CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA (CJI)

Oct. 30, 2019

President of India Ramnath Kovind formally announced that Sharad Arvind Bobde will be India’s next Chief Justice Of India (CJI).

About:

Justice Bobde will be India’s 47th CJI. Justice Bobde will take oath on November 18 after the incumbent CJI Ranjan Gogoi retires from office.
He has been chosen following the rule of seniority and his name was recommended by CJI Gogoi in a letter to the Centre.
His tenure as CJI will last for 17 months and he is due to retire in April 2021.

Source : Indian Express

Latest Current Affairs

See All

What is Leopard Cat?

A leopard cat has been spotted in Mah...

May 13, 2024 Environment

What is Rat-Hole Mining?

A one-member panel appointed by the H...

May 13, 2024 Environment

What is Zero-Day Vulnerability (ZDV)?

Google Chrome has been hit with anoth...

May 13, 2024 Science & Tech

What is Vibrant Village Programme?

The Home Ministry recently sanctioned...

May 13, 2024 Polity & Governance

Peregrine Falcon

Project Raptor Watch (PRW) of the Mad...

May 13, 2024 Environment

ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement

The 4th Joint Committee meeting for t...

May 13, 2024 Economy

Indian Ocean basin-wide (IOBW) Index

According to a study, Indian Ocean ba...

May 13, 2024 Geography

Mammoth carbon capture Plant

Recently, the world's largest facilit...

May 13, 2024 Environment

Caenorhabditis elegans

Researchers found that once C. elegan...

May 13, 2024 Environment

Kamikaze drone

In the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, R...

May 12, 2024 Internal Security