NLU Delhi Holds Deeksharambh 2026 Student Induction Programme For 19th B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Batch

National Law University (NLU) Delhi organised Deeksharambh 2026, the Student Induction Programme for the 19th batch of the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) programme, on July 19, 2026, at the University Auditorium. The newly admitted students were welcomed by Vice Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) G.S. Bajpai, along with members of the University leadership and faculty. The programme commenced with the lighting of the lamp and the National Anthem, followed by the Vice Chancellor's welcome address. Justice Rajendra...

Telangana Advocates Protection Act Can't Shield Lawyers Accused Of Illegal Activities: High Court

The Telangana High Court has held that the protections under the Telangana Advocates Protection Act, 2026 are intended to safeguard advocates from violence and intimidation faced in the discharge of their professional duties, but cannot be invoked to prevent investigation or arrest in criminal cases alleging illegal acts committed by advocates. [2026 LiveLaw (Tel) 112]The...

Section 9 Of The Arbitration Act: Interim Relief Before, During And After Arbitration

Arbitration is intended to reduce court intervention. Yet commercial disputes do not always wait for the arbitral process to become functional. A bank guarantee may be invoked overnight. Machinery may be removed from site. Goods may be shifted. Receivables may be diverted. Assets may be alienated. A party may even succeed, only to find that recovery has become difficult.Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 answers this problem. It is court support for arbitration. It does not...

'Hospital OT Is Not Your Police Station': Karnataka High Court Pulls Up IO For Allowing Deceased Patient's Family Inside Operation Theatre

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday (July 22) pulled up the police investigating the alleged unnatural death of a patient at Cloudnine Hospital, questioning the Investigating Officer (IO) over the presence of five members of the deceased's family, including her husband, inside the operation theatre during an inspection conducted pursuant to the Court's earlier directions.A single-judge bench...

Assistant Manager (Data Privacy) Vacancy At Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP invites online application for the post of Assistant Manager (Data Privacy). Name of the Post: Assistant Manager (Data Privacy) Location: Mumbai Essential Qualification and Experience Minimum of 4+ years of experience in data protection or privacy compliance.CIPT/CIPM/CIPPE or any other related certifications preferred.In-depth knowledge of data protection laws and regulations, particularly the Personal Data Protection Bill in India.Strong...

Supreme Court Asks Union, CPCB To Explain Utilisation Of 'Environment Relief Fund'

The Supreme Court has called for a comprehensive affidavit from the Union of India and the CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board) on the "Environment Relief Fund" established under the Public Liability Insurance Act.For context, the ERF was created to provide financial relief to victims of transport accidents involving hazardous materials. A person plying a vehicle on road is supposed to have...

Young Professional Vacancy At Directorate General Of Foreign Trade

Directorate General of Foreign Trade invites online application for the post of Young Professional. Name of the Post: Young Professional Age Limit: 35 Years Essential Qualification and Experience LLM/LL.B and PG Diploma in any legal subject.Minimum one year post qualification experience in relevant field with proficiency in Computer skills. How to apply? To apply online, click hereThe last date to submit the online application is 30.07.2026 To Access...

Assistant Professor Vacancy At National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar

National Forensic Sciences University invites online application for the post of Assistant Professor under School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies (SLFJPS) on contractual basis. Name of the Post: Assistant Professor No. of Post: 08 (Eight) Essential Qualification and Experience Law: Ph.D. Degree in the LAW or concerned/allied/relevant disciplines with a minimum of 60% (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading system is followed) at the...

Govt Must Educate Devotees That PoP Idol Ban Has Nothing To Do With Faith, 'Mother Earth Crying Due To Pollution': Bombay High Court Told

On its fourth day of hearing the final arguments in the PIL seeking complete ban on immersion of Plaster of Paris (PoP) idols in natural water bodies, the Bombay High Court was on Wednesday (July 22) told that the pollution levels in the country have reached the highest levels and that the 'Mother Earth' has been crying due to pollution. A division bench of Justice Ajay Gadkari and Justice...

Executive (Data Privacy & Ethics) Vacancy At KPMG India [Gurgaon; Apply Now]

KPMG India invites online applications for the post of Executive (Data Privacy & Ethics). Name of the Post: Executive (Data Privacy & Ethics) Location: Gurgaon Essential Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree in LL.B. and B.Tech. How to apply? To apply online, click here To Access Official Notification, click here

Life Insurance Policy Cannot Be Equated With Recurring Deposit; Maturity Proceeds Depend on Policy Terms and Risk Factors: J&K State Commission

The Jammu & Kashmir State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (JKSCDRC), Jammu, comprising Smt. Nighat Sultana (President (O)) and Sh. Maheep Gupta (Member), has upheld the dismissal of a consumer complaint against the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), holding that a life insurance policy cannot be equated with a recurring deposit, as the maturity proceeds depend upon...

Wife Earning Substantially More Than Husband, Can't Seek Maintenance Claiming Cost Of Living Abroad Is Exorbitant: Bombay High Court

A woman who earns 'substantially' more than her husband and lives in a foreign country cannot seek maintenance from him only on the ground that the cost of living abroad is 'exorbitant', held the Bombay High Court recently while rejecting a US-based woman's plea seeking monthly maintenance of Rs 1 lakh from her husband. A division bench of Justice Bharati Dangre and Justice Manjusha...