Law

e-Courts Mission Mode Project speeds up disposal of cases

IANS | August 7, 2026 1:41 PM

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The e-Courts Mission Mode Project has transformed India's paper-based judiciary into a digitally enabled and trackable justice delivery system. Since 2014, both case filings and disposals have nearly tripled, with courts consistently disposing of more cases than are filed each year, according to a factsheet released by the Government on Friday.

No frisking, lack of CCTV watch enabled NTA experts to carry out NEET question leaks, says CBI chargesheet

IANS | August 7, 2026 11:30 AM

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in its chargesheet filed in the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, has claimed that three National Testing Agency (NTA) subject experts managed to take confidential examination questions out of the NTA's office in Delhi through different methods, exploiting security lapses, including the absence of frisking at the confidential section and the lack of dedicated CCTV monitoring.

Delhi HC to pass order directing removal of objectionable content linked to Tabu

IANS | August 6, 2026 2:20 PM

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday said it will pass an interim order directing the removal of certain objectionable online content featuring Bollywood actress Tabu while hearing her suit seeking protection of her personality and publicity rights against the unauthorised use of her identity across digital platforms.

Restraint, counselling needed while dealing with protesting youngsters, says SC

IANS | August 5, 2026 5:04 PM

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that law enforcement agencies should exercise restraint while dealing with protests involving youngsters, observing that counselling, dialogue, and listening were more effective than adopting an aggressive approach, as it agreed to examine a plea seeking action against the organisers of the July 20 'Sansad Chalo' march.