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Bar Council's letter after Mamata Banerjee's court appearance in lawyer's robes
May 14, 2026 6:56 pm
Mamata Banerjee appeared before the Calcutta High Court in a lawyer’s gown and made submissions in a case related to post-election violence in Bengal.
‘Begging for grace’: Bar council writes to CJI after Andhra Pradesh High Court judge orders 24-hour police custody for lawyer
May 07, 2026 10:39 am
BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra wrote a letter to CJI Surya Kant over a viral video of Andhra Pradesh High Court's judge directing a young lawyer to be taken into custody for 24 hours.
AIBE 21 Exam Date: Exam on June 7; registration underway at allindiabarexamination.com
February 24, 2026 10:06 am
Aspiring candidates can apply through the official portals — barcouncilofindia.org and allindiabarexamination.com — until April 30.
Rs 20,000 a month for junior advocates: Centre places Bar Council of India’s stipend plan in Lok Sabha, top lawyers hail move
February 26, 2026 4:48 pm
Junior advocates stipend: In a notice issued on February 6, the Press Information Bureau outlined recommendations on the stipend plan for junior advocates in urban and rural areas.
AIBE 20 Answer Keys Out: BCI opens objection window at allindiabarexamination.com
December 05, 2025 9:36 am
AIBE 20 Answer Keys Out: BCI has also opened an objection window, allowing candidates to raise challenges until 11:59 pm on December 10 by paying a fee of Rs 1,000 per objection.
Bar Council of India clarifies stance on collaborations between Indian, foreign law firms after retracting earlier press release
October 22, 2025 12:52 pm
BCI expressed serious concern over foreign law firms associating with Indian firms to present themselves as integrated global legal service providers.
LLM, equivalent legal courses offered online, hybrid mode unrecognised: BCI
July 02, 2025 10:14 am
The advisory, authored by Justice (retd) Rajendra Menon, former chief justice of the Delhi High Court and co-Chairperson of the standing committee on legal education of the BCI, was sent to all the high courts on June 25 for necessary action.
Lawyers can't advertise. It's an unfair restriction
March 31, 2025 8:51 pm
Modernisation of the Bar Council's anti-publicity rule could improve competitiveness and align the profession with market realities.
Bar Council of India is right to call out lawyers over ads, celeb endorsements
March 27, 2025 10:29 pm
On matters that concern law, and by relation, the personal and economic well-being of clients, precision is key; misrepresentations can have severe consequences.
AIBE 19 Final Answer Key Out: 28 questions dropped, results next
March 08, 2025 9:56 am
AIBE 19 Final Answer Key Out: Students who appeared for the exam can check the final answer keys at allindiabarexamination.com.
BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA VIDEOS
Bar Council of India condemns attack on journalists
February 18, 2016 9:10 am
New Delhi, Feb 18 (ANI): The Bar Council of India has condemned the attack on journalists outside the Patiala House Court complex and sought a report from the Patiala House Court Bar Council in this regard. Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra on Thursday said it is shocking and they apologise from the journalists. He added, “I seek apology not only from the media people, but also from Kanhaiya Kumar. He has now clarified the things and he has been beaten by lawyers and others.” The Bar Council of India chairman said that a committee headed by a former judge of the High Court has been constituted to look into the matter.
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