No French, No civic test: France’s exam‑free Visiteur visa Indian HNIs are quietly using as a first step to EU residencyFrance's 2026 immigration reforms, including civic exams and language tests, have caused concern for many. However, the financially indepen...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Excise policy: Delhi HC judge Swarana K Sharma refuses to recuse, rejects Kejriwal's pleaJustice Swarana Kanta Sharma rejected pleas for her recusal from the Delhi liquor-policy case. She stated litigants cannot judge judges wit...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
AI cannot replace trained mind of lawyer, ethical responsibility of judge: Justice Vikram NathAddressing a conference, Justice Nath further said technology may help draft a note, but it cannot be permitted to invent the law; at the s...
14 Mar, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Law not sprint but long journey, rewards those who treat it as craft to be learned carefully: CJI Surya KantChief Justice of India Surya Kant advised young lawyers that law demands careful learning and integrity. He stated law is a long journey, n...
28 Dec, 2025, 09.20 PM IST
Legal education system grappling to meet demands of 21st century: ex-CJI ChandrachudFormer Chief Justice of India, D Y Chandrachud, addressed law students in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. He highlighted gaps in the legal educa...
10 Aug, 2025, 05.38 PM IST
SC to hear suo motu case over summoning of advocates on MondayThe Supreme Court will hear a suo motu case on July 21 regarding probe agencies summoning lawyers who provide legal opinions or represent c...
20 Jul, 2025, 11.36 AM IST
Supreme Court to hear suo motu plea on ED summoning lawyers for legal advice on MondayThe Supreme Court will hear a suo motu case regarding investigation agencies summoning lawyers. This action follows the ED summoning senior...
13 Jul, 2025, 02.54 PM IST
SC takes suo motu cognisance of summons to lawyers for advising clientsThe Supreme Court has expressed its initial view that probe agencies summoning lawyers for questioning about client information or advice i...
26 Jun, 2025, 12.20 AM IST
Lawyers must study AI, data analysis to tap huge opportunities awaiting them: SC judgeSupreme Court judge Sanjiv Khanna highlighted the opportunities for lawyers in areas like AI, data analysis, and proportionality during the...
16 Sep, 2024, 01.47 PM IST
Sandip Ghosh, former R G Kar principal, stripped of IMA membership after Kolkata incidentSandip Ghosh, RG Kar Medical College: The Indian Medical Association has revoked Dr Sandip Ghosh's membership following concerns raised by ...
30 Aug, 2024, 08.12 AM IST
Legal profession will thrive or self-destruct depending on how we maintain our integrity, says CJI ChandrachudThe Chief Justice of India, Dhananjay Chandrachud, emphasised the critical role of integrity in the legal profession, stating that its pres...
17 Sep, 2023, 02.47 PM IST
HC judge laments "huge disparity" in legal profession, says only 15 % of practising lawyers are womenThe Delhi High Court Judge, Pratibha M Singh, pointed out the huge disparity in gender representation in the legal profession, with only 15...
05 Aug, 2023, 02.54 PM IST
Ex-CJI Sarosh Homi Kapadia, fiercely honest and reclusive to the last, passes awayHe copped some criticism when he turned down the Rs 11,000 crore tax demand on Vodafone, but the final word is former Attorney General Soli...
06 Jan, 2016, 12.50 PM IST
Kerala Opposition leader VS Achuthanandan voices concern over corruption in judiciary"Corruption charges against judges disgraces the sanctity of the entire judicial system," VS Achuthanandan said.
06 Dec, 2014, 04.57 PM IST
No direct entry into Supreme Court: Government to ‘weed out’ non-practising lawyersBar Council of India makes it mandatory for fresh law graduates to spend two years in trial court and three years in High Court.
11 Nov, 2014, 04.01 AM IST
- Lawyers should maintain highest standards of probity: Law Minister Ashwani Kumar
Law Minister Ashwani Kumar said concerns expressed on falling standards of the legal profession cannot be brushed aside and require remedia...
16 Feb, 2013, 05.07 PM IST
- Indian legal profession not for sale
Legal profession in India is an integral part of our system of administration of justice. Judiciary and legal profession go together—lawyer...
02 Apr, 2009, 01.31 AM IST