The collegium resolutions uploaded on the apex court website said that the office of the chief justice of the Patna High Court has fallen v...

Justice Ramana was speaking at a joint conference of chief ministers and chief justices of high courts, which was also attended by Prime Mi...

The ban on the practice of instant triple talaq, making it a penal offence and the increase in the strength of Supreme Court judges were tw...

The Minister said that time has come for setting up all- India judicial services and the examinations can be conducted by the UPSC.

The law minister said the Modi govt desires that judges from weaker sections first get experience in lower judiciary and eventually become ...

There are currently only 16,693 judges in subordinate courts, one of the many reasons why lower courts have more than 2.61 crore pending ca...

Once the government has security and other clearances in place it forwards them to the SC collegium for a final view. Appointments are noti...

Between June 2014, when the NDA government assumed office, and now, the combined approved strength of the 24 HCs increased from 906 to 1,07...

Increasing emoluments of judges may act as an incentive for more competent advocates joining the judiciary which currently has huge vacanci...

The law minister said the government had recently increased the sanctioned strength of these HCs, given the large pendency of cases.

Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda also blamed the present collegium system of appointment of judges for existing vacancies in the High Court...

Expressing the government's concern, Prasad said at present there are 22.5% of judges' positions are vacant in subordinate judiciary.

Parliament today approved amendments to the Sebi Act that will widen the pool of eligible candidates for the post of presiding officer at t...

In a letter to communications minister Kapil Sibal, Chief Justice Kabir has said he is recommending Justice Alam's name for the post since ...

India has just 13 judges for every ten lakh people as against 35-40 in other developing nations and 50 in a developed country.

The bill, passed by voice vote, paves way for appointment of SAT chief, a post lying vacant for over a year.

The government's attempt to fill these vacancies has not borne fruit for a number of years for several reasons.