Daily Newsletter | Sunday, August 24, 2014 | |
Pick Chief Justice of India on merit, and not seniority, Markandey Katju says | He often generated headlines with his observations and verdicts as a judge of the Supreme Court. After retirement, Justice Markandey Katju set off controversies by picking on the media as chairman of the Press Council of India. Now, towards the end of his tenure, he has in a series of provocative articles highlighted cases of alleged corruption in the upper echelons of the judiciary. In his latest article, he argues for changing the norm for appointing the Chief Justice of India. TOI is carrying the article as part of the ongoing debate on appointment of judges. The views are solely Justice Katju's |
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Ananthamurthy cremated with full state honours | Chief minister Siddaramaiah, former CM B S Yeddyurappa and thousands gathered at Kalagrama on Jnanabharathi campus of Bangalore University on Mysore Road to bid goodbye to Ananthamurthy |
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Blue film gang held for trapping girls | City police arrested a notorious gang on Saturday, which was involved in trapping college girls and blackmailing them after shooting pornographic films by giving them sedatives. |
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2-step payments for credit cards must: RBI | The Reserve Bank of India said that all transactions involving domestic credit cards must follow rules requiring additional verification, a stance that could impact companies such as Uber Technologies Inc that provide more simple app-based purchases. |
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