Bar council clears path for foreign lawyers, firms to practice in India

NEW DELHI: The Bar Council of India (BCI) has announced revised regulations permitting foreign lawyers and law firms to practice foreign and international law within India, under clearly defined conditions.Under the amended rules, foreign legal professionals may advise on foreign law and participate in international commercial arbitration conducted in India, provided such matters involve foreign…

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‘Operation Sindoor under way, no third party mediation in PoK issue’: BJP pulls up Congress over its India-Pakistan comments | India News

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party pulled up Congress over its recent comments on India-Pakistan issue asking them to refrain from calling it a “ceasefire”. The saffron party categorically said that there was “no possibility of third party mediation” in PoK issue after the grand old party announced “Jai Hind” rallies across country demanding Prime Minister…

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Kirana Hills: Pakistan’s secretive nuclear hub under scrutiny after India’s ‘Operation Sindoor’

Kirana Hills, located in Pakistan’s Punjab province near the city of Sargodha, has dominated headlines in the last few days due to India’s military operation, “Operation Sindoor.” India launched “Operation Sindoor” as a payback for Pahalgam terror attacks. During the course of Op Sindoor, the Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted precision airstrikes targeting nine Pakistani…

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‘We stand with nation’: JNU suspends MoU with Turkey’s Inonu University, cites ‘national security’ | India News

NEW DELHI: The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Wednesday indefinitely suspended its academic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Turkey’s Inonu University citing “national security considerations.”“Due to national security considerations, the MoU between JNU and Inonu University stands suspended until further notice. JNU stands with the nation,” the premier institute wrote on its X handle.The MoU…

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Madhya Pradesh HC orders case against state minister over ‘terrorists’ sister’ remark on Colonel Sofiya Qureshi | India News

Col Sofia Qureshi (File Image) NEW DELHI: The Madhya Pradesh high court on Wednesday ordered case against state minister Kunwar Vijay Shah for his controversial remark on Colonel Sofiya Qureshi.Colonel Qureshi held regular press briefings, where she was joined by foreign secretary Vikram Misri and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, to give details of the “Operation…

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EXPLAINED: How new IPL player replacement rule will benefit franchises | Cricket News

New Delhi: With the majority of the Australian contingent expected not to return for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has allowed the franchises to sign temporary replacements, but those players will not be eligible for retention for the next season.“The IPL Governing Council…

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From Article 370 to demonetisation, the landmark verdicts of new CJI BR Gavai | India News

CJI BR Gavai (File photo) NEW DELHI: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was sworn-in on Wednesday as the 52nd Chief Justice of India, succeeding Justice Sanjiv Khanna, to hold the highest judicial office.The oath was administered by President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior ministers, and ex-CJIs.Justice Gavai is known…

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