Nidhi Razdan

Union law minister Kiren Rijiju's argument today that judges are not answerable to people the way elected representatives are, was brushed aside by Justice Deepak Gupta, retired judge of the Supreme Court.

Former judge of Delhi High Court, RS Sodhi has indicated that a new Collegium system with a government representative in it could be the right way to go.

Congress's P Chidambaram stopped short of questioning the Supreme Court verdict on notes ban today, and instead, pointed out its shortcomings.

Efforts to infringe on the freedom of judiciary will not work, former Supreme Court judge Madan Lokur told NDTV today in the backdrop of the judiciary's escalating friction with the government on the subject of judicial appointments.

Kapil Sibal, law minister in the government led by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, said the government is attempting to "take over" the judiciary "the last citadel of freedom" -- and said the courts will stand firm against this.

Civil Aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia today said the winter rush of passengers at the Delhi airport was "unexpected" and efforts have been made to clear the bottlenecks that had led to the massive congestion and chaos over the last two days.

For several days, China has seen unprecedented protests across many cities as a surge in Covid cases, followed by harsh lockdowns, has taken its toll on people.

Players of Iran's football team refused to sing their national anthem before their opening match at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, in solidarity with protesters back home

Sanjay Raut, a leader of the Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena, said today that his party would not compromise on Hindutva or Veer Savarkar, amid a row over Rahul Gandhi's comments on the controversial Hindu icon.

The comments come in the middle of renewed focus on judges' appointments held up by the government that have earned the disapproval of the Supreme Court this week.

Donald Trump has just announced that he will seek another shot at the US Presidency in the next election in 2024. But after the party performed underwhelmingly in the recent US midterm polls, this may not turn out the way Trump had hoped

This week, the Supreme Court upheld a 10% quota for economically weaker sections, which was passed through what is called the 103rd amendment by the government in January of 2019

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister P Thiaga Rajan's comments came a day after friction between governors and governments in three non-BJP-ruled southern states saw a dramatic spike.

As Rishi Sunak becomes the Prime Minister of the UK, Shashi Tharoor stirs up a debate about diversity and representation in India

Aaditya Thackeray, minister in Uddhav Thackeray's Maha Vikas Aghadi government, has indicated that the "backstabbing" they faced from the "traitor" faction led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, is the very problem democracy is facing today.

Union law minister Kiren Rijiju's argument today that judges are not answerable to people the way elected representatives are, was brushed aside by Justice Deepak Gupta, retired judge of the Supreme Court.

Former judge of Delhi High Court, RS Sodhi has indicated that a new Collegium system with a government representative in it could be the right way to go.

Congress's P Chidambaram stopped short of questioning the Supreme Court verdict on notes ban today, and instead, pointed out its shortcomings.

Efforts to infringe on the freedom of judiciary will not work, former Supreme Court judge Madan Lokur told NDTV today in the backdrop of the judiciary's escalating friction with the government on the subject of judicial appointments.

Kapil Sibal, law minister in the government led by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, said the government is attempting to "take over" the judiciary "the last citadel of freedom" -- and said the courts will stand firm against this.

Civil Aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia today said the winter rush of passengers at the Delhi airport was "unexpected" and efforts have been made to clear the bottlenecks that had led to the massive congestion and chaos over the last two days.

For several days, China has seen unprecedented protests across many cities as a surge in Covid cases, followed by harsh lockdowns, has taken its toll on people.

Players of Iran's football team refused to sing their national anthem before their opening match at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, in solidarity with protesters back home

Sanjay Raut, a leader of the Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena, said today that his party would not compromise on Hindutva or Veer Savarkar, amid a row over Rahul Gandhi's comments on the controversial Hindu icon.

The comments come in the middle of renewed focus on judges' appointments held up by the government that have earned the disapproval of the Supreme Court this week.

Donald Trump has just announced that he will seek another shot at the US Presidency in the next election in 2024. But after the party performed underwhelmingly in the recent US midterm polls, this may not turn out the way Trump had hoped

This week, the Supreme Court upheld a 10% quota for economically weaker sections, which was passed through what is called the 103rd amendment by the government in January of 2019

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister P Thiaga Rajan's comments came a day after friction between governors and governments in three non-BJP-ruled southern states saw a dramatic spike.

As Rishi Sunak becomes the Prime Minister of the UK, Shashi Tharoor stirs up a debate about diversity and representation in India

Aaditya Thackeray, minister in Uddhav Thackeray's Maha Vikas Aghadi government, has indicated that the "backstabbing" they faced from the "traitor" faction led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, is the very problem democracy is facing today.