‘Persistence Always Beats Privileges’: Delhi High Court Chief Justice Salutes CJI Surya Kant’s Rise from District Courts to Top Post

The Delhi High Court Chief Justice praised Chief Justice of India Surya Kant’s journey from a district court lawyer to the top judicial post, calling it a shining example of merit over privilege. He said the CJI’s life proves that hard work, conviction, and humility can break every glass ceiling in the judiciary.

Collaboration Between Bar and Bench Is Key to Justice Delivery System: CJI Surya Kant

The Delhi High Court Bar Association celebrated Justice Surya Kant’s appointment as Chief Justice of India at the Main Court Building. In his address, CJI Kant emphasized, “Collaboration between bar and bench is crucial in the justice delivery system.”

Remarks on Operation Sindoor: Supreme Court Extends Interim Protection to Prof Ali Khan Mahmudabad, Gives State 6 Weeks for Sanction

Today, On 6th January, The Supreme Court extended interim protection to Ashoka University Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad over his remarks on Operation Sindoor, giving the State six weeks to decide on sanction. The Court said no coercive action shall be taken meanwhile.

‘Every Dispute Doesn’t Need a Full Trial,’ Says CJI Surya Kant, Pitches Mediation to Cut Delays

The Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, said many cases can be resolved without lengthy trials through mediation and settlements. He stressed that faster, time-bound justice and meaningful outcomes must replace endless court processes.

Supreme Court Closely Monitors Indiabulls Probe as ED, CBI and SFIO Examine Financial Irregularity Allegations

The Supreme Court is hearing a plea alleging financial irregularities by Indiabulls Housing Finance and its promoters. Noting ED and EOW FIRs and ongoing probes, the Court directed the CBI Director to take a final call and file a fresh affidavit.

BREAKING | Shoe-Hurling at Ex-CJI: Supreme Court Seeks Preventive Measures As SCBA, SG Mehta To Give Suggestions

Today, On 17th December, Supreme Court today heard a contempt plea over alleged shoe-hurling at former CJI B R Gavai during proceedings. The Bench said preventive measures are needed, as SCBA and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta agreed to give suggestions to Court.

“Protecting Those Who Protect Justice”: Arjun Meghwal Says Law for Advocates Is on the Way

Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said the government and Law Commission are actively finalising the Advocates Protection Act to ensure safety and insurance for lawyers. A key meeting on December 8 will discuss reforms, including amendments to the Advocates Act.

Maharashtra OBC Reservation| Local Body Polls May Proceed, But Results in 40 Councils and 17 Nagar Panchayats on Hold: Supreme Court

Today, On 28th November, Supreme Court said Maharashtra’s local body polls can go ahead despite the ongoing OBC reservation dispute. However, results in 40 municipal councils and 17 nagar panchayats will remain on hold until the Court delivers its final ruling there.

BREAKING| Bihar SIR Row: Dangerous, Unreasonable to Use School Teachers as BLOs to Decide Citizenship: Kapil Sibal

Today, On 27th November, Kapil Sibal said it is a “dangerous proposition and unreasonable” to deploy school teachers as BLOs, arguing that such officials cannot decide citizenship and the process risks wrongful voter deletions across Bihar’s electoral rolls.