The Supreme Court has ruled that an insurance company cannot issue a policy from a future date without the consent of the insured."The insurance company cannot issue a policy unilaterally from a future date without the consent of the holder of a ..
Four senior judicial officers -- Ajit Bharihoke, Supreme Court Secretary-General V K Jain, Indermeet Kaur Kochhar and Anil Kumar Pathak will be sworn in as Judges of the Delhi High Court.After President Pratibha Singh Patil has cleared their names t ..
Senior Counsel R Krishnamoorthy has been elected President of Madras Bar Association for 2009-10 in elections held on April 28.According to a press release here today, Mr V Bharathidasan was elected Secretary, Mr M Govindarajan (Treasurer) and R Kar ..
Former Chief Justice of India J S Verma has pleaded that those holding constitutional posts like Election Commissioner or Supreme Court judges should not be given post-retirement assignments by the government at least for the next 10 years.The former ..
The court hearing the Mumbai terror attack case would frame charges against prime accused Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab and two others on Wednesday. On the same day, the accused would be given an opportunity to plead guilty or not guilty to the charges, ..
Election Commissioner V S Sampath on Monday said that he supported an elector's right not to vote but this would have to be given shape through a legislation. "ECI is in support of providing citizens the right not to vote like their democratic r ..
The Supreme Court has asked the government to provide more information on money held in offshore accounts to evade taxes in response to a petition seeking the repatriation of such funds. The bench, headed by Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, also ask ..
The Directorate-General of Central Excise Intelligence (DGCEI) has slapped a show-cause notice on Vodafone Essar Ltd for allegedly not paying service tax on commissions paid to distributors of its pre-paid cellular card. The show-cause was issued af ..
The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBDT) asked traders to take to the e-payment solution launched by it. In order to expand the facility to more areas the board was in the process of connecting all its offices through WAN. Addressing the inaug ..
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked banks to review their existing policies for lending to micro and small enterprises (MSEs) and frame norms for restructuring sick units that are potentially viable. RBI also said that banks should frame polic ..