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Budget Session commences from 2nd July 2009

   16 June 2009 at 21:19

The Union Cabinet today decided to recommend to the President that the Budget Session of Parliament be held from 2nd July 2009 till 7th August 2009.During the Session the Railway Budget would be presented on 3rd July 2009 and the General Budget would ..

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Delhi HC: Committee gives four benches to scribes

   16 June 2009 at 19:35

Journalists reporting the Delhi High Court proceedings now have a place to sit and relax in the court’s vicinity. On the orders of the Court Registrar (Administration) A K Mahajan, seating arrangements for the media covering court proceedings h ..

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Gopal Subramaniam appointed solicitor general

   16 June 2009 at 15:18

The Centre on Monday appointed senior advocate Gopal Subramaniam as solicitor general, the second most important law officer of the country after the attorney general. While the promotion for his hard work as additional solicitor general during 2004- ..

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Madras HC stays Government order on promotion matter

   15 June 2009 at 15:40

The Madras High Court has stayed a Government Order (GO) dated October 3, 2007, which denied consequential seniority to police officials, who were given out-of-turn promotion for gallantry services.Justice K N Basha stayed the operation of the GO, wh ..

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Changes Suggested for the Budget 2009

   15 June 2009 at 11:58

Changes Suggested for the Budget 2009Indirect Taxation Excise Duty (1) Removing the anomaly in duty structures relating to petroleum products The general rate of excise duty has been reduced from 14% to 10% on 07.12.2008 aand further reduced to 8% ..

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Fewer divorces during crisis

   10 June 2009 at 15:20

Fewer British couples are filing for divorce as a sharp drop in property prices makes it hard for couples to sell a joint home, and the credit crunch dampens a desire to fund two separate households, a study shows.The study, published by Grant Thornt ..

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Delhi Police directed to make fresh inquiry into undertrials

   10 June 2009 at 13:05

A city court ordered that security be provided to the undertrial who has raised the issue of mobile phones being used by the undertrial in Tihar jail.Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Kaweri Baweja also directed the Delhi police to make a fresh inquiry i ..

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Bombay HC to decide fate of hundreds of medical PG aspirants

   09 June 2009 at 11:45

The Public Interest Litigation filed by the Peoples Health Organisation (India), regarding dwindling Medical Post-Graduate seats and inappropriate policies of Medical Council of India, is scheduled for hearing before the Bombay High Court tomorrow, a ..

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Madras HC opens after summer vacation

   09 June 2009 at 11:44

The Madras High Court re-opened today after the customary 37-day summer vacation. During the summer recess, the vacation benches of Madras High Court and its Madurai Bench functioned on almost all the days.Legal circles are now discussing the likelih ..

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Goolam E Vahanvati appointed Attorney General

   09 June 2009 at 11:44

The President is pleased to appoint Shri Goolam E.Vahanvati, Senior Advocate as Attorney General for India for a period of three years with effect from 8th June 2009 (Foornoon).Senior advocate Goolam E Vahanvati was on Monday appointed the next Attor ..

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