Top Law News 2 lawmakers, 15 others charge sheeted in Bharatpur violence October 1, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI on Monday filed a chargesheet against 17 people including two legislators in the case of the 2011 communal violence in Bharatpur district that left 10 people dead, said a lawyer. AK Jain, the lawyer of some of the accused, said that the chargesheet was filed in the court of additional chief judicial magistrate […] Read more » AK Jain Bharatpur violence BJP legislator Anita Singh chief judicial magistrate Mahendra Kumar Mehta Congress legislator Zahida Khan national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Will appeal in higher court, says Lalu’s son September 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Soon after Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad was convicted in afodder scam case by the Special CBI courthere Monday, his son Tejaswi Yadav told reporters that the conviction will be challenged in a higher court. “We will appeal in higher courts, we have faith in the legal system,” Tejaswi Yadav said. “We will also go to the court of […] Read more » appeal in higher court Lalu Prasad national news news Raghuvansh Prasad Rashtriya Janata Dal RJD says Tejaswi Yadav Tejaswi Yadav todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC restraint order on BCCI chief Srinivasan to continue September 30, 2013 / September 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment N Srinivasan, though re-elected BCCI president on Sunday, would remain unable to function as the board chief since the Supreme Court on Monday declined to revoke its orders restraining him. The apex court bench headed by Justice AK Patnaik asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to furnish its proposal under which […] Read more » BCCI president CAB Cricket Association of Bihar Gurunath Meiyappan Justice AK Patnaik N. Srinivasan national news news SC restraint order on BCCI chief Srinivasan to continue todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Politicians’ credibility in crisis, says Rajnath September 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad’s conviction in a fodder scam case, the BJP said Monday there was now a crisis of credibility about politicians in the country. The RJD chief was Monday convicted by a Special CBI court in Ranchi in one of the five fodder scam cases in which he stands accused. “We […] Read more » Bharatiya Janata Party president Rajnath Singh Lalu Prasad Merchants Chamber of Commerce national news news Politicians' credibility in crisis Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Mayawati demands President’s rule in UP September 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati Friday met President Pranab Mukherjee and urged him to impose President’s rule in Uttar Pradesh following the Muzaffarnagar communal violence that claimed 48 lives. “We requested the president to impose Article 356 of the constitution in Uttar Pradesh as the law and order situation in the state has gone out […] Read more » Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati Mayawati demands President's rule national news news President Pranab Mukherjee todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Directive principles are transformative: President September 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Describing the Directive Principles of State Policy as the “most magnificent Magna Carta of social and economic transformation”, President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday said the principles’ history goes back to 1937. The Congress gained majority in eight states that year after elections were held under the Government of India Act, 1935. And with elections, the Congress […] Read more » Chief Justice P Sathasivam Directive Principles of Indian Constitution and Inclusive Growth Directive Principles of State Policy Government of India Act 1935 Gross Domestic Growth Human Development Index Magna Carta Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act national news news President Pranab Mukherjee todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Rights panel in Himachal defunct, claim activists September 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh Human Rights Commission is defunct and needs to be revived to fulfill its mandate to address its cases effectively, rights activists said Sunday. There are no members or chairperson on the Himachal Pradesh State Human Rights Commission, said the Human Rights Law Network, an NGO monitoring rights violations in the state. It […] Read more » Akhil Bhartiya Harijan League Himachal Pradesh State Human Rights Commission Human Rights Law Network Kshama Metre-headed CORD national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News New land act not anti-industry: Jairam Ramesh September 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Union minister for rural development Jairam Ramesh on Sunday allayed fears of Indian industry and said the new Land Acquisition Act would make projects economically viable. Terming the new act “historic”, Ramesh said it was “humane, its thrust is on rehabilitation and resettlement and in the national interest, as it promotes the welfare of tribals and marginal farmers”. In […] Read more » Jairam Ramesh Land Acquisition Act. National Land Record Modernisation Programme national news New land act not anti-industry news Registration Act 1908 todays news todays top news Top news Union minister for rural development
Top Law News Court dismisses Andhra police chief’s plea for extension September 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Andhra Pradesh High Court Sunday dismissed a petition by state police chief V. Dinesh Reddy seeking orders to the state government to extend his term by one year. A division bench, which heard the motion moved by the director general of police (DGP), directed him to relinquish his post. Reddy is attaining the age of superannuation on Monday. Dinesh Reddy had challenged […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court CAT Central Administrative Tribunal DGP Director General of Police dismisses Andhra police chief's plea for extension national news news police chief V. Dinesh Reddy todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Court summons Delhi officials on child labour issue September 27, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday summoned the state chief secretary and labour secretary after they failed to comply with the its earlier directions to conduct raids and rescue children engaged in labour. A division bench of Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and Justice Manmohan ordered the chief secretary and the labour department secretary to appear before […] Read more » Chief Justice N.V. Ramana Child rights commission counsel H.S. Phoolka Delhi High Court Justice Manmohan national news news NGCT NGO todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Concern over ordinance on convicted lawmakers reaches President September 27, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The concern over a controversial ordinance that seeks to save convicted lawmakers from immediate disqualification Thursday reached Rashtrapati Bhavan with BJP leaders urging President Pranab Mukherjee not to sign it and some Congress leaders also expressing their reservations saying it could erode public faith in democracy. The president has called some ministers for consultations over […] Read more » BJP leader LK Advani Congress leader Anil Shastri convicted lawmakers from disqualification Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley national news news President Mukherjee todays news todays top news Top news union Minister of State for IT and Communications Milind Deora
Top Law News SC gets customised pin code number September 27, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court yesterday got its customised pin code number – 110201 – a step which will enable faster delivery of mail to the apex court. Speaking at the function where the customised pin code for the apex court was inaugurated, Chief Justice of India P. Sathasivam said the postal system should give importance to […] Read more » Chief Justice of India P. Sathasivam Communications Minister Kapil Sibal national news news Supreme Court Supreme Court customised pin code number - 110201 todays news todays top news Top news