SC agrees to hear Justice Yashwant Varma’s plea challenging removal recommendation and alleging denial of fair hearing, due process, and reputational harm.
Read Full ArticleJustice Yashwant Varma moves SC challenging in-house probe report, removal recommendation; alleges denial of fair hearing, violation of due process.
SC to remove glass panels from courtrooms 1–5 after Bar’s plea, aiming to restore original grandeur and improve visibility and accessibility.
SC declines RTI disclosure of in-house probe report on Justice Yashwant Varma, citing judicial independence, privacy, and confidentiality limits.
Judges panel indicts Justice Yashwant Varma over cash recovery at Delhi home; CJI seeks response, impeachment proceedings likely if denial persists.
SC puts judges’ assets in public: 21 of 33 judges, including CJI Khanna and successors, disclose wealth to promote transparency in judiciary.
Ten thousand Hindus being unlawfully converted daily, Ashwini Upadhyay tells SC while defending anti-conversion laws; matter listed for May 13.
SC upholds HC order allowing ASI to be made party in Krishna Janmabhoomi case; finds no error in amendment plea by Hindu petitioners.
SC to hear plea next week over BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s remarks against CJI; petition seeks removal of derogatory videos, AG nod for contempt awaited.
SC Collegium recommends transfer of 7 HC judges, including 4 from Karnataka, to promote inclusivity and strengthen administration of justice.
SC allows West Bengal assistant teachers (Class 9-12) to continue till fresh recruitment; orders completion of process by Dec 31, 2025.
SC to examine if Muslims can opt for Indian Succession Act over Shariat law for inheritance without renouncing their faith.
SC to hear plea on May 14 challenging 2023 law replacing CJI with Union Minister in panel for appointing CEC, ECs, raising concerns of executive control.
Justice B.R. Gavai to become India’s 52nd Chief Justice on May 14, 2025; second Dalit to hold the post after Justice K.G. Balakrishnan.
Justice B.R. Gavai, set to become the 52nd CJI, has delivered key verdicts on demonetisation, electoral bonds, Article 370, and more. Here are his top 15 judgments.
Supreme Court issues notice on a woman lawyer’s plea alleging illegal 14-hour custody, sexual assault, threats and evidence destruction by Noida Police.
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Supreme Court holds tenants cannot dictate landlords’ choice of premises or suggest alternatives to defeat bona fide eviction needs.
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Jharkhand HC rules Section 197 CrPC sanction not required for siphoning state funds, holding protection cannot shield corrupt public servants.
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Jharkhand High Court directs the State to ensure 100% voluntary blood donation and establish Blood Component Separation Units in all districts within three months.
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Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first woman Prime Minister, dies at 80 after prolonged illness, ending a defining era in the country’s turbulent political history.
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