'Constitution of India a living document capable of evolving with changing times,' says CJI Gavai

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Justice of India Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai emphasised that the Indian Constitution was deliberately designed ...

CJI Gavai backs exclusion of creamy layer in reservation to scheduled castes

Justice Gavai observed in 2024 that states must evolve a policy for identifying the creamy layer even among the Scheduled ...
Bar and Bench

Tryst with the Constitution: Nehru and the making of the Indian Constitution

In a foreword to political scientist Subhash Kashyap’s book Jawaharlal Nehru and the Constitution, the then Speaker of the Lok Sabha Dr. Bal Ram Jakhar lamented ...
The Diplomat

Does the Indian Constitution Need to be Amended?

The Indian Constitution is considered to be one of the finest constitutional documents in the world, and yet it has undergone 105 amendments to date. Despite so many amendments, any hint of a review ...

Article 32 enables every citizen to approach Supreme Court for enforcement of fundamental rights, says CJI

Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai highlights Article 32's role in protecting fundamental rights during a lecture on India's Constitution's 75th anniversary.
National Herald

Why is the Opposition boycotting the JPC on Constitution Amendment Bill?

The 31-member panel is a pointer to the fact that when opposition voices are sidelined, powerful majorities risk undermining ...
National Herald

Congress boycotts ‘BJP’s rubber-stamp JPC’, alleges bid to rewrite Constitution

Opposition slams new parliamentary panel examining Bill that allows removal of prime minister and chief ministers under detention ...

Chief Justice Gavai Backs Exclusion Of Creamy Layer In Reservation To Scheduled Castes

Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Sunday affirmed that he is still for exclusion of creamy layer in reservations to ...