US Sanctions Iran for Protest Crackdown
The US Treasury Department has imposed new sanctions on Iranian officials and entities for their role in suppressing protests. This move targets those involved in human rights abuses.
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SC Collegium Recommends Justice Sujoy Paul as Calcutta HC Chief Justice
The Supreme Court collegium has recommended Acting Chief Justice Sujoy Paul for appointment as Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. Justice Paul, currently serving in Kolkata, brings extensive experience from Madhya Pradesh and Telangana High Courts.
Justice Sujoy Paul Recommended for Calcutta HC Chief Justice
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice Sujoy Paul as the new Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. This key judicial move aims to fill a crucial vacancy. Read more about the appointment process and its significance.
CJI Surya Kant's emotional return to native Petwar village
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant visited his native Petwar village in Haryana, inaugurating courts and recalling his father's pivotal support. Read about the rousing welcome and his journey.
Revati Mohite Dere Becomes Meghalaya's First Woman CJ
Justice Revati Mohite Dere makes history as the first woman Chief Justice of matrilineal Meghalaya. Read about her oath ceremony and distinguished career.
Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta Takes Oath as Uttarakhand HC CJ
Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court. Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (Retd) administered the oath in Dehradun. Read about the ceremony and his legal journey.
Mahesh S. Sonak sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Justice
Former Bombay HC judge Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak officially assumes office as the 17th Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court in Ranchi ceremony. Read about his career and the event.
Uttarakhand HC CJ Retires, Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta Appointed
Uttarakhand High Court bids farewell to CJ Justice Guhanathan Narendar. He highlighted tech initiatives for justice. Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta appointed as new CJ. Read the full story.
CJI Surya Kant's Emotional Return to Hisar Court on Jan 9
Hisar Bar Association prepares a grand welcome for CJI Justice Surya Kant on Jan 9. Over 50 judges to attend this historic event at Hisar Court Complex. Read more.
JD Vance Lashes Media Over Minneapolis ICE Shooting
US Vice President JD Vance defends ICE agent's fatal shooting in Minneapolis, announces DOJ crackdown on extremist networks. Details on the heated White House presser.
Two New Judges Sworn in at Patna High Court
Justices Ritesh Kumar and Praveen Kumar took oath as judges of the Patna High Court. The ceremony, presided by Chief Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo, was attended by judges and Bar members. Discover their legal journeys.
Justice Dere's Farewell Message: Be Champions of Justice
In her farewell at Bombay HC, Justice Revati Mohite Dere, elevated as Meghalaya CJ, urged lawyers to speak up for the oppressed, champion causes & uphold the Constitution.
Justice Jai Krishna Upadhyay sworn in at Allahabad HC
Justice Jai Krishna Upadhyay, former Additional Govt Advocate, sworn in as Allahabad High Court judge by CJ Arun Bhansali. The court's strength now stands at 110. Read the full story.
Dhaba owner booked for illegal liquor service in Mohali
Mohali Excise Department intensifies enforcement drive, books dhaba owner for openly serving liquor. Read the full details of the crackdown on Kharar-Landran Road.
Bombay HC Judge: Silence a Crime When Duty to Speak
Justice M S Sonak, in his Bombay HC farewell, urged the bar to be guardians of the bench. He takes charge as Jharkhand HC Chief Justice. Read his powerful message.
Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo Sworn In as Patna HC Chief Justice
Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Patna High Court. Governor Arif Mohammed Khan administered the oath. Read about his distinguished legal career and the ceremony.
Orissa HC Stresses Curbing Multiple Litigations
Orissa High Court sets aside an order passed without hearing, remands land case. Justice Behera emphasizes substantial justice over technicalities to avoid 'a suit out of a suit'.
Illegal Colour Stone Mining Racket Continues in Vizag
Despite police action & concrete barriers, illegal mining of Alexandrite & Cat's Eye stones thrives in Alluri Sitarama Raju district. Forest officials propose CCTVs as tribals face risks.
SC: More Applications Filed for Stray Dogs Than Humans
Supreme Court highlights overwhelming public concern for stray dogs, noting applications exceed those for human cases. Read the full observation by Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta.
Illegal Mohali Nightclub Busted, 86 Liquor Bottles Seized
Excise department busts an illegal nightclub in Mohali's Sector 79, seizing 86 liquor bottles. Case registered against owner. Read details of the enforcement drive.
Keonjhar: Rs 2 Crore Ganja Plants Destroyed in Raids
Forest officials in Keonjhar destroy over 17,000 illegal cannabis plants in major anti-drug operations. Tribal leader warns of mafia exploitation. Read the full story.
Bombay HC Justice Farhan Parvez Dubas wins Judges Badminton 2026
Bombay HC Justice Farhan Parvez Dubas clinched the singles title at the 2nd All India Judges Badminton Tournament 2026 in Ranchi. Read about the winners in all categories and the growing sporting tradition among the judiciary.
Karnataka Forms District Boards for Juvenile Age Checks
Karnataka establishes district-level medical boards to determine the age of juveniles in conflict with the law, ensuring accurate assessments and proper legal procedures. Learn about the new policy.
Shah: Justice in 3 years by 2029 with new laws
Union Home Minister Amit Shah pledges to deliver justice from session court to Supreme Court within 3 years by 2029. He details how new criminal laws will ensure swift, victim-centric justice. Read more.
Justice Mahesh Sonak Appointed Jharkhand HC Chief Justice
Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak, a Bombay High Court judge, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court. He will assume charge on January 8, 2024, following the retirement of Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan.
Haryana Emerges Leader in Criminal Justice Reforms
Haryana's Additional Chief Secretary announces the state is a national leader in criminal justice system reforms. Discover the key initiatives and their impact.
J&K High Court quashes dowry FIR, warns against misuse
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court quashes a dowry cruelty FIR, ruling criminal law cannot be a tool for personal vendetta. Justice Sanjay Parihar delivered the verdict on December 26, 2025. Read the full analysis.
Rajasthan CM Cracks Down on RGHS Card Misuse
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma orders action against RGHS fraud. 1,032 cards blocked, 137 pharmacies suspended, and Rs 26.1 crore penalty imposed on hospitals. Read the full crackdown details.
Pune Excise Raids Illegal Liquor Party at Viman Nagar Pub
Pune excise department raided The Noir pub in Viman Nagar, booking 52 people and seizing items worth ₹3.67 lakh in an illegal liquor party. 21 squads formed for New Year vigilance.
Retd Justice Thakur to Head Himachal Juvenile Justice Panel
The Himachal Pradesh government appoints Justice Surinder Singh Thakur (retd) as chairperson of the state selection committee for juvenile justice bodies for a three-year term.
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