Member, Securities and Exchange Board of India in Mumbai today,” Sebi said in a release. Prior ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   243 Views


ONLY 10 FIRMS BOARD LLP BUS

   19 May 2009 at 12:09

Govt yet to notify key sections on conversion. A month after the government allowed registration of Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs), only 10 firms have availed this new form of doing business that provides advantages of a partnership firm and a ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   298 Views


J&K HC to hear PIL on polythene ban on June 2

   19 May 2009 at 11:51

The Jammu and Kashmir High court will hear on June 2 the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Valley Citizen Council (VCC) seeking the Court’s intervention to ban the import and use of polythene in Kashmir, alleging that some polythene ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   201 Views


Madras HC: State can fix minimum wages for apprentices

   19 May 2009 at 11:49

The Madras High Court has held that the State Government has power to fix minimum rates of wages even for apprentices.That the government had the power was made clear by the power conferred on the Government by the third part of Section 2(i) to treat ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   1162 Views