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Pak polls rigging: Army rejects probe on former generals

The Pakistan army's legal branch has concluded that there is no scope for the military to try former army chief Gen Mirza Aslam Beg and former Inter-Services Intelligence chief Lt Gen Asad Durrani......

The social media conundrum: Govt issues guidelines

The Department for Electronics and Information Technology has put out a set of guidelines for the use of social media for governmental organisations. Vicky Nanjappa reports There has been a raging......

US court reserves order in anti-Sikh riots case

A United States judge has reserved his orders on submissions by the Congress party that the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case filed against it by a rights group in New York be dismissed as the Manhattan......

Congress seeks dismissal of 1984 riots case in US court

The Congress Party has sought dismissal of an anti-Sikh riots case against it in a United States court on the ground that the case was filed nearly 25 years after the 1984 riots took place. A US......

CMs vs NCTC: Another political FAILURE for UPA

As many as seven chief ministers have joined a chorus of disapproval against the National Counter-Terrorism Centre, which the Union government notified earlier this month. The United Progressive......

US sues Novartis, alleging kickbacks to pharmacies

Novartis disputes the claims and will defend itself, spokeswoman Julie Masow said in an email.The US government filed a civil fraud lawsuit against Novartis AG on Tuesday, accusing a unit of the......

Rajat Gupta ordered to pay $6.2 million to Goldman Sachs

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has been ordered to pay $6.2 million (approx. Rs 33.44 crore) for legal expenses incurred by his former employer during his trial in insider......

US court allows lawsuit to proceed against TCS

The US district court of Northern California on Monday allowed two former employees of I-T giant Tata Consultancy Services Ltd to proceed with a class action lawsuit against their former company......

RBI wants changes in law before new bank licences

The wait may get longer for companies with banking aspirations, as the central bank wants amendments in the Banking Regulation Act before a decision on the issue.While the draft guidelines for new......

India tweaking laws to check money laundering

Committed to the full implementation of international standards to combat money laundering and terror financing, India on Tuesday said it was making suitable amendments to converge the country's......

Deepika Padukone to lead India Day parade in NY

Deepika Padukone, who made her Bollywood debut with Om Shanti Om last year, will lead the annual India Day parade in New York on August 17. The parade, which has showcased India's culture on......

Boxers suffer as IBF upsets AIBA again

The suspended Indian Boxing Federation has infuriated the International Boxing Association (AIBA) yet again and it is the pugilists who are paying the price for their refusal to act according to......

FIFA warns Guatemala on reprieve for match-fixers

Guatemala have been warned they could be suspended by FIFA after three internationals, including two of the country's most-capped players, had life bans for match-fixing overturned. World soccer's......

AIBA approves IABF's amended constitution

After the lifting of suspension on Indian boxers, the barred Indian Amateur Boxing Federation has got another shot in the arm with the world body, AIBA, approving its amended constitution. "The......

Is boxing federation chairman Chautala on his way out?

Indian Amateur Boxing Federation's (IABF) Chairman, Abhay Singh Chautala, could be on his way out as the IABF has decided to remove the nominated post from its amended constitution sent to AIBA for......

No choice but to suspend boxers, coaches: AIBA

A miffed International Boxing Association said it was left with no choice but to suspend the Indian boxers and coaches from world events given the "lack of progress" in resolving the electoral mess......

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Q. About two-thirds of our laws have not been used in independent India...why don\'t V just scrap them and make the judicial process simple?
: A. The one-sentence 1836 Bengal District Act empowers the Bengal government to create as many zillas as it wants. The Act still exists. As do a host...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/about-two-thirds-of-our-laws-have-not-been-used-in-independe//answers/16656261

Q. What is white-collar crime?
Cyrus Irani: A. Within the field of criminology, white-collar crime or 'incorporated governance' has been defined by Edwin Sutherland as "a crime committed by...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-white-collar-crime/16656055/answers/10633836

Q. Where is swiss bank situated and what is its speciality?
Chitrabehal: A. There are many Banks in Switzerland. They maintain bank account number and do not disclose the names of the customer.Banking in Switzerland is...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-swiss-bank-situated-and-what-is-its-speciality/10633783/answers/13296040

Q. what is the capital of canada?
Fardeen: A. OTTAWA Canada (IPA: /ˈknədə/) is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-capital-of-canada/13295966/answers/11260466

Q. what is meant by judiciary?
Fiona Dsylva: A. In law, the judiciary or judicial system is the system of courts which administer justice in the name of the sovereign or state, a mechanism for...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-meant-by-judiciary/11259100/answers/11074646

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will the court take the middle ground?

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