June 15, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a petition alleging that the State of Punjab has failed to effectively implement the provisions of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, particularly Read more…
Tag: CJI Surya Kant
June 6, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has expressed concern that arbitration is increasingly developing the same shortcomings as conventional court litigation, undermining the very purpose for which it was created. Speaking at the 4th International Conference Read more…
June 6, 2026 : The Indian High Commission in London has strongly criticised what it described as “indecorous audience behaviour” during a lecture delivered by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant at Birkbeck, University of London. The diplomatic mission Read more…
June 2, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Tuesday administered the oath of office to five newly appointed judges of the Supreme Court, marking a significant expansion of the apex court’s judicial strength. The new judges include Read more…
Supreme Court Upholds Electoral Roll Revision in Bihar, Says SIR Strengthens Free and Fair Elections
May 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the legality of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI), observing that the exercise advances the constitutional mandate of ensuring free Read more…
May 28, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of four High Court Chief Justices and senior advocate V Mohana as judges of the Supreme Court, a move that will further strengthen the apex court’s sanctioned strength Read more…
May 24, 2026 : The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice Meenakshi M. Rai, currently serving as a judge of the Sikkim High Court, as the next Chief Justice of the Patna High Court. The recommendation comes Read more…
May 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Union government and multiple State Excise authorities on a petition seeking a nationwide prohibition on the sale of alcoholic beverages in inconspicuous packaging formats such as tetra Read more…
May 19, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Tuesday indicated that the Supreme Court will soon begin constituting seven-judge Constitution Benches to hear long-pending constitutional references awaiting adjudication before larger benches. The observation came while the CJI Read more…
May 12, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has constituted a Judicial Infrastructure Advisory Committee to assess infrastructural shortcomings in courts across the country and prepare recommendations for a proposed government allocation of Rs 40,000-50,000 crore aimed at Read more…