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Judgement calls

July 30, 2014 12:05 am

Judiciary must have primacy in appointments to keep institutional balance, but it must also be accountable.

Some judgement, please

July 24, 2014 12:05 am

Judicial appointments row, stoked by Katju revelations, is not about reform.

Katju’s complaint: AIADMK raises issue, forces adjournments

July 22, 2014 1:29 am

In the midst of a ruckus, Naidu pleaded with the Speaker to permit Amarinder Singh to raise a point of order.

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The Allahabad High Court said it is a sad reality that in many cases applications for interim maintenance remain pending for a long time.

Interim maintenance for women must begin from filing date to prevent financial hardship, rules Allahabad High Court

December 29, 2025 18:55 IST

Justice Rajiv Lochan Shukla was hearing a petition filed by a woman alleging delay in getting her interim maintenance as the family court allowed it from the date of the court order, not from the date of filing the plea.

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka reaffirmed the Constitution as the sole "divine" guide for the judiciary, dismissing the idea of external influences in legal decision-making.

‘Only Constitution no other source’: Former Supreme Court judge Abhay S Oka on ‘divine’ or ‘bovine’ intervention in passing verdicts

Updated: December 29, 2025 18:54 IST

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka said judges have “taken oath under the Constitution” to decide issues in accordance with law and the Constitution.

How Vijay is setting up the pieces on Tamil Nadu’s political chessboard: Could TVK be Panneerselvam, Dhinakaran’s new home?

December 29, 2025 18:54 IST

Bringing the two leaders on board will provide the fledgling party with a social base apart from their political experience.

Kuldeep Singh Sengar case shows why POCSO must recognise legislators as public servants

December 29, 2025 18:52 IST

POCSO’s objective is not merely to punish sexual offences but to recognise and respond to aggravated forms of abuse. The aggravation lies not in formal designation but in the capacity to intimidate, silence, or manipulate systems, which legislators disproportionately possess

Bengaluru land Infosys sold to real estate company not allotted by govt, says Industries Department

December 29, 2025 18:51 IST

Reports of the Rs 250-crore land deal between Infosys and Puravankara sparked a debate regarding companies selling land allotted to them by the Karnataka government.

Allahabad High Court's Justice Alok Mathur observed that the right to property is a constitutional right provided for in Article 300A of Constitution.

‘Very sorry state of affairs’: Allahabad High Court imposes Rs 20 lakh cost on state for ‘illegal’ demolition of property

Updated: December 29, 2025 18:49 IST

Terming it a serious infringement of the right to property, Justice Alok Mathur ordered restoration of the possession of vacant land to the petitioner and ordered enquiry against the erring officials.

Dhurandhar Box Office Collection Worldwide Day 24 Update: Ranveer Singh film nears 3 cr footfalls milestone; eyes Rs 10 cr mark on 4th Monday

Updated: December 29, 2025 18:48 IST

Dhurandhar Box Office Collection Worldwide Day 24 Update: Ranveer Singh's film makes Rs 1100.23 cr gross globally and Rs 862.23 cr gross in India.

People line up for anti-rabies vaccines at a primary health centre in Badaun on Monday. (Express Photo)

Why raita made from buffalo’s milk sent UP villagers rushing for anti-rabies shots

Updated: December 29, 2025 18:48 IST

Panic has gripped Pipraul village in Uttar Pradesh’s Badaun after a buffalo allegedly bitten by a stray dog died days after its milk was consumed at a Tehrai ceremony.

From Santiniketan to Sweden: How a choir in Lund is keeping Tagore’s songs alive

Updated: December 29, 2025 18:45 IST

The Lund International Tagore Choir stands as a testament to how Rabindranath Tagore’s music weaves human connections, fosters friendships, and kindles warmth among those moved by his philosophy.