CJI Chandrachud highlights importance of robust infrastructure in judiciary; says technology must supplement, not sabotage physical access to courts

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has highlighted the importance of physical, technological and personnel infrastructure in the judiciary, saying that technology should supplement, not replace the physical access to…

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Karnataka High Court grants bail to Mohan Nayak, first accused to get bail in Gauri Lankesh murder case

The Karnataka High Court has granted bail to Mohan Nayak, an accused in the murder case of activist-journalist Gauri Lankesh, who was shot dead in 2017. The single-judge Bench of…

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Supreme Court rejects Chanda Kochhar plea seeking interim release of retirement benefits from ICICI Bank

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to grant interim relief to former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ICICI Bank Chanda Kochhar on her petition seeking post-retirement benefits from the private…

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Adolescent girls remark: Supreme Court expresses displeasure over Calcutta High Court verdict, registers suo motu case

The Supreme Court took a dim view of the comment made by the Calcutta High Court on the need for adolescent girls to control the sexual urges and not give…

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