CJI Surya Kant Calls for Child-Friendly Family Courts, Suggests Removing Black Robes and Police Uniforms

CJI Surya Kant suggested removing black robes and uniforms for judges, lawyers, and even police in family courts to create a more child-friendly environment. He emphasized making courts less intimidating and more focused on resolving emotional family disputes.

[Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak] Parliament Passes New Bill to Replace 90-Year-Old Aircraft Act

Parliament approved the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, 2024, updating the outdated Aircraft Act of 1934. This legislation enhances civil aviation regulations in India, extending authority to the DGCA and other bodies while implementing penalties for violations. Concerns regarding government control and arbitration authority were raised by PRS Legislative Research.