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CJI Warns Supreme Court May Intervene Over Metro Station Closures Amid Access Concerns
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CJI Warns Supreme Court May Intervene Over Metro Station Closures Amid Access Concerns

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Thursday indicated that the Supreme Court could consider judicial intervention over the closure of several Delhi Metro stations if the authorities failed to resolve the difficulties being faced by lawyers, court employees and others trying to reach the Supreme Court complex. The issue was raised at the beginning...

Delhi High Court Told Viral Claims About CJI and Union Ministers Playing Badminton During UK Event Are False
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Delhi High Court Told Viral Claims About CJI and Union Ministers Playing Badminton During UK Event Are False

The Union government has informed the Delhi High Court that social media posts alleging that the Chief Justice of India (CJI) and two Union ministers played badminton together during an official event in the United Kingdom are factually incorrect. The government stated that the claims circulating online were based on misinformation and did not accurately...

Justice Surya Kant to Take Oath as 53rd Chief Justice of India on November 24
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Justice Surya Kant to Take Oath as 53rd Chief Justice of India on November 24

The Union Law Ministry has officially confirmed that Justice Surya Kant will assume charge as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on November 24, 2025, following the retirement of Justice B. R. Gavai on November 23. The appointment was made in accordance with the established judicial tradition, where the outgoing Chief Justice recommends the...