Top Law News SC urged to direct re-evaluation of CIL’s worth July 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL Monday urged the Supreme Court to order re-evaluation of Coal India Ltd’s worth and sought the cancellation of its shares issued through an IPO in October 2010 on account of their “gross undervaluation” which caused a Rs.175,000 crore loss to public exchequer. The PIL petitioner, Ehsan Khalid, told the court that though the […] Read more » Chief Justice Altamas Kabir Coal India Ltd Ehsan Khalid gross undervaluation Justice Fakir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla Justice Vikramajit Sen national news news SC urged to direct re-evaluation of CIL's worth todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Ads on Delhi autorickshaws: Court to hear plea Tuesday July 15, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court is likely to hear Tuesday the plea of a group of autorickshaw drivers against the government’s June 6 order prohibiting them from putting advertisements and posters on their commercial vehicles. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru, which was to hear the plea Monday put […] Read more » Aam Aadmi Party AAP Ads on Delhi autorickshaws: Court to hear plea Tuesday Chief Justice B.D. Ahmed Justice Vibhu Bakhru national news news Prashant Bhushan todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Court to hear why school denied admission to sisters July 15, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court by the father of three young sisters against a government-run school which allegedly refused to admit them. The petition is likely to come up Tuesday for hearing. The father, Hari Ram, said in the petition filed through advocate Ashok Agarwal that he approached the Rajkiya […] Read more » Ashok Agarwal Court to hear why school denied admission to sisters Hari Ram national news news Rajkiya Sarvodya Kanya Vidyayalaya todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC tells petitioners to move high court on CAG appointment July 15, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday asked the former chief election commissioner N. Gopalaswami to move the Delhi High Court as it declined to entertain his petition challenging the appointment of former defence secretary Shashi Kant Sharma as the CAG of India. “Go to high court,” said the apex court bench headed by Chief Justice Altamas Kabir […] Read more » CAG chief election commissioner Chief Justice Altamas Kabir Comptroller and Auditor General Fali Nariman N. Gopalaswami national news news SC tells petitioners to move high court on CAG appointment Shashi Kant Sharma todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Daily lauds Pakistan’s first-ever female jirga July 15, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An influential Pakistani daily Monday lauded a group of women in Swat Valley who have established the country’s first ever female jirga whose “objective is to counter the typically misogynistic decisions”. An editorial in the Dawn said it is difficult to believe that in a country that boasts of female fighter pilots, not to mention […] Read more » Daily lauds Pakistan's first-ever female jirga female jirga national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News 600,000 inquiries about bribery received in China July 15, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prosecutors in China received more than 600,000 inquiries about bribery involving companies or individuals in the first six months this year, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate said. The figure represents a 76.5 percent rise from the same period last year, as more government departments and trade associations are taking advantage of such inquiries to prevent possible corruption, […] Read more » 600000 inquiries about bribery received in China national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Kedarnath has become a ‘ghost town’, SC told July 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment As Supreme Court on Friday asked the NDMA to file a status report on the rescue and relief operation in flood-devastated Uttarakhand, it was told that pilgrimage centre of Kedarnath has become a “ghost town” with scores of bodies buried under the earth brought by rain and floods. A bench of Justice A.K.Patnaik and Justice […] Read more » Justice A.K. Patnaik justice M Y Eqbal Kedarnath has become a 'ghost town'; SC told National Disaster Management Authority national news NDMA news pilgrimage centre of Kedarnath todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News No population stabilisation without women’s empowerment: FOGSI July 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) has said the empowerment and emancipation of women was necessary for population stabilisation. “We have tied up with government agencies and NGOs in states with poor human development indices to tackle the issue (of population stabilisation) both at the macro and micro levels,” Hema Divakar, president of […] Read more » Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India FOGSI Hema Divakar national news news No population stabilisation without women's empowerment: FOGSI president of FOGSI Public Health Foundation of India todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Bangladeshi autistic woman becomes Special Olympics champion July 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It is difficult to imagine that a woman with both physical and mental disability could accomplish something that even normal people cannot hope to achieve. Indeed, what Shewli Shathi has done can be considered a miracle. Shathi, 27, was born into a poor family in Dhaka and was unable to walk until she was 15-years […] Read more » Bangladeshi autistic woman becomes Special Olympics champion Dhaka Kazi Bilkis Begum national news news Shewli Shathi Special Olympics World Summer Games SWID todays news todays top news Top news Welfare of the Intellectually Disabled Bangladesh
Top Law News NHRC team to assess situation in Uttarakhand July 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) team will visit Uttarakhand next week to take stock of the relief and rehabilitation work after devastating floods last month wreaked havoc in the hill state, an official statement said Friday. The five-member team, headed by Kanwaljit Deol, director general (investigation), will visit Uttarakhand July 15-18 for on-the-spot assessment […] Read more » flashfloods Kanwaljit Deol National Human Rights Commission national news news NHRC NHRC team to assess situation in Uttarakhand relief and rehabilitation work todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Visas on arrival see 39 percent rise in 2013’s first half July 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Visas on arrival see 39 percent rise in 2013’s first half The number of Visas on Arrival (VoA) issued to tourists from 11 selected countries has gone up by 38.8 percent in the first six months of 2013 as compared to the like period last year, an official release said. Between January to June 2013, a total number of 9,328 VoAs were issued as compared to […] Read more » national news news todays news todays top news Top news Visa on Arrival scheme Visas on Arrival Visas on arrival see 39 percent rise in 2013's first half VoA
Top Law News SC dismisses Gujarat Police ADG’s petition July 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday dismissed a petition by the Additional Director General of Gujarat Police P.P. Pandey challenging the state high court’s order by which it had handed over to the CBI the investigation into Ishrat Jahan and her associates’ staged shootout killing. The court also directed the registration of a fresh First Information Report […] Read more » Additional Director General of Gujarat Police P.P. Pandey Ishrat Jahan Justice Gyan Sudha Misra Justice Kurian Joseph national news news Nithari in Uttar Pradesh SC dismisses Gujarat Police ADG's petition todays news todays top news Top news