Top Law News SC nod sufficient to probe corrupt officials: CBI August 7, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on SC nod sufficient to probe corrupt officials: CBI The CBI Tuesday told the Supreme Court that it did not require the government’s sanction for a corruption probe against public servants in court-monitored cases but the government disagreed with this. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told an apex court bench of Justice RM Lodha, Justice Madan B Lokur and Justice Kurian Joseph it […] Read more » Attorney General GE Vahanvati counsel Prashant Bhushan Justice Kurian Joseph Justice Madan B. Lokur Justice RM Lodha national news news SC nod sufficient to probe corrupt officials: CBI Senior counsel Amarendra Saran todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Award maximum term to Sahara directors, SEBI tells SC August 7, 2013 / August 7, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to award maximum punishment to Sahara India’s head Subrata Roy and three other directors of its companies for contempt of court by not complying with its order of returning Rs.24,000 crore to investors. “Here is a case where contempt was committed not […] Read more » Arvind Datar Award maximum term to Sahara directors; SEBI tells SC Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan national news news Sahara Housing Investment Corporation Ltd Sahara India Real Estate Corporation Sahara India's head Subrata Roy SEBI Securities and Exchange Board of India todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Protest in Meghalaya for Garoland August 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Encouraged by the Congress and the UPA coalition’s endorsement for Telangana state July 30, the demand for Garoland reverberated in the Garo Hills on Tuesday. The Garo Hills State Movement Committee (GHSMC) — a conglomeration of several Garo organisations, including the Garo National Council (GNC), a regional political party — Tuesday began their two-day sit-in […] Read more » Garo Hills State Movement Committee Garo National Council Garoland reverberated GHSMC GNC national news news Protest in Meghalaya for Garoland States Reorganisations Act todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Congress, BJP demand security for Bangladesh minorities August 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Congress and the BJP Tuesday demanded permanent rehabilitation and security for displaced Bangladeshi tribals who last week fled to Tripura after ethnic strife broke out with non-tribal Muslims in Chittagong Hill tracts (CHT). Over 200 Congress members led by state party president Diba Chandra Hrangkhawl and working president Ashish Saha met the head of the Bangladesh mission in Agartala, Obaidur Rahman, and […] Read more » Congress and BJP demand security for Bangladesh minorities national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News China training lawyers to help companies operate abroad August 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment China has launched a special drive to enable its 300 lawyers gain proficiency in foreign-related business within next four years so that they could help more Chinese companies to go abroad. Initiated by Ministry of Justice and the All China Lawyers Association (ACLA), the programme was launched Monday. It would focus on training 120 lawyers in […] Read more » ACLA All China Lawyers Association China training lawyers to help companies operate abroad national news news todays news todays top news Top news Zhao Dacheng
Top Law News Tibetan monk self-immolates in Nepal August 6, 2013 / August 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Tibetan died after self-immolating himself in Nepal’s capital town Kathmandu Tuesday, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) said here. This was the second self-immolation death in the Himalayan country this year. “A monk set himself afire near a monastery in Kathmandu this (Tuesday) morning. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead,” […] Read more » CTA CTA spokesperson Tashi Phuntsok national news news the Dalai Lama Tibetan Administration Tibetan monk self-immolates in Nepal todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NCW seeks report on remarks against IAS officer August 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Commission for Women (NCW) has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to probe a complaint against a Samajwadi Party leader accused of making “objectionable comments” against the now suspended IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal. Taking cognizance of a complaint against Uttar Pradesh Agro chairman Narendra Bhatti, NCW chairperson Mamta Sharma urged Chief Secretary Jawed […] Read more » Agro chairman Narendra Bhatti chief minister Akhilesh Yadav National Commission for Women national news NCW NCW chairperson Mamta Sharma NCW seeks report on remarks against IAS officer news Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav suspended IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Review sought of SC bar on single medical entrance test August 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An NGO Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking the review of its verdict quashing a Medical Council of India (MCI) notification mandating a common entrance test for undergraduate and postgraduate medical and dental courses in government and private institutions. The petition was filed by NGO Sankalp saying the court’s earlier “judgment erred in not appreciating […] Read more » Justice Anil R. Dave Justice Vikramajit Sen MCI Medical Council of India National Entrance Eligibility Test national news NEET news NGO Sankalp Review sought of SC bar on single medical entrance test todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Delhi government upgrades family court judges August 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi government Monday upgraded 10 judges in family courts to principal judges for smooth and faster functioning of such courts. There are 9 family courts in Delhi but the government had last December decided to increase their number to 11. “Presently, one post of principal judge and ten posts of judges have been functional […] Read more » Delhi government upgrades family court judges national news news todays news todays top news Top news upgraded 10 judges
Top Law News Activists oppose amendments to RTI Act August 6, 2013 / August 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Civil society activists are gearing up for an offensive against the government’s proposed legislation to exclude political parties from the ambit of the RTI Act. Besides petitions to parliamentarians, the PM and the President urging them not to support the amendments, activists plan to hold protest demonstrations and even challenge the legislation in court as […] Read more » Activists oppose amendments to RTI Act ADR Aruna Roy Association of Democratic Reforms Central Information Commission CIC National Campaign for People's Right to Information national news NCPRI news Prof Jagdeep Chhokar RTI Act. Shailesh Gandhi Shekhar Singh todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Delhi gets notice on BCCI’s plea against entertainment tax demand August 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the city government on a plea of BCCI challenging its demand for payment of entertainment tax on the money received so far from the sponsors for the IPL and T20 matches held in Delhi since 2008. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice BD Ahmed and […] Read more » Delhi gets notice on BCCI's plea against entertainment tax demand national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News PIL seeking quashing of CIL disinvestment dismissed August 5, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday dismissed a PIL seeking quashing of 10 percent disinvestment of Coal India Limited in 2010 as the non-disclosure of actual coal reserves of 124 billion tonnes caused a loss of Rs.1.7 lakh crore to the exchequer. Dismissing the petition by one Ehsan Khalid, the apex court bench headed by Justice R.M. […] Read more » Justice R.M. Lodha national news news PIL seeking CIL disinvestment PIL seeking quashing of CIL disinvestment PILfor CIL disinvestment todays news todays top news Top news
