Outgoing Chief Justice B.R. Gavai strongly defends India's collegium system for judicial appointments and advocates for creamy layer exclusion in SC reservations. Read his final statements before retirement.
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as 53rd CJI. Complete guide to CJI appointment process, Three Judges Cases, and NJAC Act for UPSC aspirants. Essential reading for competitive exams.
Justice Surya Kant, the CJI-designate, vows to tackle Supreme Court's 90,000 pending cases through optimal judge utilization and mediation. Read his comprehensive plan for judicial reform.
New CJI Justice Surya Kant reveals tackling case pendency and promoting mediation as top priorities. Learn how his single judgment disposed of 1,200 land acquisition cases.
Justice Surya Kant, India's next CJI, outlines priorities: tackling massive case backlog, promoting mediation, and leveraging technology for justice delivery. Read his vision for judicial reforms.
As CJI B.R. Gavai demits office, his tenure is marked by the appointment of 21 judges from Backward Classes and Scheduled Castes. Explore the details of this significant shift in the Indian judiciary.
Justice Surya Kant begins as 53rd CJI with 15-month tenure. Key cases include electoral rolls, Talaq-e-Hasan, sedition law, and digital scams. His bench will shape India's legal landscape until 2027.
For the first time, an international delegation of Chief Justices from 6 countries will attend Justice Surya Kant's swearing-in as India's 53rd CJI. Read the full story.
Outgoing CJI B R Gavai reveals facing severe criticism from his community for the SC sub-classification verdict. He emphasizes logic over politics and reflects on key judicial principles in his farewell address.
Outgoing CJI B R Gavai gets emotional on final working day before November 23 superannuation. Read about his landmark verdicts including the recent bill assent timeline ruling.
Chief Justice BR Gavai supports creamy layer concept for Scheduled Castes reservation. Analysis of OBC quota implementation reveals only 17% filled over decades. Explore the historical context and better solutions.
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal applauds outgoing CJI BR Gavai's exceptional sensitivity to liberty issues and institutional accountability. Gavai retires Nov 23 as India's first Buddhist CJI.
India's Supreme Court strikes down Tribunal Reforms Act provisions, citing violation of judicial independence. Read the full analysis of this landmark judgment.
Supreme Court recalls May 16 verdict barring ex post facto environmental clearances in 2-1 split decision. Majority cites Rs 20,000 crore public resources at stake while dissenting judge calls it environmental retrogression.
Supreme Court recalls May verdict, says ex post facto environmental clearances violate law. Case referred to new bench for fresh consideration. Read the full story.
Supreme Court dismisses petition seeking eco-friendly disposal system for lawyers' bands. CJI questions scope of judicial intervention in waste management matters. Read the full story.
Chief Justice of India B R Gavai emphasizes that progress in gender equality stems from collective citizen action, not just the courts. He states the journey is far from over. Read more.
Supreme Court directs immediate release of Delhi lawyer arrested by Haryana STF in murder case. Bench led by CJI Gavai issues order after hearing senior advocate Vikas Singh.
India's Supreme Court postpones hearings on challenges to state anti-conversion laws until December 2025. Learn about the legal implications and what comes next.
Supreme Court CJI B R Gavai expresses solidarity with families of 13 killed in Delhi's Red Fort blast. Investigation focuses on Pulwama resident. Read latest updates.
Chief Justice of India Gavai expresses strong disapproval as Attorney General seeks adjournment in Supreme Court hearing, highlighting judicial time management concerns.
Chief Justice of India Gavai mandates cost-cutting measures at Mumbai's new High Court building, emphasizing judicial humility over extravagance in landmark address.
In an unprecedented gesture, Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud and CJI-designate Justice Sanjiv Khanna attended a special Gurpurb langar at the Supreme Court, marking a significant moment of cultural harmony and judicial unity.
Chief Justice Gavai reveals Centre's attempt to avoid his bench in crucial Tribunal Reforms Act case. Supreme Court drama unfolds as government faces allegations of judicial avoidance in landmark legal battle.
Justice Surya Kant emphasizes the need for India's justice system to be more accessible and empathetic toward women during a significant address in Lucknow.
CJI-designate Justice Surya Kant emphasizes collaborative justice system, judicial reforms, and technology integration in landmark address ahead of taking office.
In a symbolic response to the shoe-throwing incident involving CJI Justice Gavai, a Gujarat-based human rights organization announces a unique shoe distribution campaign for the underprivileged.
Justice Surya Kant, next Chief Justice of India, delivers inspiring convocation address at MNLU Mumbai, urging young lawyers to embrace lifelong learning and critical thinking.
Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai emphasizes constitutional supremacy during Allahabad High Court event, praising judiciary's role in upholding democratic values and social justice.
Exclusive look at the substantial assets of Justice Surya Kant, India's next Chief Justice, and his wife - featuring massive fixed deposits, gold holdings, and diverse investments that showcase their financial portfolio.