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A serious vacuum

The stalemate over NJAC is having a deleterious effect on the vacancies of judges and additional judges in many high courts. This shows a serious deficit in the collegium system of appointments By ...

Looming crisis averted

The government was mulling over amending the Handloom Act that protects millions of weavers. Better sense prevailed, but is the threat over yet? By Ramesh Menon Millions of wor-kers in the h...

NJAC’s Birth Pangs

Several hurdles have prevented the commission from taking off, including recusal by Justice JS Khehar, and CJI HL Dattu saying he can’t participate in it. At the root of the problem is independence of...

Chief Justice Threatened

A judge of the Madras High Court has broken all norms by threatening to slap a case against the chief justice apart from flashing the Dalit card to allege harassment. By Ramesh Menon  It was...

Relief for Aamir Khan

Reacting to a frivolous complaint against the actor’s film, Lagaan, the Gujarat HC quashes an FIR against him and others By Kaushik Joshi   In a major relief to actor Aamir Khan, the...

Veil of Silence

Despite clear evidence, the case against this famous scientist crawls. Nothing has come out of the internal probe in TERI and the victim has not joined work. Is this how organizations sidetrack sexua...

New wine in new bottle

With the collegium system coming to an end, the National Judicial Appointments Commission Act has taken over. This will herald new ties between the executive and the judiciary, where the position of t...

Sound of Music

The apex court delivered a landmark verdict by lifting the 25-year-old ban on the famous musical drama, Jesus Christ Superstar, imposed only in Kottayam By Jacob George The lifting of the b...

Justice in sight

Anew probe panel will investigate sexual harassment charges against Justice s Gangele of the Gwalior high court By Ramesh Menon Allahabad Chief Justice Dhananjaya Chandrachud will now head a...

Modi’s provocative message

The Prime Minister used the high-profile judicial meet to slam activists and asked the judiciary not to fear them while dispensing justice By Ramesh Menon­   Lecturing the judiciary...

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