Kiren Rijiju

Union Law Minister Kiren...

The sharp attacks of the government on the judiciary have seen the latter giving as good as it gets. What does this acrimony augur for litigants and constitutional institutions and offices? 

As the judges’ appointment issue threatens to snowball into a major controversy, Sanjay Raman Sinha spoke to two former chief justices of India to gauge their views on the collegium and the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC).

The Andhra Pradesh Advoc...

The law minister’s comments over the “opacity” of the collegium system has stoked fires once again with the judiciary.

On Constitution Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud pay encomiums to the document that binds India together

Union Minister of Law an...

Controversies abound on the issue of appointment of judges to the higher judiciary. The Collegium system in place might need some rethink

The law minister has urged states and High Courts to improve the situation in the courts, which are plagued by pendency, inadequate staff, frivolous adjournments and over-listing of cases

Union Law and Justice Mi...