Topic: CJI Dipak Misra
Collegium deliberations on judges should stay confidential, says CJI-designate Bobde
Justice S.A. Bobde said sharing deliberations on the Collegium's rejection of candidates for higher judiciary was a matter of privacy rather than secrecy since people's reputations were at stake.
For SC judge Arun Mishra, controversy over recusal is not a first
Demands for the recusal of Justice Mishra, who has heard some of the most high-profile matters, were made in Judge B.H. Loya and Adani group cases.
On harassment charge, CJI Gogoi did what he accused CJI Misra of — betray natural justice
Attorney General too displayed ethical bankruptcy by comparing sexual harassment charge against CJI Gogoi to criticism for representing Modi govt.
Lokanath Misra: Politician who opposed freedom to propagate religion as fundamental right
Lokanath Misra served as governor of three 3 northeastern states. As member of the Constituent Assembly, he highlighted need to protect Hindu culture & religion.
Kerala government not to file review petition on Supreme Court Sabarimala verdict
Kerala CM said that the government has to abide by the SC verdict and make necessary arrangements for women devotees visiting the shrine.
Dipak Misra’s final media interaction as CJI: Of Shakespeare, Neruda & ‘Love Story’
Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra discussed topics as wide-ranging as literature, filmmaking and even astrology with mediapersons on his final day in office
After hectic week with big judgments, it was a subdued last day in SC for CJI Dipak Misra
CJI Dipak Misra, who retires on 2 October, saw a controversial tenure with allegations of corruption and threat of impeachment motion
Adultery may not be cause of unhappy marriage, can be result: Quotes from SC’s 497 ruling
The judgment delivered by Supreme Court was replete with observations that vindicated rights patriarchal societies have denied women for decades.
Husband is not master of wife: Supreme Court strikes down adultery law as ‘unconstitutional’
Supreme Court says adultery can be a ground for divorce but not a crime.
Supreme Court allows live streaming of court proceedings, says sunlight best disinfectant
Supreme Court tells govt to frame rules for live streaming hearings; order comes on plea filed by lawyer Indira Jaising.
Why coronavirus treatments shouldn’t take back seat to vaccines
Everything would have to go right to get a vaccine this year, but several types of treatments may be able to help patients in a matter of months.
Can schools & students be trusted with Covid norms or should classes begin as curve flattens?
Over two lakh parents across India have opposed the Ministry of Home Affairs’ plan to reopen schools in July.
Defence
Chinese troops present in sizeable numbers at LAC, India has done what’s needed: Rajnath
Defence Minister says India and China perceive LAC differently, leading to regular jostling; Beijing ‘should seriously deliberate’ and resolve the issue amicably.
The Chinese are so predictable, Modi & Shah should’ve seen them coming on 5 August 2019
India should’ve anticipated the Chinese appearance in Ladakh, even the timing of it, when the status of Jammu & Kashmir was changed.