Access to justice can't remain an abstract ideal reserved for legally empowered: CJI Surya KantChief Justice of India Surya Kant stressed that justice must reach everyone, especially the marginalized. He highlighted that judicial lead...
14 Feb, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Caste, feudal systems still reflect in MP judiciary where district judges treated as 'shudras': High CourtThe Madhya Pradesh High Court has strongly criticized the judicial structure in the state, highlighting a "caste system" and "feudal mindse...
25 Jul, 2025, 08.34 PM IST
Supreme Court brings back 3-year practice rule for entry-level judges, experts raise questionsThe Supreme Court has reinstated a rule requiring candidates for judicial magistrate and civil judge posts to have at least three years of ...
02 Jun, 2025, 02.38 PM IST
RBI revises OTS guidelines, brings UCBs under ambitThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has implemented new regulations governing one-time settlements (OTS), simplifying instructions across all r...
08 Jun, 2023, 07.50 PM IST
CJI Ramana says passing legislature laws without assessing their impact leads to big issues"Another issue is that the legislature does not conduct studies or assess the impact of the laws that it passes. This sometimes leads to bi...
27 Nov, 2021, 07.18 PM IST
Legislature does not conduct studies or assess impact of law, leading to big issues: CJIChief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana on Saturday said the legislature does not conduct studies or assess the impact of the laws that it p...
27 Nov, 2021, 03.59 PM IST
Patna HC Chief Justice withdraws work after judge alleges corruption11-judge bench stays Justice Rakesh Kumar order which alleged corruption was an open secret in HC
30 Aug, 2019, 06.45 AM IST
Present times witnessing belligerent behaviour by few individuals, groups: CJI Ranjan GogoiGogoi expressed optimism that such developments are just "exceptions" and will be defeated by the strong traditions of the country's legal ...
04 Aug, 2019, 04.25 PM IST
Congress seeks JPC & judicial probe into judge’s claimThe principal Opposition party said that the retired Justice Kurian Joseph’s remarks have proven what it had maintained — the government wa...
04 Dec, 2018, 07.08 AM IST
JD(U) for judicial services commission, reservation in judiciaryNitish Kumar's party urged the central government to address the issue of judicial delay on an immediate basis. All other parties asked to ...
06 Jan, 2018, 07.34 PM IST
CJI fails to persuade Justice Chelameswar to attend collegium meetingsJustice Chelameswar's decision to boycott the recent collegium meeting could create a logjam over judicial appointments at the judicial end.
26 Jan, 2017, 12.48 AM IST
States should foster the spirit of constitutionalism: Supreme Court judgeJustice Singh said that delay in execution of final judgement or decree, and that too of the apex court, should never be "countenanced by a...
10 Nov, 2016, 09.35 PM IST
Recuse yourself from hearing or dissociate from National Judicial Appointments Commission: Lawyer S Nariman to Justice Anil R DaveArguing against the creation of the NJAC, Nariman suggested that Justice Dave should recuse himself as there was a conflict of conflicting ...
16 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Bureaucrat can't be victimized for crtiticising government: SCThe bench said that the Constitution declares India as a sovereign democratic Republic and "The requirement of such democratic republic is ...
23 Sep, 2014, 07.38 PM IST
CJI R M Lodha blames government for public perception that judges are hungry for postsLodha blamed the government’s insistence on having judicial members on tribunals and regulatory bodies for creating a public perception.
17 Jul, 2014, 08.47 AM IST
- DoT should consider giving quasi-judicial powers to Trai: Sibal
Kapil Sibal has asked DoT to consider giving Trai quasi-judicial powers to adjudicate on penalities imposed by the department on telecom se...
09 Aug, 2011, 04.53 PM IST
- Supreme Court should accept verdict
The PM and the President are already covered by RTI so why not SC judges?
14 Jan, 2010, 01.19 AM IST