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HEARD AT LAST SC issues notice to EC on DMDK’s poll symbol

   26 November 2008 at 10:54

New Delhi: The SC on Tuesday issued notice to the Election Commission on a lawsuit questioning the legality of its rule for recognising a political outfit as state-level party and allotting a fixed election symbol to it. A bench of Chief Justice KG ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   182 Views


Writ against coal import dismissed

   26 November 2008 at 10:54

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board has told the Madras high court that there was a severe shortage of coal supply by Indian companies and that the stocks would last only for two days as on November 15. A submission to this effect was made by ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   274 Views


No reservation on single vacancy: SC

   26 November 2008 at 10:54

Dismisses An Appeal Filed By Karnataka Govt Against High Court OrderThe Supreme Court has held that the rule of reservation cannot be applied to a single vacancy as it amounts to providing 100% reservation to a particular caste and is violative of co ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   2547 Views


Blast suspects caught together on camera

   25 November 2008 at 20:01

New Delhi: The Maharashtra Police investigating the Malegaon blast may have got a boost in buttressing its claims that Hindu religious figures organised the bomb attack.The Anti-Terrorism Squad of the Maharashtra Police has found a video which shows ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   245 Views


India Digest Nov 25 2008

   25 November 2008 at 20:01

Malegaon case: Court rejects ATS pleaIn a setback to the Mumbai Anti-Terrorism Squad in the Malegaon blast case, an MCOCA court on Monday rejected the agency’s plea for granting it custody of the accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, Lt Col Prasad Puro ..

Posted in Others |   188 Views


Protests in Gandhinagar over Modi's demolition drive

   25 November 2008 at 20:01

New Delhi: Gujarat capital Gandhinagar saw protests against Chief Minister Narendra Modi's demolition drive against illegal construction including temples.The demolition drive has seen 200 temples being razed to the ground so far. On Tuesday night th ..

Posted in Others |   239 Views


BCCI top brass moves SC

   22 November 2008 at 14:44

New Delhi: BCCI top brass and Union minister Sharad Pawar rushed to the Supreme Court on Friday seeking a ‘third umpire’ view on the legality of the Calcutta High Court’s direction to initiate criminal proceedings against them, allegedly for filing a ..

Posted in Others |   193 Views


HC orders US waste out of India

   22 November 2008 at 14:44

Instead of Waste Paper, Hazardous Waste Had Made Way To Tuticorin PortChennai: Forty containers of hazardous municipal waste imported from the US and rotting at Tuticorin Port for three years has been ordered out of India. A division bench of the Ma ..

Posted in Others |   265 Views


Piracy threat to 67,000 Indians

   22 November 2008 at 14:44

New Delhi, Nov. 21: A principal source of concern for India, which explains its alacrity in deploying the Navy to the Gulf of Aden area to fight off Somali sea pirates, is the very high proportion of Indian crew employed in international merchant mar ..

Posted in Others |   234 Views


Delhi HC stays court-martial of Lt General

   22 November 2008 at 14:44

New Delhi: The Army’s plan to court-martial retired Lt-General Surendra K Sahni ran into rough weather on Friday after the Delhi High Court put an interim stay on legal proceedings against the former Army Service Corps officer. An Army court of inqu ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   222 Views