Page 10 - Latest Updates on Kiren Rijiju
Govt returned 10 proposals reiterated by SC Collegium: Govt in RS
Amid an ongoing tiff, the government has asked the Supreme Court Collegium to reconsider 10 proposals reiterated by it, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju told Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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No provision for reservation in judiciary, says Kiren Rijiju in Parliament
Government informed Parliament existing policy does not provide for reservation in the judiciary but collegium members, told to keep in mind sections of people who are not represented adequately.
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Bombay HC dismisses PIL seeking action on VP Dhankhar, Law Minister Rijiju
The PIL claimed the "frontal attack not just on the judiciary but the Constitution" by the two executive officials has lowered the prestige of the Supreme Court in public
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Rahul questions rise in Adani's fortunes, says happened during BJP's rule
The Congress leader's remarks drew a sharp response from the treasury benches, with Law Minister Kiren Rijiju asking him not to level "wild allegations" and furnish proof of his claims
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Adani saga in Lok Sabha: BJP takes exception to Rahul's 'magic' jibe
Gandhi said that during the yatra people also asked him how Adani's net worth increased from $8 billion to $140 billion between 2014 and 2022
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Rijiju supports view that lawyers with political affiliation can be judges
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday appeared to support the view that lawyers with political affiliation can become judges
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Country run by people, guided by Constitution: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju
The Union Law Minister attended the 150th anniversary of the Allahabad High Court Bar Association in Prayagraj
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672,000 cases pending in district, subordinate courts for 20 yrs: Rijiju
Nearly 6.72 lakh cases are pending in various district and subordinate courts for more than 20 years, government told Lok Sabha on Friday
No proposal to use remote voting machine in upcoming election: Rijiju in LS
There is no proposal to use the remote electronic voting machine (RVM) in the "upcoming election" in the country and it is also not proposed for the use of Non-Resident Indian (NRI) voters
Five names recommended by Collegium for SC to be cleared soon: Centre
Attorney General R Venkataramani told a bench of Justices S K Kaul and A S Oka that warrant of appointments of these five names is expected to be issued soon
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PIL in Bombay HC against Dhankhar, Rijiju for recent remarks over judiciary
The Bombay Lawyers Association has filed a plea in the Bombay High Court against Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar and Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju for their remarks against the Judiciary
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Union Budget 2023: Kiren Rijiju hails outlay of Rs 7,000 crore for e-courts
Rijiju has termed the allocation as "unprecedented", which will create paperless courts for faster delivery of justice
SC to hear pleas against BBC docu ban on Feb 6, Rijiju slams petitioners
SC will hear next Monday pleas challenging the Centre's decision to block BBC documentary on Prime Minister
Those moving SC against BBC documentary ban wasting its time, says Rijiju
'This is how they waste the precious time of Hon'ble Supreme Court where thousands of common citizens are waiting and seeking dates for justice'
You are bound to follow collegium decision: former SC judge to Rijiju
This comes after Kiren Rijiju criticized the SC's collegium system of seeking RAW and IB inputs on the appointment of judges in the High Courts
Comprehensive consultations with stakeholders must for reforms: Rijiju
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said comprehensive consultations with stakeholders, including political parties, are essential for implementing electoral reforms
Making IB, RAW reports public a matter of grave concern: Kiren Rijiju
Intelligence agency officials work in a secret manner for the nation, said Kiren Rijiju
Are you strengthening judiciary with controversial remarks: Sibal to Rijiju
His remarks come a day after Law Minister said there can be difference of opinion between government and judiciary but that does not mean two are attacking each other and a "Mahabharat" is going on
Law minister Rijiju slams controversial BBC documentary on Gujarat riots
He said much cannot be expected from members of the "tukde-tukde" gang who seek to weaken the might of India
'Constitution hijacked by SC': Rijiju says this is sane view of majority
The law minister also said that "actually majority of the people have similar sane views"
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