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Shoe-hurling failed but CJI continues to be attacked, with caste abuse online

Updated on Oct 8, 2025 17:11 IST

Chief Justice of India BR Gavai pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Mauritius recently.

‘Assault on Constitution’, says CJI's mother in first response to shoe attack

CJI’s mother condemns shoe attack, calls it assault on Constitution

Updated on Oct 7, 2025 23:35 IST

Who is Ajeet Bharti? Creator questioned by Noida Police over CJI remarks

Ajeet Bharti has worked with several mainstream media outlets in the past

Updated on Oct 7, 2025 23:36 IST

Lawyer who tried to hit CJI lists issues: ‘Why stop bulldozer’ to ‘Dalit, how?’

Rakesh Kishore, 71, says he has no regrets and is ready to go to jail: "I was surprised the CJI asked police to let me go."

Updated on Oct 7, 2025 17:38 IST

‘Family very unhappy with action, not able to…’: What CJI attacker told police

During questioning by Delhi police, Rakesh Kishore cited a recent judgment by the Supreme Court as he defended his failed attack at CJI Gavai.

Published on Oct 7, 2025 04:16 IST

Shoe thrown at Chief Justice Gavai amid controversy over his Lord Vishnu remarks

The incident took place while the CJI was mentioning the cases

Updated on Oct 6, 2025 10:28 IST

Rajasthan HC denies separate pension to former human rights commission chief

The court concluded that accepting the petitioner’s argument would lead to a “fiscally imprudent outcome”. (Official photo)

Published on Sep 20, 2025 14:12 IST

M Sundar sworn in as chief justice of Manipur high court

Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla administered the oath of office to Justice M Sundar in a ceremony held at the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan in Imphal around 10 am.

Updated on Sep 15, 2025 07:54 IST

BHU alumna Sushila Karki to steer Nepal toward stability

Nepal's newly appointed Prime Minister Sushila Karki (C) is congratulated by her supporters after the swearing-in-ceremony at the President House in Kathmandu on September 12, 2025. Nepal's former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn on September 12 to lead the transition as the country's next prime minister after deadly anti-corruption protests ousted the government.

Published on Sep 13, 2025 05:25 IST

Nepal picks ex-chief justice Sushila Karki as first woman PM

Sushila Karki is administered the oath of office by Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel on Friday. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Sep 12, 2025 23:14 IST

Sushila Karki, Nepal's first woman PM, no stranger to global spotlight: A redux

Sushila Karki, despite being in her 70s, became the choice of the 'Gen Z' protesters as she has remained an anti-Establishment face for much of her public service career.

Updated on Sep 12, 2025 14:38 IST

Who is Justice Shree Chandrashekhar? 5 facts about next Bombay HC chief justice

Justice Shree Chandrashekhar has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of the Bombay high court.

Updated on Sep 5, 2025 05:57 IST

Center clears appointment of Justice Shree Chandrashekhar as Bombay HC CJ

Center clears appointment of Justice Shree Chandrashekhar as Bombay HC CJ

Published on Sep 5, 2025 24:10 IST

'Dogs giving blessings': SC judge says stray case made him famous, thanks CJI

Chief Justice of India BR Gavai (L) with Supreme Court judge Justice Vikram Nath

Updated on Aug 31, 2025 04:14 IST

SC collegium recommends justice Chandrashekhar as Bombay HC CJ

SC collegium recommends justice Chandrashekhar as Bombay HC CJ

Published on Aug 27, 2025 24:36 IST

Chief Justice can’t write to any bench asking it to modify an order: Justice Oka

Justice Abhay S Oka. (sc.gov.in)

Published on Aug 25, 2025 03:26 IST

‘The Chief Justice can’t write to any bench asking it to modify an order’

Justice Abhay S Oka, who retired from the Supreme Court earlier this year. (HT Photo)

Published on Aug 25, 2025 24:04 IST

Meet 3-member panel formed to probe charges against Justice Varma

Supreme Court judge Arvind Kumar is among the members of the panel. (sci.gov.in)

Published on Aug 12, 2025 08:20 IST

'Won't accept govt post': What Chief Justice Gavai plans to do after retirement

Chief Justice of India BR Gavai at a function in Amravati, Maharashtra.

Updated on Jul 26, 2025 05:36 IST

Six new judges join Delhi High Court

The High Court now has 40 judges against the sanctioned strength of 60. (HT Archive)

Published on Jul 22, 2025 24:18 IST

Case for diversity in higher courts

Data shows that despite the best intentions of the collegium, the higher judiciary remains mostly the preserve of upper caste Hindus. (Rahul Singh)

Updated on Jul 15, 2025 15:12 IST

A major shake-up for Delhi high court: 6 new judges, collegium shuffle

Seniority in the court determines several factors such as distribution of roster, potential elevations to the Supreme Court or elevation as chief justice. (HT Archive)

Published on Jul 15, 2025 24:10 IST

CJI Gavai flags drift from ‘bail is rule & jail the exception’

Justice Gavai’s remarks come amid increasing judicial and public scrutiny over delayed bail hearings (PTI)

Updated on Jul 6, 2025 22:33 IST

Why CJI BR Gavai got emotional: ‘His dream has come true’

Justice BR Gavai, who is also a member of AAWI, recalled joining the profession of law back in 1983 during his address.

Published on Jul 6, 2025 11:03 IST

DY Chandrachud asked to vacate Delhi CJI bungalow: What are the rules?

Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud continues to occupy the official CJI bungalow at Krishna Menon Marg in New Delhi, months after his retirement, prompting a formal request from the Supreme Court to vacate the residence.

Published on Jul 6, 2025 08:22 IST

Supreme Court admin seeks removal of ex-CJI Chandrachud from official residence

Justice Chandrachud, who served as the 50th CJI between November 2022 and November 2024, currently occupies the Type VIII bungalow.

Updated on Jul 6, 2025 08:36 IST

Construct verandah outside chief justice’s court in 4 weeks: HC to Chandigarh admn

The need for the verandah has been felt for protection from harsh summer heat and rains. (HT)

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Published on Jun 6, 2025 04:26 IST

‘Cheap publicity’: SC junks PIL over protocol breach during CJI's Maha visit

The bench led by CJI BR Gavai observed that it was nothing but a “Publicity interest litigation."

Published on May 24, 2025 05:19 IST

CJI says courts wrongfully blamed for backlog, lawyers ‘unwilling to work’

Justice BR Gavai took over from former CJI Sanjiv Khanna.

Published on May 21, 2025 08:09 IST

From Article 370 to bulldozer justice, new CJI Gavai's landmark verdicts

Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) has penned more than 300 verdicts.

Published on May 14, 2025 10:20 IST

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