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National labour training policy to be ready in 2 months

   22 February 2008 at 11:03

The Government would be ready with a draft of national labour training policy within two months to strengthen the country's skilled workforce.This was decided at a two-day national consultation organised by Ministry of Labour and Employment, Indian L ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   715 Views


Courts should "desist" from issuing general directions: SC

   22 February 2008 at 11:03

In a strong disapproval of a Supreme Court judge's direction, a Bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan held that courts should "desist" from issuing general directions affecting executive and legislative policy unconnected to a particular cas ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   637 Views


Govt proposes to increase SC judges from 25 to 30

   22 February 2008 at 11:03

The Government proposed to increase the strength of Supreme Court judges from 25 to 30, a meeting of the Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Manmohan Singh, approved a proposal to increase the number of judges in the apex court, excluding the Chief Justice, ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   588 Views


CBI registers another case against kidney kingpin

   22 February 2008 at 11:03

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered another case against multi-crore kidney racket kingpin Amit Kumar and others on Thursday.The case was registered after all relevant papers from Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh were handed over to the agen ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   617 Views


BJP holds rally seeking tabling of women reservation bill in Parliament

   21 February 2008 at 21:40

Thu, Feb 21 08:55 PMNew Delhi, Feb 21 (ANI): With its eye firmly on the women vote bank, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a massive women's rally here on Thursday seeking the tabling of a bill seeking 33 per cent reservation for women in Indian ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   559 Views


I&B ministry issues guidelines for state & district level monitoring committees for tv channels

   21 February 2008 at 18:11

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has issued guidelines to define the role of the State and District Monitoring Committees for private television channels. As per the Government of India Order of September, 2005, District and State Level Mon ..

Posted in Others |   1323 Views


All India consumer price index numbers for agricultural and rural labourers

   21 February 2008 at 18:11

The All-India Consumer Price Index Number for Agricultural Labourers (Base: 1986-87=100) for January, 2008 remained stationary at 413 (Four hundred and thirteen) points while it increased by 1 point to stand at 414 (Four hundred and fourteen) points ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   1328 Views


DIRECT TAX COLLECTIONS

   21 February 2008 at 18:11

Direct tax collections continued to record a growth of over 40 percent for the 1st April 2007 to 15th February 2008 in the current fiscal. Net direct tax collections stood at Rs.2,28,745 crore, up from Rs.1,61,776 crore during the same period last fi ..

Posted in Taxation |   559 Views


AMENDMENT OF THE SUPREME COURT (NUMBER OF JUDGES) ACT, 1956 FOR INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF JUDGES IN THE SUPREME COURT

   21 February 2008 at 17:58

The Union cabinet today approved a proposal for introduction of the Bill in Parliament by making an amendment of the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956 for increase in the number of judges in the Supreme court to augment the strength of the S ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   705 Views


Signing of bilateral agreement between India & Rusian Federation on Narcotic Drugs

   21 February 2008 at 17:31

The Union Cabinet today gave its ex-post-facto approval for the Bilateral Agreement signed on 12th November 2007 at Moscow between India Russian Federation on cooperation to combat illicit trafficking in narcotics, psychotropic substances and their p ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   658 Views