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Page-2 of Dispute Resolution

Dispute resolution refers to methods for resolving conflicts. It includes negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. These processes aim to settle disagreements without litigation. In India, alternative dispute resolution is encouraged by the legal system. It helps reduce court congestion. Effective resolution fosters harmony in society. Understanding cultural nuances is vital in this context. Each method has its advantages and limitations.

Indus Water Treaty

In January of this year, a contentious issue between India and Pakistan resurfaced as Pakistan unilaterally initiated arbitration proceedings at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The...

 September 1, 2023

Kashi Culture Pathway: G-20 Culture Ministers Meeting

In the aftermath of the G-20 Culture Ministers' meeting held in Varanasi, the international community witnessed a landmark moment with the unanimous acceptance of the 'Kashi Culture Pathway'...

 August 28, 2023

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has rejected Cloudtail India Pvt. Ltd.'s appeal challenging the Central Consumer Protection Authority's (CCPA) order concerning consumer rights infringement. The NCDRC,...

 August 24, 2023

Cauvery Water Dispute

The longstanding conflict over sharing water from the Cauvery River has once again taken center stage, as the Tamil Nadu government seeks the intervention of the Supreme Court...

 August 16, 2023

Andhra Pradesh, Odisha Discuss Vamsadhara River Dispute

As has emerged in recent news, the ongoing conflict over the distribution of Vamsadhara river waters between the states of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha steps towards resolution. To...

 June 9, 2020

NITI Aayog and Stakeholders Advance Online Dispute Resolution

Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) has recently come to the forefront of legal discussions in India, following a virtual meeting held by NITI Aayog, Agami, and the Omidyar Network...

 June 7, 2020

India Wins International Arbitration over 2G Services Dispute

Recently, the Government of India issued a press release announcing that the International Arbitration Tribunal has altogether dismissed claims lodged against the country. The claims originated from the...

 January 20, 2020

Goa and Karnataka Continue Dispute Over Mhadei River Water Sharing

The Mhadei or Mahadayi river has over the years sparked a series of disputes between Goa and Karnataka. This west-flowing river, which finds its source in the Bhimgad...

 November 17, 2019

Government Announces ‘Sabka Vishwas’ Tax Dispute Resolution Scheme

Sabka Vishwas is an innovative initiative introduced by the Government to conclusively resolve legacy disputes relating to Service Tax and Central Excise cases. It came into operation from...

 August 22, 2019

Life of Mahavira

Vardhamana Mahavira was born into a highly influential royal family in the 6th century BCE, a period marked by intense socio-political flux and the rise of the Mahajanapadas....

 May 19, 2019

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