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'You ignored 4-year-old rape victim because she was poor?': SC raps doctor

The apex court was hearing a plea filed by the child’s father alleging serious lapses in the investigation and the medical response following the incident, which happened in March this year.

Updated 6 hours ago

SC flags 'frustration' of students in CBSE’s digital marking system

Supreme Court has sought the assistance of Solicitor General Tushar Mehta in addressing students' complains with CBSE's on-screen marking system (OSM)

Published 2 days ago

‘Samay Raina has taken court for a ride’: SC raps comic; fines him, 4 others

Samay Raina's counsel told the court that <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>9 lakh was raised through the shows for disabled persons.

Updated 3 days ago

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.

Updated 4 days ago

HC orders Centre to take down ‘false’ posts on CJI, ministers playing badminton

A vacation bench of justice Tejas Karia on Friday observed that the posts were on the face of it, false, malicious and derogatory to the judiciary, the executive and the sport of badminton.

Updated 26 days ago

Posts about CJI, ministers playing badminton at UK event false: Govt to Delhi HC

The viral posts claimed that CJI Surya Kant, several Supreme Court judges and Union ministers had travelled to London earlier this month to participate in a badminton tournament

Updated 27 days ago

‘You asked for a min, got 7’: SC while junking ‘wild’ plea against defections

Questioning the broad nature of the allegations, the Bench asked which ruling party was being referred to.

Updated 28 days ago

'You guys are parasites': CJI Kant denies bail to man accused of cyber crime

The Supreme Court underscored that cyber fraudsters often operate across state boundaries, making their crimes more difficult to detect

Updated 30 days ago

Chief Justice of India honoured at Oxford Union with Holistic World Award

Chief Justice of India, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Surya Kant, was honoured with an award presented by Ramesh Arora

Published 32 days ago

CJI Surya Kant bats for mediation, says arbitration facing procedural hurdles

Indian courts have repeatedly reaffirmed the principle of minimal judicial intervention for preserving the sanctity of arbitral proceedings, CJI Surya Kant said.

Updated 38 days ago

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.

Updated 41 days ago

‘Indecorous audience behaviour’: Indian mission in UK on CJI lecture disruption

CJI Surya Kant delivers a lecture on 'Artificial Intelligence and International Law' at Birkbeck College, University of London.

Updated 41 days ago

Tense exchange over ‘dissent in India’ question at CJI Surya Kant's London event

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant delivers a lecture on 'Artificial Intelligence and International Law' at Birkbeck College, University of London.

Updated 42 days ago

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.

Updated 50 days ago

From CJI's comment to CJI's court, full-circle moment for Cockroach Janta Party

The Instagram-focused social movement Cockroach Janta Party, founded by Abhijeet Dipke (inset) got its name from CJI Surya Kant's remarks made on a plea by a lawyer seeking Senior Advocate status.

Updated 53 days ago

'Don’t take it...': CJI as Cockroach Janta Party row reaches Supreme Court

Chief Justice Surya Kant sparked a row after he compared some unemployed youth to cockroaches.

Updated 53 days ago

Police at Cockroach Janata Party founder's house ‘to ensure there's no crowding’

Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke shared its Instagram stats in a screen recording on X, countering Union minister Kiren Rijiju's post in which he had shown “pity for those seeking followers from Pakistan", seen as a dig at the CJP.

Updated 54 days ago

Lawyers, ex-civil servants flag CJI's ‘unfair’ remarks on environmental activism

Chief Justice Surya Kant speaks during the launch of the "Fragmentation to Fusion: Empowering Justice via United Digital Platform Integration" at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Cultural & Information Centre, in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.

Updated 55 days ago

Cockroach vs Cockroach: Trademark fight on to register ‘Cockroach Janta Party'

Cockroach Janta Party was founded by Abhijeet Dipke.

Updated 57 days ago

Cockroach Janta Party >>> Bharatiya Janata Party. At least on Instagram

The Cockroach Janta Party started as a satire after CJI Surya Kant's remarks comparing some youth to 'cockroaches'.

Updated 57 days ago

How social media sensation Cockroach Janata Party could become a real party

How social media sensation Cockroach Janata Party could become a real party

Updated 55 days ago

‘Can protest, can’t create problems': CJI amid Navi Mumbai airport renaming stir

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant

Updated 59 days ago

Mahua Moitra and Kirti Azad join ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ after CJI remarks

TMC's Mahua Moitra joined the Cockroach Janta Party.

Updated 60 days ago

CJI clarifies a day after ‘cockroaches’ remark: ‘Indian youth inspires me’

On Friday, CJI Kant raised concerns over the number of lawyers allegedly possessing fake law degrees.

Updated 62 days ago

Chief Justice: ‘Jobless youngsters, like cockroaches… become media, activists’

The CJI remarked that he was waiting for an appropriate case to order a CBI investigation into the law degrees of many Delhi advocates, whose posts on social media he saw as problematic.

Updated 63 days ago

'Justice may be blind, but she has a sense of humour': CJI Surya Kant

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, CJI Surya Kant, Attorney General of India R Venkataramani and others during the book launch event of the books penned by Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta (R),

Updated 67 days ago

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)

Updated 71 days ago

Supreme Court bench strength raised to 37: Cabinet approves addition of 4 judges

CJI Surya Kant had, in February, written to the Centre seeking an immediate increase of four judges.

Updated 72 days ago

CJI calls for registry of ex-judges to serve in alternative dispute resolution

The CJI said the experience of former judges is a valuable national resource that should not go untapped after retirement.

Published 82 days ago

‘Don’t fear AI, use it carefully and consciously', says CJI Surya Kant

CJI Surya Kant speaks at the event. (HT Photo)

Updated 90 days ago

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