Law

BRICS judicial leaders meet CJI Surya Kant, discuss mediation, arbitration, and AI in judiciary

IANS | September 4, 2026 8:12 PM

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant on Friday held bilateral meetings with judicial leaders from BRICS member states and partner countries on the opening day of the BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum here, with discussions focusing on strengthening judicial cooperation, mediation and arbitration, commercial courts and the use of artificial intelligence in justice delivery.

Why not monitor highways through toll plaza cameras, SC asks NHAI

IANS | September 3, 2026 8:26 PM

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to explore the possibility of installing cameras at toll plazas and setting up dedicated monitoring rooms to keep a check on encroachments and vehicles parked illegally along national highways.

NHRC raises questions over Meta’s AI role in alleged CSAM promotion

IANS | September 3, 2026 10:31 AM

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought specific, point-wise Action Taken Reports (ATRs) from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), and Delhi Police over allegations that paid advertisements on Instagram promoted Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) in India and redirected users to Telegram channels where such content was allegedly offered for sale.