The war of words between Justice Markandey Katju, the BJP and the Congress turned into a full-fledged debated on Monday. ...
09:37 PM, Feb 18, 2013
The war of words between Press Council of India Chairman Markandey Katju and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley worsened on Monday with the former accusing the latter of making reckless allegations against him. ...
06:55 PM, Feb 18, 2013
Press Council of India chairman Justice Markandey Katju on Monday defended his recent attack on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, saying he wrote the article on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader as a citizen of India. ...
06:33 PM, Feb 18, 2013
A Dalit fights for her Right to Justice, after being harassed because she wanted to study and go to college. ...
04:32 PM, Feb 18, 2013
Press Council of India Chairman Justice Markandey Katju's remarks on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi have not gone down well with the Bharatiya Janata Party, which has accused him of being biased. A day after BJP leader Arun Jaitley demanded Katju's resignation, the party yet again attacked him on Monday calling his opinion 'unsolicited' and 'bizarre'. ...
01:20 PM, Feb 18, 2013
Thirty years after the Nellie massacre in Assam, in which almost 1800 people were hacked, the survivors still wait for justice. With most cases dropped by the police, and pittance of compensation paid, the victims have also lost all hope for justice. ...
11:56 AM, Feb 18, 2013
The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress are now engaged in a war of words over Press Council Chairman Markandey Katju. The Congress has hit back at BJP leader Arun Jaitley for demanding Justice Katju's resignation over his remarks on Gujarat and Chief Minister Narendra Modi. ...
11:42 AM, Feb 18, 2013
The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress are now engaged in a war of words over Press Council Chairman Markandey Katju. The Congress has hit back at BJP leader Arun Jaitley for demanding Justice Katju's resignation over his remarks on Gujarat and Chief Minister Narendra Modi. ...
10:05 AM, Feb 18, 2013
The BJP and the Press Council of India Chairman were involved in a heated exchange on Sunday following an opinion piece by the latter in a national daily criticising Gujarat CM Narendra Modi. ...
11:38 PM, Feb 17, 2013
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday evening joined the war of words between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley and Press Council of India Chairman Justice Markandey Katju. Hitting out at Katju, the Gujarat CM tweeted, "Justice Katju looks at Gujarat with a jaundiced eye. Jaitleyji's insightful article demolishing lies spread about Gujarat." ...
07:21 PM, Feb 17, 2013
Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir on Sunday said a major problem being faced in delivery of criminal justice was delay, 'where the entire process takes almost 15-16 years'. ...
06:08 PM, Feb 17, 2013
Responding to the scathing attack on him by BJP leader Arun Jaitley, Press Council of India Chairman Justice Markandey Katju on Sunday said that Jaitley must consider retiring from politics as he was given to "twisting facts" and "talking rubbish". Jaitley, in response to an article written by Katju on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, had said that Katju had "failed every test on which a judge - whether sitting...
04:39 PM, Feb 17, 2013
The Opposition on Sunday demanded resignation of the Press Council of India Chairman Justice Markandey Katju in a counter-attack to Katju's recent article about Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. ...
03:03 PM, Feb 17, 2013
Justice Bhaskar Rao, on Thursday, took over as the Karnataka Lokayukta. Justice Rao, who is a former Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court, was sworn in by Karnataka Governor HR Bhardwaj. ...
10:48 AM, Feb 14, 2013
The Juvenile Justice Board on Thursday is likely to hear arguments for framing charges against the minor accused in the December 16, 2012 Delhi gangrape. The Delhi police had filed a supplementary chargesheet against the juvenile during the last hearing in the case. ...
07:00 AM, Feb 14, 2013
The royal family has taken up the case of child abuse by a Saudi celebrity cleric who confessed to the beating death of his 5-year-old daughter. ...
12:59 PM, Feb 13, 2013
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to Congress MP Naveen Jindal and the Centre on Zee Group's plea for transfer of alleged extortion case investigation against it from Delhi Police to another agency. ...
06:29 PM, Feb 12, 2013
A petition seeking sanction to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against former judge of Kerala High Court R Basant, whose controversial remarks on Suryanelli rape case victim has sparked off protests, was filed before the state Advocate General. ...
08:05 PM, Feb 11, 2013
There was a need to bring about changes in the mindset of society to ensure that women are given dignity and respect, President Pranab Mukherjee said here on February 11. In his inaugural address during 44th conference of Governors at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the President urged them to work towards improving the security and welfare of women. ...
06:34 PM, Feb 11, 2013
Press Council chairman Justice Markandey Katju has hit out at the Union Home Ministry over detention of Kashmiri journalist Iftikhar Gilani. In a hard-hitting letter to Union Home Secretary RK Singh, Katju condemned Iftikhar's detention and said that policemen who were involved in the "illegal act" should be suspended and prosecuted. ...
07:30 PM, Feb 10, 2013
