The growing trend of 'bench hunting' for quick reversals of Supreme Court orders undermines its role as the final arbiter of law. Experts warn this practice jeopardizes judicial stability. Read more.
Haryana RTS Commission orders HSVP to pay ₹5,000 compensation for unjustified 5-year delay in a 2018 case. Officers to be investigated and penalised. Read the full story.
NCP's Supriya Sule demands cancellation of Maharashtra civic polls, alleging misuse of money power and bias by election bodies. Bombay High Court delays result declaration.
The new Fast-Track Courts Bill risks reducing judicial reform to mere speed, ignoring deeper systemic issues. Read our analysis of its potential shortcomings.
Rajasthan's rural development faces crisis as Centre withholds Rs 3,000 crore due to delayed panchayat polls. Vital sanitation, water, and road projects stalled. Learn the full impact.
Punjab and Haryana High Court instructs magistrate to consider defense objections before evaluating police remand requests. Landmark ruling ensures fair legal process.
Judicial commission investigates Leh police firing on protesters demanding statehood. Four killed, 80 injured in September 24 violence. Congress alleges constitutional rights violation.
Human rights activist Jitender Singh Shunty, founder of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Sewa Dal, assumes charge at Punjab & Chandigarh Human Rights Commission. Read about his remarkable humanitarian journey.
Human rights activist Jitender Singh Shunty, founder of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Sewa Dal, assumes charge at Punjab & Chandigarh Human Rights Commission. Discover his remarkable humanitarian journey.
Supreme Court expresses concern over benches overturning previous judgments, warns it undermines judicial authority. Read about the landmark observations.
Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari faces EC probe over controversial 'lock up booth-level officers' statement. DC Ravi Anand must submit report by Thursday. Minister claims remarks misinterpreted.
After 42 years, Assam Assembly tables official and unofficial reports on the 1983 Nellie massacre, offering conflicting perspectives on one of India's darkest chapters of electoral violence.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee cautions Matua community about potential voter delisting under CAA, calls Election Commission 'BJP Commission'. Learn the political implications.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces tabling of both official Tewary Commission and unofficial Mehta Commission reports on 1983 violence, including Nellie killings where 1800-3000 died. Historic move ahead of assembly session.
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.
Punjabi singer Hassan Manak sent to 14-day judicial custody in ₹10 lakh fraud case. The singer faces multiple cheating allegations from victims in Jalandhar.
Punjab & Haryana High Court upholds judicial independence, imposes heavy costs on petitioner for frivolous contempt case against judicial officer. Read full details.
Central government's 8th Pay Commission Terms of Reference exclude 69 lakh pensioners, triggering protests from defense employees federation. Key changes from 7th CPC raise concerns.
Punjab Scheduled Caste Commission faces backlash for unprecedented intervention in Tarn Taran bypoll. CEO objects, Congress cries foul over political bias. Read full details.
A Mohali court has extended judicial custody for Kirshanu Shanda until November 20 in the high-profile case. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Chief Justice of India Gavai mandates cost-cutting measures at Mumbai's new High Court building, emphasizing judicial humility over extravagance in landmark address.
Ten years after Supreme Court warnings, India's judicial appointment system remains broken. Discover why the collegium system continues to fail and what reforms are desperately needed.
Election Commission initiates special summary revision of electoral rolls across 12 states and UTs from November 3rd to identify and eliminate illegal foreign voters from Bangladesh and other nations.
DMK files Supreme Court petition challenging voter roll revision in Tamil Nadu while CM Stalin alleges Election Commission conspiracy in dramatic political showdown.
Kerala's Left Democratic Front demands Election Commission review decision excluding state from special voter list revision, citing concerns over electoral fairness and potential disenfranchisement.
Growing concerns about judicial delays, case backlogs, and the need for introspection within India's judiciary system. Expert analysis on reforms needed.
Discover why former Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Desai has become the central government's preferred choice for critical positions, from delimitation panels to statutory tribunals.
The Supreme Court of India has taken a stern stance against state governments ignoring its orders on stray dog management, summoning chief secretaries for physical appearance in a landmark contempt case.
Discover why Supreme Court vacations are essential for judicial efficiency and quality judgments, not mere holidays. An in-depth analysis of how breaks sustain India's justice system.
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.