The Allahabad High Court has ordered a CBI inquiry into police recruitment scam during Samajwadi Party rule in Uttar Pradesh over which more than 20,000 constables were sacked by the Mayawati government. The order, passed by a Division Bench comprisi ..
Madras High Court has directed the Chennai City Commissioner of Police (CoP) to reconsider the request of an AIADMK MLA to issue him arms licence.Allowing a writ petition filed by V P Kalairajan, MLA, representing T Nagar, Justice N Paul Vasanthakuma ..
Holding that equal pay for equal work is a fundamental right of citizens, the Supreme Court has held that quasi-judicial bodies should be treated on par with judicial bodies if they do similar work. "The action of the state government in treating the ..
Madras HC upholds land acquisition for SEZsMadras High Court has upheld an order dated November 3, 2006 of the Industries Department acquiring 395.87 hectare of land in Oragadam and Sennakuppam Villages in Kancheepuram district for setting up special ..
SC directs Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind to file fresh affidavitsThe Supreme Court today directed Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind and Arshad Madani to file fresh affidavits stating therein that review petition pending in Allahabad High Court has been withdrawn by them.Mau ..
SC asks Tatas not to take coercive action to recover duesThe Supreme Court today directed that Tata Power Limited shall not take any coercive action against Reliance Infrastructure Limited for the recovery of Rs 56 crore as energy charges.A vacation ..
Swamy to challenge Nalini''s plea for early releaseJanata Party President Subramanian Swamy today said he would soon challenge in Madras High Court the plea made by Nalini Murugan, convicted for life in the case relating to the assassination of forme ..
Two additional judges for Karnataka High CourtIn exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Boregowda Sreenivase Gowda, and (ii) Shri Keralapura Nanjundaiah ..
India Signs Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement with LuxembourgGovernment of India signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg for the avoidance of double taxation and for the prevention of ..
Kerala HC stays Vizhinjam constructionThe Kerala High Court today directed the State Government not to go ahead with the construction of the proposed Rs 5,000 crore Vizhinjam Deepwater Transshipment Terminal for two weeks.Justice Thottathil B Radhakr ..