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Friday, August 29, 2025
TopicChief Justice Ranjan Gogoi

Topic: Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi

Woman who accused CJI of sexual misconduct appears before in-house SC inquiry panel

The panel, comprising 3 Supreme Court judges, conducted its first sitting during which the woman & the court's secretary general appeared before it.

SC orders inquiry headed by retired judge to probe conspiracy charges by lawyer Utsav Bains

SC says Justice A.K. Patnaik will only look into allegations of corruption in judiciary, not charges of sexual harassment against CJI. Chiefs of CBI, IB and Delhi Police to assist probe. 

3 SC judges to conduct in-house inquiry into allegation of sexual harassment against CJI

Justice SA Bobde, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, said he has decided to form a panel by inducting two apex court judges -- NV Ramana and Indira Banerjee.

Supreme Court refuses to grant interim stay on operation of electoral bonds scheme

The Centre told the Supreme Court, which will hear the matter next week, that electoral bonds scheme was brought to check the flow of black money into political funding.

SC holds off on referring plea on 10% quota for poorer general category to Constitution bench

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said it will hear the plea on 28 March to decide whether the matter should be referred to a Constitution bench.

SC gives Attorney General 10 days to decide date for Lokpal selection committee meeting

The Lokpal search committee has so far recommended three panels of names to the selection committee for appointment of chairperson, judicial and non-judicial members.

Supreme Court reserves order on Ayodhya title dispute case

The Supreme Court said it was conscious of the gravity of the Ayodhya dispute and outcome of mediation.

In a new twist, Supreme Court keen on amicable settlement of Ayodhya dispute

A five-judge bench said that it would pass an order on 5 March whether to refer the matter to a court-appointed mediator.

SC agrees to hear pleas challenging its Rafale verdict in an open court

In December, the apex court had dismissed various pleas saying that there was no occasion to really doubt the decision making process.

Supreme Court’s 7-judge bench to decide on minority status to Aligarh Muslim University

UPA govt had filed an appeal against the 2006 verdict of the Allahabad High Court holding that the varsity was not a minority institution.

On Camera

How economic planning stifled India’s growth and talent

The Indian planning system did not encourage individuals based on ‘what they knew’, but on ‘whom they knew’. Many left for countries that recognised their talent.

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.