Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai was elected President of the Supreme Court Bar Association with 822 votes, defeating nearest rival Anupam Lal Das by 371 votes. New Delhi: Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai has been elected the new President of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), securing a decisive victory in the association’s elections with 822 votes […]
The Delhi ACB arrested former minister Satyendar Jain, ex-DJB CEO Udit Prakash Rai and four others over alleged corruption in the Delhi Jal Board sewage treatment plant tender process. New Delhi: The Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) of the Government of NCT of Delhi on Tuesday arrested six persons, including former Delhi Water Minister and senior Aam […]
BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra apologised to law students over the NALSAR enrolment-bar row, saying an expression of regret “is not a matter of prestige or ego,” amid backlash from NALSAR and NLSIU. New Delhi: Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra has apologised to law students over the controversy arising from his […]
A US federal court dismissed the criminal bribery case against Gautam Adani, accepting the DOJ’s decision to drop it, but the judge criticised the process and said it was no finding on merits. New Delhi: A United States federal court has dismissed the criminal case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, accepting the US Department of […]
The ED filed prosecution complaints against Anil Ambani Group firms RInfra and RCom and ex-executives in two PMLA cases, pegging proceeds of crime in the RCom case at ₹40,185 crore. New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed prosecution complaints in two separate money-laundering cases involving the Anil Ambani Group companies Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (RInfra) […]
The Bar Council of India has alleged that the ongoing student protests over examination paper leaks have been hijacked by anti-social and anti-national forces. BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra urged lawyers, intellectuals and citizens to counter what he described as a foreign-backed bid to destabilise India.
