Markandey Katju Current Affairs, GK & News
C K Prasad appointed as new chairman of Press Council of India
C K Prasad, the retired judge of the Supreme Court of India (SCI), has been appointed the chairman of the Press Council of India (PCI) for a second term. Prasad headed the media watchdog for three years from November 2014. He had succeeded Justice Markanday Katju. The Press Council of India is a statutory body ..
Topics: Government of India • Judges • Judiciary of India • Markandey Katju • Ministry of Information and Broadcasting • Prasad • Press Council • Press Council of India • Watchdog journalism
Justice Markandey Katju
On 19 September 2011, Justice Markandey Katju has retired as a judge of Supreme Court of India. Katju was appointed as a judge of the Allahabad High Court in 1991, as its Acting Chief Justice in August 2004, as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court in November 2004, and as the Chief Justice ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Topics: Allahabad High Court • Government of India • High Courts of India • Judiciary of India • Kailash Nath Katju • Kashmiri people • Madras High Court • Markandey Katju • Shiva Nath Katju
Current Affairs : October 5, 2011
2 new SC Judges appointed by the President President Ms Pratibha Devisingh Patil appointed 2 new Judges to the SC. Justice Dipak Mishra, Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court and Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court Justice Justice Chelameswar were appointed to the Supreme Court. New Chairman of Press Council: Justice Katju ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2011
Topics: Corruption • Ethics • Goa Lokayukta • Lokayuktas • Markandey Katju • Occupations • Ombudsman