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Laws in 9th Schedule open to judicial review: SC

Laws in 9th Schedule open to judicial review: SC

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

Laws included in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution are open to judicial review, the Supreme Court said on Thursday.

Painting case: HC summons Tehelka editor

Painting case: HC summons Tehelka editor

Rediff.com4 Nov 2007

The Delhi High Court has summoned Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal and his sister Neena Tejpal in a case filed by well-known painter Raghu Vyas seeking damages of Rs 1 crore for allegedly infringing his copyright of one of his paintings.

FIFA bans bid inspector Mayne-Nicholls for seven years

FIFA bans bid inspector Mayne-Nicholls for seven years

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

Harold Mayne-Nicholls, who led the teams which inspected bids to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, has been banned from all football for seven years.

How PodZinger co-opts pirates

How PodZinger co-opts pirates

Rediff.com19 May 2007

It has a scheme to help companies profit when their copyrighted material is stolen on the Web

IL&FS board charges former directors of money laundering

IL&FS board charges former directors of money laundering

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

They have also been accused of extending loans for criminal intent of falsification of repayment by a number of borrowers, including some entities associated with large corporate groups.

Generic firms to gain strength from US order

Generic firms to gain strength from US order

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

A recent court ruling in the US on allowing the declaratory judgment provision in the US patent law has come as a boost to Indian pharmaceutical companies such as Ranbaxy, Dr Reddy's, Sun Pharma and Lupin.

TVS, Bajaj tussle over patent continues

TVS, Bajaj tussle over patent continues

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

The stand-off between Bajaj Auto and TVS Motor Co over the alleged patent infringement continues with both the companies sticking to their positions.

Reversals for Ranbaxy

Reversals for Ranbaxy

Rediff.com26 Feb 2007

India's largest drug maker Ranbaxy was at the receiving end of two patent infringement cases in Denmark and the USA on February 23

Google and Samsung announce patent deal

Google and Samsung announce patent deal

Rediff.com27 Jan 2014

The deal covers patents currently owned by the companies, as well as any filed in the next 10 years.

Shambo the bull saved from slaughter

Shambo the bull saved from slaughter

Rediff.com16 Jul 2007

Killing the bull that lives at the Hindu Skanda Vale Community would be a serious infringement of the community's rights, Judge Gary Hickinbottom said.

Jet to be the best airline flying to US from India

Jet to be the best airline flying to US from India

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

'The other airlines will be concerned about Jet Airways'

Can a citizen's petition under Article 32 be discouraged?

Can a citizen's petition under Article 32 be discouraged?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

'The right conferred by Article 32 has been considered as a part of the 'basic structure of the Constitution', and thus cannot be taken away by anybody, not even by amending the Constitution.'

SC to hear pleas on demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes on Tuesday

SC to hear pleas on demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes on Tuesday

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

The Centre has also filed a caveat in the registry saying it should be heard if the bench agrees to hear and pass orders on any such plea

TVS files Rs 250-cr defamation suit against Bajaj

TVS files Rs 250-cr defamation suit against Bajaj

Rediff.com26 Oct 2007

Bangalore-based TVS Motor Co has filed a Rs 250-crore (Rs 2.5-billion) defamation suit against Bajaj Auto Ltd in the Bombay high court, against the latter's allegation of patent infringement. Earlier, BAL alleged that TVS had copied its patented DTS-i (Digital Twin Spark plug ignition) technology in the 125 cc TVS Flame, slated to be launched in December this year.

Gay film lands students in trouble

Gay film lands students in trouble

Rediff.com15 May 2007

While the students facing the action hold that this as an infringement on freedom of artistic expression, the college authorities said that the action was taken as the issue involved gross breach of discipline.

'We thought of Toilet: Ek Prem Katha long before Swachh Bharat'

'We thought of Toilet: Ek Prem Katha long before Swachh Bharat'

Rediff.com4 Jul 2017

Initially, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha was about a newly married woman who fights for a toilet in her sasural. But then Akshay came into the picture....

Modi sarkar's unique plan to cut fiscal deficit

Modi sarkar's unique plan to cut fiscal deficit

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

Government is framing a rule that will make it compulsory for regulators like Sebi, Irdai and PFRDA to deposit a significant portion of their reserves into the Consolidated Fund of India.

US court favours Ranbaxy in Lipitor case

US court favours Ranbaxy in Lipitor case

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

Country's biggest drug maker, Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd on Wednesday said a US Appeals Court has ruled in its favour in the patent infringement case with Pfizer for cholesterol-lowering drug Atorvastatin (Lipitor).

US places Pakistan on Special Watch List for violations of religious freedom

US places Pakistan on Special Watch List for violations of religious freedom

Rediff.com4 Jan 2018

The announcement came as Secretary of State Rex Tillerson decided to re-designate about 10 countries as 'Countries of Particular Concern'.

Dabur sues school over tree trademark

Dabur sues school over tree trademark

Rediff.com14 Dec 2006

Although the school, through an oral submission, defended the use of the banyan tree, it has not been able to convince Justice Pradeep Nandrajog, who is hearing the case.

Schumacher stripped of Monaco pole

Schumacher stripped of Monaco pole

Rediff.com28 May 2006

From Section 377 to Aadhaar: 5 key judgments by CJI Dipak Misra

From Section 377 to Aadhaar: 5 key judgments by CJI Dipak Misra

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

Ahead of CJI Dipak Misra's final day as the head of the judiciary of India, here's a look at the key judgments that he was a part of.

WB: Sex workers threaten to boycott polls

WB: Sex workers threaten to boycott polls

Rediff.com4 Apr 2006

More than 65,000 sex workers, their families and clients on Monday threatening to boycott polls.

GlaxoSmithKline sues Dr Reddy's

GlaxoSmithKline sues Dr Reddy's

Rediff.com31 Dec 2003

GlaxoSmithKline has filed a lawsuit in a United States court against Dr Reddy's Laboratories alleging infringement of patent rights of a generic version of 'Imitrex' drug, used for the treatment of migraine.

Make cow national animal, says Islamic scholars' body

Make cow national animal, says Islamic scholars' body

Rediff.com10 May 2017

Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind president expresses concern at the "atmosphere of fear" following violence by 'gau rakshaks'.

Rev up your engines. F1 season's here!

Rev up your engines. F1 season's here!

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

Mercedes set for proper fight with Ferrari in Melbourne

Ranbaxy, Cephalon settle patent case

Ranbaxy, Cephalon settle patent case

Rediff.com23 Dec 2005

Close on the heels of a US district court ruling against its patent challenge of Pfizer's Lipitor, Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd on Friday said it had entered into an out of court settlement with Cephalon Inc

AstraZeneca sues Ranbaxy over Nexium

AstraZeneca sues Ranbaxy over Nexium

Rediff.com23 Nov 2005

AstraZeneca files suit against Ranbaxy

AstraZeneca files suit against Ranbaxy

Rediff.com22 Nov 2005

Global pharma firm AstraZeneca on Tuesday said it had filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court of New Jersey

Pathan, Ganguly 'ambushed'

Pathan, Ganguly 'ambushed'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2004

Ranbaxy to appeal against quinapril order

Ranbaxy to appeal against quinapril order

Rediff.com30 Mar 2005

Ranbaxy Laboratories will file an appeal against a New Jersey district court order restraining Teva Pharmaceuticals and Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc from selling RPI's quinapril tablets (5, 10, 20, and 40 mg) on a challenge filed by Pfizer.

Merck & Co wins injunction against Indian firm over diabetes drugs

Merck & Co wins injunction against Indian firm over diabetes drugs

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

Global pharmaceutical firms have had a series of patent disputes with Indian makers of generic drugs and several recent Indian rulings have gone against the international giants.

Garfield sues Chinese publishers

Garfield sues Chinese publishers

Rediff.com28 Aug 2004

If Modi isn't mingling with Muslims, it is his wish...

If Modi isn't mingling with Muslims, it is his wish...

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

'... as long as he doesn't stop me from mingling with my Muslim friends.' 'Tolerance isn't about making a show of your respect for another man's religion. Tolerance is about not interfering in other people's affairs as long as it doesn't infringe your own rights as an individual.'

PLA accelerates fortification of Indian border: Report

PLA accelerates fortification of Indian border: Report

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

In fact, given the current tensions and massed troops on both sides, there is a danger that the LAC will become more like the Line of Control with Pakistan, a heavily fortified and strongly defended border where weapon fire exchanges regularly occur. Indeed, Stratfor Worldview research has listed a sharp increase in new Chinese facilities along the LAC in 2019-20.

Patent row: Pfizer sues Ranbaxy

Patent row: Pfizer sues Ranbaxy

Rediff.com22 Feb 2005

Will Varavara Rao be freed from prison?

Will Varavara Rao be freed from prison?

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

The poet and professor's 'life breath is now in the hands of those sworn to uphold his Constitutional right to life.' 'Will they be true to their oath?', asks Jyoti Punwani.