Justice PB Varale sworn-in as Supreme Court judge, apex court gets full strength
Karnataka high court Chief Justice P B Varale sworn in as a Supreme Court judge, filling the sole existing vacancy. The top court now has 34 judges, including three sitting judges from the Dalit community. Varale is the only high court chief justice from the Scheduled Caste. A vacancy arose in the apex court following the retirement of Justice S K Kaul on December 25 last year.
|
||||||
|
||||||
|
||||||
You Might Like💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News MentionsSupreme Court of India Highest court of jurisdiction in India1987 Hashimpura massacre case: SC grants bail to 2 more convictsThe Supreme Court granted bail to two more convicts in the 1987 Hashimpura massacre case, where 38 Muslim men were killed by Provincial Armed Constabulary..IndiaTimes Daily commuters rejoice as SC rules Delhi-Noida-Direct flyway will remain toll-freeA bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan held that awarding a contract to private firm Noida Toll Bridge Company Ltd (NTBCL) to collect tolls from..DNA Supreme Court collegium ticks off HC judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav for his speech at VHP eventThe Supreme Court collegium reprimanded Allahabad High Court Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav for his controversial speech at a VHP event. The collegium advised him..IndiaTimes Allahabad HC Judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav appears before SC collegium over his remarks on UCC at VHP eventAllahabad High Court Judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav appeared before the Supreme Court collegium to address his controversial remarks on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC)...IndiaTimes Supreme Court's Bulldozer Ruling Explained: 'Illegal Demolition Violate Law & Constitutional Rights' Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:37Published Karnataka State in southern IndiaBhatkal doctor gets life term for terror plot before 2015 Obama visitA special NIA court in Bengaluru has sentenced Dr Syed Ismail Afaq to life imprisonment and two associates, Abdul Sabur and Saddam Hussain, to 10 years in jail..IndiaTimes Centre plans to take control over NH entrusted to PWDs, may face backlash from statesThe road transport and highways ministry plans to directly manage the construction and maintenance of national highways instead of relying on state PWDs to speed..IndiaTimes Where is Atul Subhash's son? Mother of Bengaluru techie moves Supreme Court for custody of grandsonA Bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and N Kotishwar Singh heard the plea on December 20 and sought the responses of States of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Karnataka.DNA Dalit Marginalized castes in India and other South Asian countries'Attempt to create hatred': BJP on Rahul Gandhi meeting Parbhani victim's kinCongress leader Rahul Gandhi visited the family of Somnath Suryawanshi, a Dalit law student who died in custody following protests in Parbhani, Maharashtra...IndiaTimes 'Killed because he was Dalit': Rahul Gandhi visits kin of man who died in judicial custodyCongress leader Rahul Gandhi met the family of Somnath Suryavanshi, a Dalit man who died in judicial custody following violence in Parbhani, Maharashtra. Gandhi..IndiaTimes ‘You neglected Dalits’: JDU slams Arvind Kejriwal, supports Amit ShahAmidst a political clash concerning Ambedkar's legacy, the JD(U) countered AAP after Kejriwal suggested Nitish Kumar consider Amit Shah's remarks on the Dalit..IndiaTimes Dalit organisations call for nationwide protests over Amit Shah’s remarks on AmbedkarDalit organizations are planning nationwide protests on December 28th against home minister Amit Shah's remarks about BR Ambedkar in Parliament. They deem Shah's..IndiaTimes Disgust for Ambedkar, Constitution ingrained in DNA of BJP-RSS: CongressCongress has demanded an apology from PM Modi, Amit Shah, and the BJP, along with Shah's resignation, for allegedly insulting B.R. Ambedkar. They cite instances..IndiaTimes Related videos from verified sources
|