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Ex-SC judge SK Kaul criticises ex-CJI Chandrachud, says he was ‘too deferential to govt’ on judicial appointments- Congress cites ex-SC judge's memoir to flag 'serious questions' on independence of judiciary under Modi govt
- Narendra Modi 'soon-to-be ex-PM'; if VP can resign in India, why can't CEC: Sachin Pilot
- Rahul Gandhi thanks INDIA bloc for protest, says Opposition will not back down; files plea against CECRahul Gandhi led the Opposition in a March for Democracy to protest alleged electoral irregularities and intimidatory police actions. The l...12 Oct, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
- Himanta Biswa Sarma announces Assam rallies against Rahul Gandhi over EC row, backs nationwide SIR every 5 yearsAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced rallies from October 13 to 31 against Rahul Gandhi. The rallies aim to counter what Sarm...12 Oct, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
- House Democrats plan vast oversight of Trump administration. Impeachment is an optionHouse Democrats are planning significant oversight investigations targeting President Trump and his administration after the elections. The...26 Sep, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
- Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto ends 16-day hunger strike, calls exam cancellation 'huge victory for Jharkhand'Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto ended his hunger strike after exam cancellations. The Jharkhand government cancelled the JSSC-CGL and al...18 Aug, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
- Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, Tribunals Reforms Bill: Parliament gets it right amid the standoffParliament has passed two important bills despite political disagreements. The Bankers' Books Evidence Bill allows digital bank records as ...11 Aug, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
- Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as Trump's attorney general in overnight voteUS Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as Attorney General early Saturday morning. This confirmation followed a contentious confirmation fight in...08 Aug, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
- Cockroach Janta Party announces nationwide membership drive, ‘Kya Bolti Public’ campaign to expand grassroots outreachThe Cockroach Janta Party is initiating a nationwide membership drive through its website. This movement aims to address issues like unempl...06 Aug, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
- International rights groups warn Nepal against political interference in Supreme CourtInternational rights groups express serious concern over Nepal's judiciary independence. They warn against government interference with Sup...24 Jul, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
- CJI Chandrachud talks about the pressure judges face from private interest groupsIndia's Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud spoke about the pressures judges face from political and private groups. He said judges are often sub...10 Nov, 2024, 11.39 AM IST
- Biden-Harris admin pressured Meta to censor Americans, says Mark ZuckerbergIn a latest shocking revelation, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has publicly claimed that the current Biden administration, where...28 Aug, 2024, 06.29 AM IST
- Priyanka Gandhi accuses govt of 'pressuring' judiciary after electoral bonds judgmentThe Congress general secretary's remarks come two days after Prime Minister Modi criticised the grand old party in reaction to more than 60...30 Mar, 2024, 03.38 PM IST
- Supreme Court refuses to entertain lawyers' body plea against Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Kiren RijijuThe Bombay Lawyers Association (BLA) had filed a plea in the Supreme Court against Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju and Vice President Jagde...15 May, 2023, 12.34 PM IST
- Parliament logjam can end with Rahul Gandhi's unambiguous apology for his remarks in UK: Hardeep Singh PuriRahul Gandhi's recent remarks in the United Kingdom have sparked a political row in India, with the BJP accusing him of maligning India on ...20 Mar, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
- Collegium best system we have developed for appointment of judges: CJI Chandrachud"Not every system is perfect but this is the best system we have developed. But the object was to protect the independence of the judiciary...18 Mar, 2023, 05.43 PM IST
- Attempts being made to make judiciary deaf and dumb: Sena"There is a high possibility that there will be an inquiry called against them now. However, this inquiry should be unbiased," Thackeray sa...13 Jan, 2018, 05.23 PM IST
- President proposes multi-pronged strategy to clear pending court casesAccording to statistics, a total of over three crore cases are pending in subordinate courts as well as 24 High Courts and Supreme Court.09 Jun, 2014, 04.30 PM IST
- CBI, judiciary being misused to blackmail opposition leaders, alleges Nitin GadkariSalman Khurshid castigated Gadkari's remarks on judiciary, saying he had raised suspicion on the integrity of a democratic institution.26 Sep, 2012, 05.32 AM IST
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