Top Law News Reddy was ready to offer Rs 100 cr in Cash-for-bail scam July 21, 2012 / July 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Suspended district judge of Hyderabad small causes court Lakshmi Narasimha Rao made a blast in Cash for bail scam, in his confessional statement, said Gali Janardhana Reddy’s men were in fact ready to spend even Rs 100 crore as against Rs 10 crore or Rs 20 crore reported earlier, who is currently implicated in the […] Read more » ACB Andhra Pradesh Anti-Corruption Bureau AP High Court Cash-for-bail Cash-for-bail scam Janardhana Reddy Janardhana Reddy inCash-for-bail scam judge in Cash-for-bail scam Obulapuram mining scam
Top Law News Rajasthan: Right to Hearing from Aug 1 July 21, 2012 / July 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Rajasthan government is set to implement Right to Hearing Act, which provides right of hearing to people on any grievance or complaint related to governance within stipulated time limits, from August 1. Functions would be organised at all the district headquarters where ministers in charge of districts will announce the launch. Right to Hearing […] Read more » news of Rajasthan Rajasthan Rajasthan news Right to Hearing Right to Hearing act Right to Hearing Bill-2012 s Right to Hearing s Right to Hearing act s Right to Hearing bill-2012
Top Law News Madras High Court: Notice to Arasu Cable Television Corporation July 21, 2012 / July 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has directed state government-owned Arasu Cable Television Corporation to convene a meeting of its Board of Directors and place minutes of its Price Negotiation Committee meeting in April this year to fix a carriage fee and allotment of slots for free to air and pay channels and take a decision by […] Read more » Arasu Cable Television Arasu Cable Television corporation Arasu Cable Television limited Madras High Court Sun TV Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable Television Corporation Limited
Top Law News HC frowns on new rule in PCPNDT Act July 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today temporarily stayed a new rule introduced in the Pre Conception and Pre Natal Diagnostic Act (PCPNDT) barring radiologists from practising in more than two clinics in a district. The rule in PCPNDT was introduced by the Centre in June and the Maharashtra government started implementing it from July 1. “We fail […] Read more » Bombay High Court new rule in PCPNDT act PCPNDT PCPNDT act Pre Conception and Pre Natal Diagnostic Act
Top Law News Assam Molestation case: Anticipatory bail plea of reporter rejected July 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Assam Molestation case: Anticipatory bail plea of reporter rejected The Gauhati High Court has rejected the anticipatory bail petition of the reporter of a news channel who allegedly shot the video of the molestation of a girl here on July 9. Justice C R Sarma yesterday rejected the petition of Gaurav Jyoti Neog of News Live channel in molestation case and has been accused […] Read more » accused in Assam Molestation case accused reporter in Assam Molestation case Assam government Assam Molestation case Gauhati High Court molestation News Live
Top Law News High powered committee on casualties of Amarnath pilgrims July 20, 2012 / July 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has formed a high-powered committee to recommend measures to prevent the growing number of casualties of Amarnath pilgrims saying that it has become a permanent problem and a regular affair. A bench of justices B S Chauhan and Swatanter Kumar formed the committee comprising senior officials of the Centre, Jammu and Kashmir […] Read more » Amarnath Amarnath pilgrimage Amarnath pilgrims Amarnath Shrine Board committee on Amarnath pilgrimage SC Shri Amarnath Shrine Board Supreme Court
Top Law News N D Tiwari’s DNA report to be opened July 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on N D Tiwari’s DNA report to be opened The Delhi High Court today rejected veteran Congress leader N D Tiwari’s plea to keep his DNA report secret and hold in-camera hearing of the paternity suit of a youth claiming to be his biological son. Justice Reva Khetrapal dismissed N D Tiwari’s application saying the Supreme Court’s May 24 order to maintain confidentiality was […] Read more » N D Tiwari's DNA report N D Tiwari's DNA test N D Tiwari's in paternity case N.D. Tiwari
Top Law News NBW issued against Ramdev close aide Balkrishna July 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A non-bailable warrant was issued against yoga guru Ramdev’s aide Balkrishna by a special CBI court here today after he failed to appear before it in the alleged fake documents case. CBI sources said the court has issued the non-bailable warrant against Balkrishna but he has is yet to be arrested. They said local police might […] Read more » Balkrishna Balkrishna in fake passport case Ramdev close aide Balkrishna yoga guru Ramdev's aide Balkrishna
Top Law News Former Army chief Gen V K Singh, 4 others get bail in defamation case July 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former-Army chief VK Singh and four top army officers, including vice chief of Army staff, on Monday appeared before a Delhi court following summons against them in a criminal defamation case and were granted bail. Former Army chief Gen V K Singh, Vice Chief of Army Staff S K Singh, Lt Gen B S Thakur […] Read more » Former Army chief Former Army chief Gen V K Singh Former Army chief Gen V K Singh in defamation case Former Army chief in defamation case
Top Law News Book online ragging complaints and get action within 15 minutes July 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment From July 26, students at universities and professional institutions can lodge online complaints against ragging or harassment by anyone on the campus. This is being done to ensure that the complaints are followed up with the institutes’ administration and police within 15 minutes of receiving a complaint. The HRD ministry is likely to unveil the […] Read more » anti-ragging anti-ragging call centre anti-ragging database booking of online ragging complaints ragging ragging-related cases UGC University Grants Commission
Top Law News Mulayam activated presidential poll July 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Mulayam activated presidential poll Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav who activated presidential poll by ticking a ballot in favour of Opposition nominee P A Sangma, only to tear the paper and vote for UPA’s Pranab Mukherjee. The SP boss, who was among the early voters at Parliament House, first marked a vote for Sangma. Realizing his mistake, Yadav […] Read more » Election Commission Mulayam Mulayam role in presidential poll Mulayam Singh Mulayam Singh Yadav presidential poll Rajya Sabha secretary general V K Agnihotri Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav
Top Law News Sex crimes: Sexual assault instead of Rape July 20, 2012 / July 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government’s move to make rape a gender-neutral crime is a welcome step towards harmonising current anomalies in laws relating to sexual offence. The proposed changes are aimed at broadening the definition of rape, so far restricted to penile and vaginal penetration. The replacement of the word ‘rape’ with ‘sexual assault’, a gender-neutral distinction, will […] Read more » Delhi High Court Delhi High Court in 2009 decriminalised homosexuality Law Commission penile and vaginal penetration rape sex Sex crimes sexual sexual acts of adults Sexual assault sexual experience sexual experience of the victim sexual offence. sexual offenders