Apex Court issues notice to Centre on PIL challenging SEBI rules
Apex Court issues notice to Centre on PIL challenging SEBI rules The Supreme Court issued notice to the Centre on a PIL challenging the Finance Minister’s power to nominate two members in the search and selection board for appointment of SEBI chairman and full time members. A bench headed by S S Nijjar, however, refused to stay Rule 3 (5)(e) of Securities More...
Delhi High Court rejects petition on Lokpal bill
New Delhi, The Delhi High Court Thursday dismissed a petition seeking to declare the central government’s act of introducing the Lokpal bill last month as unconstitutional on grounds that parliamentary More...
Delhi lawyers support Hazare
Delhi lawyers support Hazare New Delhi, Aug 17Â Lawyers here organised a demonstration near the Delhi High Court Wednesday, marching to India Gate to support activist Anna Hazare’s call for a stronger Lokpal More...
Anna’s protest affects Orissa courts, schools
Anna’s protest affects Orissa courts, schools Bhubaneswar, Aug 17 Lawyers boycotted courts and students skipped classes in many towns across Orissa Wednesday to support activist Anna Hazare’s fight against More...
Lawyers plan strike Wednesday on Hazare’s arrest
Lawyers plan strike Wednesday on Hazare’s arrest New Delhi, Proceedings in Delhi courts are likely to be hit with lawyers in all the six district court complexes deciding to strike work Wednesday to protest More...
Judiciary should not be under Lokpal: PM
Judiciary should not be under Lokpal: PM New Delhi, It is not right to bring the judiciary under the ambit of Lokpal as this would go against the independence of the judiciary, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh More...
Hazare dares government to prove graft allegations
Hazare dares government to prove graft allegations Terming the government’s allegations of corruption against him as “baseless and false”, social activist Anna Hazare Sunday dared it to start a More...
Government behind curbs on Anna’s fast, says Kiran Bedi
Government behind curbs on Anna’s fast, says Kiran Bedi New Delhi, Anti-corruption campaigner Anna Hazare has accepted 20 out of the 22 terms set by Delhi Police for allowing his fast here from Aug 16, More...
NRIs to join Anna’s fast
NRIs to join Anna’s fast New Delhi, Aug 13Â A group of 25 non-resident Indians (NRIs) from the Middle East will join Anna Hazare’s fast here from Aug 16 to demand the enactment of a strong Lokpal More...
Anna Hazare flags off rally in Mumbai
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Social activist Anna Hazare Tuesday flagged off a rally here of 2,000 participants in 500 cars and on bikes in his ongoing struggle for a nationwide mechanism against corruption. Mumbai’s More...