Widow loses family pension after 7 years: Government notification issued in 2005 can’t be applied retrospectively, rules Patna High CourtGovt employee died in a naxalite bomb blast in 2003. His widow received an ex gratia payment and a seven-year family pension. She sought an...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Paper industry's 'measured improvement' masks subdued demand and reliance on cost cuts, experts warnIndia's writing and printing paper industry anticipates measured improvement this fiscal year. Operating margins are projected to expand si...
18 Aug, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
History will indeed remember Manmohan Singh kindly as most consequential PM: Sonia GandhiCongress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday defended former prime minister Manmohan Singh after the Supreme Court cleared him in the coal block...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu calls for Northeast action against child trafficking, online abuseChief Minister Pema Khandu of Arunachal Pradesh called for greater regional unity in safeguarding children. He showcased key initiatives su...
31 Jul, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
NEET leaks, policy U-turns mark Dharmendra Pradhan's five-year tenureDharmendra Pradhan has stepped down as education minister after a five-year term characterized by various controversies, such as the NEET-U...
25 Jul, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
Supreme Court fixes timeline for hearing issues pertaining to career stagnation of judicial officersThe Supreme Court will begin hearing crucial issues on October 28 concerning seniority determination in the higher judiciary. A five-judge ...
14 Oct, 2025, 12.22 PM IST
Par panel to discuss judges' code of conductA Parliamentary panel is scheduled to discuss the code of conduct for judges in the higher judiciary, coinciding with the government's prep...
22 Jun, 2025, 09.28 PM IST
Centre not delaying appointment of judges in higher judiciary, says SCMost of the recommendations with regard to appointment of judges in high courts were pending with the collegium headed by the CJI.
22 Feb, 2019, 08.05 PM IST
No proposal now for reservation in higher judiciary: GovernmentRavi Shankar Prasad told Lok Sabha that he has requested Chief Justices of High Courts to give due consideration for people from backward c...
04 Aug, 2016, 01.26 PM IST
JB Chemicals to move higher judiciary against NGT orderJB Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals plans to appeal the orders passed by National Green Tribunal against the company's Panoli bulk drugs plant...
19 May, 2016, 02.12 PM IST
- To fast-track reforms, CJI seeks meet of CMs, HC chief justices a year ahead
In a departure from tradition, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur has asked the government to call a conference of high court chief justices...
04 Feb, 2016, 12.20 PM IST
- Ministers may come under ambit of bill on corruption charges
Ministers and higher judiciary will come under the ambit of a bill which seeks to establish a mechanism to receive complaints regarding all...
10 Aug, 2011, 06.27 PM IST
- PM, higher judiciary should be under Lokpal's ambit: RSS
Coming in support of the Lokpal Bill, RSS today said that even the Prime Minister and higher judiciary should be brought under the purview ...
03 Jul, 2011, 06.08 PM IST
- Manmohan Singh rules out inclusion of higher judiciary in Lokpal
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday ruled out inclusion of higher judiciary within the ambit of the anti-corruption ombudsman.
30 Jun, 2011, 10.14 AM IST
- Anna Hazare is like 'Pied Piper of Hamelin': Sibal
Govt made clear its opposition to bringing the post of Prime Minister under the purview of Lokpal till he demits office and ruled out openi...
20 Jun, 2011, 10.31 AM IST
- OBC MPs want quota in higher judiciary
The demand for quota in higher judiciary on Thursday grew louder with OBC MPs petitioning the prime minister for reserving seats for candid...
14 Mar, 2008, 02.46 AM IST
- Let's have quota in SC too, says parliamentary panel
Parliamentary panel has suggested that the government consider bringing the higher judiciary - Supreme Court and High Court- under the ambi...
18 Aug, 2007, 01.30 AM IST