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Ayodhya land dispute: Supreme Court refers case for mediation, former judge to head panel

The Supreme Court ordered mediation will be held at Faizabad in Uttar Pradesh and a media gag has been imposed.

Delhi HC allows dispute resolution centre to function, a week after Modi govt took over

Modi govt had promulgated an ordinance to take over the centre, a move that was seen as an attempt to take on the higher judiciary.

SC rules that teachers are entitled to gratuity, recalls earlier order

Supreme Court had stayed its earlier order disallowing gratuity to teachers, saying that it was unaware that provisions of the relevant act had been changed.

SC gives Attorney General 10 days to decide date for Lokpal selection committee meeting

The Lokpal search committee has so far recommended three panels of names to the selection committee for appointment of chairperson, judicial and non-judicial members.

Why SC overturned its own judgment & acquitted 6 death row convicts in rape-murder case

A 3-judge bench Tuesday acquitted 6 persons who were sentenced to death for murdering 5 members of a family, including a minor girl they had gang-raped.

What went down in Supreme Court today as it reserved order on Ayodhya title dispute case

SC says 'in the event' it ruled in favour of mediation, it wants the parties to submit a list of names of people who could participate in the proceedings.

SC acquits 6 men of murder & rape charges, 9 years after it upheld their death sentence

Supreme Court pulls up Maharashtra govt for its lax investigation, awards all six men a compensation amounting to Rs 5 lakh each.

Supreme Court reserves order on Ayodhya title dispute case

The Supreme Court said it was conscious of the gravity of the Ayodhya dispute and outcome of mediation.

On Ayodhya dispute case, top court says can’t change what Babur did, must focus on present

A five-judge bench said the Ayodhya title dispute case is not just about property but also about mind, heart and healing, if possible. 

Supreme Court’s fresh push for Ayodhya mediation brings back 160 years of failed attempts

The Supreme Court last Tuesday urged the parties in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute case to give another shot to an out-of-court settlement.

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Nuclear submarine will be a leapfrog for India-France ties, bring New Delhi into exclusive club

France’s offer could catapult India into yet another exclusive club of a select few countries that possess a whole range of submarines.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Azerbaijan inducts JF-17 fighters from Pakistan as Armenia looks to India to beef up

While Azerbaijan is moving away from traditional arms supplier Russia and growing closer to Turkey & Pakistan, rival Armenia is depening defence ties with India, already a major supplier.

Lesson from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan: if you have no patience, you don’t deserve democracy

Sri Lankan transition was smoothly managed. Check Bangladesh for contrast. They forced their incumbent into exile, installed a mostly unelectable govt of non-political people.