HC Questions 'Honourable' Tag for Bureaucrats
Allahabad High Court challenges the use of 'Honourable' for state officials, calling it a diminution of constitutional authorities' status. Principal secretary must file affidavit. Read the full story.
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Mahesh Sonak Recommended for Jharkhand HC Chief Justice
Bombay HC Judge Justice Mahesh Sonak recommended for elevation as Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court by SC Collegium. Learn about his career and background.
Mahesh Sonak to be Jharkhand High Court Chief Justice
Supreme Court collegium approves Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak of Bombay HC as the next Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. He will succeed Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan, who retires on January 8, 2025.
Justice Nisha Banu Joins Kerala HC on December 19
Justice J Nisha Banu, transferred from Madras HC, will be sworn in at Kerala High Court on Dec 19. Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar will administer the oath. Get the full career details.
Delhi HC Rejects PIL on IndiGo Passenger Compensation
Delhi High Court declines to hear PIL seeking increased compensation for IndiGo passengers, citing similar pending case. Read the full details and legal implications here.
Madras HC Hails New Criminal Laws for Timely Justice
Madras High Court praises Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita laws, emphasizing shift from colonial punitive framework to justice-centric system ensuring accountability and timely investigations. Read more.
HC Questions Delay in FIR After Advocate Assault by Police
Punjab & Haryana High Court demands affidavit from Punjab DGP over delayed FIR in alleged assault of advocate by Haryana Police. Lawyers protest, abstain from work. Details inside.
Allahabad HC dismisses petitions in cough syrup case
Allahabad High Court rejects pleas to quash FIR and grant stay on arrest in adulterated cough syrup case, terming the alleged crime as grave against society. Read the full details.
Chhattisgarh CJ: Family Courts Key to Protecting Relationships
Chhattisgarh High Court Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha emphasizes the crucial role of family courts in reuniting families and reducing emotional trauma. Read his full address.
HP High Court Concerned Over 408% Rise in Juvenile Cases
Himachal Pradesh High Court flags a 408% surge in pending juvenile justice cases and the state's failure to provide child-friendly court premises as mandated by law. Details inside.
Interpol Wildlife Trafficker Arrested in Sikkim After Decade
Yangchen Lachungpa, a key figure in global wildlife smuggling, was captured in Lachung, Sikkim, ending a 10-year international manhunt. Her arrest exposes a vast trafficking network linking India to China.
Interpol's Top Wildlife Trafficker Arrested in Sikkim
After a decade-long hunt, Interpol-wanted trafficker Yangchen Lachungpa was arrested near the India-China border. The operation exposed a global smuggling network for tiger parts and pangolin scales. Read the full story.
SC Declines PIL on Regulating AI in Judiciary
India's Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL seeking AI regulation in courts but acknowledged the concerns. The CJI invited the petitioner to submit recommendations directly to the court. Read the full story.
SC to hear TN plea against HC order in temple lamp case
The Supreme Court has agreed to consider listing Tamil Nadu's plea challenging a High Court order related to a temple lamp lighting dispute. Get the latest updates on this legal tussle.
SC's New Case Listing Guidelines: Key Changes from Dec 1
Supreme Court streamlines case listing with automatic listing system & 2-day hearings for liberty matters. New guidelines effective December 1 aim to reduce pendency. Read more.
Karnataka HC Stops Tree Cutting at Jnanabharathi Campus
The Karnataka High Court has intervened to protect the green cover at Bengaluru's Jnanabharathi campus, restraining further tree cutting and demanding a report on trees already removed. Read the full story.
Jharkhand CJ Inspects Women's Probation Home in Namkum
Chief Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan conducted surprise inspection of Namkum women's probation home, reviewed facilities and interacted with residents. Read about his findings.
Justice Surya Kant Becomes 53rd CJI, Hisar Celebrates
Justice Surya Kant takes oath as India's 53rd Chief Justice. Hisar district courts erupt in celebration as lawyers dance, hold havan and blood donation camp to honor native son.
Surya Kant becomes CJI, village Petwar celebrates
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as 53rd Chief Justice of India until 2027. Hisar village celebrates with laddoo distribution. Former classmates recall his journey from Petwar to Supreme Court.
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as 53rd Chief Justice of India
Justice Surya Kant makes history as 53rd CJI and first from Haryana. Emotional ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan attended by 235 guests including childhood teachers and village elders.
Justice Surya Kant Elevated as New Chief Justice of India
Congress leaders welcome Justice Surya Kant's elevation as CJI, calling it a pivotal moment for India's justice system. Haryana MPs celebrate his humble origins. Read more about this historic appointment.
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as 53rd CJI of India
Justice Surya Kant, the 53rd Chief Justice of India, begins his nearly 15-month tenure. In an exclusive interview, he shares his journey from farming fields to Supreme Court and outlines his priorities for judiciary reform.
Karnataka HC Upholds Stadium Stampede Probe Report
Karnataka High Court dismisses petition challenging Chinnaswamy stadium stampede investigation. Bench says report can't be set aside on mere assumptions. Full details inside.
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as 53rd Chief Justice of India
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as India's 53rd Chief Justice. He took oath in Hindi and will hold office until February 9, 2027. Read about his journey and key verdicts.
Justice DY Chandrachud Becomes 50th Chief Justice of India
Justice DY Chandrachud sworn in as India's 50th Chief Justice. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge expresses confidence in constitutional values reinforcement. Historic moment for Indian judiciary.
Gavai leaves official car for new CJI Surya Kant
Former CJI BR Gavai creates new tradition by leaving official Mercedes for successor Justice Surya Kant after swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Read about this historic gesture.
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as India's 53rd Chief Justice
Justice Surya Kant takes oath as India's 53rd Chief Justice, becoming first CJI from Haryana. Learn about his journey from humble beginnings to landmark judgments shaping Indian judiciary.
Justice Surya Kant Becomes 53rd CJI of India
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as the 53rd Chief Justice of India. His tenure until 2027 is set to shape key constitutional and social matters. Read more.
Justice Surya Kant Takes Oath as 53rd CJI
Justice Surya Kant, known for landmark rulings on Article 370 and electoral rolls, has been sworn in as the 53rd Chief Justice of India. He will serve a 15-month term until February 2027.
Justice Surya Kant becomes India's 53rd CJI
Justice Surya Kant officially takes oath as the 53rd Chief Justice of India on November 24, 2025, marking a significant moment in India's judicial history. Stay informed with the latest developments.
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