While some states have banned the sale of beef, courts are unable to tell the difference between different kinds of meat and are using dubious evidence to settle disputes
By Vipin Pubby in Chandig...
Since a couple of decades the appointment of Judges to the High Courts hasbecome a problematic and procrastinating exercise. Before the judgment of theSupreme Court in Supreme Court Advocates-on-R...
A Madras High Court judge initiating contempt proceedings against his own chief justice and members of the bar indulging in acts of hooliganism does not augur well for the judiciary
By Venkatasubr...
With the Lok Sabha passing the Delhi High Court Amendment Bill (2015), the pecuniary jurisdiction of district courts has gone up from Rs20 lakh to Rs2 crore, giving litigants easier justice
By Bhav...
Within a week, the CBI has been pulled up twice, once by Bombay High Court and then, by Supreme Court. This has put a question mark on its partisan role when handling politically motivated cases
B...
A petition against the portrayal of Shiva by Amish Tripathi in his three books was rejected by the court for being frivolous
By Kaushik Joshi
Lord Shiva, with his matted hair, a snake around...
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...
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...
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...
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...