Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud has formally recommended Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the second-most senior judge of the Supreme Court, as his successor. In a communication to the Union government, CJI Chandrachud stated that he would be demitting office on November 10, 2024, and proposed Justice Khanna to take over the role of Chief […]
Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud has recommended Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, as his successor. The recommendation was made following a request from the government, which wrote to CJI Chandrachud last Friday, in line with the Memorandum of Procedure. Justice Chandrachud will retire on November 8, 2024, after […]
In a significant breakthrough, joint teams of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and the Gujarat Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) raided a drug factory in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, and seized a massive haul of MD drugs and manufacturing materials valued at ₹1,814 crores. The operation marks one of the largest drug seizures in the state, highlighting the […]
In a major breakthrough against Maoist insurgency in Chhattisgarh, security forces killed 36 Maoists during an intense encounter along the Narayanpur-Dantewada border today, sources confirmed. The joint operation, led by the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the Special Task Force (STF), commenced yesterday following credible intelligence reports of a large Maoist presence
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up by the Andhra Pradesh government to investigate the alleged adulteration of Tirupati laddus has suspended its probe on Tuesday. The decision comes in compliance with a directive from the Supreme Court, as the case is currently under judicial review. The SIT had been actively investigating allegations that animal […]
Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud strongly objected to a controversial remark made by Karnataka High Court judge Justice V Srishananda, stating, “You can’t call any part of the territory of India as ‘Pakistan’. It is fundamentally contrary to the territorial integrity of the nation.” The comment came during a Supreme Court hearing on […]
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday strongly criticized the Maharashtra police for the killing of Akshay Shinde, the Badlapur sexual assault accused who was shot dead in an alleged encounter by the Thane Police. The court questioned the police’s version of events, raising doubts over their claim of self-defense. A Division Bench comprising Justice Revati […]