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   CBS LINE Volume 4(9) AI in Indian Judiciary: Prospectus and Challenges Akhil Shaji HSST Political Science, St. John Nephumsians HSS Kozhuvanal Email: akhilshajistcpala@gmail.com Ph No: 8078172520 The Indian justice system is currently undergoing the crisis of huge backlog in terms of disposal of cases both criminal and civil in nature in all levels of courts that is from Supreme Court to lower courts. In the top court, The Supreme Court of India has over 83,312 cases, of which 10,094 cases has been pending for 10 years, 558 cases for 20 years and 26 cases for 30 years. Roughly 80% of cases are civil in nature while around 21% of the cases are criminal in nature. The condition of high courts and lower courts are much worse with over 5.8 million cases to be disposed. Some experts argued that, even after 100 years the backlog faced by Indian Judiciary in all levels cannot be solved. So in this context the entry of Artificial Intelligence becomes an interesting solution to comp...

SCHOLARS' CORNER

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   CBS LINE Volume 4(9) When Nature Meets Money: Can India Build an Economy That Pays for Sustainability?   Sai Krishna S   PhD  Scholar  School of Environmental Studies , CUSAT Today, India is at a fascinating crossroads where the demands of environmental sustainability and rapid economic growth are viewed as interconnected necessities rather than as antagonistic forces. India, the most populous country in the world and one of its fastest-growing major economies, will have a big impact on global climate outcomes in addition to shaping its own future in the upcoming decades. The main economic and policy issue of our day is striking a balance between ecological responsibility and developmental goals. For decades, India's economic trajectory followed a familiar pattern seen in many developing nations: industrialisation powered largely by fossil fuels, unplanned urban expansion, and resource extraction that often outpaced regeneration. Although this path had...

STUDENTS' CORNER

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   CBS LINE Volume 4(9) The Price of Convenience : Why Do We Pay More To Save Time? Pressures Mount Aryan Pradeep Nair Centre for Budget Studies, CUSAT Why do consumers pay ₹20 extra for a grocery delivery that arrives in 10 minutes instead of an hour? We are buying a product that we could have bought directly by going to a store instead of paying the extra. This is what it looks like at first glance however while thinking economically we are also paying for something that is harder to measure which is time. Convenience has become an essential part of modern consumer behavior. Ordering food and groceries through apps like Blinkit, Zomato, Swiggy etc, catching a cab or auto through apps like Uber, Ola or Rapido and even paying online using UPI (Unified Payments Interface) are daily experiences for Indians. These changes showcase a basic economic principle which is time involves an opportunity cost as it is a scarce resource. Time spent travelling to a shop, waiting in a queue o...

DECODE THE MONTH

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   CBS LINE Volume 4(9) 🏛️ ECONOMIC POLICY 🏦 RBI keeps rates on hold – the MPC maintained the repo rate at 5.25% and a neutral stance as growth remains strong but inflation risks are rising. 💧 RBI absorbs ₹2.23 lakh crore – the central bank used a variable-rate reverse repo auction to pull excess liquidity out of banks. 💰 Fiscal discipline remains a priority – the government says it will continue fiscal consolidation despite uncertainty around oil and fertiliser prices. 👉 Do this: Keep borrowing manageable and don't assume today's interest rates will remain unchanged. 💳 FINTECH AND BANKING 💧 Banking-system liquidity remains very high – surplus liquidity was estimated at around ₹6.94 lakh crore in mid-September, prompting RBI liquidity-absorption operations. 🏦 RBI continues managing excess liquidity – alongside the ₹2.23 lakh crore VRRR auction, RBI announced government-security sales as part of its liquidity-management strategy. ...

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QUIZ CORNER

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UPCOMING EXAMS

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   CBS LINE Volume 4(9) ALL-INDIA EXAM CALENDAR — OCTOBER 2026 UG & PG graduates | Government recruitment | Banking | Railways | UPSC | SSC | NTA | Defence | Teaching & Fellowship Prepared: 27 September 2026   |   Coverage: India-wide national-level examinations Important: “All exams in India” cannot literally include every State PSC, university, PSU, professional-body, private recruitment or institution-specific examination. This document therefore covers the major national-level exams and recruitment tests most relevant to UG/PG graduates. Dates marked tentative/window are subject to change. Graduate / PG-friendly national recruitment exams Date / window Exam Eligibility Career / purpose Status Body 30 Sep–...

UPCOMING CONFERENCES

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   CBS LINE Volume 4(9) 📚 India — Finance & Economics Conferences October 2026 | Research, Paper Presentation, Finance, Economics, Econometrics, Banking & Fintech Prepared: 27 September 2026   |   Coverage: India   |   Month: October 2026 Important: This is a research-oriented working list. The first section contains conferences for which an official organiser/institution page was located during this search. The second section contains additional October 2026 listings found on conference directories. Dates and organiser details should be checked on the organiser's own website before paying fees or making travel arrangements. Conferences with Official Organiser / Institution Pages ...