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Out-of-court litigation is expected to help reduce the burden on courts in a country where over 3 crore cases are pending.

India to urge UN to declare International Justice Day'

Step is to ensure that access to justice is provided to all.

18 Jun 2017 2:22 AM IST

Union Minister for Information and Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad (Photo: PTI)

Judicial appointments: Minister calls for more scrutiny

He said discussions on matters between the government and the top judiciary cannot be divulged to the media.

16 Jun 2017 2:17 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

Supreme Court notice to Centre over its cattle ban

The PIL noted that the 1960 Act specifically provides for and permits the slaughter of any animal for the purpose of...

16 Jun 2017 2:02 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

Supreme Court paves way for declaration of Neet results

The court taking note that 11.38L students will be affected if results are not declared, directed the auth-orities to...

13 Jun 2017 2:14 AM IST

Calcutta High Court judge Justice C S Karnan (Photo: PTI)

On run, Justice C S Karnan retires

The conviction and sentence will continue to remain in force till it is executed by the police or the order is modified...

13 Jun 2017 2:09 AM IST

Attorney-General Mukul Rohatgi. (Photo: PTI)

Mukul Rohatgi not interested in remaining A-G

The appointments committee of the Cabinet, headed by the Prime Minister, had extended the tenure of several law...

12 Jun 2017 1:45 AM IST

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SC upholds linking Aadhaar, PAN; partial stay on penalty

The court, for now, stayed the penalising provision that makes PAN cards not linked to Aadhaar cards invalid.

10 Jun 2017 1:36 AM IST

Calcutta High Court Justice C.S. Karnan (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court refuses to list Karnan petition over sentence

Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose has retired and fresh orders can be passed only after reconstituting the bench.

8 Jun 2017 3:05 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court to hear cattle case on June 15

A vacation bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and Deepak Gupta will hear the PIL.

8 Jun 2017 2:23 AM IST

Centres ban on cattle trade at livestock markets seen as a ploy to prohibit cow slaughter.

360 Degree: MOO(T) point Keep the cow pot boiling

The right to choice of food is a part of the right to personal liberty, conscience and privacy.

4 Jun 2017 6:21 AM IST

Bilkis Bano (Photo: AFP/File)

Supreme Court no to stay on IPS officer's conviction

Bilkis Bano, who was five-month pregnant at the time, was gangraped.

31 May 2017 2:00 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Manipur CM's son: SC tells Centre to give security to victim's kin

The petitioners said that the State machinery is acting in a high handed, illegal biased and arbitrary manner.

30 May 2017 6:33 AM IST