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Four people die every day in custody

   07 August 2008 at 09:25

An average of four people are killed every day in India's jails or police stations, says a report by a human rights watchdog. The watchdog found that 7,468 people had been killed in prison or police custody in the last five years, which works out to ..

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RBI may Bring Relief for Credit Card Holders

   06 August 2008 at 12:55

RBI may Bring Relief for Credit Card HoldersDecember 18, 2007 In an effort to make the credit card operations more transparent, RBI may make it compulsory for banks to repay the small credit balance to cardholders in case the card is left inactive fo ..

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Even God cannot save this country: SC

   05 August 2008 at 23:57

"Even God will not be able to save this country," a fuming Supreme Court said while slamming the Government for its refusal to amend the law for launching criminal prosecution against those who illegally occupy official houses."We are fed up with thi ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   321 Views


SC stays HC order on SMS on J&K

   05 August 2008 at 23:57

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Jammu and Kashmir High Court's order lifting the ban on SMS services which allegedly was aggravating the violence by spreading the rumours during the on-going protest on Amarnath land transfer row.A Bench heade ..

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Missing appeal file – CIC asks Central Excise Commissioner (Appeals)

   05 August 2008 at 22:05

Missing appeal file – CIC asks Central Excise Commissioner (Appeals)to reconstruct fileAn assessee filed four appeals before the Commissioner (Appeals),Kolkata in the year 1992. During the last 16 years, the office ofthe Commissioner (Appeals) had be ..

Posted in Taxation |   329 Views


Madras HC orders notices to Law Ministry, TN govt.and a former Ad. Judge

   04 August 2008 at 23:35

Madras High Court today ordered notice to the Union Law Ministry, Tamil Nadu Government and former Additional Judge N Kannadasan on a petition, challenging Mr Kannadasan's appointment as the State Consumer Disputes Redressel Commission President. A D ..

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SC threatens to issue arrest warrant against Tamil Nadu CM

   04 August 2008 at 23:35

The Supreme Court has threatened to issue arrest warrants against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi, Union Transport Minister T R Baalu and four others for failing to respond to a contempt notice on the Sethusamudram bandh row. A bench of Just ..

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MoU signed between Ministry of Panchayati Raj and KVIC

   04 August 2008 at 23:35

A memorandum of cooperation was signed between Ministry of Panchayati Raj and Khadi and Village Industry Commission (KVIC) in the presence of Mr. Mani Shankar Aiyar, Minister of Panchayati Raj and Mr. Mahabir Prasad, Minister of MSME. Pacnhayats are ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   251 Views


Bombay HC refuses to allow termination of pregnancy beyond 20 weeks

   04 August 2008 at 23:25

In a landmark judgment, Bombay High Court today refused to grant permission for termination of pregnancy beyond 20 weeks after rejecting a petition filed by a couple, seeking an amendment to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act by allowing ..

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Sorabjee assures SC to solve problems of public prosecutor in Sabharwal's murder case

   04 August 2008 at 23:25

Senior counsel Soli Sorabjee, representing Madhya Pradesh (MP) government, assured the Supreme Court that he will sort out all the problems allegedly being faced by the public prosecutor in Prof H S Sabharwal murder case.Senior counsel Vivek K Tankha ..

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