Justice Markandey Katju
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Justice Katju apologises for his 'Katrina as next President' remarks
India | Jan 15, 2015, 01:30 PM ISTNew 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 | Aug 24, 2014, 05:37 PM ISTNew 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 | Jul 23, 2014, 09:34 PM ISTNew 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 | Apr 14, 2013, 06:54 AM ISTNew 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 | Mar 25, 2012, 03:34 PM ISTNew 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 | Jan 09, 2012, 04:28 PM ISTNew 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 | Dec 20, 2011, 09:25 PM ISTNew 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 | Dec 13, 2011, 12:22 PM ISTNew 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 | Nov 26, 2011, 07:45 AM ISTNew 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,