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500 vacancies a 'worrying' statistic for India: Ex-Solicitor Gen
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 27 (ANI): With the government and the judiciary at loggerheads again over the appointment of over 500 judges to various High Courts across the country, former Solicitor General of India Harish Salve on Sunday said there should be a white paper on appointment of judges
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Union Law Minister working as BJP general secretary: Veerappa Moily
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov.27 (ANI): Supporting Supreme Court Chief Justice T.S. Thakur's statement on delays in the appointment of judges, former law minister Veerappa Moily on Sunday described as unprecedented that over 500 positions of judges are lying vacant in various high
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Judiciary should not interfere in governance: Prasad
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 26(ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said that judiciary must give directions to the executive but it should not interfere with the governance.
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Ashwani Kumar reprimands Centre for not paying heed to CJI's repeated
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Former law minister and Congress leader Ashwani Kumar on Saturday held the Centre responsible for not appointing judges and said that the government should pay heed to the repeated reminder of Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur in this regard to ensure speedy
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What can CJI do but "shout, lament" when Govt. turns a deaf ear:
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 26 (ANI): With the Chief Justice of India (CJI) TS Thakur lashing out at the Centre yet again over the prolonged row on judges appointment, the Congress on Saturday extended its full support to the top jurist saying what choice did he have but make a noise over the is
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Govt. "respectfully" disagrees with CJI, says cleared 120 appoin
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.26 (ANI): Stating he "respectfully" disagrees with Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur, Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said the government has so far appointed 120 High Court judges, adding this is the second highest number of a
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CJI Thakur lambasts Centre, says 'courts lying vacant without judges&
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 26 (ANI): Taking on the Centre for sitting over appointments of High Court judges, Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur on Saturday asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's attitude was lackadaisical from the very issue of filling vacancies to pr
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UK to tell Pakistan to rein in terror outfits responsible for Mumbai 26/11
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Nov.24 (ANI): An anxious British Government has decided to tell Pakistan that it will have to rein in terror outfits like the LeT and the JuD who have been held responsible for terror attacks in India and elsewhere and that Islamabad would have to do more to reduce
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CBI chargesheets three ex-directors of Bengal-based firms in Chit-fund cas
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Krishnanagar (West Bengal) [India], Nov. 21 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed charge-sheets against three former directors and three West Bengal-based private companies in the court of a Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) in Krishnanagar, the headquarters of Nadia distr
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Centre cannot bypass judiciary, has to appoint remaining judges: Justice (
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.19 (ANI): Acknowledging that the tiff between the judiciary and the Centre is becoming apparent after the Supreme Court refused to accept the latter's stand on rejecting 43 names for appointment, former Delhi High Court Judge, Justice (Retired) Fakhruddin on Satur
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Patiala court rejects Sheila Dikshit's son-in-law's bail, sent t
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): A Delhi court on Friday rejected the bail plea of former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit's son-in-law Syed Mohammad Imran in connection with a domestic violence case.
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SC refuses to accept rejection of names by Centre for appointment of judge
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to accept the rejection of 43 names by the Centre that were recommended by the Collegium of judges headed by Chief Justice of India Tirath Singh Thakur for appointments in various high courts.
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