West Bengal Phase 2 polls: Will anti-incumbency, scam charges and SIR row end TMC's 15-year run?West Bengal Elections Phase 2 key issues: West Bengal heads into Phase 2 of its assembly elections on April 29. This phase is crucial for d...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
TCS Nashik case: Accused woman cites pregnancy in anticipatory bail plea; custody of 2 male accused extendedA TCS employee, Nida Khan, accused in a religious conversion and sexual harassment case, has applied for anticipatory bail. She cited her t...
18 Apr, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
SC refuses to entertain plea to earmark up to 50% posts in judicial services for womenThe Supreme Court has declined a petition advocating for 50 percent of judicial service posts to be filled by women. The court advised agai...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Supreme Court retains central forces in West Bengal, asks Calcutta HC to form 3-judge panel For SIR tribunalsCentral forces will stay in West Bengal. The Supreme Court made this decision due to recent events. A three-judge panel will be formed by t...
06 Apr, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
Mamata lashes out at EC over gheraoed judges, warns of BJP’s alleged plot in BengalWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has criticised the Election Commission. She stated the commission failed to protect judicial off...
02 Apr, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
SIR protest: SC slams West Bengal govt over gherao of judicial officials, terms incident calculatedJudicial officers were held hostage in Malda, West Bengal. The Supreme Court has taken serious note of this incident. The court has sought ...
02 Apr, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Supreme Court calls Haryana police's approach to 3-yr-old's rape 'shameful', sets up SIT of woman IPS officersThe Supreme Court has ordered a Special Investigation Team of women IPS officers to probe a Gurugram child rape case. The court criticized ...
25 Mar, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
SC judge flags overuse of UAPA, laments poor representation of women in HCs, SCSupreme Court Judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan emphasized that a developed India by 2047 requires abandoning the criminalization of dissent and m...
23 Mar, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Equality must translate into reality: CJI Surya KantSpeaking at the National Conference-2026 on "Reimagining Judicial Governance: Strengthening Institutions for Democratic Justice", organised...
21 Mar, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
UCC panel studied reforms in Muslim-majority nationsThe Uttarakhand committee on Uniform Civil Code conducted an extensive examination of several nations, including those with Muslim-majority...
08 Feb, 2024, 11.23 AM IST
Less than 10 per cent Indian arbitrators on international panels are women: CJI D Y ChandrachudChief Justice of India, D Y Chandrachud, expressed concern over the lack of gender diversity among Indian arbitrators on international pane...
15 Sep, 2023, 12.58 PM IST
Take action regardless of source of wrongdoing: SCThe Supreme Court has instructed the Manipur government to take action against wrongdoing, regardless of the source. A three-member all-wom...
06 Sep, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
Women judicial panel to study Manipur atrocitiesThe committee will be headed by Gita Mittal, retired chief justice of J&K High Court. The other two members will be former HC judges Shalin...
08 Aug, 2023, 12.30 AM IST
SC, HC judges must mandatorily declare assets: PanelA committee of the Indian Parliament on Law and Justice has called for judges of the higher judiciary to be required to furnish annual prop...
07 Aug, 2023, 11.34 PM IST
Rs 1.05 per capita spend by Centre on legal aid in 2019-20: Report"However, legal services institutions remain affected by a lack of infrastructure, uneven human resource distribution, poor utilization of ...
28 Jan, 2021, 07.10 PM IST
How shall we adjudicate if parliamentary panel report is disputed: Supreme Court"We appreciate the separation of powers. The question is as to how we will deal with the parliamentary committee report, once a party conte...
01 Nov, 2017, 08.06 PM IST
Amit Shah rejects Priyanka Gandhi's attack on Narendra Modi on SnoopgateShah also rejected Congress' demand for a detailed probe into the controversy saying no fresh inquiry committee was necessary as a judicial...
28 Apr, 2014, 01.32 PM IST