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New class 9 NCERT textbook describes judiciary as impartial institution safeguarding citizens' rightsA new Class 9 textbook hails the judiciary as an impartial guardian of citizens' rights and the Constitution, capable of reviewing executiv...- BJP backs NCERT's move to include Emergency chapter in Class 9 textbookThe BJP has endorsed the NCERT's move to include the Emergency period in Class 9 textbooks, deeming it a crucial "dark chapter" for student...
- Lawyers welcome SC’s AI rules against ‘algorithmic justice’The Supreme Court has released a draft framework for AI in courts, aiming to balance innovation with judicial safeguards. The proposed regu...
- UN concerned with Pakistan’s constitutional amendments and immunity provisionsUnder the changes adopted on 13 November, a new Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has been given powers over constitutional cases, replaci...
- BJP distances itself from remarks by Nishikant Dubey, Dinesh Sharma on judiciary, CJI; says 'not party’s views'Bharatiya Janata Party rejects comments made by its MPs Nishikant Dubey and Dinesh Sharma regarding the judiciary. Party president JP Nadda...
- Why Constitution framers envisaged a judiciary free from legislature and executive pressuresThe authors of the Constitution were convinced that the power of judicial review is an integral aspect of judicial independence. At the sam...
- Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi draws line between ‘judicial activism' and ‘judicial overreach'Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi stresses the importance of balancing free speech and preventing misinformation while addressing the judicial backlo...
- Judiciary "crossed limits: Jagan on HC verdict on 3 capitals issueThe High Court verdict, delivered by a three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra, was "like questioning not only the...
- PM Narendra Modi hails country's judiciary for safeguarding people's rightsPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed the country's judiciary, saying that it has performed its duty well in safeguarding people'...
- Violations of law cannot be condoned under pretext of human rights: India to UNHCHR chiefExternal Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava also asserted that India was a democratic polity based on the rule of law and an i...
- Framing of laws is sovereign prerogative: India on FCRA changesMEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said, “We have seen some comments by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on an issue relating to t...
- Justice Lokur, Prashant Bhushan speak out against arrest of students, activistsBhushan also sought a review of the order challenging his conviction. Bhushan had in two of his tweets been sharply critical of the Supreme...
- POKE ME: Ball is in the Court’s court (Readers react)The hubris shown by the government is appalling. It wants to safeguard its own petty pride above serving public interest and welfare.
- Will launch nationwide movement demanding judicial reforms: Prashant BhushanAlleging that the country's judiciary has an uneven and inconsistent track record in addressing social inequity, advocate Prashant Bhushan ...
- Won't support adventurism on NJAC, address trust deficit: Congress to govtThere is great trust deficit and feeling that government wants to impose its will on judiciary, Congress spokesman Abhishek Singhvi said.
- Senior BJP leader L K Advani’s view on emergency dreadfully revealing: Supreme CourtReferring to his statements that the judiciary was more responsible than other institutions, the court quoted his statements extensively in...
- Law Ministry says no to proposal to give arrest power to NCWThe Law Ministry has also questioned the move to have two separate selection panels for chairperson and members of the Commission.
- Amnesty hails SC ruling on death row prisoners"The verdict places a strong emphasis on the human rights of all persons, and should steer the country towards completely doing away with t...
- BJP flays Delhi Law Minister's move to call judges' meetingDelhi unit of BJP today attacked the city government over its Law Minister Somnath Bharti's attempt to convene a meeting of all Judges of c...
- Parliamentary standing committee invites M N Venkatachaliah & J S Verma’s for their views to sought lokpal billPSC examining the Lokpal Bill has invited Venkatachaliah and Verma to present their views on the shape and jurisdiction of lokpal.
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