CBI registers case agst Lalli, Dehlvi, carries out searches The CBI carried out searches at the residence of suspended Prasar Bharti CEO B S Lalli after registering a case against him and others for alleged irregularities in the award of broadca ..
CBI files charge sheet against Justice Nirmal Yadav The CBI has filed a charge sheet against Justice Nirmal Yadav and four others in the 2008 cash-at-judge's-door scam, on a day when she is to demit office as a high court judge. The cha ..
HC dismisses Modi's plea to confirm stay to BCCI's proceedings The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed an application filed by former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi, seeking confirmation of the interim stay to the proceedings of BCCI' ..
Delhi HC allows case withdrawal plea against Quattrocchi A Delhi court Friday allowed a CBI plea seeking withdrawal of prosecution against elusive Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi in the two-decade-old Bofors payoff case. "The ap ..
SC notices to Advani, Joshi, others in Babri case The Supreme Court asked BJP leaders L K Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi, Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray and others to spell out their stands on a CBI plea for restoration of charges of hatching a ..
CVC Disposed of 668 Cases in January 2011 Major Penalty Proceedings Recommened Against 116 Officers The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) disposed of 668 cases during January 2011 referred to it for advice. Of these, 518 complaints were sent fo ..
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 The Government has enacted the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 in December 2007. The Act defines senior citizen 'any person being a citizen of ..
FM pushes for affordable homes; full tax rebate to builders Giving a thrust to affordable homes, the govt has proposed full tax rebate on developing such projects under a notified scheme and raised the ceiling of one percent interest subsidy on ..
Amendments in Municipal Laws The Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Kumari Selja has said, as part of the reform agenda under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) being implemented w.e.f. December 3, 2005 all m ..
SC notice to MNCs on compensation to Bhopal gas victims The Supreme Court issued notices to the Union Carbide Corporation, Dow Chemicals and others on a Centre's plea seeking enhancement of compensation to the victims of 1984 Bhopal gas trag ..