Tag: Supreme Court

Formula One income taxable in India, says Supreme Court

Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court said the Formula One motor racing championship had a permanent establishment in India, making income generated taxable in the country, marking a key victory for the tax department. The decision is seen as having wide implications for foreign companies that do business in the country. The apex

Courts cannot decide school curriculum: Supreme Court

Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has ruled that judiciary is not the forum to decide what should be included or excluded from school syllabus or what should be taught in educational institutions. Refusing to entertain a PIL seeking inclusion of teachings of ten Sikh gurus in school curriculum, a bench of Justices

Supreme Court to hear WhatsApp privacy policy case

Source – hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court on Thursday will hear the WhatsApp privacy policy case. Assuring the Supreme Court that it was actively considering a law on protecting data imprint of individuals on WhatsApp, Facebook and other social networking sites, the Centre had, on April 18, sought deferment of the hearing. Attorney general Mukul Rohatgi

Supreme Court no to special powers to Army

Source – asianage.com New Delhi: The Supreme Court has declined the Centre’s curative petition seeking protection to the Army in dealing with militants and insurgency situations in Manipur from the purview of registration of FIR for alleged fake encounters. A five-judge Bench of Chief Justices J.S. Khehar and Justices Dipak Misra, J. Chelameswar, Madan Lokur and Uday

Supreme court to Kashmiri students: Return to college, schools

Source – indiatoday.intoday.in The Supreme Court said on Friday that Kashmiri students should stop throwing stones at security forces and “return to colleges and schools”, in its first-ever intervention in bringing peace to the violence-racked Valley. “Education is empowerment, and only education will deliver them from widespread unemployment and anger spilling out on the streets,”

Tractors, CEVs Feels Pain Of Supreme Court Order On BS-III Vehicle Ban

Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI:  Tractors and construction equipment vehicles have become collateral damage of the ban on BS-III vehicles imposed by the Supreme Court, with RTOs in many states turning down their registrations for being ‘four-wheeler’ although these have different emission norms. An estimated 25,000 tractors and over 1,500 units of construction equipment vehicles

Supreme Court orders medical evaluation of Calcutta HC judge CS Karnan in contempt case

Source – intoday.in The Supreme Court today ordered the medical examination of Calcutta High Court Judge Justice CS Karnan in a contempt case for accusing 20 current and former judges of higher judiciary of corruption. The apex court has directed Calcutta government hospital to constitute a board for medical examination of Karnan. SC has also directed