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Lawyer Sudhir Mishra's new book Climate Justice documents legal churning

Renowned environmental lawyer Sudhir Mishra's new book is titled Climate Justice.
Published on Jun 03, 2026 05:15 pm IST

Allahabad HC slaps 15L costs on man for suppressing facts in maintenance case against wife

Allahabad HC slaps 15L costs on man for suppressing facts in maintenance case against wife
Published on Apr 26, 2026 12:44 pm IST

Man booked for thrashing neighbour for feeding stray dogs

According to police, the incident occurred on February 26 in Aerocity. (HT File)
Published on Mar 11, 2026 08:30 am IST

Chandigarh: Youth robs 74-year-old advocate of phone near Sector 45 gaushala

The elderly man fell on the road due to the push and suffered a head injury. (HT)
Published on Mar 10, 2026 08:00 am IST

Ludhiana: Advocate attacked, threatened at gunpoint

Complainant Gagandeep Singh told police that the incident took place on February 21. (HT File)
Published on Feb 28, 2026 03:26 am IST

Goldy Brar gang claims responsibility for Kashmere Gate firing

Police have registered a case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and further probe is underway.
Published on Feb 26, 2026 04:20 am IST

Police book lawyer after HC flags forged documents in writ petitions

The probe was revelatory, police said (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Dec 19, 2025 03:36 am IST

Bengaluru advocate sexually harassed while walking her dog, probe on: Report

In Bengaluru, a 25-year-old advocate has filed a complaint alleging sexual harassment and theft after a man approached her while she walked her dog on November 7.
Published on Nov 17, 2025 12:19 pm IST

Bloopers to ‘forged’ will: Sunjay Kapur inheritance battle continues in Delhi HC

Karisma Kapoor's children's counsel earlier said that they were informed about the will until July 30, even though it had reportedly been executed on March 21.
Updated on Oct 14, 2025 09:00 pm IST

CJI attacker barred from practising in Supreme Court over 'grave misconduct'

The 72-year-old lawyer attempted to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan R Gavai.
Updated on Oct 09, 2025 03:04 pm IST

Lawyer seeks AG’s nod for action over CJI attack

CJI BR Gavai (HT Photo)
Published on Oct 09, 2025 04:36 am IST

Mumbai lawyer slams Gen Z after young worker quits over extra pay demand

A Mumbai lawyer went viral after criticising Gen Z work culture, saying a junior quit when refused extra pay for additional hours.
Published on Sept 08, 2025 03:21 pm IST

Ludhiana: Bail plea rejected, key accused behind attack on advocate held

The attack took place in Gaunsgarh village where advocate Simran Kaur Gill and her team were opposing illegal sand mining activities. (Shutterstock)
Published on May 18, 2025 09:04 am IST

Chandigarh: Lawyer, 2 friends attacked in brawl over tea order near Sector-17 ISBT

The attack left one of the victims with broken teeth. (HT)
Published on May 04, 2025 08:30 am IST

Ludhiana: Woman advocate assaulted at court complex, 1 booked

The accused has been identified as advocate Rajesh Kapoor. (File)
Published on Apr 26, 2025 08:22 am IST

Ludhiana: Sub-registrar among 9 booked for fraudulently selling NRI’s land

The accused advocate in VB custody in Ludhiana on Friday. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 28, 2025 11:54 pm IST

UP: Advocate kidnapped, crushed to death by car; Brother-in-law held

The advocate was pleading for his sister in her divorce case, police said
Updated on Jan 26, 2025 07:11 am IST

Advocate who represented model in Cordelia cruise drugs case arrested for rape

Advocate who represented model in Cordelia cruise drugs case arrested for rape
Updated on Jul 29, 2024 07:46 am IST

Advocate murdered with sword in east Delhi, 4 of family held

The incident was caught on a CCTV camera. The footage purportedly shows the accused running behind the deceased, holding a sword. (Representational image)
Updated on Jul 27, 2024 05:28 am IST

US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee passes away at 74 after battle with cancer

U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee was seen using a portable fan provided by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo's staff while visiting damaged Sinclair Elementary School, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at Timbergrove in Houston. (Yi-Chin Lee/Houston Chronicle via AP)
Updated on Jul 20, 2024 02:25 pm IST

HC dismisses petition alleging police misconduct during advocates’ protest

Mumbai, India. Feb 02, 2024 - A large number of advocates gathered at Azad maidan in Mumbai and held the state level protest for advocates protection and other demands of advocates, in Mumbai, India, on Friday, February 02, 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 24, 2024 07:00 am IST

Kurian: The surprise BJP choice from Kerala

President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar pose for a group picture with the newly sworn-in Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Council of Ministers during a ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, on Sunday. (PM Modi X)
Updated on Jun 10, 2024 07:50 am IST

George Kurian from Kerala set to be inducted into Union council of ministers

George Kurian. (File Photo)
Published on Jun 09, 2024 05:33 pm IST

Ludhiana: Debt-ridden farmer ends life, arhtiya among four booked

The accused have been identified as advocate Naveen Kumar of Hans Kalan and Karam Singh of Hans Kalan village, Sukhwinder Singh of Sheikhupura village and arthiya Babu Jeewan Hathur. (HT File)
Updated on May 05, 2024 10:26 pm IST

Kharghar: Man arrested for raping teenage step-daughter

Accident or crime scene cordon tape, police line do not cross. It is nighttime, emergency lights of police cars flashing blue, red and white in the background (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 25, 2024 09:18 am IST

‘Gather info on laws over collection, sale of breast milk’: Karnataka HC

High Court of Karnataka, Bangalore, India (Shutterstock)
Updated on Apr 12, 2024 07:16 am IST

Ludhiana: AAP youth leader booked for using fake Class 12 certificate

Parminder Singh Sandhu. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Apr 10, 2024 05:10 am IST

Notice to Punjab on PIL seeking curbing of cops’ visits to HC

The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) on Friday issued a notice to Punjab government on a plea seeking measures for minimising visits of police officials to the HC. A response has been sought by May 28. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 06, 2024 08:54 am IST

Police commissioner orders action to recover missing Kashi advocate

Commissioner of police Mohit Agarwal talking to kin of Surendra Kumar Patel at latter’s house in Bhullanpur area of Varanasi (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 05, 2024 07:14 pm IST