Chief Justice
- India
Sir Syed explained difference between colonial modernism and post modern world, says former chief justice Thakur
Aligarh: Very few people in history have triumphed in driving out blind orthodoxy of people—making them embrace enlightened thoughts and attitudes like Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. Therefore, to pay homage to the…
- Pakistan
Women must be given their constitutional rights: Pakistan chief justice
Lahore: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed has said that it is imperative that women enjoy all the rights and powers guaranteed by the law, reported local media. Underlining that…
- Telangana
Justice Satish Chandra Sharma sworn-in as CJ of Telangana HC
Hyderabad: Justice Satish Chandra Sharma was sworn-in as the new chief justice of the Telangana high court (HC) on Monday. Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan administered him oath at a ceremony held at…
- India
13 HCs to get new chief justices as SC collegium recommends names to Centre
New Delhi: Thirteen high courts in the country will get new Chief Justices (CJs) as the Supreme Court collegium headed by CJI N V Ramana has recommended to the Centre eight names,…
- India
SC collegium recommends 8 Chief Justices for various HCs
New Delhi: In a major decision, the Supreme Court collegium has recommended elevation of eight judges as Chief Justices of various high courts and recommended over two dozen names of high court judges…
- India
SC collegium approves 3 names as permanent judges of Gauhati HC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium headed by chief justice N V Ramana has approved a proposal for appointment of three additional judges as permanent judges in the Gauhati High Court. A…
- Telangana
MS Ramachandra Rao appointed acting chief justice of Telangana HC
Hyderabad: A day after chief justice Hima Kohli was appointed as the Supreme Court judge, President Ramnath Kovind on Friday exercised his powers to appoint Justice Mamidanna Satya Ratna Sri Ramachandra Rao…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC orders 16 mosques to submit affidavit on loud speakers
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has ordered the management of 16 mosques in Bengaluru to submit affidavit in connection with sound pollution on Tuesday. The divisional bench headed by Chief Justice A.S.…
- Middle East
Khamenei appoints new Iranian Chief Justice
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has appointed First Deputy Justice Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei as the new Chief Justice to replace Ebrahim Raisi, now the President-elect. Khamenei cited in a decree…
- India
Justice Venkata Ramana, India’s 48th Chief Justice
New Delhi: Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana on Saturday took over as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India. He is now the 48th Chief Justice of India (CJI) and succeeded…
- Telangana
T’gana HC ‘disappointed’ over govt response to petitions on COVID-19
Hyderabad: Calling them “wishy-washy”, Telangana high court on Monday expressed disappointment over the state government’s response to public interest litigation petitions related to COVID-19. A bench consisting of high court chief justice…
- Hyderabad
Demolish illegal buildings within 3 weeks: Telangana HC to GHMC
Hyderabad: The Telangana high court directed the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) to demolish illegal buildings within three weeks and collect demolition charges from the building owners. The HC said that it…
- India
We doubt government figures on Covid-19, says Gujarat High Court
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat High Court on Thursday pulled up the state government on various figures provided by it on the Covid situation, particularly in the second wave, which prompted the court to file…
- India
Madras High Court stays appointment of former TN Chief Secy as NGT member
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday stayed the appointment of former Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Girija Vaidyanathan as an expert member of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). The stay order was passed…
- India
SC declines to free Rohingyas but says no deportation without due process
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to release nearly 150-170 Rohingya refugees held in a sub-jail in Jammu while ordering they should not be deported unless the procedure prescribed is followed.…
- India
Justice NV Ramana appointed as 48th Chief Justice of India
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind appointed Justice NV Ramana as the 48th Chief Justice of India on Tuesday. “In exercise of the power conferred by clause (2) of Article 124 of…
- Top Stories
SC refuses to entertain plea challenging laws dealing with religious conversion
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday refused to entertain a plea challenging the validity of laws enacted by states, including Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, which deal with religious conversion by marriage and others.…
- Telangana
Justice Hima Kohli becomes first woman chief justice of Telangana high court
Hyderabad: Justice Hima Kohli became the first woman chief justice of Telangana high court after she took oath at a ceremony in Raj Bhavan on Thursday. She was elevated as Chief Justice of Telangana high court on…
- Hyderabad
Center appoints Justice Hima Kohli as Chief Justice Telangana High Court
Hyderabad: The Union Ministry of Law and Justice today issued orders appointing Delhi High Court Judge Justice Hima Kohli as the next Chief Justice of Telangana High Court. It has also transferred…
- Top Stories
Telangana HC gets first Woman Chief Justice
Hyderabad: Supreme Court collegium on Monday appointed Justice Hima Kohli as the new Chief Justice of Telangana High Court. She is presently serving as a judge in the Delhi High Court. The…
- Pakistan
Pak Chief Justice directs to open malls
Islamabad: Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed on Monday issued directions to reopen shopping malls across the country amid the coronavirus pandemic. During a hearing of a suo motu case regarding measures taken…
- India
Justice Aqueel Qureshi is new Chief Justice of Tripura HC
New Delhi: The deadlock of promoting Justice Aqueel Qureshi of Bombay High Court ended yesterday when Central Govt. cleared the appointment of Justice Aqueel Qureshi who has been nominated by the collegium…
- Andhra Pradesh
J K Maheshwari sworn in as AP Chief Justice
Vijayawada: Justice Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari was sworn in as the first Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court by Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan. Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy, Chief Secretary LV Subramanyam,…
- Photos
Shuttle Service Inauguration
Chief Justice, High Court of Telangana, Mr. Raghvendra Singh Chauhan, has flagged off the launching of shuttle services between Telangana High Court and MGBS Metro station at the High Court premises in presence…
- Hyderabad
Governor administers oath of office to RS Chauhan as CJ
Hyderabad: Governor of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana States E.S.L. Narasimhan administered oath of office to Justice Raghvendra Singh Chauhan, Judge of Telangana High Court as Chief Justice of the Court at a…
- India
SC Collegium recommends Justice DN Patel’s name as next Delhi HC CJ
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice DN Patel of the Jharkhand High Court as the next Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. “Justice DN Patel…
- Telangana
HC Chief Justice orders probe against errant registry staff
Hyderabad: Surprised over the erroneous mistake of its own registry who had pushed through a case that was already decided by the court, the High Court of Telangana ordered probe in the…
- Hyderabad
First Chief Justice of Telangana High Court sworn-in by Governor
Hyderabad: Governor of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh States E.S.L. Narasimhan administered oath of office to Justice Thottathil Bhaskaran Nair Radhakrishnan as the first Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court at a…
- Hyderabad
First Chief Justice of Telangana High Court sworn in
Hyderabad: Justice Thottathil Bhaskaran Nair Radhakrishnan was on Tuesday sworn in as the first Chief justice of Telangana High Court, officials said. Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan administered oath to…
