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SC castigates states for high handeness,frivolous litigation

   12 November 2009 at 22:05

The Supreme Court has castigated state govts and statutory authorities for indulging in "callous and hig-handed behaviour" by fighting frivolous cases in courts to defend their irresponsible behaviour by sacrificing public interest.A bench ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  1 comments |   676 Views


IT to place final report before HC on 20th Jan

   12 November 2009 at 22:04

The Income Tax Dept. has told the Jharkhand High Court that a final report of the ongoing vigilance probe into a disproportionate assets case against former state CM Madhu Koda and some of his ex-cabinet members would be placed on 20th January next y ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   420 Views


Eunuchs can indicate sex as 'Other' in electoral rolls: EC

   12 November 2009 at 22:03

Eunuchs and transsexuals would now be put in the column of 'Other' in the electoral rolls if they do not want to be described as male or female, the Election Commission said. A decision to this effect has been taken by the EC following representation ..

Posted in Others |   102 Views


New SC security system leaves lawyers stranded, fuming

   12 November 2009 at 21:33

New SC security system leaves lawyers stranded, fuming NEW DELHI: Protests by lawyers have not abated since Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishan inaugurated a state-of-the-art brand new security system for the Supreme Court that restricts entry to ..

Posted in Others |   469 Views


Chief justice suggests out-of-court settlement of cases

   12 November 2009 at 19:30

Expressing concern over the increasing backlog of cases in courts and the slow rate of disposal, Chief Justice of India K.G. Balakrishnan Monday said lawyers could try to settle most of the cases outside courts "as the present establishment can ..

Posted in Others |   493 Views


Finance Act 2008 passed with notifications in Service Tax

   12 November 2009 at 19:29

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 ..

Posted in Taxation  1 comments |   758 Views


Gujarat High Court Judgment

   12 November 2009 at 14:35

Children born to surrogate mothers are Indians AHMEDABAD: Children born to surrogate mothers on Indian soil are Indians, the Gujarat High Court held today. The ruling came during the hearing of a case of twins born to a German couple through a surr ..

Posted in Family Law |   4275 Views


Appointment of Additional Judge of J&K High Court

   12 November 2009 at 13:10

Appointment of Additional Judge of J&K High CourtIn exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 100-A of the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Gh. Hasnain Massodi to be an Additional Ju ..

Posted in Others |   317 Views


India’s goods and services exports to double by 2014: Anand

   12 November 2009 at 10:37

India’s goods and services exports to double by 2014: Anand Sharma INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT EXPANDS BY 10.4% IN AUGUST 2009 CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY MEETSShri Anand Sharma, Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, during his i ..

Posted in Others |   298 Views


Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax Figures for October

   11 November 2009 at 16:00

Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax Figures for October 2009Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax Revenue (provisional) collection for the month of October 2009, along with the comparative data for the corresponding period of the previous year ..

Posted in Taxation |   557 Views