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Cases Pending in Supreme Court of India

   01 July 2009 at 09:21

OVER 40 THOUSAND CASES PENDING IN SUPREME COURT AND ABOUT 40 LAKH CASES IN HIGH COURTS A total of 40,243 cases (both civil and criminal matters) are reported to be pending in the Supreme Court of India as on 31st January, 2007. and in 21 High Courts ..

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FOOD SECURITY LAW ON ANVIL: K.V. THOMAS

   30 June 2009 at 12:03

Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, has said the Government is giving final shape to a Food Security Law, which is a first of its kind in the world. Speaking at the reception accorded to him by the Indian Chamber of Commerce ..

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SC notice to Mayawati, UP Govt on diversion of funds for sta

   30 June 2009 at 11:51

Citing the ground realities prevailing in Uttar Pradesh, the Supreme Court today took serious note of huge diversion of public funds for installing statues or photos of powerful political leaders and directed Chief Minister Mayawati, the state govern ..

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Maya statues: SC issues show-cause notice to UP Govt

   29 June 2009 at 18:01

Uttar Pradesh Government's controversial project of installing statues of Chief Minister Mayawati on Monday came under the scrutiny of the Supreme Court which sought an explanation from it for allegedly spending crores of rupees from the state exch ..

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Karnataka: Mandatory disclosure of assets by Judges hailed

   29 June 2009 at 10:38

Karnataka Advocates Society President Ramesh Babu welcomed the decision of the Centre for framing a law to make it mandatory for judges to disclose assets.In a release here, he said the move by Union Minister for Law M Veerappa Moily to frame a law o ..

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Madras HC directive to promote senior IPS officer as DIG

   29 June 2009 at 10:38

A senior IPS officer in Tamil Nadu who is due to retire this month, has got relief with the Madras High Court confirming a Central Administrative Tribunal(CAT) order quashing a charge memo against him.In the light of the Screening Committee’s r ..

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Madras HC directs Collector to compensate violence victim

   29 June 2009 at 10:37

The Madras High Court has issued a writ of mandamus to the Collector of Tiruvallur district to pay Rs 2.10 lakh, the balance amount of compensation to a person for loss of property in an accident nine years ago.T Ramakrishnan of Tiruvur village in T ..

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Karnataka HC: Petition filed against former CM Dharam Singh

   29 June 2009 at 10:36

A petition was filed in the Karnataka High Court circuit bench here seeking disqualification of the election of former Chief Minister N Dharam Singh, who was elected from the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency, for alleged irregularities.Gurupadappa Nagmar ..

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SC: 'Dead Wood' among govt employees can be compulsorily ret

   29 June 2009 at 10:35

The Supreme court has said ‘dead wood’ among government employees can be compulsorily retired and principles of natural justice were not required to be complied with.A bench comprising Justices S B Sinha and Mukundkam Sharma, in their ju ..

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SC: OBC category applicants not to be considered general

   29 June 2009 at 10:34

The Supreme Court has ruled that once a candidate has opted to take the benefit of the OBC reserved category, he cannot be allowed to claim general category.A bench comprising Justices Tarun Chatterjee and H L Dattu while allowing the appeal of Union ..

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