Cabinet nod for Delhi branch of Permanent Court of ArbitrationThe Union Cabinet cleared a proposal to set up a regional branch of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in New Delhi, a move that will help local and foreign companies as well as the ..
No disability pension for Army man hurt in personal work: HC An Army man cannot claim disability pension for an injury resulting from an activity not connected with military service, the Delhi High Court ruled. "Injury or death resulting from an acti ..
The Supreme Court in the Judgment Dated: 12-08-2008 between Valji Khimji & Company Vs. Official Liquidator of Hindustan Nitro Product(Gujarat) Ltd., held that, the auction having been confirmed by the Court it cannot be setaside unless some fraud or ..
Law Commission submits report on Succession Act 6 February 2008The Law Commission of India submitted its 204th Report on the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 to the Government. The Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Justice AR. Lakshmanan, former Supreme Cour ..
‘We are in the process of bringing about further amendments to the Consumer Protection Act’ said Shri Sharad Pawar, Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Agriculture while inaugurating the 24th Meeting of the Central Consumer ..
The Union government denied the existence of Ram Setu, also known as Adam's Bridge, before the Supreme Court.Senior counsel F S Nariman, appearing for the Union Government while opening the Centre's argument, contended before the court that according ..
The Supreme Court will decide today whether the study by Archeological Survey of India (ASI) to ascertain if Ram Setu is a monument of national heritage, is required.In the meantime the Center is likely to seek vacation of interim stay against the de ..
Concerned over the growing trend of holiday husbands, the government plans to include legal provisions in bilateral agreements with other countries by which, decrees by Indian courts — annulment, divorce, alimony and marriage — will stand scrutiny in ..
The rebel Indian Cricket League has threatened to take the International Cricket Council to court as the league seeks to overturn bans imposed on its players by national boards. Players playing in the ICL have been banned for national selection and t ..
The central universities draft Bill has run into trouble, with the Union Law Ministry refusing to vet it in the present form.After the Law Ministry recently returned the Bill to the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry with certain objections an ..