LG seeks report from Delhi chief secretary on alleged irregularities in allocating liquor licences"The Lt Governor has forwarded a complaint by an eminent organisation of jurists, lawyers and eminent citizens, prima facie establishing gr...
25 Jul, 2022, 03.53 PM IST
Ram Jethmalani (1923-2019): The lawyer who pulled no punches and fought hard for all his clientsJethmalani would take up high-profile cases that many other prominent lawyers would loath to accept.
09 Sep, 2019, 08.42 AM IST
Sonia, Manmohan, top Congress leaders condole Ram Jethmalani's demiseRam Jethmalani breathed his last at 7.45 am on Sunday at his official residence in New Delhi.
08 Sep, 2019, 01.29 PM IST
KM Joseph: Judge who gave landmark judgement in UttarakhandThe son of the late Supreme Court judge KK Mathew, Joseph is known for his “simple lifestyle” and keeping abreast of the latest on law.
22 Apr, 2016, 11.57 AM IST
'Judiciary can play vital role in solving Indo-Pak disputes'Gupta, former Advocate General of Punjab, raised the issue of free visa for at least 10 years to lawyers of both the countries.
07 Feb, 2016, 09.27 PM IST
Sourav Ganguly elected in NCC executive councilFormer India captain Sourav Ganguly was elected in the executive council of the National Cricket Club at its annual general meeting at Eden...
31 Dec, 2015, 09.10 PM IST
Supreme court asks whether judges alone are competent at picking judgesAdvocate Arvind Datar argued that eminent persons from non-legal field would not be able to make a fair assessment of a lawyer or a judge c...
10 Jul, 2015, 12.03 PM IST
Eminent lawyers back AAP government's stand after it seeks opinionSupreme Court lawyers Rajeev Dhavan, in his letter, said that Chief Minister has a "perfect right" to a Chief Secretary of his choice.
19 May, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
Anuradha Dutt appointed as additional director to board of VedantaAnuradha Dutt, an eminent lawyer, has been appointed as an additional independent director to the board of Vedanta Limited.
28 Apr, 2015, 01.56 PM IST
Lawyers against legal hawks in NJACThe ‘collegium’ system of selection is being replaced by the six-member NJAC, which will see the executive having a greater say in the proc...
02 Feb, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Microsoft's Bill Gates and wife Melinda among others selected for Padma awardsLK Advani, Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar and Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal were chosen for this year's Padma Vibhushan.
26 Jan, 2015, 11.25 AM IST
LK Advani, Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar get Padma VibhushanDilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan- were selected for Padma Vibhushan while directors Jahnu Barua and Sanjay Leela Bhansali and lyricist Pras...
26 Jan, 2015, 10.23 AM IST
A case of good mannersEarlier this week, when the case relating to the brothers of AMSS was being heard at Bombay HC, each side witnessed eminent jurists arguing...
21 Nov, 2014, 03.24 PM IST
Collegium system under cloud, must give way to road-based process: Eminent lawyersThere is no assessment of merit, no academics, jurists have ever been appointed, the senior advocate Vaidyanathan pointed out.
24 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Delhi gang rape case: Eminent lawyers scoff at call for death sentenceEminent lawyers, such as Ram Jethmalani and Sushil Kumar, have scoffed at the demand for death sentence for the accuseds.
24 Dec, 2012, 09.42 AM IST
Facebook post on Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray: Lawyer moves Women's Commission in support of girlsAbha Singh today filed a complaint before Maharashtra State Commission for Women, alleging human rights violation in the arrest of two girl...
20 Nov, 2012, 05.51 PM IST
Political parties, lawyers react to Mamata Banerjee's attack on judiciaryBanerjee today came under attack from political parties and eminent lawyers for alleging there were instances when court judgements have be...
15 Aug, 2012, 05.23 PM IST