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On One Nation, One Election, Ex Top Judges' Note Against "Unbridled Power": Sources
The Election Commission of India should not be given unbridled powers in implementing the One Nation, One Election system, former Chief Justices of India DY Chandrachud and JS Khehar told a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), as per sources.
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With Thanks To His Mother And Kenya, Chief Justice JS Khehar Signs Off
On his last working day the outgoing Chief Justice of India JS Khehar thanked India, his 95-year-old mother and Kenya, the country where he was born.
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Be Proud Of Who You Are Irrespective Of Faith: Chief Justice of India JS Khehar
Indians cutting across faith and ethnicity should feel proud of who they are, this is what the Constitution is all about, Chief Justice of India Justice JS Khehar said today.
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Chief Justice JS Khehar Recommends Justice Dipak Misra As His Successor
Setting the ball rolling for the appointment of the next Chief Justice of India, current incumbent JS Khehar has named Justice Dipak Misra as his successor, a senior functionary aware of the development said on Tuesday.
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Man Moves Top Court After Stopped From Clicking RBI Pics, Fined Rs 50,000
A man moved the Supreme Court against the Reserve Bank of India after its guards stopped him from clicking pictures of the federal bank building in New Delhi.
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Stung By Justice Karnan, Supreme Court Says Must Review Judges' Selection
Retired Justice CS Karnan's conduct that led the Supreme Court to send him to jail for six months for contempt underscores the need to revisit the way judges are selected, two senior Supreme Court judges have ruled. The judges also noted that a process should be in place to deal with such cases in future.
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Document That'll Guide In Judge's Appointment May Remain Unresolved In Justice Khehar's Tenure
The sharp differences between the government and the judiciary over a document to guide future appointment of judges to higher courts are unlikely to be settled during the tenure of Chief Justice of India JS Khehar who demits office next month.
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Have Approached President Over Supreme Court's Order, Claim Justice Karnan's Lawyers
The lawyers representing Calcutta High Court judge CS Karnan have claimed that a representation has been made to President Pranab Mukherjee seeking suspension of the Supreme Court order sentencing him to six months imprisonment for contempt of court. However, the President's office said, "It was not aware of any such representation."
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Holy Quran In Hand, Supreme Court Asks How Is Triple Talaq Integral To Islam
For five days, the country's five seniormost judges have heard lawyers argue that triple talaq wasn't just a centuries-old practice but also an integral part of Islam. On Wednesday, Chief Justice of India JS Khehar had a question after the court had heard one of the lawyers wax eloquent how the practice was intrinsic to Islam.
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea Against Making Aadhaar Mandatory For Schemes
The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on May 17 a plea challenging various notifications of the Centre to make Aadhaar card mandatory for availing benefits of government schemes.
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National-Level Player Gives Birth To Girl, Gets Triple Talaq On Phone
Her husband said the word 'talaq' thrice on phone to divorce national-level netball player Shumaila Javed in Yogi Adityanath's Uttar Pradesh, reports news agency ANI. Her fault? She gave birth to a girl.Ms Javed from Amroha, about 380 km from Lucknow, is currently staying at her parental home and wants Chief Minister Adityanath to look into the mat...
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Can't Order United Kingdom To Return Or Not To Auction Kohinoor: Supreme Court
Disposing of a petition seeking direction to the United Kingdom to return the Kohinoor, the Supreme Court today made it clear that it could neither pass an order for reclaiming the 108-carat diamond nor stop its present owner from auctioning it. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India JS Khehar said it could not ask a foreign government not to auc...
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Supreme Court Tells Haji Ali Dargah To Remove Encroachments
The famous Haji Ali Dargah Trust in Mumbai was today allowed by the Supreme Court to remove encroachments around the shrine on its own rather than allow a task force set up on the high court's directives to demolish them.
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A Man Can't Just Divorce His Wife By Saying 'Talaq' Thrice, Says Salma Ansari
Saying 'talaq' thrice does not amount to divorce, said Salma Ansari, Vice President Hamid Ansari's wife and asked Muslim women to read the Quran instead of relying on clerics. Ms Ansari joins the debate on the practice and the validity of triple talaq, 'nikah halala' and polygamy practices among Muslims. "Triple talaq is not an issue. There can be ...
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Political Parties Must Be Held Accountable for Unfulfilled Poll Promises: Chief Justice JS Khehar
Political parties must be held accountable for the electoral promises that remain unfulfilled on a routine basis, Chief Justice of India JS Khehar said today, adding, poll manifestos have turned out to be just a piece of paper.
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On One Nation, One Election, Ex Top Judges' Note Against "Unbridled Power": Sources
The Election Commission of India should not be given unbridled powers in implementing the One Nation, One Election system, former Chief Justices of India DY Chandrachud and JS Khehar told a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), as per sources.
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With Thanks To His Mother And Kenya, Chief Justice JS Khehar Signs Off
On his last working day the outgoing Chief Justice of India JS Khehar thanked India, his 95-year-old mother and Kenya, the country where he was born.
-
Be Proud Of Who You Are Irrespective Of Faith: Chief Justice of India JS Khehar
Indians cutting across faith and ethnicity should feel proud of who they are, this is what the Constitution is all about, Chief Justice of India Justice JS Khehar said today.
-
Chief Justice JS Khehar Recommends Justice Dipak Misra As His Successor
Setting the ball rolling for the appointment of the next Chief Justice of India, current incumbent JS Khehar has named Justice Dipak Misra as his successor, a senior functionary aware of the development said on Tuesday.
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Man Moves Top Court After Stopped From Clicking RBI Pics, Fined Rs 50,000
A man moved the Supreme Court against the Reserve Bank of India after its guards stopped him from clicking pictures of the federal bank building in New Delhi.
-
Stung By Justice Karnan, Supreme Court Says Must Review Judges' Selection
Retired Justice CS Karnan's conduct that led the Supreme Court to send him to jail for six months for contempt underscores the need to revisit the way judges are selected, two senior Supreme Court judges have ruled. The judges also noted that a process should be in place to deal with such cases in future.
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Document That'll Guide In Judge's Appointment May Remain Unresolved In Justice Khehar's Tenure
The sharp differences between the government and the judiciary over a document to guide future appointment of judges to higher courts are unlikely to be settled during the tenure of Chief Justice of India JS Khehar who demits office next month.
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Have Approached President Over Supreme Court's Order, Claim Justice Karnan's Lawyers
The lawyers representing Calcutta High Court judge CS Karnan have claimed that a representation has been made to President Pranab Mukherjee seeking suspension of the Supreme Court order sentencing him to six months imprisonment for contempt of court. However, the President's office said, "It was not aware of any such representation."
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Holy Quran In Hand, Supreme Court Asks How Is Triple Talaq Integral To Islam
For five days, the country's five seniormost judges have heard lawyers argue that triple talaq wasn't just a centuries-old practice but also an integral part of Islam. On Wednesday, Chief Justice of India JS Khehar had a question after the court had heard one of the lawyers wax eloquent how the practice was intrinsic to Islam.
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea Against Making Aadhaar Mandatory For Schemes
The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on May 17 a plea challenging various notifications of the Centre to make Aadhaar card mandatory for availing benefits of government schemes.
-
National-Level Player Gives Birth To Girl, Gets Triple Talaq On Phone
Her husband said the word 'talaq' thrice on phone to divorce national-level netball player Shumaila Javed in Yogi Adityanath's Uttar Pradesh, reports news agency ANI. Her fault? She gave birth to a girl.Ms Javed from Amroha, about 380 km from Lucknow, is currently staying at her parental home and wants Chief Minister Adityanath to look into the mat...
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Can't Order United Kingdom To Return Or Not To Auction Kohinoor: Supreme Court
Disposing of a petition seeking direction to the United Kingdom to return the Kohinoor, the Supreme Court today made it clear that it could neither pass an order for reclaiming the 108-carat diamond nor stop its present owner from auctioning it. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India JS Khehar said it could not ask a foreign government not to auc...
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Supreme Court Tells Haji Ali Dargah To Remove Encroachments
The famous Haji Ali Dargah Trust in Mumbai was today allowed by the Supreme Court to remove encroachments around the shrine on its own rather than allow a task force set up on the high court's directives to demolish them.
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A Man Can't Just Divorce His Wife By Saying 'Talaq' Thrice, Says Salma Ansari
Saying 'talaq' thrice does not amount to divorce, said Salma Ansari, Vice President Hamid Ansari's wife and asked Muslim women to read the Quran instead of relying on clerics. Ms Ansari joins the debate on the practice and the validity of triple talaq, 'nikah halala' and polygamy practices among Muslims. "Triple talaq is not an issue. There can be ...
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Political Parties Must Be Held Accountable for Unfulfilled Poll Promises: Chief Justice JS Khehar
Political parties must be held accountable for the electoral promises that remain unfulfilled on a routine basis, Chief Justice of India JS Khehar said today, adding, poll manifestos have turned out to be just a piece of paper.
