'Delhi Chalo' march: SCBA urges CJI to take action against "erring" farmersThe Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has requested Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud to take action against farmers who are attemp...
13 Feb, 2024, 04.30 PM IST
Three judges appointed to Supreme Court; top court to now function with full strength of 34Delhi High Court Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, Rajasthan High Court Chief Justice Augustine George Masih and Gauhati High Court Chie...
09 Nov, 2023, 03.33 PM IST
Those facing arbitrary arrest or threatened demolition must find voice in SC: CJI ChandrachudIndia's Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud has stressed the 'real strength' of its judicial system is granting access to justice ...
17 Aug, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
Lawyers' body calls for changes in elevation of judges to Supreme Court, high courtsAdish C Aggarwala, chairman of the All India Bar Association, while speaking to the media here also said that court proceedings should idea...
08 Jun, 2023, 08.41 PM IST
Lawyer writes to AG seeking consent for contempt of court case against Kapil SibalOn August 6, speaking at an event Sibal stirred a row by saying that he has lost hope in the Indian judiciary. "This year I will complete 5...
09 Aug, 2022, 12.17 AM IST
Jurists' body seeks 'white paper' on COVID from WHOThe ICJ called for a 'White Paper' to be released by WHO to "dispel doubts from across the globe on the origin and spread of coronavirus." ...
28 May, 2021, 08.00 PM IST
Bring Ordinance to amend law enabling Indian citizens to sue China in Indian courts for exemplary damages: AIBA to PMThe letter underlines a “grey area in the law that is preventing the people of the country from seeking effective legal redress for enforce...
17 May, 2020, 11.56 AM IST
International Council of Jurists views doesn’t reflect Indian govtThis comes in the backdrop of recent move by ICJ on Covid-19. The London-based International Council of Jurists has urged the UN Human Righ...
08 Apr, 2020, 12.09 AM IST
High Court to hear plea seeking arrest of 5 Jawaharlal Nehru University studentsThe petition sought a direction to JNU to allow Delhi Police to enter its premises to arrest the five students- Umar Khalid, Anant Prakash ...
23 Feb, 2016, 01.29 PM IST
Lawyers' body AIBA writes to PM Narendra Modi, CJI for reforms in judiciaryA lawyers' body has written to Prime Minister Narender Modi and Chief Justice of India H L Dattu seeking reforms in the legal system in the...
03 Apr, 2015, 05.03 PM IST
Markandey Katju's remark lowered dignity of judiciary, says senior advocate Adish C Aggarwala"It is surprising that Justice Katju made these false allegations after so many years and even after the death of concerned judge," he said.
23 Jul, 2014, 09.53 PM IST
President should remove Justice Ganguly from WBHRCA group of lawyers and retired judges took out a protest march demanding removal of A K Ganguly as chairman of West Bengal Human Rights Com...
24 Dec, 2013, 03.10 PM IST
Raise retirement ages of Indian judges: International legal expert Adish C Aggarwala"Though people have faith in our judiciary because it is cheap, they are concerned about the delay in the disposal of cases," he said.
30 Jun, 2013, 01.09 PM IST
- India hopes closer bilateral cooperation with Singapore: Pranab Mukherjee
Mukherjee said India is fully cognisant of the important role Singapore has played in reconnecting India to South East Asia and beyond.
18 Apr, 2013, 08.40 PM IST
- Mulayam Singh Yadav receives International Jurists Award
Yadav, former defence minister, was selected for the award for his unflinching "contribution to the advancement of the bar and the bench."
29 May, 2012, 11.26 AM IST
- Increase judges' age but don't employ them after retirement
A lawyers' body has suggested to the union government to increase the judges' retirement age by three years at all the levels of the judici...
26 Nov, 2011, 06.45 PM IST
- President to inaugurate International Jurists Conference on Saturday
President Pratibha Patil will inaugurate a two-day International Conference of Jurists on Rule of Law on Saturday.
24 Nov, 2007, 10.17 AM IST