Top Law News Children can’t assert rights, so fight for them: NCPCR chairperson August 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Children cannot fight for their own rights, so having laws protecting such rights is not enough, people need to be aware of them and fight for them, Kushal Singh, chairperson, NCPCR, said Friday. Speaking at the 24th edition of the Tara Ali Baig Memorial Lecture organised by SOS Children’s Village here, Singh, who heads the […] Read more » Child Labour Prohibition and Regulation Act Children can't assert rights CLPRA Kushal Singh chairperson NCPCR national news NCPCR news Right to Education RTE so fight for them: NCPCR chairperson Tara Ali Baig todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Scheduled Castes of all religions should enjoy benefits: Jayalalithaa August 9, 2013 / August 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Friday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to bring in necessary laws to include all Scheduled Castes (SC), regardless of their religion, under the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950. In a letter to Manmohan Singh, the text of which was released to the media here, Jayalalithaa said: “The social […] Read more » national news news Ranganath Misra Scheduled Castes of all religions should enjoy benefits: Jayalalithaa Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News ‘Gandhi to King’ concert to mark US civil rights march August 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The American capital is set to begin the 50th anniversary celebrations of Martin Luther King’s famous civil rights march on Washington with a concert named ‘Reflections on peace: from Gandhi to King’. Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, the US civil rights leader led a March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on Aug 28, 1963 and […] Read more » 'Gandhi to King' concert to mark US civil rights march Christylez Bacon Martin Luther King's famous civil rights march national news news Nistha Raj POEM-CEES Reflections on peace: from Gandhi to King Shankar Tucker with Jonathan Batiste todays news todays top news Top news Vidya and Vandan Iyer
Top Law News Micromax mobile promoter sent to CBI custody in bribery case August 9, 2013 / August 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Thursday sent the Micromax mobile company’s promoter Rajesh Agarwal to seven days CBI custody in a bribery case. Special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Judge Poonam Bamba also sent six others including four public servants to CBI custody till Aug 14. The CBI Wednesday arrested Agarwal, co-founder and director of Micromax Technologies […] Read more » Ashok Lamba Delhi Development Authority’s junior engineer Rajesh Gupta Judge Poonam Bamba Manish Tuli Micromax company’s promoter Rajesh Agarwal Micromax mobile promoter sent to CBI custody in bribery case Micromax Technologies Pvt Ltd Naresh Kumar national news news Sanjay Kumar Satish Kumar todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Cabinet nod to consumer awareness plan August 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Aug 8 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs Thursday approved the continuation of a consumer awareness scheme at a cost of Rs.409.29 crore during the 12th Five Year Plan, said a statement. The scheme would strengthen the consumer movement by spreading consumer literacy and a campaign about consumers’ rights and responsibilities, said the statement. […] Read more » Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs Cabinet nod to consumer awareness plan Consumer Protection Act Jago Grahak Jago national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News CBI took action against 32 of its officers in three years August 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The vigilance department of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken action against 32 of its officials for involvement in corruption in the last three years, a response to an RTI query showed. “The 32 officials had to face action for involvement in different cases of corruption. The guilty were warned, punished and transferred […] Read more » 'CBI took action against 32 of its officers in three years' national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Shanghai judges sacked for soliciting prostitutes August 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The municipal legislature of Shanghai Thursday sacked four senior judges from the city’s higher court for soliciting prostitutes at a night club, Xinhua reported. Chen Xueming was sacked by the Standing Committee of Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress from his posts as a member of the Shanghai Municipal Higher People’s Court’s judicial committee, chief of […] Read more » national news news Shanghai judges sacked for soliciting prostitutes Standing Committee of Shanghai Municipal People's Congress todays news todays top news Top news Zhao Minghua
Top Law News SC to take up Amit Shah’s plea Monday August 9, 2013 / August 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will on Monday hear BJP leader Amit Shah’s plea seeking modification of its order asking him to report to the CBI office every alternate Saturday after he was allowed to enter Gujarat following the trial in Sohrabuddin Sheikh staged shooting case being shifted to Mumbai. As senior counsel M.N.Krishnamani pointed to the […] Read more » BJP leader Amit Shah Chief Justice P Sathasivam counsel M.N.Krishnamani Justice Aftab Alam Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai national news news SC to take up Amit Shah's plea Monday Sohrabuddin Sheikh staged shooting case todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News No criminal offence made out against Dikshit August 9, 2013 / August 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Police on Thursday told a city court that no criminal offence is made out against Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in BJP leader Vijender Gupta’s complaint against her for allegedly misusing government funds in an advertisement campaign ahead of the 2008 Assembly polls. Filing its status report in the case before Special Judge Narottam […] Read more » BJP Leader Vijender Gupta Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Judge Narottam Kaushal national news news No criminal offence made out against Dikshit section 409 IPC todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News ‘CBI took action against 32 of its officers in three years’ August 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The vigilance department of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken action against 32 of its officials for involvement in corruption in the last three years, a response to an RTI query showed. “The 32 officials had to face action for involvement in different cases of corruption. The guilty were warned, punished and transferred […] Read more » 'CBI took action against 32 of its officers in three years' national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Can’t deny constitutional right, Reliance Telecom tells SC August 8, 2013 / August 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Reliance Telecom on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that its right to move the high court under Article 226 could not be washed away as such a step was not in conformity with the basic structure of the constitution. Article 226 of the constitution prescribes the power of high courts to issue certain writs. […] Read more » Can't deny constitutional right Reliance Telecom tells SC equality before law Justice G.S. Singhvi and Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan national news news Reliance Telecom Senior counsel Mukul Rohatgi todays news todays top news Top news violation of Article 14
Top Law News High courts asked to give priority to old cases August 8, 2013 / August 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chief Justice of India P.Sathasivam Wednesday said that he has asked chief justices of all the high courts to give priority to the old cases pending for years, including those concerning women and children. Chief justices of the high courts have also been asked to provide details on pendency of cases on monthly basis and […] Read more » Chief Justice P Sathasivam High courts asked to give priority to old cases Justice Madan B. Lokur national news news todays news todays top news Top news Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal