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Protests outside SC after panel clears CJI

Protests outside SC after panel clears CJI

Rediff.com7 May 2019

Over 30 women activists have been detained by the police at Mandir Marg Police Station, Delhi.

Those forgetting kar sevaks are 'Ram drohi': Sena

Those forgetting kar sevaks are 'Ram drohi': Sena

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

In an editorial in party mouthpiece 'Saamana', the party claimed the foundation stone ceremony in Ayodhya is "personality centric and political party centric".

Not in favour of disclosing collegium deliberations: CJI-designate

Not in favour of disclosing collegium deliberations: CJI-designate

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

Justice Bobde, 63, also rued the criticism of judges on social media for their judicial actions and said most of the judges, who are not "thick skinned", get perturbed.

Cabinet okays increasing strength of SC judges to 34

Cabinet okays increasing strength of SC judges to 34

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

The move also comes against the backdrop of rising cases in the top court which stand at nearly 60,000.

SC rejects Centre's objection to 2 judges

SC rejects Centre's objection to 2 judges

Rediff.com9 May 2019

Justice Bose is the Chief Justice of Jharkhand high court whereas Justice Bopanna is the Gauhati high court Chief Justice.

First signs of thaw: CJI reaches out, meets with 4 dissenting judges

First signs of thaw: CJI reaches out, meets with 4 dissenting judges

Rediff.com16 Jan 2018

After the meeting, the CJI and the four judges went ahead with their listed business.

Why CBI does a good job when there is no political overtone, asks CJI

Why CBI does a good job when there is no political overtone, asks CJI

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

"Why is it that whenever there are no political overtones to a case, the CBI does a good job?" he said.

SC stays disqualification proceedings against 2 AIADMK MLAs

SC stays disqualification proceedings against 2 AIADMK MLAs

Rediff.com7 May 2019

The notices were served under the anti-defection law.

Ayodhya case: SC to sit for an hour more on Monday

Ayodhya case: SC to sit for an hour more on Monday

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

The apex court has set October 18 as deadline for completion of all arguments in the protracted land title dispute, a move that has raised the possibility of a verdict in the politically sensitive case in the middle of November.

SC gets four new judges; strength reaches 34

SC gets four new judges; strength reaches 34

Rediff.com18 Sep 2019

The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended their names to the government last month.

#MeToo: SC declines urgent hearing for FIRs based on allegations

#MeToo: SC declines urgent hearing for FIRs based on allegations

Rediff.com22 Oct 2018

Besides FIRs, the petition also seeks a direction to the National Commission for Women to give security and assistance to women who have come out in the open with their allegations.

Swamy moves SC for urgent listing of plea in Ayodhya case

Swamy moves SC for urgent listing of plea in Ayodhya case

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

The apex court had last year disallowed Swamy from intervening in the Ayodhya land dispute case.

Who stops us from correcting 'distortions' in history, asks Shah

Who stops us from correcting 'distortions' in history, asks Shah

Rediff.com25 Nov 2022

'If we do this, we will see that the true history of India will be established and the lies will end spontaneously'

SC to CBI: Produce evidence to get Rajeev Kumar's custody

SC to CBI: Produce evidence to get Rajeev Kumar's custody

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

SC asks CBI to satisfy it that its request for seeking custodial interrogation of Kumar was bona fide and was in interest of justice.

35 people detained for protesting against CJI

35 people detained for protesting against CJI

Rediff.com10 May 2019

A protest march was held at Mandi House against the enquiry procedure adopted in the sexual harassment complaint against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi.

SC to hear pleas seeking review of Ayodhya verdict today

SC to hear pleas seeking review of Ayodhya verdict today

Rediff.com12 Dec 2019

Both Hindus and Muslim parties have filed review pleas against the verdict that paved way for a Ram temple at the disputed while giving 5-acre land for a mosque elsewhere.

Ayodhya case lawyer says clerk assaulted in SC premises

Ayodhya case lawyer says clerk assaulted in SC premises

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

"This has to be deprecated. This is something which should not be happening," a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said.

SC gets 4 new judges, touches full strength of 31

SC gets 4 new judges, touches full strength of 31

Rediff.com23 May 2019

The four names cleared by the government are justices Aniruddha Bose, A S Bopanna, B R Gavai and Surya Kant.

SC revokes protection from arrest granted to Rajeev Kumar

SC revokes protection from arrest granted to Rajeev Kumar

Rediff.com17 May 2019

Justice Khanna said, "We are leaving it to the CBI to act in accordance with law."

Adjudicatory task of unique dimension: SC on Ayodhya

Adjudicatory task of unique dimension: SC on Ayodhya

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

The apex court, which delivered a historic unanimous judgment putting the curtains down on the vexatious legal battle that has torn the social fabric of the nation, said citizens of all faiths, beliefs and creeds 'seeking divine provenance' are both subject to law and equal before law under the Indian Constitution.

Sec 144 in Ayodhya till Dec 10 ahead of SC verdict

Sec 144 in Ayodhya till Dec 10 ahead of SC verdict

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

According to the order, there will be a ban on the use of drone and no shop will sell them without prior information.

SC sets up 5-judge bench to hear pleas on Art 370

SC sets up 5-judge bench to hear pleas on Art 370

Rediff.com28 Sep 2019

From the beginning of next month, the bench will commence hearing to examine the constitutional validity of the scrapping of the article's provisions and the subsequent presidential orders on it, an official source said.

Cong to set up poll panel, hold Chintan Shivir; no word on Prashant Kishor

Cong to set up poll panel, hold Chintan Shivir; no word on Prashant Kishor

Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

Congress president Sonia Gandhi also decided to convene a 'Chintan Shivir', a brainstorming session from May 13-15 in Udaipur.

PM-led selection panel to meet on Feb 1 to pick new CBI chief: Kharge

PM-led selection panel to meet on Feb 1 to pick new CBI chief: Kharge

Rediff.com30 Jan 2019

The last meeting of the panel took place on January 24 but it remained "inconclusive".

SC crisis: Impasse continues, unwell Chelameswar not in court

SC crisis: Impasse continues, unwell Chelameswar not in court

Rediff.com17 Jan 2018

As the impasse over the crisis after the virtual revolt by the four judges against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra last Friday continued, sources said Justice Chelameswar had a brief meeting with another dissenting judge Justice Ranjan Gogoi at his residence.

Interference in judicial system doesn't augur well: SC

Interference in judicial system doesn't augur well: SC

Rediff.com23 Sep 2019

It made the observation while deciding to keep the Gujarat high court advocate association's plea pending which has sought a direction to the Centre to implement the Supreme Court collegium's recommendations on the transfer of Bombay high court judge Justice Akil Kureshi.

SC rejects plea by PMC Bank customers for lifting restrictions

SC rejects plea by PMC Bank customers for lifting restrictions

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said, "We are not inclined to entertain this petition under Article 32 (writ jurisdiction). Petitioner can approach the high court concerned for appropriate relief."

EC has 'woken up': SC after ban on Yogi, Mayawati

EC has 'woken up': SC after ban on Yogi, Mayawati

Rediff.com16 Apr 2019

Following the SC rap for EC, the poll panel on Monday afternoon took action against Adityanath, Mayawati, Azam Khan and Union Minister Maneka Gandhi.

Why Sahara chief Subrata Roy may have to go back to jail

Why Sahara chief Subrata Roy may have to go back to jail

Rediff.com12 Jan 2017

SC refuses to extend the deadline for Sahara to deposit Rs 600 crore

People unable to reach HC? CJI says he will visit Srinagar

People unable to reach HC? CJI says he will visit Srinagar

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said it is 'very very serious' if people were unable to approach the high court.

SC allows Jamia student to visit parents in J-K

SC allows Jamia student to visit parents in J-K

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

The top court asked the student Mohd Aleem Syed to file an affidavit after visiting his parents.

Plea to restrict media from reporting CJI case dismissed

Plea to restrict media from reporting CJI case dismissed

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

"Go to the Supreme Court," said the bench to NGO Anti Corruption Council of India, which had said publication of allegations against the CJI directly hit the Indian judicial system.

No EWS quota for PG medical in Maharashtra for 2019

No EWS quota for PG medical in Maharashtra for 2019

Rediff.com30 May 2019

The bench noted that admission process for PG medical courses started in November 2018 while the 103 Constitutional amendment granting 10 per cent EWS quota was passed in January this year.

Soumya rape and murder: SC scraps Govindachamy's death penalty

Soumya rape and murder: SC scraps Govindachamy's death penalty

Rediff.com15 Sep 2016

Soumya, an employee of a shopping mall in Kochi, was pushed out of a running train in February 1, 2011 and raped.

Ex-Kolkata top cop seeks SC's protection from arrest

Ex-Kolkata top cop seeks SC's protection from arrest

Rediff.com20 May 2019

Kumar's lawyer mentioned the matter for urgent listing before a vacation bench comprising Justices Indira Banerjee and Sanjiv Khanna.

'SC/STs from one state can't claim quota benefit in another state if..'

'SC/STs from one state can't claim quota benefit in another state if..'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2018

The bench with a majority of 4:1 held that so far as Delhi is concerned, the central reservation policy regarding SC/ST would be applicable here.

From Babri Masjid to Ram Temple: Timeline of events in Ayodhya

From Babri Masjid to Ram Temple: Timeline of events in Ayodhya

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

The following is the chronology of events related to the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute in which, after the Supreme Court verdict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday conducted the 'Bhoomi Pujan' or ground breaking ceremony and laid the foundation stone for the temple's construction.

No victory or loss for anyone: PM on Ayodhya verdict

No victory or loss for anyone: PM on Ayodhya verdict

Rediff.com8 Nov 2019

The apex court will pronounce the judgement at 10.30 am on Saturday.

SC to hear petitions seeking review of Rafale judgment on Wednesday

SC to hear petitions seeking review of Rafale judgment on Wednesday

Rediff.com2 Mar 2019

In its December 14 order, the Supreme Court had dismissed petitions seeking a probe by a Special Investigation Team into the Rafale deal signed two years back, alleging irregularities and corruption in the pact.

Court shouldn't see rationality: Ram Lalla to SC

Court shouldn't see rationality: Ram Lalla to SC

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

The senior advocate had on Tuesday told the court that the birth place of Lord Ram is also a deity and Muslims cannot claim right over the 2.77-acre disputed land in Ayodhya as any division of the property would amount to "destruction" and "mutilation" of the deity itself.