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NCERT Class 8 Social Science Book Lists "Corruption At Various Levels" In Judiciary
NCERT's new Class 8 Social Science textbook includes a chapter on judicial corruption and systemic challenges in India's court system, highlighting extensive case backlogs and delays.
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Pendency, Promoting Mediation: Incoming Chief Justice On Top Priorities
Two days before he takes over as the Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant has said the two main priorities for him in his 16-month tenure will be tackling pending cases in the judiciary and giving an impetus to mediation.
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Shudras And Savarnas: High Court's Explosive Critique Of Judicial Practices
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has drawn a shocking parallel between the treatment of district and high court judges, referring to the relationship between the higher and lower judiciary as that of "serfs" under feudal lords.
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Apple, Google-Targeting Market Control Bill Approved by US Senate Panel
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to approve a bill that would rein in app stores of companies they said exert too much market control, particularly Apple and Google.
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No Consent For Contempt Case Against Rahul Gandhi, Says Attorney General
A lawyer's request to sue Rahul Gandhi for contempt has been denied by Attorney General KK Venugopal, who says his statements on the judiciary are "too vague" to lower the dignity of the institution in the eyes of people.
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WhatsApp, Centre Gets Supreme Court Notice on Plea Over Lower Privacy Standards for Indian Users
The Supreme Court asked the Centre and WhatsApp to reply to a fresh plea alleging lower standards of privacy for Indians in comparison to European users saying it is the duty of the judiciary to protect citizens' privacy.
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Over 2,500 Court Complexes To Get Video Conference Cabins: Centre
Seeking to boost the capability of the lower judiciary to hear cases online, funds have been released to set up ''video conference cabins'' in 2,506 court complexes across India, Law Ministry officials said.
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Supreme Court Says Members Of Lower Judiciary Not Eligible For District Judges By Direct Recruitment
The Supreme Court today ruled that member of subordinate judiciary services will not be eligible for appointment as District judges by way of direct recruitment.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad Backs All-India Exam To Recruit Lower Court Judges
Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday pitched for a national-level entrance test for "talent infusion" into the subordinate judiciary.
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Speed Up Recruitment Of Lower Court Judges: Centre To High Courts
High courts must speed up the recruitment of judicial officers for the lower judiciary as one of the reasons for high pendency is lack of judges, the Centre has said.
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NCERT Class 8 Social Science Book Lists "Corruption At Various Levels" In Judiciary
NCERT's new Class 8 Social Science textbook includes a chapter on judicial corruption and systemic challenges in India's court system, highlighting extensive case backlogs and delays.
-
Pendency, Promoting Mediation: Incoming Chief Justice On Top Priorities
Two days before he takes over as the Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant has said the two main priorities for him in his 16-month tenure will be tackling pending cases in the judiciary and giving an impetus to mediation.
-
Shudras And Savarnas: High Court's Explosive Critique Of Judicial Practices
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has drawn a shocking parallel between the treatment of district and high court judges, referring to the relationship between the higher and lower judiciary as that of "serfs" under feudal lords.
-
Apple, Google-Targeting Market Control Bill Approved by US Senate Panel
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to approve a bill that would rein in app stores of companies they said exert too much market control, particularly Apple and Google.
-
No Consent For Contempt Case Against Rahul Gandhi, Says Attorney General
A lawyer's request to sue Rahul Gandhi for contempt has been denied by Attorney General KK Venugopal, who says his statements on the judiciary are "too vague" to lower the dignity of the institution in the eyes of people.
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WhatsApp, Centre Gets Supreme Court Notice on Plea Over Lower Privacy Standards for Indian Users
The Supreme Court asked the Centre and WhatsApp to reply to a fresh plea alleging lower standards of privacy for Indians in comparison to European users saying it is the duty of the judiciary to protect citizens' privacy.
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Over 2,500 Court Complexes To Get Video Conference Cabins: Centre
Seeking to boost the capability of the lower judiciary to hear cases online, funds have been released to set up ''video conference cabins'' in 2,506 court complexes across India, Law Ministry officials said.
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Supreme Court Says Members Of Lower Judiciary Not Eligible For District Judges By Direct Recruitment
The Supreme Court today ruled that member of subordinate judiciary services will not be eligible for appointment as District judges by way of direct recruitment.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad Backs All-India Exam To Recruit Lower Court Judges
Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday pitched for a national-level entrance test for "talent infusion" into the subordinate judiciary.
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Speed Up Recruitment Of Lower Court Judges: Centre To High Courts
High courts must speed up the recruitment of judicial officers for the lower judiciary as one of the reasons for high pendency is lack of judges, the Centre has said.
