Urging the Supreme Court to permit it to windup the work of disbursement of compensation to the victims of the Bhopal gas leak tragedy, Office of the Welfare Commissioner has informed the apex court that it was being forced to deal with the fraudster ..
The Finance Act, 2008 received the assent of the President of India on the 10th May, 2008 which contains provisions for direct and indirect taxes for fiscal year 2008-09. The Finance Bill was earlier approved by both the houses of Parliament. Consequ ..
The Supreme Court has ruled that a public authority cannot be asked under the RTI Act to provide information, which is not with it.A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan and Justice B S Chauhan, while dismissing the petition of an RTI appl ..
PUNE: In the case of molestation of a tennis player, the Haryana police have arrested Gajinder Singh, an accused in a case of auto theft in which the brother of the victim was falsely implicated. ..
The Union Government contended before the Supreme Court that it is the absolute owner of all the minerals in the country both under the sea as well as on the earth in the country, including the Natural Gas in Andhra Pradesh Krishna-Godavari Gas Basin ..
The Centre asserted before the Supreme Court that natural gas was a national asset and not the private property of the Ambani brothers. Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Mohan Parasaran, appearing for the Centre, asserted before a bench comprising C ..
Two judges of the Supreme Court have expressed opposite opinions on the issue of Judicial Legislation.Justice Markandey Katju in an order has ruled that Courts can only recommend to the Legislature or the Executive to make laws on social problems whi ..
The Supreme Court has ruled that court cannot dictate to the landlord which portion of his property he should use for commercial or residential purposes.Allowing the appeal of the landlord Udai Shankar Upadhyaya against the order of the Madhya Prades ..
The Supreme Court issued notices to the Centre and world renowned pen manufacturing company Mont’s Blanc on a PIL objecting to using the picture of the Father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi on the nib of the pen. The company is selling the pen wi ..
The Supreme Court restrained all courts across the country from passing any order inconsistent with the apex court order dated September 29, 2009 banning all constructions of religious places like temples, mosques, churches and Gurudwara etc. A bench ..