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Gujarat HC directs govt to file reply to PIL on Ukai Canal

   22 July 2009 at 17:40

Gujarat High Court today issued a showcause notice to the state government to file reply within two weeks as to why the Public Interest Litigation, filed by Ukai Right Bank Canal Adivasi Adhikar Samiti praying for direction for commencing the constru ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   160 Views


APJ Kalam frisking case registered against Continental emplo

   22 July 2009 at 17:38

The Delhi Police today registered a case against employees of the US carrier Continental Airlines for subjecting former president A P J Abdul Kalam to a full body check in violation of protocol and Indian laws.Joint Commissioner of Police Satyendra G ..

Posted in Others |   212 Views


SC to decide on 'dividend stripping' by mutual funds

   22 July 2009 at 17:37

The Supreme Court will decide whether mutual fund brokers can resort to a process (dividend stripping) of creating a short-term loss to avoid tax. A Bench headed by Justice S H Kapadia has issued notice broking firms on a batch of petitions filed by ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   109 Views


Delhi HC grants bail to advocate, bars him from appearing in

   22 July 2009 at 17:37

Granting bail to an advocate who had forged documents for his client, the Delhi High Court barred him from appearing in the courts till the time he is cleared from the disciplinary proceedings initiated by the Bar Council of Delhi.Taking strong excep ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   150 Views


Ramalinga Raju's judicial custody extended till Aug 5

   22 July 2009 at 17:37

A lower court on Wednesday extended the judicial remand of the tainted founder of Satyam Computers B Ramalinga Raju and others accused in the Rs 7,000 crore scam at the IT firm upto August 5. The extension comes close on the heels ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   96 Views


Agreements on Overseas Indian Workers

   22 July 2009 at 17:04

The Government had signed Labour Agreements with Jordan and Qatar in 1980s. Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, after its creation in 2004, has made concerted efforts to enter into bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with all the major recei ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   235 Views


Pending cases of Environment Clearance

   22 July 2009 at 17:03

PENDING CASES OF ENVIRONMENT CLEARANCE Lok Sabha A total of 223 projects awaited Environment Clearance as on 30th June 2009, a table of State-wise and Project-wise break up is enclosed. The Environmental Impact Assessment Notification of September, 2 ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   119 Views


Cases of violation of Child Labour Act

   22 July 2009 at 17:01

Central Government is the appropriate authority for enforcement of the Child Labour(Prohibition & Regulation) Act, 1986 in respect of establishments under the control of the Central Government or a railway administration or a major port or a mine ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   183 Views


Implementation of Inter-State Migrant Labour Actand Buildin

   22 July 2009 at 17:00

As per census 2001, 314.54 million persons moved for various reasons within the country. Out of these, 29.90 million migrated for reasons of employment. Regarding Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Se ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   218 Views


FINANCE MINISTRY LAUNCHES ONLINE CUSTOMS TARIFF DATABASE

   22 July 2009 at 16:57

The Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) in the Finance Ministry is getting tech-savvy by the day. It has gone in for an electronic database of Customs tariffs to equip itself for better policy making on the import tariff front. The electronic databa ..

Posted in Taxation |   180 Views