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The Shahdara Bar Association has resolved to boycott the courts of two judicial officers at Delhi's Karkardooma Courts, alleging repeated discourteous conduct towards advocates, including an incident where a senior lawyer was allegedly called a "Dallal."
Read Full ArticleSenior Advocate Kapil Sibal announces a ₹1 crore legal aid fund for students booked during the NEET protest movement, urging lawyers nationwide to provide legal assistance as CJP launches a support platform.
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan raises concerns over shrinking dissent, questions arrests over consuming chicken near the Ganga, defends the Basic Structure doctrine, and stresses judicial independence and constitutional freedoms.
BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra alleges anti-national elements have infiltrated recent student protests to destabilize India, urging intellectuals, lawyers and educators to guide students towards peaceful, constitutional democratic expression.
The BCI has released the Draft Advocates Bill 2026, proposing women's reservation, law firm registration, higher enrolment fees, welfare reforms, foreign lawyer rules and major changes to the Advocates Act.
Bar Council of India declares AIBE-XXI results with a 65.92% pass rate after moderating qualifying marks; next bar exam, AIBE-XXII, set for November 29, 2026.
Why did Delhi's lawyers call off their three-day strike? Inside the DHCBA's talks with the Law Minister and Chief Justice over pecuniary jurisdiction. DHCBA suspends its strike over pecuniary jurisdic...
The Supreme Court Bar Association urges Sonam Wangchuk to end his 19-day hunger strike over alleged NEET irregularities, pledging support for education reforms and institutional accountability.
SCBA President Vikas Singh has urged Sonam Wangchuk to end his 19-day hunger strike over the NEET row, saying India needs him alive to continue leading change rather than risking his life.
Madhya Pradesh Judge Axay Kumar Dwivedi has rejected official luxuries and requested a 50% salary cut. Inspired by his mother’s legal struggles, he lives in a single room and walks to court to serve...
Justice BV Nagarathna has been appointed Chairperson of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee, reinforcing access to justice through legal aid.
Advocate Yukti Rathi has been elected to the Bar Council of Delhi, becoming one of its youngest members after securing a reserved women's seat in the 2026 BCD elections.
Justice Prathiba M. Singh becomes the first Indian judge inducted into the Global IP Hall of Fame, earning global recognition for transforming India’s intellectual property jurisprudence.
BCI moves Supreme Court seeking approval for vote-based co-option of women candidates under 10% quota in State Bar Councils.
Supreme Court says judges must show patience and encouragement towards young advocates, warns against decontextualised viral court videos.
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