Vinod Rai welcomed the Supreme Court order on mandatory cooling off period for Board of Control for Cricket in India office-bearers after two consecutive terms and for putting a roadmap in place for the Board's elections.
Apart from Joseph, Justices Indira Banerjee, Vineet Saran sworn in as judges of the Supreme Court in the order of seniority notified by the Centre.
The Centre is playing politics and is more worried about its poll prospects in Karnataka than following the apex court order, says lawyers representing Tamil Nadu.
Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi mentioned the appeal before a bench comprising Justices Dipak Misra and Shiva Kirti Singh, which asked him to approach the Registry for listing it for hearing on Friday itself.
The state govt said that celibate status of deity cannot be a ground for barring entry of women.
She is the first woman lawyer to enter the top judiciary directly.
SC raised questions over the government's decision ordering mandatory seeding of mobile numbers with Aadhaar.
"There is no other alternative to seek presence of Shri Justice C S Karnan. We issue bailable warrants of the sum of Rs 10,000 in the nature of personal bond to the satisfaction of the arresting officer," a seven-judge bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said.
Mukesh Ambani voluntarily capped his compensation at Rs 15 crore in October 2009 amid a debate over right-sizing of CEO salaries.
If convicted, the offences entail a maximum punishment of seven years.
Wife Nita, who joined the board as non-executive director in FY15, draws Rs 84 lakh
The director general of police said everyone in the force should have to perform their duties irrespective of their religion and politics.
The judgment stated that there cannot be "any distrust about the responsibilities" the Chief Justice discharges.
The SC stayed a circular by Delhi government on filing defamation cases against media organisations for any news that causes damage to its reputation.
According to the makers, the CBFC was not happy with references made to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and use of real names in the film.
Despite being exempted from appearing in court, Rahul made showed up for the defamation case.
