Prez Murmu urges swift rape case verdicts, flays adjournment culture

President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said delay in court decisions in heinous crimes, like rape, forces the common man to think that the judicial process lacks sensitivity, even as she called for a......

Only 6.7% court infra at district level female-friendly: CJI

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Sunday said the fact that only 6.7 percent court infrastructure at the district level is female-friendly needs to be changed. IMAGE: President Droupadi......

People get so fed up with judicial process that...: CJI

People get 'so fed up' with the matters of courts that they just want a settlement, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud said on Saturday while highlighting the role of Lok Adalats as alternative......

'They started Opposition unity much too late'

'They were as late as June 2023 and they did not follow it up with concrete measures immediately in terms of a secretariat or common minimum programme, working group or seat sharing etc.''They......

Why FinMin is worried about fund infusion for 3 insurance firms

Since no insurance companies share data on their claims with each other, the finance ministry and Irdai suspect that a lot of the resultant claims are duplicates. Illustration: Uttam......

3 digital plans luanched to increase legal access, cut pendency

The three initiatives are - pro-bono legal services, tele law and Nyaya Mitra The Department of Justice (part of the Ministry of Law and Justice) launched three empowerment initiatives on Thursday......

Six areas of reforms to expect from Modi's banking retreat

The meeting will be attended by all heads and EDs of public sector banks It’ll be the biggest Gyan Sangam (knowledge confluence) for public sector bank (PSB) chiefs, who will be able to......

PSU banks write off over Rs 1.06 lakh cr in last 5 years

Public sector banks have written off loans worth Rs 1,06,170 crore (Rs 1,061.70 billion) in the last 5 years, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. "The RBI data reporting system does not collate......

Malik's passport to be returned within a week

Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, who is all set to marry Sania Mirza in Hyderabad on April 15, can get back his passport in about a week's time after he completes all legal formalities, police......

Sania Mirza to marry Shoaib Malik today

In yet another surprising twist to the Sania Mirza-Shoaib Malik affair, the Indian tennis star has decided to marry the Pakistani cricketer on Friday, April 9 instead of the previously decided date......