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SC extends interim order lifting ban on Jodhaa Akbar

   14 March 2008 at 14:21

The Supreme Court on Friday extended its interim order lifting the ban imposed by various state governments on the screening of controversial Bollywood film 'Jodhaa Akbar'. The apex court had on March four passed the interim order lifting the ban til ..

Posted in Civil Law |   538 Views


Supreme Court issues notice to JMM Chief

   14 March 2008 at 14:21

The Supreme Court issued notices to the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Chief Shibu Soren and the CBI on a petition challenging his acquittal in the Shashi Nath Jha murder case.The apex court also issued notice to the accused persons on an appeal filed ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   412 Views


SC asks Jharkhand to implement model code of conduct

   14 March 2008 at 14:21

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Jharkhand government to implement the model code of conduct for municipal polls in the state on 25th March.A Bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhan ordered the state government to provide sufficient number of offi ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   282 Views


Sankararaman case adjourned to 15th April

   14 March 2008 at 14:21

The hearing in the Sankararaman murder case in which Kanchi Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi and his junior Vijayendra Saraswathi are the prime accused was adjourned to 15th April by a court in Puducherry on Friday.Additional District and Sessions J ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   327 Views


Jayalalithaa withdraws plea on I-T case from SC

   13 March 2008 at 23:37

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa withdrew her petition from the Supreme Court relating to her controversial disclosure of an income of Rs 1.72 crore, for the assessment year 1998-99 under a special scheme.The AIADMK Chief had challenge ..

Posted in Taxation |   545 Views


Govt all set to notify Limited Liability Partnership bill

   13 March 2008 at 16:26

New Delhi , Mar 13 (UNI) The KPMG’s and the McKinsey’s of the world will soon have competition from their Indian counterparts as the government is all set to notify the Limited Liability Partnership Bill, 2006 which will provide greater flexibility t ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   754 Views


Gates presses lawmakers for relaxing 'arbitrary' H-1B visa cap

   13 March 2008 at 16:19

The "counterproductive" US immigration policies should be revamped to allow more people to get into the country on H-1B visas aimed at highly-skilled professionals, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates has said.Arguing that hiring an 'A'-grade student from ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   387 Views


SC cautions courts against treating anonymous letters as PILs

   12 March 2008 at 23:27

The Supreme Court has cautioned judges against treating anonymous letters as PILs and asked them to be vigilant against unscrupulous elements who abuse the judicial process for vested interest through such petitions."In our view, the public interest ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   1294 Views


SC declines relief to Sangma-led alliance in Meghalaya

   12 March 2008 at 23:27

The coalition led by NCP leader P A Sangma in Meghalaya failed to get a relief in the Supreme Court which refused to interfere with Governor S S Sidhu's decision to swear in a Congress-led Government.A plea by the NCP-led Meghalaya Progressive Allian ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   328 Views


Bill on quota for women in Panchayats okayed

   12 March 2008 at 23:27

In a historic development, the Uttarakhand Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill reserving 50 percent seats for women in the three-tier Panchayati Raj system.The Uttarakhand Panchayat Law (Amendment) Bill, 2008, tabled in the House on Monday, was appro ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   434 Views