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"If Congress held fair elections, Shashi Tharoor would have been party pre
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
BJP National Spokesperson and Supreme Court lawyer Jaiveer Shergill alleged a lack of transparency in the All India Congress Committee (AICC) elections, claiming that Congress MP Shashi Tharoor would have been the party president if "fair polling" had been conducted.
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PM Modi remembers Sardar Patel as one of India's greatest luminaries in mo
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking on the 127th episode of his radio programme Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi said, "Sardar Patel was one of the nation's greatest figures in modern times. His towering personality embodied many qualities. He was an exceptionally bright student, excelling in his studies both in India and Bri
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Sushant Singh Rajput case: Family's lawyer questions CBI closure report, s
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Nearly five years after actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death, the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) closure report has come under renewed scrutiny from the late actor's family.
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Book 'Modi's Mission' is about PM Modi as an instrument of change, says au
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A book, titled 'Modi's Mission', tracing the personal journey of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will be launched on October 24. Author Berjis Desai, a Mumbai-based lawyer and writer, said that the book does not deal with PM Modi's politics or elections, but rather with him being an "instru
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AG Venkataramani grants consent for criminal contempt proceedings against
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
AG granting consent for criminal contempt action against the lawyer says such behaviour "strikes at the very foundation of the justice delivery system".
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Delhi HC rules lawyers' offices not commercial establishments; quashes NDM
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Justice Neena Bansal Krishna, while quashing a 22-year-old criminal complaint against advocate, observed that running a lawyer's office from a residential basement does not amount to misuse of premises or change of land use.
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Normalcy returns to Islamabad, Rawalpindi after TLP protest; Police confir
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Law enforcement cleared TLP protesters from Muridke after violent clashes that left several dead, including a police officer. Over 100 activists were arrested, roads reopened, and normalcy returned to Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The Punjab government called the unrest "treason and terrorism,"
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Supreme Court Lawyer Devesh Tripathi receives Honorary Doctorate from Univ
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13: Corporate Lawyer Devesh Tripathi received Honorary Doctorate in Business Management from California University San Diego USA, for his extensive contribution in Corporate and International Taxation
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Pakistan silences Baloch voices: Mahrang Baloch's jail trial exposes fear
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Dawn, Judge Muhammad Ali Mobin of ATC-1 presided over the proceedings, but instead of producing the detained leaders before the court, the BYC's legal representatives were summoned to the jail premises. Defence lawyer Israr Baloch stated that the prosecution failed to submit the
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CJI Gavai says he was shocked by shoe-hurling attack
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai on Thursday expressed that his brother judge Justice K Vinod Chandran and himself were "shocked" by the shoe-hurling attempt made by a 71-year-old lawyer Rajesh Kishore on Monday. The CJI however also added that it is now a forgotten chapter for t
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"No advocate is above the law": Odisha State Bar Council Chairman condemns
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The incident unfolded as a 71-year-old lawyer, Rakesh Kishore, entered Court Room 1 of the Supreme Court of India on Monday and attempted to throw an object at CJI BR Gavai. He was immediately arrested by the security personnel and escorted out of the premises.
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"Contradictory opinions can erode authority of legal system," says CJI Gav
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"When courts and tribunals provide reasonable and consistent reasons and predictable decisions, then the law becomes a suitable framework within which citizens can exercise their rights and duties confidently. Inconsistent or contradictory opinions can erode the authority of the legal sys
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