LCI Learning

Share on Facebook

Share on Twitter

Share on LinkedIn

Share on Email

Share More

Others News


24 cases in SC are over two decades old: Govt

   12 March 2008 at 15:28

New Delhi, Mar 10 (PTI) The Supreme Court of India has 24 cases pending for over two decades, Minister of Law and Justice H R Bhardwaj informed the Lok Sabha today.The minister said till November one last year, there were 15 cases in the apex court w ..

Posted in Others |   430 Views


Bandh called by lawyers hit normal life in western Orissa

   09 March 2008 at 14:36

Normal life was hit in western Orissa as shops and business houses remained closed on Sunday during a bandh called by lawyers demanding a permanent High Court Bench in the region, while police used mild force to disperse agitators staging a road bloc ..

Posted in Others |   425 Views


Bill introduced in Parliament to amend Indian Council of World Affairs Act

   07 March 2008 at 21:59

In an attempt to ensure smooth functioning of the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA), a bill would be introduced in Parliament soon to amend the Act governing the strategic think-tank."The draft of the amendment was approved by the Union Cabinet, ..

Posted in Others |   410 Views


SAARC countries to replicate Right to Information

   07 March 2008 at 08:13

SAARC countries to replicate Right to Information SAARC countries have decided to replicate the 'Right to Information' in their countries keeping in view their socio-economical limitations. This was agreed at a two-day conference of 'Forum of Ministe ..

Posted in Others |   1213 Views


Govt recognises public demand for lower home loan rates

   07 March 2008 at 08:13

Govt recognises public demand for lower home loan rates New Delhi, Mar 6 (PTI) The government today acknowledged that there is public demand that interest rates on home loans up to Rs 20 lakh should be slashed, but said it is for the banks and RBI ..

Posted in Others |   495 Views


Centre may set up village courts: Kerala HC CJ

   03 March 2008 at 13:26

Kochi, Mar 2 (UNI) The Centre is seriously considering setting up of 'gram nyayalays' or village courts to speed up dispensation of justice at the grassroots level, Kerala High Court Chief Justice H L Dattu said today.Delivering the presidential addr ..

Posted in Others |   494 Views


RS. 1470 CRORE FOR MODERNISATION OF COURTS

   03 March 2008 at 13:19

In the current Five Year Plan period, the outlay for construction of courts including High Courts through development of infrastructure, their modernization and computerization of all courts has been enhanced to Rs. 1470 crore.An outlay of Rs. 700 cr ..

Posted in Others |   434 Views


Maladministration responsbile for rising litigations: CJI

   02 March 2008 at 10:03

Chief Justice of India, K G Balakrishnan said on Saturday that maladministration was responsible for the rising litigations in the country and emphasised on the fact that govt should come forward with a proper structure so that people get adequate co ..

Posted in Others |   1159 Views


Court infrastructure, computerisation tops budget agenda

   01 March 2008 at 09:53

Improvement of infrastructural facilities for judiciary and computerisation of courts have emerged as focus areas of the government, which has more than doubled the funds for "administration of justice" in the Law and Justice Ministry's allocation fo ..

Posted in Others |   590 Views


SC upholds Guj govt notification banning slaughter & sale of animals

   28 February 2008 at 18:33

New Delhi, Feb 28 (UNI) In a major setback to butchers in Gujarat, the Supreme Court has upheld the validity of Gujarat governmnt notification, dated December 13, 1989, banning the slaughter and sale of meat of bulls, bullocks, calves and other anima ..

Posted in Others |   541 Views