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Arvind Kejriwal writes to Delhi HC judge, declines to participate further in excise policy case proceedingsDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will not appear in the excise policy case. He wrote to Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma stating his decisi...
A bit much, no, my lordships? The debate over SC’s lifetime ban on academics in NCERT rowThe Supreme Court's recent ruling has ousted three academics from government collaborations over a contentious chapter in a Class 8 NCERT t...
₹100 bribery case highlights deep fault lines in India’s justice systemIndia’s justice system is under strain as delays, backlogs, and questions over judicial integrity erode public trust. A recent example is a...
Instances of corruption, misconduct within judiciary impact public confidence: CJI GavaiChief Justice of India B R Gavai addressed concerns about corruption and misconduct within the judiciary, emphasizing their detrimental imp...
Row over PM Modi attending Ganpati Puja celebrations at CJI's residence: BJP slams oppositionPrime Minister Narendra Modi's attendance at Ganpati Puja at Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's residence has sparked controversy. Opp...
Pendency of cases a huge challenge, says outgoing CJI N V Ramana"We have to admit the fact that the pendency is a huge challenge before us. I must admit that issues of listing and posting of matters is o...
Judges should undergo narco-analysis tests to disprove allegations: Justice P Krishna Bhat"It may appear absurd and drastic. Judges, judicial officers and such other high functionaries like Lokayukta/Upa Lokayukta, etc, should of...
Pakistan Army asks SC to take action after judge blames ISI for interferenceJustice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui of the Islamabad High Court had alleged that the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) was manipulating judicial ...
No reason to disbelieve fellow judges: Supreme Court on Loya death caseJudge Loya was dealing with the Sohrabuddin Sheikh encounter case in which BJP chief Amit Shah was then an accused.
Judiciary cannot project a fractured face, says outgoing SC JudgeRemark assumes significance in the wake of a public conference called by four top judges in January wherein they shared their grievances ov...
Weakening of institutions holding back India: Rahul Bajaj"A major reason holding back our country in my view is the weakening of credible institutions from smaller to the biggest like Parliament a...
Collegium system: Don't shoot the messenger, it will hurt the little man's faith in judiciaryJustice Ruma Pal described the process of appointment of judges to the superior courts as "possibly the best kept secret of this country".
Judiciary facing crisis of credibility: Chief Justice of India T S ThakurJudiciary as an institution is facing crisis of credibility which is a challenge from within, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur said.
No conflict with judiciary, Supreme Court order on NJAC will be obeyed: Arun JaitleySpeaking for the government at a TV debate, Jaitley said, "The Supreme Court has rightly or wrongly decided. The judgment will be complied ...
Collegium system needs reform: DebateA debate on the now-struck down National Judicial Appointments Commission today saw participants sharply divided on the collegium system of...
Congress, AAP attack Narendra Modi government over NJAC verdictCongress and AAP today attacked the Modi government over NJAC verdict, accusing it of having "eroded" institutional autonomy over last 17 m...
- 'Lokpal should concentrate on catching big fish first'
Civil society members of Lokpal Bill drafting committee today came face to face with eminent persons who criticised "over loading" the body.
- Indictment of PM: Ex-CEC Lyngdoh
If the reaction of the liberal, apolitical sections to the SC's decision to strike down PJ Thomas' appointment as Central Vigilance Commiss...
- Case against Congress MP for judge-bribe allegation
The Kerala Police on Tuesday charged Congress MP K Sudhakaran with 'concealing design to commit crime'.
- Pak : Sharifs disqualified
SC ruling is manifestation of inst'nal rot & deepening political instability.