News for 'Chief Justice KG Balakrishnan'

Fresh troubles for ex-CJI KG Balakrishnan

Fresh troubles for ex-CJI KG Balakrishnan

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

In fresh troubles for former Chief Justice of India Justice K G Balakrishnan, the Income Tax investigation wing has begun a preliminary enquiry into the allegations of amassment of wealth by his family members.

CJI Balakrishnan speaks on Dinakaran's impeachment

CJI Balakrishnan speaks on Dinakaran's impeachment

Rediff.com16 Jan 2010

Chief Justice of India KG Balakrishnan has defended Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P D Dinakaran, who is facing impeachment proceedings, saying the allegations against the CJ surfaced only after a proposal for his elevation to the Supreme Court.When queried on whether he thought that there was a vilifying campaign going on against Justice Dinakaran, the CJI said, "There was not a single allegation when he was a judge of the Madras high court."

No politician will try to influence judiciary: CJI

No politician will try to influence judiciary: CJI

Rediff.com10 May 2010

A day before he steps down, Chief Justice of India Justice KG Balakrishnan came out in strong defence of his colleagues at a time when the credibility and of judiciary has taken a hit. Excerpts from the outgoing CJI's exclusive interview to CNN-IBN:

SC notice to AP govt on Muslim quota

SC notice to AP govt on Muslim quota

Rediff.com24 Sep 2007

A bench headed by Chief Justice KG Balakrishnan sought reply from the A P government whether the creamy layer has been excluded or not from the benefit of the reservation

Mumbai airport offers deal to squatters

Mumbai airport offers deal to squatters

Rediff.com8 May 2007

Mumbai International Airport Pvt Ltd has promised "golden handshake" for the estimated 60,000 families living in the slums around the airport, who will be displaced for the airport's expansion.

'Tougher laws needed to fight growing menace of terrorism'

'Tougher laws needed to fight growing menace of terrorism'

Rediff.com30 Jun 2014

KG Balakrishnan, former Chief Justice of India and Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, in an interview with Vicky Nanjappa emphasizes the need of stringent laws to tackle terrorism and explains why diplomacy with other countries is a must to fight this growing menace.

Katara murder: Vikas gets no relief from SC

Katara murder: Vikas gets no relief from SC

Rediff.com14 May 2007

A bench comprising Chief Justices K G Balakrishnan and justices R V Raveendran and L S Panta, however, sought replies from the Delhi and UP police on the plea of the accused.

Ambani war: SC raises questions on arrangement

Ambani war: SC raises questions on arrangement

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

Anil's group is seeking gas from his brother's group RIL at rates 44 per cent lower government-approved price.