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‘Not luxury’: CJI Surya Kant demands hospital-like infrastructure, parking solutions

July 18, 2026 5:15 pm

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said judicial infrastructure is essential for effective justice delivery, urging better court facilities, parking, and expansion of judicial complexes.

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.

CJI Kant faces questions on dissent at UK lecture, Indian Mission calls act indecorous

June 07, 2026 4:14 am

In response to the developments, the Indian High Commission in London on Friday stated that such indecorous audience behaviour is unacceptable.

A democracy must worry about fake voters. But exclusion of the marginalised is the greater danger

May 30, 2026 6:28 am

Justice Surya Kant’s assurance that exclusion from the electoral roll does not formally divest citizenship offers only limited comfort as the West Bengal CM has announced denial of welfare schemes to excluded persons

‘Don’t take it so sentimentally’: Chief Justice on plea against cockroach campaign

May 26, 2026 4:27 am

The Chief Justice had pulled up a lawyer who filed a petition seeking directions to the Delhi High Court over the designation of a Senior Advocate, a status he himself was aspiring to.

‘Satire or revolution?’: Gen Z’s complicated relationship with Cockroach Janata Party

May 24, 2026 2:01 pm

The CJP amassed over 14 million Instagram followers in less than a week, well crossing the ruling BJP’s follower count.

The Cockroach Janta Party is a performance — driven by the elite and algorithms

May 23, 2026 12:41 pm

The danger is not that Gen Z has become political. It is that politics itself is increasingly becoming a cultural performance — rapidly consumed, aesthetically amplified, and abandoned once the trend changes

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

Bigger sharks not being caught: CJI raises alarm over Punjab drug menace

May 09, 2026 6:28 am

As a judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, CJI Kant had passed several orders to tackle the menace. The CJI recalled Friday for his intervention, he had received “threats” from some “nasty people”.

Despite constitutional safeguards, social justice remain far from resolved: CJI Surya Kant at Shri Ramdhari Singh Dinkar Memorial Lecture

May 07, 2026 1:28 am

The CJI said that amid the unprecedented technological advancement, the question persists whether all sections of society are benefitting from it.

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