Canada's Newfoundland Power Bills See Massive Spikes
Customers of Newfoundland Power report electricity bills nearly doubling, with one bill jumping from $22 to $207. Consumer Advocate calls for investigation into outdated meters and high costs.
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Karnataka HC Seeks Detailed Affidavit on Kogilu Demolition
Karnataka High Court directs state AG to file a detailed affidavit on the Kogilu demolition case. Advocate General Shashikiran Shetty informs court of three temporary relocation sites. Read the latest developments.
Ahmedabad HC Advocates Seek Stray Dog Removal After Bites
Gujarat High Court advocates demand immediate removal of stray dogs from Sola campus after multiple bite incidents, including one requiring stitches. Read the full story.
Delhi HC Protects Pawan Kalyan's Personality Rights
Delhi High Court grants interim protection to actor-politician Pawan Kalyan's personality rights, ordering fan pages to add disclaimers. The 'Power Star' and Andhra Deputy CM's plea against unauthorized commercial use is upheld.
Drunk Advocate's SUV Hits Revellers in Bengaluru, 4 Injured
A 48-year-old advocate, allegedly intoxicated, crashed his SUV into New Year revellers near Phoenix Mall of Asia in Bengaluru, critically injuring four. Police book driver and mall management.
Adjournments Main Cause of Court Pendency: Senior Advocate
Senior advocate DP Singh blames adjournments for massive case backlog in Delhi courts. New criminal laws set timelines, but systemic reform is needed to clear 15.85 lakh pending cases. Read more.
Former Advocate General's Wife Murdered in Mohali
Shocking crime in Mohali as the wife of a former Additional Advocate General is found strangled. House ransacked, valuables stolen. Police launch manhunt.
Ex-AAG's wife strangled in Mohali home robbery
Ashok Kumari, 66, wife of ex-additional advocate general, killed during robbery in Phase-5, Mohali. Domestic help questioned. Police probe on.
SC lawyer Sameer Sodhi advises young lawyers on patience
Amritsar-born Supreme Court lawyer Sameer Sodhi cautions young lawyers against seeking quick money, stressing that success requires 5+ years of patience and ethics. Read his full advice.
Pune Lawyer Harshad Nimbalkar Makes History with 3rd Term
Senior Advocate Harshad Nimbalkar unanimously elected Chairman of Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa for a historic third time. Read about his landmark career and recent senior designation.
Bhopal: One held in Suraj Nagar advocate theft, dogs sedated
Bhopal police arrest one in a meticulously planned theft at an advocate's home in Suraj Nagar. Cash & valuables worth lakhs stolen after dogs were fed sedated meat. Details inside.
Diff'rent Strokes star Melanie Watson Bernhardt dies at 57
Melanie Watson Bernhardt, who inspired millions as Kathy Gordon on Diff'rent Strokes and as a fierce advocate for brittle bone disease, passed away on December 26, 2025. Her legacy of resilience lives on.
Lead India's Legal Aid & Civic Awareness Drive Impacts 1.5 Lakh
Lead India, under Advocate Subhash Singh, empowers citizens with free legal support and civic education, reaching over 150,000 people. Discover how this initiative is bridging the justice gap.
Gordon Ramsay's daughter Holly marries Olympian Adam Peaty
Holly Ramsay, daughter of chef Gordon Ramsay, married Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty in a lavish Bath Abbey ceremony. See the heartwarming photos and details about the Ramsay sisters' careers.
Pune couple divorces one day after wedding
A Pune couple, a doctor and an engineer, filed for divorce just 24 hours after their wedding. They dated for over two years but split due to unforeseen career conflicts. Read their shocking story.
Punjab & Haryana Bar Council Polls in March 2026
Elections for the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana scheduled for March 17-18, 2026. State administration directed to ensure smooth, transparent polling. Key details inside.
National Advocate Convention in Jodhpur from Dec 26-28
Over 4,000 advocates & judges gather in Nakoda, Balotra, for the 17th All India Advocate Council national convention. Theme: '75 Years of Indian Constitution: Social Harmony'. Read key details.
Gabrielle Union's $40M Net Worth: Career & Advocacy
Explore Gabrielle Union's $40 million net worth, her acting career from 'Bring It On' to advocacy, real estate investments with Dwyane Wade, and her inspiring personal journey.
Ambedkar National Human Rights Award 2025 Announced
The Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar National Human Rights Award 2025 was announced at a major international convention in New Delhi. Discover the winners and the event's key highlights.
Ahmedabad advocate faces 2nd FIR in traffic violation case
An Ahmedabad woman advocate faces a fresh FIR for a November traffic violation, following a viral December altercation with police. One cop suspended. Details inside.
UP Bar Council suspends licenses of lawyers with criminal history
The Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh suspends licenses of advocates listed as history-sheeters. Details on the suo motu action against 98 lawyers and the High Court's directive.
UP Bar Council suspends licences of gangster-lawyers
Uttar Pradesh Bar Council suspends licences of advocates listed as history-sheeters. 98 lawyers face disciplinary action. Allahabad HC monitors the crackdown for legal ethics.
SC Protects Woman Advocate, Mother in Property Dispute FIR
Supreme Court grants interim relief to advocate Anjali Singh & her mother, barring coercive action in an FIR linked to a property dispute with her uncle. Read the full story.
Madras HC cites Prophet's teaching to settle lawyer's dues
Madras High Court directs Madurai corporation to pay lawyer's Rs 13 lakh dues, invoking Prophet Muhammad's principle of timely wages. Justice Swaminathan also flags high fees of law officers.
Madras HC Calls for Audit of Govt Law Officers' Fees
Madras High Court criticizes capricious payments to favoured law officers, demands audit. Judge cites Madurai Kamaraj University paying ₹4 lakh per appearance while pleading poverty for staff dues.
Surat ACB nabs cop, lawyer for Rs 3 lakh bribe
ACB Ahmedabad caught a police inspector and an advocate red-handed accepting a Rs 3 lakh bribe at Kim police station in Surat to avoid filing a GujCTOC case. Details inside.
Advocate killed, 5 injured in Bengaluru serial accident
A 64-year-old High Court advocate was killed and at least five others injured in a horrific serial accident on Bengaluru's RMV Club Road. Read the full details of the tragic incident and ongoing police investigation.
FIR registered in Nayagaon lawyer assault case
Punjab Police files FIR against Hisar CIA officials for assaulting an advocate. Bar Association demands named accused, stricter charges, and action against SHO. Lawyers' abstention from work continues.
Complaint Filed Against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for Hijab Grab
A legal complaint has been filed against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for allegedly grabbing a woman's hijab. The case, marked to Bengaluru police and women's commission, sparks controversy. Read the full details.
HC Questions Delay in FIR After Advocate Assault by Police
Punjab & Haryana High Court demands affidavit from Punjab DGP over delayed FIR in alleged assault of advocate by Haryana Police. Lawyers protest, abstain from work. Details inside.
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