Why NJAC was struck down by the Supreme Court, can it be brought back?
The mechanism, which gave the government a foot in the door in appointing judges, was struck down by the SC in 2015. The ...
Separation of powers: Why Supreme Court struck down the NJAC Act as 'unconstitutional and void' in 2015
Dhankhar recently said 'things would have been different' if the mechanism for judicial appointments had not been struck down ...
Knowledge Nugget: Amid Justice Verma cash at home row, why should UPSC aspirants revisit ‘Three Judges Cases’?
VP Jagdeep Dhankhar raises the NJAC Act in the Rajya Sabha. The Act, though declared unconstitutional, sought to replace the ...
The judiciary’s ‘between a rock and hard place’ moment
Greater control and say by the government in the matter of appointments of judges will erode the independence of the ...
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House Passes Censure Motion Against Bajwa Over Seechewal Remarks
High drama unfolded in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Thursday as a censure motion was passed against the Leader of Opposition and senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa for his controversial remarks ...
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You Can Add 4 Nominees To Your Bank Account- Know The New Rules Passed By Parliament On March 26
A new rule has been introduced in the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, passed by the Rajya Sabha on March 26. This states that ...
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Judge cash row reignites judicial appointments debate. Why SC struck down NJAC in favour of Collegium
RS Chairman Dhankhar raised the issue of NJAC, which was meant to replace the existing collegium system of appointing judges ...
Bank Account Holders Can Now Have 4 Nominees
New Delhi- Parliament on Wednesday passed the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which allows bank account holders to have up to four nominees, with the Rajya Sabha approving it by a voice vote. Lok ...
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Preparations for JMM Mega Conference in full swing
A number of committees have been formed by Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) for the preparations of the 133rd Mahaadhiveshan to be held on April 14 and April 15 at Harivansh Tana Bhagat Indoor Stadium in ...
Lok Sabha adjourned briefly amid opposition uproar over MGNREGA dues for Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Bengal
Lok Sabha witnessed uproar and adjournment of the House for 20 minutes on Tuesday morning during Question Hour as MGNREGA ...
Kunal Kamra mocks Sudha Murty for ‘simplicity’ and NRN’s 70-hour workweek push in his controversial show: Watch
Comedian Kunal Kamra threw humorous jabs at Sudha Murthy’s depiction of simplicity and her husband Narayan Murthy’s 70-hour ...
Justice Varma Case Brings Back Debate On Judges' Appointment, Dhankar Questions SC Decision To Set Aside NJAC
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar questioned the Supreme Court's decision to set aside the NJAC, stating that there is no ...