The call by the Union Law Minister, M Veerappa Moily, for introduction of a new law for avoidance of appointment of “corrupt” judges must be greeted with glee by the people of India. An honest judicial system is the last hope for ordinary citizens to fight against the evils in the society in any democratic …
Month: October 2009
The Ex-chief Justice of India (CJI), KN Singh, must be applauded for his candid admission that Indian judiciary is not free from corruption. Despite impressive achievement in technology and science in the recent years, independent international studies have shown that India is still one of the most corrupt nations in the world. Although the Supreme …
VICTIMS of medical negligence, who want to appeal to the Medical Council of India ( MCI) against rejection of their complaints by state medical councils, have to pay a hefty fee. The council has levied a fee of Rs 10,000 in violation of its rules, despite being told by the health ministry not to do …
The recent saga of Karnatakas chief justice P.B. Dinakarans selection to the Supreme Court has brought ignominy to the Indian judicial system. It is important to remember that the clamor against selection of Justice Dinakaran to the apex court was raised not only by the Bar association in Bangalore but also by eminent jurists like …
The report “Britain bans Indian doctor ” brings to light one of the major problems of the Indian healthcare system today. A doctor, who graduated from Calcutta has been banned from practicing by the General Medical Council in the United Kingdom after she failed an examination in child healthcare six times, and also failed to …
