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  'Factually incorrect': SC registry clarifies over post linking CJI's wife to Bengal medical lobby

  India | September 10, 2024 20:59 IST

  The Supreme Court registry said that a complaint has been registered with the Delhi Police against the people involved in the circulation of fake messages about CJI's wife.

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  President unveils new flag, insignia for SC, calls for efforts to change 'culture of adjournments'

  India | September 01, 2024 23:43 IST

  President Droupadi Murmu unveiled the new flag and insignia for the Supreme Court in an event attended by CJI Chandrachud. The President also addressed on the occasion.

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  Law Minister, with CJI on stage, calls for breaking 'taarikh pe taarikh' notion on justice system

  India | September 01, 2024 18:45 IST

  Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal called for creating an ecosystem where the last person in the queue feels he is getting justice. He said such efforts will further strengthen the "trust factor" in the judicial system.

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  Shocking! Scammer impersonates CJI DY Chandrachud asking money for cab: 'Can you send me Rs 500?'

  India | August 27, 2024 20:49 IST

  This incident highlights the evolving nature of online fraud, where even prominent figures can be misused to carry out scams. The cyber crime cell is now investigating the matter to identify and apprehend the perpetrator behind this scam.

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  'Why was there a delay of 14 hours in filing FIR?' questions SC in Kolkata rape and murder case

  India | August 22, 2024 14:41 IST

  The CBI and Bengal Police have both filed their reports with the Supreme Court, maintaining confidentiality by submitting them in sealed covers. This step reflects the sensitivity and high-profile nature of the case.

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  Sourav Ganguly's wife, daughter join protests over Kolkata doctor's rape-murder case

  August 21, 2024 21:23 IST

  Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly, alongside his wife Dona, will show solidarity with the protesters. Ganguly also changed his social media profile picture to black in mourning, following criticism of his earlier comments about the crime.

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  Independence Day: CJI Chandrachud cites Bangladesh to highlight significance of liberty and freedom

  India | August 15, 2024 13:31 IST

  CJI DY Chandrachud's statement comes hours after he attended the grand Independence Day celebrations led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the iconic Red Fort.

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  'Log itna trast ho jate hain court ke mamlon se…': CJI highlights 'cause of concern' for all judges

  India | August 03, 2024 16:33 IST

  The Chief Justice of India's remarks came while commemoratng the special Lok Adalat week at the Supreme Court. He highlighted the importance of Lok Adalat and also noted the cause of concern for all judges.

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  'Call security': CJI Chandrachud warns senior lawyer during NEET hearing in Supreme Court

  India | July 23, 2024 19:52 IST

  When senior advocate Mathews Nedumpara challenged the Chief Justice's authority and disrupted proceedings, Chandrachud warned he could be removed if he continued. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta criticized Nedumpara's conduct as contemptuous.

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  Supreme Court gets first judge from Manipur, CJI DY Chandrachud administers oath to two new judges

  India | July 18, 2024 13:08 IST

  Justice Singh will serve as a judge at the Supreme Court until February 28, 2028, where the mandatory retirement age is 65. The Collegium consisted of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, Surya Kant, and Hrishikesh Roy.

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  SC dismisses review plea in Adani-Hindenburg row: Upholds January 3 verdict

  India | July 15, 2024 19:29 IST

  The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking a review of its January 3 verdict, which declined to transfer the probe into allegations of stock price manipulation by the Adani Group to a special investigation team (SIT) or the CBI.

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  'Classic case of arbitrariness': SC overturns Bengal's arbitrary contract cancellation in Kolkata

  India | July 09, 2024 21:34 IST

  The Supreme Court quashed West Bengal's cancellation of a private contract for maintaining two underpasses in Kolkata, ruling the decision as arbitrary and influenced by a state minister.

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  CJI bats for additional Securities Appellate Tribunal benches: All you need to know about it

  India | July 09, 2024 13:28 IST

  The tenure for the Presiding Officer and other members of the Securities Appellate Tribunal is fixed at five years from the date of appointment, and they shall be eligible for re-appointment for another term of a maximum of five years.

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  Supreme Court lays down guidelines on portrayal of 'persons with disabilities' in films

  July 08, 2024 13:05 IST

  Sony Pictures' Aankh Micholi was released in 2023. The film features Paresh Rawal, Abhimanyu Dassani and Mrunal Thakur in lead roles.

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  'Constitutional morality essential to India's diversity, wrong to equate judges with God': CJI

  June 29, 2024 16:12 IST

  CJI Chandrachud said language is the central barrier to accessing and understanding verdicts by common people. Technology can provide us with some answers. Most judgments are written in English. Technology has enabled us to translate them. We are translating 51,000 judgments in other languages.

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  Former HC judges urge President, CJI, EC to uphold Constitution in case of hung Parliament

  India | June 03, 2024 21:55 IST

  The former judges have raised concerns over the smooth transition of power in case ruling party loses public mandate. It requested the CJI and the CEC to uphold the Constitution in such an eventuality and ensure smooth transition of power.

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  CJI Chandrachud arrives in Nepal for three-day official visit, visits Pashupatinath Temple | VIDEO

  World | May 04, 2024 14:53 IST

  Chandrachud is the first Chief Justice of India to visit Nepal and arrived on Friday at the invitation of Chief Justice of Nepal Bishwombhar Prasad Shrestha. He will meet his Nepalese counterpart during his stay and address a symposium on child rights.

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  Supreme Court allows 14-year-old rape survivor to abort 30-week pregnancy

  India | April 22, 2024 11:39 IST

  Following a plea by her mother challenging the Bombay High Court’s decision denying the termination of the pregnancy due to its advanced stage, the top court ordered the minor’s medical examination on April 19.

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  New criminal laws transitioned legal framework into new age, indicator of changing India: CJI

  India | April 20, 2024 16:44 IST

  The new criminal laws that will replace the existing ones will come into effect from July 1 this year. CJI said that the enactment of these laws is an indicator that "India is changing".

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  Retired judges pen letter to CJI Chandrachud, raise concerns over attempts to 'undermine judiciary'

  India | April 15, 2024 11:17 IST

  In a letter addressed to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, they criticized certain factions for trying to influence judicial processes through pressure tactics and misinformation. While not citing specific incidents, the letter coincided with heightened political tensions.