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Microsoft Against Piracy

   27 March 2008 at 23:36

In a bid to curb piracy, Microsoft India and industry players like Dell, HCL, HP, Lenovo, Sahara, Wipro and Zenith have launched a campaign "Asli Window ka Asli offer" aimed at making genuine software easily accessible.The customers are liable to get ..



Drug major moves court- Challenges patent rejection

   27 March 2008 at 23:36

Novartis AG has moved the Madras High Court challenging the rejection of its patent application for beta crystalline form of imatinibmesylate, as well as the provisions of the Patents(Ammendment) Act 2005 under which it was rejected.The pharma major ..



Plea to stop quarrying near hill in TN

   22 March 2008 at 19:06

Madurai, Mar 21 (UNI) The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has directed the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests, Department of Archaeology, Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu and Madurai District Collector to file reply in two weeks on a plea seek ..

Posted in Others |   531 Views


Woman in for trouble for accusing late father-in-law in DV Act

   22 March 2008 at 19:06

New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) A woman has landed in trouble for filing a case before a Delhi court under the Domestic Violence Act against her husband and father-in-law who had allegedly died 15 years ago, much before her marriage."Sattar, who could not wi ..

Posted in Family Law |   660 Views


Suggestions for expanding definition of rape

   22 March 2008 at 19:06

New Delhi, Mar 18 (PTI) Suggestions have been made to expand the definition of rape and make the crime punishable by death and views have been sought from states in this regard, the Lok Sabha was informed today.The Law Commission in its 172nd report ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   372 Views


Woman can't seek alimony from husband's mother: SC

   22 March 2008 at 19:06

A daughter-in-law cannot seek a maintenance allownce from her mother-in-law as such a liability is fixed upon only the husband, or in exceptional circumstances on the father-in-law, the Supreme Court has said."A property in the name of the mother-in- ..

Posted in Family Law |   745 Views


SC stays order banning screening of Jodhaa-Akbar till March 14

   04 March 2008 at 17:57

New Delhi, Mar 4 (UNI) The Supreme Court today stayed the order of Uttar Pradesh government till March 14 banning the screening of Hindi movie 'Jodhaa-Akbar' in the state.A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan and Justices R V Raveendran a ..

Posted in Civil Law |   552 Views


Signing of bilateral agreement between India & Rusian Federation on Narcotic Drugs

   21 February 2008 at 17:31

The Union Cabinet today gave its ex-post-facto approval for the Bilateral Agreement signed on 12th November 2007 at Moscow between India Russian Federation on cooperation to combat illicit trafficking in narcotics, psychotropic substances and their p ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   624 Views


Govt proposes to increase SC judges from 25 to 30

   21 February 2008 at 17:28

In a bid to clear the heavy backlog of cases and render speedy justice, Government on Thursday proposed to increase the strength of Supreme Court judges from 25 to 30.A meeting of the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, approved ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   491 Views


Avoidance of double taxation between India and Luxembourg

   21 February 2008 at 17:28

The Union Cabinet today gave its approval to the Agreement for Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on income and on capital between the Government of India and the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxem ..

Posted in Taxation |   646 Views