What’s the psychology behind people who arrive at the airport hours early and fear missing a flight?The psychology of people who arrive at the airport too early reflects a complex blend of anxiety, personality traits, and learned behaviour...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
'Why can't govt of India adhere to timelines': SC calls for introspection over delay in filing pleasThe Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, criticized government authorities for excessive delays in filing appeals, using a Na...
03 Jan, 2025, 05.28 PM IST
Create system to hear appeals of convicts, undertrials: SC to Allahabad HCAcknowledging the seriousness of the backlog of bail applications, the SC bench said that normally those who have undergone eight years in ...
06 Oct, 2021, 08.27 AM IST
SC to hear on Monday PIL seeking framing of model pacts to protect realty customersThe public interest litigation (PIL) by advocate and BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay has also sought a direction to all states to enforce 'Mode...
03 Oct, 2021, 09.51 PM IST
Farm laws: SC expresses concern over stalemate; next hearing MondayThe bench said it would hear all pleas relating to the farmers’ protests, including those challenging the legality of the laws and others d...
07 Jan, 2021, 08.22 AM IST
Sebi’s Rs 7 lakh penalty on NHAI harsh and excessive, says SATSAT said Sebi’s order was “harsh and excessive” and let off NHAI with a warning. The tribunal also opined that NHAI is already “heavily bur...
11 Sep, 2020, 09.41 AM IST
SC declines urgent hearing on pleas challenging verdict allowing all women into Sabarimala templeA bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices U U Lalit and K M Jospeh was told by a lawyer that the pleas, including the review petit...
31 Oct, 2018, 05.39 PM IST
How inordinate delays can ruin the purpose of bankruptcy codeNCLT’s strict adherence to the 270-day ceiling is critical. The Essar matter sheds light on the issues that may ensue if things continue un...
28 May, 2018, 06.04 AM IST
Lost wages, legal fees cost litigants over Rs 80,000 crore a year, finds studyThe study found that civil litigants spent Rs 497 per day on an average on lower court hearings by way of legal fees and other expenditure ...
21 Apr, 2016, 11.28 AM IST
Supreme Court declines urgent hearing of plea for quashing of NJAC ActThe Supreme Court today declined urgent hearing of a plea seeking quashing of the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act whic...
06 Jan, 2015, 12.15 PM IST
Don't want to bring education system to standstill: High CourtThe direction came after the bench was informed that the unaided schools have failed to refund the excess fees as per its earlier order.
05 Dec, 2014, 09.02 PM IST
Delhi High Court raps Delhi government for non-refund of excess fees taken by unaided schoolsThe direction came after the bench was informed that the unaided schools have failed to refund the excess fees as per its earlier order.
01 Aug, 2014, 08.48 PM IST
Rajiv Gandhi case: SC reserves order on convicts' pleaSC reserved its verdict on the plea of death row convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case seeking commutation of their sentence to life ...
04 Feb, 2014, 02.30 PM IST
Environment Ministry to ease clearance norms for coal minesExpansion in coal mining projects that do not involve additional mine lease area or a change in mining method qualify for this exemption.
25 Dec, 2012, 05.47 AM IST
- Defer proposal to charge spectrum at auction prices: AUSPI
Industry body AUSPI has asked telecom minister Kapil Sibal to defer the proposal to charge all spectrum held by existing operators.
20 Jun, 2012, 10.00 PM IST
- Appeal effects and refunds: Taxpayers money withheld
As per the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961, where as a result of any appellate order, a refund is due to an assessee, the Assessing ...
30 May, 2011, 04.23 PM IST
- IRDA imposes Rs 10 lakh fine on Reliance Life
IRDA has fined Reliance Life Insurance 10 lakh for paying excess referral fees and selling policies before they have been approved by the r...
17 Nov, 2010, 05.32 AM IST