Supreme Court rules states to decide tax on lottery, not Centre
The Supreme Court of India dismissed the Centre's appeal, ruling that lottery distributors are not liable to pay service tax ...
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Uribe denies bribery and witness tampering charges in historic trial
Former Colombian president Alvaro Uribe leaves court after a hearing of his trial on charges of witness tampering and bribery ...
Can Centre impose service tax on lottery distributors? Supreme Court clarifies
The Centre had moved the top court in 2013. The high court judgement had come on a plea filed by lottery firm Future Gaming ...
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Should Commercial Suit Be Rejected Under O VII R 11 CPC For Not Following Pre-Institution Mediation? Supreme Court To Examine
The Supreme Court will examine the question whether a commercial suit should be rejected at the threshold for not following the pre-institution mediation as per Section 12A of the Commercial ...
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Magistrate Can't Direct Superior Officer Like DCP To Register FIR Under Section 156(3) Of CrPC: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that a magistrate has no power to direct a superior officer such as a DCP to register an FIR ...
President Trump pardons ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich 5 years after commuting his sentence
The Republican president signed the pardon on Monday and called the Democratic former governor “a very fine person” who “was set up by a lot of bad people.” ...
Knowledge Nugget: Why is the Governor’s right to withhold assent to a Bill important for UPSC Exam?
The Governor is seen as the agent of the Centre in states. What does the Constitution say about the Governor’s powers to withhold or give assent to Bills passed by the state legislature? Why is the ...