NEET-UG paper leak case: It's sad that NTA has not learnt lesson, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has issued notice to the National Testing Agency (NTA) on multiple petitions alleging a paper leak in NEET-UG 2026 and so...
26 May, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Federation moves SC for court-supervised NEET-UG retest, NTA restructureA plea has been filed in the Supreme Court demanding a complete overhaul of the National Testing Agency. The Federation of All India Medica...
14 May, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
Ex Calcutta HC CJ T S Sivagnanam disposed of 1,777 appeals before quitting SIR appellate tribunalFormer Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam cleared 1,777 appeals concerning voter list deletions in West Bengal. He also dismissed 60 appeals agai...
10 May, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Ex-Calcutta HC Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam resigns from SIR appellate tribunalFormer Calcutta High Court Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam has resigned from a special tribunal. This tribunal was established to hear appeals ...
08 May, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
TMC moves Calcutta HC over alleged meeting between Police Observer, BJP candidateThe Trinamool Congress has filed a writ petition in the Calcutta High Court. The party alleges serious misconduct by Police Observer Parmar...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
Chip, chip, chipping away: Are GoI & Election Commission rewriting poll rules unilaterally and putting democracy in peril?A proposed change to Lok Sabha seats and issues with voter roll revisions raise concerns. Independent institutions, like the Election Commi...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
Opposition plans to move fresh notice seeking removal of CEC Gyanesh KumarOpposition parties are preparing a new attempt to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Following the rejection of their previo...
19 Apr, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Tata Trust row deepens as Mehli Mistry seeks administrator for SDTTMehli Mistry, removed from Tata Trusts, has filed a complaint with the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner. He seeks an administrator for the ...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Law ministry not a post office, but a stakeholder in judicial appointments: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe government has been pitching for creation of an all- India judicial services to appoint people in lower judiciary.
03 Jun, 2019, 03.44 PM IST
Lawyer body challenges judicial panel in Supreme CourtThe apex court is sure to scrutinize whether the petitions can be heard before the constitutional amendments come into force.
22 Aug, 2014, 11.34 AM IST
Judicial Appointments Bill may be junked by Supreme Court, fears government"The bill is an attempt to change basic structure of Constitution, & hence will adversely affect independence of judiciary," said Bar Counc...
08 Aug, 2014, 02.41 PM IST
Government for wider consultations on Judicial Appointments CommissionThe Commission will also recommend transfer of Chief Justices and judges of 24 High Courts from one state to the other.
07 Aug, 2014, 05.04 PM IST
Government starts work on Judicial Appointments Commission, asks 25 parties for viewsOfficials underlined that the government is not going to show any haste in forming a JAC to replace the collegium system.
25 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Cabinet to decide on granting constitutional status to Judicial Appointments CommissionCabinet is likely to take a call on the issue of granting constitutional status to a proposed panel for appointment and transfer of judges.
25 Dec, 2013, 08.07 PM IST
Seriously mulling to bar entry of criminals in politics: Kapil SibalGovernment was working on a proposal to prevent entry of criminals into politics.
20 Sep, 2013, 05.14 PM IST
Judicial Appointments Commission will outnumber judges to politiciansThe last bastion of India’s hope, judiciary is being attacked by the very politicians who have subverted India’s democracy.
17 Sep, 2013, 06.44 AM IST
- Government nod to Judicial Appointments Commission
An earlier proposal circulated in April had incorporated the view that the Leader of the Opposition should be made a member of the JAC.
22 Aug, 2013, 08.35 PM IST