BCI urges CJI to take action against Andhra HC judge for sending young lawyer to 24-hour custodyThe Bar Council of India has approached the Chief Justice of India. This follows a disturbing incident where an Andhra Pradesh High Court j...
06 May, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Nothing wrong in having a political ideology: SC dismisses pleaThe Supreme Court dismissed a petition aiming to prohibit Bar Council members from political party affiliations. The court acknowledged bar...
07 Dec, 2024, 12.02 AM IST
Bihar: Upendra Kushwaha, Manan Kumar Mishra elected unopposed to Rajya SabhaAccording to the Vidhan Sabha secretariat, they were declared elected unopposed after the deadline for the withdrawal of nomination papers ...
28 Aug, 2024, 04.49 PM IST
BJP announces 10 candidates for Rajya Sabha bypollsThe BJP revealed its candidates for the Rajya Sabha bypolls across eight states, designating one seat each in Bihar and Maharashtra for all...
21 Aug, 2024, 12.32 AM IST
RS bypolls: BJP fields Union ministers Ravneet Singh Bittu from Rajasthan, George Kurian from MPOn Tuesday, the BJP declared nine candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha bypolls on September 3. Among the candidates are Union ministers ...
20 Aug, 2024, 07.40 PM IST
Courts can start using Indian languages within 10 years, says SC judge Justice KarolSupreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Karol has said that technology has made it easier to work in Indian languages, and within the next decad...
06 Oct, 2023, 08.38 PM IST
BCI panel discusses SC crisis with Justice Arun MishraJustice Mishra was assigned by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra a PIL relating to the death of special CBI judge B H Loya, who was hearin...
14 Jan, 2018, 07.57 PM IST
Supreme Court judges, lawyers' bodies hold hectic parleys over top court crisisEarly in the morning, the delegation met Justice R.K. Agrawal and thereafter Justice A.M. Khanwilkar, two days after the four judges went p...
14 Jan, 2018, 04.25 PM IST
Supreme Court crisis: BCI delegation meeting SC judgesAccording to reports, the seven-member delegation has already met some of the judges of the top court and are scheduled to meet remaining j...
14 Jan, 2018, 12.39 PM IST
Over 30% of lawyers have fake degrees: Bar Council of India chairman Manan Kumar Mishra“We have implemented the BCI Certificate and Place of Practice (Verification) Rules 2015 and have now made it mandatory for all lawyers to ...
25 Feb, 2016, 11.03 AM IST
Patiala Court clash: Bar Council of India to take action against guilty lawyersThe Bar Council of India has decided to crack the whip on the group of unruly lawyers who indulged in violence at the Patiala House Court c...
18 Feb, 2016, 02.03 PM IST
Fake lawyers to be identified in seven months: Bar Council of India to CentreBar Council of India has informed the government that so far it has not been able to identify the number of "fake lawyers".
13 Aug, 2015, 06.13 PM IST
Bar Council of India issues show cause notice to lawyers in December 16 caseThe lawyers' apex body took the decision around midnight last night after its executive committee meeting.
07 Mar, 2015, 02.47 PM IST
Bar Council of India issues show cause notices to lawyers for anti-women remarksIn the BBC documentary on the gang rape, Sharma said such incidents of rape are bound to happen if girls go out without proper security.
07 Mar, 2015, 10.18 AM IST
Government discussing opening up of legal sector to foreign firmsEarlier this week, Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra held informal talks with Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda in this regar...
27 Feb, 2015, 03.40 PM IST
Good governance can reduce pendency of legal cases: Narendra ModiGood governance can reduce the pendency of the litigations and provide quality justice to the people, BJP's prime ministerial candidate Nar...
01 Mar, 2014, 09.41 PM IST
- Bar Council of India meets Kapil Sibal, threatens nation-wide stir on Higher Education Research Bill
A Bar Council of India delegation met Kapil Sibal & threatened a nation-wide stir if legal education is not taken out of the purview of pro...
01 Jun, 2012, 10.52 PM IST