'Peace shall only prevail when people's rights, dignity protected': CJI NV Ramana
"Denial of justice would ultimately lead to anarchy. Soon the institution of judiciary would be destabilized as -people will look for extrajudicial mechanisms," said CJI NV Ramana.
May 14, 2022, 15:49 PM IST
SC puts sedition law on hold, tells Centre and States to refrain from registering new FIRs
A bench headed by Chief Justice NV Ramana said that it will be appropriate not to use this provision of law till further reexamination is over.
May 11, 2022, 11:48 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi bats for use of local languages in courts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday made a strong pitch for use of local languages in courts, contending that it will increase the confidence of common citizens in the justice system and they will feel more connected to it.
Apr 30, 2022, 18:54 PM IST
Encourage local languages in court, it will boost confidence of common citizens: PM Narendra Modi
"We need to encourage local languages in courts. This will not only increase the confidence of common citizens in the justice system but they will feel more connected to it," PM Modi said at the Joint Conference of Chief Ministers and Chief Justices of High Court today.
Apr 30, 2022, 12:04 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate joint conference of CMs, Chief Justices today
PM Modi will inaugurate the joint conference of Chief Ministers and Chief Justices of High Courts in New Delhi today.
Apr 30, 2022, 08:38 AM IST
Making efforts to fill up vacancies, strengthen subordinate judiciary: CJI NV Ramana
The CJI said he has taken up filling up vacancies and improving the infrastructure of the judiciary soon after taking over, reports PTI.
Apr 15, 2022, 19:57 PM IST
CBI no more 'caged parrot', truly performing its duty: Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju
Rijiju also said that the challenges some officers had faced in the past are "no more in existence".
Apr 04, 2022, 08:41 AM IST
Supreme Court to resume physical hearing from April 4
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will resume full-fledged physical hearing of cases from April 4, after a gap of more than two years, when it switched to virtual hearing due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Mar 30, 2022, 19:17 PM IST
Pegasus row: SC to hear plea challenging probe by West Bengal on Friday
The plea challenges the setting up of a commission of inquiry by the West Bengal government to probe into the Pegasus snooping allegations.
Dec 16, 2021, 22:58 PM IST
Severe air quality: 2-day lockdown in Delhi? Supreme Court asks Centre to take emergency action
While hearing a plea on Delhi's air pollution in the Supreme Court, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana told the Centre and the Delhi government that an emergency decision needs to be taken.
Nov 13, 2021, 11:42 AM IST
CJI NV Ramana rues lack of judicial infrastructure while sharing stage with Law Minister Kiren Rijiju
The CJI said he has sent a proposal for the establishment of the National Judicial Infrastructural Authority to the Union Minister of Law and Justice and hoped for a positive response.
Oct 23, 2021, 15:32 PM IST
CJI NV Ramana backs 50% reservation in judiciary for women, here's what he said
Chief Justice of India N V Ramana said women are entitled to reservation and that it's an issue of thousands of years of suppression. Read here
Sep 26, 2021, 18:06 PM IST
9 Supreme Court Judges take oath of office in one go
For the first time, the Supreme Court of India has got nine new judges at a time, including three women. All the nine judges were administered their oaths of office by Chief Justice NV Ramana on Tuesday morning. With the new swearing-ins, the strength of the Supreme Court of India now stands at 33, including the Chief Justice of India, out of the sanctioned strength of 34.
Aug 31, 2021, 19:32 PM IST
'Very unfortunate': CJI NV Ramana on media reports about Supreme Court judges' appointments
CJI NV Ramana said the process of judges' appointment is "sacrosanct and has dignity attached to it". "Media must understand and recognise its sanctity," the CJI added.
Aug 18, 2021, 13:41 PM IST
'Sorry state of affairs': CJI NV Ramana expresses concern over lack of debate in Parliament
CJI Ramana said that most of the members of the first Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were all lawyers and members of the legal fraternity. "Unfortunately, we know what is happening now in the Parliament with respect to debates on laws," he added.
Aug 15, 2021, 13:05 PM IST
Losing one of the lions that guarded judiciary,': CJI on Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman's retirement
Justice Nariman joined the Bar as an advocate in 1979 and became a senior lawyer in 1993 and Solicitor General of India on July 27, 2011, before being elevated as the judge of the apex court on July 7, 2014.
Aug 12, 2021, 17:21 PM IST
Pegasus row: Allegations serious if media reports are correct, says Supreme Court
The case was heard by a two-member Bench comprising Chief Justice of India NV Ramana and Justice Surya Kant. The Bench, however, also asked the petitioners why criminal complaint was not registered by persons affected by the snooping.
Aug 05, 2021, 15:40 PM IST
Krishna river water sharing: CJI NV Ramana recuses from hearing Andhra Pradesh’s plea against Telangana
Andhra Pradesh govt has alleged that Telangana has deprived it of its legitimate share of drinking and irrigation water from River Krishna.
Aug 04, 2021, 12:29 PM IST
Projected pendency of 45 million cases in Indian courts an overstatement, says CJI NV Ramana
CJI Ramana said that people know that when things go wrong, the judiciary will stand by them.
Jul 18, 2021, 06:33 AM IST
Gujarat HC to formally launch live streaming of court proceedings today, CJI NV Ramana to inaugurate
Justice DY Chandrachud of the Supreme Court, who is also the chairman of the e-committee of the top court, will be the guest of honour.
Jul 17, 2021, 11:47 AM IST
