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HPCL's petition dismissed in labour dispute

   25 July 2008 at 23:47

Chennai, Jul 24 The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition filed by the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and imposed costs on the public sector company in a labour dispute case.Allowing a writ petition filed by eight workmen of HPC ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   404 Views


Additional Judge for Jharkhand High Court

   25 July 2008 at 23:47

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shrimati Jaya Roy, to be an Additional Judge of the Jharkhand High Court, for a period of two years with effect from th ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   246 Views


Law Commission invites suggestions on ‘Legal Reforms to Combat Road Accidents’

   25 July 2008 at 23:47

The Law Commission of India has come out with a ‘Consultation Paper’ on ‘Legal Reforms to Combat Road Accidents’ inviting response from legal fraternity and other stake holders connected with the issue. The Commission is formulating recommendations t ..

Posted in Others |   194 Views


Rolta to buy US firm

   25 July 2008 at 16:26

Rolta India Ltd, an information technology firm which specialises in geospatial information systems and high-end engineering, has finalised a deal to acquire a US-based company that specialises in business intelligenceThe move is seen as the company' ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   309 Views


India to push for convention on mutual legal assistance at Saarc

   25 July 2008 at 16:26

In the backdrop of the suicide bomb attack on the Indian mission in Kabul in which two senior officials were killed, India plans to push for a convention on mutual legal assistance among Saarc nations over criminal matters at the upcoming Saarc Summi ..

Posted in Others |   273 Views


Bachchan Jr is on tax radar

   25 July 2008 at 16:26

The income tax (IT) department is probing the cash flow and source of funds of some high net worth individuals (HNI) who had generously bid for shares in some of the high profile initial public offerings (IPO) that hit the market early this year. A s ..

Posted in Taxation |   304 Views


SBI merger gets going, finally

   25 July 2008 at 16:26

Pending reforms in the banking sector, held up due to opposition from the Left parties, got a leg up on Thursday with the Union Cabinet's decision to issue an executive order to effect the merger of State Bank of Saurashtra (SBS) with its parent Stat ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   387 Views


IFCI takes Emaar MGF to Delhi HC

   25 July 2008 at 16:26

IFCI Ltd has taken real estate major Emaar MGF to the Delhi High Court for not refunding it Rs 50 crore that it had given to the latter in a pre-IPO placement.Stating this, an IFCI executive said the company had no option but to take legal recourse t ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   311 Views


Hasbro's Legal War On Scrabulous

   25 July 2008 at 16:26

After many months of doing virtually nothing, Hasbro, maker of the board game Scrabble, finally moved today to shut down a hugely popular, rogue Scrabble website. The giant game company filed suit against the creators of Scrabulous in federal court i ..



Almadoro Minerals Completes Acquisition of Intellectual Property and Approves Name Change to TapSlide, Inc.

   25 July 2008 at 16:26

Almadoro Minerals Corp. announces the acquisition of Intellectual Property pertaining to mobile phone application development from Michael Stemple, a veteran of the mobile content industry. This acquisition includes TapSlide's membership in the Apple ..