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Chandigarh, March 8 In many matrimonial dispute cases, the search for justice does not end within the confines of the law, as they deal more with a social problem than a legal one. Therefore, out-of-the-box thinking by lawyers and judges is required, Delhi High Court Chief Justice Devendra Kumar...

New Delhi, March 8 Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasized the need for greater institutional reforms in the judiciary to promote greater female representation in the legal field, stating that high court collegiums should consider meritorious female lawyers for judicial appointments as a...

Chandigarh, March 7 Legislative reforms and judicial discipline have worked in tandem over the past decade, with courts exercising minimal intervention while remaining vigilant where natural justice demands scrutiny, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said here on Saturday.He noted that...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 4 The Congress-led UDF in Kerala on Wednesday strongly criticized the ruling LDF over the Sabarimala gold theft cases, the issue of women's entry to the shrine, and the state's health sector, where government doctors and a section of private nurses are on strike over...

Kochi, March 3 Supreme Court judge, Justice B V Nagarathna, said on Tuesday that even if unpopular decisions may cost judges their promotion or extension, they should follow their oath of office or 'judicial dharma'.Justice Nagarathna made the remark while speaking on the importance of...

New Delhi, March 2 Taking cognizance of a trial court relying on alleged non-existent verdicts that were generated with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), the Supreme Court has said that a decision based on such fake judgments would not be an error in decision-making, but would amount to...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 2 – As assembly elections approach, the Left-controlled Travancore Devaswom Board has dramatically reversed its stance on the contentious issue of women's entry into the Sabarimala temple on Monday, signaling a fresh political turn in one of Kerala's most divisive...

Kolkata, February 28 – Political reactions intensified in West Bengal on Saturday over the ongoing issue of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and recent political developments, with leaders from the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the principal opposition BJP exchanging sharp remarks...

Nagpur, February 28 Supreme Court Judge Justice K V Viswanathan said on Saturday that artificial intelligence cannot replace core functions in the legal profession, and a trained legal mind will always have an advantage that cannot be replicated by any algorithm.He addressed a gathering at the...

New Delhi, February 28 Delhi Law Minister Kapil Mishra accused former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of "overacting" after receiving relief in the excise policy case, and said that the people of Delhi "know the truth."Addressing a press conference, Mishra said that Kejriwal had resorted to...

Kottayam (Kerala), February 28 Catholicos Baselios Mar Thoma Mathews III, the head of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, welcomed Prime Minister Modi's reported stance that the Malankara Church should remain united, on Saturday.His remarks are significant given that Prime Minister Narendra...

Lucknow, February 27 A judge of the Allahabad High Court recorded his inability to pronounce the verdict in a case after a long day of hearings, stating, "Since I am feeling hungry, tired, and physically unable to pronounce the judgment, the judgment is reserved."This happened on Tuesday, when...

New Delhi, February 27 Supreme Court Judge Justice B.V. Nagarathna on Friday said that the media cannot perform its role under constraint, fear, or influence, and the most serious threats to press freedom arise not from direct censorship but from regulations, ownership rules, licensing laws, and...

Lucknow, February 27 Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday launched a sharp attack on the BJP over a controversy surrounding the NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook, and questioned whether the ruling party was running a government or a circus of its whims and fancies.He also...

New Delhi, February 27 A Delhi court on Friday acquitted former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia, Telangana Jagruthi president K Kavitha, and 20 others in a liquor policy case.The following is the chronology of events in the excise policy-linked corruption case...

Key cases listed in the Supreme Court on Friday, February 27:*The Supreme Court will hear a matter related to contamination in the Jojari river in Rajasthan, taken up suo motu.*The Supreme Court will hear a petition concerning the functioning of the Central Administrative Tribunal's Jammu...

New Delhi, February 26 HIAL co-founder Gitanjali J Angmo said on Thursday that while there were several "procedural lapses" in the case against her husband and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, she had faith in the judiciary.Speaking to the media at the Supreme Court complex after the court...

New Delhi, February 26 Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said on Thursday that he would be failing in his duty if he did not introduce reforms on the listing of cases in the Supreme Court registry before he retired.The remarks were made by the CJI while hearing a plea related to the UP...

New Delhi, February 26 The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to the Centre and state authorities to install display boards at all public institutions, such as police stations, court premises, and municipal offices, on the legal...

New Delhi, February 26 – The Supreme Court has ordered an immediate nationwide withdrawal of the Class 8 Social Science textbook published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), along with a complete ban on it. This decision comes after observing that the chapter...