2008 Railway exam assault: Raj Thackeray's role in instigating attack not proved, says courtA Thane court has acquitted Raj Thackeray and five others in a 2008 case. The court found the prosecution failed to prove Thackeray's prese...
24 May, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh HC allows second postmortem of Twisha Sharma, say her family membersThe Madhya Pradesh High Court has allowed a second postmortem for Twisha Sharma. Sharma, a model and actor, was found dead at her Bhopal ho...
22 May, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
No parity between Agniveers, regular soldiers on pensionary benefits: Centre to HCThe Union government has told the Bombay High Court that Agniveers are different from regular soldiers. This means families of deceased Agn...
11 May, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
The rapid embrace of AI in China, its biggest testing ground, may shape how AI is used globallyChina is rapidly adopting artificial intelligence tools. Ordinary citizens and businesses are using AI for daily tasks and work. Chinese co...
06 May, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
West Bengal Phase 2 polls: Will anti-incumbency, scam charges and SIR row end TMC's 15-year run?West Bengal Elections Phase 2 key issues: West Bengal heads into Phase 2 of its assembly elections on April 29. This phase is crucial for d...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
Can long-term contract work lead to permanent employment? Know the rulesContract workers often seek permanent jobs after long service. Indian courts examine if contractor arrangements are genuine or a ploy to av...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
West Bengal: ED raid at residence of former Education minister Partha ChatterjeeEnforcement Directorate teams raided the South Kolkata residence of former Education Minister Partha Chatterjee on Saturday morning. The ra...
11 Apr, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
A total of 4,855 posts of judicial officers in district and sub-ordinate courts are vacantDistrict and subordinate courts in India face a significant shortage of judicial officers. There are 4,855 vacancies against a sanctioned s...
04 Dec, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
Judicial officers having 7 yrs of experience at Bar entitled to become ADJ under bar quota: SCThe Supreme Court has ruled that judicial officers with seven years of prior experience as advocates can be appointed as district judges. T...
09 Oct, 2025, 12.18 PM IST
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
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
Three-year law practice rule for judicial services exam applies prospectively: SCThe Supreme Court clarified that its recent ruling mandating a minimum three-year law practice for judicial service exams will apply prospe...
28 Jul, 2025, 04.43 PM IST
Supreme Court puts on hold judicial hiring in Gujarat over practice clauseThe Supreme Court has halted Gujarat High Court's recruitment process for judicial magistrates and civil judges due to a missing minimum la...
05 Mar, 2025, 12.21 AM IST
Supreme Court asks Haryana to take steps to ensure filling up of 275 junior civil judge vacant postsA bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said the recruitment be conducted by a committee consisting of three judges of the Punjab a...
26 Sep, 2023, 10.16 PM IST
Centre likely to make fresh attempt to reach consensus with states for an all-India judicial serviceThe establishment of All-India Judicial Service (AIJS) is likely to be made part of the agenda of a proposed meeting between Union Law Mini...
31 Oct, 2021, 04.28 PM IST
Government proposes NEET-like exam to recruit judges in subordinate courtsThe proposal comes close on the heels of several states, including some ruled by the BJP, opposing the formation of an all-India judicial s...
12 Jun, 2017, 07.44 AM IST
- SC upholds judicial recruitment in UP
The Supreme Court has upheld the legality of judicial recruitment in Uttar Pradesh in 2008.
17 Sep, 2008, 03.31 AM IST