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Congress says Centre undermining power and independence of judiciary
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 16 (ANI): Validating Monday's statement by Chief Justice T.S Thakur, the Congress on Tuesday said that independence and power of the judiciary is undermined.
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PM Modi wants 'captive, not independent judiciary': Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh, Aug 15 (ANI): The Congress Party on Monday said Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur's concern over the government not appointing judges in various High Courts was alarming and alleged Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants a captive and not an independent judiciary.
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'Disappointed' Chief Justice Thakur takes a dig at PM Modi'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 15 (ANI): Supreme Court Chief Justice T.S. Thakur on Monday expressed his disappointment over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address on the occasion of the nation's 70th Independence Day, saying he was hoping that there would have been a mention on the appointment of
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Real essence of independence is freedom from poverty: CJI Thakur
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug, 15 (ANI): Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur on Monday said the real essence of independence is freedom from poverty and exploitation, adding that the challenge was whether it would be removed after 70 years.
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CJI disappointed over PM not mentioning judges' appointment in I-Day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 15 (ANI): Asserting that he has reached the peak of his career and was not afraid to speak his mind, Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur on Monday expressed his disappointment at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day address, saying he was hoping that there woul
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Soli Sorabjee backs CJI's 'genuine' criticism of govt.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 13 (ANI): Senior lawyer and former attorney general Soli Sorabjee on Saturday termed Chief Justice T.S Thakur's criticism of the government in an open courtroom wherein he accused the ruling dispensation of bringing the judiciary to a standstill by stalling the appointme
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Centre failed to ensure administration of justice department performs sati
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 13 (ANI): With the Supreme Court expressing unhappiness over Centre's failure to implement the collegium's decision on the transfer and appointment of judges and chief justices of high court, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Saturday said it has been a failure
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CJI Thakur lashes out at Centre over delay in judges' appointment, as
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 12 (ANI): After pulling up the Narendra Modi-led government for not filing its response in a matter pertaining to road accidents, the Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur on Friday took on the Centre over the delay in the appointment of judges.
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India Legal conclave highlights need for justice to be made a fundamental
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ranchi, Aug.8 (ANI):The first ever conclave of India Legal on Access to Justice held in Ranchi this fortnight was a resounding success, as it was attended by Droupadi Murmu, the Governor of Jharkhand, Justice Virender Singh, the Chief Justice of the High Court of Jharkhand, Justice Anant Bij
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Justice Katju has gone 'senile': Kirti Azad
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 08 (ANI): Former cricketer Kirti Azad has criticised former apex court judge Justice Markandey Katju for calling the Lodha Panel recommendations "unconstitutional", saying that the former chief justice is either being "coaxed" by the Board of Control for C
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Lodha panel's recommendations 'unconstitutional': Justice K
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 7 (ANI): Former chief justice Markandey Katju on Sunday called the recommendations made by Lodha panel as unconstitutional and stressed that the judiciary cannot stress reforms on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as it is the work of the legislature.
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Amendment in BCCI to improve cricket health: Justice Lodha
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 30 (ANI): Welcoming the Supreme Court's verdict of accepting major recommendations of his committee on administrative changes in the BCCI, Retired Chief Justice of India Rajendra Mal Lodha hopes the sport and the players will get more affection from the audience once the
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