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India forms panel to rewrite controversial NCERT judiciary chapter; Supreme Court closes caseA new committee has been established by the government to overhaul a contentious chapter concerning the judiciary in NCERT textbooks. This ...
NCERT book row SC disapproves of re-writing controversial chapterIn a decisive move, the Supreme Court has voiced its strong dissatisfaction with how the NCERT director managed a contentious chapter in th...
Justice Gavai, witness to fixing inclusivityDroupadi Murmu administering the oath to B R Gavai as CJI highlighted India's democratic progress, yet underscored the judiciary's diversit...
TN CM says pitching govt nominees in Collegium is interference in judiciary's independenceThe long-time demand is the representation of all sections of the society in the judiciary, a key pillar of democracy. "The Dravida Munnetr...
Opposition decries govt for seeking representation in SC collegiumCongress leaders said the government's approach, be it the critical comments of the Vice President or through the communications of the law...
Govt "intimidating" judiciary with view to "capture" it: Congress on Kiren Rijiju's letter to CJI"The VP's assaults. The Law Minister's attacks. All this is orchestrated confrontation with the judiciary to intimidate and thereafter capt...
Only 15 pc judges appointed to HCs in last 5 yrs from backward communities: Dept of Justice to Par PanelUnderlining that the initiation of proposals for the appointment of judges in the Supreme Court and high courts is vested with the collegiu...
Advocates may seek nod to appear online before SC: CJIInclusivity does not stop with only representation of women. The social and geographical diversity of the nation must find reflection at al...
Rajnath Singh takes dig at Congress for 'taking Parliament into hostage'Singh said the opposition has very significant role in a democracy and government wants cooperation from opposition parties and not confron...
- Par panel on Lokpal to decide on PM's inclusion this week
A consensus on the inclusion of the Prime Minister under the purview of Lokpal has so far eluded the panel with members sharply divided on ...
- Team Anna members meet BJP leaders on Lokpal
Anna Hazare has demanded that a strong bill be passed in this session itself or he will launch an agitation and campaign against Congress i...
Judiciary out of Lokpal? Team Anna softens standThe 40-hour standoff between Anna Hazare and the government ended on Thursday, with the Gandhian leader agreeing that his fast would not ex...
- Lokpal: PIL filed in Supreme Court to restrain Hazare from going on fast
A petition had been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to restrain activist Anna Hazare from going on a fast on Lokpal bill iss...
‘I have no hesitation in bringing myself under Lokpal’Manmohan Singh gave clear indications that his government will not give in to activists’ demand to include the PM and the higher judiciary ...
- Manmohan Singh rules out inclusion of higher judiciary in Lokpal
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday ruled out inclusion of higher judiciary within the ambit of the anti-corruption ombudsman.
- Digvijay wants PM, higher judiciary too under Lokpal
The AICC general secretary’s view is certain to complicate matters for Congress, which is yet to formulate its formal position on the subje...
- Let's have quota in SC too, says parliamentary panel
Parliamentary panel has suggested that the government consider bringing the higher judiciary - Supreme Court and High Court- under the ambi...