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SC issues contempt notice to Mumbai music school

   11 September 2008 at 23:24

Taking serious note of allegations made against judges by petitioners connected with Boss school of Music, Mumbai, the Supreme Court today issued contempt of court notices to four people.A bench comprising Justices Arijit Pasayat and Harjit Singh Bed ..

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Government has taken steps to reduce backlog of Cases : PM

   11 September 2008 at 22:35

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh said here today that his government recognises providing access to Justice in a country of India’s size raises many issues like values that must form basis of our justice system and the concern to make it access ..

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US FDA backs Pfizer osteoporosis drug

   10 September 2008 at 21:40

ROCKVILLE: A Pfizer Inc drug rejected by US regulators three years ago won support from an expert advisory panel on Monday for treating women with the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis. The committee voted 9-3 that the drug, Fablyn, offered benefits ..

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Enron investors' lawyers to get $688mn

   10 September 2008 at 21:40

NEW YORKK: Lawyers representing investors in collapsed energy firm Enron Corp will get about $688 million in fees for recovering $7.2 billion from its lenders, auditors and directors, court documents revealed.In a ruling on Monday, Judge Melinda Harm ..

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CJI allows CBI to question two Judges of Punjab and Haryana High Court.

   10 September 2008 at 09:08

After the Kolkata High Court episode. Hon'ble Chief Justice of India allows CBI to question two Hon'ble Judges of Punjab and Haryana High Court in the latest Rs. 15 Lac bribe scam.the two judges to be questioned are Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Nirmal Yadav ..

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Atomic Energy Act of 1962 to be amended

   10 September 2008 at 09:08

After getting the NSG waiver, the government on Tuesday has said it will amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1962 to allow private parties to enter the field. "Till now no private party was able to do nuclear trade and commerce. Now whatever amendment re ..

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Advocates ransack police station in Madras HC campus

   10 September 2008 at 09:08

A group of advocates today ransacked the police station in Madras High Court campus, demanding withdrawal of a case 'foisted' against an lawyer.The lawyers allegedly barged into the police station and damaged the furniture. They alleged that a case h ..

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Smoking to be banned in public places

   10 September 2008 at 09:08

The Government today announced that smoking would be banned in all public places from October two.The ban would include hotels, restaurants and offices, Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss said here today.If someone is caught smoking, then a fin ..

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Govt to go beyond RTI to share information: PM

   10 September 2008 at 09:08

The UPA government is considering a proposal to go beyond the Right to Information Act (RTI) by posting all but strategic information in the public domain.While the RTI is a tool for citizens to extract information from the government, the new syst ..

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chief justice wants judges to disclose assets

   09 September 2008 at 20:18

The CJI has written to chief justices of all high courts to consider adopting the apex court judges' practice of declaring their assets at the time of their appointment and every year subsequently," said a Supreme Court official, as reported by NDTV/ ..

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