Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as 51st Chief Justice of India
Nov 11, 2024, at 03:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Monday took oath as the new Chief Justice of India, succeeding Justice DY Chandrachud.
Oct 28, 2024, at 09:55 pm
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, who will retire on November 10, opened up about the recent controversy surrounding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to his residence last month on Ganpati puja, media reports said.
India's GST is a classical example of cooperative federalism, says CJI D Y Chandrachud
Oct 27, 2024, at 06:52 am
Mumbai: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud described the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India as a “classical example of cooperative federalism,” during a lecture on Saturday, media reports said.
'How dare you..?': CJI Chandrachud raps lawyer in Supreme Court
Oct 03, 2024, at 07:13 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday rapped a lawyer in the Supreme Court after the latter told the CJI that he cross-checked the details of the order with the courtmaster, media reports said.
'This is not a coffee shop': CJI Chandrachud slams lawyer for using word 'yeah' inside courtroom
Sep 30, 2024, at 06:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has slammed a lawyer who used the informal word "yeah" in front of the CJI during a court hearing on Monday, media reports said.
Sep 25, 2024, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Wednesday said no part of India can be called Pakistan besides taking a strong note of the misogynistic remark passed by Karnataka High Court Vedavyasachar Srishananda, media reports said.
Sep 13, 2024, at 01:30 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the Opposition of 'double standards' for targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his attendance at the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's home.
Sep 12, 2024, at 05:47 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's participation at Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's Ganpati Puja has stirred a row with the opposition leaders questioning the independence of the judiciary.
PM Modi joins Ganesh Chaturthi celebration at CJI DY Chandrachud's home, performs aarti
Sep 12, 2024, at 05:45 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday took part in Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's home.
Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of new CJIs in 8 High Courts
Jul 12, 2024, at 07:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of new Chief Justices in eight High Courts of the country, media reports said.
Apr 21, 2024, at 05:08 am
New Delhi: Chief Justice DY Chandrachud praised the introduction of three fresh criminal laws, slated to be implemented on July 1, describing it as a crucial moment for Indian society.
Apr 02, 2024, at 04:40 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud Monday said the premier investigative agencies of the country have been "spread too thin" and must only focus on cases involving national security and crimes against the nation.
PM Modi has mastered art of manipulating democracy, hurting Constitution: Mallikarjun Kharge
Mar 29, 2024, at 06:21 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge Thursday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his comment on the Congress and said that the PM has mastered the art of "manipulating: democracy and hurting" the Constitution.
'To browbeat and bully others is vintage Congress culture': PM posts after 600 lawyers write to CJI
Mar 29, 2024, at 02:31 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday launched a strong attack on the Congress party after 600 lawyers and some bar associations across the country wrote to the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, expressing concerns over attempts to undermine the judiciary's integrity using political and professional pressure.
600 lawyers write to CJI on attempts to influence judiciary by 'special interest group'
Mar 28, 2024, at 09:27 pm
New Delhi: Over 600 lawyers in India, including senior advocates Harish Salve and Pinky Anand, have expressed concerns regarding efforts by a "special interest group" to exert influence on the judiciary, media reports said.
'We are disturbed by horse-trading during Chandigarh Mayoral election': CJI
Feb 20, 2024, at 02:14 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Lashing out at the Returning Officer (RO) for the Chandigarh Mayoral election, who could be seen defacing the ballot papers on video to influence the poll results, the Supreme Court Mondy asked, why he had made marks (ticks and x marks) on the ballot papers when he was tasked to count.
SC stays Allahabad HC's order to check rape victim's horoscope for 'Mangal Dosha'
Jun 04, 2023, at 07:07 am
New Delhi: Supreme Court's vacation bench on Saturday stayed the Allahabad High Court's order directing Lucknow University’s astrology department’s head to determine whether an alleged rape victim was a Mangalik after the accused refused to marry her on the same grounds.
Apr 12, 2023, at 07:00 am
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud Tuesday admonished a lawyer who mentioned a case for early hearing before a Supreme Court bench, media reported.
Ensure social justice in appointment of SC, HC judges: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin urges CJI
Mar 25, 2023, at 08:34 pm
Chennai/UNI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin on Saturday urged Chief Justice of India Dr D.Y.Chandrachud to ensure social justice in the appointment of Judges to the Supreme Court and High Courts.
CJI Chandrachud administers oath of two new judges in Supreme Court
Feb 13, 2023, at 05:59 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dr Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrchud on Monday administered the oath to two new Supreme Court Judges -- Justices Aravind Kumar and Rajesh Bindal -- taking the judges strength of the SC to 34, the actual sanctioned capacity of the Top Court.
PM Narendra Modi welcomes CJI's idea of making SC judgments available in regional languages
Jan 23, 2023, at 04:19 am
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi has praised the thought of Chief Justice of India, Justice DY Chandrachud about making SC judgments available in regional languages.
Jan 22, 2023, at 08:20 pm
Mumbai: Days after Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar questioned the basic structure doctrine, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud said it was “like the north star,” providing invaluable guidance for the interpretation of the Constitution here and elsewhere, media reports said.
Jan 14, 2023, at 01:25 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi High Court Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad Friday opted out of hearing a plea that sought a review of an HC order dismissing a petition challenging the appointment of Justice D Y Chandrachud as the Chief Justice of India (CJI), reported media.
'It's very irritating': CJI Chandrachud over multiple listing requests of Bilkis Bano's petition
Dec 15, 2022, at 02:24 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed disapproval over the multiple listing requests made for Bilkis Bano’s petition challenging the release of 11 men convicted of raping her during the 2002 Godhra riots in Gujarat, media reports said.
Justice DY Chandrachud to become next CJI
Oct 11, 2022, at 05:14 pm
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Chief Justice of India (CJI) UU Lalit Tuesday named Justice DY Chandrachud as his successor, media reports said.
Live streaming of Supreme Court proceedings from Sept 27
Sep 21, 2022, at 05:28 pm
New Delhi/UNI: In yet another significant decision which would restore faith and accountability in the Supreme Court among the public, Chief Justice UU Lalit has decided to start live streaming from Sept 27 of its proceedings starting with a five-judge constitution bench, on priority basis.
'Extremely grateful, I bow down to all who helped me': Justice NV Ramana in his farewell speech
Aug 27, 2022, at 03:31 am
New Delhi/IBNS: With judgements delivered in five cases on his last day in office, Justice NV Ramana retired Thursday after being the Chief Justice of India for 16 months.
CJI NV Ramana slams media for 'running kangaroo courts'
Jul 23, 2022, at 07:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana Saturday lashed out at the media accusing it of running a "kangaroo court" which he feels is detrimental to "deciding cases", media reports said.
CJI Ramana administers oath to 2 justices as Supreme Court judges
May 09, 2022, at 07:41 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana on Monday administered the oath to Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Jamshed Burjor Pardiwala as Judges of the Supreme Court.
Lakshman Rekha should be kept in mind: CJI Ramana at meet with PM, CMs
Apr 30, 2022, at 07:28 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana has touched upon the need to be mindful of Lakshman Rekha or jurisdiction while addressing a meeting with the Prime Minister and various Chief Ministers of the country.