The Centre and the Bar Council of India have proposed a 10-year action plan to promote legal education in Hindi and other Indian languages. The initiative aims to strengthen multilingual legal learning, improve access to justice, leverage AI-based tools, and prepare future legal professionals through a phased bilingual education framework. The Bar Council of India…
Chikkamagaluru: In a rare display of empathy and judicial intervention, a major loan recovery dispute was amicably resolved at the Mega Lok Adalat organised by the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Chikkamagaluru, on Saturday.Canara Bank had filed a commercial execution petition against a severely differently abled man for the recovery of an outstanding loan of…
India needs laws to ensure that decisions affecting liberty, livelihood and justice are not left to machines that cannot be held accountable S VimalaArtificial Intelligence may possess intelligence, but only law can ensure responsibility, fairness, and humanity. The sentence captures one of the greatest legal questions of our age. AI is no longer a futuristic…
Shillong: Good infrastructure is no longer a luxury, but a necessity to ensure timely justice, Meghalaya high court chief justice Revati Mohite Dere said in Mawpat while laying the foundation stone for the East Khasi Hills district and sessions court complex.Underlining the need for modern facilities to implement BNSS, 2023, including video recording of evidence,…
Ranchi: The proposal regarding authorisation for using Hindi as a language in the proceedings of Jharkhand high court seems to have gained momentum recently, sources said.At present, all proceedings in the HC are conducted in English. A letter issued by the HC registrar general in-charge Manoj Kumar Singh on June 8 to the high court…
Gurgaon: Families of jail inmates struggling financially, facing psychological distress or difficulties in accessing govt welfare schemes can now seek assistance from the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA). The initiative aims to strengthen support systems for families and facilitate a smoother reintegration of prisoners into society after their release.Under the programme, families of inmates nearing…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday inaugurated the state’s first exclusive special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in the Thoubal district court complex at Khangabok.Speaking at the programme, Khemchand said the establishment of the exclusive NIA court will enhance Manipur’s judicial infrastructure and ensuring timely access to justice for citizens.“Individuals…
Sanjay/TNN Panel discussion on labour lawsDistinguished dignitaries, legal experts, govt officials, academia, and paralegal volunteers (PLVs) from Ranchi and Ramgarh districts gathered at National University of Study and Research in law (NUSRL), Ranchi to deliberate on contemporary challenges in labour law, access to justice, and pre-litigation dispute resolution mechanisms. The centre for labour laws research…
A consultation meeting led by MLC Ivan D’Souza regarding the establishment of a mobile bench of the high court held in Mangaluru Mangaluru: A consultation meeting was held on Friday with organistions led by MLC Ivan D’Souza regarding the establishment of circuit bench of the high court in Mangaluru. For many years, there has been…
Jhansi: In an effort to strengthen access to justice and legal awareness among prisoners, secretary of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Isha Tripathi, conducted a detailed inspection of the district jail in Jhansi on Friday along with the district judge and DLSA chairperson Kamlesh Kachhal.The inspection was carried out under the aegis of the…
