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Over one crore disputes were settled in the third National Lok Adalat of this year, recording a total settlement amount of Rs 90 billion, the National Legal Services Authority said. Of the disputes settled on Saturday, more than 75 lakh…

NEW DELHI: The judicial institution has to give up resistance to adopting modern means of communication in order to reach out to the masses and earn the respect of the community at large, or else it will "lose the game", Supreme Court…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stressed that ease of justice was equally important as ease of doing business and ease of living, as he urged the judiciary to speed up release of undertrials awaiting legal aid and languishing in…

Majority of Indians are not able to approach courts and they "suffer in silence," Chief Justice of India N V Ramana said today, terming the access to justice as "a tool for social emancipation". "Justice: Social, Economic and Political -…

JAIPUR: Referringto a campaign against two SC judges for their strong remarks in the Nupur Sharma case, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot said it was a matter of grave concern. Gehlotsaid that everyone should respect the judiciary, but someone…

CJI NV Ramana said a holistic approach is needed to increase the efficiency and improve the process of administration of criminal justiceJAIPUR: CJI NV Ramanaon Saturday said a holistic approach is needed to increase the efficiency and…

Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on Saturday called for steps to address the "grave" issue of the high number of undertrial prisoners that is affecting the criminal justice system, saying there is a need to question procedures that lead…