New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued show-cause notices to the Chief Secretaries of all States and Union Territories, seeking an explanation as to why costs of Rs 25,000 should not be imposed on each of them for failing to file reply affidavits or compliance reports in a PIL seeking wider access to affordable menstrual.
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Tuesday administered the oath of office to five new judges of the Supreme Court. Justices Sheel Nagu, Shree Chandrashekhar, Sanjeev Sachdeva and Arun Palli, along with senior advocate V. Mohana, took oath as judges of the apex court after the Centre cleared their appointments on.
New Delhi: Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has come under casteist attacks on social media after revealing that he belongs to the Dalit community in a post on X on Thursday. Dipke, an Indian student studying public relations at Boston University in the US, launched the parody political outfit last week.
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has promulgated the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Ordinance, 2026, increasing the sanctioned strength of judges in the Supreme Court from 33 to 37, excluding the Chief Justice of India. The move is aimed at addressing the growing pendency of cases and ensuring faster delivery of justice in the.
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Friday made sharp observations during a Supreme Court hearing while dealing with a petition filed by a lawyer seeking designation as a senior advocate. The matter was heard by a bench comprising CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi. The bench questioned the petitioner’s conduct and.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has strongly condemned the circulation of fabricated social media posts falsely attributing remarks to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, terming the act as “malicious”, “mischievous”, and an attack on public trust in the judiciary. In a press statement, the Office of the CJI said that certain posts currently.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday expressed disappointment over the slow pace of trial in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case and directed the trial court to take lawful measures to secure the presence of witnesses while ensuring compliance with the witness protection scheme. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant.
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the two landmark judgements on decriminalising adultery and same-sex consensual relationships were based on the subjective application of “constitutional morality” and should be declared as “not a good law”. Hearing Before Constitution Bench The submission was made during the hearing by a nine-judge Constitution.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a writ petition seeking directions to bring back the mortal remains of freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose from Japan to India. Petition Withdrawn After Court Shows Disinclination After a bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant expressed disinclination to entertain the plea,.
Ahmedabad: The foundation stone of a new building for the Gujarat High Court Arbitration Centre was laid on Saturday by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel at the premises of the Gujarat High Court. The programme was organised jointly by the Gujarat High Court Arbitration Centre and the Gujarat State.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted three weeks’ time to the Centre to place on record the status of the probe into the Ahmedabad air crash that claimed 260 lives. A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi was hearing pleas, including one filed by the father.
