4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (307+ words) The Supreme Court has come to the aid of a lawyers’ foundation by setting aside a ₹1 lakh cost imposed on it in proceedings concerning a Public Interest Litigation challenging the reduction of sanctioned seats in law colleges affiliated with the…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (610+ words) The Supreme Court has agreed to list a plea seeking a definite timeline for the Union Government to process and act upon recommendations made by the Supreme Court Collegium for the appointment and transfer of judges. The plea raises concerns…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (609+ words) The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on September 9, 2026, a batch of petitions challenging the legal exception that protects husbands from prosecution for rape against their wives. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant with Justice Joymala…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (337+ words) The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Attorney General for India to communicate with the Advocate Generals and Standing Counsels of all States and Union Territories and seek updated information on old-age homes and the facilities being provided to senior…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (674+ words) Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has called for a cooperative framework of global jurisprudence founded on fairness, equity and human dignity, saying the law must continue to serve as the “north star” guiding nations towards shared and sustainable prosperity....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (515+ words) Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has called upon judiciaries across BRICS nations to assume a more consequential role in ecological governance, stressing that development must remain within the limits of nature’s capacity to sustain it. Addressing the fourth session…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (547+ words) On Teachers’ Day, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has announced two institutional initiatives aimed at strengthening legal scholarship and fostering sustained engagement between the judiciary, legal academia and the younger generation of the legal profession. The Supreme Court is…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (605+ words) The second day of the BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum in New Delhi witnessed extensive deliberations on the evolving challenges confronting judicial institutions, with Chief Justice of India Surya Kant calling for sustained dialogue, principled disagreement and institutional cooperation among the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (618+ words) Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has underscored the growing strategic importance of mediation in resolving cross-border commercial disputes, asserting that mechanisms for dispute resolution must evolve with the pace and complexity of global commerce. Against this backdrop, Justice Surya…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (760+ words) Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has underscored the centrality of an efficient and predictable justice-delivery system to the economic and institutional ambitions of the BRICS grouping, describing justice as the “load-bearing wall” upon which sustainable growth ultimately depends. Addressing…...