Army Chief overruled on date of birth, will retire in 2012

It is finally official. The Defence Ministry has ruled against General VK Singh, who heads the Indian Army, on the matter of when he was born.

It is finally official. The Defence Ministry has ruled against General VK Singh, who heads the Indian Army, on the matter of when he was born.

Conceding serious lapses in the current procedure for the appointment and promotion of judges, former Chief Justice of India, JS Verma on Sunday strongly advocated creation of a National Judicial Commission to deal with corruption in the higher judiciary.

The Government has advised the Chief Justices of all the High Courts suggesting that courts and tribunals should be careful in making public the details related to security and intelligence officials while deciding their cases.

Learning lessons from two major goof-ups in the most wanted fugitives list handed over to Pakistan, the Centre has advised all the states to update the list of most-wanted and red corner notices every quarter.
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