NEW DELHI: In a major step towards tackling the plastic menace, the Delhi high court on 7 August extended the ban on plastic bags to all markets in the city. Since hotels, hostels and shopping malls have already been declared no-plastic zones, the ne ..
Haryana Addl AG sends Rs 15 lakh to HC Judge ‘by mistake’Express News ServicePosted online: Saturday, August 16, 2008 at 0212 hrs Print EmailChandigarh, August 15: On Wednesday night, a packet containing Rs 15 lakh in cash was delivered to a Punjab a ..
Air India told to inform passengers about their rights - New Delhi: When Ajay Kaila and his family decided to travel by Air India from Dubai to Delhi this January they did not anticipate the long delays or the hunger and thirst. Now a consumer court ..
Madras High Court ruled that remand of an accused should not be ordered mechanically and sufficient grounds must exist for a magistrate to exercise the power of remand. Passing orders on a petition seeking to modify a bail order, Mr Justice R Regupat ..
Irked over the ranting of anti-Indian and pro-Pakistan slogans, advocates today beat up the accused terrorists and their lawyer on the court premises.In June, 2007, Naushad, Jallaluddin, Sheikh Jular Hussain, Mohd Ali Akbar Hussain, Azib-ur-rehman an ..
Mumbai based lawyer was today stabbed by his client outside the Small Causes court here following the latter's dissatisfaction with the way he was defended in the court. According to information received, Advocate Ajay Abada was looking after the civ ..
An MoU for conservation and management of Dugongs (Dugong dugon) and their habitats under the Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS) was signed during May, 2008. The Agreement is designed to facilitate national level and trans-boundary actions to co ..
The Supreme Court refused to entertain a petition by the Samajwadi Party MP from Maharashtra Abu Asim Azmi challenging the Maharashtra government notification not permitting a candidate having more than two children to contest elections for Municipal ..
Agra builder pays Rs 36.7 cr I-T after raidThursday, 14 August , 2008, 15:44Last Updated: Thursday, 14 August , 2008, 15:53 Agra: A builder from Agra has paid Rs 36.7 crore in income tax after a raid revealed his undeclared assets worth Rs 10 crore, ..
Tax blow to tipplersAugust, 14th 2008The next time you visit your favourite watering hole for a drink, beprepared to gulp down a possible price hike, too.The government has claimed a 20 per cent share of the profit onevery peg sold by bars, restauran ..