Supreme Court brings CJI's office under ambit of RTI ActReading out the judgement, Justice Sanjiv Khanna said the independence and accountability go hand in hand and that independence of the judi...
13 Nov, 2019, 03.05 PM IST
Judges’ appointment info can’t be revealed under RTI, says AGHowever, The AG contended that some other info could be shared with public provided public interest outweighed judge's right to privacy.
04 Apr, 2019, 07.03 AM IST
All judges equal, but CJI first among equals with power to assign casesAt an unprecedented press conference on January 12, four senior judges of SC had complained against the allocation of a petition relating t...
07 Jul, 2018, 06.38 AM IST
VP's rejection of impeachment call ends uncertainty over Ayodhya case hearingWhile BJP attributed the initial move at dissuading Misra from giving a verdict in the Ayodhya dispute, finance minister Arun Jaitley terme...
24 Apr, 2018, 09.18 AM IST
Probe CJI for serious misconduct, says Prashant BhushanDipak Misra accused of denying the CBI the permission to prosecute a sitting Allahabad HC judge, who was allegedly involved in a medical sc...
17 Jan, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
CJI reserves one-hour for urgent mentioningsThe move comes in the aftermath of a recent order, referring a writ petition demanding a probe into an alleged attempt to bribe judges to p...
15 Nov, 2017, 11.09 PM IST
Chief Justice of India TS Thakur falls ill, may return today“He was overworked, exhausted and was kept under observation overnight before he was discharged,” a source said.
23 Sep, 2016, 01.19 AM IST
Three ex-CJIs echo judge’s claim on SC collegiumJustice Sathasivam, now governor of Kerala, told TOI that transparency as well as consensus are two crucial aspects of any selection proces...
04 Sep, 2016, 11.40 AM IST
Third Eye: Nilgai as Rojad in Madhya PradeshWhile Cabinet ministers are sparring over the culling of nilgai, Madhya Pradesh has quietly found a way to deal with the Nilgai menace with...
13 Jun, 2016, 05.23 AM IST
Delhi High Court to hear plea for CBI probe into Markandey Katju's allegations on August 1The petition, which was listed before a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini which fixed the matter for hearing on August 1.
30 Jul, 2014, 05.58 PM IST
Markandey Katju alleges three former CJIs made "improper compromises""These three former CJIs made improper compromises. Justice Lahoti who started it, then Justice Sabharwal and then Justice Balakrishnan."
21 Jul, 2014, 12.39 PM IST
- Lokpal Bill will compel states to set up Lokayukta: Experts
"Centre did not breach the constitutional concept of federalism by introducing the proposed legislation through Article 253 to meet its int...
29 Dec, 2011, 10.16 AM IST
- Parliamentary standing committee invites M N Venkatachaliah & J S Verma’s for their views to sought lokpal bill
PSC examining the Lokpal Bill has invited Venkatachaliah and Verma to present their views on the shape and jurisdiction of lokpal.
07 Oct, 2011, 06.13 AM IST
- Non-MPs in draft panel not legal, says PIL
A PIL filed in the Supreme Court said it was unconstitutional to have persons who were not Members of Parliament in the drafting committee.
19 Apr, 2011, 04.45 AM IST
- Eight chief justices were corrupt: Ex-law minister
Former law minister Shanti Bhushan on Thursday created a sensation in the Supreme Court when he moved an application accusing eight former ...
17 Sep, 2010, 02.00 AM IST
- Discussions on judges' promotion must not come under RTI, says CJI
Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan has drawn the battlelines within the judiciary as the deadline nears for the Supreme Court to appea...
08 Mar, 2010, 01.33 AM IST
- Won't probe Dinakaran: Govt
Centre has turned down CJI's suggestion of probing Dinakaran.
06 Dec, 2009, 10.15 AM IST