Coming down on judges who excuse themselves from hearing certain cases, senior Supreme Court advocate Fali S Nariman said on Sunday that judges should not ‘shirk’ cases. “When they recuse themselves from cases, judges ought to give reasons publicly on why they are recusing. Otherwise the media publishes many reasons, which the judges have to… Continue reading Judges should not shirk cases, says Fali Nariman
Month: July 2014
Homi Dastoor: Musical Journeys
“Beethoven’s was a tempestuous, interesting life” By Fiona Fernandez |Mid Day Age is just a number for Bandra resident, nonagenarian Homi Dastoor who has just released his labour of love — Musical Journeys, which is a tribute to the all-time greats of Western Classical music For 90-year-old Homi Dastoor, learning a new skill is never… Continue reading Homi Dastoor: Musical Journeys
‘Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw: The Man and His Times’
The army headquarters had recommended that the Republic Day parade in 1972 be cancelled but the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi wanted the pageant to take place to celebrate the Indian Army’s stupendous victory in the 1971 War against Pakistan. Article Published on OutlookIndia.com This and several other anecdotes find mention in a new book… Continue reading ‘Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw: The Man and His Times’
