Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said lawyers’ instinct to test state authority against justice, fairness and the rule of law remains relevant today. He was speaking at the Supreme Court Bar…
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Deepak Verma and two retired High Court judges have moved the Supreme Court against a Rajasthan High Court order criticising their arbitral tribunal as “lethargic” and reducing…
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a government employee’s promotion does not erase adverse entries from the earlier service record when compulsory retirement is considered. Justice Anish Kumar Gupta held that…
NALSAR alumni have approached the Supreme Court against the Bar Council of India’s withdrawn directive asking State Bar Councils not to enrol graduates from the university’s 2026 batch. The petitions call the…
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant urged young law graduates and lawyers to take responsibility for the future, saying India had overcome formidable challenges in eight decades but still had much to…
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has granted a 1-year window for All India Bar Examination (AIBE) XIX candidates to submit their enrolment certificates, extending the standard 6-month deadline. The move, communicated…
The Lok Sabha passed the Banker's Books Evidence Bill, 2026, by voice vote on August 5, replacing the 1891 law with rules covering electronic, digital and cloud-based bank records. LiveLaw reports that…
The Supreme Court has given the Centre two weeks to decide the visual format of front-of-package warning labels for packaged foods. A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and K Vinod Chandran criticised…
Facial recognition systems are being used in Indian public spaces despite the absence of a comprehensive law governing them, Bar and Bench reports. Systems scan faces at Howrah station, the Ram Mandir…
The Bombay High Court acquitted 12 men in July 2025, overturning a 2015 Special Court verdict that sentenced five to death and seven to life imprisonment in the Mumbai local train blasts…
