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HC seeks govt reply on plea against new vaccines

   12 December 2009 at 23:04

Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the Union health ministry, asking for a reply to a petition which alleges new vaccines are being introduced without proper medical research by the authorities. A division bench of Chief Justice Ajit Prakash ..

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'Court should refrain from interfering with punishment meted

   12 December 2009 at 23:01

Court should refrain from interfering with the quantum of punishment meted out by government to its staff guilty of indiscipline and misconduct, the Delhi High Court has said. "Interference by the high court is not called for unless the punishm ..

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CJI steers clear of Justice Dinakaran impeachment issue

   12 December 2009 at 22:54

Chief Justice of India Justice K G Balakrishnan on Saturday steered clear of the controversy surrounding Karnataka High Court chief Justice P D Dinakaran, against whom an impeachment move is gaining momentum, saying he had nothing to do with it. &q ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  1 comments |   291 Views


RTI amendment only after due consultations

   12 December 2009 at 22:51

The government assured Rajya Sabha on Thursday that any decision on amending Right to Information (RTI) Act will be taken only after consulting expert and civil society organisations. During Question Hour, minister of state for personnel Prithviraj ..

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Elected representatives not covered under RTI Act

   12 December 2009 at 22:49

Elected representatives including MPs, MLAs and local bodies members are not covered under the Right to Information Act in 'individual'capacity, Central Information Commission has ruled. The Commission, however, has clarified that information regard ..

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Elected representatives not covered under RTI Act: CIC

   12 December 2009 at 21:22

Elected representatives not covered under RTI Act: CIC Sat, Dec 12 06:32 PMElected representatives including MPs, MLAs and local bodies members are not covered under the Right to Information Act in 'individual' capacity, Central Information Commissio ..

Posted in Civil Law |   642 Views


CA in Rs 1K cr money laundering racket

   12 December 2009 at 19:30

Mumbai: The income tax (IT ) department in a raid on a chartered accountant (CA) last week unearthed a money laundering racket running into over Rs 1,000 crore. The CA, Mukesh Choksi, through his several companies generated fake bills showing share t ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   639 Views


Maximize Consumer forum rules against builder

   12 December 2009 at 19:29

Mumbai: Residents of a multistorey complex, Sagar Avenue, at Santa Cruz East have reason to cheer. The suburban Consumer Redressal Forum has given an interim relief order in favour of the residents who claimed that the housing group, Sagar Builders, ..

Posted in Civil Law |   1795 Views


Waiver of loan by Co-Operative Banks

   12 December 2009 at 11:14

Waiver of loan by Co-Operative BanksGovernment of India has provided funds to NABARD for reimbursement of the same to Cooperative Banks against their claim under Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme, 2008. So far, Rs. 17838.75 crore has be ..

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Employee may continue Mediclaim policy taken by his employer

   12 December 2009 at 09:07

General insurers, both private and public, have started offering continuity of features of group mediclaim policies to employees even after one quits an organisation where the cover was originally offered. People retiring can also continue to avail o ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   1475 Views