UN Chief Concerned over Human Rights Violations by India in Kashmir
UN chief is concerned over reports of restrictions on the Indian side of Kashmir, which could exacerbate the human rights situation in the region. By Rakesh Raman As the tension…
Kashmir Dispute: Pakistan to Move the International Court of Justice
While Kashmir is a disputed territory between India and Pakistan, the decision of India is being construed as a violation of UN Security Council resolutions on Kashmir. By Rakesh Raman…
Supreme Court Deploys Software to Translate Judgements into Indian Languages
The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the Additional Building Complex of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi on Wednesday (July 17, 2019). He also received a…
You Need Not Call Indian Judges as My Lord or Your Lordship
In order to stop the colonial-era practice of addressing judges in India as My Lord or Your Lordship, the Rajasthan High Court on Monday (July 15) asked all lawyers appearing…
India Takes Steps to Deal with Corrupt Officials
Although the Indian governments claim that they are trying to reduce corruption in the country, all the anti-corruption laws are so weak and complicated that instead of punishing the corrupt…
Entries invited for National Awards for Excellence in Journalism
The Press Council of India has invited entries for National Awards for Excellence in Journalism, 2019. The Awards, carrying a cash prize and citation, will be given in eight categories:…