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Govt proposes to increase SC judges from 25 to 30

   21 February 2008 at 17:28

In a bid to clear the heavy backlog of cases and render speedy justice, Government on Thursday proposed to increase the strength of Supreme Court judges from 25 to 30.A meeting of the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, approved ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   511 Views


Avoidance of double taxation between India and Luxembourg

   21 February 2008 at 17:28

The Union Cabinet today gave its approval to the Agreement for Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on income and on capital between the Government of India and the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxem ..

Posted in Taxation |   685 Views


States' power to act against wheat hoarding to get extension

   21 February 2008 at 17:28

The Centre has decided to extend the validity of power it granted to state governments, under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, for another six months to enable them take action against hoarding of wheat and pulses.The Union Cabinet gave its appro ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   726 Views


Musharraf urged to go as rivals win Pakistan poll

   20 February 2008 at 17:40

Musharraf urged to go as rivals win Pakistan poll Enlarge Photo Supporters of Benazir Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party share sweets to celebrate their victory in the... Tue, Feb 19 06:27 PMPakistani President Pervez Musharraf's opponents won a big el ..

Posted in Others |   631 Views


Residents of Itanagar dismiss Chinese criticism of Manmahon Singh's Arunachal visit

   20 February 2008 at 17:40

Residents of Itanagar dismiss Chinese criticism of Manmahon Singh's Arunachal visit Tue, Feb 19 06:25 PMItanagar, Feb 19 (ANI): People of Itanagar have dismissed Chinese criticism of Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh visit to the State.Dr. Singh had ..

Posted in Others |   518 Views


Kidney Connection: Tainted Delhi cop sacked

   17 February 2008 at 13:16

Sat, Feb 16 11:15 PMNew Delhi: The Delhi Police on Saturday went on a hasty damage control mode after evidence of involvement of their personnel in the multi-crore kidney racket came to light and suspended Inspector Ramesh Khatri on allegations of ne ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   645 Views


Govt may issue stamps on SRK, Sachin, Sania

   17 February 2008 at 13:16

Sat, Feb 16 06:48 PMCelebrities and national icons can now find immortality through postage stamps during their living years, if the government decides to end the decades long custom of honouring people only posthumously."We are considering a proposa ..

Posted in Others |   577 Views


Aamir loses case over custody of brother Faisal

   17 February 2008 at 13:16

Sat, Feb 16 05:50 PMBollywood actor Aamir Khan lost the legal battle for custody of his mentally ill brother Faisal Khan as a Mumbai court held that Faisal need not be in anybody's custody and can live anywhere he wants.But he requires regular medica ..

Posted in Family Law |   655 Views


13 cops killed in Naxal attack in Orissa

   16 February 2008 at 20:46

Sat, Feb 16 03:45 PMNayagarh (Orissa): In the biggest ever Naxal attack in Orissa 13 policemen and a civilian have been killed when more than 400 Naxals attacked towns in Orissa.The policemen were killed confronting the 400 odd Naxals who attacked th ..

Posted in Others |   575 Views


Gunman kills 5, then himself at Illinois college

   16 February 2008 at 20:46

Fri, Feb 15 09:17 AMA black-clad man fired into a lecture hall packed with students at an Illinois university on Thursday, killing five people and wounding 18 before shooting himself dead, police and college officials said.The gunman, who police said ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   625 Views