Karnataka High Court Judges appointedIn exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Justice Amblikal Narayana Gowda Venugopala Gowda and (ii) Shri Justice Li ..
Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan has said terror attacks and violence on basis of religion, caste and gender are posing "considerable challenges" to promotion of human rights but expressed satisfaction that safeguards are provided under the Constitutio ..
An FIR has been lodged against Congress candidate from Guna constituency Jyotiraditya Scindia, for allegedly violating the model code after a helicopter flying him landed at a ground Lalitpur without prior official permission.Scindia had allegedly la ..
The number of income-tax payers in the country has nearly doubled from 1.73 crore in 1998-99 to 3.37 crore in 2007-08, going by the data available with the tax department. In 1998-99, the effective income-tax payers’ base stood at 1.73 crore with the ..
ITAT, DELHI BENCH ‘H’ NEW DELHISahara India Fianncial Corpn. Ltd.v.Addl. CIT ITA NOS. 97 TO 100/DEL/2006MARCH 20, 2009RELEVANT EXTRACTS:** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** **3. We have duly considered the rival conte ..
With the swearing in of Mr Neeraj Kishan Kaul as additional judge, Delhi High Court will have two brothers as judges after a gap of 43 years.This distinction has occasioned with the swearing in of Mr Neeraj Kishan Kaul as the additional judge of the ..
A senior criminal lawyer from Mumbai, Abbas Kazmi, was on Thursday appointed to defend Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist in the 26/11 attack. Kazmi, who was appointed by special judge M L Tahilyani, will replace Anjali Waghmare, ..
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered "forthwith release" of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi for two weeks to enable him to file his nomination for Pilibhit Lok Sabha constituency and for the poll campaign.A Bench of Chief Justice K ..
The trial in the Mumbai terror attacks case could not begin on Wednesday as a special court in Mumbai revoked its order appointing advocate Anjali Waghmare to defend the lone surviving militant, Mohammed Amir Ajmal Kasab.Judge M L Tahilyani directed ..
The lone terrorist captured in the Mumbai terror strike, Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab on Wednesday demanded a Pakistani lawyer to defend him as the trial started here with his assigned counsel Anjali Waghmare being removed on grounds of "professional mi ..