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Sikhs challenge US Army's ban on turbans, beards

   15 June 2009 at 15:49

Military service is in Capt. Kamaljit Singh Kalsi's blood. His father and grandfather were part of India's Air Force. His great-grandfather served in the army in India under the British. So when US Army recruiters talked to him during his first year ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   269 Views


Satyam Scam: Probe will be expedited: Minister for Corporate

   15 June 2009 at 10:51

Stating that the Companies Bill would be re introduced , Minister for Corporate Affairs Salman Khurshid today said the new legislation was quite adequate to take care that episodes like Satyam did not happen."It would be my first priority to rei ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   178 Views


Madras HC gives interim stay on publication of TNPSC list

   15 June 2009 at 10:47

Madras High Court granted interim stay on the publication of the list released by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) on June two for the post of Steno-typist Grade III for Group IV Services 2007.The court passed the order yesterday on p ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   467 Views


SC: Person with doubtful integrity can't be appointed as chairpersons.

   14 June 2009 at 11:12

The Supreme Court has dismissed the petition filed by former Madras High Court judge N Kannadasan and the Tamil Nadu government challenging formers removal from the post of President of the State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission as his integrity ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  1 comments |   397 Views


No dilution in Women Reservation Bill: Govt

   11 June 2009 at 08:22

The government has ruled out any dilution in the Women's Reservation Bill which seeks to ensure 33 percent seats for women in Lok Sabha and state Assemblies."There is no question of dilution. It is hypothetical", Parliamentary Affairs Minis ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   211 Views


Madras HC directs Agri. Commissioner, Secy

   10 June 2009 at 18:18

The Madras High Court has directed the State Agriculture Commissioner and Secretary to consider the request of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) and pass appropriate orders within four weeks for the approval and inclusion of C Subramaniam Ins ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   410 Views


Bombay HC dismissed PIL challenging constitutional validity

   10 June 2009 at 18:15

‘The timing, scope and extent of audit are all matters which fall within the jurisdiction of the Comptroller and Auditor (CAG) of India and this is certainly not a matter on which the Court ought to tread’. The Hon’ble Bombay High C ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   169 Views


SC upholds decision of Tamil Nadu govt on seniority of PG as

   10 June 2009 at 18:14

6/9/2009 The Supreme Court has upheld the decision of Tamil Nadu government to place large number of post-graduate teachers recruited on temporary basis, who were subsequently regularised, to grant them seniority below the last candidate selected by ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   1063 Views


SC issues notice to UP govt. on transfer of bureaucrats

   10 June 2009 at 08:26

The Supreme Court issued notices to both the Union and Mayawati-led U P governments on a petition challenging the wholesale transfer of IAS and IPS officers in Uttar Pradesh, following dismal performance of the ruling BSP in the State in the recently ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   158 Views


Bill to shield bureaucrats from political pressure

   10 June 2009 at 08:22

Bureaucrats are set to get a new deal with the Government planning to come out with a bill in the upcoming Budget session of Parliament that is expected to shield them from political pressure and frequent transfers. The proposed Civil Services Bill m ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   153 Views