Chief Justice of India Surya Kant today opened the new SCAORA office inside the Supreme Court building. The move aims to improve facilities and coordination for Advocates-on-Record who handle filings in the apex court.
Today, On 28th November, Supreme Court Sends Buddhist Personal Law Committee Plea To Law Commission which sought changes in certain existing laws affecting the community’s rights. The bench said it cannot direct constitutional changes and treated the petition as a representation to be examined by Law Commission.
Top judges and law ministers will attend the All India Judges Badminton Championship starting November 29 at Thyagraj Sports Complex. The event promotes fitness, unity, and sportsmanship within the Indian judiciary.
On Constitution Day 2025, CJI Surya Kant urged the creation of a uniform national judicial policy to bring consistency and clarity in court decisions. He said reducing contradictory rulings is essential to strengthen public trust and ensure predictable justice across India.
Today, on 26th November, the 76th Constitution Day, CJI Surya Kant said Article 32 is the heart and soul of the Constitution, stressing that justice becomes real only when citizens can access courts without hurdles. He urged steps to bridge the gap between rights and reality.
Top judges from several countries joined the Constitution Day celebrations at the Supreme Court of India, highlighting global respect for India’s judicial system. The event marked the adoption of the Indian Constitution and strengthened international legal cooperation.
Advocate Mathews Nedumpara sought reconsideration of the NJAC judgment before a bench led by CJI Surya Kant, also joined by foreign judges. The CJI responded sharply, saying “Ab hum Hindi mein jawab denge” during a tense exchange.
Today, On 26th November, The Election Commission told the Supreme Court that political parties are spreading unnecessary fear and creating widespread confusion among citizens about SIR-related concerns raised in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.
The rapidly increasing backlog of over 5.4 crore cases in India’s courts reflects critical infrastructure shortages, says CJI Surya Kant, urging urgent reforms, modern facilities, and coordinated efforts to strengthen judicial efficiency and reduce pendency.
Today, On 25th November, The Supreme Court heard whether religious freedom can be restricted for military discipline after a Christian Army officer was removed for refusing temple pooja. CJI Surya Kant told him, “You seem completely unsuited for the Army,” while dismissing his plea.
