Tobacco Giant Philip Morris Told To Pay $8m To Smoker's WidowDated:19 Feb 2009, 0953 hrs IST,Source: AFP NEW YORK:Text: A Florida court ordered US tobacco giant Philip Morris to pay eight million dollars to the widow of a lung cancer victim on Wednes ..
Fiza Moves Punjab State Human Rights CommissionDated:19 Feb 2009, 1511 hrs IST, Source: PTI CHANDIGARH: Text: A day before she is supposed to appear before Mohali Police, Fiza, alias Anuradha Bali, today moved the PSHRC here seeking justice against h ..
Trial of Iraq Journalist Who Threw Shoes PostponedDated:19 Feb 2009, 1409 hrs IST, Source: AP BAGHDAD: Text: The trial of an Iraqi journalist who gained cult status for throwing his shoes at former President George W. Bush was adjourned Thursday unti ..
Moral Damages: Unfaithful Wife To Pay $250kDated:19 Feb 2009, 0038 hrs IST,Source: AGENCIES Text: A woman in Spain has been ordered by the court to pay $250,500 in “moral damages” for the suffering caused to her husband by her illicit affair, reports ..
SC Lays Down Guidelines To Courts Which Summon DoctorsDated:18-02-2009Source: UNIDELHI:The Supreme Court directed that no consumer or criminal court in the country will issue summons to a doctor or a hospital without seeking the opinion of expert com ..
Chief Election Commissioner cannot act on his own: Ashok Desai opinionDuring the tenure of Chief Election Commissioner B. B. Tandon, the Election Commission of India sought the legal opinion of Ashok H. Desai, barrister, senior advocate, and former A ..
Limit of overseas borrowing The current overseas borrowing limit for Indian Companies, other than those belonging to Hotels, Hospitals and Software Sectors, incorporated under the Company's Act, 1956 is US$ 500 million per financial year for Rupee ex ..
Opening of bank accounts Raghuram Rajan Committee Report had observed that over 40 per cent of India's working population earn but have no savings. Some of the major recommendations of the committee include:i. expanding access to financial services;i ..
It is not surprising that the first verdict in the gruesome Nithari killings — which involved at least 19 children who were brutally murdered in a house in Noida, near Delhi — evoked so much interest and such widespread notice. The story of abduction ..
What is it that makes us human?This is no longer just a metaphysical question for philosophers to ponder over and debate but one that biologists are now able to seriously address in the laboratory. With the genomes of more and more organisms being se ..
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