Justice Sathasivam sworn in as Chief Justice of India

Justice P Sathasivam was on Friday sworn in as the 40th Chief Justice of India by President Pranab Mukherjee. He took over the post from Justice Altamas Kabir, who had served as the CJI for over......

Justice R M Lodha sworn in as 41st CJI

Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha, the seniormost judge of the Supreme Court, was on Sunday sworn in as the 41st Chief Justice of India by President Pranab Mukherjee. 64-year-old Justice Lodha took over......

Justice R M Lodha next Chief Justice of India

Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of India and he will assume his charge on April 27. "In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of Article 124 of the......

SC agrees to hear law intern's plea against Justice Swatanter Kumar

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a petition filed by a former law intern, who has made allegations against Justice Swatanter Kumar, to constitute a permanent mechanism to deal with......

Justice Reddy to hear RIL, RNRL case

The high-voltage legal battle between Ambani brothers in the Supreme Court on Wednesday witnessed a dramatic twist with Justice R V Raveendran withdrawing himself from it while another judge......

SC notice to Centre, Ranbaxy on plea for cancelling its licence

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Centre and Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd on a PIL seeking cancellation of the company's license and a CBI probe against it for allegedly supplying......

Supreme Court issues notice on chit fund regulation

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre, Reserve Bank of India and Securities and Exchange Board of India seeking their response on a public interest litigation for putting in......

Chronicle of Supreme Court proceedings and Reliance gas saga

In the past as well, questions have come up about the manner in which different benches of the apex court were constituted to resolve disputes involving the Reliance group, say Paranjoy Guha......

Onir to Chief Justice of India: I have become a criminal

Protesting against a recent ruling by the Supreme Court, which criminalises gay sex under IPC Section 377, filmmaker Onir has written a letter to the Chief Justice of India saying he......

Onir to Chief Justice of India: I have become a criminal

Protesting against a recent ruling by the Supreme Court, which criminalises gay sex under IPC Section 377, filmmaker Onir has written a letter to the Chief Justice of India saying he......

National Games: Prakash, Akanksha emerge best athletes

Sajan Prakash of Kerala. Photograph: Twitter Kerala’s swimming sensations Sajan Prakash and Maharashtra’s Akanksha Vora were declared the best athletes as curtains were drawn to the......