Short, carefully written articles on developments in Indian law — what changed, why it matters and what a litigant should do next. Organised by area of law.
In a meeting held on 30th October 2026, the Supreme Court Collegium approved four Advocates and two Judicial Officers for appointment as Judges of the High Court of Chhattisgarh
The Supreme Court Collegium, during its meeting on 30th October 2026, approved the appointment of five Judicial Officers as Judges of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh.
In a major decision on 29th October 2026, the Supreme Court Collegium recommended nine Advocates for appointment as Judges of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh
The Supreme Court Collegium approved the proposal to appoint seven Advocates as Judges of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh in its meeting held on 26th October 2026
In its meeting on 26th October 2026, the Supreme Court Collegium recommended the elevation of four senior High Court Judges to lead High Courts across Gujarat, Delhi, Telangana, and Uttarakhand as Chief Justices.
The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for the appointment of CESTAT Judicial Member Shri Ajay Sharma and Advocate Shri Vaibhav Anant Sugdare as Judges of the High Court of Bombay
The Supreme Court of India has announced recruitment for 20 tentative vacancies for the gazetted post of Court Master (Shorthand) in Level 11 of the Pay Matrix. Eligible candidates with relevant stenography experience can apply online from October 25, 2026, to November 15, 2026.
Marking a decade of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, the Supreme Court of India and UNICEF convened a National Consultation to assess systemic implementation, institutional pendency, and restorative care. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice B.V. Nagarathna called for dedicated child defence wings, inter-agency training, and shifting the focus from case counts to lives rebuilt.
On World Mental Health Day, the Chief Justice of India, Surya Kant, constituted a multi-disciplinary Standing Committee on Judicial Well-being, chaired by Justice K.V. Viswanathan. The institutional mechanism aims to address occupational stress, heavy caseloads, and systemic challenges faced by judicial officers across India.
The Supreme Court of India has announced 250 tentative vacancies for Junior Court Assistants (Group-B Non-Gazetted) in the Level 6 Pay Matrix. Discover complete details on eligibility, the 4-stage selection process, exam pattern, key dates, and application instructions.
The Committee for Family Court Matters, Supreme Court of India, in collaboration with the Gauhati High Court, is hosting a two-day Eastern Zone Regional Conference on "ADR vs. Adjudication in Family Disputes" in Guwahati on 26–27 September 2026.
The Chief Justice of India and the Supreme Court eCommittee have flagged off 26 Mobile eSewa Vans as part of a national fleet to bring eCourts services, legal aid, and dispute resolution directly to citizens' doorsteps . Equipped with high-speed connectivity and video conferencing, the vans bridge the digital divide in remote and underserved regions.