With a citizen centric agenda, the newly appointed Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna outlined his vision to make courts "approachable and user friendly" and asserted that judiciary is an integral, yet distinct and independent part of the governance system.
Vice President of BJP Mumbai Pradesh and Senior Advocate Hitesh Jain took to X on Monday to praise the appointment of Justice Sanjiv Khanna as the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI), calling it "a proud and poetic moment of justice."
Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Monday was sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI) by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in a brief ceremony. Khanna has been part of benches in the Supreme Court that heard important judgments including upholding the abrogation of Article 37
Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the son of former Delhi High Court judge Justice Dev Raj Khanna and the nephew of former Supreme Court judge HR Khanna, will take oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday at 10 am at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
The outgoing CJI, Dhananjay Yashwant Chandrachud, retired on Sunday, making way for Justice Khanna, who will serve a six-month tenure as the Chief Justice.
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday on Tuesday launched three publications of the Supreme Court in the presence of Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud, CJI-designate Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice BR Gavai, and Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal.
In a significant move ahead of the upcoming IPL mega auction, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have officially announced their player retentions, confirming the departure of their former captain KL Rahul. The franchise has decided to retain Nicholas Pooran, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Ayush Ba
In a major development, Uttarakhand High Court has issued contempt notices, by name, to Dr Vivek Joshi, Secretary, Department of Personal and Training, in Government of India, on Petition of Uttarakhand Cadre IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi.
Justice Sanjiv Narula, while rejecting the plea, said that writ petitions are not applicable against private individuals, and matrimonial disputes are not suitable for such petitions. He further stated that ordering a medical test in these cases could set a concerning precedent with wider im