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Gauhati HC stays Meghalaya deputy Speaker's suspension

   27 March 2009 at 11:00

3/26/2009The Shillong Bench of the Gauhati High Court stayed the interim order of suspension of Meghalaya Deputy Speaker and NCP Legislator Sanbor Shullai.In response to the writ petition filed by Mr Shullai, Justice Asoke Potsangbam issued a stay or ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   154 Views


Gauhati HC orders compensation for killing of youth by troops

   27 March 2009 at 10:59

3/26/2009The Gauhati High Court, Imphal Bench directed the Union of India and Assam Rifles authorities to pay Rs 4 lakh as compensation for killing of Khundrakpam Tejkumar of Uripok Laikhurembi Leikai, Imphal West District after arrest from his local ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   142 Views


SC collegium approves elevation of Justice S J Mukhopadhya

   26 March 2009 at 20:19

The Supreme Court collegium approved the elevation of former Acting Chief Justice and the senior most judge of Madras High Court Justice S J Mukhopadhya for appointment as Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court.According to the official sources of ..

Posted in Others |   276 Views


SC reserves verdict on M. Karunanidhi, Baalu for contempt of court

   26 March 2009 at 20:17

The Supreme Court reserved its verdict on the issue whether Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi, Union Shipping Minister T R Baalu and four others are liable to be prosecuted for contempt of the Court for alleged violation of the apex court order ..

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Regulate placement agencies, court tells Delhi

   26 March 2009 at 17:33

New Delhi: Worried about the mushrooming growth of placement agencies in India's national capital, the Delhi High Court has asked the state government to make laws to regulate the functioning of such agencies.Stressing that there was an urgent need f ..

Posted in Others |   341 Views


Justify suspension of police officers: SC to TN

   26 March 2009 at 17:28

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has sought the Tamil Nadu (TN) government's justification for suspending its two senior police officers, accused of ordering a baton-charge on a rampaging mob of lawyers in the Madras High Court premises on February 19.A ..

Posted in Others |   283 Views


Tom Tom files countersuit against Microsoft for Patent Infringement

   25 March 2009 at 19:29

Tom Tom, one of the top GPS manufacturers, has filed countersuit against the Microsoft in the U.S District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, on March 16 alleging that Microsoft has infringed at least four of their patents by releasing the p ..



Issue of 8% Oil Marketing Companies GOI Special Bonds, 2026

   25 March 2009 at 10:55

Issue of 8% Oil Marketing Companies GOI Special Bonds, 2026 Government of India have announced the issue of 8.00 per cent Oil Marketing Companies Government of India Special Bonds, 2026 for Rs. 10,000 crore (nominal). The Special Bonds are being iss ..

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CVC disposed of 371 cases in February 2009

   25 March 2009 at 10:03

CVC disposed of 371 cases in February 2009MAJOR PENALTY PROCEEDINGS RECOMMENDED AGAINST 65 OFFICERS The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) disposed 371 cases during February 2009 referred to it for advice. The Commission launched prosecution against ..

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SC directs UP courts to grant interim bail in deserving cases

   25 March 2009 at 09:38

The Supreme Court has directed all the courts in Uttar Pradesh to grant interim bail in deserving cases in terms of the full bench judgment of Allahabad High Court in the Amravati vs State of UP case.Virtually substituting the powers of the court to ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   514 Views