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SC refuses to entertain PIL against Sachar Committee

   10 July 2008 at 15:42

New Delhi, Jul 8 The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a PIL challenging the implementation of Sachar Committee Report recommending preference to the minorities in government jobs and education.A bench comprising Chief Justices K G Balakrishna ..

Posted in Others |   307 Views


Reliance and S.Africa's MTN extend tie-up talks

   10 July 2008 at 15:42

Indian mobile phone giant Reliance Communications said Wednesday the deadline for talks that could lead to a blockbuster merger with Africa's largest cellular firm MTN had been extended.The deadline had been pushed back to July 21, Reliance Communica ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   307 Views


Air India bomber Reyat freed in Canada

   10 July 2008 at 15:42

After spending 20 years in jail, Air India bomber Inderjit Singh Reyat, the only person jailed for the 1985 Kanishka plane bombing, was granted bail on Wednesday by the British Columbia court of appeal.Since his supporters and family could not arrang ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   265 Views


Dial awards Rs 240-cr contract to Siemens

   10 July 2008 at 15:42

The Delhi International Airport Ltd today said it has awarded a 36 million euros (approx Rs 240 crore) contract to supply the baggage handling system for the upcoming Terminal 3 at the Capital's airport to Siemens Mobility. The system will have a th ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   285 Views


Mittal, Total, HPCL JV to decide on $6 bn refinery

   10 July 2008 at 15:42

Steel magnate LN Mittal, France's Total, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL), Oil India and GAIL will decide by December this year on the feasibility of spending $6 billion to set up a 14 million tonne per annum refinery and petrochemical plant at ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   393 Views


CBDT relaxes scrutiny norms in a few cases

   10 July 2008 at 15:42

The Central Board of Direct Taxes has decided to relax norms on scrutiny of tax payers whose premises have been surveyed by the officials, a step aimed at encouraging evaders to pay up. "The decision is likely to provide relief to thousands of taxpay ..

Posted in Taxation |   333 Views


SC sends Tata-Birla row over Idea for arbitration

   10 July 2008 at 15:42

The two year-old dispute between the Tata Industries and the A.V. Birla Group over Idea Cellular took a fresh turn on Wednesday with the Supreme Court deciding to set up an arbitrator to resolve the issue. The apex court’s decision is in favour of th ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   372 Views


Bombay HC stays junior college admission process

   10 July 2008 at 15:42

The Bombay High Court today stayed the admission process for junior colleges in the metropolis for three days after a PIL was filed opposing a 2003 formula for enrolment proposed by the Maharashtra Government.According to the 70:30 formula, 70 per ce ..

Posted in Students |   433 Views


IAS officer, kin booked for Merc demand

   10 July 2008 at 15:39

MUKTSAR: A criminal case case was registered on Sunday against an IAS officer of Karnataka cadre, his parents and younger brother for demanding a Mercedes in dowry, showing cruelty to his wife and attempt to outrage her modesty. The police acted on t ..

Posted in Family Law |   416 Views


SC examines Centre move to regularise unauthorised colonies

   10 July 2008 at 15:39

The Supreme Court has started examining the move of the Central Government and DDA to regularise over 1,400 unauthorised colonies spread all over the national capital without providing basic infrastructure to over 25 lakh of their residents.A bench c ..

Posted in Property Law |   591 Views