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Supreme Court pushes for virtual hearings amid Delhi’s pollution Emergency

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday urged Supreme Court judges to prioritize virtual court hearings wherever feasible.

CJI Chandrachud’s reforms: New era of inclusivity, transparency

NEW DELHI – In a landmark decision aimed at fostering inclusivity, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has removed the law degree requirement for journalists seeking accreditation to report on the Supreme Court. This move is designed to diversify the pool of legal reporters, bringing in varied perspectives on the nation’s highest court.   “We […]

Wire Editor’s shameful post: Calls Ayodhya judgment ‘awful’ in attack on CJI

NEW DELHI – In a controversial editorial piece, the Editor of The Wire has launched a scathing attack on Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud, calling his Ayodhya verdict “flawed and unjust.” The article criticizes the CJI’s handling of the Ayodhya case, raising concerns about the legal and ethical implications of the judgment, and […]

AROHA-2024: First international Ayurveda conference kicks off

CJI Dr. Justice DY Chandrachud inaugurates the event, which runs from October 17 to 19, 2024.

CJI Chandrachud criticises lawyer for informal language in Court

NEW DELHI: In a firm rebuke, Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud expressed disapproval over a lawyer’s use of informal language during court proceedings on Monday. The lawyer, while addressing the bench, casually said “yeah” multiple times, prompting the CJI to respond sharply, stating that such language was inappropriate in a courtroom setting.   […]

CJI DY Chandrachud lauds sacrifice of Army soldiers during Christmas celebration

NEW DELHI: Amid the festive air of Christmas celebrations at the Supreme Court, Chief Justice of India(CJI), DY Chandrachud, paused to honour and recognise the valour of the armed forces. He gave a tribute to the sacrifice of four Indian Army soldiers on Monday who bravely faced an ambush by terrorists in the rugged terrains of […]

Let my life be DISMISSED: Female judge in Banda writes to CJI

NEW DELHI: A female judge, Arpita Sahu, from Banda district in Uttar Pradesh, penned a letter to the Chief Justice of India (CJI), revealing her distress and the harassment she endured at her workplace, pleading for permission to end her life. “When I, as a judge, raised my voice for justice, the entire case was […]

Break Nexus With Political Executive, Reclaim Public Trust: CJI Ramana To CBI, Police

NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana on Friday called upon the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and police to focus on reclaiming “social legitimacy and public trust” as he said that CBI’s credibility had come under “deep public scrutiny” in recent years. Addressing the 19th DP Kohli Memorial Lecture on ‘Democracy: Role […]