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CJI on judge Gowri: Lawyers who appear for diverse political views make amazing judges

Defending the collegium's decision to appoint advocate Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri appointment as a judge of the Madras high court, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud has said one should not be......

Madras HC sentences Youtuber to 6 months jail for criminal contempt

The Madras high court on Thursday convicted a well-known Youtuber, A Sankar alias 'Savukku' Sankar, for criminal contempt and sentenced him to six months' imprisonment. The......

Those Who Could Not Be Rashtrapati

Two women candidates; Lok Sabha Speakers; Chief Justices; A Chief Election Commissioner; drafters of the Constitution; the RBI's first Indian governor; a farm leader who unsuccessfully contested......

Jail, not bail, is the rule in today's India

It is not just the weak who are harmed by the judicial process's failure to grant bail.Any high profile person can be made to spend weeks in jail while the arresting authority shouts and preens for......

Former SC judge P B Sawant passes away

Former Supreme Court judge P B Sawant died due to cardiac arrest at his residence in Pune in Maharashtra on Monday morning, family sources said. He was 90. IMAGE: Justice P B Sawant (retd)......

Fight against corruption: How ordinary people made a difference

The roots of the cancellation of 2G telecom spectrum licences and coal blocks lie in two non-profit organisations - Common Cause and CPIL. In the late 1970s, phrases such as consumer protection......

Chronicle of Supreme Court proceedings and Reliance gas saga

In the past as well, questions have come up about the manner in which different benches of the apex court were constituted to resolve disputes involving the Reliance group, say Paranjoy Guha......

PM draws flak for 'indifference' to endosulfan

Noted Jurist V R Krishna Iyer criticised Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his "unfeeling indifference" to Kerala's request for a country wide ban on endosulfan, even as Left MPs held a protest in......

Of Bhopal and a democracy we can be proud of

The magnitude of outrage triggered by the miscarriage of justice in the Bhopal gas leak tragedy is a moment of truth for all of us, says Rajni Bakshi. How ironic that the film Rajneeti was released......

Tackling software patents innovatively

The contentious issue of software patents is rearing its head again, both in India and globally. The Indian Patent Office, for instance, invited companies and institutions to comment on its Draft......

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Supreme Court Judge V R Krishna Iyer

News for Supreme Court Judge V R Krishna Iyer

CJI on judge Gowri: Lawyers who appear for diverse political views make amazing judges

Madras HC sentences Youtuber to 6 months jail for criminal contempt

Those Who Could Not Be Rashtrapati

Jail, not bail, is the rule in today's India

Former SC judge P B Sawant passes away

Fight against corruption: How ordinary people made a difference

Chronicle of Supreme Court proceedings and Reliance gas saga

PM draws flak for 'indifference' to endosulfan

Of Bhopal and a democracy we can be proud of

Tackling software patents innovatively

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