Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Friday expressed his dissatisfaction in open court over the software newly put in place in the Supreme Court for virtual hearings. Though the court began hybrid physical-virtual hearings from September 1, the virtual mode continues to be in vogue amidst reports of a third wave. App for journalists patchy The court’s mobile app …
When an advocate suggested that Cisco Webex is a video-conferencing platform which has been working very well and has found favour with the bar, Justice Chandrachud said that Cisco Webex was not found to be suitable for the Supreme Court as it could not allow for "open court" hearings. "We considered Cisco also but Cisco WebEx was found not suitable …
In a 1916 essay, the architect of India’s constitution, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, wrote: “The caste problem is a vast one It is a local problem, but one capable of much wider mischief, for ‘as long as caste in India does exist, Hindus will hardly intermarry or have any social intercourse with outsiders; and if Hindus migrate to other regions on …
