Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked the states to ensure speedy and effective implementation of the Tribal Rights Act in order to enable tribals get their rights over the land. In a letter to Chief Ministers of all states, he reminded them of th ..
The Supreme Court has asked the Bar Council of India to expand the scope of online legal advertising by allowing lawyers to disclose details of their experience and areas of specialization, in addition to the list of basic information currently permi ..
The Supreme Courthas fixed November for the final disposal of all the petitions challenging the order of the Cauvery Waters Dispute Tribunal delivered in 2007.Three states - Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala - are locking horns with one another for ge ..
The Madras High Court has decided to ban entry of all vehicles, other than that of advocates, press and officials into the court premises. The ban will come into force on July 30.A High Level security committee meeting of the court, which met here ye ..
India, along with seven other countries, has signed a landmark agreement with the United States to carry out lunar exploration.The agreement was signed at American space agency NASA's Ames Research Centre here this week and it would be formally annou ..
The Full Court of the Madras High Court haswithheld its recommendation to the Tamil Nadu Government to allow law graduate court staff to appear in the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) examination for the selection of the Civil Judges. The ..
The Disciplinary Committee of the Bar Council of Gujarat suspended four advocates, enrolled with the council, from their practices for a certain period, with immediate effect under section 35 (3) (C) of the Advocates act 1961.N J Panchal, Registrar o ..
Over 40 K Cases Pending in Supreme Court of India (March 02 , 2007 - PIB Release ) OVER 40 THOUSAND CASES PENDING IN SUPREME COURT AND ABOUT 40 LAKH CASES IN HIGH COURTS - A total of 40,243 cases (including civil and criminal matters) are reported to ..
Baroda Bar Association President suspended for professional misconduct7/16/2008In a significant move, the Bar Council of Gujarat (BCG) today suspended the licence of Baroda Bar Association (BBA) president Narendra Tiwari for two years for alleged "pr ..
The Supreme Court on Friday has expressed its dissatisfaction over the steps taken by the Delhi government to overcome the power crisis in the national capital. "You have only given data about future (2009-10) but have not talked about today's situa ..