Legal system

Legal system marked by long delays, backlog of 3.3 crore cases throughout country: President Ram Nath Kovind

President Kovind said the reasons for delays include -- infrastructure gaps, considerable vacancies, particularly in subordinate courts, and the culture of seeking adjournments as a norm rather than an exception.

Sep 01, 2018, 13:13 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi hits out at Centre, says legal system collapsing due to pending court cases

Rahul Gandhi has accused Ravi Shankar Prasad of "peddling fake news" instead of strengthening the collapsing legal system.

Mar 24, 2018, 17:17 PM IST

Foreign lawyers, firms cannot practice or open offices in India: Supreme Court

They can only advice Indian clients on a 'fly-in-fly-out' basis, the apex court held.

Mar 13, 2018, 11:54 AM IST