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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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Topic: Courts

Govt to obtain 1500 additional video conferencing licences for courts

PTI -
From the day lockdown was imposed in March till the end of September, high courts and district courts across India have heard over 26 lakh cases virtually.

Trial by camera — Why India’s inmates deserve justice, not technophobia of courts

Peeyush Pandey -
The justice system can learn from universities that have held online exams and address issues of identification, confidentiality and document presentation.

How lockdown has hit judiciary, in numbers — April cases fall to 82k from 14 lakh avg in 2019

Maneesh Chhibber -
Courts are working at restricted capacity, and disposed of just over 35,000 cases in April, compared to an average 13.25 lakh per month in 2019

Indian courts will have to prepare for a different kind of a Covid crisis

Deepika Kinhal -
The massive disruption in trade and commerce will flood the already burdened courts with various Covid-19 induced cases. Is Indian judiciary ready?

Can emojis be evidence in court? Forensic linguists are figuring it out

Zakeera Docrat -
In France, a man was convicted of threatening his ex-girlfriend and sentenced to 3 months in prison. He had sent the gun emoji in a text.

Do lawyers deserve special immunity in court complexes?

ThePrint Team -
Delhi Police and lawyers continue to be in a logjam since 2 November when clashes broke out between them at Tis Hazari Court.

India has to attack causes of land litigation. Modi’s Ease of Doing Business depends on it

Anirudh Burman -
If policies are based on insufficient evidence, this may lead to wastage of India’s already low state capacity.

As we debate Telangana caste killings, don’t excuse courts for fanning patriarchy

Apurva Vishwanath -
Courts must stop accepting complaints from Indian parents about their daughter's choices.
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Opinion

Iran and Israel don’t have free will to start a war. It’s contingent on geopolitics

Lt General Prakash Menon -
The reasons for both sides preventing any escalation lie in the political and military context of the strategic situation in West Asia within the larger global geopolitical framework.

Rajeev Chandrashekhar is modern, moderate. But tragically loyal to bigoted BJP

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Indian civil services is short on women. It’s not the govt’s fault

Economy

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

+TFP TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

Defence

‘No brides for Agniveers’: In Rajasthan’s ‘Shaheedon ki nagri’, few takers for defence coaching centres

Sushil Manav -
Coaching centres for Army aspirants in Jhunjhunu are shutting down due to plummeting admissions in the face of a lack of job guarantees under Agnipath Scheme.

National Interest

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

Shekhar Gupta -
While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.

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