The Supreme Court said it has in the past repeatedly counselled Centre, states and public authorities to 'learn to file appeals' in time and 'set their house in order'.
Online Dispute Resolution is a concept that seeks to unclog courts by offering alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, such as arbitration, negotiation & mediation, online.
On 19 January, the court dismissed man's plea seeking to collect the preserved sperm of the dead son. The judge said only the deceased's wife has the right over it.
In ‘The Presidential Years’, former President Pranab Mukherjee had written about why India needs more frequent interactions between the executive and the judiciary.
An analysis of Supreme Court judges who have retired since 1999 reveals that at least 71 per cent took up some sort of assignment after demitting office.
Data shows that in some cases, new courts and transfer courts performed worse than courts which did not transfer cases to new courts to help with backlog.
In the farmer protest case, Supreme Court ought to have quit while it was ahead. There are more pressing issues, from Kashmir to Delhi riots, waiting for its attention.
For all their colonial underpinnings, postcards from Hyderabad also inadvertently preserve a trace of local memory: a glimpse of a street, a face, a forgotten name.
Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.
The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.
Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?
Only one lady Judge joining the honourable apex court each decade is far, far below what it should be. On principle, one does not favour quotas or reservation, but the net should be cast much wider. For that matter, there should be many more Zia Modys as well. 2. On a lighter note, I can never win an argument with my daughter, who is a a Solicitor, or my wife, who isn’t.
States are pressing the panic button. Night curfews and weekend lockdowns cannot contain spread when seroprevalence is over 30%. These will, however, hurt the nascent, fragile recovery. Core sector figures are disappointing. Once the lockdowns are imposed, if the numbers ( of new cases ) do not improve dramatically, it will be a painful choice whether to further extend the lockdown or call it off. 2. Now the mandarins will tell us who needs to be vaccinated and for whom it is merely a status symbol.
Only one lady Judge joining the honourable apex court each decade is far, far below what it should be. On principle, one does not favour quotas or reservation, but the net should be cast much wider. For that matter, there should be many more Zia Modys as well. 2. On a lighter note, I can never win an argument with my daughter, who is a a Solicitor, or my wife, who isn’t.
States are pressing the panic button. Night curfews and weekend lockdowns cannot contain spread when seroprevalence is over 30%. These will, however, hurt the nascent, fragile recovery. Core sector figures are disappointing. Once the lockdowns are imposed, if the numbers ( of new cases ) do not improve dramatically, it will be a painful choice whether to further extend the lockdown or call it off. 2. Now the mandarins will tell us who needs to be vaccinated and for whom it is merely a status symbol.