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
Gujarat HC issues SOP after toilet use incident during virtual courtFollowing a viral video of a man attending court from a toilet, the Gujarat High Court has issued a revised SOP for virtual hearings. The n...
12 Aug, 2025, 12.37 AM IST
UP lawyer calls judges 'goondas' during courtroom drama over unbuttoned shirt; gets 6 months' jail termThe Allahabad High Court's Lucknow bench has sentenced lawyer Ashok Pande to six months' imprisonment for contempt of court. The case stems...
11 Apr, 2025, 02.46 PM IST
Aspersions should not be cast on appointment of Victoria Gowri as HC judge: GovtAsked by TMC member Jawhar Sircar whether the appointment of Gowri was right even when she has been accused in public of making casteist re...
09 Feb, 2023, 02.26 PM IST
BharatPe cofounder Ashneer Grover unveils new startup The Third Unicorn, asks VCs to stay outIn his post, Ashneer Grover also highlighted an overarching framework of his upcoming venture. Taking a dig at the venture capital communit...
11 Jan, 2023, 12.01 PM IST
To ensure free & fair justice delivery, important for courts to function in safe environment: RijijuHe said the coronavirus pandemic had hit hard the justice delivery mechanism but the courts rose to the challenge by going virtual.
30 Apr, 2022, 03.44 PM IST
Congress will meet President if required: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok GehlotGovernor Kalraj Mishra is facing flak from the Gehlot government for not acceding to its request of convening the Assembly session. The Gov...
25 Jul, 2020, 10.17 PM IST
Lawyers need not wear coats, gowns during virtual hearings: HCThe circular is in consonance with a similar order passed on May 13 by the Supreme Court, which exempting lawyers there from wearing coats ...
21 May, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
Advocates get a 'dressing down' from judge for not being appropriately dressed during video call hearingsJudge is irked advocates appearing on video link in singlets.
27 Apr, 2020, 08.28 AM IST
Ayodhya case hearing witnesses spat between lawyers in SCA lawyer, who was not representing any party in the case, lost his temper and kept saying that how can Dhavan be allowed to use such words ...
20 Jul, 2018, 08.56 PM IST
Live proceedings soon, CJI Dipak Misra agrees litigant has right to knowThe CJI suggested that this would end adjournments due to unpreparedness of lawyers. “Unpreparedness is not permissible.”
09 Jul, 2018, 11.59 PM IST
National anthem not mandatory in cinema halls: SCThe AG contended that it was difficult to define respect or disrespect for it. Whether or not it was respected would depend on the individu...
10 Jan, 2018, 07.13 AM IST
Demonetisation: CJI pained at lawyers out-shouting each otherJustice Thakur was anguished when some of the lawyers raised their voice to interrupt the submission of Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi.
09 Dec, 2016, 09.17 PM IST
- Allegations of not maintaining decency in presidential campaign 'absurd': P A Sangma
Sangma today termed the Congress allegation against him that he was not observing 'decency' in the presidential elections, as 'absurd'.
14 Jul, 2012, 06.01 PM IST
- Presidential poll: NCP pours scorn on PA Sangma; asks parties not to support him
NCP, the party P A Sangma quit to contest the Presidential poll, today poured scorn on him for not maintaining decorum in the election.
12 Jul, 2012, 08.09 PM IST
- 2G: Judge objects to use of mobiles, says they will be confiscated
Special CBI Judge O P Saini said such practices are "highly objectionable" as he spotted that the wife of one of the accused was clicking p...
25 Nov, 2011, 07.56 PM IST
- Satyam: Court allows accused to plead his case
A local court today allowed the petition of a former Satyam employee, accused in the multi-crore accounting scam, to plead his case on his ...
03 Sep, 2010, 02.34 PM IST