CJI-centric working of SC needs change to make it more democratic: Justice Abhay S Oka | India News

NEW DELHI: Hailing just-demitted CJI Sanjiv Khanna’s initiatives to bring transparency in Supreme Court, Justice Abhay S Oka, on his last working day as judge, said a shift away from CJI-centric functioning is needed to make it more democratic.He expressed hope that CJI B R Gavai would bring the change during his tenure.“In high courts,…

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‘Objective to attack our prosperity, progress and morale’: India slams Pakistan for sponsoring cross-border terrorism | India News

NEW DELHI: India on Friday slammed Pakistan at United Nations for sponsoring cross-border terrorism with an “objective to attack India’s prosperity, progress and morale.”While addressing the open debate on protection of civilians in armed conflict, India’s permanent representative Harish P accused Pakistan of using its civilian cover to advance the cause of terrorism.“First, India has…

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Describing any court as ‘lower courts’ undermines constitutional ethos, says Supreme Court | India News

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday reiterated that trial courts should not be referred to as “lower courts,” saying that such terminology goes against the ethos of the Constitution.A bench of justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih, while acquitting two life convicts in a 1981 murder case, said, “Before we part with…

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‘SC heavily CJI-centric’: Justice AS Oka says top court’s ‘image must change’ | India News

NEW DELHI: In a candid and reflective farewell address, Justice Abhay S Oka on Friday described the Supreme Court of India as a “Chief Justice-centric court,” calling for a more democratic administrative approach in light of the court’s diverse composition of 34 judges from across the country.Speaking at a farewell event organised by the Supreme…

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NIA nabs key aide of Lawrence Bishnoi gang for running fake passport syndicate | India News

National Investigation Agency NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested a person for allegedly forging fake passports for members of Lawrence Bishnoi‘s gang to help them evade arrest by fleeing the country.The central probing agency said that Rahul Sarkar — a key aide of the Bishnoi gang — was running the syndicate’s…

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‘Save your lives first’: When Pakistan army commander abandoned post during Operation Sindoor | India News

NEW DELHI: The Indian Army’s precision strikes during Operation Sindoor not only dismantled terror infrastructure across the Line of Control (LoC) but also triggered widespread panic within the Pakistan army, with intercepted communications revealing that senior officers abandoned their posts mid-conflict.According to Indian Army sources, a commander from Pakistan’s 75th Infantry Brigade, stationed near Muzaffarabad…

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Kabir Bedi opens up on getting married four times, says he’s never had a one night stand: ‘All my relationships were good, long’ | Hindi Movie News

Kabir Bedihas gotten married four times and has always been vocal and honest about his relationships. The actor however admitted in a recent interview that he was always emotional in all his relationships and never had any one night stand.Kabir first married Protima Bedi in 1969. He then married Susan Humphreys in 1980. His third…

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“Difficult for OEMs to guarantee EV battery if customers…”: Honda explain swapping approach

Honda explains battery swapping approach for Activa e: Honda celebrated a momentous milestone this week as it completed the production of 500 million two-wheeler units globally. Last month, the company had clocked production of 70 million cumulative units through HMSI in India. Following the roll-out ceremony of its 500 millionth unit at its manufacturing facility…

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