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Now, file your returns without Form 16

   23 July 2008 at 08:44

The government on Friday said annexures and certificates relating to tax deducted at source (TDS) like Form 16 are not required to be submitted along with income tax returns. “No annexures, TDS/TCS certificates are required to be annexed to the retur ..

Posted in Taxation |   310 Views


SC declines to adjourn hearing on Sethusamudram project

   23 July 2008 at 08:44

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to adjourn the hearing on the Sethusamudram project on the ground that the Government was seeking trust vote in the Parliament. "How are we concerned with the trust motion. This court is only concerned with judic ..

Posted in Others |   219 Views


SC allows Kanchi seer's plea for a public prosecutor

   23 July 2008 at 08:44

The Supreme Court allowed the plea of Kanchi Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati for appointing a public prosecutor from Puducherry on Tuesday to hold trial against him in the Sankararaman murder case. Supreme Court has said that the state of Puducher ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   303 Views


Stricter punishment for 'acid attack': Govt to SC

   22 July 2008 at 10:09

New Delhi, Jul 21 The Supreme Court was today informed by the Central government that suitable amendments to the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) were underway to make punishment for the offence of 'acid attack' more str ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   270 Views


Kerala HC favours non-bailable offence for sexual assaults

   22 July 2008 at 10:09

Kochi, Jul 21 Kerala High Court today pointed out the inadequacy of the provisions of law to protect children and women from various types of sexual assaults and favoured section 354 IPC, dealing with these offences, non-bailable. While dismissing th ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   338 Views


SC annoyed over states' failure to set up juvenile homes

   22 July 2008 at 10:09

The failure of state governments to set up Juvenile Justice Boards (JJBs) and observation homes in each district on Monday annoyed the Supreme Court which expressed its helplessness over monitoring matters relating to social issues for long. "How lo ..

Posted in Others |   278 Views


Legal illiteracy leads to confusion over N-deal: FM

   21 July 2008 at 21:50

Three days ahead of the trust vote in Parliament, the lawyer in the finance minister P Chidambaram blamed the current stand-off over the Indo US nuclear deal to the “widespread and appalling legal illiteracy” in the country. Speaking at the NALSAR Un ..

Posted in Others |   236 Views


M&A activity caught in legal bind

   21 July 2008 at 21:50

Recent developments in the Ranbaxy deal have heightened debate over the issue of conducting due diligence of operations of listed companies and whether an adverse development could lead to an open offer under the Sebi (Substantial Acquisition of Shar ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   470 Views


Indian investments in foreign JVs up by 53.2%

   21 July 2008 at 21:50

India's total outbound investments in joint ventures and wholly owned subsidiaries (WOS) abroad grew by 53.2 per cent in FY 08, at $23.071 billion, as compared to $15.06 billion in the previous fiscal, Reserve Bank said in its monthly report. Tota ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   269 Views


Key info disclosure not a must for tax treaty benefits: ITAT

   21 July 2008 at 21:50

A company is entitled to tax treaty benefits between India and another country even if it fails to disclose some key information. This decision was made by the Income-Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai, in the case of Sun Chemical of the Netherlan ..

Posted in Taxation |   346 Views