ICC starts its first-ever trial for war crimes The Hague: The first-ever trial of the International Criminal Court began on Monday with a Congolese militia commander denying he committed war crimes by recruiting hundreds of child soldiers to kill and ..
INDIA CELECBRATES 60TH REPUBLIC DAY26 Jan 2009, 1046 hrs IST, PTI Text: NEW DELHI: Kaleidoscopic images of India's rich cultural diversity and the might of its military were on full display on the magnificent Rajpath as the nation celebrated its 60th ..
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Prashant Kumar and (ii) Shri Pradeep Kumar, to be Additional Judges of the Jharkhand High Court, in that order ..
The Delhi High Court issued notices to the Centre, Delhi government, the MCD and the NDMC on a petition filed by the Airport Authority of India and others challenging the legality of the new Municipal Laws that govern the house tax computation by the ..
Houston lawyer Richard T. Howell Jr., whose firm was scammed out of $182,500 by a client who contacted and hired him through e-mail, says he is talking publicly about the situation so he can prevent other Texas lawyers from making the same mistakes." ..
In a major setback to Netherlands-based Vodafone, the Supreme Court directed M/S Vodafone to respond to the Income Tax Department notice, demanding two billion dollars as capital gained tax in 10 billion dollar-Vodafone-Hutch deal of February 2007.A ..
The Supreme Court stayed till further orders the Bombay High Court order, directing the Mumbai Municipal Corporation (MMC) to kill all stray dogs in Mumbai.Coming to the rescue of unfortunate animals, a bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan ..
India Bans Chinese Toys For Six Months24 Jan 2009, 0526 hrs IST, PTI Text: NEW DELHI: India on Friday slapped a ban on import of toys from China after cheap supplies from the neighbouring country upset the applecart of the domestic manufacturers. Th ..
Hunt On For `BROKER' Rajaiah23 Jan 2009, 0244 hrs IST, TNN Text: HYDERABAD: The shortest distance between two points, geometrically speaking is a straight line. But in business, it is a middleman/broker. That's what Akula Rajaiah was for the disgrace ..
New Delhi: The controversial film "Deshdrohi" could not be released in Maharashtra despite Supreme Court rejecting the plea of the state Government that screening of the movie would lead to law and order problem. The film, scheduled to be screened in ..