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Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma who is Judicial Member of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Chennai Bench has recused himself from hearing an insolvency matter after disclosing that he had been approached by a senior member of the higher judiciary seeking a favourable outcome for one of the parties. The disclosure was made during the hearing of an appeal challenging a 2023 order admitting a Hyderabad-based company into the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP). Justic...

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A Stern Reminder

In a landmark ruling, the apex court orders immediate release of  convicts who have served their sentences, exposing once again the systemic failures of India’s prison system

A Pause Before Reform

The Bar Council of India’s three-year freeze on new institutions  exposes deep cracks in India’s legal education system

Columns

Unclogging The Wheels of Justice: How India Can End Its Judicial Backlog

The scale of pendency in India is staggering, with over 50 million cases currently awaiting resolution. Yet, a closer look reveals that this deeply entrenched issue is not an intractable problem, but one with a surprisingly simple and achievable solution

Taking the Initiative

The Latin term meaning “on its own motion”, refers to a court or other authority taking action without a formal request or petition from a party involved. In essence, it means the entity is acting on its own initiative. The judiciary has not hesitated to act on its own when it sees an issue involving public interest or individuals being wronged

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Duck vs Century

An uneasy photo-op masks deeper fractures in US global leadership

India has touched 79: It is, for every Indian, a day of gratitude and one that must be celebrated

This Independence Day was a celebration of freedom and sacrifice, but also a reminder of how patriotism and politics now jostle for space on a national stage meant for unity

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The top court has done something deceptively simple: it has tied the fate of India’s most invisible children to the most universal public institution we have: the neighbourhood school. If properly enforced, this order might one day be seen as the moment orphanhood moved from charitable afterthought to rights-based entitlement

India’s Cobbled Plastic Road

The country’s plastics gamble, based on its manufacturing  ambitions, could be hit by global treaties and the looming  environmental and trade backlash

Death and Disaster in Gaza

By Annunthra Rangan W...