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Married persons eloping to be in live-in relationship violative of parents' right to dignity: Punjab and Haryana High Court

The Court ruled that such couples cannot be granted police protection under Article 226 of the Constitution as that will amount to Court indirectly giving its assent to such “illicit relationships”.

CV Ananda Bose and Mamata Banerjee with Calcutta High Court

Calcutta High Court lifts gag order on Mamata Banerjee against West Bengal Governor

Debayan Roy

Took 5 decades for Centre to correct mistake of barring govt servants from joining RSS: Madhya Pradesh High Court

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No bar on eateries voluntarily displaying owner or employee names during Kanwar Yatra: Supreme Court

Debayan Roy

MP Mahua Moitra and National Commission of Women Chief Rekha Sharma, Delhi High Court

Mahua Moitra tweet against NCW chief: Delhi High Court seeks police response on plea to quash FIR

Prashant Jha

GameChanger Law, Khaitan, Sklar Kirsh, Ropes & Gray act on acquisition of Yantra Inc by Riveron

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Supreme Court issues notice to Kerala and West Bengal Governors, Centre over delay in clearing bills

Debayan Roy

News

Public prosecutors are political appointees: Former Madras High Court judge Justice PN Prakash

Abhimanyu Hazarika

2 min read

Government is screaming from rooftops for citizens to go digital and you insist on cash? Karnataka High Court to BESCOM

Ayesha Arvind

2 min read

UP Gangsters and Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act, Allahabad High Court

Allahabad High Court directs State authorities, police to undergo training on UP Gangsters Act procedure

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3 min read

Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai and ABP News

Delhi court summons ABP News editor in defamation case by Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai

Prashant Jha

2 min read

PIL jurisdiction being mischievously used to settle scores: Supreme Court

Abhimanyu Hazarika

3 min read

Allahabad High Court persuades teenage girl, relatives to avoid risky abortion of pregnancy

Ratna Singh

3 min read

Byju Raveendran continuously misleading court: BCCI tells Karnataka High Court

Ayesha Arvind

3 min read

Supreme Court says non-disbursement MACT compensation is a pan-India issue; appoints amicus

Abhimanyu Hazarika

2 min read

Tourists entering Himachal should carry a large garbage bag: Himachal Pradesh High Court suggests

Shashwat Singh

3 min read

Married persons eloping to be in live-in relationship violative of parents' right to dignity: Punjab and Haryana High Court

Sofi Ahsan

4 min read

Bhima Koregaon: Bombay High Court rejects default bail plea of five accused

Satyendra Wankhade

1 min read

Supreme Court to check menace of unlicenced, 'Shylockian' money lending

Anadi Tewari

3 min read

Calcutta High Court lifts gag order on Mamata Banerjee against West Bengal Governor

Debayan Roy

3 min read

No solution in sight till 2027 to treat solid waste in Delhi: Supreme Court

Abhimanyu Hazarika

3 min read

UP child beating incident, Supreme Court

Slapping of Muslim student: Supreme Court tells State to find sponsor for child's schooling expenses

Abhimanyu Hazarika

2 min read

Took 5 decades for Centre to correct mistake of barring govt servants from joining RSS: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Bar & Bench

3 min read

Appointment of retired judges: Neglected provisions and a forgotten drafter

Swapnil Tripathi

25 Jul 2024

4 min read

Indian Budget 2024: An Intrepid Step towards Correction and Rationalisation

Amit Singhania

24 Jul 2024

6 min read

The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amendment) Bill, 2022: A long-awaited reform

Shreya Paropkari

23 Jul 2024

5 min read

Who will judge the judges?

SB Upadhyay

20 Jul 2024

5 min read

Legal Notes by Arvind Datar: Mandatory fees for junior advocates

Arvind Datar

20 Jul 2024

5 min read

Confusion at the midnight hour: Can the IPC and the BNSS co-exist?

Abhijnan Jha

20 Jul 2024

7 min read

My philosophy for public good was always in conformity with ideals of BJP: Justice Rohit Arya

Ratna Singh

Many judges hide their political identities; I had the courage to say that I was RSS member: Justice CR Dash

Narsi Benwal

How much opening up of the Indian legal market will we actually see? Lord David Wolfson KC

Pallavi Saluja

New law doesn't address large-scale, systemic impact of cheating in public exams: Advocate Vikram Hegde

Ratna Singh

UK chambers model would translate well to India: Bankim Thanki KC

Pallavi Saluja

Bar associations should remain independent, not depend on political parties: BBA President Nitin Thakker

Neha Joshi

The Viewpoint

Royzz & Co - Mahua Roy Chowdhury, Muthu Pandi

Strengthening accountability: Delhi High Court's landmark ruling on Patent Agents' conduct and need for reform

The article discusses the Delhi High Court's decision in Saurav Chaudhary vs Union of India & anr. which proposes a code of conduct for Patent Agents.

Budget 2024: A Catalyst for Economic Growth and Job Creation

NovoJuris Legal - Vishwas Chitwar (R), Sharda Balaji (L)

Cyber Fraud in Banking: Key Takeaways from Jaiprakash Kulkarni Case

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co - Rahul Yadav

Decoding Union Budget 2024

How to use 'Discovery and Production of Documents' for efficient dispute resolution?

ESG and Climate Change

HNLU Raipur introduces menstrual leave policy for students

Deadlines extended for admissions to Gujarat Maritime University - Apply now!

RecTracker: MNLU Mumbai 2024 batch receives 34 job offers

RecTracker: IndusLaw hires 37 fresh law graduates from 2024 batches

Justice GS Patel at DMHSL (HSNC University, Mumbai)

Former Bombay High Court Judge Justice GS Patel Joins as Distinguished Professor of Practice at DM Harish School of Law

RecTracker: Spice Route Legal hires 19 graduates from 15 law schools

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and NLSIU invite applications for the FinTech Moot Court Competition

Proposal to include Manusmriti in law courses rejected by Delhi University Vice-Chancellor

Faculty of Law, Delhi University introduces Manusmriti as part of syllabus

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Law Clerkship 2024-25 at office of Advocate General of Karnataka at Bengaluru

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Law firm AQUILAW is looking to hire Marketing and Business Development Manager in multiple cities

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Sujata Chaudhri IP Attorneys is looking to hire Partner/ Principal Associate, Trademarks & Copyright (Prosecution) in Noida

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Indian Journal of Projects, Infrastructure and Energy Law (IJPIEL) invites applications for Editors

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Today's Top Stories

Married persons eloping to be in live-in relationship violative of parents' right to dignity: Punjab and Haryana High Court

Calcutta High Court lifts gag order on Mamata Banerjee against West Bengal Governor

Took 5 decades for Centre to correct mistake of barring govt servants from joining RSS: Madhya Pradesh High Court

No bar on eateries voluntarily displaying owner or employee names during Kanwar Yatra: Supreme Court

Mahua Moitra tweet against NCW chief: Delhi High Court seeks police response on plea to quash FIR

GameChanger Law, Khaitan, Sklar Kirsh, Ropes & Gray act on acquisition of Yantra Inc by Riveron

Supreme Court issues notice to Kerala and West Bengal Governors, Centre over delay in clearing bills

News

Public prosecutors are political appointees: Former Madras High Court judge Justice PN Prakash

Government is screaming from rooftops for citizens to go digital and you insist on cash? Karnataka High Court to BESCOM

Allahabad High Court directs State authorities, police to undergo training on UP Gangsters Act procedure

Delhi court summons ABP News editor in defamation case by Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai

PIL jurisdiction being mischievously used to settle scores: Supreme Court

Allahabad High Court persuades teenage girl, relatives to avoid risky abortion of pregnancy

Byju Raveendran continuously misleading court: BCCI tells Karnataka High Court

Supreme Court says non-disbursement MACT compensation is a pan-India issue; appoints amicus

Tourists entering Himachal should carry a large garbage bag: Himachal Pradesh High Court suggests

Married persons eloping to be in live-in relationship violative of parents' right to dignity: Punjab and Haryana High Court

Bhima Koregaon: Bombay High Court rejects default bail plea of five accused

Supreme Court to check menace of unlicenced, 'Shylockian' money lending

Calcutta High Court lifts gag order on Mamata Banerjee against West Bengal Governor

No solution in sight till 2027 to treat solid waste in Delhi: Supreme Court

Slapping of Muslim student: Supreme Court tells State to find sponsor for child's schooling expenses

Took 5 decades for Centre to correct mistake of barring govt servants from joining RSS: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Dealstreet

Khaitan, AZB act on Mankind Pharma Rs 13,600 crore acquisition of Bharat Serums and Vaccines

Spalon India gets a makeover as JSA advises on acquisition by JCB Salons

SNG & Partners assists ICICI Prudential on acquiring commercial property in Kalina Vakola

DSK Legal advises EBP Global on acquisition of STEP

GameChanger Law, Khaitan, Sklar Kirsh, Ropes & Gray act on acquisition of Yantra Inc by Riveron

VERTICES PARTNERS, Phoenix Legal act on GreyLabs AI fundraise

JSA assists A91 Partners on its investment in Ummeed Housing Finance

SAM, AZB act on Brookfield acquisition of majority stake in Leap Green Energy

Argus Partners, Khaitan act on Dezerv fund raise

Columns

Appointment of retired judges: Neglected provisions and a forgotten drafter

Indian Budget 2024: An Intrepid Step towards Correction and Rationalisation

The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amendment) Bill, 2022: A long-awaited reform

Who will judge the judges?

Legal Notes by Arvind Datar: Mandatory fees for junior advocates

Confusion at the midnight hour: Can the IPC and the BNSS co-exist?

Interviews

My philosophy for public good was always in conformity with ideals of BJP: Justice Rohit Arya

Many judges hide their political identities; I had the courage to say that I was RSS member: Justice CR Dash

How much opening up of the Indian legal market will we actually see? Lord David Wolfson KC

New law doesn't address large-scale, systemic impact of cheating in public exams: Advocate Vikram Hegde

UK chambers model would translate well to India: Bankim Thanki KC

Bar associations should remain independent, not depend on political parties: BBA President Nitin Thakker

The Viewpoint

Strengthening accountability: Delhi High Court's landmark ruling on Patent Agents' conduct and need for reform

Budget 2024: A Catalyst for Economic Growth and Job Creation

Cyber Fraud in Banking: Key Takeaways from Jaiprakash Kulkarni Case

Decoding Union Budget 2024

How to use 'Discovery and Production of Documents' for efficient dispute resolution?

ESG and Climate Change

Apprentice Lawyer

HNLU Raipur introduces menstrual leave policy for students

Deadlines extended for admissions to Gujarat Maritime University - Apply now!

RecTracker: MNLU Mumbai 2024 batch receives 34 job offers

RecTracker: IndusLaw hires 37 fresh law graduates from 2024 batches

Former Bombay High Court Judge Justice GS Patel Joins as Distinguished Professor of Practice at DM Harish School of Law

RecTracker: Spice Route Legal hires 19 graduates from 15 law schools

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and NLSIU invite applications for the FinTech Moot Court Competition

Proposal to include Manusmriti in law courses rejected by Delhi University Vice-Chancellor

Faculty of Law, Delhi University introduces Manusmriti as part of syllabus

Legal Jobs

BTG Advaya firm is looking to hire Associates and Consultant

United World - Patent and Trademark Attorneys is looking to hire Senior Associate in Delhi

South Delhi Law Firm is looking to hire Associates in Delhi

RB LawCorp Pvt Ltd is looking to hire Associates in Noida

RS Law Chambers is looking to hire Junior Associates in Delhi

Utkrishtha Law Offices is looking to hire Senior Associate / Associate in Delhi

Law Office of Kundan Mishra is looking to hire Associate Advocates in Delhi

Law Clerkship 2024-25 at office of Advocate General of Karnataka at Bengaluru

Law firm AQUILAW is looking to hire Senior Associate / Principal Associate in Mumbai

Law firm AQUILAW is looking to hire Marketing and Business Development Manager in multiple cities

Sujata Chaudhri IP Attorneys is looking to hire Partner/ Principal Associate, Trademarks & Copyright (Prosecution) in Noida

Indian Journal of Projects, Infrastructure and Energy Law (IJPIEL) invites applications for Editors