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Allahabad HC cancels land acquistion in 3 Noida villages

   21 October 2011 at 13:35

The Allahabad high court has cancelled land acquistion in three Greater Noida villages -- Abdullahpur, Devla and Saberi. It has further ordered that an additional 64% compensation be provided to the farmers as well as 10% of developed land. On Sep ..

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CBI got RTI exemption without wanting it?

   20 October 2011 at 10:42

At a time when it's reeling under allegations of scams and scandals, official documents show that the government gave the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) more immunity from the Right to Information (RTI) Act than what the agency had orig ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  3 comments |   2189 Views


5 Judges Appointed to The Patna High Court

   19 October 2011 at 15:38

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (1) Shri Justice Rakesh Kumar, (2) Shri Justice Birendra Prasad Verma, (3) Shri Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh, (4) Shri ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   1968 Views


Delhi high court to hear Amar Singh's bail plea today

   19 October 2011 at 13:12

The Delhi high court will on Wednesday hear the bail pleas of Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh, arrested for his alleged role in the cash-for-votes scam. On Tuesday, justice Suresh Kait decided to hear Singh's interim as well as regular bail pleas ..

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Jayalalithaa puts ball in Centres court

   19 October 2011 at 13:12

Despite Prime Minister Manmohan Singhs request to support the Koodankulam nuclear plant, Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa said on Tuesday work on the project will remain suspended until local concerns are allayed. Protestor ..

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Amendment of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968

   18 October 2011 at 12:53

Under the provisions of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968, candidates put up by registered unrecognized political parties at elections were hitherto allotted election symbols by the Returning Officers of the constituencies ..

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Jet-Sahara tussle heads to apex court

   18 October 2011 at 12:52

The Bombay high court on Monday dismissed cross petitions against the enforcement of an arbitral tribunals settlement on the dispute between Jet Airways and the Sahara group. The four-year legal battle between Jet Airways (India) Ltd and Sa ..

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Bhatt gets bail, vows to fight on

   18 October 2011 at 12:52

Eighteen days after his arrest and 13 days after rejecting a compromise with the Gujarat government, IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt – who has accused chief minister Narendra Modi of complicity in the 2002 riots – got bail from the Ahmedabad se ..

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Mayawati wants CBI case closed, Centre says no

   17 October 2011 at 16:24

The Centre has turned down Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati's request asking it to direct the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to close an eight-year-old corruption case against her. With barely six months to go for the Uttar Prade ..

Posted in Criminal Law  3 comments |   1028 Views


New laws to get around Right To Information act

   17 October 2011 at 16:22

India's transparency law - the Right To Information Act - will not change but the government wants to restrict its applicability to some areas of sports and nuclear safety through other laws. Two new draft laws - the National Sports Developm ..

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