Nithari killings: SC acquits Surinder Koli in last pending case; orders release

Nov 11, 2025

A bench of Chief Justice BR Gavai, Justice Surya Kant and Justice Vikram Nath ordered his immediate release if not wanted in any other...

President appoints Justice Surya Kant as next CJI, Law Minister congratulates him on appointment

Oct 30, 2025

In a significant development, Justice Surya Kant has been formally appointed as the next Chief Justice of India (CJI).

Justice Surya Kant assumes charge as Chief Justice of India

Nov 24, 2025

Justice Kant began the day's official proceedings in Courtroom number 1 in the apex court along with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Atul S Chandurkar...

Justice Surya Kant recommended as the next Chief Justice of India

Oct 27, 2025

Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai has recommended the name of Justice Surya Kant as his successor, marking the formal initiation of the...

Justice Surya Kant takes oath as 53rd Chief Justice of India

Nov 24, 2025

Justice Kant was born on February 10, 1962 in Hisar, Haryana. He started practicing as a lawyer in the Hisar district court from 1984,...

Assam Accord: SC begins hearing on pleas challenging Section 6A of Citizenship Act

Dec 05, 2023

A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Surya Kant, MM Sundresh, JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said that Section 6A was...