SC collegium recommends names for appointment as chief justice of 3 HCs

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday recommended to the Centre the names of three judges for appointment as chief justice of the high courts of......

Allow hybrid mode hearings, technology not judges' choice, SC tells HCs

Irked over the minimal use of technology, the Supreme Court on Friday said no high court in the country shall deny access to video conference or hearing through hybrid mode to lawyers and litigants......

'Childish jab': Solicitor general opposes Kejriwal's RTI plea on Modi's degree

The Gujarat University on Thursday told the high court in Ahmedabad the  Right to Information Act cannot be used for satisfying someone's "childish curiosity" as it defended its petition......

Why can't Sanskrit be India's official language, asks ex-CJI Bobde

Former Chief Justice of India Sharad Bobde on Friday batted for Sanskrit as the country's official language, including for use in courts, and said even the architect of the Constitution and eminent......

A PAN-based online system to resolve tax woes

The tax department is on a spree to ensure more taxpayers in the country use the PAN card. Aimed to reduce lengthy proceedings and time taken in litigation, the Income Tax department has activated......

Insurance VRS cuts marketing cadre 32%

The second round of the voluntary retirement scheme in the financial services sector has elicited good response, reducing 32 per cent of the marketing cadre in the four state general insurance......