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TopicChief Justice of India

Topic: Chief Justice of India

Justice D.Y. Chandrachud takes oath as 50th Chief Justice of India

ANI -
The new Chief Justice, who succeeds Justice U.U. Lalit, was administered the oath by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

18 judges’ posts to fall vacant in 2 yrs, SC collegium led by next CJI Chandrachud has task cut out

Bhadra Sinha -
Apart from 4 current, 14 judges' vacancies will arise in SC from this month to September 2024. While sanctioned strength of apex court is 34, its existing working strength is 29.

‘Guide juniors on the right path’ — Justice Ramana’s message to the bar on last working day

Praveen Jain -
The ex-CJI also calls for adopting modern technology tools and artificial intelligence to address the "huge challenge" of pendency of cases.

‘All-rounder lawyer, gentleman judge’: New CJI Lalit brings much promise despite short tenure

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Justice U.U. Lalit, who was elevated from the Bar to the SC as a judge in 2014, will have a short tenure of 74 days but hopes are high he will hear key constitutional matters.

Staff, round-the-clock security for 1 year post retirement — what new rules for SC judges say

Bhadra Sinha -
New SC Judges Rules also entitle CJIs to rent-free govt accommodation for six months after retirement. Sources say SC sought these benefits for lifetime, but this was not accepted.

‘Ease of justice’ as important as ‘ease of doing business’, says PM at 1st All India DLSA event

Praveen Jain -
Time to take resolutions that will take the country to new heights, Modi said at the inaugural session of a two-day event organised by the National Legal Services Authority.

Break nexus with political class, reclaim public trust, CJI tells police at CBI lecture

ThePrint Team -
CJI N.V. Ramana’s cautionary words come at a time when several Opposition chief ministers have trained their guns at the Centre for “misusing” central probe agencies.

Vibrant judiciary essential for healthy democracy, says CJI Ramana at NALSA

ANI -
Speaking at the launch of the 'Pan India Legal Awareness and Outreach Campaign' Saturday, CJI NV Ramana also said that the Covid-19 pandemic has exposed some deep-rooted problems.

‘I’m not Sachin Tendulkar,’ says CJI Ramana, lauds ‘team effort’ at Bar Council felicitation

Praveen Jain -
The Chief Justice of India also spoke about challenges faced by women lawyers at the event, also attended by Law Minister Kiren Rijiju. Snapshots from the ceremony.

‘Extremely upset’, says CJI Ramana on speculations in media over judges’ appointment process

PTI -
Speaking at a ceremonial function Wednesday, CJI said SC holds press freedom in high esteem & such behaviour from some sections of media, pending the process, is counter-productive.
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New Delhi, Nov 16 (PTI) The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) will carry out audit quality inspections of five audit firms, including the...

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In a first, six women officers to enter prestigious Defence Services Staff College

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As many as 15 women appeared for the examination, out of which six were selected, including one who has made it to the course along with her husband. 

National Interest

Why military is more for asserting political will, not just about controlling territory

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No matter what tactics, doctrine, or weapon system is used, the objective of any war is to control territory, argues Gen. MM Naravane (retd). But it's politics that matters most.

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