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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.

Sammaan Capital stock up 4% after SC clarification

Sammaan Capital shares surged 4% after the Supreme Court clarified it made no negative observations. The company addressed investor concerns over a 2019 PIL, stating all loans are repaid and no investigations are pending.

Maharashtra panel for pothole death compensation

Maharashtra forms a committee to provide compensation up to Rs 6 lakh for families of pothole and manhole victims, following a Bombay High Court directive. Learn about the new rules and claim process.

PIL Seeks SC Probe into ₹31,580 Crore RCOM Fraud

A PIL demands a Supreme Court-monitored probe into alleged ₹31,580 crore banking fraud by Reliance Communications, Anil Ambani. Read the full details of the case and forensic audit findings.

SC Seeks Report on Highway Dhabas Conditions

Supreme Court directs NHAI and Ministry to report on highway dhaba conditions. Ensuring traveler safety and proper amenities becomes priority. Read full details.

Telangana HC Sends Godavari Pollution Case to NGT

Telangana High Court refuses PIL on Godavari river pollution, directs petitioner to approach National Green Tribunal citing its specialized environmental jurisdiction across multiple states.

Calcutta HC Questions 'Sir' Prefix in Voter Lists

Calcutta High Court directs Election Commission to file affidavit on PIL challenging 'Sir' prefix usage based on 2002 voter lists, raising questions about colonial-era honorifics in democratic processes.

Bombay HC: Can't Direct Airport Naming After D.B. Patil

The Bombay High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation seeking to name the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport after late leader D.B. Patil, stating it lacks jurisdiction in such naming matters. Learn about the court's stance and the back

HC Acts on Chhath Drowning Deaths, Seeks State Reply

Jharkhand High Court initiates PIL seeking explanation from state authorities over repeated drowning deaths during Chhath Puja celebrations. Court demands safety measures and accountability for water body tragedies.

SC Seeks Centre's Reply on Online Gambling Ban Petition

The Supreme Court has directed the Central government to file a comprehensive response to a petition calling for a nationwide ban on online gambling and betting platforms, raising serious concerns about addiction and financial ruin.

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