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.
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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.
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.
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'.
Hina Khan, Doctors Warn of Mumbai's Toxic Air Crisis
Actor Hina Khan highlights Mumbai's severe air pollution, impacting daily life. Pulmonologists explain health risks, especially for cancer survivors, and offer crucial safety tips.
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.
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.
Swiss Bar Fire Deaths Rise to 47, Survivors Describe Horror
A devastating fire at a bar in Switzerland claims 47 lives. Survivors recount the panic and chaos. Details on the investigation and international response emerge.
Soukarya Ghosal's 'OCD' First Look Out, Jaya Ahsan Stars
Director Soukarya Ghosal's film 'OCD', starring Jaya Ahsan, confronts child sexual abuse. The first poster was released on Jan 1, 2026. Read the powerful story behind this protest.
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.
39 Acid Attack Survivors Get Jobs via Teen's Program
A 16-year-old's initiative, Project Astitva, has successfully placed 39 acid attack survivors in formal employment with top companies. Discover how this rehabilitation programme is transforming lives.
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.
Delhi HC Suspends Kuldeep Sengar's Life Sentence in Unnao Case
Delhi High Court suspends ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar's life sentence in the Unnao rape case, citing legal technicalities. The ruling ignites debate on justice for the vulnerable and highlights a year of challenging verdicts for survivors.
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.
SC Approves Kolhapur as Additional Bombay High Court Bench
The Supreme Court has approved the Bombay High Court's notification to establish Kolhapur as an additional bench. This move aims to enhance judicial access for Maharashtra's western region. Read more about this landmark decision.
New Epstein Files Fuel Calls for Prince Andrew Prosecution
FBI uncovers over 1 million new Jeffrey Epstein files, reigniting the scandal. Survivors renew demands for Prince Andrew to face justice as explosive emails and past settlements surface. Watch the latest developments.
Bus Fire Survivors Wait 90 Mins for Ambulance in Karnataka
Passengers escaping a bus fire near Hiriyur faced a harrowing wait for medical aid in the cold night. Locals became first responders as ambulance response was delayed. Read the full survivor accounts.
Survivors recall dramatic escape from burning bus in Chitradurga
Forty-five passengers had a miraculous escape after their bus caught fire near Chitradurga. Survivors credit the non-AC design for their survival. Read their harrowing story.
Delhi Salon Offers Dignity to Acid Attack Survivors
The Nest salon in Delhi's Green Park provides free beauty services and private spaces for acid attack and burn survivors, redefining luxury as dignity. Read this inspiring story of resilience and inclusion.
DOJ Epstein Photo Dump Shows Disturbing Images With Young Girls
Newly released DOJ photos from Epstein's estate show him with children, igniting public outrage and fresh demands for accountability. Read the full report.
Epstein Files Released, Survivors Say Key Evidence Missing
Thousands of Jeffrey Epstein documents are public, but survivors allege redactions hide the truth. Outrage grows as the DOJ faces accusations of failing transparency. Read the latest reactions.
Pearl Harbor survivor Ira Schab dies at 105
Ira 'Ike' Schab, a 105-year-old Navy veteran and one of the last survivors of the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack, has died. Read his incredible story of service and legacy.
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