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'Cash at home': Collegium system for judicial appointments is dysfunctional, says Harish Salve [Video]

'Cash at home': Collegium system for judicial appointments is dysfunctional, says Harish Salve

IANS Exclusive: New Delhi: Former Solicitor General Harish Salve called the collegium system "dysfunctional" after cash was reportedly found at Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma’s home during a..

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Putin chairs expanded meeting of Russian MOD Collegium [Video]

Putin chairs expanded meeting of Russian MOD Collegium

Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding an annual expanded meeting of the Collegium of the Russian Defense Ministry in Moscow. Defense Minister Andrey Belousov is also taking part in the meeting.

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'Corruption within judiciary impacts public trust': CJI Gavai amid Yashwant Varma cash row

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3 new judges take oath, Supreme Court reaches its full strength of 34

Chief Justice B R Gavai administered the oath of office to Justices N V Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi, and A S Chandurkar, bringing the Supreme Court to its full strength of 34 judges. The collegium had..
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Meet Justice BV Nagarathna, who is in line to become first woman Chief Justice of India, will officially be part of Supreme Court Collegium on...

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Becoming HC judge is tougher now: Less than 50% make it

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'Calcutta HC can't be dumping ground': Lawyers strike over Delhi judge shift

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Justice Yashwant Varma transfer row: Allahabad HC lawyers slam ‘betrayal’ by judiciary’s decision-makers after cash-at-home scandal

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Supreme Court collegium asks govt to send Judge Yashwant Varma to Allahabad HC

The Supreme Court collegium recommended transferring Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad HC while an inquiry into alleged unaccounted cash at his residence is underway. The decision aims to prevent any..
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Women Supreme Court judges serve 1 year less than men, finds report

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Huge amount of cash found at Delhi HC judge's residence; Supreme Court takes strict action

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Fire at Delhi HC Judge`s Bungalow Leads To Cash Recovery; SC Collegium Reacts

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Collegium picks Calcutta HC judge for SC post

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