The Supreme Court has asked Kerala to pay this compensation to victims of Endosulfan poisoning, giving a ray of hope for their slow rehabilitation and recovery
~By Ramesh Menon
Ver 5,000 Endosulfan ...
In life as in death, J Jayalalithaa had brushes with the judiciary. Her DA case is pending in the Supreme Court and now, numerous petitions want courts to look into her death
By R Ramasubramanian i...
~By Sujit Bhar
The Supreme Court today said that the government needs to educate the public about the existence of an autonomous body that acts towards addressing complaints from the common man reg...
The government’s e-courts project is still to realize its full potential. Conceived as a way out for ensuring speedy delivery of justice and reducing pendency of cases, the much-hyped project is sputt...
Judges and lawyers in Telangana were up in arms over the appointment of Andhra Pradesh judges in their state. However, the judges returned to work following appeals by the Chief Justice of India, the ...
The seven-year-old daughter of an environment lawyer has sued the Pakistan government for violating the right to a healthy life. According to Dawn, Rabab Ali in her petition, filed through her father ...
The Union cabinet today cleared the decks for renaming of the Madras and Bombay high courts. A bill in this regard will be placed in Parliament. The law ministry had sought the approval of the cabinet...
In a significant observation, the Supreme Court recently said that it would like to examine the issue of lawmakers having shares in a company that was doing business with the government. The court fel...
In a move that will help bring litigants closer to a shorter judicial process, the Pune District Court has implemented a SMS message service that informs lawyers and litigants about the dates of heari...
In an important ruling in Rajiv Kumar Gupta and Ors vs Union of India and Ors, the Supreme Court struck down the central government’s orders which did not permit reservations in promotions in Group A ...