The Supreme Court on Monday directed all 25 High Courts across the country to set up online Right to Information Act portals within the next three months, in order to deal with applications related to the RTI Act
Northern Railways’ proposal to swap forest land in Delhi for areas in UP has raised eyebrows. How will the compensatory afforestation benefit Delhiites who choke on pollution in the capital?
Kerala High Court set an example by refusing anticipatory bail to a man who attacked a doctor while he was on duty. Stern action by governments is the only way to stop attacks on these professionals.
With judges under increasing attacks, both physically and on social media, has the time come to have a dedicated force to provide security to them on the lines of the RPF, CRPF and CISF?
A question raised after Manish Sisodia’s arrest was whether an accused can be arrested for non-cooperation with the police. But the nature of the offence and chances of him tampering with evidence are taken into consideration
As the Supreme Court committee on access to justice for the differently-abled persons is in the process of assessing the ground situation, hopes are high that the CJI-initiated project will create conducive conditions for the target group.
The facts swirling around the failure of the mid-sized Silicon Valley Bank in California, USA, resemble a who-done-it mystery with an action movie-style rescue included to save its depositors.
The South Asian Minorities Lawyers Association (SAMLA) is organising a condolence meeting today in the honour of former Chief Justice of India Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi, who passed away on March 2 at the age of 91.
The meeting will be held at 4:30 pm this evening at Conference Hall number 11 of the India Islamic Cultural Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi.
Born on March 25, 1932 in Surat, Ahmadi entered the legal profession in 1954 after completing the Bachelor of Law (L.LB.). He enrolled as a Dis...
The Bar Council of India, in the wake of certain misapprehensions and misinformation surrounding its decision to allow foreign lawyers and law firms to practice foreign law in India on a reciprocity basis, has issued a statement, making clarification over the same