Bengal asks districts to build ‘holding centres’ for illegal foreigners as anti-infiltration drive gathers paceWest Bengal is setting up holding centers for suspected illegal foreigners and foreign prisoners. This move institutionalizes the state's '...
24 May, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
National Anti-Doping Act set to be amended, Ministry proposes five-year jail for suppliersIndia is set to amend its National Anti Doping Act. The proposed changes will criminalize the supply of banned substances to athletes. Supp...
21 May, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Incarceration without trial is punishment, says SC; grants bail to accused in jail for 2 yearsThe Supreme Court granted bail to a Punjab man after two years in jail without trial, emphasizing that prolonged incarceration without conv...
29 Mar, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Now no more prosecution for delayed payment of TCS if its paid by this date: Budget 2025Budget 2025: Now the Income Tax Department will not prosecute taxpayers who failed to deposit the collected TCS if the taxpayers pays the T...
01 Feb, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
Amit Shah announces plan to amend criminal law bill, exempting doctors from criminal prosecution in medical negligence casesThe Indian government, responding to a request from the Indian Medical Association (IMA), plans to amend the criminal law bill to exempt do...
21 Dec, 2023, 11.06 AM IST
All internet firms may not get to dock in safe harbourA draft of the revised IT Act (The Digital India Bill) shows that the default exemption to internet intermediaries currently available unde...
19 Oct, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Salaried individuals under I-T scanner as taxman serves notices asking assessees for documentary proof to claim exemptionITRs filled with fake rent receipts from close relatives, extra claims against home loans, false donations may come back to haunt many, par...
23 Jul, 2023, 11.22 AM IST
CBI among agencies exempt from RTI purview, says Kerala HCThe October 31 ruling by a Bench of Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly came on a plea moved by a retired assistant commiss...
07 Nov, 2022, 05.54 PM IST
CBIC raises monetary thresholds for customs offencesThere will be no prosecution against foreigners and non-resident Indians (NRIs) on detection of non-declaration of foreign currency, if it ...
17 Aug, 2022, 11.26 PM IST
Sabka Vishwas Scheme gaining traction; over Rs 5,000 cr dues declared so farFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had unveiled the Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019 with the objective of settling ...
11 Nov, 2019, 08.01 PM IST
CVC declines information on probe against Walmart, Mondelez"The inquiry into allegations against Mondelez and Walmart is not complete. The matter is also subjudice in respect of Walmart," the CVC sa...
16 Oct, 2016, 01.12 PM IST
Salman Khan exempted from appearance in hit-and-run case for a dayIt was in his own interest that he attended the court during the hearing and he cannot be given exemption every time, the court said.
24 Nov, 2014, 07.09 PM IST
New 2-month scheme exempts defaulting companies from prosecution: MCAThe MCA, which is implementing the Companies Act, has launched the scheme which offers immunity for thousands of entities that have default...
07 Sep, 2014, 01.42 PM IST
2G case: Chennai CMM to examine Dayalu Ammal as CBI witness"Dayalu Karunanidhi is a witness cited in the list of prosecution witnesses and is to be examined in this case,"
05 Sep, 2013, 07.27 PM IST
2G case: Special bench of SC to hear plea of Karunanidhi's wifeThe bench, after hearing his submissions, said the matter be heard by the special bench which is sitting on Wednesday.
09 Jul, 2013, 12.45 PM IST
- 2G: court adjourns hearing on Dayalu Ammal's plea
A Delhi court today deferred the hearing in the 2G scam case as Dayalu Ammal and a key prosecution witness in the case, sought adjournment ...
08 Jul, 2013, 07.35 PM IST
2G: Karunanidhi's wife moves Supreme Court for exemption from deposingDayalu Ammal today approached the Supreme Court, seeking its direction to exempt her from deposing before the Special CBI Court on medical ...
08 Jul, 2013, 12.21 PM IST