The Supreme Court has refused to issue directions to control alleged misleading advertisements on makers of soft drinks after the centre said that More

THE income-tax department has moved the Supreme Court challenging the findings of the Authority for Advanced Rulings, which had said that the foreign firms More

THE Supreme Court has stayed a Securities Appellate Tribunal order directing a brokerage firm to pay registration fee to the Sebi on the plea that when the More

Technicalities of our legal system turned into favour of Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt who was granted interim bail by the Supreme Court. Dutt was sent to jail for six years More

ACTOR Salman Khan will have to go to jail after the Jodhpur sessions court upheld the five-year jail term and a fine of Rs 25,000 on him in the chinkara More

THE Supreme Court has ruled that Parliament is empowered to levy service tax on practicing chartered accountants, cost accountants and architects. More

IN A significant ruling the Supreme Court has said the controversial issue of a ban on cow slaughter was a policy matter More

THE Supreme Court has warned the Centre and MCD of contempt proceedings if they show any reluctance in implementing the court-mandated sealing drive More

The Delhi High Court has restrained an Udaipur-based company, Sunrise Beverages, from selling its soft drinks under the trademark 7th UP More

FDI inflows into the country more than trebled to $11.4 billion in the first six months of calendar year 2007 with services, telecom, electrical More

THE Supreme Court has ruled the companies have statutory obligation to deduct tax at source (TDS) on interest payments for the loans taken More

THE Rahul Bajaj and Shishir Bajaj groups are exploring the possibility of an out-of-court settlement for their four-year-old family dispute including the fight over More

NORTEL Networks is picking a minority stake in Bangalore-based optical network firm Tejas Networks. The deal is part of a product sourcing arrangement wherein the More

REAL estate major DLF has announced the largest real estate deal in India: The acquisition of 38 acres of land from DCM Shriram Consolidated (DSCL) More

STANDARD Chartered has entered into an agreement to acquire 49% stake in UTI Securities from the Securities Trading Corporation of India (STCI) with More

GLOBAL private equity (PE) firms, including Blackstone and Carlyle Group, have made an investment of $3.8 billion in 2007 so far in the country, up 50% from the year ago period More

Private Equity firm Blackstone has bought 50.1% in the country’s biggest garment exporter Gokaldas Exports for $165 million (Rs 682 crore). More

IN THE second-largest takeover of an overseas business process outsourcing (BPO) firm by an Indian company, Firstsource Solutions More

GENESIS Colours, the marketer of Satya Paul brand, is forging a luxury retail joint venture with Sports Station International (SSIPL). The JV –Genesis Luxury More

ASHOK Leyland, the maker of heavy vehicles has entered into an agreement with the Japanese automotive major Nissan Motors to jointly develop More