Top Law News US to honour India’s ‘Stop Acid Attacks’ campaigner March 5, 2014 / March 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Laxmi, a “Stop Acid Attacks” campaigner from India is one of the ten “extraordinary women from 10 countries with the 2014 Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award” in Washington on Tuesday. US first lady Michelle Obama will join deputy secretary of State Heather Higginbottom as the latter presents the awards on Tuesday. The […] Read more » acid attacks activist honoured Laxmi news stop acid attacks campaigner Stop Acid Attacks' todays news todays top news Top news US First Lady Michelle Obama
Top Law News Thomas declines to head Lokpal search panel March 4, 2014 / March 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a setback for the UPA government’s efforts to put in place the Lokpal before the expiry of its term, former Supreme Court Judge K.T. Thomas on Monday decided not to head the search committee. The panel’s mandate is to forward names to a selection committee headed by the Prime Minister for appointment of the […] Read more » eight-member search panel Fali Nariman former Supreme Court Judge K.T. Thomas Lokpal search panel news Prime Minister Office todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Tejpal bail hearing in-camera March 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The hearing of the bail application of Tehelka co-founder Tarun Tejpal, accused of sexually assaulting a journalist colleague began in camera on Tuesday morning at the Bombay High Court in Goa. As the hearing began, prosecution lawyer Sarat Lotlikar intervened and told the Court that in the lower court on the request of the respondent, […] Read more » bail plea Goa police in camera hearing news Tarun Tejpal Tehelka journalist rape todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NHRC notice to UP over minor girl’s death March 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to Uttar Pradesh government over the death of a four-year-old girl due to alleged medical negligence. Acting on media reports, the commission asked the UP director general of health services to file a report within four weeks, said an NHRC statement. The media reports said the […] Read more » National Human Rights Commission news NHRC NHRC notice to UP over minor girl's death todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC asks Nokia India to make proposal for settling tax row March 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday asked Nokia India Pvt. Ltd. to make an offer to the Income Tax department for settling their tax row which has raised difficulties in the takeover of the mobile handset manufacturer’s Chennai plant by Microsoft. A bench of Anil R.Dave and Justice Shiva Kirti Singh asked the company to make the […] Read more » Anil R.Dave Justice Shiva Kirti Singh news SC asks Nokia India to make proposal for settling tax row Senior counsel Mukul Rohtagi todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC to hear plea against freeing Rajiv case convicts March 6 March 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will hear March 6 the plea challenging the validity of the powers of a state government to grant remission of sentence to prisoners in case of the Tamil Nadu government deciding to release of seven convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. Besides others, the petition is by some relatives of the other […] Read more » Chief Justice P Sathasivam Justice Ranjan Gogoi news Rajiv Gandhi assassination case SC to hear plea against freeing Rajiv case convicts March 6 Sriperumbudur on 21 May 1991 todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Inform on foreigners in Indian jails: Delhi HC to government March 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed the central government to inform it on the continued detention of foreigners in Indian jails. The court was dealing with a letter sent by a Saudi man languishing in Tihar jail in the capital through which the man sought help to go back to his country. A division bench […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Rajeeve Mehra Inform on foreigners in Indian jails Justice Najmi Waziri Justice PK Bhasin news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Consular help sought for 12 Indians in Bahrain March 3, 2014 / March 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Indian officials have requested consular assistance for 12 Indians in Bahrain who have been arrested for a money-laundering scam. A relative of one of those arrested made the request to the Indian embassy in Manama during the mission’s monthly Open House Friday, the Gulf Daily News reported Saturday. In all, 15 people will go on […] Read more » CBB Central Bank of Bahrain consular assistance for 12 Indians in Bahrain Indian Ambassador Bahrain Mohan Kumar news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Ghazi murder case: Musharraf granted exemption from appearance March 3, 2014 / March 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An additional sessions court on Saturday in Abdul Rasheed Ghazi murder case granted exemption for today to former military ruler Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf and summoned him in its next hearing on March 15, DawnNews reported. The capital city’s additional sessions court judge Wajid Ali heard the case. During the hearing, Musharraf’s lawyer requested for […] Read more » Abdul Rasheed Ghazi murder case Ghazi murder case news retd. Gen Pervez Musharraf todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News No change in policy on 2002 Gujarat riots: US March 1, 2014 / March 1, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Omission of Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi’s name from a US human rights report was no indication of a change in policy, a US official has reiterated. “There is no change in policy. There’s no editing error,” State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki told reporters Friday when asked about the omission of the […] Read more » news No change in policy on 2002 Gujarat riots todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Kirori Mal College building under Delhi HC scanner March 1, 2014 / March 1, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday asked Kirori Mal College to apprise it on the condition of its building while hearing a plea filed by a student who fell from a hostel balcony. Justice Sunil Gaur asked the college management to inform the court as to when the building was built, and its condition and maintenance. […] Read more » Justice Sunil Gaur Kirori Mal College Kirori Mal College building under Delhi HC scanner news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Sahara chief Subrata Roy surrenders, arrested March 1, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment After hours of high drama, Sahara Group boss Subrata Roy was arrested on Friday and produced before the chief judicial magistrate (CJM) who directed police to ensure his personal appearance in the Supreme Court by 2pm on March 4. Rejecting Roy’s plea for house arrest, CJM Anand Kumar Yadav left it to the discretion of […] Read more » CJM Anand Kumar Yadav Justice Radhakrishnan news Sahara chief Subrata Roy surrenders Sahara Group boss Subrata Roy todays news todays top news Top news