SC seeks Centre's reply on plea for implementation of 2023 women reservation ActThe Supreme Court has sought the Centre's response on a plea demanding immediate implementation of the Nari Shakti Vandan Act. The Act rese...
10 Nov, 2025, 05.06 PM IST
'High time': SC reserves treasurer post for women lawyers in Bengaluru bar bodyThe Supreme Court reserved the post of treasurer in the Bengaluru Advocates Association for women lawyers, invoking its Article 142 powers....
25 Jan, 2025, 12.17 AM IST
Delhi tax bar bodies: SC reserves treasurer post for women lawyers, 30% seats in executive panelThe Supreme Court directs reservations for women lawyers in executive committees of Delhi Sales Tax Bar Association and Delhi Tax Bar Assoc...
22 Jan, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
Enough is enough: SC tells lawyer over comment on number of women judges in apex courtThe Supreme Court criticized a lawyer for mentioning concerns about the lack of women judges. The court was hearing arguments about reservi...
18 Nov, 2024, 08.36 PM IST
Kapil Sibal to contest polls for SC Bar Association president's postKapil Sibal, a Harvard Law School graduate and former additional solicitor general of India, is running for the position of Supreme Court B...
08 May, 2024, 04.25 PM IST
Rise in number of women judges nation-wide trend: CJI ChandrachudThe Chief Justice of India, D Y Chandrachud, noted the increase in the number of women judicial officers across the country. During court p...
06 Oct, 2023, 12.11 PM IST
Women's reservation bill passage kindles hope but uncertainty in implementation raises concernThe 128th Constitution amendment bill, referred to as the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, will be implemented after a delimitation exercise t...
22 Sep, 2023, 01.59 PM IST
Census, delimitation, nod by state assemblies key steps before women's quota becomes realityThe Bill "...shall come into effect after an exercise of delimitation is undertaken for this purpose after the relevant figures for the fir...
20 Sep, 2023, 12.10 PM IST
CJI NV Ramana asks women to seek 50% 'Representation' in judiciarySpeaking at a felicitation function organised by Lady Advocates of Supreme Court for the nine newly appointed judges, including three women...
27 Sep, 2021, 12.01 AM IST
You have to shout with anger and demand 50 percent reservation in judiciary: CJI to women lawyersCJI Ramana said he has modified Karl Marx's "Workers of the world unite. You have nothing to lose but your chain" quote for the occasion an...
26 Sep, 2021, 10.51 PM IST
CJI says women lawyers not stepping forward to become judges citing domestic responsibilities“We consider women lawyers all the time,” he said, during a hearing on Thursday on an application to consider women lawyers from the top co...
15 Apr, 2021, 11.05 PM IST
The three lawyers who resolved India's largest bankruptcy case now have their sights set on a new, bigger targetRuby Ahuja, Misha and Shally Bhasin represent a visible change in India’s legal landscape but they are also reminders of how much more need...
07 Oct, 2020, 10.58 AM IST
SC to pronounce on Thursday its verdict on pleas seeking review of Sabarimala verdictThe apex court will deliver its judgement on as many as 65 petitions -- including 56 review petitions and four fresh writ petitions and fiv...
13 Nov, 2019, 05.49 PM IST
SC reserves order on pleas against ban on entry of women at SabarimalaThe Supreme Court today reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas challenging the ban on entry of women in the age group of 10-50 into the S...
01 Aug, 2018, 06.13 PM IST
Judiciary open to have more women judges: GovernmentLaw Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the government will keep sensitising the judiciary in regard to appointing more women.
21 Jul, 2017, 05.32 PM IST
Jats must unite, become a political force to win quota fight: Renuka Chaudhary, Congress leaderRenuka Chaudhary today called upon the Jat community, agitating for reservation under the OBC category.
12 Sep, 2015, 06.08 PM IST
Helmets not must for Sikh women, it's optional: Delhi High CourtDelhi High Court was informed by city government that Sikh women have been exempted from wearing helmets while driving two-wheelers or ridi...
26 Nov, 2014, 10.38 PM IST