Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Njac - Caught on Camera

Supreme Court advocate-on-record association, which won NJAC case, elects new office bearers

Mr. Nair, a former secretary of SCAORA, has been a part of several public interest litigations, including the PILs in the NJAC, the right to privacy writ involving Aadhaar and the challenge to Section 124A (sedition) of the Indian Penal Code, etc.

Not judiciary’s job to strengthen or weaken the government or the Opposition: Justice Kaul

Not judiciary’s job to strengthen or weaken the government or the Opposition: Justice Kaul

In an interview to The Hindu, retired Supreme Court Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul said judges are protected by the Constitution and should be bold

One Nation, One Election: Do States get a say in constitutional amendments? | Explained

One Nation, One Election: Do States get a say in constitutional amendments? | Explained

As the ‘one nation, one election’ panel is set to examine if a constitutional amendment to facilitate simultaneous polls would have to be ratified by the States, we look at how the constitution is amended and if states get a say in the process

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

inkl

Supreme Court to announce date of hearing on plea to ‘abolish’ collegium system, revive NJAC

The Supreme Court on April 24, 2023, said it will give a date for the hearing of a petition seeking the “abolition” of the collegium system of judicial appointments to the Supreme Court and the High Courts.

Are Centre, opposition and Supreme Court heading for a showdown over judicial appointments?

NEW DELHI: The Centre’s top functionaries may be heading towards a showdown with the Supreme Court with the opposition seemingly taking a posture against the government over the appointment of judges to the higher judiciary.

The Times of India

3 notable things in VP Jagdeep Dhankhar’s maiden session of Rajya Sabha

NEW DELHI: Parliament adjourned sine die on Friday with the winter session coming to an end six days ahead of schedule. It was also vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar’s maiden session as chairperson of the Rajya Sabha. While Dhankhar presided over the Upper House which recorded 102 per cent productivity, his remarks…

The Times of India

Need For Change In Collegium System, Govt Should Bring NJAC Bill Again With New Changes: Manoj Jha

Disagreeing with the current collegium system, RJD member of parliament from Rajya Sabha Manoj Jha said that with the new changes, the government needs to bring the Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) bill. Read on for details:

inkl

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Parliament ‘duty-bound’ to take up NJAC overreach: Vice President

Parliament ‘duty-bound’ to take up NJAC overreach: Vice President

NEW DELHI: Parliament is “duty-bound” to address the Supreme Court’s “overreach” in striking down the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act in 2015 which compromised “parliamentary sovereignty and disregarded the people’s mandate”, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar Speaks On NJAC Verdict In His Remarks In Upper House

Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar Speaks On NJAC Verdict In His Remarks In Upper House

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar who is also Chairman of the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday spoke on the 99th Constitutional Amendment Bill paving way for the National Judicial Appointment Commission (NJAC) which was undone by the Supreme Court in 2015. Read on for details:

From Lodha to Ramana: the Chief Justices of the Modi era

From Lodha to Ramana: the Chief Justices of the Modi era

In its most essential form, the Indian Supreme Court is the custodian of the Constitution of India.

1

People

Arvind Kejriwal

Jagdeep Dhankhar

M Venkaiah Naidu

Sanjay Kishan Kaul

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

inkl

Organisations

Bharatiya Janata Party

the Supreme Court

Constitution Bench

Supreme Court Collegium

the High Courts

inkl

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.

Download on the AppStore

Get it on Google Play