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Manish Tewari | The golden mean of judicial oversight

Manish Tewari | The golden mean of judicial oversight

While the Indian judiciary is widely respected for its role in upholding constitutional principles, the lack of an...

5 April 2025 6:50 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chief Justice of India, Justice Dipak Misra and Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad at valedictory session of the National Law Day, 2017 function in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Govt, judiciary, bureaucracy must boost each other, work for new...

Modi also emphasised on the Indian Constitution's important role in the country's overall development after...

26 Nov 2017 3:26 PM

Judge Jeremy Stuart-Smith had ruled in August 2016 that it was the first case of its type and ordered Rose to complete 200 hours of unpaid work and gave her a 24-month supervision order. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Judiciary plagued with rampant sexism': Bombay HC judge supporting...

The Bombay High Court judge said the patriarchal world does not allow women to speak freely.

12 Oct 2018 8:52 AM

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: AP/File)

Courts, military, Pak netas: Mess is getting worse

Two military-court constitutional amendments in two-and-a-quarter years settled that debate.

4 Feb 2018 6:44 PM

The key areas of focus for Mumbai Pride March 2019 were issues pertaining to inclusion and opposition of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill 2016. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hong Kong court goes against govt to deliver landmark ruling on...

The judgement, handed down by the Court of Final Appeal, is the latest instance where judiciary has found against the...

6 Jun 2019 10:58 AM

The truth, on the other hand, is that public confidence in the judiciary will be shaken if, faced with a prima facie case of his bias, the judge insists on deciding the case.

Don't place the burden of our expectations on the judiciary

In Pakistan, courts are often expected to resolve fundamental questions concerning the identity of the state.

6 Jan 2020 8:01 PM

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Manish Tewari | Is institutional collapse this decade's new story?

The first crisis came with the imposition of internal Emergency on the 25th of June 1975

2 Jan 2021 10:36 PM

Police uses water canon to disperse anti government protesters in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

AA Edit | Bibi forced to take step back

The independence of the judiciary has been a thorn to Israeli politicians

28 March 2023 6:50 PM

Gen. Syed Asim Munir. (Photo: Wikipedia)

Bhopinder Singh | Target Imran: Gen. Munir a true soldier of Pak Deep...

As Imran's bte noire, Gen. Munir had to endure the former PM's reciprocal indignity of supposed corruption charges

16 May 2023 6:30 PM

Madras High Court. (PTI Image)

AA Edit | A governor cut to size

The greyest of the grey areas in our Constitution could be about the institution of governors

27 Jun 2023 6:45 PM

Justice Chelameswar, in his letter written on March 21, cautioned that the bonhomie between the judiciary and the government in any state sounds the death knell to democracy. (Photo: AP/File)

Judiciary-govt bonhomie death knell to democracy: SC judge to CJI

Justice Chelameswar questioned the probe initiated by K'taka HC against a District and Sessions judge at the instance of...

29 March 2018 2:42 PM

A staffer of the Supreme Court tested positive for coronavirus. (PTI Photo)

Supreme Court staffer tests positive for coronavirus

The employee has been admitted to a government hospital and is undergoing treatment

28 April 2020 4:16 AM