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  Justice Katju apologises for his 'Katrina as next President' remarks

  India | January 15, 2015 13:30 IST

  New Delhi: A day after expressing his desire to see Katrina Kaif , the Bollywood diva, as the next President of India , Justice Markandey Katju, former chairman of the Press Council of India, has

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  CJI should be appointed on basis of merit, not seniority: Katju

  India | August 24, 2014 17:37 IST

  New Delhi: Press Council of India Chairman Justice Markandey Katju has pitched for appointment of Chief Justice of India (CJI) on the basis of merit and not on the basis of seniority.He said there is

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  Katju's remark lowered dignity of judiciary: Aggarwala

  India | July 23, 2014 21:34 IST

  New Delhi: A lawyers' body today criticised retired Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju saying he has “lowered the dignity” of the judiciary by levelling “false allegation” against three ex-Chief Justices of India that they made

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  Katju at it again, seeks President's pardon for Devinderpal Singh Bhullar

  India | April 14, 2013 6:54 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 14: Press Council of India (PCI) chairperson Justice Markandey Katju has written to President Pranab Mukherjee seeking pardon for Devender Pal Singh Bhullar who has been awarded death sentence in connection with

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  Anna Hazare Lacks Scientific Ideas To Tackle Corruption, Says Justice Katju

  India | March 25, 2012 15:34 IST

  New Delhi, March 25: Press Council chairman Justice Markandey Katju on Saturday said anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare lacked  scientific ideas which are needed to solve the problem of graft.The PCI chairman also took a dig

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  Justice Katju Defends Sunny Leone

  Bollywood | January 09, 2012 16:28 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 9: Wading into the debate over appearance of Sunny Leone on reality show Big Boss, Press Council of India Chairperson Justice Markandey Katju today said the American porn star's past should not

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  Bharat Ratna To Cricketers, Filmstars A Mockery Of Award : Katju

  India | December 20, 2011 21:25 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 20: In controversial remarks, Press Council Chairperson Justice Markandey Katju today said that giving Bharat Ratna to cricketers and film stars, who have “no social relevance”, is making a “mockery” of the

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  Justice Katju Favours Filtering Of 'Offensive' Internet Content

  India | December 13, 2011 12:22 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 13: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday got support from Press Council chief, Justice Markandey Katju, who said that he favoured filtering of “offensive material” on social networking sites as it could

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  Most People In India Are Of "Very Low Intellectual Level" : Katju

  India | November 26, 2011 7:45 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 26: After his controversial remarks about the media Press Council of India Chairman Justice Markandey Katju has said “most people in India are of a very low intellectual level, steeped in casteism,