The Bombay High Court on Monday struck down the circular issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) withdrawing pension updation benefits for its employees. The judgment was passed while hearing a petition filed by a retired RBI employee in the Bombay ..
Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan on Sunday asked the media not to interpret courts' judgements, observing it leads to "distortion" of facts."Very often it has been observed that media reports project a distorted version of the facts and the ju ..
The Delhi High Court on Monday ruled that candidates belonging to the reserved category cannot be given relaxation in the mandatory work experience required for a government job.A Bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and Suresh Kait held that the apex ..
Bangalore, Apr 27: The State Government held a meeting under the chairmanship of the Chief Secretary, Sudhakar Rao, to discuss the issue of medium of instruction in schools.The meeting discussed the July 2, 2008 order of the Full Bench of Karnataka H ..
Indian Courts are well equipped to handle International cases relating to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Copyright, as a plethora of changes have been introduced in the existing laws here as per the Berne Convention and TRIPS (Trade-Related A ..
With wide ramification for the policy of liberalisation being followed by the government, the Supreme Court has ruled that if government sells country’s assets to private persons or players at a price lesser than their market value, such action amoun ..
NEW DELHI: Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi came under the scanner of the Supreme Court which on Monday ordered a probe into a complaint that he, his cabinet colleagues, police officials and senior bureaucrats aided and abetted post-Godhra killin ..
HC & SC judgement prevail over excise department circulars & Instructions: SCThe Supreme Court last week emphasised that circulars and instructions issued by the customs and excise boards are no doubt binding on the authorities but when the Supreme C ..
EC BLOCKS SERVICE TAX SOPS FOR SEZ UNITS Developers of special economic zones (SEZ) and units operating in them will have to wait until a new government is formed to get a keenly-awaited exemption on service tax payments for services availed inside t ..
The Income-Tax department routinely imposes cost on assesses for late filing of returns or delayed tax payment. For a change, it was at the receiving end when the high court imposed a cost of Rs 25,000 for retaining books of accounts impounded from a ..