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Pakistan quietly mediating Libya reunification talks, seeks key diplomatic role

Demonstrators demand the overthrow of the Libya's Government of National Unity headed by Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah, in Martyrs' Square in Tripoli, Libya.
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 09:01 pm IST

Indian judiciary promotes mediation as robust dispute resolution mechanism: CJI Surya Kant

Indian judiciary promotes mediation as robust dispute resolution mechanism: CJI Surya Kant
Published on Jun 11, 2026 12:58 pm IST

CJI Surya Kant bats for mediation, says arbitration facing procedural hurdles

CJI Surya Kant bats for mediation, says arbitration facing procedural hurdles
Published on Jun 09, 2026 01:20 pm IST

SC directs execution of settlement in Ardee group family dispute

SC directs execution of settlement in Ardee group family dispute
Published on Jun 08, 2026 01:45 pm IST

SC pauses board appointments in firm linked to Sunjay Kapur

SC pauses board appointments in firm linked to Sunjay Kapur
Published on May 15, 2026 06:48 am IST

We all come empty-handed: SC appeals for compromise in Sunjay Kapur family feud

At the outset, the bench expressed displeasure over the fresh flare-up despite its earlier efforts to facilitate mediation. (File photo)
Updated on May 14, 2026 01:19 pm IST

'Not the age to fight, go for mediation': SC to 80-yr-old mother of Sunjay Kapur

While hearing the matter on Monday, Supreme Court repeatedly emphasised that inheritance disputes of this nature, involving vast estates and multiple stakeholders, are better resolved through dialogue rather than protracted litigation.
Updated on Apr 28, 2026 06:30 am IST

‘You are 80, not an age to fight’: SC to mother Rani in Sanjay Kapur estate case

Sunjay Kapur with mother Rani Kapur. ‘Why are you all fighting?’: SC questions Rani Kapur, pushes mediation in estate row
Updated on Apr 28, 2026 12:02 am IST

SC launches mega settlement initiative for faster justice

As of April 2026, the total pending cases in the Supreme Court crossed over 94,000. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Apr 22, 2026 10:47 am IST

Arbitration, mediation as integral to modern justice system as litigation

Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna on Saturday said that arbitration and mediation are integral components of a modern and responsive justice system and should not be viewed merely as alternatives to traditional litigation.
Published on Apr 11, 2026 02:52 pm IST

Pak minister says US, Iran back its mediator role, talks likely in ‘coming days’

Foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey were expected to meet on March 29 for talks on the war in the Middle East, with Islamabad acting as a go-between between the United States and Iran.
Updated on Mar 30, 2026 09:01 pm IST

Why India can’t be a mediator in Iran war

Great powers mediate in conflicts within their spheres of influence because their leverage can compel compliance. (Reuters)
Published on Mar 29, 2026 09:49 pm IST

From ‘ending’ many wars to needing many mediators, tracing Trump's figure of 8

President Donald Trump walks to the Oval Office after arriving on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, March 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Updated on Mar 25, 2026 03:36 pm IST

Chandigarh International Arbitration Centre inaugurated, nation ready for next phase of dispute resolution journey, says CJI

CJI Surya Kant inaugurating the Chandigarh International Arbitration Centre on Saturday. (HT photo)
Published on Mar 08, 2026 07:12 am IST

'Mediation should address...': Iran President's big remark on peace talks

"Some countries have initiated efforts for mediation," Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said.
Updated on Mar 07, 2026 12:02 am IST

Mediation no longer confined to halls, elite clubs, but entered villages and streets: CJI Surya Kant

Mediation no longer confined to halls, elite clubs, but entered villages and streets: CJI Surya Kant
Published on Mar 01, 2026 08:14 pm IST

Mediation is not law’s weakness but its highest evolution: CJI Surya Kant

Calling mediation an issue close to his heart, the CJI said it was not a Western concept but “the genius of our soil. (PTI)
Published on Dec 27, 2025 05:08 am IST

CJI Surya Kant pitches for ‘multi-door courthouse’ for comprehensive dispute resolution

CJI Surya Kant pitches for ‘multi-door courthouse’ for comprehensive dispute resolution
Published on Dec 26, 2025 02:35 pm IST

Couple reunited after 18 years during lok adalat in Haryana

The Adalat covered a wide range of cases, including civil disputes, matrimonial matters, motor accident claims (MACT), bank recovery suits, cheque bounce cases (Section 138 NI Act), compoundable criminal offences, and matters before Permanent Lok Adalats (Public Utility Services). (File)
Published on Dec 14, 2025 06:48 am IST

Supreme Court underlines power of mediation, applauds justice Kurian Joseph for his “artistry and refined skill”

New Delhi, July 06 (ANI): A view of the Supreme Court of India building, an apex judicial body of the country, in New Delhi on Thursday. (ANI Photo/Jitender Gupta) (Jitender Gupta)
Published on Dec 10, 2025 07:38 am IST

National policy to reduce pendency a priority: CJI Surya Kant

ChiefJustice of India Surya Kant in a free-wheeling conversation at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2025 in New Delhi on Saturday, December 06 (HT Photo/Parveen Kumar)
Updated on Dec 07, 2025 07:17 am IST

Tackling backlog top priority: Justice Kant

Justice Surya Kant (ANI)
Published on Nov 23, 2025 04:56 am IST

Resolve Mahanadi river dispute via mediation, says ex-judge; asks PM to intervene

A view of the swollen Mahanadi river above the danger mark near Mundali in Cuttack. (FILE PHOTO)
Published on Oct 13, 2025 08:07 pm IST

Avoid unwarranted, repeated litigation, Chandigarh admn tells its department

Published in the Chandigarh Administration Gazette on October 8, 2025, the Chandigarh litigation policy seeks to curb unnecessary litigation and encourage amicable settlement of disputes through mediation and arbitration. (HT File)
Published on Oct 09, 2025 08:12 am IST

Wasteful government litigation hurting mediation growth: Justice Nagarathna

Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna said that if mediation decrees entered into by state authorities are constantly viewed with suspicion by senior officials or their successors, then partnerships between government and private entities in mediation “will never be able to gain ground.” (PTI)
Published on Sept 30, 2025 04:18 am IST

Justice cannot stay confined to courtrooms, says Supreme Court judge

AP high court Chief Justice Dheeraj Singh Thakur said on Friday training was given to 1400 mediators in the state high court and 800 more will be trained by December. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Sept 06, 2025 03:23 am IST

Donald Trump now counts 'wars I stopped' up to seven, ‘4 of them with tariffs’

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press after signing some orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on August 25.
Updated on Aug 25, 2025 10:43 pm IST

Justice for every citizen ensured through legal aid, mediation: CJI B R Gavai

Justice for every citizen ensured through legal aid, mediation: CJI B R Gavai
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 07:38 am IST

India actively reimagining what arbitration, mediation should look like in dynamic, mutipolar legal order: Justice Surya Kant

India actively reimagining what arbitration, mediation should look like in dynamic, mutipolar legal order: Justice Surya Kant
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 01:32 am IST