US judge vacates Trump immigration courthouse arrest policiesA federal judge has reinstated stricter limits on immigration courthouse arrests and short-term detentions, striking down Trump-era policie...
24 Jun, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
CJI Surya Kant bats for mediation, says arbitration facing procedural hurdlesChief Justice of India Surya Kant highlighted mediation's importance at the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. He stated that internation...
09 Jun, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Trump's toughest immigration opponent isn't the Democrats. It's the courtsDonald Trump's push to reshape US immigration policy repeatedly ran into resistance not from Democrats, but from the courts. From DACA and ...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
Claiming your inheritance by executing a Will: What legal heirs must know about nominees, probate and asset transfersExecuting a Will in India is often more complex than believed, involving numerous institutions and documentation hurdles. Nominees do not a...
23 May, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Inquiry report on Justice Varma tabled with Speaker after resignationAn inquiry committee has submitted its report to the Lok Sabha Speaker regarding allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma. The report con...
19 May, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
India’s banking system turns sluggish amid loan recovery delays and legal hurdles: CII reportIndia's banking sector needs urgent reforms. The Confederation of Indian Industry's report highlights slow loan recovery and complex laws. ...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Collegium rejig: It's precise follow-up action on SC direction in NJAC ruling, says Law Minister Kiren Rijiju"I hope you honour Court's direction! This is precise follow-up action of the direction of the Supreme Court Constitution Bench while strik...
16 Jan, 2023, 03.16 PM IST
NJC Bill introduced in Rajya Sabha, AAP opposesThe National Judicial Commission Bill, 2022, was introduced after the majority of voice votes were in its favour. Bhattacharyya moved the b...
10 Dec, 2022, 01.51 AM IST
Supreme Court collegium ends 1-year impasse by finalising judicial appointment procedureSC collegium also dropped its reservation about setting up secretariats in the SC and each HC to maintain databases on judges and assist th...
15 Mar, 2017, 11.58 AM IST
Parliamentary panel for government’s take on judicial appointmentsThe committee also lent its weight to the government’s suggestion on most of the contentious issues over revising the appointment process f...
09 Dec, 2016, 12.32 AM IST
Government has no intention to interfere in judicial appointments: Ravi Shankar PrasadReferring to the decision of the SC to overturn the NJAC Act which had sought to scrap the collegium system of judges appointing judges, he...
07 Dec, 2016, 08.19 PM IST
Waiting for justice: Resolve the faceoff over judges’ appointments fast, it is really hurting citizensThe crisis only seems to be worsening, as a bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur has accused government of bringing the judiciary to a ...
15 Aug, 2016, 12.23 PM IST
Judge appointment process must be reframed: Ravi Shankar PrasadPrasad rejected Congress member Vivek Tankha’s apprehensions that an impasse has been created because of government’s attempts to have a ve...
10 Aug, 2016, 03.54 AM IST
Centre & judiciary's standoff over judges' selection may resumeCentre had relented last month after CJIs appeal and agreed to the recommendations despite disagreement on a couple of clauses in the memor...
25 May, 2016, 01.26 PM IST
Centre vs collegium: 100 judges' appointment on holdThe clause in question gives the Union government the final say in rejecting a name recommended by the collegium if it is in the "national ...
07 Apr, 2016, 12.26 PM IST
NJAC will bring transparency: Attorney General Mukul RohatgiMukul Rohatgi pitched for National Judicial Appointments Commission saying collegium system of judges appointing judges in higher judiciary...
25 Jul, 2015, 11.18 PM IST
NJAC culmination of a 24-year process: Law Minister Ravi Shankar PrasadLaw minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday said the National Judicial Appointment Commission (NJAC) was not a hurried exercise.
18 Aug, 2014, 12.40 PM IST