The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955(PCR Act), prescribes punishment for practice of untouchability. The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989,(PoA Act), is an Act , inter-alia, to prevent the commission ..
The Government has enacted the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 in December 2007 which defines "senior Citizen" as any person being a citizen of India, who has attained the age of sixty years or above. The A ..
The advocates of distt. Etah(u.p.) denied to work in the court of a session judge due to the rude behaviour of the judge and the language he use with the advocates . The advocates of collectrate bar association Etah clearily denied to work in the co ..
Home minister P Chidambaram broke his silence on Friday, as the Opposition chorus for his ouster grew louder. The BJP accused Chidambaram of being instrumental in directing the police to withdraw cheating and forgery cases against his former cli ..
The verdict may dissuade Raja from applying for bail, some legal experts said The Delhi high court on Friday rejected the bail application of former telecom secretary Siddhartha Behura, one of the 14 people initially accused of wrongdoing in the ..
The midnight crackdown on yoga guru Ramdev and about 20,000 of his supporters at the Capital's Ramlila Maidan in June was a planned operation "to serve a political purpose", senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan, who is assisting the Supreme ..
The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation today in its 154th meeting approved its Annual Report and Annual Accounts for the year 2010-11. The Corporation also approved the Annual Report and Annual Accounts 2010-2011 of the Corporation for sub ..
In a relief to external affairs minister SM Krishna, the Karnataka High Court on Thursday stayed an FIR filed by the Lokayukta Police against him on a private complaint accusing him of facilitating illegal mining during his tenure as chief ministe ..
The special investigation team (SIT) that probed the fake encounter death of Ishrat Jahan and three others on Thursday lodged with the CBI a complaint on the basis of which the agency will register a fresh FIR on Friday. The SIT had told the court ..
In response to a so-called wind-up petition filed by a creditor seeking to recover money owed to it by the company, the court last week issued an order restraining Dunlop from transferring its assets and making any payment except to its workers an ..