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Former Chief Justice of India TS Thakur criticises senior-most SC judges for January 12 presser
India | May 19, 2018, 03:38 PM ISTJustice (retired) Thakur was referring to the presser by four senior judges -- Justices J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, M B Lokur and Kurian Joseph -- who had virtually raised revolt against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra by levelling a litany of allegations against him.
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Will pray judiciary remains fearless: CJI Thakur in farewell speech
India | Jan 03, 2017, 08:41 PM ISTOutgoing Chief Justice of India TS Thakur on Tuesday said the country cannot progress unless the judiciary is equipped to deal with the challenges that lie ahead.
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Justice J S Khehar to succeed T S Thakur as Chief Justice of India
India | Dec 06, 2016, 07:36 PM ISTThe ball was set rolling today for the appointment of Jagdish Singh Khehar as the next Chief Justice of India with the present incumbent T S Thakur naming him as his successor. As per the
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Quality education key to emancipated society: CJI
India | Dec 04, 2016, 09:57 AM ISTJustice T S Thakur on Saturday said education is the only means for progress without which no society or state could achieve anything.
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Judiciary needs to be independent, process of judges' appointment cannot be 'hijacked': CJI
India | Dec 01, 2016, 11:51 PM ISTChief Justice of India T S Thakur today asserted the process of appointment of judges cannot be hijacked.
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War of words between CJI, Law Minister over judicial appointments
India | Nov 27, 2016, 07:09 AM ISTLaw Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today strongly disagreed with the claims made by Chief Justice of India T S Thakur that there is shortage of judges in high courts and tribunals require government intervention as
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‘Courts lying vacant without judges’: CJI blasts centre for sitting over appointments
India | Nov 26, 2016, 03:02 PM ISTChief Justice of India TS Thakur today lambasted the central government for sitting over appointments of High Court judges, saying its attitude was lackadaisical from the very issue of filling vacancies to providing adequate infrastructure.
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India-England series in jeopardy due to BCCI: Lodha panel source
Cricket | Nov 04, 2016, 12:40 PM ISTThe India-England series could be in jeopardy because of BCCI President Anurag Thakur and secretary Ajay Shirke’s stubborn attitude as they have not yet filed affidavits regarding the implementation of the reforms suggested by the Lodha Committee
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Kolkata HC CJ writes to CJI TS Thakur, seeks appointment of retired judges to reduce backlog
India | Oct 23, 2016, 12:46 PM ISTThe Chief Justice of Calcutta HC has written to CJI TS Thakur seeking appointment of three retired judges besides proposing the name of a judge who is due to retire in February next year.
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Issues with govt ‘sorted’, MoP on judges appointment to be ready soon: CJI Thakur
India | Sep 21, 2016, 09:24 PM ISTMost of the issues with the government over appointment of judges to the higher judiciary have been sorted out and the MoP is expected to be ready in a week or two, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur said
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I also shed tears but Supreme Court can’t bring about ‘Ram Rajya’ in the country: CJI TS Thakur
India | Aug 26, 2016, 05:53 PM ISTWhile ticking off a PIL petitioner who prayed for a blanket ban on encroachments of footpaths across the country, the Chief Justice of Supreme Court TS Thakur today said that he can’t order establishment of ‘Ram Rajya’ in the country.
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BCCI says Justice Thakur had "a prejudiced approach"; seeks review of SC order on Lodha panel, recusal of CJI
Cricket | Aug 16, 2016, 11:21 PM ISTBoard of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday sought review of Supreme Court’s July 18 verdict saying the bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur had "a prejudiced approach" against it and
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CJI Thakur seems to have lost his balance: Former PCI chairman Markandey Katju
India | Aug 16, 2016, 02:29 PM ISTFormer Press Council of India (PCI) chairman Markandey Katju has come down heavily on Chief Justice of India (CJI) TS Thakur over the latter’s complaints on the large number of vacancies in the High Courts.
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Hours after CJI Thakur voices dissatisfaction over PM Modi's I-Day speech, a display of bonhomie at President's 'At Home'
India | Aug 15, 2016, 11:02 PM ISTA few hours after Chief Justice of India TS Thakur expressed his disappointment at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech, both were seen bonding at in an atmosphere of bonhomie at the 'At Home'
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CJI Thakur frowns over no mention of judges’ appointment in PM’s I-Day speech, says not afraid to ‘speak my mind’
India | Aug 15, 2016, 02:15 PM ISTChief Justice of India TS Thakur today expressed his disappointment at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech, saying he was hoping that there would be a “mention on appointment of judges in his address”.
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SC slams Centre over delay in appointment of judges, says ‘don’t force us to pass orders’
India | Aug 12, 2016, 05:18 PM ISTThe Supreme Court today came down heavily on the Centre over the delay in appointment of judges and accused it of “sitting over the decision”.
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No leniency for the unprofessional conduct of lawyers: CJI Thakur
India | Jul 17, 2016, 09:09 AM ISTRanchi: Pulling up lawyers for unprofessional behaviour, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice T S Thakur on Saturday said that there should be no room for leniency for such conduct in legal profession. CJI
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After Supreme Court's dismissal, CJI Thakur to hear fresh plea challenging gay sex ban
India | Jun 29, 2016, 08:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: After a two-judge Supreme Court bench declined to hear a fresh petition by high profile celebrities challenging criminalization of consensual gay and lesbian sex, the matter was referred to Chief Justice T.S. Thakur.
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Govt study points to judicial ‘in’efficiency, says more judges do not mean lower pendency
India | Jun 20, 2016, 01:24 PM IST"There is no direct relation between judge-population ratio and the pending cases," said the study
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Lakhs spent on dinner served to 240 VVIPs including T S Thakur by MP govt: RTI
India | Jun 19, 2016, 09:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a latest revelation through RTI, lakhs of rupees were spent by Madhya Pradesh government during a programme in Bhopal in April this year. MP Govt organised a dinner and served food in