Top Law News Evidence exists to nail Pinarayi Vijayan in SNC Lavalin case: CBI July 31, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A CBI probe team Wednesday submitted an affidavit in a CBI court here claiming that it had sufficient evidence to link Pinarayi Vijayan, secretary of the Kerala unit of the Communist Party of India-Marxist, to the SNC Lavalin case relating to the renovation of three power plants. In June 2009, the Central Bureau of Investigation […] Read more » Evidence exists to nail Pinarayi Vijayan in SNC Lavalin case: CBI national news news Pinarayi Vijayan todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Koda gets bail, set to leave prison July 31, 2013 / July 31, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Jharkhand High Court Tuesday granted bail to former chief minister Madhu Koda in a graft case related to a rural electrification contract, paving the way for him to step out of jail after three years and eight months. The court while granting bail to Koda in the rural electrification scam, linked to alleged wrongdoings […] Read more » Koda gets bail lawyer Biswajeet Mukherjee Madhu Koda national news news rural electrification scam set to leave prison todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Green tribunal for CNG vehicles in Shimla July 31, 2013 / July 31, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the Himachal Pradesh government to explore the possibility of introducing compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles in the state capital. “The state government shall put forward its stand as to why traffic is being permitted on every road in Shimla, resulting in air and noise pollution,” the NGT bench, comprising chairman […] Read more » auto-free zones Green tribunal for CNG vehicles in Shimla Himachal Pradesh government Justice Swatanter Kumar Justice U D Salvi National Green Tribunal national news news NGT todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Make sexual offences act part of school curriculum: Minister July 31, 2013 / July 31, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Make sexual offences act part of school curriculum: Minister The law providing protection to children from sexual offences should be made part of the school curriculum and children must be educated about its provisions, Women and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath said Tuesday. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, describes sexual offence in a gender neutral manner and provides for […] Read more » Make sexual offences act part of school curriculum: Minister national news news Nita Chowdhury POCSO Act Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act todays news todays top news Top news Women and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath
Top Law News Rights panel slams Delhi Police ad on street children July 31, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) Tuesday asked Delhi Police to explain the “insensitive” portrayal of street children in newspaper advertisements. The advertisement by police on underprivileged children in an English daily Tuesday read: “Help him learn to chop an onion. Before someone teaches him how to chop a head.” “The commission […] Read more » DCPCR Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights Delhi Police spokesperson Rajan Bhagat national news news Rights panel slams Delhi Police ad on street children todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Delhi Police hunting for Dawood, Shakeel July 31, 2013 / July 31, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Police is hunting for fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim, his aide Chhota Shakeel and eight bookies, three of them in Pakistan, in connection with the spot fixing scandal in Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket matches, an official said Tuesday. S.N. Srivastava, special commissioner of police (special cell), said: “Apart from Dawood Ibrahim and Chhota Shakeel, we are still […] Read more » Bookie Ashwini Aggarwal Chandila Chavan Chhota Shakeel Dawood Ibrahim Delhi Police hunting for Dawood and Shakeel national news news S.N. Srivastava Sreesanth todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Manning of Wikileaks case ruled not guilty of aiding enemy July 31, 2013 / July 31, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A US military judge Tuesday ruled Bradley Manning, the army private accused of leaking classified information to whistle blower site Wikileaks, not guilty of aiding the enemy, the most serious of the charges he faced, but guilty of most other charges. The judge, Col. Denise Lind, found the 25-year-old Manning not guilty of aiding the […] Read more »
Top Law News BCCI probe panel illegal: Bombay High Court July 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a major blow to the BCCI, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday termed the two-member probe panel formed by the cricket board to investigate IPL spot-fixing and betting scandal as unconstitutional and illegal. The court has asked BCCI to form a new probe panel. A division bench of justices S J Vazifdar and M […] Read more » BCCI probe panel illegal: Bombay High Court national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC tells Tamil Nadu to drop cases against Kudankulam naysayers July 30, 2013 / July 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court Monday directed the Tamil Nadu government to abide by the Supreme Court direction to withdraw cases filed against those opposing the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP). The court, however, refused to stay the functioning of the power plant. The People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy (PMANE), which has been protesting against the project, welcomed the judgment […] Read more » advocate P. Pugalenthi HC tells Tamil Nadu to drop cases against Kudankulam naysayers KNPP Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project M. Pushparayan national news news NPCIL Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy PMANE todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Can’t allow fresh CBI witnesses in 2G, Reliance Telecom tells SC July 30, 2013 / July 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Reliance Telecom Monday told the Supreme Court that the trial court for 2G cases could not have given a nod to the CBI to line up fresh witnesses to cover up the lacunae in its case thereby sending for a toss more than two years of proceedings held so far. “This is nothing more than a helping hand that 2G […] Read more » 2G 2G case Can't allow fresh CBI witnesses in 2G counsel Mukul Rohatgi Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan national news news Reliance Telecom Reliance Telecom tells SC todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NHRC seeks report on Odisha rice distribution July 30, 2013 / July 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the Odisha government to submit a report within four weeks over complaints received that the poor in the state were not getting adequate rice, a petitioner said yesterday. India Media Centre managing trustee and human rights activist Akhanda told the commission that the state government has been […] Read more » Akhanda National Human Rights Commission national news news NHRC NHRC seeks report on Odisha rice distribution todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Court notice to centre; Reliance on gas price July 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre, Petroleum Minister M. Veerappa Moily and Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) on a public interest litigation petition challenging the government’s decision to double the price to $8.4 per million British thermal unit (mmBtu) for gas produced from the KG basin. A Bench of Chief Justice P. […] Read more » BP Exploration (Alpha) Limited Chief Justice P Sathasivam Court notice to centre; Reliance on gas price CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta gas exploration Gurudas Dasgupta plea Justices Ranjana Desai KG-D6 national news natural gas price hike news NIKO Resources Ltd Petroleum Minister M. Veerappa Moily public interest litigation Ranjan Gogoi Reliance Reliance Industries Limited RIL todays news todays top news Top news
