Chief Justice of India (CJI)

CJI: BRICS forum is a modern fabric woven with traditional threads

September 06, 2026 5:54 am

“The BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum, in its essence, is a modern fabric woven with traditional threads...,” according to CJI Kant.

CJP's 'historic' praise, Chief Justice's 'gesture' reply: A top court exchange

September 01, 2026 5:44 pm

The CJP had announced a march on September 5, accusing the Centre of going back on its promise of withdrawing cases. Following the Supreme Court’s ruling on Tuesday, the protest was called off.

Convocation row: NALSAR students’ body backs National Law School batch of 2026

August 31, 2026 7:22 pm

Convocation at NLSIU was cancelled against the backdrop of a section of graduating students and alumni opposing the invitation of CJI and BCI chairman

Bar of this country deserves better: 2 BCI members demand Mishra’s resignation

August 23, 2026 3:27 am

In his letter to Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, Co‑Chairman Y R Sadasiva Reddy accused him of mismanagement, nepotism, and fund diversion.

Today News Headlines for School Assembly, August 17, 2026: Stampede-like situation renders 6 dead in Bihar, NTA cancels UGC NET for 3 subjects

August 17, 2026 11:19 am

Today News Headlines for School Assembly, August 17, 2026: Know important National, International, Sports, Business, and GK current affairs updates especially curated for students, teachers, and morning assemblies.

‘Dialogue between me, students. Why interfere?’: Chief Justice on Bar move

August 15, 2026 4:22 am

CJI Surya Kant expressed his displeasure over the Bar Council of India's circular banning enrolment of 2026 batch graduates of NALSAR University of Law as advocates.

Supreme Court bars recording, sharing of court proceedings without permission

July 25, 2026 8:11 am

The Supreme Court was hearing a PIL highlighting the increasing misuse of audiovisual recordings of judicial proceedings.

CJI unveils Tower of Justice in Gurgaon, says judiciary must be efficient, impartial

July 13, 2026 7:31 am

The CJI said that creation of additional courts will enable the hearing of a greater number of cases and accelerate their disposal and that increased judicial capacity will become available for matters related to commercial disputes and the Negotiable Instruments Act.

Cockroaches are hard to exterminate — as is the instinct to poke fun at power and hold it to account in a democracy

May 23, 2026 6:55 am

The blocking of Cockroach Janata Party's X account points to where the real problem lies — not in the restless young of this country, employed or unemployed, with or without dubious degrees. It lies, instead, in the too-frequent resort by the state to weaponisation of the law to quell voices of satire and humour, difference and dissent

‘Misquoted by media’: CJI Surya Kant clarifies ‘cockroaches’ remark on unemployed youth

May 17, 2026 4:29 am

‘Indian youth have great regard and respect for me, and I too see them as the pillars of a developed India,’ Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said.

Meet Justice D Y Chandrachud, sworn in as the 50th Chief Justice of India

November 09, 2022 2:36 pm

Justice Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud took oath as the 50th Chief Justice of India on Wednesday.

CJI N V Ramana marks last day in office, recollects highlights of his tenure

August 27, 2022 2:25 pm