New Delhi: Crimes which shock the collective conscience of society should be treated in the category of rarest of rare deserving death penalty, the Supreme Court today said even as it asked the government to
Bangalore: Law as a profession has become a business over the years, which is a matter of concern, union Law and Justice Minister Kapil Sibal said Sunday."Lawyers have always been regarded as providers of service.
Hyderabad, Jul 27: Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam today said legal education is not just a tool of professional success but a medium for social welfare and empowering deprived sections of the society.Advising law
Agra, July 16: The Supreme Court Monday green signalled a Rs.140 crore plan for beautification and streamlining of civic amenities in Taj Ganj area around the 17th century marble marvel Taj Mahal, officials said here.District
Vatican City, July 12: Pope Francis has issued new legislation criminalising the sexual or physical abuse of children in the Vatican.The papal decree issued Thursday also broadened the definition of crimes against minors to include
Rio De Janeiro, Jul 11: Brazil's federal prosecutor has challenged the constitutionality of the so-called World Cup law which was signed last year by Brazil President Dilma Rousseff.The law gives FIFA, the world governing body
New Delhi, May 25: Amid widening ambit of investigations into the IPL-6 spot fixing scam, Law Minister Kapil Sibal Saturday said that the government will soon bring a stand-alone law to deal with malpractices in
Lucknow, May 14: In an initiative aimed at ensuring time-bound issuance of clearances to industries, the Uttar Pradesh government yesterday announced its decision to frame an exclusive law for the purpose.The decision was taken after
New Delhi, Jan 30: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said that the government will be prompt in pursuing the recommendations of J S Verma Committee to amend the law to deal effectively with cases of
New Delhi, Oct 2: The Supreme Court has upheld a law passed by Pondicherry assembly to attach the property of a private firm for duping investors, observing that innocent public end up losing their hard
Yangon, September 8: Myanmar's Parliament adopted a much anticipated foreign direct investment law that is crucial to the government's ambitious plans for economic expansion in one of Asia's poorest countries.The law drops several provisions in
New Delhi, Aug 19: The government is contemplating levying heavy penalties on states overdrawing electricity that results in grid failure and possible imprisonment of chief secretaries to check the menace."I am contemplating now heavy fine
Guwahati, Jul 31: Senior BJP leader L K Advani today said he welcomed the anti-corruption movements of Anna Hazare and Ramdev, but noted Parliament has the sole authority to enact legislations including the anti-corruption law.“We
Patna, May 27: RJD supremo Lalu Prasad today said there was no need for Lokpal in the country as a law to tackle corruption was already existing.Talking to reporters here, Prasad said, “There is no
New Delhi, May 16: Government today said “law will take its own course” in the alleged spot-fixing scandal in the IPL if there was any violation.Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal gave this assurance in
New Delhi, Feb 27: BJP leader L K Advani today said in view of the recent controversy over designating P J Thomas as Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC), a law should be passed to de-politicise appointments
New Delhi, Dec 14: In a veiled attack on Team Anna for its remarks that people and not Parliament is supreme, Law Minister Salman Khurshid today said it is the people who have given Parliament
London, Oct 12: The London Film Festival, an international cinema showcase, opens Wednesday with “360,” a fittingly globe-spanning drama that moves from London to Vienna, Rio de Janeiro and Denver, Colorado.The film by “City of
Kolkata, Sep 6: Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, who presided over the 2008 trust vote, today hoped law will take its own course though he felt the investigation process into the cash-for-vote scam was
Patna, Nov 30: In a bold move to weed out corruption, the Bihar government will soon enact a law, making it mandatory for state agencies to extend services to people within a stipulated time frame,
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