SC warns State Bar Councils to stop charging over ₹750 enrollment fee or face contempt; directs BCI to issue circular, return applicants’ documents immediately.
Read Full ArticleSC allows judicial officers with 7 years’ Bar experience to apply for district judge posts; ruling ensures level playing field and directs states to frame eligibility rules.
Tamil Nadu urges SC to return presidential reference on Bill clearance timelines as “unanswered”, calling it an attempt to overrule settled judgment.
SC allows unregistered document as evidence in specific performance suit, citing proviso to Section 49 of Registration Act and earlier rulings.
Orissa HC quashes rape charges, ruling that failed relationships based on a ‘false promise of marriage’ shouldn’t be criminalized, emphasizing women’s autonomy.
Supreme Court orders 30% reservation for women in State Bar Councils; SCWLA welcomes the landmark verdict as a major step toward gender equality in the legal profession.
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INDIA bloc moves impeachment notice against Justice G.R. Swaminathan over the Madurai Deepam lamp order, triggering a rare political–judicial confrontation.
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44 retired judges back the CJI in the Rohingya case row, warning that attacks on judicial scrutiny threaten independence and calling for a court-monitored SIT probe.
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Japan assesses damage after a 7.5 earthquake off Aomori, with 33 injured, mass evacuations, and officials warning of aftershocks and increased seismic risk.
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India’s new Income Tax Act, 2025 will overhaul ITR filing by FY28, with simplified forms, clearer rules, and a modernised digital compliance framework.
09 December, 2025 09:12 PM
Netanyahu defends Israel’s Gaza war strategy in a Knesset debate, citing global diplomatic ties, including with PM Modi, amid rising opposition scrutiny.
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