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Supreme Court moves to curb court remarks that hurt victimsThe Supreme Court is considering guidelines to prevent victims of sexual offenses from facing prejudice due to insensitive court remarks. C...
Court, heal thyself before crying foulIn a striking legal tug-of-war, the Allahabad High Court is standing firm on its right to establish service rules for the lower judiciary, ...
Justice Surya Kant: Who is India’s next CJI known for landmark rulings on free speech, gender equality, and corruption?Justice Surya Kant will soon take oath as the 53rd Chief Justice of India. His career highlights constitutional clarity and social empathy....
Congress demands comprehensive relief package for flood-hit Jammu and KashmirThe Congress party urged the central government to announce a relief package for Jammu and Kashmir. The region suffered devastation from re...
Total insensitiveness: SC stays Allahabad HC orderThe Supreme Court has stayed an order by the Allahabad High Court ruling that mere grabbing of the breast and pulling the drawstring of a p...
SC stays Allahabad HC's 'breast grabbing, pyjama string pulling not rape' observation, calls it 'insensitive' and 'inhuman'The Supreme Court stayed the Allahabad High Court's controversial observation that offensive actions like grabbing a woman's breast or pull...
Derogatory language against women has no place in courtrooms: CJI DY ChandrachudChief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud stressed the removal of derogatory language in courts, focusing on respect and inclusivity, especial...
UK Court expresses shock over Indian SC Judge’s 'astonishing, inappropriate, grossly insensitive comparisons'“In cross-examination, Justice Katju made some astonishing, inappropriate and grossly insensitive comparisons. He stated that because the B...
BHU lathi-charge: Sack VC, set up a probe, says CongressDescribing the VC as "incorrigible" and "insensitive", Tewari asked Modi if such a person could head an institute of academic excellence li...
State must take care of manual scavengers, give them helmets, gas masks, Supreme Court ruled 7 years ago"Human beings employed for doing work in the sewers cannot be treated as mechanical robots who may not be affected by poisonous gases in th...
Nine more judges suspended; Telangana-Centre row escalatesProtesting the action taken by the High Court today, about 200 judicial officers working across the state decided to go on mass leave for 1...
TRS seeks PM intervention for bifurcation of Hyderabad High CourtTRS said the Telangana government did not want things to "escalate to that level" and appealed to Prime Minister to intervene in the issue.
Muzaffarnagar communal riots panel report an eyewash: Mayawati, BSP chiefMayawati said the Akhilesh Yadav government might be feeling a sense of relief following the report, but warned 'it would have to face the ...
Rahul Gandhi using students as political tool: BJPAccusing Rahul Gandhi of using students as a "political tool", BJP today said he was shedding "crocodile tears" over a Dalit scholar's suic...
Verdict on Yakub Memon: In India's constitutional system, justice has been doneAdvocates mouthed platitudes about humanity while little attention was paid to the harrowing emotions of the families of the victims and th...
Political slugfest over farmer's suicide escalatesHome Minister Rajnath Singh today slammed AAP supporters for "clapping and raising slogans" as the man inched closer to death, while the la...
Fixing a flawed democracyIndia's claim to the largest live democracy rests on various foundations fails because of ineptitude, massive corruption & opportunism.
- Ayodhya verdict deferred by a week
The SC bench made the suggestion after it was split on the petition by Ramesh Chand Tripathi for staying the HC verdict, which was schedule...
- SC judgement on 'cruelty' against wife insensitive: Brinda
Dubbing the Supreme Court’s verdict, that a husband and his relatives cannot be prosecuted for “cruelty” towards the wife just because his ...
- CPI wants code of conduct for MPs
Angry over the adjournment of the Budget Session of Parliament, the CPI on Friday sought a law to impose a code of conduct on MPs for curta...