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In the first public appearance a week after his rancorous elevation to the Supreme Court, Justice K M Joseph says even when aged 60 plus he felt like a baby again "being the 25th judge of the court". Though judge Joseph did not directly state it, the comments are being widely seen as a veiled reference to the Centre's tinkering with his seniority ahead of his appointment to the SC. Though he was the senior-most, and his name recommended first for judgeship (way back in January), he was sworn in third after Justice Indira Banerjee and Vineet Saran on August 7, making him the junior-most judge in Supreme Court. In the first public appearance a week after his rancorous elevation to the Supreme Court, Justice K M Joseph says even when aged 60 plus he felt like a baby again "being the 25th judge of the court". Though judge Joseph did not directly state it, the comments are being widely seen as a veiled reference to the Centre's tinkering with his seni

The Attorney General for India KK Venugopal has donated Rupees One Crore to Kerala Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund, to help the victims of flood havoc. His son and Senior Advocate Krishnan Venugopal has contributed another Fifteen Lakhs for the... Read more at:  Rewa & Co

India is looking at enforcing strict data privacy laws, which would have huge implications for the use of personal information by global technology giants such as Facebook and Google, as well as Indian companies. A committee led by retired Supreme Court judge BN Srikrishna at the end of July submitted a draft personal data protection bill to the government. Its recommendations include foreign technology firms storing data in India rather than overseas, setting up a regulatory body, and hefty penalties for those who fall foul of the law. “In India, currently data privacy is not very stringent, so there have been a lot companies which have been set up around data-based marketing because data is freely available in the market,” says Vikram Kotnis, the managing director of Amura Marketing Technologies, a digital marketing agency in Pune. “I think the data protection needs to come in from a consumer standpoint, but it will have far-reaching implications when it comes to a lot

The ongoing tussle between the judiciary and executive over judicial appointments has taken several turns in the past few weeks. When the government returned the Supreme Court Collegium's recommendation of Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice KM Joseph for reconsideration, it was an indication of the ensuing clash between the government and judiciary. While the matter is still under debate on whether the Centre's decision to return Justice Joseph's name amounts to "unacceptable intervention" by the executive, the government's message was clear €" it was in no mood to cede ground. This the Centre indicated by raising the issue of nepotism in judicial appointments . Earlier this year, it had pointed out that at least 11 of the 33 names the Allahabad High Court Collegium had recommended for elevations in February were advocates with links to sitting and retired judges. However, after the collegium reiterated Justice Joseph's name for elevation to

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