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PTI: Satyam Employees to lose 2 Months' Salary

   26 February 2009 at 14:12

Satyam Computers have decided hold back the two months' salaries of its employees. There have been rumours that Satyam will sack over 10,000 workers in the coming weeks.Even though Satyam denied holding back the salaries of its employees, the PTI quo ..

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Inflation at 15-month low of 3.36 per cent

   26 February 2009 at 14:08

Inflation declined to about a 15-month low of 3.36 per cent mainly due to fall in the prices food articles like fruit and vegetables, pulses, and some manufactured items, raising hopes of cuts in the key policy rates by the RBI.Wholesale price based ..

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SC appoints panel to inquire into Madras HC clashes

   26 February 2009 at 14:06

The Supreme Court on Thursdayappointed a committee headed by retired judge B. Srikrishna to inquire into the clashes between lawyers and police in the Madras High Court on February 19.A bench headed by Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan asked the commit ..

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Court redefines `official secret', relief to scribe

   26 February 2009 at 13:00

NEW DELHI: In a major boost to freedom of press, a Delhi court has ruled that the publication of a document merely labelled ``secret'' shall notrender the journalist liable under the colonial relic, Official Secrets Act 1923 (OSA).Additional sessions ..

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Madras High Court reopens, lawyers stay away

   26 February 2009 at 11:15

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court resumed its functioning on Wednesday, five days after it was ordered to be closed by acting Chief Justice S JMukhopathaya following a clash between lawyers and police in the court premises.But, lawyers including governm ..

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New Madras High Court CJ to be sworn in on March 9

   26 February 2009 at 10:13

Justice Hemant Laxman Gokhale will be sworn-in Chief Justice of the Madras High Court on March 9.Gokhale, at present Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court, has been recently cleared to take over as the Chief Justice of Madras High Court by President ..

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NHRC pulls up Delhi police over missing children

   26 February 2009 at 10:12

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports on children missing from East Delhi and issued notice to Delhi Police Commissioner calling for a "factual report" on the matter within four weeks.In all, 15 ch ..

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Price Waterhouse objects to Satyam observations

   25 February 2009 at 21:36

Requests the board to inform the specific findings‘As victims of the fraud, we remain keen to get to the bottom of what transpired.’Price Waterhouse has expressed anguish over the conclusion by the Government-appointed board of directors of Satyam Co ..

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Chargesheet filed in 26/11 case; Kasab, Lakhvi named

   25 February 2009 at 21:10

Three months after the terror attacks which claimed over 160 lives here, Mumbai police on Wednesday filed the chargesheet in the case naming 38 people including Pakistani nationals Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab and suspected mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lak ..

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Highlights of Obama's address to Congress

   25 February 2009 at 20:10

Following are the highlights of US President Barack Obama's maiden address to the Congress:*Terrorists will not be allowed to plot against the US from safe havens "half a world away".* US will work with allies and friends to forge a new and comprehen ..

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