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Collegium strategy to resolve impasse

Above: (L-R) Justice Madan B Lokur, Justice Deepak Gupta and Attorney General KK Venugopal The standoff between the Judiciary and the Executive spilled out into the open on May 4. As a court full o...

Asaram Bapu’s Sentence: Godless Godman

Above: Police escort spiritual leader Asaram Bapu (Centre) outside an airport after his arrest in Jodhpur, on September 1, 2013/Photo: UNI A Jodhpur court convicted influential godman Asaram Bapu f...

Tussle Over Guardianship: Facing the Music!

In a landmark judgment, the Delhi High Court has expanded the nature of fundamental rights by making the parents of a girl liable for violating her rights and has asked them to pay her compensation of...

Racing Against Time

Above: The Justice Clock installed in Jaisalmer House in Delhi/Photo: Anil Shakya Justice clocks will come up in all 24 high courts of the country and are aimed at reducing pendency—the bane of the...

Lokayukta Comes Under Act

Above: The Allahabad High Court/Photo Courtesy: Wikimedia.org In a tough stand, the Allahabad High Court has struck down a UP Vigilance Department order which tried to protect this office from the ...

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In a surprising volte-face, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed the termination of two additional district judges for violating the state government’s two-child norm ~By Rakesh Dixit in Bhopa...

Health Insurance: Taken to Task

Above: Most patients rely on insurance to meet the high cost of private medical treatment. Photo: adityahospital.co.in In a move to help those suffering from genetic diseases, the Delhi High Court ...

Fodder scam: 14 year jail term, Rs 60 lakh fine for Lalu in Dumka Treasury case

In the biggest setback yet for RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, a special CBI court in Ranchi, on Saturday (March 24), sentenced him to 14 years imprisonment in the Fodder Scam related Dumka Treasury case...

Aadhaar linkages case: UIDAI chief likely to make PPT presentation in SC tomorrow

With the centre now making its submissions before the Supreme Court to defend its decision of making Aadhaar-linking with various services mandatory, the Constitution Bench will, in arguably the first...

Will this Dose Work?

Above:  Acute shortage of doctors forces patients to wait for hours at government hospitals In an attempt to revitalise this moribund sector, the Allahabad High Court has ordered that all governme...

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