SC reserves verdict on question over eligibility for district judge posts under bar quotaThe Supreme Court is considering a key issue. It involves judicial officer appointments as district judges. The court examined if prior exp...
25 Sep, 2025, 05.33 PM IST
District judges appointment: Nearly 5,000 posts in district judiciary vacant in country, SC toldThe Supreme Court is currently addressing the issue of vacant positions within the district judiciary. Nearly 5,000 posts are vacant across...
24 Sep, 2025, 06.50 PM IST
SC commences hearing on eligibility of judicial officers for District Judge posts under Bar quotaThe Supreme Court is currently examining rules for appointing district judges. The core issue is whether judicial officers with prior exper...
23 Sep, 2025, 01.46 PM IST
NDA nominee CP Radhakrishnan defeats INDIA bloc's B Sudershan Reddy to win Vice Presidential pollCP Radhakrishnan, the NDA-backed candidate and veteran BJP leader, has been elected as India's next Vice-President, defeating B Sudershan R...
09 Sep, 2025, 08.57 PM IST
Law Minister updates parliament on judicial vacancies: 2 in SC, 364 in HCs, 5245 in district courtsLaw Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal informed Parliament about current judicial vacancies, noting 2 in the Supreme Court, 364 in high courts, and...
29 Nov, 2024, 12.42 PM IST
Meme coins STRUMP and Raboo rally as Bitcoin dips below $70kThe crypto bull run includes new craze around Super Trump (STRUMP) and Raboo (RABT) tokens, with significant price increases. Super Trump f...
12 Jun, 2024, 08.11 PM IST
How India will elect its next PresidentThe election shall be held in accordance with the system of ‘Proportional Representation’ by means of the single transferable vote and the ...
18 Jul, 2022, 08.10 AM IST
Members of lower judiciary not eligible for district judges by direct recruitment: SCA bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra said appointments for the posts of district judges is limited for lawyers who have a minimum of seven...
19 Feb, 2020, 01.54 PM IST
After difficulty in giving judgments, SC may find it tough to select judges for top courtShrillness in attributing motive to a judge for a judgment is a recent development, since about a decade or so.
04 Feb, 2019, 09.01 AM IST
Centralised appointment for lower judiciary: Supreme Court defers hearingDwivedi said that there were various constitution bench judgements interpreting the Constitution and hence the matter should be heard by a ...
22 Aug, 2017, 10.39 PM IST
Aadhaar made mandatory to ensure poor get food: Centre to Delhi High Court"Aadhaar is mandatory for PDS, as this system is mostly misused in our country. The subsidised food grains were not reaching the poor. Some...
24 Apr, 2017, 07.28 PM IST
Supreme Court refuses sending pleas against NJAC to larger benchThe five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice J S Khehar referred to the term "consultation" used in the constitutional provision, wh...
16 Oct, 2015, 10.30 PM IST
Tihar jail lacks scanners & jammers, faces 30% security staff crunchAuthorities of Central Jail have mentioned the need to increase patrolling by local police to reduce attempts to throw things inside the ja...
15 May, 2015, 11.25 AM IST
JD(U) expels Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi; Nitish Kumar set to stake claimResponding to questions, Tyagi said that Manjhi is now "neither a leader of the JD(U) legislative party nor a member of the party."
09 Feb, 2015, 02.32 PM IST
Pakistan SC relies on rulings of Supreme Court of India in election casesThough the Pakistan SC has often relied on judgments from Indian SC, the reverse trend had not been seen in the last two decades.
02 Jan, 2015, 11.50 AM IST
- Full-time prosecutors not eligible to be district judges: Bombay High Court
HC today held that Public Prosecutors, who are in full-time employment of state govt, would not be eligible for the posts of District Judge.
18 Oct, 2012, 01.34 PM IST
- CPI-IW outpaces WPI on rising food prices
India’s inflation rate based on the consumer price index for industrial workers (CPI-IW) has been increasing at a much faster pace than the...
07 Apr, 2007, 01.26 AM IST