Uday Umesh Lalit becomes 49th Chief Justice of India, to take oath on August 27
Justice Uday Umesh Lalit has been appointed the 49th Chief Justice of India. His oath-taking ceremony will be on August 27.
Aug 10, 2022, 19:46 PM IST
CJI NV Ramana says independent journalism is 'backbone of democracy', journalists are 'eyes and ears of people'
Asserting that independent journalism is the "backbone of democracy”, the CJI, a former journalist himself - also urged the stakeholders to introspect why the standards here are not considered good enough for international recognition and laurel in the field of journalism.
Jul 26, 2022, 21:58 PM IST
'Unfortunate' new trend of government maligning judges has started: CJI N V Ramana
CJI N V Ramana on Friday observed that a new trend of the govt maligning the judges has started and termed it "unfortunate".
Apr 08, 2022, 18:16 PM IST
'Abide by the rule book and stand by principles': CJI tells CBI to restore its credibility
"With the passage of time, like every other institution of repute, the CBI has also come under deep public scrutiny. Its actions and inactions have raised questions regarding its credibility, in some cases," Chief Justice Ramana said.
Apr 01, 2022, 21:46 PM IST
Many firsts as Supreme Court gets nine new judges today
A history of the sort will be created when the Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana will administer the Oath of Office and Secrecy to the nine Judge Designates at the auditorium of the Supreme Court at 10.30 AM today.
Aug 31, 2021, 10:37 AM IST
First time in the history, nine new Supreme Court judges to take oath today
Justice Nagarathna is in line to become the first woman CJI in September 2027. Justice Nagarathna, born on October 30, 1962, is the daughter of former CJI E S Venkataramiah. Three out of these nine new judges, Justices Nath and Nagarathna and Narasimha, are in line to become the CJI.
Aug 31, 2021, 06:27 AM IST
Criminal cases against lawmakers cannot be withdrawn by prosecutors without sanction from courts: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that public prosecutors cannot withdraw criminal cases against lawmakers accused under the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) without sanction from high courts.
Aug 10, 2021, 13:10 PM IST
Supreme Court raps Centre on dumping of hazardous water in India
The Supreme Court has pulled up the Centre for "making money" at the cost of citizens' health by allowing dumping in India of hazardous waste from foreign countries.
Feb 19, 2017, 12:30 PM IST
DLF moves SC against CCI order slapping Rs 630 crore penalty
The Supreme Court today issued a notice to Competition Commission of India(CCI) on a plea of DLF challenging its order imposing a fine of Rs 630 crore for allegedly resorting to unfair business practices and restrain it from taking coercive action against the firm till August 7.
Jul 18, 2014, 20:58 PM IST
