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<news:title>NLU Meghalaya appoints Prof Jyoti Mozika as Vice-Chancellor</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/allahabad-high-court-judge-challenges-denial-of-tax-exemption-on-statutory-allowances-under-new-tax-regime</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice Saumitra Dayal Singh and Justice Swarupama Chaturvedi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-20T11:06:33.980+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VERTICES PARTNERS acts on Open Secret fundraise</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/dealstreet/khaitan-co-facilitates-composite-scheme-of-arrangement-bw-woodlands-hospital-and-rpsg-ventures</loc>
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<image:caption>Woodlands Hospital</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Haigreve Khaitan, Hiten Kotak, Mehul Shah, Rusha Mitra, Aman Yagnik, Raghav Kumar Bajaj</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-20T11:06:00.518+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Khaitan &amp; Co facilitates Composite Scheme of Arrangement b/w Woodlands Hospital and RPSG Ventures</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/calcutta-high-court-refuses-to-permit-mamata-led-tmc-to-operate-bank-accounts-frozen-by-ed</loc>
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<image:caption>Mamata Banerjee, TMC and ED with Calcutta High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-20T10:41:21.685+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Calcutta High Court refuses to permit Mamata-led TMC to operate bank accounts frozen by ED</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/view-point/from-serious-customs-offences-to-alleged-misstatements-expanding-the-grounds-for-denial-of-aeo-status-beyond-the-boards-guidelines</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-20T10:37:17.886+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From serious customs offences to alleged misstatements: Expanding grounds for denial of AEO status beyond the Board’s guidelines</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/gitanjali-angmo-files-appeal-against-delhi-hcs-refusal-to-shift-sonam-wangchuk-to-medanta-hospital</loc>
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<image:caption>Sonam Wangchuk</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-20T09:37:48.473+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gitanjali Angmo files appeal against Delhi HC’s refusal to shift Sonam Wangchuk to Medanta hospital</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/gangsters-in-gowns-allahabad-hc-orders-crackdown-on-advocates-after-data-shows-4157-involved-in-crimes</loc>
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<image:caption>Lawyers with Allahabad High Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Vinod Diwakar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-20T09:33:54.186+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gangsters in gowns? Allahabad HC orders crackdown on advocates after data shows 4,157 involved in crimes</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/delhi-high-court-refuses-interim-relief-to-sonam-wangchuk-says-hospitalisation-not-arbitrary</loc>
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<image:caption>Sonam Wangchuk</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Mini Pushkarna</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal, Vivek Tanka and Akhil Sibal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>ASG Chetan Sharma</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-19T15:52:53.702+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi High Court refuses interim relief to Sonam Wangchuk, says hospitalisation not arbitrary</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/sunday-hearing-calcutta-hc-halts-further-demolition-of-building-housing-tmc-leader-abhishek-banerjees-mp-office</loc>
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<image:caption>Abhishek Banerjee, Calcutta HC</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Raja Basu Chowdhury</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-19T15:13:10.493+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sunday hearing: Calcutta HC halts further demolition of building housing TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's MP office</news:title>
<news:keywords>Calcutta high court</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/no-medical-emergency-to-remove-sonam-wangchuk-from-protest-site-gitanjali-angmo-moves-delhi-hc</loc>
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<image:caption>Sonam Wangchuk , Delhi HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-19T11:56:02.021+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No medical emergency to remove Sonam Wangchuk from protest site: Gitanjali Angmo moves Delhi HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi High Court</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/scaora-seeks-removal-of-mandatory-ai-disclosure-requirement-for-lawyers-in-supreme-court-draft-regulations</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-19T11:00:22.208+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SCAORA seeks removal of mandatory AI disclosure requirement for lawyers in Supreme Court draft regulations</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/nirmohi-akhara-moves-supreme-court-for-reconstituting-ram-janmabhoomi-trust-restoration-of-1950-and-1982-idols</loc>
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<image:caption>Ram Mandir, Ayodhya</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T20:51:48.707+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nirmohi Akhara moves Supreme Court for reconstituting Ram Janmabhoomi Trust, restoration of 1950 and 1982 idols</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/columns/why-i-stopped-drafting-contracts-like-fortresses</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T18:03:03.086+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why I stopped drafting contracts like fortresses</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/columns/commonwealth-training-models-for-senior-counsel-what-the-bci-can-actually-use</loc>
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<image:caption>BCI, Senior Advocates</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T17:53:17.128+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Commonwealth training models for Senior Counsel: What the BCI can actually use</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/Law-School/nlus-listed-with-expired-bci-approval-ahead-of-july-31-deadline</loc>
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<image:caption>Bar Council Of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T17:37:26.775+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>4 NLUs listed with expired BCI approval ahead of July 31 deadline  </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/saturday-special-sitting-bombay-high-court-stays-bail-of-shiv-senas-ramesh-mhatre-in-doctors-assault-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Bombay High Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Ravindra Ghuge and Justice Gautam Ankhad</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T17:33:44.275+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Saturday special sitting: Bombay High Court stays bail of Shiv Sena's Ramesh Mhatre in doctors assault case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/pointless-to-celebrate-arbitration-weeks-if-court-verdicts-policies-undermine-arbitration-justice-ujjal-bhuyan</loc>
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<image:caption>The Law Forum event</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The Law Forum event</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T17:21:21.111+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pointless to celebrate arbitration weeks if court verdicts, policies undermine arbitration: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/delhi-high-court-suspends-two-district-judges-for-alleged-misconduct</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi High Court with Judges</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T16:18:03.336+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi High Court suspends two district judges for alleged misconduct</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/singapore-chief-justice-sundaresh-menon-to-retire-in-february-2027-after-over-14-years-in-office</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon, Supreme Court of Singapore</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Sushil Nair</image:caption>
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<news:title>Singapore Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon to retire in February 2027 after over 14 years in office</news:title>
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<news:title>AIBE XXI results: 65.92% of candidates pass after qualifying marks cut by 3</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/shocking-delay-in-murder-trial-prompts-supreme-court-to-grant-bail-to-accused-who-spent-9-years-in-jail</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice M.M. Sundresh and Justice Prasanna B. Varale</image:caption>
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<news:title>Shocking delay in murder trial prompts Supreme Court to grant bail to accused who spent 9 years in jail</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/impose-extra-tax-on-liquor-cigarettes-supreme-court-on-fund-shortage-for-toilets-in-courts</loc>
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<image:caption>Ladies Toilet</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T15:53:33.984+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Impose extra tax on liquor, cigarettes: Supreme Court on fund shortage for toilets in courts</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/us-attorney-denies-contradiction-in-doj-bid-to-drop-adani-case-says-he-attended-meetings-but-deputy-ag-took-final-call</loc>
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<image:caption>Gautam Adani</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Senior Judge Nicholas Garaufis</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Robert J. Giuffra Jr. &amp; James M. McDonald</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Adani team lawyers</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T15:29:38.881+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Attorney denies contradiction in DOJ bid to drop Adani case; says he attended meetings but Deputy AG took final call</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gautam Adani</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/ncdrc-transfers-case-to-odisha-after-west-bengal-state-commission-member-alters-order-uploaded-online</loc>
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<image:caption>Consumer Protection</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T14:29:47.096+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCDRC transfers case to Odisha after West Bengal State Commission member alters order uploaded online</news:title>
<news:keywords>west bengal consumer commission, national consumer court, consumer court</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/delhi-high-court-refuses-to-close-case-against-married-man-accused-of-rape-on-false-promise-of-marriage</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi High Court</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench/2025-07-09/6zol1sbc/Justice-Saurabh-Banerjee.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Justice Saurabh Banerjee</image:caption>
</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Flitigation%2Fdelhi-high-court-refuses-to-close-case-against-married-man-accused-of-rape-on-false-promise-of-marriage" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T13:58:21.595+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi High Court refuses to close case against married man accused of rape on false promise of marriage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Justice Saurabh Banerjee, Delhi High Court, rape, false promise of marriage</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/recalling-the-lawyers-who-shaped-india-raju-ramachandrans-14-lawyers-portraits-from-the-bar</loc>
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<image:caption>Senior Advocate Raju Ramachandran</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Raju Ramachandran Book Launch</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Madan Lokur</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Pavan Varma</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Nitya Ramakrishnan</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Pavan Varma</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T13:00:06.969+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Recalling the lawyers who shaped India - Raju Ramachandran's 14 Lawyers: Portraits from the Bar</news:title>
<news:keywords>raju ramachandran, 14 lawyers profiles from the bar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/meet-the-11-newly-designated-women-senior-advocates-of-delhi-high-court</loc>
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<image:caption>Women Seniors Delhi High Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Abha Malhotra</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Amrit Kaur</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Anju Bhattacharya</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Beenashaw Nanda Soni</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Kanika Agnihotri</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Mamta Tiwari</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Manali Singhal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Maneesha Dhir</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Rajeshwari Hariharan</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sangeeta Bharti</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Warisha Farasat</image:caption>
</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Fmeet-the-11-newly-designated-women-senior-advocates-of-delhi-high-court" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T12:29:40.442+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meet the 11 newly designated women Senior Advocates of Delhi High Court</news:title>
<news:keywords>women senior lawyers</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/karnataka-continues-overhaul-of-law-officers-representing-it-before-high-court</loc>
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<image:caption>Karnataka High Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Additional SPP Surya Mukundraj and Anoop Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-18T12:06:59.577+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka continues overhaul of law officers representing it before High Court</news:title>
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