The government will make necessary changes in tax laws to align them with provisions in social security pacts, as India gets ready to implement its first such agreement with Belgium from September 1. This would allow companies and employees to enjoy ..
Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan said here on Sunday that eyewitness accounts in criminal cases must be examined properly for speedy disposal of cases. "In some states, eyewitnesses are not heard. On the basis of my personal experience, ..
If justice delayed is justice denied, then no family member of any custodial death victim has ever got justice in Tamil Nadu. Just consider this. Rohini, whose history-sheeter-husband Lingam was beheaded inside a sub-jail with the knowledge of an ass ..
Union minister of state for human resource development Daggubati Purandeswari said the Centre would soon bring an Act on the Right to Education. Though primary education is a subject of state governments, the central government has asked all the sta ..
The Himachal Pradesh vigilance and anti-corruption bureau has sent a questionnaire to Union minister Virbhadra Singh and his former MP wife Pratibha Singh in an alleged graft case. Separate questionnaires have been sent to them a few days ago, Deputy ..
Judge Baqir Ali Rana of anti-terrorism court no 2, who is conducting the trial in the high-security Adiala Jail in the garrison city of Rawalpindi of five LeT operatives accused of involvement in the Mumbai attacks on Saturday ordered a blackout on t ..
Expelled BJP leader Jaswant Singh on Friday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Gujarat government’s decision to ban his book on Mohammad Ali Jinnah in the state. Singh, along with a representative of Rupa and Co, publisher of the book 'Jinnah -- ..
The judicial reform ship floated by the government three months ago with law minister Veerappa Moily as captain has had a smooth sailing till now thanks to tail winds generated by intense public opinion that virtually forced SC judges to bow to deman ..
Chief Justice of India KG Balakrishnan on Friday asserted that his office was out of the purview of the country's transparency law, the Right to Information Act. "The office of the Chief Justice is privy to so much of information like privileged comm ..
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