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The National Judicial Commission Act 2015 which had proposed a few changes in the constitution of the Collegium was struck down without any hearing.
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The post was previously occupied by the Chief Justice of India UU Lalit. As per convention, the post is occupied by the second senior judge of the Supreme court.
न्याय व्यवस्था के सुचारू रूप से न चल पाने के कारण अक्सर देश के बहुत कम नागरिक न्यायालय तक पहुंचते हैं यह विचार देश के मुख्य न्यायाधीश जस्टिस रमण के थे ! प्रधानमंत्री और मुख्य न्यायाधीश की इन भावनाओं के पीछे का मुख्य कारण है न्याय मिलने में देरी और इसके कारण वादी का वर्षों तक न्यायालययो के चक्कर लगाकर परेशान होना !
Former law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad gave the information about it. He said, "PM Modi said that Hyderabad as Bhagyanagar which is the significance for all of us. Sardar Patel kept the foundation of a unified India and now its BJP's responsibility to carry it further."
Earlier, he had flown to Bengaluru in May when Modi visited the state to attend the 20th annual celebrations at the Indian School of Business (ISB).In February this year, Rao had remained absent during the prime minister's visit to Hyderabad.
Under the political agenda, the party is likely to hold discussions over their presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu and the recently formed BJP government in Maharashtra. Strengthening the Indian economy is another agenda of the party which is likely to be discussed today.
Launching an attack on YSRCP, the TDP leader said targeting even specially-abled persons had only exposed the frustration and arrogance of the ruling YSRCP leaders, Rao said. He further asked why the government had not taken any action so far against the YSRCP leader who attacked the disabled employee?
NCPCR summoned Twitter India’s communications director for not taking any action against so-called comedian Kunal Kamra
India is committed to pursue all necessary measures in collaboration with other member States towards the goal of zero tolerance for terrorism.
India has been elected by acclamation to three bodies of the UN Economic and Social Council.
In a major development, the centre on Tuesday merged two parliament channels- loksabha and Rajyasabha TV into Sansad Television (Sansad TV). The government further appointed IAS officer Ravi Capoor as the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sansad TV for a period of one year.
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan who is at the forefront in combating the coronavirus pandemic took the charge on Friday to become the chairman of the World Health Organization’s Executive Board while attending the 147th session of the WHO's Executive Board meeting.
In sum, there is almost universal acknowledgment that all the four pillars of the Constitution – Executive, Legislature, Judiciary and Media – are suffering from systemic collapse. Their collapse was not a sudden one; but cumulatively piled up over the past 70-years.
Lassina Zerbo, Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) said he hoped the day would “inspire countries to take concrete measures that will allow us to finally reach our objective of a world free from the dangers of nuclear testing”, noting at the meeting marking the occasion that there needed to be an “unmistakable message…that our work is not yet done”.
The Environmental issues are major concerns for global powers today. In today’s world, sustainable development is in higher trends now. UN Environment today released its 2018 Annual Report, highlighting the organization’s work on issues from fighting pollution of the air and sea to helping nations meet their goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
The Assam unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said that updating of National Register of Citizens (NRC), Citizenship Bill and the Assam Accord are interlinked and cannot be treated as different issues.
The United States of America on Monday re-imposed a series of tough, unilateral sanctions against Iran which were lifted under the nuclear deal. Notably, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that targets Iran's access to US banknotes and key industries including cars, graphite, aluminum, steel, coal, carpets etc. The sanctions have come in effect from Monday midnight.
The sum total of the current situation is that the legislative, except the extreme step of impeachment, has no mechanism of applying checks and balances against the judiciary, so necessary for smooth day to day functioning of the state.
India on Thursday re-elected as a member of the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for the period of 2017-2021 at the election which took place during the 39th General Assembly at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France.
The Chief Executive of Afghanistan Dr. Abdullah Abdullah called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence, where both leaders reaffirmed the strength and closeness of their multifaceted strategic partnership. They discussed enhancing bilateral economic and development cooperation and the abundant opportunities in this regard.
Saying that his stand against corruption is uncompromising, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that he has no relatives who'll benefit from his indulgence in corruption. PM Modi made these comments during the BJP National Executive meet in national capital on Monday evening.