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  RSS worker death: Kerala Governor summons CM, DGP; assured action

  India | July 30, 2017 19:46 IST

  A Raj Bhavan statement said Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and state police chief Loknath Behera were summoned by Governor P Sathasivam in the wake an RSS worker's murder.

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  When Air India 'left behind' a VIP for arriving late at the airport

  India | December 23, 2015 17:16 IST

  Kochi: Kerala Governor and former Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam got a rather nasty lesson in punctuality when he failed to board his Air India flight from Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram last night because he

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  Government distances from UP BJP chief's controversial remarks

  Politics | September 09, 2014 23:04 IST

  New Delhi: Disagreeing with the reported statement of Uttar Pradesh BJP president Laxmikant Bajpayi on Muslims, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said rape and terror has no religion.“Certainly, if at all he said this,

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  AAP slams Sathasivam's appointment as Kerala governor

  Politics | September 04, 2014 11:24 IST

  New Delhi: The AAP Wednesday slammed the appointment of former chief justice of India P. Sathasivam as the new governor of Kerala, saying the central government's decision "will set a wrong precedent"."Appointment of Justice Sathasivam

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  Congress distances from Manish Tewari's remarks

  Politics | September 03, 2014 18:48 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today distanced itself from the remarks made by its leader Manish Tewari on the government's move to appoint former Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam as Kerala governor and said it expects

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  Move to appoint ex-CJI Sathasivam as Kerala Governor sparks debate

  Politics | September 01, 2014 12:29 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress in Kerala on Sunday expressed doubt over the aptness of a former Chief Justice of India (CJI) taking over as the Governor of a state.The state's ruling party's response came following reports

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  Outgoing Chief Justice Sathasivan willing to become Lokpal, but with a rider

  India | April 26, 2014 7:46 IST

  New Delhi: Outgoing Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam does not mind being the first Lokpal or taking up any other post-retirement job if the decision is taken unanimously and without controversy. "If it (being

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  SC refers case of Rajiv Gandhi's killers to Constitution Bench

  Politics | April 25, 2014 11:48 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today referred the matter on remission of life imprisonment of seven convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case to a Constitution Bench and said its interim order staying the Tamil Nadu

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  CJI concerned at declining conviction rate in rape cases

  India | April 01, 2014 11:19 IST

  New Delhi: Chief Justice of India P.Sathasivam on Monday expressed unhappiness on the declining of conviction rate in rape cases and emphasized that women judicial officials can play a major role in conducting trial in

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  Photojournalists need to register their copyrights: CJI

  India | March 25, 2014 7:03 IST

  New Delhi: Chief Justice of India P. Sathasivam Monday said it was necessary for photojournalists in the country to register their copyrights to deal with any case of potential infringement concerning their work."While copyright protection

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  Mercy petitions can't be kept pending for too long, says CJI

  India | February 08, 2014 16:41 IST

  Mumbai: Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam today defended the last month's Supreme Court verdict on mercy petitions, saying as per Article 21 of the Constitution, even a death row convict is entitled to protection.He

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  CJI defends collegium system of appointment of judges

  India | September 14, 2013 15:06 IST

  New Delhi: The Chief Justice of India, P Sathasivam, on Saturday defended the collegium system for appointment of judges in higher judiciary but said it is a prerogative of the Centre to bring a bill

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  Reject papers if assets, criminal past not disclosed says, SC

  Politics | September 13, 2013 12:09 IST

  New Delhi: Supreme Court on Friday said that the nomination papers of a candidate would stand rejected if he does not disclose the details of his assets or his criminal antecedents in his nomination papers.The

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  Sanjay Dutt's hope of leaving jail dashed

  Bollywood | July 24, 2013 7:29 IST

  New Delhi, July 24: Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt's last hope of leaving the jail were dashed Tuesday as the Supreme Court refused to revisit its March 21 verdict upholding his conviction under the Arms Act

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  Justice P Sathasivam will be new Chief Justice of India

  India | June 29, 2013 22:30 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 29: Supreme court Judge P Sathasivam will be appointed as the next Chief Justice of India (CJI) after the expiry of present incumbent Altamas Kabir's tenure.President Pranab Mukherjee has given his nod

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  SC quashes DA case against Mayawati, pulls up CBI

  India | July 06, 2012 12:38 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 6: In a major relief to BSP supremo Mayawati, the Supreme Court today quashed a nine-year-long disproportionate assets case against her and pulled up the CBI for initiating the probe against her