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Delhi Police arrests two law students for disrupting Supreme Court proceedings

Visuals from the incident in the Supreme Court last week. (X)
delhi news
Updated on Jul 15, 2026 01:32 pm IST

CJI forms four special benches to fast-track Supreme Court's oldest cases

CJI Surya Kant said the initiative was intended to ensure that age-old cases receive sustained judicial attention.
india news
Updated on Jul 13, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Four women chief justices at the same time

Women representation
governance
Published on Jun 22, 2026 03:09 pm IST

Why Indian embassy condemned audience behaviour at CJI Surya Kant's London event

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant addresses a gathering in London.
india news
Updated on Jun 06, 2026 06:00 pm IST

‘Record everything, use sunscreen’: CJP's dos and don’ts for today's protest

A man works on a poster on Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) ahead of CJP's protest on June 6th.
india news
Updated on Jun 06, 2026 08:59 am IST

Right to vote is ‘constitutional’ but not absolute: Supreme Court in SIR verdict

The Supreme Court held that verification requirements and periodic revision of voter lists are intrinsic to preserving electoral integrity.
india news
Updated on May 28, 2026 07:23 am IST

SC extends tenure of all retiring tribunal heads and members till September 8

The Supreme Court extended tenure for all tribunal heads and members on Tuesday.
india news
Updated on May 19, 2026 02:34 pm IST

CJI's advice to aspirant: Join the bar, become a lawyer, don't hanker for judicial services post

CJI's advice to aspirant: Join the bar, become a lawyer, don't hanker for judicial services post
india news
Published on May 08, 2026 03:28 pm IST

Courtroom exchange row: CJI seeks report on viral Andhra Pradesh HC video

The incident occurred during the hearing of a petition challenging the issuance of an LoC and the impounding of a passport. (Andhra Pradesh High Court website)
india news
Updated on May 07, 2026 07:27 am IST

The bench and the body

Supreme Court
opinion
Updated on May 04, 2026 12:38 pm IST

‘You’ve been hacked': Porn videos played in Delhi HC’s virtual hearing

Virtual proceedings of the Delhi high court was disrupted when a person played pornographic content.
india news
Updated on Apr 29, 2026 05:02 pm IST

SIR exercise: Cal HC CJ cancels leave of all civil judges in West Bengal

SIR exercise: Cal HC CJ cancels leave of all civil judges in West Bengal
kolkata news
Published on Feb 24, 2026 11:01 pm IST

Mind The Gap: The problem with rape judgments

chief justice
opinion
Updated on Feb 23, 2026 06:17 am IST

‘Chilling effect': HC judge seeks removal from bail roster after SC observation

Judge Bhatia emphasised that the observations made by SC in paras 4 and 29, have had “a huge demoralising and chilling effect” on him.
india news
Published on Feb 14, 2026 05:16 pm IST

Delhi HC hears more than 500 matters on first working Saturday

The move was communicated through a January 15 notification issued by registrar general Arun Bhardwaj.
gurugram news
Updated on Jan 19, 2026 05:09 pm IST

Sujoy Paul sworn in as Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court

Within three months of his transfer to the Calcutta HC, he became its acting chief justice on October 8, 2025.
india news
Published on Jan 16, 2026 03:17 pm IST

HC restrains BMC from deploying court staff for election duty

Bombay High Court (HT Photo)
mumbai news
Published on Dec 31, 2025 11:05 pm IST

SC collegium recommends elevation of 2 Bombay HC judges

Justice Revati P. Mohite Dere
mumbai news
Published on Dec 19, 2025 06:28 am IST

Himachal Pradesh House clears bill to make chief secy as RERA selection panel head

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu addresses the House during the winter session in Dharamshala on Wednesday. (ANI)
chandigarh news
Published on Dec 04, 2025 07:28 am IST

CJI Surya Kant joins union minister Kiren Rijiju on the badminton court | Watch

CJI Surya Kant, union ministers Kiren Rijiju and Arjun Ram Meghwal, and other judges during the All India Judges’ Badminton Championship.
india news
Updated on Nov 29, 2025 10:06 pm IST

‘Judicial activism shouldn't turn into judicial terrorism': Former CJI Gavai

Former CJI Bhushan R Gavai explained why judicial intervention is sometimes necessary.
india news
Published on Nov 26, 2025 04:28 pm IST

Ex-CJI Gavai leaves official car for successor, goes home in personal vehicle

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant with former CJI BR Gavai during his swearing-in ceremony as the 53rd CJI, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, Monday,
india news
Updated on Nov 24, 2025 01:44 pm IST

HT interview: Human side of judging inevitable and essential, says Justice Surya Kant

Justice Surya Kant, appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI), will formally take oath on November 24, succeeding Chief Justice Bhushan Gavai. (ANI)
india news
Published on Nov 23, 2025 05:12 am IST

Tackling backlog top priority: Justice Kant

Justice Surya Kant (ANI)
india news
Published on Nov 23, 2025 04:56 am IST

CJI BR Gavai advocates for exclusion of creamy layer in SC reservations

What is applicable to the Other Backward Classes, should also be made applicable to Scheduled Castes, though my judgment has been widely criticised on that issue, Gavai said.
india news
Published on Nov 16, 2025 06:38 pm IST

‘Never stop…’: CJI-designate Surya Kant teaches law graduates key ‘difference’

“Every time, I try to change the subject and share new ideas with my dear young law graduates,” the CJI designate said.
india news
Published on Nov 02, 2025 06:57 pm IST

Who is Justice Surya Kant, set to be the next Chief Justice of India?

Justice Surya Kant will become the first person from Haryana to hold the country’s highest judicial office.
india news
Updated on Oct 27, 2025 12:17 pm IST

Meet Justice Surya Kant, likely to become the next CJI

In 2018, he was appointed Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court.
india news
Published on Oct 24, 2025 07:27 pm IST

Justice Surya Kant to succeed CJI BR Gavai? Formal process begins

Born on 10th February in 1962 at Haryana’s Hisar to a middle class family, Justice Surya Kant paved his way to the Supreme Court of India through sheer grit.
india news
Updated on Oct 24, 2025 12:27 pm IST

Terms of Trade: The politics of the shoe thrown at the Chief Justice of India

PREMIUM
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai. (PTI)
india news
Updated on Oct 10, 2025 01:38 pm IST
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