Srinagar, April 19, KDC: Locals from Sumbal area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district have accused members of the legal fraternity of illegally transporting cut poplar timber—allegedly belonging to the Irrigation Department—to the Court Complex Sumbal for construction purposes. Residents while talking to Srinagar based news gathering agency Kashmir Dot Com claim that several tractor-loads of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, April 16 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday visited Odisha and held discussions with senior Congress leader Srikant Jena over a range of issues, especially the escalation of efforts towards achieving the rule of social justice in the state. Akhilesh’s visit gave rise to speculations over … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) Three advocates’ associations of Calcutta High Court have submitted a joint memorandum to the Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna, objecting to the recent order of the transfer of Delhi High Court judge Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma to Calcutta High Court. “While we are conscious of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, has recommended the elevation of two advocates as judges in the Allahabad High Court. Earlier, the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court, in consultation with his two senior-most colleagues, forwarded the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Sambhal, March 24 (IANS) Advocates in Sambhal staged a ‘pen-down’ protest on Monday against the “unlawful” arrest of Shahi Jama Masjid Committee chief and senior lawyer Zafar Ali by the Uttar Pradesh Special Investigation Team (SIT). Ali was arrested in connection with criminal conspiracy for November 24 violence in the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Hisar, March 10 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Monday said preparing the young generation for changing global demands “is a challenging task for higher education institutions”. Addressing the convocation of Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology in Hisar in Haryana, she advocated that “for the balanced and sustainable development … Read more
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Dr Anjlee Agarwal, founder of Samarthyam, Centre for Universal Accessibility, shared her inspiring journey and vision for inclusive mobility on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s social media platform. Taking to PM Modi’s X account, Dr Agarwal emphasised the need to strengthen the Sugamya Bharat … Read more
Jaipur, March 8 (IANS) Ajmer witnessed widespread chaos on Saturday as enraged lawyers, protesting against the death of a senior advocate, vandalised City Square, Miraj Mall, and other markets. The lawyers have called a bandh to protest against the death of senior advocate Purushottam Jakhetia in Pushkar who was attacked following an altercation over playing … Read more
Jaipur, March 8 (IANS) A major uproar erupted in the Ajmer court on Friday following the killing of senior lawyer Purushottam Jakhotiya, who was attacked in a DJ-related dispute. Enraged lawyers forcibly removed policemen and the public from the court premises and shut down the shops inside. In response to the protest, police from 10 … Read more