Law

CJI Gavai is first Buddhist to head India's judiciary

IANS | May 14, 2025 11:00 AM

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Justice B.R. Gavai who was administered the oath of office by President Droupadi Murmu early on Wednesday as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI), is the first Buddhist to head the country's judiciary.

Justice B.R. Gavai sworn in as 52nd Chief Justice of India

IANS | May 14, 2025 10:18 AM

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday administered the oath of office to Justice B.R. Gavai as the Chief Justice of India (CJI) in a swearing-in ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in the national Capital.

Landmark verdicts delivered by CJI Sanjiv Khanna

IANS | May 13, 2025 11:40 AM

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna is set to demit the highest judicial office of the country on Tuesday on attaining the retirement age of 65 years.

CJI Sanjiv Khanna retires today

IANS | May 13, 2025 9:03 AM

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna will retire on Tuesday, marking the end of his tenure as the 51st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

Calcutta HC directs KMC to issue fresh verification for three rooftop eateries

IANS | May 6, 2025 11:30 PM

Kolkata, May 6 (IANS) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Tuesday, directed the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) to conduct fresh verification of the relevant license documents of three rooftop bars-cum-restaurants in Kolkata against whom the corporation has issued a demolition order within two weeks.