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CA in Rs 1K cr money laundering racket

   12 December 2009 at 19:30

Mumbai: The income tax (IT ) department in a raid on a chartered accountant (CA) last week unearthed a money laundering racket running into over Rs 1,000 crore. The CA, Mukesh Choksi, through his several companies generated fake bills showing share t ..

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Legalise Prostitution says SC

   10 December 2009 at 10:11

Legalise prostitution, if you can’t curb it, SC asks GovtNew Delhi: In significant remarks, the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre whether it can legalise prostitution if it is not practically possible to curb the world's oldest profes ..

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CBI given clean chit to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

   08 December 2009 at 17:37

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing the multi-crore Satyam accounting fraud, has given a clean chit to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the firm’s erstwhile statutory auditors. The CBI, in its supplementary chargesheet file ..

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UT police gave NOC for Manu parole in a day

   08 December 2009 at 09:23

CHANDIGARH: The shameful stranglehold of influential people on police, once again, came to fore when an RTI query by The Times of India threw upTwitter Facebook ShareEmail Print Save Commentthe fact that Chandigarh cops acted in no tim ..

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Headley's 4th Dec detention hearing deferred indefinitely

   02 December 2009 at 12:25

The detention hearing of David Coleman Headley, arrested by the FBI for plotting attacks in India at the behest of LeT, scheduled for 4th December at a court in Chicago has been indefinitely deferred. "The detention and preliminary hearing for ..

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DIALOGUE BETWEEN JAILERS AND JAILED!

   01 December 2009 at 21:25

THE latest incident at a jail in Sindh speaks volumes about the way institutions are being managed in the country. The trouble that erupted in the jail, forced the jailers to hold dialogue with the prisoners and as a result of which the two sides arr ..

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26/11 trial: Kasab's lawyer terminated

   30 November 2009 at 23:31

The special 26/11 trial court has terminated Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab's lawyer Abbas Kazmi, observing that he was "not co-operating with it in the interest of justice."The order on Kazmi's termination came after he refused to consider t ..

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Kasab's lawyer found lying, judge threatens to replace him

   27 November 2009 at 08:20

A question mark hangs over the continuation of S.G. Abbas Kazmi as the lawyer for 26/11 terror attack accused Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab after the special court found him guilty of lying on Thursday - the first anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks ..

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Special Courts for Cyber Crimes

   24 November 2009 at 19:29

In pursuance of provisions of section 46 of the Information Technology Act, 2000, Secretary of the Department of Information Technology of each State and Union Territory have been appointed as Adjudicating Officer to hold an inquiry for civil cyber c ..

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CJI criticises media for coverage on terror attacks

   21 November 2009 at 17:34

Cautioning media about the ill-effects of unrestrained coverage of terror attacks, Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan on Saturday said that it can provoke a disproportionate level of anger among people leading to irrational desire for retributio ..

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