dispute resolution

Hyderabad, March 30 The Telangana Legislative Assembly passed a bill on Monday aimed at the welfare of gig workers.State Labour Minister G Vivek Venkatswamy, who moved the Telangana Platform-Based Gig Workers (Registration, Social Security and Welfare) Bill, 2026, said that Congress leader...

New Delhi, March 29 Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Sunday emphasized the need for accessible, affordable, and timely justice for all citizens, asserting that it is a right for everyone, not just a privilege for a select few.He also called for inclusive, technology-driven access to justice...

New Delhi, March 26 The Delhi Police has solved the case of a 23-year-old man's murder in the outer Delhi area of Bawana, and has apprehended four minors who are alleged to have planned and carried out the crime following a previous dispute, an official said on Thursday.The incident came to...

New Delhi, March 26 – The Supreme Court has cautioned that the growing practice of citing "non-existent" or incorrect judgments has emerged as a "rampant menace" affecting courts not only in India but across jurisdictions globally.Emphasising the need for heightened vigilance in judicial...

New Delhi, March 25 Nearly 70,000 cases involving government employees are currently awaiting adjudication in the Central Administrative Tribunal, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) is the designated authority that handles grievances and disputes...

Gandhinagar, March 25 – The Gujarat Legislative Assembly passed the Gujarat Educational Institutions Service Tribunal (Amendment) Bill-2026 unanimously on Wednesday, aiming to provide quicker resolution of disputes for academic and non-academic employees of educational institutions.Education...

New Delhi, March 24 The government on Tuesday introduced measures to strengthen consumer-centric gas service delivery while ensuring that the transition to piped natural gas (PNG) does not impose an excessive financial burden on users.The framework mandates the time-bound provision of PNG...

New Delhi, March 24 In an escalation of the ongoing feud in the Kapur family of auto components major Sona BLW Precision Forgings, Priya Sachdev Kapur, wife of the late Sunjay Kapur, has served a notice to remove his mother, Rani Kapur, as a trustee of the RK Family Trust.In a notice seen by

Mainpuri (UP), March 23 A brief period of tension prevailed in the town of Kuraoli here after a dispute among some people over the venue for Eid prayers, but the situation was defused following intervention by the administration, officials said on Monday.The disagreement arose on March 21 when...

Bengaluru, March 22 CJI Justice Surya Kant has said that AI must be integrated into the judicial system in a way that strengthens the institution without undermining its core functions.In his inaugural address at a one-day seminar on "Artificial Intelligence – Prevention and Resolution of...

Bengaluru, March 21 CJI Justice Surya Kant said on Saturday that Artificial Intelligence (AI) must be integrated into the judicial system in a way that strengthens the institution without undermining its core functions.He was speaking after inaugurating a one-day seminar on "Artificial...

Indore, March 18 In a pioneering initiative in the country, the Madhya Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (MPSLSA) has trained individuals with hearing and speech impairments in mediation for dispute resolution using sign language.The training program was held here from March 14 to 18...

New Delhi, March 18 A Delhi court has dismissed a civil defamation suit filed by restaurant owner and entrepreneur Vidur Kanodia against social media professional Lakshita Jain over alleged derogatory Instagram posts, holding that the expressions used, including "bully" and "unprofessional," did...

New Delhi, March 18 Three minors, including one who had recently been released on bail in a murder case, were apprehended in connection with the stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Ashok Vihar, northwest Delhi, over a past dispute, an official said on Wednesday.A PCR call on March 12 reported a...

New Delhi, March 16 Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said on Monday that it is very important for family courts to eliminate the "psychological fear" from a child's mind, and for that, they should introduce some changes in the traditional functioning of courts."Should family courts have these...

Thane, March 16 In a major effort to clear the backlog of cases in the judicial system, the National Lok Adalat held in Thane district has resolved 83,424 cases, including both pre-litigation and ongoing trial matters, resulting in a total settlement of Rs 187.50 crore, an official said on...

Thane, March 16 A total of 44,021 cases related to permanent power supply disconnections and electricity theft in the Kalyan Circle of the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited were resolved at the National Lok Adalat held in Thane, an official said on Monday.Consumers...

The Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority organized the first National Lok Adalat of 2026 across the Union Territory to promote the quick and amicable resolution of disputes.Held under the patronage of Chief Justice of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Justice Arun Palli, the Lok Adalat...

Indore, March 14: In a significant initiative aimed at fostering inclusive access to justice, the Madhya Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (MPSLSA) has launched a five-day mediation training program specifically for professionals with hearing impairments and sign language interpreters in...

Thane, March 14 The family of a 36-year-old software engineer who died in a road accident in 2024, was awarded ₹2.14 crore in compensation at a Lok Adalat in the Thane district of Maharashtra on Saturday.Principal District and Sessions Judge S B Agrawal handed over the compensation cheque to...