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Knight in shining robes

However, this is only half the battle won for the ‘green hero’, whose humility prevents him from even accepting the tag.

20 Oct 2019 12:36 AM

CJI Gogoi recommends SA Bobde as his successor

After the recommendation, Justice Bobde will be the next CJI and have a tenure of one year and five months till April 2021.

19 Oct 2019 2:03 AM

Official Sources told PTI that Justice Gogoi wrote a letter to the Ministry of Law and Justice recommending Justice Bobde to be the next chief justice. (Photo: File)

Chief Justice Gogoi recommends Justice S A Bobde as his successor

Official sources said CJI has gone by convention to recommend name of next senior judge after him as his successor.

18 Oct 2019 11:06 AM

$'I am a firm believer that the best solution to what is a very fractious issue in this country, the Ayodhya debate, both for minority and for the majority, is the Supreme Court's verdict,' said Singhvi. (Photo: File)$

SC's verdict best solution on Ayodhya for both minority and majority: Singhvi

Singhvi's remarks come hours after SC reserved its verdict on a batch of petitions in connection with Ayodhya land dispute case.

17 Oct 2019 8:37 AM

Earlier on Tuesday, the CJI had said that Wednesday will be the 40th and last day of hearing in the case. (Photo: File)

'Ayodhya hearing to end at 5 pm today,' says CJI Ranjan Gogoi

The judgment is likely to be passed on November 4-5.

16 Oct 2019 11:14 AM

The top court had recently said that it would wrap up hearing in the case on October 17, a day earlier than it was scheduled to. (Photo: File)

'Tomorrow is 40th and last day of hearing in Ayodhya case,' says CJI

The judgment is likely to be passed on November 4-5.

15 Oct 2019 2:05 PM

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi passed the orders on the plea filed by one Satish Ukey. (Photo: File)

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis to face trial in 2014 poll affidavit case

The Maharashtra Assembly polls will be held on October 21, with the results emerging three days later.

01 Oct 2019 12:13 PM

Pay Bilkis Bano compensation of Rs 50 lakh within 2 weeks: SC to Gujarat govt

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi directed the state to provide her a job and accommodation within two weeks.

30 Sep 2019 12:09 PM

The bench also comprising justices S A Bobde and S A Nazeer said the petitioner can challenge the detention order against Abdullah under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act before the appropriate authority. (Photo: File)

SC refuses to further entertain plea for producing Farooq Abdullah

'He (Abdullah) is under detention under the Public Safety Act,' a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi told Vaiko's counsel.

30 Sep 2019 11:45 AM

The five-judge bench will examine the constitutional validity of the scrapping of the article's provisions and the subsequent presidential orders on it, the source added. (Photo: File)

Five-judge Constitution bench to hear pleas challenging Centre's move on Article 370

The hearing by the Constitution bench will commence from October 1, an official source said.

28 Sep 2019 3:20 PM

Naphade said that in 1885, one Mahant Raghuvar Das had filed a law suit seeking permission to construct a Ram temple within the disputed premises. (Photo: File)

Ayodhya case: 'ASI report not an ordinary opinion; drawn by cultivated minds,' says SC

Arora said archeologists were asked to give their report as to whether Ram temple existed at the site or not.

27 Sep 2019 4:00 PM

A Constitution Bench, headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, reiterated the need to complete arguments by October 18 — the deadline set last week upon consent of both the Hindu and Muslim sides. (Photo: File)

'Not a day more,' says SC reminds Ayodhya parties of Oct 18 deadline

The bench then asked all parties to indicate a timeline yet again with the October 18 deadline in mind.

26 Sep 2019 12:28 PM

Azad is visiting Jammu and Kashmir after the Supreme Court gave him permission for the same. (Photo: File)

Only a few hundred people belonging to ruling party happy in J&K: Ghulam Nabi Azad

The Congress leader further claimed that people were afraid of the state administration.

25 Sep 2019 7:16 PM

A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna held that Section 102 of CrPC does not include the power of police to seize and attach immovable properties. (Photo: File)

Police can't attach immovable properties while probing criminal cases: SC

The Bombay High Court, in its majority verdict, had held that police has no power to seize property during the course of the investigation.

24 Sep 2019 11:13 AM

SC rues interference in judges’ transfers, posting

Justice Kureshi was second senior most judge in Gujarat high court when Justice R. Subhash Reddy was Chief Justice of that court.

24 Sep 2019 1:33 AM

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi administered oath of office and secrecy to justices Krishna Murari, S Ravindra Bhat, V Ramasubramanian and Hrishikesh Roy in a simple function in courtroom one. (Photo: File)

Strength of Supreme Court stands at 34 as four new judges take oath

Justices Murari and Bhat headed the Punjab and Haryana and Rajasthan high courts respectively.

23 Sep 2019 12:47 PM

A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, which was hearing the decades-old politically sensitive land dispute on 28th day, told the counsel for both the Hindu and Muslim parties that it has decided to rise at 5 pm instead of 4 pm, which is the scheduled time to wrap up the day's proceedings in the apex court. (Photo: File)

'Can sit for extra 1 hour daily': SC extends Ayodhya hearing from Monday

The apex court has set October 18 as deadline for completion of all arguments in the protracted land title dispute case.

20 Sep 2019 4:02 PM

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad to visit Jammu & Kashmir today

Azad will visit Baramulla and other districts in the next two days.

20 Sep 2019 3:37 PM

Ayodhya case: SC sets October 18 deadline, allows mediation

The court said that tentatively the ongoing Ayodhya hearing would conclude by October 18, 2019.

19 Sep 2019 2:44 AM

It asserted that if the petitioners wanted, the can settle for the temple-mosque dispute case through mediation. (Photo: File)

Ayodhya case: SC sets Oct 18 deadline, allows mediation

The judgement has to be delivered before CJI Gogoi retires on November 17.

18 Sep 2019 12:15 PM

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