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US condemns CCP's attempt to prosecute pro-democracy advocates resident ou
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 5 (ANI): US condemns the Chinese Communist Party's attempt to prosecute pro-democracy advocates resident outside of China, Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday (local time) amid concerns over the imposition of controversial national security law in Hong Kong.
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Petitioners urge Delhi HC to issue directions for independent probe in Dec
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Senior Advocate Colin Gonsalves, who was appearing for petitioners seeking action against cops over Jamia violence, urged the Delhi High Court on Tuesday to issue directions for an independent investigation being headed by former bureaucrats in December's Jami
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Welcome decision to transfer case to CBI, says lawyer of Sushant Singh Raj
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Advocate Vikas Singh, the lawyer of Sushant Singh Rajput's father, on Tuesday welcomed Bihar government's decision to recommend an inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the case related to the death of the actor.
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Criticism of CJI doesn't lower SC's authority: Prashant Bhushan on contemp
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan, who is facing criminal contempt proceedings in the Supreme Court, has submitted that the criticism of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) does not scandalise the apex court or lower its authority.
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Bihar govt files caveat before SC challenging Rhea's plea for FIR transfer
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 31 (ANI): The Bihar Government has filed a caveat before the Supreme Court challenging actor Rhea Chakraborty's petition seeking transfer of the FIR registered in Patna to Mumbai, said Lalit Kishore, Advocate General, Bihar Government, here on Friday.
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Mian Abdul Qayoom to be released immediately: Centre informs SC
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday submitted before the Supreme Court that senior advocate and Jammu and Kashmir Bar Association president Mian Abdul Qayoom will be released from detention immediately.
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PIL to include 'profession of advocates' in MSME Act dismissed by Delhi HC
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the eligibility criteria to access the development and promotional schemes under the aegis of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, claiming they
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Noted personalities urge SC to drop contempt petition against Prashant Bhu
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Around 131 well-known personalities, including former Supreme Court judge Justice Madan Bhimrao Lokur, retired bureaucrats, Delhi High Court retired judges, educationalists have made an appeal to the Supreme Court to drop the suo motu criminal contempt petit
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Rajasthan HC asks Additional Advocate General to seek info from Speaker on
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 27 (ANI): The Rajasthan High Court on Monday asked Additional Advocate General RP Singh, appearing for the state government, to seek all information from the Assembly Speaker regarding the petition by a BJP MLA and inform the court.
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Women lawyers urge Amit Shah to help 'financially drained' advocates amid
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Over 2,000 women lawyers from across the country have urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to come to the aid of "financially drained" advocates amid the COVID-19 pandemic and to improve the infrastructural facilities of the virtual courts.
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Bhumi Pednekar wants to raise awareness about climate change at every leve
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Actor Bhumi Pednekar has been trying to advocate positive social messages through her movies as well as her nature protection initiative 'Climate Warrior.'
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Bollywood celebrities should renounce dubious connections: BJP leader Jay
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 23 (ANI): Bollywood celebrities should renounce connections with dubious people who support Pakistan and advocate the spread of unrest in Kashmir, BJP leader Baijayant Jay Panda said here on Thursday.
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