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"Law Minister must come before House and give statement": Congress leader
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress leader Manish Tewari on Tuesday demanded the statement of Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal following the concerns over the alleged discovery of cash at the residence of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma.
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Congress Leader Udit Raj advocates for reservation in judiciary to curb co
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress leader Udit Raj has called for reservation in the judiciary, claiming it will reduce corruption, inefficiency, and bias, especially by diversifying the caste representation among judges. He also argued that it would improve checks and balances.
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Congress MP Manish Tewari files motion to discuss alleged aberrations in j
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari has moved an Adjournment Motion in the Lok Sabha to discuss alleged aberrations in the higher judiciary, urging the government to provide a statement on the issue's national significance.
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Pak: Two sentenced to death for honour killing in Toba Tek Singh
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A court in Toba Tek Singh has sentenced two men to death for the murder of Maria Bibi, who was killed by her father and brother in March 2024. The case, initially misrepresented, was later confirmed as an honour killing after a police investigation. The verdict, delivered by Additional Sessi
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SC sets up national task force for students' mental health concerns over s
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said the National Task Force to be headed by apex court's former judge Justice S Ravindra Bhat and noted that student suicides have surpassed instances of farmers killing themselves due to agrarian distress.
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"No court is dumping ground, he should remain in Delhi under close watch o
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Tiwari demanded that all judgments delivered by Justice Varma during his tenure be thoroughly reviewed to restore public confidence in the judicial process, suggesting that the judge remain under the close watch of the Supreme Court until proceedings are concluded.
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Delhi HC Chief Justice re-assigns judicial work amid changes in bench comp
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Earlier today, the Delhi High Court released an official update to its supplementary cause list, announcing the immediate withdrawal of judicial responsibilities from Justice Yashwant Varma until further notice
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Karnataka honey trap row: PIL in SC for CBI probe into allegations
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The plea filed by a Jharkhand resident, Binay Kumar Singh, sought an independent probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or a Special Investigation Team (SIT) comprising police officers who are not subject to the control or influence of the State of Karnataka.
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DK Shivakumar slams BJP for 'fake news' over remarks on Constitution, thre
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Addressing the controversy, Shivakumar asserted, "I am a sensible, senior politician, more so than Mr Nadda. I have been in the Assembly for the last 36 years. I have basic common sense. I casually said there would be changes after various judgements. As per the quota for backward classes
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Judicial duties withdrawn from Justice Varma following cash discovery, HC
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The updated cause list cited recent developments as the reason behind this decision. Justice Yashwant Varma has recently been embroiled in a significant controversy after a fire incident at his residence on March 14, 2025, led to the discovery of a substantial amount of cash.
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VP Dhankhar calls meeting to deliberate judicial accountability over Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has called for a meeting on Monday to deliberate on his observations made in the Upper House on March 21 following concerns over the alleged discovery of cash at the residence of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma.
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Congress MPs give Adjournment Motion notices to discus issue of cash alleg
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress MPs Manickam Tagore and Renuka Chowdhury on Monday gave Adjournment Motion notices in Parliament demanding a discussion on the Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma who is facing a probe over cash allegedly recovered from his residence.
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