Supreme Court Collegium
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Government clears five names for appointment as Supreme Court judges: Know who they are
India | Jun 01, 2026, 09:04 AM ISTEarlier, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved a proposal to raise the number of sanctioned judges in the Supreme Court. The approved increase was intended to expand the strength from 33 to 38 judges, including the Chief Justice.
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends five names for elevation as apex court judges
India | May 27, 2026, 10:21 PM ISTIn a significant move aimed at strengthening the judiciary, the Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, earlier this month approved a proposal to increase the sanctioned strength of judges in the Supreme Court from 33 to 37, excluding the Chief Justice of India.
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CJI BR Gavai to retire on November 23: How the new Chief Justice is appointed, check full process
India | Nov 22, 2025, 09:39 PM ISTThe Chief Justice of India serves as the head of the judiciary in India and oversees the administrative functioning of the Supreme Court. The Constitution provides the basic structure for how the Chief Justice is appointed, while long standing conventions built over time shape the actual process.
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SC collegium recommends elevation of Delhi HC Chief Justice Manmohan as Supreme Court judge
India | Nov 28, 2024, 09:02 PM ISTJustice Manmohan, born in 1962, is the son of Jagmohan Malhotra, former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir and ex-Delhi LG.
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Centre notifies appointment of several permanent judges in Allahabad, Andhra Pradesh High Courts
India | Aug 21, 2024, 04:00 PM ISTThe SC Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on August 13 recommended the appointment of nine additional judges of the Allahabad High Court as permanent judges.
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Prashant Mishra, KV Viswanathan take oath as Supreme Court judges
India | May 19, 2023, 12:41 PM ISTThe oath was administered by Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chadrachud in the newly built auditorium of the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends names of 3 judicial officers for Delhi High Court judges
India | Apr 15, 2023, 05:56 PM ISTBefore recommending the names of the three judicial officers to the Centre, the Collegium said it has considered the report of the Judgment Evaluation Committee, which graded the judgments authored by them as "outstanding".
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SC Collegium recommends 5 judicial officials to be appointed as Gujarat High Court judges
India | Mar 03, 2023, 02:31 AM ISTThe SC Collegium recommended five judicial officials Susan Valentine Pinto, Hasmukhbhai Dalsukhbhai Suthar, Jitendra Champaklal Doshi, Mangesh Rameshchandra Mengdey, and Divyeshkumar Amrutlal Joshi, to be appointed as judges of the Gujarat High Court.
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Supreme Court collegium recommends appointment of Chief Justices of four High Courts | DETAILS
India | Feb 09, 2023, 08:50 AM ISTSupreme Court collegium: The collegium, also having Justices SK Kaul and KM Joseph, met on February 7 (Tuesday) and recommended the name of Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh for appointment as the chief justice of the Tripura High Court.
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'You can't give warning': Law Min Kiren Rijiju on SC's ultimatum to govt on elevation of HC judges
India | Feb 04, 2023, 09:46 PM ISTUnion Law Minister Kiren Rijiju asserted that no one can give a 'warning' to anyone, amid the fact the court runs by the constitution.
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer of three High Court judges
India | Nov 18, 2022, 08:19 PM ISTSupreme Court Collegium news: Justice Raja was appointed as Additional Judge of Madras High Court on March 31, 2009 and assumed charge as Acting Chief Justice from September 22, 2022.
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SC collegium recommends 8 names for appointment as chief justices in High Courts
India | Sep 17, 2021, 05:19 PM ISTBesides the CJI, the three-member collegium which deals with appointment in high courts includes Justices U U Lalit and A M Khanwilkar.
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SC Collegium recommends 20 names for appointment as judges of High Courts
India | Jul 25, 2019, 11:11 PM ISTThe Supreme Court Collegium has recommended to the Centre names of 20 advocates for their appointment as judges of the high courts of Calcutta, Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
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SC Collegium recommends elevation of HC judges Dinesh Maheshwari, Sanjiv Khanna to apex court
India | Jan 11, 2019, 10:37 PM ISTThe five-member Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi took the decision in its meeting on January 10 to recommend the names of justices Maheshwari and Khanna for their elevation to the Supreme Court.
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Govt clears Supreme Court Collegium's move to elevate Justice KM Joseph: Reports
India | Aug 03, 2018, 11:56 AM ISTJustice Joseph's name was recommended along with then senior advocate Indu Malhotra on January 10 for their elevation as apex court judges. T
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SC collegium again backs Justice Joseph's elevation as apex court judge; next meet on May 16
India | May 12, 2018, 10:02 AM ISTWhile the collegium rejected the government’s referral for reconsidering his nomination, it decided not to send the referral back to the government immediately.
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SC Collegium agrees in principle to reiterate Justice Joseph’s elevation to apex court
India | May 11, 2018, 11:19 PM ISTOn May 9, Justice J Chelameswar, the senior-most judge of the apex court, had written a letter to the CJI urging him to convene the Collegium meet to urgently forward Justice Joseph’s name to the Centre.
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Justice Joseph elevation issue: SC collegium headed by CJI to convene crucial meet today
India | May 11, 2018, 03:01 PM ISTIn its last meeting on May 2, the collegium had reportedly decided to draft a point-by-point rejoinder to the Centre that questioned their choice.
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SC collegium likely to meet on Friday to discuss Justice Joseph’s elevation issue
India | May 10, 2018, 09:47 PM ISTOn Wednesday, Justice J Chelameswar, the senior-most judge of the apex court, had written a letter to the CJI asking him to convene the Collegium’s meeting to urgently forward Justice Joseph’s name to the Centre.
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This has never happened before, says Justice KM Joseph on non-elevation as Supreme Court judge
India | May 06, 2018, 03:00 PM ISTReacting on the controversy over his non-elevation as a Supreme Court judge, Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice K M Joseph on Sunday said that such an incident has never happened before.