The Supreme Court-established SIT which was headed by Justice S. N. Dhingra, criticised "indifferent police and insensitive trial judges" for the "complete failure of justice" in the 1984 Sikh riots cases, which involved hundreds of murders.
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3rd Dec 2022 | Updated at 11:37am 3rd Dec 2022
Technology must make justice accessible to all: PM, CJI
On the Constitution Day, both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Justice DY Chandrachud emphasised the importance of technology in ensuring that the delivery of justice and governance reach the most marginalised and remote women and the...
J&K registers over 500,000 new voters amid row over 'outsiders'
As part of the special summary revision with October 1, 2022 as the qualifying date, approximately 510,000 new voters have been added to the electoral rolls in J&K.
India’s first ‘Eye in the Sky’ returns to Earth after completing its sentinel job for over a decade. India's first dedicated "spy" or reconnaissance satellite,...
India conducted the test of a new interceptor missile For Phase-II of its indigenous two-tier ballistic missile defence (BMD) system, which can intercept...
The Allahabad high court has accepted a petition contesting the Varanasi district judge order that had rejected the demand for carbon-dating and scientific investigation of the purported ‘Shivling’ found during a court-mandated survey of Gyanvapi...
Another Chinese research and space tracking ship is now cruising the Indian Ocean while India is conducting missile tests in the Bay of Bengal.
In a Chintan Shivir conference, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that “every form of Maoism, be it with guns or with pens, must be uprooted to prevent them from misleading the youth of the country.” Warning that such forces are increasing...
A special court granted the ED permission to seize 39 of the fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi's properties, valued at almost £50mn. Additionally, the PNB's...
Six Char Dham pilgrims and a pilot were among seven people killed when a helicopter crashed minutes after it took off from Kedarnath shrine for Guptkashi. Out of the six killed three are from Gujarat. The accident occurred at Dev Darshini, between...
Keeping with his tradition of spending Diwali with armed forces, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spent this year’s Diwali with armed forces in Kargil. Addressing...
Liberalised visa policy, upkeep of the Sikh shrines and resumption of train service between India and Pakistan were the main issues raised during the centenary of Shaheedi Saka (martyrdom massacre) Panja Sahib at Gurdwara Sri Panja Sahib in...
