Highway Builders Oppose End to Arbitration in Disputes
The National Highway Builders Federation opposes the road transport ministry's decision to end arbitration for disputes over Rs 10 crore, warning of financial risks.
The National Highway Builders Federation opposes the road transport ministry's decision to end arbitration for disputes over Rs 10 crore, warning of financial risks.
Industry bodies push for resolving ₹18.16 lakh crore in pending tax appeals to unlock capital and boost investor confidence ahead of Union Budget 2026.
New research shows Turkey's Konya Basin is actively subsiding despite the Central Anatolian Plateau uplifting. Scientists link this to deep mantle processes rather than surface fault movements.
A new Wildlife Institute of India survey reveals over 3,000 gharials across 22 rivers in the Ganga basin, with Chambal hosting the most. The report highlights recovery and ongoing threats.
A new Wildlife Institute of India survey records 3,037 gharials across 13 rivers in the Ganga basin, highlighting recovery in protected areas like Chambal but widespread vulnerability elsewhere.
With rising litigation, mediation offers a cost-effective, informal solution for civil and family disputes. Recent pushes make this the perfect time to scale it up nationwide.
CJI Justice Surya Kant inaugurated a Rs 1,705 crore judicial complex in Guwahati, highlighting that while infrastructure boosts efficiency, mediation is key to resolving India's mounting cases.
Delhi Assembly amends law, granting 100% court fee refund for out-of-court settlements, including private deals. Move aims to reduce litigation burden and encourage amicable resolutions. Learn how this benefits litigants.
Robust monsoon rains lead to 140.03 TMC ft of surplus Cauvery water reaching Tamil Nadu by end of 2025. Dams in the basin received 414 TMC ft. Read the full report.
Maharashtra's Thane Lok Adalat resolved over 3 lakh cases & awarded Rs 754.85 crore compensation in 2025, proving its vital role in India's judicial system. Discover the impact.
MoRTH establishes a pre-conciliation committee to fast-track resolution of small-value disputes choking highway development, aiming to reduce legal costs and project delays. Read how this move impacts India's infrastructure.
Delhi Assembly introduces bill for 100% court fee refund in amicable settlements, aiming to ease litigation burden and encourage early dispute resolution. Learn how this impacts citizens.
The US capture of Venezuela's President Maduro creates oil market instability. India must act swiftly to protect ONGC Videsh's multi-billion dollar investments in Venezuelan oil fields.
Heavy Southwest Monsoon rains have filled Karnataka's Krishna Raja Sagara dam to comfortable levels, ensuring ample water for drinking and irrigation needs in the Cauvery basin. Read the full report.
Struggling to keep your New Year's resolution? A major Swedish study reveals a simple rephrasing trick that can dramatically boost your success rate. Learn the science-backed method for 2026.
A doctor and patient in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district apologised to each other after a physical altercation at a hospital. Police mediated the resolution.
To curb malpractices, India's road ministry mandates conciliation for disputes above Rs 10 crore in highway contracts. Learn about the new rules and their impact on BOT, HAM, and EPC projects.
Andhra Pradesh's cabinet sub-committee held its first meeting on the State Litigation Policy-2025, aiming to reduce unnecessary court cases and promote alternative dispute resolution. Read more.
Madhubani DM Anand Sharma directs officials to expedite land disputes, public complaints & court cases for faster development. Strict action warned for delays.
Reliance Industries refutes a $30 billion arbitration claim by the Indian government over alleged gas production shortfalls. Get the latest details on this major corporate dispute.
Maharashtra's Chief Minister Relief Fund (CMRF) can now financially assist Maharashtrian organisations working outside the state, as per a new GR. Read the full details here.
The long-standing $247 million KG-D6 cost recovery dispute between Reliance Industries and the Indian government is nearing its end. An international arbitration panel is set to deliver its final award by 2026. Get the full story on this major business de
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant outlines a plan to transform courts into multi-door dispute resolution centres, emphasising mediation. Learn about the push for over 2.5 lakh trained mediators.
Maharashtra's WRD floats tender for Phase 1 of the Nar-Par Girna river linking project to divert 10.6 TMC water, aiding Nashik & Jalgaon. Read the full details.
NCLAT upholds that a Committee of Creditors cannot modify a cleared resolution plan to reallocate funds, reinforcing the finality of commercial decisions in insolvency. Read the full analysis.
Punjab National Bank informs RBI of a massive borrowal fraud worth ₹2,434 crore related to former SREI promoters. Details on the case and NCLT resolution inside.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant pitches a 'multi-door courthouse' model for comprehensive dispute resolution, integrating mediation, arbitration, and litigation. Explore the future of India's justice system.
The Permian Basin, America's largest oil field, is bursting with pressure from wastewater injection, causing costly geysers and raising environmental alarms. Can it sustain production?
Considering a vegan lifestyle for 2026? This guide reveals 5 key planning steps for nutrition, supplements, and mindset to ensure a healthy, sustainable transition.
Tired of constant sibling fights? Learn 3 key strategies to turn conflicts into opportunities for teaching empathy, problem-solving, and emotional awareness. Foster harmony at home!