Wife stabs and kills husband with knife: No jail for wife as HC orders her to pay Rs 500 fine citing this exception in lawA wife who stabbed and killed her husband during a sudden argument has been spared jail time. The Telangana High Court ruled the act was co...
29 May, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Senior litigators exit top law firms to launch independent chambersTop lawyers are leaving big law firms to start their own chambers. They offer specialized advocacy and flexibility to clients. This trend i...
26 May, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...
25 May, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Parliament Breach Case: Delhi Police file fourth chargesheet under UAPA, call it 'terrorist act'Delhi Police Special Cell has filed a massive chargesheet in the Parliament security breach case. The 13,000-page document invokes stringen...
23 May, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Former Dentons Link Legal partner Kshama Loya launches boutique arbitration chambersKshama A Loya has launched a specialist arbitration practice in Mumbai. She previously worked as a partner at Dentons Link Legal. Loya will...
23 May, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Trump’s $1.776 billion IRS settlement sparks debate as critics question legality of the compensation fundA major legal settlement involving Donald Trump and the IRS faces scrutiny. A $1.776 billion fund for alleged "weaponization" and a ban on ...
21 May, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
Expedite process of handing over remaining land for Bombay HC building complex: SC to MaharashtraThe Supreme Court has urged the Maharashtra government to expedite the handover of the remaining 10 acres for the new Bombay High Court com...
18 May, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
Quote of the day by Amal Clooney: ‘I hate the idea that you somehow, as a human being, have to be put…’ – Human rights lawyer refuses to be defined by labelsAmal Clooney, a renowned lawyer, defies societal norms that confine individuals to single labels. She argues that people are complex and ca...
17 May, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
- US judges weigh risks as AI seeps into judicial work
Judges and lawyers are grappling with artificial intelligence in courts. Some embrace AI tools, while others, like Judge Ajmel Quereshi, av...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Iran war justified by Tehran's 'aggression' over decades, US legal adviser saysAmerica's top lawyer claims President Trump's actions against Iran were in self-defense. He states the bombing campaign was not a new war b...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.05 AM IST
Veteran Lawyer Poornima Hatti leaves Samvad Partners to launch independent practicePoornima Hatti, a dispute resolution partner at Samvad Partners, has retired from the firm. She is now setting up her own counsel practice....
12 Apr, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Number of litigants in Supreme Court lawyer chambers may be cappedThose who are not cleared by the scanners or do not wear masks will not be allowed. The chambers will be open from 10 am to 4 pm, Monday to...
23 May, 2020, 08.43 AM IST
Coronavirus: SC orders closure of lawyers' chambers, only one court to function virtuallyThe top court said that by Tuesday evening, all lawyers' chambers in and around the apex court premises would be sealed.
24 Mar, 2020, 08.04 AM IST
Shardul gained more after Amarchand split: Chambers & Partners ReportBreakup has helped other law firms take leadership in certain areas, according to UK-based law firm rating organisation Chambers & Partners.
04 Feb, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Fire breaks out in the Supreme Court Old Lawyers' chamberIt is under control, police sources said. It happened while the new CJI R M Lodha was addressing media persons in the building which is ove...
27 Apr, 2014, 03.45 PM IST
- Team Anna supporters beaten up outside Patiala House Court
Activists of Shri Ram Sene & Bhagat Singh Krant Sena on Thursday resorted to violence against Team Anna supporters.
13 Oct, 2011, 06.27 PM IST
- Prashant Bhushan attack: Tejinder Pal Singh Bagga and Vishnu Verma held
Two youths, Tejinder Pal Singh Bagga and Vishnu Verma, who escaped after attacking Prashant Bhushan, were arrested this morning, police sai...
13 Oct, 2011, 01.17 PM IST