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Avoided Indian courts, judges as I intend to practise here: SGI Tushar Mehta on authoring two humour-filled legal accountsSolicitor General Tushar Mehta launched two books, 'The Bench, The Bar and the Bizarre' and 'The Lawful and the Awful'. These books share h...
'Wanted to be an architect...': CJI Gavai breaks down remembering father, shares why he chose law insteadChief Justice of India Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, during an event, emotionally recounted his journey into law, driven by his father's unfulf...
Who is Justice BR Gavai? First Buddhist Chief Justice of India seasoned by crucial hearings & a political lineageJustice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai will be the next Chief Justice of India. He is set to take oath on Wednesday. President Droupadi Murmu wil...
CJI Chandrachud bids adieu: The bold verdict on abrogation of Article 370 that redefined his legacyChief Justice of India Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud will retire on November 10, leaving a significant legacy. Known for his prolific jud...
CJI DY Chandrachud: Recent events remind us of value of freedom, libertySpeaking at an event to celebrate the 78th Independence Day, the CJI said this is the day that reminds us of the duties we have to discharg...
Courts should be dispassionate but expected to play role of Opposition in certain situations says ex-CJI RamanaThe "era saw the tussle between the Parliament, which tried to maintain its primacy, and the Supreme Court trying to uphold constitutional ...
CJI recuses himself from hearing plea challenging Rao's appointment as interim CBI chiefThat bench will deal with the legal challenge to the appointment of an interim chief bypassing the selection committee on Thursday.
With landmark judgements, outgoing CJI Dipak Misra to leave behind a formidable legacyThe tenure of CJI Misra, who retires next week, at the helm of India’s judiciary has been tempestuous.
Supreme Court dissatisfied with centre’s reply on Lokpal appointmentThe Supreme Court today expressed dissatisfaction over the Centre's response on appointment of search committee members for a Lokpal.
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...
Parsi women married to non-Parsis can visit its places of worship: Supreme CourtThe court had at the last hearing of the case prevailed upon a Mumbai Parsi trust to allow the two sisters to take part in their father’s l...
SC gives Centre, RBI time to devise plan for depositing demonetised currencyA bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud asked Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar, representing the Centre, to t...
Parties should treat their manifestos as Bhagwad Geeta: Venkaiah NaiduPolitical parties should treat their manifestos as Bhagwad Geeta. It should be treated as a holy book, said Venkaiah Naidu.
Congress government in Himachal Pradesh does a flip-flop on tribal rightsCongress government agrees to go back to gram sabha after saying they were not literate enough to decide on fate of Kashang hydel project.
Supreme Court promises all help to Kashmiris, seeks reportCJI indicated that the court would be loath to jump into the security aspects of the issue, saying situation changes every hour in the vall...
Poke Me: GoI wants to stall judges' appointment "in national interest", a vague concept inviting abuseThe procedure for appointment of judges cannot override a judicial verdict. The NJAC verdict is clear. SC struck down the NJAC and restored...
SC rebukes Tamil Nadu government for ordering GAIL to change pipeline alignmentIt paved the way for the state-owned company to go ahead with the project as originally planned, saying such interference in projects of na...
Italian marines case: Italy opposes govt's move to entrust case to NIAItaly prefers an investigation by CBI and fears NIA will charge the marines, accused of shooting to death two Indian fishermen off the Kera...
- Through the third eye
There may be political reasons/ compulsions for Telangana Congress leaders to threaten to rebel against their own party high command in the...
- Karnataka HC judge wants publicity: CJI
The split within the judiciary over the issue of disclosure of judges’ assets widened on Sunday with the Chief Justice of India K G Balakri...