Ready to work in summers to clear backlog: CJI
Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur on Saturday called for judicial services to the people must be expedited and if needed, he was receptive to the idea of courts working in the summers to clear the backlog.
Mar 19, 2016, 19:42 PM IST
Lucknow bench's new building to be inaugurated on March 19
The iconic new building of the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court (HC) will be inaugurated by Vice-President Hamid Ansari on March 19, an official said on Thursday.
Mar 03, 2016, 10:50 AM IST
Supreme Court to hear plea against P Chidambaram on Ishrat Jahan
The Supreme Court will hear a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking suo motu contempt action against former home minister P. Chidambaram for perjury and misleading the apex court and the Gujarat High Court on alleged LeT links of Ishrat Jahan.
Mar 01, 2016, 13:41 PM IST
Time has come to audit government's performance, says Chief Justice of India TS Thakur
Chief Justice of India T S Thakur was on Saturday critical of the government for the delay in enforcement of laws and appointment of high court judges saying time has come to audit its performance by some process.
Feb 28, 2016, 10:00 AM IST
CJI asks Jallikattu organizers to move before appropriate bench
The Centre`s notification lifting ban on Jallikattu during the festival of Pongal in Tamil Nadu was challenged in the Supreme Court on Monday.
Jan 13, 2016, 12:00 PM IST
Chief Justice TS Thakur questions Prashant Bhushan on CPIL
Chief Justice TS Thakur has asked some serious questions from Prashant Bhushan on CPIL's way of working.
Jan 12, 2016, 16:26 PM IST
Marriage prospect of lawyer is low in today's market: CJI
Chief Justice of India T S Thakur on Friday that the prospect of getting a bride was "bleak" for a lawyer as compared to those in other professions like civil services. "...In the marriage market also the lawyer has no value. In the marriage market, they say your son is IAS officer, ok yes, IFS, IPS and so on but when you say lawyer, they say no no...there is no value in marriage market.
Jan 08, 2016, 23:29 PM IST
Collegium system: SC asks Centre to prepare MoP in consultation with CJI to enable transparency
Coming out with a slew of guidelines to improve the collegium system of appointment of judges, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said views of the Centre and States should be taken into account and asked the government to prepare a memorandum of procedure (MOP) in consultation with the Chief Justice of India to enable transparency.
Dec 16, 2015, 13:36 PM IST
Supreme Court bans registration of diesel SUVs, luxury cars in Delhi; restrictions on trucks imposed
The interim ban on registration of diesel-run luxury cars will also be implemented in the National Capital Region, PTI reported.
Dec 16, 2015, 11:09 AM IST
Will SUVs, high-end diesel cars be banned in Delhi from today?
The Supreme Court yesterday said that the rich can't be allowed to keep on driving diesel-driven SUVs that pollute the environment.
Dec 16, 2015, 10:04 AM IST
State Human Rights Commission will be set up soon: Delhi govt
The Delhi government on Friday said it is in the process of setting up State Human Rights Commission soon, a day after Chief Justice of India T S Thakur raised alarm over the issue.
Dec 12, 2015, 00:49 AM IST
Legal format of arbitration must change: CJI
Suggesting that the legal format of arbitration process must undergo a change, Chief Justice of India TS Thakur on Friday said "lack of professionalism" by arbitrators was bringing a bad name to the country.
Dec 12, 2015, 00:34 AM IST
Beef row: Everyone has right to eat particular kind of food for 'happiness', says CJI Thakur
The CJI's remarks came in the wake of the recent controversy over consumption of beef.
Dec 10, 2015, 21:19 PM IST
Watch: Today's top headlines @9:00 pm
- NSA of India and Pakistan meet today in Bangkok regarding security issues of Kashmir and LOC.
- Modi discussed about Ambedkar that he had never said about leaving India.
Dec 06, 2015, 23:57 PM IST
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NSA of India and Pakistan meet in Bangkok regarding security issues. To know more, watch the full news.
Dec 06, 2015, 23:47 PM IST
Watch: Today's top headlines @7:00 pm
- NSA of India and Pakistan meet today in Bangkok.
- An Indian army soldier has been arrested in Darjeeling for communicating with an ISI agent.
To know more, watch the full news.
Dec 06, 2015, 23:16 PM IST
Watch: 15 Cities, 15 Reporters
15 reporters reporting from 15 cities of India.
Dec 06, 2015, 23:08 PM IST
Watch: Today's top headlines @6:00 pm
- PM, Modi give tribute to Ambedkar on the occasion of his death anniversary.
- India and Pakistan NSA meet in Bangkok regarding the terrorism in Kashmir
CJI Thakur supports odd-even vehicle plan; Kejriwal says it's 'huge encouragement'
In a major development, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Tirath Singh Thakur on Sunday extended his support to the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government's controversial odd-even vehicle formula.
Dec 06, 2015, 11:43 AM IST
