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AA Edit | Welcome Steps By SC To Bring Relief To Litigants

AA Edit | Welcome Steps By SC To Bring Relief To Litigants

Reports say over 5.3 crore cases are pending across all Indian courts among which around 4.7 crore are in district and...

31 May 2026 10:14 PM IST

AA Edit | Bail Can Be Seen Almost As A Fundamental Right

AA Edit | Bail Can Be Seen Almost As A Fundamental Right

It also raises the hope that Parliament will stop enacting laws that curtail the freedoms guaranteed under Articles 21...

19 May 2026 11:01 PM IST

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | UGC: Hawkishly ‘Woke’ Or Just Politically Motivated?

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | UGC: Hawkishly ‘Woke’ Or Just Politically...

There are 1,270 such universities and 14,725 colleges serving millions of students. Since 2012, the UGC has implemented...

10 Feb 2026 10:43 PM IST

AA Edit | Greater Transparency Is Needed Over UCC

AA Edit | Greater Transparency Is Needed Over UCC

PM Modi hails state’s Uniform Civil Code, critics warn of privacy and divisive issues

10 Nov 2025 9:33 PM IST

Pavan K. Varma | India’s Democracy No Match To Nepalese Fragile Governance

Pavan K. Varma | India’s Democracy No Match To Nepalese Fragile...

In recent years, Indian public discourse has been increasingly hijacked by a troubling binary: Either one is an...

28 Sept 2025 12:03 AM IST

K.J. Jacob | Balancing Rights & Freedom for All: Why They Cannot Be Undermined…

K.J. Jacob | Balancing Rights & Freedom for All: Why They Cannot Be...

India’s top court defends free speech, warns states to uphold law over threats and sentiments

29 Jun 2025 10:24 PM IST

Manish Tewari | The golden mean of judicial oversight

Manish Tewari | The golden mean of judicial oversight

While the Indian judiciary is widely respected for its role in upholding constitutional principles, the lack of an...

6 April 2025 12:20 AM IST

Nayanatara Roy | Re-imagining Indian federalism

Nayanatara Roy | Re-imagining Indian federalism

Yet we retained Preventive Detention in our Constitution. Today we have a situation in which the Supreme Court has ruled...

5 April 2025 5:07 PM IST

AA Edit | Courts must not delay bail cases

AA Edit | Courts must not delay bail cases

The Supreme Court being the custodian of the fundamental rights has interpreted the Article that guarantees protection...

7 March 2025 11:24 PM IST

Out-of-court litigation is expected to help reduce the burden on courts in a country where over 3 crore cases are pending.

India's Legal Logjam

In absence of enforceability of law, liberty becomes obsolete.

22 Oct 2017 5:50 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: PTI)

Don't disturb separation of powers, says President

The President said it is upto the higher judiciary to mentor and encourage the lower judiciary.

27 Nov 2017 12:26 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has rejected a petition seeking disqualification of AAP MLA Surendra Singh as a lawmaker. (Photo: PTI)

Need more women, SC, OBC judges, says Ram Nath Kovind

Speaking on the occasion, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra rejected the perception that there was judicial activism in...

26 Nov 2017 1:57 AM IST