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Hindu Mahasabha suggests 3 names as mediators in Ayodhya title dispute cas
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): After the Supreme Court asked the parties in Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute case to suggest the name of a mediator or panel of mediators, Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha (ABHP) on Wednesday suggested three names for mediators— Ex-Chief Justice of I
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Rafale row: Enough evidence to prosecute PM Modi, says Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday demanded a First Information Report (FIR) to be filed against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in connection with the Rafale fighter jets deal, adding that there is "enough evidence to prosecute him".
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CJI Gogoi withdraws himself from hearing PIL
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Monday withdrew himself from a bench hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) against the usual practice of designating lawyers as "senior" advocates.
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Sports bodies should not take political calls; their job is to run sport:
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) R M Lodha on Sunday opined that sports bodies should refrain from taking political calls as their function is to run the sport.
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SC asks EC's response to PIL seeking audit review of EVM, VVPAT
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday sought a detailed response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) to a plea seeking audit of the source code of voter-verified paper audit trails (VVPATs) and electronic voting machines (EVMs).
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Collegium at fault, not Centre for vacancies in high courts: CJI tells pet
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on Friday stated that around 70 to 80 files relating to appointment of judges are pending with Collegium and only 27 files are with the Central government.
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Salman Khan’s appeal against verdict in blackbuck poaching case postponed
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): The appeal on behalf of actor Salman Khan against the CJM Roral Court order in the Blackbuck case has been adjourned till April 3. The actor had challenged his five-year jail sentence for killing endangered blackbucks in 1998.
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SC adjourns plea seeking law against torture
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned for Thursday a plea filed by former law minister Ashwini Kumar on the delay in defining and enacting a law in accordance with the international convention against torture.
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Sikh lawyer denied entry to SC for carrying kirpan, alleges third grade tr
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): A Sikh advocate, who was denied entry to the Supreme Court for carrying a kirpan, a symbol of Sikh faith, has accused the security staff of subjecting him to a third-grade treatment.
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Andhra Pradesh: CJI Gogoi and CM Naidu inaugrate judicial complex
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) Feb 3 (ANI): Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday inaugurated in Amravati, the judicial complex, which will be used as an interim High Court for Andhra Pradesh.
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Centre asks CJI to set up Constitution Bench to decide issues related to L
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The central government on Wednesday requested Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi to set up a Constitution Bench for expeditious disposal of issues related to Section 24 of the Land Acquisition Act.
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PM-led panel's meet to select CBI chief remains 'inconclusive'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The high powered selection committee meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday for the appointment of a new CBI Director was inconclusive, sources confirmed.
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