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    Allahabad High Court Introduces Car Pooling, Public Transport And Hybrid Hearings To Cut Fuel Consumption
    Allahabad High Court Introduces Car Pooling, Public Transport And Hybrid Hearings To Cut Fuel Consumption
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    Allahabad High Court Introduces Car Pooling, Public Transport And Hybrid Hearings To Cut Fuel Consumption

    The Allahabad High Court issued austerity measures to reduce fuel consumption and improve resource efficiency, directing officers and staff to adopt car pooling, public transport, online meetings, and hybrid court proceedings. The initiative follows guidance from the Chief Justice of India and the Central Government.

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    2026 AoR Exam Cancellation Row: Supreme Court Rejects Challenges, Directs Candidates to Approach CJI
    2026 AoR Exam Cancellation Row: Supreme Court Rejects Challenges, Directs Candidates to Approach CJI
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    2026 AoR Exam Cancellation Row: Supreme Court Rejects Challenges, Directs Candidates to Approach CJI

    The Supreme Court dismissed the petitions questioning the cancellation of the 2026 Advocates-on-Record Examination and refused to interfere with the decision. It also directed that all aggrieved candidates must send one consolidated representation to the Chief Justice of India for consideration.

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    Do You Think You Head Entire Male Gender Group?: SC Rejects PIL Against Hindu Law Allowing Women To Seek Divorce Over Non-Cohabitation
    Do You Think You Head Entire Male Gender Group?: SC Rejects PIL Against Hindu Law Allowing Women To Seek Divorce Over Non-Cohabitation
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    Do You Think You Head Entire Male Gender Group?: SC Rejects PIL Against Hindu Law Allowing Women To Seek Divorce Over Non-Cohabitation

    Today, On 11th May, The Supreme Court refused to hear a plea challenging Hindu Marriage Act rule letting only the wife seek divorce after a year of no cohabitation. The CJI asked, “Do you think you head the entire male gender group?”

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    NCLT President Post Vacant Awaiting CJI's Recommendation Under Companies Act Provisions: Centre tells Delhi High Court
    NCLT President Post Vacant Awaiting CJI's Recommendation Under Companies Act Provisions: Centre tells Delhi High Court
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    NCLT President Post Vacant Awaiting CJI’s Recommendation Under Companies Act Provisions: Centre tells Delhi High Court

    The Union government told the Delhi High Court that appointment of a regular NCLT President remains pending since December 2025. The Centre stated it awaits recommendation from the Chief Justice of India under Companies Act provisions.

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    Word ‘Court’ is Intimidating: CJI Proposes Renaming Family Courts as ‘Family Resolution Centres'
    Word ‘Court’ is Intimidating: CJI Proposes Renaming Family Courts as ‘Family Resolution Centres'
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    Word ‘Court’ is Intimidating: CJI Proposes Renaming Family Courts as ‘Family Resolution Centres’

    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant proposed renaming family courts as Family Resolution Centres, stating the term “court” can be intimidating and emphasizing a reformative approach focused on resolving disputes, rebuilding relationships, and making justice more accessible and less adversarial.

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    "Isha Foundation Not a Religious Body": Supreme Court Orders Mediation Over Crematorium Controversy
    "Isha Foundation Not a Religious Body": Supreme Court Orders Mediation Over Crematorium Controversy
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    “Isha Foundation Not a Religious Body”: Supreme Court Orders Mediation Over Crematorium Controversy

    The Supreme Court of India urged amicable settlement of a dispute between Coimbatore villagers and the Isha Foundation over a crematorium near its Yoga Center, with CJI Surya Kant appointing Justice Rajendran as mediator.

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    Supreme Court Seeks Union, States Response on PIL Against False Complaints and Malicious Prosecution
    Supreme Court Seeks Union, States Response on PIL Against False Complaints and Malicious Prosecution
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    Supreme Court Seeks Union, States Response on PIL Against False Complaints and Malicious Prosecution

    The Supreme Court of India issued notice to the Union Government, States and Union Territories on a PIL seeking action against false complaints, fabricated evidence and malicious prosecution. A Bench led by CJI Surya Kant heard Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay’s Article 32 petition.

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    BREAKING| Gunda Raj Is Unacceptable: CJI Surya Kant Slams Courtroom Assault, Directs Lawyer to Approach Delhi HC Chief Justice
    BREAKING| Gunda Raj Is Unacceptable: CJI Surya Kant Slams Courtroom Assault, Directs Lawyer to Approach Delhi HC Chief Justice
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    BREAKING| Gunda Raj Is Unacceptable: CJI Surya Kant Slams Courtroom Assault, Directs Lawyer to Approach Delhi HC Chief Justice

    Today, On 9th February, CJI Surya Kant said while condemning the alleged courtroom assault, where goons locked the room, that such ‘Gunda Raj is unacceptable,’ directing the lawyer to first make a complaint before the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court.

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    Justice Is a Living Institution That Must Balance Continuity and Change: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant
    Justice Is a Living Institution That Must Balance Continuity and Change: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant
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    Justice Is a Living Institution That Must Balance Continuity and Change: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant

    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said justice is a living institution that must balance continuity and change. Speaking at SCAORA’s international legal conference, he noted that legal systems evolve through centuries of struggle, debate, compromise and courage.

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    Responsibility of the Guilty Officer Needs to Be Fixed: Supreme Court Slams Registry After Same FIR Listed Before Two Benches
    Responsibility of the Guilty Officer Needs to Be Fixed: Supreme Court Slams Registry After Same FIR Listed Before Two Benches
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    Responsibility of the Guilty Officer Needs to Be Fixed: Supreme Court Slams Registry for Mis-Listing Connected Petitions Before Different Benches

    The Supreme Court sought a detailed explanation from its Registry after two petitions arising from the same FIR and impugned order were listed before separate Benches, directing the facts be placed before the Chief Justice and accountability fixed accordingly.

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