Settlement? What settlement, Blake Lively goes after Justin Baldoni again in court on MondayThe legal dispute between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni has returned to court despite a recent settlement. A judge has scheduled a June 1...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
3 steps private sector employees and managers can take if they disagree with disciplinary committee actionPrivate sector employees and managers facing disciplinary action can protect themselves. Understanding labour laws and principles of natura...
30 May, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Wife’s MBA degree or past employment with MNCs can’t stop her from demanding maintenance, rules HCAn Allahabad High Court ruling states a wife's education or earning potential does not disqualify her from maintenance. The court considere...
29 May, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
Delhi court issues notice to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma for remarks on 'Miya Muslims'A Delhi court has issued a notice to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. This follows a plea by activist Harsh Mander seeking an FIR....
28 May, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Husband gave his share in joint property to another man via Will; Wife files case for partition of property for her share; SC rules in her favour for this reasonA woman has won her share in a joint property after a 15-year legal battle. Her husband had willed his half to another man. The Supreme Cou...
28 May, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
Assam Assembly introduces UCC bill, third state after Uttarakhand, GujaratAssam has introduced its Uniform Civil Code bill in the Assembly. This move follows similar legislation passed in Uttarakhand and Gujarat. ...
25 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
PM Modi's poll gains point to push on India's civil law reform, infrastructurePrime Minister Narendra Modi's party is poised for significant wins in state elections. These victories could speed up the implementation o...
04 May, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
UP RERA to use provisions of Civil Procedure Code for implementation of its ordersIn the 94th meeting of the authority, a more effective policy for implementation of orders passed by RERA on complaints of allottees was la...
15 Jun, 2022, 06.29 PM IST
CJI mulls AI-system to avoid undue delay in justice deliveryJustice Bobde also pitched for pre-litigation mediation against the backdrop of large number of pending cases in courts, observing that it ...
11 Jan, 2020, 07.16 PM IST
Delhi HC dismisses plea challenging Harsh Vardhan's electionJustice Navin Chawla allowed the Centre's application which claimed that no grounds were made out for challenging the BJP leader's election.
04 Dec, 2019, 12.20 PM IST
State govts apprised on amendments needed in IPC, CPC: ReddyThe Centre has written to all state governments on amendments needed in the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Civil Procedure Code (CPC) to imple...
20 Nov, 2019, 03.32 PM IST
Courts have "two standards" on statutory timelines: Arun Jaitley"Conventionally, our courts always have two standards," Jaitley said, speaking at an industry event on insolvency organised by the Ministry...
19 Aug, 2017, 07.42 PM IST
2 BJP-ruled states among 7 opposing all-India judicial serviceThere is also a divergence of opinion among state governments and respective high courts on the constitution of the AIJS.
23 Apr, 2017, 02.51 PM IST
Government may go for 'pre-trial hearings' to speed up case disposalBoth the Civil Procedure Code and Criminal Procedure Code contain certain provisions that can be utilised for this purpose.
19 Jul, 2015, 11.05 AM IST
Code of Civil Procedure withstood the 'test of time': GovtThe Law Commission has recommended amendments to the CPC which governs the resolution of civil disputes.
12 Mar, 2015, 03.10 PM IST
- High Courts have no power to transfer cases outside state: SC
The SC has ruled that High Courts have no power to transfer civil matters.
28 Sep, 2008, 02.56 PM IST
- New norms cut civil case wait
The government has notified the Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999 and the Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2002 which came into force o...
02 Jul, 2002, 12.40 AM IST