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Gujarat: Oath taking ceremony for newly registered lawyers held in presence of Amit Shah, CM Bhupendra Patel
Gandhinagar, March 10: The oath-taking ceremony for newly registered lawyers was organized by the Bar Council of Gujarat in Ahmedabad in the presence of Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, an official release stated.
'Lutyens Jamaat, Khan Maket Gang' silent over British-era dance ban: PM Modi attacks Oppn
New Delhi, March 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took a pointed dig a the 'Lutyens' Jamaat' and 'Khan Market Gang', questioning their silence on certain British-era laws,including one in which police could arrest the groom and others if 10 people danced together at a wedding.
Robust forensic system will instil fear among criminals: President Murmu at NFSU convocation
Gandhinagar, Feb 28: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday emphasised that a robust forensic system will instil fear among the criminals and ensure timely justice for citizens.
BCI praises Government's decision to revise Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025
New Delhi, February 22: The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Saturday expressed its gratitude to the Union Government.
Revised Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025 to be processed afresh for public consultation: Law Ministry
New Delhi, February 22: The Union Law and Justice Ministry has announced that the Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was made available for public consultation on February 13, 2025, on the Department of Legal Affairs website, has demonstrated the government's commitment to transparency and broader engagement with stakeholders and the public.
Centre proposes amendments to Advocates Act to strengthen legal framework
New Delhi, February 13: To enhance the legal framework in India, the Government of India has proposed amendments to the Advocates Act, 1961.