Consumer Law News Top Law News Stringent punishment for cow slaughter, eating beef: Manohar Lal Khattar November 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With cow protection law coming into force in Haryana, stringent punishment will be given to those indulging in cow slaughter or selling or eating beef, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has said. With the issuance of notification of the Bill on November 19 after the Presidential assent, cow slaughter in Haryana will now attract a […] Read more » featured Gausamvardhan Bill Gauvansh Sanrakshan Stringent punishment for cow slaughter
Consumer Law News High Profile Cases Terrorism No Peripheral Problem For Southeast Asia: PM Modi at ASEAN November 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In the shadow of the recent attacks in Paris, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the importance of countering terrorism in southeast Asia at the ASEAN summit today. Terrorism is no longer a peripheral problem for the region, he said his address at the 10th East Asia Summit that’s being held in Malaysia. “The barbaric terrorist […] Read more » featured Terrorism No Peripheral Problem
Consumer Law News Top Law News No annual increment for non-performing employees: 7th pay Commission November 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Central government employees should not be allowed to earn annual increments if they fail to meet performance criterion, the Seventh Central Pay Commission has recommended even as it sought upgradation of performance benchmark to “very good” from “good” level. It has also recommended introduction of the Performance Related Pay (PRP) for all categories of central […] Read more » 7th pay Commission featured No annual increment No annual increment for non-performing employees non-performing employees
Consumer Law News Top Law News Non-compliance of direction: HC warns babus of contempt action November 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has warned two senior officials of the city government of contempt action if its directions on renovating a district consumer forum at Shalimar Bagh and filling up staff vacancies there are not complied with. “Both the officials (Managing Director of DTTDC and Director, Consumer Affairs, Food Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department […] Read more » Delhi Transport and Tourism Development Corporation District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum featured HC warns babus of contempt action Non-compliance of direction
Criminal Law News Top Law News Woman sentenced to life for murdering two sons November 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court has sentenced a married woman to life imprisonment for murdering her two toddler sons in October 2013 at Ramgarh-Sethan town in Sikar district in order to maintain her extra marital relationship. In his judgement yesterday, the additional district and session court judge Rajesh Chandra Gupta sentenced Priya, aged about 25 years, to […] Read more » featured murdering two sons Woman sentenced to life
Bar, Bench & Firm News Consumer Law News Top Law News Commercial disputes: Court sends suits of over Rs 1 cr to HC November 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Complying with the provisions of a recent ordinance on commercial courts and division, a court here has transferred to the Delhi High Court two commercial dispute suits having a value of over Rs one crore. As per the Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Ordinance, 2015 all pending commercial disputes […] Read more » commercial disputes Court featured suits of over Rs 1 cr to HC
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Some countries still use terror as instrument of state policy: Modi November 16, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for united action against terrorism, including its use as an instrument of state policy by some countries, against the backdrop of world leaders expressing concern at the international movement of foreign terrorist fighters. “Old structures of terrorism remain. There are countries that still use it as an instrument of […] Read more » 10yr old vehicles ban : NGT refuses to modify order current refugee crisis featured
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases SC rejects Delhi govt plea seeking death for Katara’s killers November 16, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a Delhi government plea seeking death sentence for the three convicts in Nitish Katara murder case including cousins Vikas and Vishal Yadav, saying that it did not fall under the “rarest of rare” category warranting the extreme penalty. A bench comprising justices JS Khehar and R Banumathi said that […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured JS Khehar plea seeking death for Katara’s killers R Banumathi SC rejects Delhi govt plea seeking death for Katara's killers Vikas Yadav
Consumer Law News Top Law News Govt to come out with definition of e-commerce: Nirmala November 15, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government is working on the definition of ‘e-commerce’ to clear the air over key issues such as taxation and foreign investment in the burgeoning sector. Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said her ministry has received inputs from almost all the states on the issues related with FDI in e-commerce segment. When asked whether […] Read more » definition of e-commerce e-commerce FDI featured Foreign Direct Investment Govt to come out with definition of e-commerce taxation and foreign investment in the burgeoning sector.
Consumer Law News Top Law News Swachh Bharat cess: PAN card gets costlier by Re 1 November 15, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With the imposition of the Swachh Bharat cess on all services from today, getting a new Permanent Account Number (PAN) card for income tax purposes has become costlier by a rupee to Rs 107. The new cess was announced last week by the government and it will levy a surcharge of 0.5% on all taxable […] Read more » featured PAN card gets costlier by Re 1 Swachh Bharat cess
Criminal Law News Top Law News Man gets 10 years jail for possessing 1.5 kg heroin November 15, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment by a Delhi court for possessing 1.5 kg of banned heroin. The court said Om Prakash, a resident of Uttam Nagar in west Delhi, has failed to prove his innocence and it has been established that contraband was recovered from him. The court held the […] Read more » 1.5 kg heroin featured Man gets 10 years jail Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act NDPS judge Rakesh Kumar possessing 1.5 kg heroin
Top Law News Allow Women to Join Territorial Army: PIL in Delhi HC November 15, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking recruitment of gainfully employed women in the Territorial Army, an organisation of volunteers who receive military training in order to be mobilised for the country’s defence in case of an emergency. The petition said that at present only gainfully employed men are recruited into […] Read more » Allow Women to Join Territorial Army Delhi High Court featured Women to Join Territorial Army