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Godrej unit forms JV with US-based Tyson

   30 July 2008 at 14:26

Diversified company, Godrej Industries Ltd said on Monday that its unit Godrej Agrovet Ltd, through Godrej Foods, has formed a joint venture with Tyson India Holdings Ltd. Godrej Foods will hold 49 per cent in the venture, in which Tyson India, a uni ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   219 Views


Lawyers can have websites, BCI tells Supreme Court

   30 July 2008 at 14:26

The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it allowed lawyers to launch their own websites giving basic information about themselves to prospective clients. A Bench consisting of Justices B.N. Agrawal, S.H. Kapadia and D ..

Posted in Others |   221 Views


Wadia hopeful of an early solution to IPR issue

   30 July 2008 at 14:26

Britannia Industries Chairman Nusli Wadia today expressed hope that the Intellectual Property Rights issue with Groupe Danone subsidiary Generale Biscuit would soon be amicably resolved. Wadia was speaking at the company's 89th annual general meeting ..



Onus on IP address owner to prove innocence

   30 July 2008 at 14:26

The onus is on you to prove your cyber innocence. If someone has used your email or computer to send any illegal communication, then the laws of the country put you in a bit of a spot. As the recent episode of the email sent by terrorists from a stol ..



Ram Setu can't be declared National monument: Government to SC

   30 July 2008 at 14:26

The Center today contended before the Supreme Court that Ram Setu cannot be declared a monument of national heritage.Senior counsel F S Nariman, appearing for the Union Government, earlier contended that this court cannot decide an issue involving po ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   180 Views


Energizer sues Spectrum over alleged patent infringement

   29 July 2008 at 12:31

Energizer Holdings Inc. said Monday it filed a lawsuit against Spectrum Brands, alleging the company's lithium batteries infringe on two of its patents. Energizer said it believes that Spectrum Brands' Rayovac lithium batteries infringe on two of its ..



ONGC eyes nuke power biz, favours windfall tax

   29 July 2008 at 12:31

Oil and Natural Gas Corp., or ONGC, on Monday said it may enter the nuclear power generation business by leveraging a plan to explore the mineral together with Uranium Corp. of India Ltd, or UCIL, in India and abroad. The company has signed a tentati ..

Posted in Taxation |   228 Views


SC asks Bar Council to widen online legal advertising plan

   29 July 2008 at 12:31

The Supreme Court has asked the Bar Council of India to expand the scope of online legal advertising by allowing lawyers to disclose details of their experience and areas of specialization, in addition to the list of basic information currently permi ..

Posted in Others |   268 Views


Relief for BHEL as CESTAT rejects excise dept's duty demand

   29 July 2008 at 12:31

Country's largest power generation equipment maker Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) got relief after a tax tribunal rejected a duty demand raised by excise officials over its agreement with global giant Siemens for manufacturing instruments. Quashing ..

Posted in Taxation |   239 Views


SC fixes November date to dispose pleas on Cauvery dispute

   29 July 2008 at 12:31

The Supreme Courthas fixed November for the final disposal of all the petitions challenging the order of the Cauvery Waters Dispute Tribunal delivered in 2007.Three states - Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala - are locking horns with one another for ge ..

Posted in Others |   169 Views