Sunday, January 15, 2012

Perks for judges despite premature retirement

Perks for judges despite premature retirement


Perks for judges despite premature retirement

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Justices (retd) PD Dinakaran and Soumitra Sen would keep getting their post-retirement benefits.

India, Sri Lanka to jointly develop fisheries

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Ahead of SM Krishna`s visit to Colombo, India and Sri Lanka have agreed to repatriate genuine fishermen held in each other`s territory.

Krishna to hand over houses to Tamils in Jaffna

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External Affairs Minister SM Krishna will visit Colombo, Jaffna, Kilinochi and Galle.

Fake currency likely to touch new highs in 2012

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Delhi Police has seized fake currency with a face value of Rs 3.06 crore in the past five years.

‘Defence, Home Ministries to decide on AFSPA’

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A decision on revoking the AFSPA in Jammu and Kashmir will be taken by the Defence and Home Ministries, a senior Army commander said on Sunday.

Nuclear weapons not for war: Army Chief

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Amid reports of Pakistan and China augmenting their nuclear arsenals, Army Chief Gen VK Singh on Sunday rejected the threat of a nuclear war.

No clue of early resolution of age row: Army Chief

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Gen Singh had two sets of date of birth in the official records- May 10, 1950 and May 10, 1951, leading to the controversy.

Indian-origin Tory man caught in a sting

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Rick Sehgal claimed he could arrange for Tory MPs to make personal appearances in support of business ventures.

`Judges can be denied promotion on basis of ACRs`

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The SC has held that adverse remarks in the ACRs is an appropriate ground for denial of promotion and refusing extension in service to judges.

Norms for licences to new nursing homes tightened

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With Kolkata`s AMRI hospital fire fresh in its mind, the Centre has directed to tighten norms in granting licence to open new medical institutes.

When Pakistan president hinted at attacking India

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On December 6, India recognised Bangladesh as an independent state.

CII seeks clarity on nuclear liability law

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The CII pointed out that the Act uphold the right to fix criminal liability and raise tort claims in case of a nuclear accident.

BJP not 100 percent pure: Yashwant Sinha

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BJP leader Yashwant Sinha conceded that his party is only "70% pure" as he contended that every party has to make compromises for "practical wisdom".

Cash flow in poll-bound states: EC writes to RBI

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Five states - Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Manipur, Goa and Uttarakhand - are going to Assembly polls in various phases, beginning January 28.

`No increase of medical seats by interim orders`

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The Supreme Court has ruled that courts cannot increase seats in medical colleges through interim orders.

Fake lottery racket run by Pakistanis, Indians

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A fake lottery racket jointly run by Pakistanis and Indians, who are sending the ill-gotten money to Pakistan through hawala, has been unearthed here.

Circumstantial evidence should be conclusive: SC

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The Supreme Court maintained that circumstantial evidence should leave absolutely no room for doubt.

Sacrifices by Marathas will always inspire us: Prez

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President Pratibha Patil on Sunday said that supreme sacrifices made by Marathas in Panipat would always inspire us to safeguard our borders.

21 Indian sailors released by pirates

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21 Indian sailors aboard the ship MV Fairchem Bogey, which was hijacked last August, have been released by the pirates.

Ramdev says he is being victimised

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Yoga guru Ramdev said he was willing to put behind the past and talk to the Govt if it takes a clear stand on 3 issues including change in the system.

Russian cadets visiting India for Republic Day

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Ten Russian cadets are visiting India to participate in the 2012 Republic Day celebrations.

Advani condemns attack on Baba Ramdev

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Condemning the `ink attack` on yoga guru Ramdev, senior BJP leader LK Advani demanded suitable action against the person behind the incident.

RSS behind attack on Baba Ramdev: Digvijay

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Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Saturday alleged there was a "well-orchestrated conspiracy" by RSS behind the ink attack on yoga guru Ramdev.

‘Sonia should apologise for attack on Baba Ramdev’

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MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan demanded Congress president Sonia Gandhi`s apology for this "undemocratic act".

Court can’t pass law or ask govt to frame it: SC

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The judiciary can neither make laws nor can it direct the government and legislative body to enact a legislation, the Supreme Court has said.

Ramdev says he is being victimised

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Alleging that he is being "victimised",Ramdev said he is ready to talk to the Government forgetting the past.

Heated exchange between NSCN-IM and govt

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Tiff at a camp of NSCN-IM when demand to travel to the home town with their own security while centre wants them to do so with government security.

Bid to blacken democracy, Anna on Ramdev attack

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After the incident in which Ramdev`s face was smeared with ink and Anna Hazare said such attacks will not deter "people`s movements".

‘Mainstreaming the Jarawas a disaster’

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Centre to discuss the possibility of inclusion of Jarawa tribes into the mainstream, tribal rights said such step would be prove to be a disaster.

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