India, UK drop key demands in FTA talks to respect mutual sensitivities: OfficialIndia and the UK finalized a free trade agreement. Both nations considered each other's political concerns during negotiations. India dropp...
07 May, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
HC refuses to entertain plea to form panel to check feasibility of 4-year law course instead of 5-yrDelhi High Court rejects plea for a legal education commission to consider a four-year law course, stating it's beyond their role. Petition...
02 May, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
"Why have a course at all, start law practice after high school," says CJI as SC rejects PIL scrapping 5-year LLB courseThe Supreme Court rejected a PIL urging the establishment of a three-year LLB program in place of the existing five-year course after high ...
22 Apr, 2024, 01.22 PM IST
Earmarked 500 law colleges which are sub-standard, surprise inspections to be done: BCI to Supreme CourtIn an affidavit filed in a matter related to reforms in legal education and placements of young lawyers, the BCI said that it is constituti...
15 Apr, 2022, 07.56 PM IST
International Women’s Day: Women driving transition from linear to circular economyWhen it comes to the adoption of the idea of a circular economy, women business leaders are showing the way.
08 Mar, 2022, 02.14 PM IST
Bar Council tells SC it has called meeting to frame rules for curtailing strikes by lawyersOn July 26, the top court had said it had delivered its verdict on February 28 last year and the BCI and the state bar councils were direct...
27 Aug, 2021, 12.42 PM IST
China pressures brands to reject reports of Xinjiang abusesH&M, Nike, Adidas and other brands are caught in a spiraling conflict over Xinjiang after Western governments imposed sanctions on Chinese ...
29 Mar, 2021, 01.41 PM IST
China erasing H&M from internet amid Xinjiang backlashState media accused H&M and other brands of improperly profiting from China while criticizing it. That prompted Chinese retailers and inter...
26 Mar, 2021, 04.48 PM IST
BCI comes in support of SC over rape remarks, asks activists not to scandalise itOn Wednesday, an apex court official had said that the query of a three-judge bench, headed by the CJI, asking a rape accused whether he wo...
04 Mar, 2021, 08.39 PM IST
HC closes suit by Ashok Arora challenging SCBA's decision suspending him from secy postJustice Shakdher, who suggested parties to settle the issue, also recorded that since the term of the current executive committee (EC) of S...
11 Dec, 2020, 06.06 PM IST
Identify lawyers indulging in hooliganism, protests bringing bad name to institution: BCI ChairmanFollowing the violent clashes at Tis Hazari court complex between the lawyers and the police, Bar Council of India has requested the advoca...
05 Nov, 2019, 05.34 PM IST
Market Movers: Sebi, RBI monitor markets; Rafale issue festers, China cancels trade talks with US & moreA lowdown on top macro triggers that may move market on Monday.
24 Sep, 2018, 08.57 AM IST
Supreme Court stays BCI resolution on verification drive of AoRsAoRs are those lawyers who clear qualifying examination conducted by the apex court and are entitled to appear and sign petitions and docum...
10 Jun, 2016, 04.41 PM IST
Row over degree: HC disallows withdrawal of plea against Jitender Singh TomarThe Bar Council of India and the Bar Council of Delhi, who were roped in as respondents in the plea, appeared in court on the notice issued...
13 Mar, 2015, 01.40 PM IST