Judiciary

CM Yogi: Separate vaccination center to be built for Media & Judiciary persons

UP CM Yogi Adityanath said that a separate vaccination center will be arranged for media personnel and officers of the judiciary in all the 75 districts of the state.

May 22, 2021, 16:56 PM IST

Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad flays rising trend of pressuring judiciary through social media

Ravi Shankar Prasad said that personal attacks on judges by social media are not right while expressing concern over this trend. 

Sep 10, 2020, 19:10 PM IST

Watch PM Modi's speech on President's address

Prime Minister Narendra Modi replies to the debate on the Motion of Thanks to the President Ram Nath Kovind's earlier address in the Lok Sabha on Thursday (February 6). The Prime Minister had on Wednesday announced in the Lower House constitution of trust to oversee the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya.

Feb 06, 2020, 17:12 PM IST

'Congress disrespects Constitution, trampled Judiciary, imposed Emergencies the most' says PM Modi

Who brought Emergency? Who trampled over Judiciary? Who has brought the most amendments to the Constitution? Who imposed Article 356 the most? Those who did the above need to get a deeper knowledge of our Constitution: PM Modi in Lok Sabha

Feb 06, 2020, 15:32 PM IST

Enhancing legal system can be India's best investment, states Economic Survey

The Economic Survey 2018-2019 highlighted the impact that the government’s efforts of introducing the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and the adoption of the Goods and Services Tax, have had on improving Ease of Doing Business.

Jul 04, 2019, 13:48 PM IST

Chief Justice deserves justice, but should not give it to himself

CJI Ranjan Gogoi has set a good precedent, but he perhaps could have done better.

Apr 23, 2019, 13:02 PM IST

5W1H: Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad pushes for SC/ST quota in judiciary

This segment of Zee News brings to you the latest information on the judiciary in which the law minister has now pushed for SC/ST quota. Watch full video to know more.

Dec 26, 2018, 17:04 PM IST

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad advocates SC/ST reservations in judiciary

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has advocated reservations for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the judiciary through an all-India judicial service examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission,

Dec 26, 2018, 14:26 PM IST

BJP leader H Raja apologises before Madras HC for abusing judiciary, contempt case shut

After the unconditional apology rendered by the BJP leader, the HC closed the suo motu contempt case against him.

Oct 22, 2018, 12:31 PM IST

Government released funds for special courts for cases against MPs and MLAs

It will cost the government nearly Rs 8 crore annually to run these 12 special courts to try lawmakers.

Jun 04, 2018, 18:32 PM IST

Judiciary, executive showdown in SC continues, this time over judges' appointment

A bitter showdown between the Centre and Supreme Court was witnessed today over the appointment of judges in the higher courts.

May 04, 2018, 23:14 PM IST

Centre government's role in appointment of Supreme Court judges explained

The Central government on Wednesday cleared the appointment of senior advocate Indu Malhotra as a judge of the apex court, but it is yet to decide on elevating Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice KM Joseph to the Supreme Court.  

Apr 26, 2018, 13:33 PM IST

Arun Jaitley's blog: Judge Loya death case – The one that almost created a judicial mutiny

Arun Jaitley, who is also a renowned lawyer, said that a "reading of the judgement exposes every fact of the conspiracy to generate falsehood as propaganda in the public and political space".

Apr 20, 2018, 15:30 PM IST

Justice Chelameswar reminds CJI of ‘responsibilities with power’, says removal no solution

Justice Chelameswar asserted on the need to fix the system rather than moving to “impeach” the Chief Justice of India.

Apr 08, 2018, 08:53 AM IST

Judicial crisis not resolved yet, confirms Attorney General

According to the Attorney General, the issue between the judges is likely to be settled in next two to three days.

Jan 16, 2018, 09:55 AM IST

JD(U) for judicial judicial services commission, reservation in judiciary

JD(U) Deputy leader in Bihar Assembly Shyam Rajak said as many as 6,379 posts of judges are lying vacant in the country.

Jan 06, 2018, 20:24 PM IST

Courts shouldn't assume the role of 'super guardian': Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Friday acceded to the wish of a girl, for whose custody her estranged parents have been fighting legal battles, saying that she was now a major and entitled to enjoy her freedom and the courts should not assume the role of a "super guardian".

Jan 05, 2018, 21:55 PM IST

SC reserves order on plea for SIT probe in alleged bribery case in the name of judges

On November 14, the apex court had dismissed a plea seeking an SIT probe into an alleged case of bribery in the name of judges, saying it was "wholly scandalous".

Nov 27, 2017, 21:07 PM IST

Govt, judiciary, bureaucracy must work for new India: Modi

The three pillars of democracy are all members of one family and should work together to strengthen one another, Modi said.

Nov 26, 2017, 20:20 PM IST

Panel set up to recommend pay hike for lower court judges

The current entry-level salary for a junior civil judge is Rs 45,000 while a senior judge gets nearly Rs 80,000.

Nov 20, 2017, 15:05 PM IST