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  SC spent Rs 37 lakh on offshore travels of CJI Thakur and family in last three years: RTI

  India | June 17, 2016 12:17 IST

  As per information received in the form of an RTI response filed by advocate Gaurav Agrawal, the Supreme Court Registry has revealed some interesting information about the nations visited by some of its topmost jurists along with their kin

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  Judiciary only intervenes when executives fail: CJI TS Thakur rejects charges of judicial overreach

  India | June 07, 2016 11:23 IST

  New Delhi: Rejecting Modi government's charge of judicial overreach, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur has said that judiciary intervenes only when the executive fails in its constitutional duties. The CJI also said,

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  More than 70,000 judges required to clear pending cases: CJI TS Thakur

  India | May 09, 2016 6:55 IST

  New Delhi: Chief Justice of India TS Thakur, continuing to express concern over low judge-population ratio in the country, today said more than 70,000 judges are required to clear pending cases as access to justice

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  ‘We don’t go to Manali for vacations’: CJI’s counter to PM’s suggestion to cut holidays

  India | April 25, 2016 19:07 IST

  A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested that the judges of higher courts should consider cutting down on their holidays in order to deal with the huge load of pending cases in courts, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur today blamed the liti

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  Retired judges to be reappointed to tackle pending cases: CJI Thakur

  India | April 25, 2016 13:22 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court collegium will respond next week to government on the revised memorandum of procedure, a document to guide appointment of judges to the top court and the high courts, Chief Justice

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  SC judge tells Uma Bharti's staff: I only hear PIL, I myself do not do Ganga cleaning

  India | January 13, 2015 21:46 IST

  New Delhi:  “I only hear a PIL. I myself do not do the cleaning,” a Supreme Court judge said today revealing that his office got a call from a woman Cabinet minister's staff whether he