Supreme Court rejects OCI's plea for parity with NRIs in state bar council membershipThe Supreme Court has rejected a plea from an Overseas Citizen of India seeking to practice law like NRIs. The court stated it does not hav...
23 Feb, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
SCBA terminates membership of lawyer Rakesh Kishore for attempting to hurl shoe at CJILawyer Rakesh Kishore's membership with the Supreme Court Bar Association has been terminated. This action follows his attempt to throw a s...
09 Oct, 2025, 12.02 PM IST
WB Bar Council expels gang rape accused Monojit MishraThe Bar Council of West Bengal took decisive action. It expelled Monojit Mishra, the main suspect in a gang rape case. Mishra's name was re...
02 Jul, 2025, 10.27 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma resigns from Gauhati High Court Bar Association amid row over court relocationAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma resigned from the Gauhati High Court Bar Association due to a conflict of interest regarding the p...
30 Apr, 2025, 07.18 PM IST
Delhi HC extends insurance benefit under CM Advocates' Welfare Scheme to lawyers residing in NCRThe court also recognised that lawyers residing in NCR but practising in Delhi play a role in dispensation of justice here.
12 Jul, 2021, 11.39 AM IST
PCI members to call for an emergency meeting on J&K, government starts work on filling up vacanciesRight now, there are seven vacant seats in the 28-member council, five of which are supposed to be filled by parliamentarians.
30 Aug, 2019, 09.05 AM IST
- Tokyo venue under fire for barring female members
OLYMPICS-TOKYO-GOLF:Tokyo venue under fire for barring female members
24 Jan, 2017, 03.02 PM IST
- Olympics-Golf-Tokyo venue under fire for barring female members
OLYMPICS-TOKYO/GOLF:Olympics-Golf-Tokyo venue under fire for barring female members
24 Jan, 2017, 02.58 PM IST
Shashank Manohar quits as BCCI presidentThree names - Rajeev Shukla, BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur and Ajay Shirke, president, Maharashtra Cricket Association are are doing the rou...
11 May, 2016, 06.26 AM IST
Lalit Bhanot set to contest election for Asian athletics bodyFormer IOA Secretary General Lalit Bhanot is set to contest for the post of vice president of the Asian Athletics Association (AAA).
21 Apr, 2015, 07.10 PM IST
Not giving India permanent UNSC membership is undemocratic: APJ Abdul KalamIt is "undemocratic" to keep out over a billion-people strong country from the decision-making process, former President APJ Abdul Kalam.
04 Nov, 2012, 10.05 PM IST
- US welcomes move to ban use of ACU for gas, oil imports
The US, which is gathering support for sanctions against Iran, said the Indian decision to barring its companies from a range of deals tran...
30 Dec, 2010, 01.18 AM IST
- Supreme Court stays RK Chandramohan suspension order
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed a Madras High Court order suspending advocate RK Chandramohan from the chairmanship of the Bar Counci...
16 Dec, 2010, 01.27 AM IST
- 'India should not expect UNSC permanent membership soon'
Obama might have endorsed India for a permanent seat UNSC, but as Japan has experienced, the booming South Asian democracy should not expec...
09 Nov, 2010, 02.31 PM IST
- Comrades, gear up or else nothing will be Left of us, warns CPI report
The CPI’s dropout rate almost equals its enrolment figures; in Lok Sabha the party has the minimum representation needed for national party...
26 Mar, 2008, 05.24 AM IST
- SCBA suspends R K Anand and I U Khan
The Supreme Court Bar Association on monday kept under suspension the membership of senior advocates R K Anand and I U Khan.
04 Jun, 2007, 09.40 PM IST
- At your service, but there’s a price to pay
Service tax is levied on the provision of certain specified services and is generally applicable on the service provider.
18 Dec, 2006, 03.38 AM IST