SC declines contempt action against lawyer in shoe-hurling case; to frame preventive court security guidelines after CJI Gavai’s magnanimous pardon.
Read Full ArticleSC issues notice to all States & UTs on rising ‘digital arrest’ scams; favours CBI probe into pan-India cyber frauds targeting citizens.
CJI Gavai recommends Justice Surya Kant as his successor. Justice Kant to become the 53rd Chief Justice of India, serving from Nov 24, 2025 to Feb 9, 2027.
Centre writes to CJI B R Gavai recommending Justice Surya Kant as the next Chief Justice of India; he is set to assume office on November 24, 2025.
SC discourages action against lawyer who tried to hurl shoe at CJI, saying it may trigger another social media episode and divert focus from vital cases.
SC allows Ramlila at UP school ground, noting 100-year tradition, but urges finding alternate sites to keep playgrounds free for students.
SC allows CBI to file six more cases against real estate developers for duping homebuyers in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mohali & Prayagraj.
SC slams Allahabad HC for denying anticipatory bail to 71-year-old woman in a 1971 forgery case, calling the order illogical and unjust.
SC issues notice on plea for court-monitored probe into Air India crash that killed 260; petitioner seeks independent, transparent, and fair investigation.
SC questions if Governors, President can face contempt for delays in assenting Bills; says laying timelines may amount to amending Constitution.
SC asks Centre about SOP on deporting illegal migrants, flags bias over Bengali speakers; quips if India must ‘build a wall like America’.
SC asks Madras HC to expedite hearing on pleas challenging validity of new criminal laws — BNS, BNSS & BSA.
SC to hear on Monday pleas seeking extension of Sept 8 deadline for filing claims, objections in Bihar voter list revision.
SC gets two new judges — Justices Alok Aradhe and Vipul Manubhai Pancholi, with Pancholi set to be CJI in 2031. Oath administered by CJI Gavai.
SC permits excluded Bihar voters to reapply online with Aadhaar; directs political parties to help in filing forms for roll inclusion.
Delhi District Court dismisses plea challenging Ayodhya verdict, imposes ₹6 lakh costs on advocate Mehmood Pracha for filing frivolous litigation.
27 October, 2025 11:58 AM
SC declines contempt action against lawyer in shoe-hurling case; to frame preventive court security guidelines after CJI Gavai’s magnanimous pardon.
27 October, 2025 06:03 PM
SC pulls up states over stray dog menace; directs all Chief Secretaries to appear on Nov 3 for failing to file compliance affidavits on ABC Rules.
27 October, 2025 04:11 PM
CJI Gavai recommends Justice Surya Kant as his successor. Justice Kant to become the 53rd Chief Justice of India, serving from Nov 24, 2025 to Feb 9, 2027.
27 October, 2025 12:37 PM
SC issues notice to all States & UTs on rising ‘digital arrest’ scams; favours CBI probe into pan-India cyber frauds targeting citizens.
27 October, 2025 05:30 PM
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