Justice Jai Krishna Upadhyay sworn in at Allahabad HC
Justice Jai Krishna Upadhyay, former Additional Govt Advocate, sworn in as Allahabad High Court judge by CJ Arun Bhansali. The court's strength now stands at 110. Read the full story.
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Gen Upendra Dwivedi Visits Sri Lanka, Strengthens Defence Ties
India's new Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, embarks on his first overseas visit to Sri Lanka, discussing enhanced defence cooperation and reviewing a Guard of Honour in Colombo.
Bombay HC Judge: Silence a Crime When Duty to Speak
Justice M S Sonak, in his Bombay HC farewell, urged the bar to be guardians of the bench. He takes charge as Jharkhand HC Chief Justice. Read his powerful message.
Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo Sworn In as Patna HC Chief Justice
Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Patna High Court. Governor Arif Mohammed Khan administered the oath. Read about his distinguished legal career and the ceremony.
Ahmedabad HC Advocates Seek Stray Dog Removal After Bites
Gujarat High Court advocates demand immediate removal of stray dogs from Sola campus after multiple bite incidents, including one requiring stitches. Read the full story.
CJI Launches India's First Paperless Court in Kerala's Wayanad
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant inaugurated India's first paperless court in Wayanad, terming it a step towards 'green jurisprudence'. The move aims to reduce paper use and enhance judicial efficiency. Read more about this historic digital shift
Rohtak Bar Delegation Meets CJI, Invites Him to Visit
A delegation from the Rohtak Bar Association met Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, inviting him to visit the historic court complex. The CJI responded positively to the request.
Mamata Banerjee at 71: A Unique Political Journey
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee celebrates her 71st birthday. Discover why her political journey stands unique among India's female chief ministers. Read more.
A. Muhamed Mustaque Takes Oath as Sikkim HC Chief Justice
Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Sikkim High Court in Gangtok. Read about the ceremony and his distinguished legal career.
Justice Mahesh Sonak Appointed Jharkhand HC Chief Justice
Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak, a Bombay High Court judge, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court. He will assume charge on January 8, 2024, following the retirement of Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan.
West Bengal gets first woman chief secretary before polls
Nandini Chakraborty, a 1994-batch IAS officer, becomes West Bengal's first female chief secretary, superseding eight seniors. Her appointment comes months before the state assembly elections.
Nandini Chakraborty is West Bengal's First Woman Chief Secretary
Nandini Chakraborty creates history as West Bengal's first female Chief Secretary. Learn about her career and this landmark appointment's significance for the state's governance.
Nandini Chakravorty is West Bengal's First Woman Chief Secy
Nandini Chakravorty creates history by becoming West Bengal's first woman Chief Secretary. Jagdish Prasad Meena appointed as Home Secretary. Read the full story here.
Sadanand Date Appointed Maharashtra DGP
Former NIA Director General Sadanand Vasant Date is the new Maharashtra DGP. Get the details on his appointment, career, and the challenges ahead.
Bombay HC Restrains BMC Chief on Court Staff Election Duty
In an urgent late-night hearing at the CJ's residence, Bombay High Court restrained the BMC Commissioner from requisitioning subordinate court staff for civic polls, citing constitutional control. Next hearing on Jan 5.
SC Stays Own Aravalli Definition in Unprecedented Move
In a rare move, the Supreme Court stays its November 20 ruling on Aravalli definition. Explore the legal precedent and environmental implications of this suo motu review.
CJI's 'no mentioning' rule tested; Congress MPs skip MGNREGA meet
CJI Surya Kant expresses frustration as lawyers continue mentioning urgent matters despite new rules. Meanwhile, Congress leadership upset as MPs skip crucial MGNREGA parliamentary committee meeting.
SC Stays Aravalli Definition Order, Proposes Expert Panel
The Supreme Court has paused its earlier order on a uniform Aravalli definition. A high-powered expert committee will now conduct a holistic review of the crucial ecological issue. Read the latest developments.
Retd Justice Thakur to Head Himachal Juvenile Justice Panel
The Himachal Pradesh government appoints Justice Surinder Singh Thakur (retd) as chairperson of the state selection committee for juvenile justice bodies for a three-year term.
HC Judges Review Plans for CJI Surya Kant's Hisar Visit
Punjab & Haryana HC judges visited Hisar to review preparations for CJI Justice Surya Kant's visit in Jan 2026, where he will inaugurate new courts and interact with the bar. Read more.
IAF Chief APS Singh's Egypt Visit Strengthens Defence Partnership
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari visits Egypt to enhance military cooperation, discuss fighter aircraft upgrades, and strengthen strategic ties. Read more.
Anu Garg Named First Woman Chief Secretary of Odisha
Odisha creates history by appointing 1991-batch IAS officer Anu Garg as its first woman Chief Secretary. She succeeds Manoj Ahuja upon his retirement on December 31. Read the full story.
Anu Garg to be Odisha's First Woman Chief Secretary
1991-batch IAS officer Anu Garg is appointed as Odisha's Chief Secretary, becoming the first woman to hold this top post. Learn about her career and this milestone.
Sadanand Date to Take Over as Maharashtra Police Chief
Senior IPS officer and NIA chief Sadanand Date has been repatriated to Maharashtra and is likely to become the state's new police chief after Rashmi Shukla retires. Read about his heroic career and the challenges ahead.
Calcutta HC Refuses to Interfere in Messi Event SIT Probe
Calcutta High Court declines to intervene in SIT investigation into Lionel Messi event fiasco, citing preliminary stage. Acting Chief Justice Sujoy Paul leads the bench. Read the latest details.
CJI to inaugurate new judicial courts in Hisar subdivisions
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will inaugurate judicial courts in Barwala and Narnaund on January 10. The event, declared a state function, includes laying foundation stones for new complexes and advocate chambers.
CJI: Supreme Court Judgments Now in 16 Indian Languages
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced Supreme Court judgments are being translated into 16 languages to enhance access to justice. He emphasized preserving Hindi heritage at an Etawah event.
SC Says Courts Must Protect Animals from Commercial Ventures
The Supreme Court has ruled that courts must lean in favor of animals, who are silent victims of commercial projects. Read the full judgment and its implications for wildlife protection in India.
Jodhpur Lawyers Protest Over Broken 48-Year Court Tradition
Lawyers at Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpor staged massive protests after Acting Chief Justice scheduled hearings on a day traditionally boycotted for 48 years. They demand a permanent CJ.
CJI Surya Kant Chief Guest at Etawah Hindi Sewa Nidhi Event
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant will be the chief guest at a program in Etawah honoring late Justice Prem Shankar Gupta, a champion of Hindi in courts. Read about the dignitaries and awardees.
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