DY Chandrachud

BJP, Opposition Spar Over PM Modi's Ganpati Puja At CJI's Residence

PM Modi's visit to the residence of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud for Ganpati Puja celebrations drew criticism from the opposition. 

Sep 12, 2024, 16:23 PM IST

Watch: PM Modi Performs Ganesh Aarti At Chief Justice Chandrachud's Home

PM Modi opted traditional Maharashtrian cap, offered prayers and performed an aarti of the Lord Ganesha idol at Chief Justice Chandrachud's home.

Sep 12, 2024, 10:49 AM IST

Aamir Khan Visits SC Ahead Of 'Laapataa Ladies' Screening, CJI Welcomes Him

Laapataa Ladies is a comedy-drama film directed by Kiran Rao featuring  Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Shrivastava, Chhaya Kadam and Ravi Kishan.

Aug 09, 2024, 15:13 PM IST

SC Gets First Judge From Manipur; CJI Chandrachud Administers Oath To Two New Judges

The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh and Acting Chief of Madras High Court R Mahadevan for elevation to the top court.

Jul 18, 2024, 14:53 PM IST

DNA test of AAP's 'supreme victory' in Chandigarh mayor election

Chandigarh Mayor Election: Supreme Court Verdict: In the Chandigarh Mayor election, today the Supreme Court canceled the victory of BJP candidate for the post of Mayor and declared Aam Aadmi Party

Feb 20, 2024, 22:46 PM IST

2 Whiskey Bottles Displayed Before Chief Justice In Supreme Court. Here's Why

The incident occurred when the three-bench judge of the Supreme Court was hearing a trademark violation dispute between two liquor companies.

Jan 05, 2024, 22:43 PM IST

Same-Sex Couples Do Not Have Right To Adopt Children Under Existing Law: SC

Same-Sex Marriage: A five-member Constitution Bench led by Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, emphasized that assuming only "heterosexual married couples can be good parents" is unfounded and discriminatory. 

Oct 17, 2023, 12:20 PM IST

'Avoid Using Housewife, Hooker, Prostitute, Slut': SC Releases Handbook On Gender Stereotypes

The 'Handbook on Combating Gender Stereotypes' contains a glossary of gender-unjust terms and suggests alternative words or phrases which may be used while drafting pleadings as well as orders and judgments.

Aug 16, 2023, 16:22 PM IST

Manipur Naked Woman Video Row: SC Raps Centre, Asks 'What Was Police Doing?'

The bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said though the incident of stripping and parading the Manipur women came to light on May 4, why the Manipur police took 14 days to register an FIR on May 18.

Jul 31, 2023, 18:09 PM IST

SC Reopens After Summer Break With Upgraded Courtrooms, Free Wi-Fi For Lawyers

The Supreme Court reopened on Monday after the six-week summer vacation.

Jul 03, 2023, 18:04 PM IST

'Privilege, Honour To Serve As Law Minister': Kiren Rijiju After Cabinet Reshuffle

In a sudden development by PM Narendra Modi, Kiren Rijiju was moved out of the law ministry and replaced by Arjun Ram Meghwal.
 

May 18, 2023, 12:12 PM IST

Justice MR Shah Demits Office, CJI DY Chandrachud Calls Him 'Solid Colleague'

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud hailed Justice MR Shah and quoted music legend Bob Dylan and Pakistani poet Obaidullah Aleem at his farewell function.

May 16, 2023, 07:14 AM IST

CJI Chandrachud Gets Rijiju's Praise For 'Heartwarming' Action Allowing Exam Writer To Candidate With Disability

Law Minister Kiren Rijiju's praise for CJI DY Chandrachud came after SC allowed a judicial services aspirant suffering from writer's cramp to get a scribe to write his examination for the recruitment of civil judges in Uttarakhand.

May 01, 2023, 07:27 AM IST

Same-Sex Marriages: Supreme Court Says No Govt Data To Show It Is 'Urban-Elitist’ Concept

The Centre has earlier argued before the Supreme Court that the demand for same-sex marriage is a "mere urban elitist'' concept for the purpose of social acceptance." 

Apr 19, 2023, 19:40 PM IST

Same-Sex Marriage: Centre Urges SC To Make All States Party To Hearing

Centre apprised the SC that the Union of India, has issued a letter dated April 18 2023 to all States inviting comments and views on the seminal issue raised in the present batch of petitions.

Apr 19, 2023, 12:31 PM IST

CJI DY Chandrachud Warns Lawyer: 'Don't Mess Around With My Authority'

CJI DY Chandrachud rebuked a lawyer when he tried to get an early listing of his case before a different Supreme Court bench.

Apr 11, 2023, 20:16 PM IST

As India Sees Rise In Covid-19 Cases, CJI Allows Advocates To WFH

India on Wednesday recorded 4,435 new Covid-19 infections, the biggest single-day jump in 163 days.

Apr 05, 2023, 13:09 PM IST

'I Am Not Saying Every System Is Perfect But...': CJI DY Chandrachud On Collegium

After Law Minister Kiren Rijiju criticised the selection process for the appointment of judges, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud put up a stout defence of the Collegium system of judges appointing judges to higher courts.

Mar 19, 2023, 06:21 AM IST

'Troll Army Launched Attack Against CJI Chandrachud': Digvijaya Singh, Jaya Bachchan, Other MPs Write To President

Congress Rajya Sabha member Vivek Tankha, in the letter, said the CJI's trolling is a "brazen case of interference with the course of justice" and has called for immediate action against the culprits.

Mar 18, 2023, 07:23 AM IST

'For Everything You Do, You Face A Threat Of Being Trolled': Chief Justice Of India DY Chandrachud

The CJI also spoke about how the truth is compromised in the "age of false news" and how it's so difficult, now, to distinguish truth from falsehood.

Mar 04, 2023, 06:40 AM IST