In a major setback to Netherlands-based Vodafone, the Supreme Court directed M/S Vodafone to respond to the Income Tax Department notice, demanding two billion dollars as capital gained tax in 10 billion dollar-Vodafone-Hutch deal of February 2007.A ..
The Supreme Court stayed till further orders the Bombay High Court order, directing the Mumbai Municipal Corporation (MMC) to kill all stray dogs in Mumbai.Coming to the rescue of unfortunate animals, a bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan ..
India Bans Chinese Toys For Six Months24 Jan 2009, 0526 hrs IST, PTI Text: NEW DELHI: India on Friday slapped a ban on import of toys from China after cheap supplies from the neighbouring country upset the applecart of the domestic manufacturers. Th ..
Hunt On For `BROKER' Rajaiah23 Jan 2009, 0244 hrs IST, TNN Text: HYDERABAD: The shortest distance between two points, geometrically speaking is a straight line. But in business, it is a middleman/broker. That's what Akula Rajaiah was for the disgrace ..
New Delhi: The controversial film "Deshdrohi" could not be released in Maharashtra despite Supreme Court rejecting the plea of the state Government that screening of the movie would lead to law and order problem. The film, scheduled to be screened in ..
US President Barack Obama took his first steps in the White House since taking office and was likely to spend some time in the Oval Office he inherited from George W Bush. . In his first official act since taking the oath of office on Tuesday, Obama ..
SC Asks Cidade To Clear Way To Beach21 Jan 2009, 0315 hrs IST, TNN PANAJI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed Fomento Resorts and Hotels to demolish the extended portion of their Cidade de Goa hotel building within three months and open access to ..
Washington, Jan 20 (PTI) Hours before his inauguration, President-elect Barack Obama appointed leading Indian-American lawyer Preeta Bansal as the General Counsel and Senior Policy Advisor in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in his administr ..
Lawyers here staged a rally in protest against Indian cricket team touring Sri Lanka and urged the Central Government in New Delhi to intervene and stop alleged atrocities on Tamils in the island nation. The protesting advocates held placards and rai ..
289 Cases Settled In Two Lok Adalat CampsPress Trust Of IndiaRourkela, January 20, 2009A total 289 cases including long pending civil and criminal cases were settled in two different lokadalat held at Biramitrapur and Rajgangpur in Sundergarh distric ..