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Centre for one tribunal for all inter-state water disputes

"New Delhi, Jan 31 (PTI) Against the backdrop of several inter-state water disputes, the Centre today pitched for a single permanent tribunal to settle such rows and said mediation was another means to resolve matters. The Draft National Water Pol...

Alternative methods for dispute resolution

High court resolves dispute between couple

"MADURAI: Setting an example on how proactive courts could be in resolving family disputes through mediation, the Madurai bench of the Madras high court abridged an estranged husband and wife who parted ways on account of differences in opinion.&q...

Flexibility of alternative dispute resolution mechanism hailed

"If alternative methods of dispute resolution are carefully conceived and implemented, they will go a long way in accomp...

Orissa pitches for dispute resolution framework in PPP rules

The Orissa government has advocated inclusion of a framework for alternate dispute resolution and arbitration for PPP (public private partnership) projects in the draft PPP Rules of Government of India to avo...

‘Mediation can help cut pendency’

Arbitration: No alternative

The general belief is that dispute resolution through arbitration is faster and cheaper. In theory, it would seem so; unfortunately, in most of the cases, it is not. Does arbitration simply raise costs?

The Importance of Language in Conflict Resolution

"Meta-Culture has released the following paper in response to the Delhi Policy Group and Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue publication: Conflict Resolution: Lear...

Telecom industry urgently need ‘Ombudsman-in-council’ for grievance redressal says Achintya Mukherjee

According to Mr Mukherjee, the Telegraph Act is obsolete, TRAI act is not specific on certain issues and the TDSAT can be approached only by a group of consumers and not by individual consumers Moneylife (ML): Alternate dispute redress...

Conciliation works better than arbitration in exchanges, says Joseph Massey

"In the equity markets, a frequent complaint is that arbitration as a grievance