Stipends for Junior Advocates : Centre Informs Parliament About State’s Financial Support for Young Lawyers

Government told Parliament that several states now offer stipends to junior advocates, easing early career financial stress. Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal highlighted Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Jharkhand as pioneers promoting structured support systems for young lawyers.

President Directs Justice Nisha Banu to Join Kerala High Court By 20.12.2025

The President directed Justice Nisha Banu to assume charge as Judge of the Kerala High Court on or before December 20, 2025, after consulting CJI. The Centre notified her transfer from Madras High Court on October 14, 2025.