Markandey Katju

Markandey Katju praises Narendra Modi's stand on Balochistan, says Pakistan should be paid back in same coin

Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju on Monday was all praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi for poking Pakistan over Balochistan in his Independence Day speech.

Aug 15, 2016, 13:03 PM IST

Who are the real Indians? Keralites, says Justice Markandey Katju

Former Supreme Court Judge Markandey Katju said that Keralites have in them the “quintessential qualities of Indians”.

Aug 12, 2016, 12:30 PM IST

Justice Markandey Katju labels Lodha reforms as 'unconstitutional'

Katju also instructed the apex cricket board to file a review petition before a larger bench of the Supreme Court.

Aug 07, 2016, 22:17 PM IST

No headway at SGM; BCCI likely to wait and watch

It will be Thakur and Shirke, who would meet Justice Lodha on August 9.

Aug 05, 2016, 15:24 PM IST

Lodha committee recommendations: Retired Supreme Court Judge Markandey Katju to head new BCCI panel

The board released a press release, wherein it's stated that the panel will be the "single point interface for the BCCI to interact with the Justice Lodha Committee".

Aug 02, 2016, 20:11 PM IST

Markandey Katju lambasts Umar Khalid over Burhan Wani, Azadi for Kashmir demand – Know what he said

Umar Khalid compared Burhan Wani with revolutionary Che Guevara.

Jul 28, 2016, 10:39 AM IST

After questioning 'Azadi' in Kashmir, Markandey Katju now has '8 blunt questions' for Modi

Modi had come to power on the promise of 'Acchhe Din', says Katju

Jul 12, 2016, 14:20 PM IST

Message from a PoK Kashmiri to Markandey Katju and his one line reply

"I have never ever seen any civilian being mistreated/even stopped by any army man in Kashmir."

Jul 12, 2016, 13:19 PM IST

What Markandey Katju has to say about Zakir Naik

Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju on Saturday came down heavily on founder of Islamic Research Foundation Zakir Naik saying, it seems the controversial Islamic preacher seems to be totally ignorant of Urdu.

Jul 09, 2016, 08:39 AM IST

All religions are superstitions and false, must be replaced by science: Markandey Katju

Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju on Friday opined that all religions must be replaced by science.

Jul 08, 2016, 13:39 PM IST

Markandey Katju's hilarious take on PM Modi's foreign trips after NSG setback, here is what he said

The Press Council of India chairman took to Twitter, apparently taking on PM Modi who has visited many countries ever since he took charge in 2014.

Jun 24, 2016, 17:02 PM IST

Why Markandey Katju says that best thing to do is to keep away from women and become brahmachari

New Delhi: Known for speaking his mind and stoking controversies, former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju on Tuesday posted a blog titled 'Keep away from women'.

Jun 14, 2016, 15:14 PM IST

Markandey Katju urges Muslims not to get provoked by 'nude pics' posted on Twitter during Ramzan

“Provocative pictures are being shown on Social Media to hurt Muslim sentiments during Ramzan,” the former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju tweeted.

Jun 10, 2016, 16:26 PM IST

How Robert Vadra's assets should be probed: Markandey Katju explains

As Robert Vadra faces heat over an alleged 'benami' property in London, former Press Council of India chairman and Supreme Court of India judge Markandey Katju on Thursday suggested how the investigation in the case should be done.

Jun 02, 2016, 16:30 PM IST

JNU student Umar Khalid not a traitor: Markandey Katju

The JNU February 9 event had led to the arrests of Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid and Bhattacharya on sedition charges.

Jun 02, 2016, 10:01 AM IST

Fight to end triple talaq; over 50000 Muslims sign petition against ‘un-Quranic practice’

Over 50,000 Muslims have signed a petition spearheaded by Bhartiya Muslim Mahila Andolan (BMMA) seeking a ban on triple talaq.

Jun 01, 2016, 10:31 AM IST

Markandey Katju explains why he wants Nitish Kumar as PM, Arvind Kejriwal as Dy PM

Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju, Wednesday, explained why he wanted Bihar Chief Nitish Kumar as the next Prime Minister and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as Deputy PM.

May 04, 2016, 10:52 AM IST

I have no PM ambitions, united alliance is the need of the hour: Nitish Kumar

Days after NCP chief Sharad Pawar announced his support for Nitish Kumar as the most credible fact of anti-BJP alliance, the latter broke his silence on Monday and said that he no ambitions to become a Prime Minister. 

May 02, 2016, 17:27 PM IST

Nitish Kumar should be next PM of India with Arvind Kejriwal as Deputy PM, says Markandey Katju

Former Press Council of India Chairman and Supreme Court of India judge Markandey Katju sparked yet another controversy on Monday.

May 02, 2016, 13:26 PM IST

JNU 'research' work worthless, Kanhaiya Kumar has no scientific ideas, alleges Markandey Katju

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju on Saturday alleged that since its inception not a single creative & scientific idea has come out from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

Mar 05, 2016, 17:30 PM IST