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TISS Names New Chief Guest for Convocation After CJI Visit Concerns
PoliticsTimes of India7d ago

TISS Names New Chief Guest for Convocation After CJI Visit Concerns

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has rescheduled its 86th convocation for August 22 and named Dr. C.S. Pramesh as the new chief guest, weeks after the original ceremony was abruptly cancelled due to 'protest fears' surrounding a planned visit by the Chief Justice of India.

BCI Chief Apologizes to Law Students Over NALSAR Enrolment Bar Row
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express9d ago3 sources

BCI Chief Apologizes to Law Students Over NALSAR Enrolment Bar Row

The Bar Council of India (BCI) chief, Manan Kumar Mishra, has expressed sincere regret and apologized to law students following a row over an enrolment bar order concerning NALSAR, acknowledging if their feelings had been hurt after criticism from Chief Justice of India Kant.

Opposition Parties Write to CJI on Election Commission's SIR Process
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times1mo ago2 sources

Opposition Parties Write to CJI on Election Commission's SIR Process

Twenty-three opposition parties, including the DMK and AAP, have written to the Chief Justice of India regarding the Election Commission's SIR (Systematic Information Retrieval) process. The parties expressed their commitment to a 'SURE' electoral process.

India Condemns Disruption at CJI Surya Kant's London Speech
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-times2mo ago2 sources

India Condemns Disruption at CJI Surya Kant's London Speech

India has condemned the 'indecorous behaviour' of an audience that disrupted Chief Justice of India Surya Kant's lecture in London. The Indian mission in the UK expressed strong disapproval of the incident.

Supreme Court Takes Cognizance of Twisha Sharma Death Case Amid Investigation
Politicshelsingin-sanomatdigi24Times of India+4hindustan-timesindian-expressndtvbalkan-web3mo ago7 sources

Supreme Court Takes Cognizance of Twisha Sharma Death Case Amid Investigation

The Supreme Court has taken cognizance of the Twisha Sharma death case, with the Chief Justice of India scheduled to hear the matter. Investigations are ongoing into the circumstances surrounding her death, including a second autopsy and examination of her final communications and alleged abortion angle.

CJI slams Supreme Court’s registry, vows ‘deeper reform’
Politicshindustan-times5mo ago

CJI slams Supreme Court’s registry, vows ‘deeper reform’

The Supreme Court’s administrative machinery came under the scrutiny on Thursday as Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant declared that he would launch a “deeper probe” into the registry for allowing similar petitions to travel to different benches despite past dismissals.

BCI-NALSAR Row Over CJI Invite and Student Protests
PoliticsTimes of India11d ago

BCI-NALSAR Row Over CJI Invite and Student Protests

A controversy has erupted between the Bar Council of India (BCI) and NALSAR University over an invitation to the Chief Justice of India, leading to student protests. The dispute involves BCI's changing stance and the Supreme Court's intervention.

NALSAR Students Object to CJI Surya Kant as Convocation Chief Guest
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express15d ago3 sources

NALSAR Students Object to CJI Surya Kant as Convocation Chief Guest

Students at NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad have strongly objected to the invitation of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant as the chief guest for their convocation. They have urged the university to reconsider its choice for the event.

Supreme Court Questions Exclusion of CJI from CEC Selection Panel
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-express25d ago2 sources

Supreme Court Questions Exclusion of CJI from CEC Selection Panel

The Supreme Court of India has questioned the government regarding the exclusion of the Chief Justice of India from the panel responsible for selecting the Chief Election Commissioner. The court emphasized the importance of fairness in the selection process.

CJI Kant Rejects 'Reckless Reporting' on Refusal to Hear Student Protest Plea
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express1mo ago3 sources

CJI Kant Rejects 'Reckless Reporting' on Refusal to Hear Student Protest Plea

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant strongly refuted 'reckless reporting' that claimed he refused to hear a plea regarding police action against student protesters. He clarified that no such plea had been filed, expressing frustration over the inaccurate reports.

NLSIU Students Protest CJI and BCI Chairman at Convocation
Politicshindustan-timesindian-express9d ago2 sources

NLSIU Students Protest CJI and BCI Chairman at Convocation

Students and alumni of NLSIU are protesting the attendance of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and the Bar Council of India chairman at their convocation. This opposition stems from a controversy involving NALSAR and the Bar Council of India.

Bar Council Chairman Manan Mishra Faces Calls for Resignation Amid NALSAR Row
Politicshindustan-times11d ago

Bar Council Chairman Manan Mishra Faces Calls for Resignation Amid NALSAR Row

Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra is facing calls for his resignation from the 'Cockroach Janta Party' following a controversy involving NALSAR students and a rebuke from Chief Justice of India Surya Kant. The CJI criticized the Bar Council's move against protesting students, while Mishra stated shared interests with the CJP.

Politicshindustan-times3mo ago

Cockroach Janta Party's X Account Blocked in India

The X (formerly Twitter) account of the Cockroach Janta Party was withheld in India following outrage over remarks made by the Chief Justice of India on unemployment, though the party continues to operate on Instagram.

Indian Supreme Court Questions Law on Election Commissioner Appointments
PoliticsNYTFox Newsdie-presse+7delfi-ltYahooTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressndtvavgi3mo ago10 sources

Indian Supreme Court Questions Law on Election Commissioner Appointments

The Indian Supreme Court is actively examining the validity of the law regarding the appointment of Election Commissioners, specifically questioning the exclusion of the Chief Justice of India from the selection panel. The court has rebuked the Centre for attempting to adjourn hearings on this critical matter.

CJI Proposes Ex-Judges Registry for ADR
Businesshindustan-times4mo ago

CJI Proposes Ex-Judges Registry for ADR

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has called for the creation of a registry of former judges to serve in alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, emphasizing their importance for access to justice.