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Supreme Court notice to Centre on plea highlighting vacant posts in Income Tax Appellate TribunalThe Supreme Court on Tuesday has asked the Centre to fill vacant posts across the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal. A bench directed High Cour...
8th Pay Commission, OPS and rising court cases: 7 issues key central government employee body raised in its 49th annual meetThe 49th annual meeting of the NC-JCM, presided by Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan, addressed key central government employee concerns. Dis...
Ordinance issued to increase number of Supreme Court judges from 34 to 38The government has increased the Supreme Court's judge strength. An ordinance now allows for 38 judges, up from 34. This includes the Chief...
NC-JCM 49th annual meeting: Pension hike, CGHS expansion & medical allowance boost on agendaThe NC-JCM will hold its 49th annual meeting on May 11, 2026, to discuss key issues impacting central government employees and pensioners. ...
Jobless teachers cautiously optimistic after Bengal assembly poll resultsFollowing a landslide victory, the new West Bengal government faces expectations from thousands of jobless teaching staff. Their appointmen...
SC seeks Centre's response on plea seeking filling of vacancies in Armed Forces TribunalThe Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre on a plea to fill vacant posts in the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) within a time-boun...
SC refuses to entertain plea to earmark up to 50% posts in judicial services for womenThe Supreme Court has declined a petition advocating for 50 percent of judicial service posts to be filled by women. The court advised agai...
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...
HC collegiums yet to send recommendations for 201 judges' vacancies: GovtAccording to the law ministry's website, as on December 1, of the sanctioned strength of 1,114 judges for the 25 high courts, there were 32...
Fix 'all bottlenecks' behind delay in HC judges' appointment: Parliamentary panel to GovernmentThe panel headed by BJP's Sushil Kumar Modi pointed out that as on December 31, 2022, vacancies in the high courts stood at 30 per cent of ...
HC collegiums in breach of six-month advance timeline in sending names to fill anticipated vacancies: GovtAs on January 30, there were a total of 18 proposals on which a reconsideration of the Supreme Court collegium was sought. The top court co...
Issue of vacancies in higher judiciary will linger till new system put in place: Kiren RijijuGiving answers to supplementaries during the Question Hour, Rijiju said the total number of cases pending in various courts is about to tou...
Fill Supreme Court vacancies, and fastThere have been no appointments to the Supreme Court since September 2019. The government should not keep the process of approval and appoi...
Government awaits recommendations for four vacancies in Supreme Court; three High Courts without their regular Chief JusticesOfficiating or acting chief justices are appointed in the absence of a chief justice to ensure that the day to day administration of the co...
Centre, 3 states fail to fill up information panel slotsThe Supreme Court had also given specific directions to Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Maharashtra to fill the vacancies in the state informati...
Over 120 recommendations for High Court posts pending with government, SC collegiumOn the flip side, the figures also indicate that the high courts are yet to recommend suitable names for 280 vacancies.
Five vacancies for judges in Supreme Court filledThose elevated to the apex court are five high court judges, including four chief justices of state high courts.