The face of Mumbai will change forever as the Supreme Court on Thursday greenlighted the pulling down of all pre-1940 buildings, including chawls, to make way for highrises. The highrises to be constructed by developers to replace over 16,000 build ..
'Idiot' is a grossly misused word and an oversimplified epithet, if one goes by the Supreme Court's brand new definition of the term. It is almost impossible for a person to qualify as an idiot, says the Court and therefore, few can expect to get a r ..
The Delhi High Court directed the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to make public the cut-off marks obtained by candidates in preliminary test of the civil services examination. A Bench comprising Chief Justice AP Shah and Justice S Muralidhar ..
NEW DELHI: Opposing the proposed expansion of national highway in Madhya Pradesh's Pench Tiger Sanctuary, Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) has moved Supreme Court to save the big cats from impending vehicular-traffic disaster.In a petition filed recentl ..
MUMBAI: Vinayak Trivikram Walavalkar, senior-most lawyer of the Bombay high court, breathed his last doing what he did best.The 89-yearold counsel was arguing a case before Justice R M Sawant when he collapsed in his chair soon after the court day be ..
Mr. Justice Ashok Kumar Mathur, a retired judge of the Supreme Court has assumed the charge as First Chairperson of the Armed Forces Tribunal. His tenure will be for a period of four years.Born on August 07, 1943, Justice Mathur was enrolled as an ad ..
19:40 ISTNotification No.8/2003-Central Excise provides full exemption from Central Excise duty to goods manufactured by small-scale units i.e. units whose aggregate value of clearances did not exceed Rs.4 crore in the preceding financial year. The e ..
Dr. Duvuri Subbarao has been appointed as the next Governor of Reserve Bank of India. He will take charge of the new post after the present RBI Governor, Dr. Y.V. Reddy demits his office on 5th of this month. This was announced by the Finance Ministe ..
Companies Act 2008 - Key PointsHere are the Key Points of Companies Act 2008- One-person company allowed, more stringent regime for not-for-profit firms- Restrictions on number of partners in partnership firms, banking firms relaxed- Companies will n ..
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Nine years after Sanjeev Nanda, son of arms dealer Suresh Nanda, mowed down six people, including three policemen, while drunk and driving his BMW car, a court here Tuesday held him guilty and said the entire criminal justice ..