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'Not a single page was filed': CJI Kant refutes reports on student protest plea

July 24, 2026 1:31 pm

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant also said reports that he refused to list a petition on alleged police action against students at Jantar Mantar were "completely false".

'Democracy is in jeopardy': INDIA bloc in letter to Chief Justice

July 04, 2026 5:37 am

In the letter signed by leaders of 23 Opposition parties, the INDIA bloc accused the Election Commission of bias and criticised the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.

Phishing alert: Ludhiana police warn against viral Cockroach Janta Party WhatsApp links

May 24, 2026 5:33 am

The Ludhiana police advised people who clicked on suspicious links from the Cockroach Janta Party or noticed unauthorised transactions to lock their banking apps.

Would Bhagat Singh join the Cockroach Janta Party?

May 22, 2026 1:34 pm

Bhagat Singh asked India’s youth to read, organise and resist. We answered with reposts, irony, and the Cockroach Janta Party.

Your Honour, we are the cockroaches India's courts made

May 20, 2026 4:05 pm

The Supreme Court has, over decades, built a body of doctrine that treats citizen engagement with legal and constitutional mechanisms as something to be encouraged rather than managed

‘Go protest at Bar Council’: Andhra High Court judge orders 'indolent' advocate sent to police custody; CJI seeks report

May 06, 2026 3:01 pm

Justice Tarlada Rajasekhar Rao of the Andhra Pradesh High Court is seen in a viral video reprimanding the advocate, who then pleads for leniency.

‘Will not allow anyone to defame institution’: CJI takes exception to NCERT’s Class 8 book section on ‘corruption in judiciary’

February 26, 2026 1:38 am

A chapter in the new NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook mentions ‘corruption at various levels of the judiciary’ and ‘massive backlog’ as among the ‘challenges’ faced by the judicial system.

Rohtak has been my source of inspiration: CJI Surya Kant

February 15, 2026 3:57 am

Earlier, Justice Surya Kant inaugurated the newly constructed Golden Jubilee Gate at Maharshi Dayanand University and planted a sapling, emphasising the importance of environmental conservation.

SC stays Calcutta High Court order disqualifying Mukul Roy for defecting to TMC

January 16, 2026 2:54 pm

Last year, Mukul Roy was disqualified as a member of the West Bengal Assembly under the anti-defection law for switching over to the TMC after having been elected on a BJP ticket.

From cybercrime to commerce, lawyers must adapt to changing times: CJI Surya Kant

January 10, 2026 1:26 pm

“It was a district Judge who told a senior member of the Bar – why are you wasting him here? After that, I went to Chandigarh," CJI said.

CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA VIDEOS

What Justice Chandrachud said during the aadhaar verdict

June 22, 2020 6:15 pm

What Justice DY Chandrachud said during the aadhaar verdict, many agree, will have implications in the future. He was the judge who did not agree with the majority opinion of the bench on many key issues. Here's what he said.

Congress has no faith in us or any other institution because it has no faith in itself: Narendra Modi

June 22, 2020 6:21 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Congress party has no faith in the government, the CJI, the RBI or any international organisation that gives data on India's growth. He said it is because Congress has no faith in itself.

Sec 377 profiles: I wrote about my male crushes in my diary and one day my mother read it all

June 22, 2020 6:22 pm

INTERVIEW: Debottam Saha, an IITian and a petitioner in the section 377 case tells us, among other things, what he hopes the verdict will change.

Fali S Nariman Interview: Congress' charges for impeachment of Chief Justice Dipak Misra are frivolous

June 22, 2020 6:25 pm

In an interview to The Indian Express, senior jurist Fali S Nariman rubbished the charges leveled by the Congress party on the issue of impeaching the Chief Justice of India. This is what he said. 

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