Justice Khehar will, however, have a brief eight-month tenure as the 44th Chief Justice of India as he is scheduled to retire on August 27.
The Nifty was trading at 8,158.60 points in the morning.
National Commission for Women has demanded a ban on instantaneous triple talaq or talaq-e-bidat and polygamy in its affidavit to Supreme Court on the grounds that these practices are against the rights of Muslim women.
BACtrack, a privately held medical device maker, took the $200,000 top prize in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Wearable Biosensor Challenge with its wristband monitor, which measures blood alcohol levels via sweat on the skin.
He also expressed hope that the Congress will "see reason" and help the government pass the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill in the Budget Session of Parliament beginning in February.
CEO Matthias Mueller had said that VW would propose to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) a new catalytic converter system that VW says could be fitted to about 430,000 rigged US cars.
Platini, facing scrutiny over a payment from FIFA president Sepp Blatter, has lost the services of one of his key advisers.
Upset with the fact that most of the problems that India has been facing remains unresolved even after decades of gaining freedom, Palash Sen discusses issues that have been bothering him.
Authorities here have stepped up measures to ensure security on the banks of Godavari river due to rise in water level keeping in view the rush of pilgrims attending the 12-day 'Pushkaram' festival.
The polling for 13 of the 81 Assembly constituencies in Jharkhand, spread over six Maoist-affected districts, ended at 3 PM on Tuesday evening amid tight security.
Bipasha Basu is happy and proud to be part of her friend Vikram Phadnis' film 'Nia'.
Formula One championship leader Hamilton and his teammate Nico Rosberg were separated by mere fumes in a familiar Mercedes one-two in US Grand Prix practice.
Vardhan said that the country is prepared to deal with the disease and is taking all steps to ensure it does not spread here.
"Bengal has always shown the way to India. In the coming days also, it will show the way to everyone," Banerjee said.