Kolkata, Nov 13 (IANS) After completing LLM., Master’s degree in law, with 87 per cent score this year, West Bengal’s first trans-woman advocate Megh Sayantan Basu wishes to become a judge in the long run.
Tel Aviv, Nov 10 (IANS) The Israel Public Defense, which generally provides legal assistance to those who cannot afford to engage a lawyer, has categorically stated that no lawyer or law firm will represent any Hamas terrorist who was arrested after the October 7 mayhem and massacre.
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on a batch of petitions seeking independent probe into the encounters that have been taking place in Uttar Pradesh.
Washington, Nov 8 (IANS) The US state of Ohio has voted to enshrine abortion rights in its constitution, with early results showing that more than 55 per cent of the people have backed the ballot measure.
New York, Nov 7 (IANS) Indo-Canadian Sikh poet Rupi Kaur has declined an invitation for a Diwali event on Wednesday from US President Joe Biden's administration over its response to the situation in Gaza.
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday heard the Muzaffarnagar student slapping case and asked the Uttar Pradesh government to ensure that a senior government officer spoke to the principal of the school in which the affected child's father was keen to get him admitted.
Canberra, Nov 6 (IANS) Twelve Australian universities have established a new consortium to help build pathways to higher education for refugees, it was announced on Monday.
London, Nov 6 (IANS) A British Sikh, who was summoned to serve as a juror at a crown court, has said that a security guard did not let him in due to his kirpan -- a religious dagger which has to be carried at all times by baptised Sikhs.
Jerusalem, Nov 4 (IANS) In the wake of rising antisemitic incidents across the globe amid the ongoing war in Gaza, the Israeli government has urged citizens to reconsider plans to travel abroad.
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday said that it is "arbitrary" on part of the Army to deny promotion to women officers who were granted permanent commission pursuant to an earlier decision of the apex court.
