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February 19, 2026, 04:15 PM - 2 min read
The Supreme Court has criticised states for announcing election-time freebies that strain public finances and disrupt regulatory processes.
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February 9, 2026, 05:38 PM - 3 min read
The Bench reiterated that a categorical direction was issued to police to ensure maintenance of law and order, and directed the West Bengal DGP to file a personal affidavit on the allegations against the state.
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February 9, 2026, 03:53 PM - 2 min read
Emphasising the seriousness of the allegation, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said that violence within court premises could not be tolerated.“This kind of Gunda raj is not acceptable to us. That means its failure of rule of law,” said CJI Kant.The matter was mentioned before a Bench comprising CJI Kant and Justices Joymalaya Bagchi and NV Anjaria.
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February 6, 2026, 04:56 PM - 3 min read
A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi pulled up the party for trying to use judicial forum to secure relief after having lost the polls.Kishor's party had contested 242 of the 243 Assembly seats in the 2025 polls but failed to secure a single seat.
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February 3, 2026, 05:42 PM - 4 min read
The Apex Court termed delay in judgements as 'identified ailment'. .A Bench of Justices Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice Vipin M Pancholi said such delays cannot be allowed to continue at the cost of justice.
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February 2, 2026, 04:47 PM - 2 min read
A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi was dealing with plea moved by National Council of Churches in India. The Court was told that it is already seized of various similar petitions challenging religious conversion laws in Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand, among other States.
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January 28, 2026, 06:05 PM - 3 min read
"We know what's happening. Make sure defects are cured. We will list it," CJI Kant said.University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026 was notified on January 13 and applies to all higher educational institutions in India.
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January 27, 2026, 05:07 PM - 3 min read
The CJI said there were limits to judicial intervention in temple management and it is for the people, who are at the helm, to decide such issues."Whether the VIP entry should be allowed or should not be, it is not for the court to decide. We are on the question of justiciability," he said.
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January 25, 2026, 06:06 PM - 3 min read
The CJI emphasised that for many citizens, particularly those facing executive action, the High Court’s ability to intervene at the very first hearing often determines whether justice is experienced at all.
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January 22, 2026, 07:34 PM - 3 min read
The Election Commission on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar was “fair, just and reasonable”, arguing that the exercise followed statutory powers and could not be challenged through what it described as a roving inquiry by NGOs and politicians.
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January 20, 2026, 05:38 PM - 3 min read
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has said that there is a misconception amongst young lawyers that they must practice in the High Court or Supreme Court as they possess a law degree from an NLU or equally important law university. The CJI said the young lawyers should start their practice from the district courts to gain experience in initial years of career.
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January 10, 2026, 07:21 PM - 3 min read
Addressing the gathering, Justice Surya Kant said the main aim of setting up new courts is to make justice simple, accessible and affordable for the common people.
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