The Supreme Court Thursday did not hear the petition seeking a direction to the government to take steps for the recovery of black money stashed away in foreign banks in tax havens. The case was listed for hearing by the apex court bench of Justices B. Sudarshan Reddy and S.S. Mijjar. It was adjourned as [...]
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Court adjourns hearing on black money case
Purda extradition hearing in Sarajevo
A hearing on Serbia’s request that Tihomir Purda was held on Tuesday in the Court of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
The Croat has been charged with committing war crimes in Vukovar in 1991 by the Serbian judiciary, Beta news agency reports.
Foreign observers arriving in Bilaspur for Binayak Sen hearing
An-eight member delegation of the European Union (EU) is expected to arrive in Bilaspur town Monday to attend a bail plea of rights activist Binayak Sen that is to be heard by the Chhattisgarh High Court. The EU delegation members who landed Sunday night in state capital Raipur amid protests of ‘Go Back’ by some [...]
Waqar hopes a fresh start for Pakistan cricket after Doha hearing
Pakistan coach Waqar Younis hoped that his team will be able to play some controversy-free cricket once a decision is taken by an independent tribunal that has finished hearing a spot-fixing case involving Mohammad Asif, Salman Butt and Mohammed Asif in Doha. “I hope all goes well and I hope the outcome is what cricket [...]
ICC rejects Butt’s plea for delay in spot-fixing hearing
Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt finds himself in deeper mess after the International Cricket Council (ICC) rejected his plea to put off the spot-fixing hearing slated for Jan 6-11 in Doha. In a statement early Thursday, the ICC said that after a lengthy teleconference Wednesday Michael Beloff, the chairman of the ICC Anti-Corruption Tribunal, has [...]
Microsoft Appeal in i4i Case Gets Supreme Court Hearing
Microsoft will have its appeal in a long-running patent-infringement case with Canadian firm i4i heard by the U.S. Supreme Court. – The U.S. Supreme Court will hear Microsoft’s appeal in its long-running
patent case with Canadian firm i4i. That decision not only gives Microsoft yet
another shot at overturning a substantial monetary judgment, but gives the Supreme
Court a chance to leave its mark on the escalating patent-infri…
Fantasia Abortion Bombshell Rocks Lover’s Custody Hearing
Who needs The Young & The Restless when we’ve got the Life & Times of Fantasia’s Vagina? The scandal-scarred former American Idol is once again staring in the eyes of controversy after confessing in open court that she aborted a child conceived with her married former lover during the height of a tabloid furor over [...]
Secondhand smoke exposure ‘ups hearing loss risk’
A new study has revealed that non-smokers who repeatedly breathe in others” tobacco smoke are more likely to have some degree of hearing loss. Researchers studied a total of 3307 adults aged between 20 and 69. The degree of hearing loss in each ear was assessed by testing the ability to hear pure tones over [...]
Lindsay Lohan’s Destiny Will Be Decided by Court
The scandalous actress could appear in jail after her revocation probation hearing on Tuesday. Lindsay Lohan is obliged to appear in court on July 6 for a hearing concerning revocation of her probation that can end up sentencing the actress to jail once again. As The Associated Press informs, Lindsay is due co come to [...]
Facebook Got a Better Hearing in the United States
During the week of March 7 to 13, Facebook recorded a better hearing in the United States. It is considered to be a milestone in the history of Facebook.
According to a study published by Financial Times, Facebook has become the most visited social networking site. Moreover, the numbers of its users has doubled during one [...]
Senate Plans Hearing on Google-China Issues
The Washington fallout from Google’s dispute with China leads to Sen. Dick Durbin setting a hearing on technology firms’ business practices with Internet-restricting countries. Durbin also raises questions on the progress of the Global Network Initiative, a voluntary code of ethics among tech companies doing business in repressive countries.
– The U.S. Senate plans a March hearing on technology companies’ business
practices in Internet-restricting countries. Executives from Google and
other tech firms, as well as administration officials, are expected to
testify about their efforts to promote Internet freedom. The exact date of the hea…
Boxing: Pacquiao, Mayweather camps mum after mediation hearing on megafight
Representatives for Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. have wrapped up a day of mediation with no word on any progress on the drug-testing issues endangering the boxers’ prospective March 13 bout. Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum and Mayweather’s promotional team all say they’ve been told to
ICJ Kosovo UDI case hearing ends
The nine-day hearing before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the Kosovo case ended this Friday in The Hague. The case was sent to the court by the UN General Assembly last fall at Serbia’s request, and is asking the judges to give their advisory opinion on the legality of the Kosovo Albanian unilateral proclamation of independence.
Jon Gosselin No-Show For Court Hearing In TLC Suit
Jon Gosselin, the star of the now-defunct reality hit Jon and Kate Plus 8, did not show up to a hearing in his on-going legal fight with the show’s former parent network, TLC.
Gosselin’s attorney, Mark Heller, had previously said the celebrity dad would attend Thursday’s hearing in Maryland, but the hearing has started without him. [...]
ICJ hears Russian, U.S. arguments
The public hearing in the Kosovo case continued this Tuesday in The Hague for the sixth day. After yesterday’s arguments presented by China – the first permanent member of the UN Security Council to participate in the proceedings – today the judges are hearing the arguments of Russia and the United States, and also Spain and Finland.
Pakistan’s Supreme Court starts hearing case against amnesty protecting president
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has begun hearing a case against an amnesty that had protected the president and many key allies from graft charges. The process could lead to challenges against the legality of US-allied President Asif Ali Zardari’s rule just as the Obama administration needs
Public hearing continues in Kosovo case
The Kosovo debate before the International Court of Justice in The Hague continueD this Wednesday. On the first day of the proceedings yesterday, Serbia and Kosovo Albanian representatives had a chance to present their arguments.
Questions for Bernanke’s Senate Confirmation Hearing
The Senate Banking Committee will be chatting with Ben Bernanke this Thursday to vote on his reappointment.Demand that the Committee ask the following questions for our esteemed Esteemed Chairman (and contact your own Senators also and demand that they…
Oracle Gets New Hearing Date with EC, Users Group Adds Support
The request also set back by six working days to Dec. 4 a previously set Nov. 25 date for a hearing in Brussels, in which Oracle was to argue its case to EC commissioners that annexing Sun would not materially affect the world’s enterprise parallel database market.
– Oracle has requested and received a six-business-day extension from the
European Commission for its final date on deciding whether to sanction the
company’s plan to buy Sun Microsystems.
As a result, the final day for the EC to make a decision as to whether Oracle
can do business in the 27-nat…



