Two years ago, India's Supreme Court had declared that the decisions of its collegium — the body of SC judges that decides the appointment of judges to the Supreme Court and the country's high courts — will for the first time be made public.

Does office of CJI come under RTI Act? Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice examines

Supreme Court rejected a PIL Monday challenging the bus fare of Rs 49 to go to the temple in Sabarimala in Kerala. A bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said, "Sorry, we can't decide here what should be the bus fare?

'Are we now to decide bus fare?' asks Supreme Court

The Supreme Court Monday dismissed a plea challenging the constitutional validity of an ordinance which makes the practice of instant 'triple talaq' a punishable offence.

Supreme Court dismisses plea challenging constitutional validity of 'triple talaq' ordinance

The Supreme Court Thursday asked Attorney General KK Venugopal to inform it within 10 days about a possible date for a meeting of the selection committee for appointment of Lokpal and its members.

Supreme Court asks AG KK Venugopal to inform within 10 days date for meeting of Lokpal selection committee

Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Monday recused himself from hearing the appeal of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar challenging the Delhi High Court verdict sentencing him to life term in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Justice Sanjiv Khanna recuses from hearing Sajjan Kumar's appeal

The Supreme Court Monday agreed to examine a plea seeking protection of human rights of security force personnel, who come under attack by mobs while performing their duties.

Supreme Court agrees to hear plea seeking protection of human rights of security forces

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said years of apathy by various state governments has resulted in a situation that the subordinate judiciary has to function in a hard-pressed manner with an inadequate number of judges and crumbling infrastructure.

Years of apathy resulted in hard-pressed situation of subordinate judiciary: Supreme Court

The Centre Tuesday told the Supreme Court that 938 persons are at present detained in six detention centres in Assam out of which 823 have been declared as foreigners by tribunals.

938 persons detained in six centres in Assam, 823 declared as foreigners, Centre tells Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Monday slammed those states which had not appointed state Lokayuktas yet in the appointment of Lokpal Lokayuktas petition. Nagaland government will file an affidavit explaining the delay in appointment of Lokayukta till next hearing while the Tamil Nadu Government was directed to complete the process of Lokayukta appointment within four months.

Supreme Court slams states who failed to appoint state Lokayuktas yet

Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea filed by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav challenging the Bihar government's order asking him to vacate the bungalow allotted to him while he was the deputy chief minister.

SC dismisses Tejashwi Yadav's plea challenging decision asking him to vacate govt bungalow 

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Monday turned down central government's plea for hearing on the alleged destruction of electronic evidence related to the Saradha chit fund scam case by the Kolkata Police Commissioner.

Will come down heavily on Kolkata Police chief if he thinks of destroying evidence, says Supreme Court

Rishi Kumar Shukla has been appointed the new director of the Central Bureau of Investigation. Shukla is a 1983-batch Indian Police Service officer from the Madhya Pradesh cadre; he has before this been director general of the Madhya Pradesh Police.

Former Madhya Pradesh police chief Rishi Kumar Shukla appointed new director of CBI

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has recused himself from hearing a plea challenging M Nageswara Rao's appointment as interim director of the CBI. Gogoi recused himself saying he is part of the selection panel that will choose a new CBI director.

CJI Ranjan Gogoi recuses himself from hearing plea against Nageswara Rao's appointment as interim CBI director 

The Supreme Court Friday said that an appropriate bench constituted by it will pass an order on January 10 for fixing the date of hearing in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute title case at Ayodhya.

Appropriate bench to fix hearing date in Ayodhya land dispute case on January 10: Supreme Court

The BJP would have to look for `other options` to build Ram Temple at Ayodhya if the Supreme Court doesn`t fast-track the Ayodhya case and conclude it at earliest, said BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on Wednesday.

Open for 'other options' if SC doesn't fast track Ram temple case: Ram Madhav

A day after he retired, former Supreme Court Judge Kurian Joseph on Friday said that he has no regrets over the controversial January 12 press conference in which he along with three other judges flagged various issues with regard to functioning of the top court, and noted that things are changing.

No regrets about  January 12 press conference: Former SC judge Kurian Joseph

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said Monday that "it's in our best interest to heed" the advice given in our constitution". He added that India's constitution is the "voice of marginalised and prudence of majority" and that "it's wisdom continues to guide us in moments of crisis".

In our best interest to heed advice given in constitution: CJI Ranjan Gogoi

It is in “our best interest” to heed the advice of the Constitution, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said on Monday and asserted that not doing so would result in “sharp descent into chaos”.

Constitution Day: It’s in our best interest to heed advice under Constitution, says CJI Ranjan Gogoi 

The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on CBI Director Alok Verma's plea against govt's decision to divest him of duties, sending him on leave. "We are not hearing today.

Alok Verma case: Supreme Court adjourns hearing till November 29

The Assam government on Saturday suspended Guwahati West Deputy Commissioner of Police for not ensuring adequate security for Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi who was on a visit to the Kamakhya Temple recently.

Top Assam police officer suspended for security lapse during CJI's visit

Your Story: CJI Gogoi bans judges from taking leaves on working days

The Honourable Chief Justice of India, Shri Ranjan Gogoi, began his tenure as Chief Justice on an excellent note. He flagged the issue of mentioning of cases before the Chief Justice to get an urgent hearing and disallowed stating that a system is being worked out to in the Supreme Court to list cases based on their filing date.

To reduce pending cases in courts, fines and fees are a good way to go

After holding an unprecedented press conference and capturing public attention over what ails the highest court of the country early this year, Justice Ranjan Gogoi is set to helm the coveted seat of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) starting October 3.

Justice Ranjan Gogoi to overhaul judiciary as next Chief Justice of India

The Supreme Court will hear a plea on Wednesday challenging the appointment of Justice Ranjan Gogoi as the next Chief Justice of India. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud asked petitioner advocate R P Luthra to file the mentioning memo before the court master.

SC to hear plea challenging appointment of Justice Ranjan Gogoi as next CJI

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Does office of CJI come under RTI Act? Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice examines