On June 19 the BJP-led NDA announced that Bihar governor Ram Nath Kovind would be its presidential candidate, and by this afternoon (June 20) Kovind had resigned his governorship. President Pranab Muk...
While arbitration seems to be the new mantra of a new India, with the government claiming that India is set to become the next principal arbitration hub of the world, government agencies have yet to s...
Having learnt through an RTI petition that Gopal Ansal, one of the main accused in the Uphaar cinema hall tragedy, is approaching the chief minister of Delhi with a mercy petition drafted by counsel R...
Keeping to the fast pace of adding to the roster of high court judges across the country – an essential prerequisite for bringing down the mountain of pendency at all courts – 11 more judges’ names h...
The outgoing attorney general’s request to the government not to grant him another term brings the focus back on law officers’ other lucrative cases
~By VenkatasubramanianWhen Mukul Rohatgi becam...
Pending litigation between various government departments has shot up to over a lakh cases and there seems little hope of succour, leading to a huge backlog and loss to the exchequer
~By Parsa Venkat...
The Supreme Court on Monday (June 19) ordered that no contractual employee of any newspaper organization can be denied the benefits of the Majithia Wage Board, and thus reiterated the verdict of Febru...
The NDA has selected a rank outsider, so to say, to be its Presidential candidate. BJP president Amit Shah named Bihar governor Ram Nath Kovind—a Dalit leader, a BJP supporter from Kanpur and a lawyer...
In the run-up to the hearing of the Kulbhushan Jadhav case at the International Court of Justice at The Hague, India has decided to keep its faith in Judge Dalveer Bhandari, known to be somewhat of a ...
Indian cricket, barely recovering from Sunday’s (June 18) shameful and shocking defeat to arch rivals Pakistan in the final of the Champions Trophy 2017, was in for more setbacks when the Central Info...