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Opposition MPs to march from Parliament House to Vijay Chowk over Adani stocks issue

Alleging a "threat to democracy", opposition parties will march with the tricolour from Parliament House to Vijay Chowk on Thursday in a protest to demand the Joint Parliamentary Probe in the Adani stocks issue. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Reactions to India’s Rahul Gandhi losing parliament seat

Opposition leaders condemn Gandhi’s disqualification and accuse PM Narendra Modi’s government of ‘killing democracy’.

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Tripura Bar Council condemns Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju over his remark against retired judges

The Tripura Bar Council on Thursday condemned the remark of Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju against retired judges and alleged that it was an attempt of the central government to intervene in the judiciary.

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Four advocates elevated as Additional Judges of High Courts of Allahabad, Madras

The Central Government on Thursday notified the elevation of four advocates as Additional Judges of Allahabad High Court and Madras High Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kiren Rijiju Announces Appointments Of Chief Justice For Four High Courts

Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday, announced the appointments of Chief Justices for four High Courts in the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court To Hear On Friday, Plea Challenging L C Victoria Gowri's Appointment As Madras HC Judge

Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on Friday the petition against the Collegium's recommendation to appoint senior advocate Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri as a judge of the Madras High Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nine Judges Appointed In Rajasthan High Court

Ministry of Law and Justice on Friday appointed nine judges to the Rajasthan High Court. Read on for details:

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733 Fast Track Special Courts Including 413 Exclusive POCSO Courts Operationalized In 28 States/UTs

Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that 733 Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) including 413 exclusive POCSO courts are operationalized in 28 States/Union Territories. Read on for details:

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Need For Change In Collegium System, Govt Should Bring NJAC Bill Again With New Changes: Manoj Jha

Disagreeing with the current collegium system, RJD member of parliament from Rajya Sabha Manoj Jha said that with the new changes, the government needs to bring the Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) bill. Read on for details:

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Indian minister calls for abolition of 1,500 laws dating back to Raj

Archaic laws include fining those who fail to beat a drum to beat back locusts or report money found in street

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Law Ministry notifies appointment of Chief Justices to Karnataka and J&K High Courts

Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju had tweeted about the latest judicial appointments.

The Hindu

Rijiju attacks AAP on Buddhist conversion video

Takes to Twitter to condemn the Aam Aadmi Party even as sources claim Kejriwal is ‘displeased’ with the Minister involved

The Hindu

Need to rethink collegium system of appointment, suggests Law Minister Kiren Rijiju

The Minister said appointments in higher judiciary are “pending”, but “not due to the law minister but due to the system”

The Hindu

Speed up establishing fast-track courts: Kiren Rijiju to chief justices of HCs

Law Minister Kiren Rijiju noted that of the 1,800 Fast-Track Courts recommended by the 14th Finance Commission, only 896 were functional, and more than 13.18 lakh cases were pending

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Nadda, Union Ministers pay tributes to Bhupen Hazarika

Union Ministers Amit Shah, Sonowal and Rijiju were among those who paid tributes to singer Bhupen Hazarika on his birth anniversary.

The Hindu

Law Minister hits out at former SC judge for remarks on lack of freedom of expression

Law Minister Kiren Rijiju was responding to a tweet which quoted a portion of an interview given by Justice Srikrishna to The Hindu

The Hindu

Shocked by high level of political interference in AIFF elections: Bhutia

Rajasthan State Association President Manvendra Singh had alleged that Law Minister Kiren Rijiju was at the hotel where the AIFF members stayed and told them to vote against Bhaichung Bhutia in the AIFF president elections

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National Green Tribunal is suddenly clearing a lot of cases. It’s, well, odd

In a written reply to the Lok Sabha last month, union minister for law and justice Kiren Rijiju revealed that the National Green Tribunal, a quasi-judicial body to adjudicate environment matters, was disposing of more cases than new applications. However, members of several NGT benches have raised concerns over the…

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Aadhaar-voter ID linking | Reports of coercion emerge

There have been instances of people being warned by booth-level officers that their voter ID would be cancelled if it is not linked to their Aadhaar number.

The Hindu

Explained | What is India’s policy on the Rohingya?

Can refugees who feel threatened in their home nation be deported? What are the government’s obligations?

The Hindu

People are more aware now and approach courts to settle disputes: Rijiju

Number of pending cases in Courts nears the 5-crore mark

The Hindu

Lok Sabha passes Bill to establish carbon markets

Bill to change name of international arbitration centre in New Delhi also passed

The Hindu

Opposition leaders like Sibal criticise courts when their judgments do not favour them: Rijiju

Kapil Sibal had criticised the apex court over its recent judgments

The Hindu

130 ‘hate news’ cases reported since LS polls

More than 10,000 cases are pending in the Supreme Court for more than a decade, Law Minister informs Rajya Sabha.

The Hindu

Parliament proceedings | Government says 130 ‘hate news’ cases reported between 2019 Lok Sabha elections and latest round of Assembly polls

More than 10,000 cases are pending in the Supreme Court for more than a decade, Law Minister informs Rajya Sabha.

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