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SC Rejects Quota Plea for Promotee Judges in HJS

Supreme Court declines plea for reservation in promotions for promotee judges in Higher Judicial Service. The bench emphasizes merit-cum-seniority basis for promotions. Read full analysis.

Govt Plans Major IIP Overhaul for Accurate Data

India's statistics ministry proposes swapping closed factories with operational ones in IIP calculation for more accurate industrial growth data. Feedback invited until Nov 25.

SC transfers judicial officer's hit-and-run case to Delhi

In a significant legal move, the Supreme Court transfers the high-profile hit-and-run case involving a probationary judicial officer from Punjab to Delhi. Get exclusive details on the court's reasoning and what this means for judicial accountability.

SC: Lawyers Must Know When to Stop Arguing

The Supreme Court of India issues crucial guidance for advocates, emphasizing courtroom decorum and judicial efficiency. Learn when lawyers should gracefully conclude their arguments.

HC fines Punjab DGP ₹2L for ignoring vehicle order

In a major setback for Punjab Police, the High Court imposes heavy costs on DGP and three senior officers for failing to comply with orders regarding illegally modified vehicles. The court demands immediate action and personal affidavits.

HC Contempt Charges vs Punjab DGP, 3 IAS Officers

In a major development, Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav and three senior IAS officers face contempt charges from Punjab & Haryana High Court for failing to implement salary deductions of officials with tainted records. The court's stern action highlights serious

Justice Surya Kant recommended as next CJI

Chief Justice DY Chandrachud recommends Justice Surya Kant as his successor in a historic move that will shape India's judicial landscape for years to come.

John Dickerson Leaves CBS After 16 Years

Longtime CBS News anchor John Dickerson departs network following ratings pressure and Bari Weiss-led restructuring. Get exclusive details on the media shakeup.

IAS officer jailed in Arunachal teen suicide case

In a dramatic court ruling, an IAS officer has been sentenced to 14 days in judicial custody following the tragic suicide of a 17-year-old girl in Arunachal Pradesh. The case has sent shockwaves through the state administration.

SC Upholds Special Courts' Power in NDPS Vehicle Seizures

In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court has ruled that special courts cannot be stripped of their authority to order the release of vehicles seized under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. This landmark judgment clarifies judicial pow

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