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Only chronology mat samajhiyeThe Supreme Court's ruling against a judicial officer's seniority appeal sheds light on a prevailing concern in India: valuing age over act...- Order asking Delhi Gymkhana Club to hand over premises brings focus on Centre's legal powersThe Centre has ordered the Gymkhana Club in Lutyens' Delhi to surrender its 27.3-acre property. This move is for strengthening defence infr...
- NEET paper leak: Plea in SC seeks NTA revamp or replacement, interim monitoring panelA medical body has urged the Supreme Court to overhaul the National Testing Agency (NTA) due to recurring NEET-UG paper leaks, calling it a...
- Omar Abdullah says J&K’s dual power structure a ‘recipe for disaster’Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah calls for full statehood, deeming the current administration the worst. He notes progress in...
- 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. ...
- Can long-term contract work lead to permanent employment? Know the rulesContract workers often seek permanent jobs after long service. Indian courts examine if contractor arrangements are genuine or a ploy to av...
- TMC moves Calcutta HC over alleged meeting between Police Observer, BJP candidateThe Trinamool Congress has filed a writ petition in the Calcutta High Court. The party alleges serious misconduct by Police Observer Parmar...
- Opposition plans to move fresh notice seeking removal of CEC Gyanesh KumarOpposition parties are preparing a new attempt to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Following the rejection of their previo...
- Shine light on an opaque judiciaryConcerns over executive influence led to the collegium system, granting judges significant power in appointments, though it lacks constitut...
- Judge cash row: Parties want judicial accountability without affecting its independenceFloor leaders in the Rajya Sabha met to discuss the alleged cash discovery at Delhi HC judge Yashwant Varma's residence, emphasizing judici...
- Judiciary needs revamp: Former Attorney General Of India Rohatgi highlights flaws in appointments, removalsMukul Rohatgi, former Attorney General of India, stressed the need for judicial reform, particularly in appointment and removal processes. ...
- Let there be light in judicial apposOpacity allows for manipulation and injects distrust by implying manipulation. The only way to protect the independence of the judiciary is...
- ‘Transparency’ can’t ‘Trample Rights’: Two Supreme Court judges tell CJIThe SC had decided the text of the collegium’s resolutions on rejecting candidates for judicial appointments will be uploaded on its websit...
- Judicial appointments: A new fully transparent system neededIt seems incongruous that appointments to India’s high courts & SC is done by secrecy, with possibilities of executive pressure, favouritis...
- Government hints at bringing afresh a bill on judges' accountabilityThe Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill moved by the previous UPA government had lapsed with the dissolution of the 15th Lok Sabha.
- 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...
- Appointment of judges needs transparency and accountabilityWe need to discuss openly and freely, the best method of appointing the best judges, for nothing less than the precious constitutional righ...
- Judicial Appointments Bill in Parliament likely next weekThe issue gained momentum after several top jurists pushed for scrapping of the existing collegium system under which judges appoint judges.
- Justice Katju's revelations expose issues in judicial appointments; transparency in process importantThings will improve only if a system is put in place for assessing comparative merits of candidates by a more broad-based group, including ...
- Collegium system under cloud, must give way to road-based process: Eminent lawyersThere is no assessment of merit, no academics, jurists have ever been appointed, the senior advocate Vaidyanathan pointed out.
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