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RS. 1470 CRORE FOR MODERNISATION OF COURTS

   03 March 2008 at 13:19

In the current Five Year Plan period, the outlay for construction of courts including High Courts through development of infrastructure, their modernization and computerization of all courts has been enhanced to Rs. 1470 crore.An outlay of Rs. 700 cr ..

Posted in Others |   406 Views


Sethusamudram: Centre counters environmental concern in SC

   02 March 2008 at 22:21

The Centre in its fresh affidavit before the Supreme Court has put more emphasis to counter the environmental concern for pushing the Sethusamudram project.The project has not only been opposed on grounds of religious sentiments attached to Rama Setu ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   378 Views


Current tax slabs to stay, surcharges should go next: FM

   02 March 2008 at 19:17

Current tax slabs to stay, surcharges should go next: FM After giving bonanza to income- tax payers by changing the slabs, Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said the next step should be removal of surcharges if the revenue buoyancy continued. "Last ..

Posted in Taxation |   540 Views


Tax payers to gain up to Rs 44,000 under new regime

   02 March 2008 at 19:17

Tax payers to gain up to Rs 44,000 under new regime The working class people will stand to benefit by up to Rs 44,000 a year in income tax following the changes proposed by the Finance Minister in the Union Budget for 2008-09, which also provides for ..

Posted in Taxation |   487 Views


Loan waiver will not lead to collapse of banks: FM

   02 March 2008 at 19:17

Loan waiver will not lead to collapse of banks: FM By V S Chandrasekar New Delhi, March 2(PTI)Finance Minister P Chidambaram today sought to allay apprehensions that the Rs 60,000 crore farmers' package will lead to collapse of the cooperative and ..

Posted in Taxation |   438 Views


Govt to set up centralised offices for I-T notices, refunds

   02 March 2008 at 19:17

Govt to set up centralised offices for I-T notices, refunds New Delhi, March 1 (PTI) In order to reduce the interface between taxpayers and revenue officials, the government will soon introduce a centralised system for issuing notices and giving t ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   698 Views


Maladministration responsbile for rising litigations: CJI

   02 March 2008 at 10:03

Chief Justice of India, K G Balakrishnan said on Saturday that maladministration was responsible for the rising litigations in the country and emphasised on the fact that govt should come forward with a proper structure so that people get adequate co ..

Posted in Others |   1130 Views


Review possible only under special circumstances: CIC

   02 March 2008 at 10:03

The Central Information Commission (CIC) has held that it has limited powers to review its decision, which could only be done in special circumstances. The CIC held this while dismissing a review petition of Delhi-resident S C Agrawal, who had challe ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   636 Views


Need to popularise Lok Adalats: Justice Ashok Bhan

   02 March 2008 at 10:03

There is a need to popularise Lok Adalats, an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanism, for speedy redressal of disputes, National Legal Services Authority Executive Chairman and Supreme Court Judge Justice Ashok Bhan said in Kolkata on Saturda ..

Posted in Civil Law |   993 Views


Sanjay-Manyata Hindu marriage invalid

   01 March 2008 at 13:51

The wedding of Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt and wife Manyata as per Hindu rites may be invalid if she has not converted to Hinduism before the marriage on 11th February."According to the Hindu Marriage Act, if the couple are Hindus at the time of marr ..

Posted in Family Law |   615 Views