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AIBE 19 Result 2025: Is your result marked as ‘withheld’? Here's what to do next

The BCI has instructed candidates with AIBE 19 results marked as withheld to upload their enrolment certificates. Results for failed candidates remain unchanged

AIBE 19 Result 2025: Is your result marked as ‘withheld’? Here's what you need to do next (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Published on Mar 23, 2025 02:40 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk

Advocates (Amendment) Bill: U.P. lawyers boycott work statewide

Although the Union government has withdrawn the draft for review, lawyers remain dissatisfied and insist on a full withdrawal.

The Central Bar Association and the Lucknow Bar Association will decide on further action after assessing the Union government’s response. (Sourced)

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Published on Feb 25, 2025 08:50 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

AIBE 19 Admit Card 2024 released, download via direct link

AIBE 19 Admit Card 2024 has been released at allindiabarexamination.com. The direct link to download is given below.

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Published on Dec 15, 2024 12:16 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk

AIBE 19 registration process closes soon, apply via direct link here

AIBE 19 registration process will close soon at allindiabarexamination.com. Candidates can apply via the direct link given below.

AIBE 19 registration process will close on November 15, 2024 at allindiabarexamination.com. (Representative image)

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Updated on Nov 13, 2024 10:10 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk

BITS Law School invites applications for 5-year integrated law programmes

The law programmes have been designed in line with the specifications of the Bar Council of India. Check details below.

Apply for 5-year integrated law programmes at BITS Law School. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Published on Nov 11, 2024 08:09 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk

Bar Council of India issues certificates to AIBE 18 qualified candidates

AIBE 18 certificates have been released for all state bar councils, except for Karnataka.

AIBE 18: BCI issues Certificate of Practice (COP) for the 18th All India Bar Examination(HT Photo)

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Published on Aug 28, 2024 11:07 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk | Edited by Bishal Kalita

HC orders election of Mohali Bar body

The court has now directed the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana to nominate one of its office bearers to supervise the conduct of election of Mohali District Bar Association

After finalisation of the voter list, the election programme of Mohali District Bar Association would be declared and the same would be concluded within 60 days thereafter, court said. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Aug 25, 2024 07:54 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Chandigarh Union Territory Tenancy Act 2019: Punjab and Haryana Bar Council chairman writes to UT administrator

DBA Chandigarh, meanwhile, on Friday abstained from work as the protest against proposed Act entered its fifth day

The DBA Chandigarh, other Bar associations and advocates at large are protesting against the said draft and implementation of the Act. (HT File)

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Updated on Jul 27, 2024 09:14 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Bar Council’s ‘cease and desist’ notice on legal advertising raises questions

The Bar Council of India on July 7 sent a ‘cease and desist’ notice to all online platforms where an advocate had the option to advertise their credentials

The Bar Council of India (BCI) on July 7 sent a ‘cease and desist’ notice to all online platforms where an advocate had the option to advertise their credentials so that potential clients could easily reach out.(HT Photo)

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Published on Jul 21, 2024 01:03 AM IST

BySanya Singh

Chandigarh: HC bar body chief’s licence suspended

Vikas Malik was booked by Chandigarh police earlier this month on the complaint of an advocate, Ranjit Singh, in an alleged assault case reported at the Bar office

On July 4, Vikas Malik had handed over charge of the post to vice president Jasdev Singh Brar on the day when Chandigarh police added sections of SC/ST Act and murder bid in a criminal case registered against him. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jul 11, 2024 09:04 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

BCI urges state governments, universities to uphold sanctity of legal education

The BCI said that the active involvement of universities and government bodies was indispensable in maintaining the highest standards of legal education.

The Bar Council of India (BCI) has urged all state governments and universities to help the top lawyers' body in its

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Published on Apr 18, 2024 11:02 AM IST

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AIBE 18 2024: Cleared the exam? Check the 5 benefits you will be entitled to

The Bar Council of India declared the results of the AIBE 18 today on its official website. Check out the top 5 benefits the qualifiers will be entitled to.

Cleared AIBE 18 2024? Here are the 5 benefits qualifiers will be entitled to. (Shutterstock)

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Published on Mar 27, 2024 03:39 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

AIBE 18 Exam 2023 dates revised, registration begins again today

AIBE 18 Exam 2023 dates have been revised. The registration again begins today at 5 pm on allindiabarexamination.com.

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Published on Oct 18, 2023 12:29 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

Delhi court firing: Woman shot told debarred lawyer she would double his money

According to the top police official, the woman, identified as M Radha, had taken money from the attacker in the pretext of doubling it.

New Delhi, Apr 21 (ANI): A woman sustained injuries during a firing incident at Saket Court, in New Delhi on Friday. (ANI Photo)
(ANI)

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Updated on Apr 21, 2023 05:32 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Written by Snehashish Roy

AIBE XVII 2023: Answer key objection window opens, raise objections till Feb 20

AIBE 17 answer key objection window opens at allindiabarexamination.com, raise objection till Feb 20.

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Published on Feb 13, 2023 02:16 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk

AIBE 17 (XVII) answer key removed from the official website

BCI removed the answer keys link for AIBE 17 from the official websites.

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Published on Feb 06, 2023 01:40 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk

AIBE 17 (XVII) admit card release postponed, check new date here

AIBE 17 Admit Card: All India Bar Examination XVII admit card will be released on barcouncilofindia.org or allindiabarexamination.com.

AIBE 17 (XVII) admit card expected today at barcouncilofindia.org or allindiabarexamination.com(Arvind Yadav/HT file)

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Updated on Jan 30, 2023 05:36 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

AIBE 17 registration process to end on Jan 16, get link and know how to apply

Bar Council of India (BCI) will end the registrations for the seventeenth edition of the All India Bar Examination (AIBE 17 or AIBE XVII).

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Published on Jan 15, 2023 01:03 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk

HC issues notice to BCI on plea seeking ban on present dress code for lawyers

The petitioner said the present dress code of wearing a coat and a gown and tying a band around the neck is not suitable for the climatic condition of India.

The PIL has also sought quashing of a circular framed by the HC administration, which mandates wearing black robes for appearing before the court.(HT Archive)

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Published on Jul 18, 2021 02:51 AM IST

PTI | ByHT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Bar Council of India’s 3-year moratorium on opening new colleges set aside

The BCI, a statutory body that regulates legal practice in the country and grants approval for opening law colleges, had taken the decision in August 2019, citing non-adherence of guidelines/circulars by institutions imparting legal education by already approved institutes.

The high court found that the BCI had failed to point out any provision in favour of its decision. It also failed to point out how many institutes have been shut down till date for non-adherence to the standard of legal education.(HT file photo)

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Published on Dec 24, 2020 01:01 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent

Frame policy on staggered work timings to avoid train crowding: HC tells Maharashtra, railways

The state has also been asked to inform the court of the measures it proposes to take in the event of a surge in the number of Covid-19 cases that have been predicted in December and January

The court has posted the matter for October 19 now.(File photo)

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Updated on Oct 09, 2020 07:33 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Mumbai | ByK A Y Dodhiya

50% physical hearings likely in Chandigarh district courts by next week

Plastic sheets are being placed inside courtrooms and other Covid-19 related precautionary arrangements are being made in the court premises

Expect the district courts in Chandigarh to begin physical hearings by next week.(Getty Images/iStockphoto/For representation)

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Updated on Oct 08, 2020 11:48 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

HC Bar: Council changes poll panel

The Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana (BCPH) has changed the election committee constituted for the Punjab and Haryana high court Bar body polls, which are slated for September 30. The development came after the previous committee — headed by senior advocate KS Sidhu — refused to hold the election as per the council’s directive, citing Covid-19 outbreak.

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Updated on Sep 13, 2020 12:03 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

After government refusal, UP Bar Council to extend financial help to lawyers in need

Staggered opening of courts after the nationwide lockdown of over two months affected lawyers across the state.

Prayagraj: People undergo thermal screening outside Allahabad High Court.(PTI)

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Updated on Jul 27, 2020 02:35 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByPawan Dixit | Edited by Sparshita Saxena

Another Punjab and Haryana HC judge requests lawyers to avoid using terms like ‘my lord’

In 2006, the Bar Council of India (BCI) too had adopted a resolution to do away with such ‘relics’.

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Updated on Mar 19, 2020 10:50 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Indian-origin MP sworn in UK’s attorney-general

Goa-origin Braverman (nee Fernandes), 39, was first elected to the House of Commons in 2015 from Fareham; re-elected in 2017 and 2019.

Braverman studied Law at Cambridge and gained a Masters in Law from the University of Paris 1, Pantheon-Sorbonne and qualified as a New York attorney.(Suella Braverman/Twitter)

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Updated on Feb 25, 2020 04:00 PM IST

Hindustan Times, London | ByPrasun Sonwalkar

Guru Nanak’s teachings transcend boundaries: CJI

Legal luminaries from Bhutan, Sri Lanka attended the programme

Chief Justice of India Sharad Arvind Bobde (centre) felicitating philanthropist SPS Oberoi as environmentalist Balbir Singh Seechewal (extreme left) looks on during the international conference on ‘Philosophy of Guru Nanak Dev and its relevance today in equity, social justice and environment’ at Gymnasium Hall in Panjab University on Saturday.(Anil Dayal/HT)

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Published on Feb 02, 2020 12:34 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Bar Council turns down applications for 55 law colleges

The council’s decision came after its members held day-long deliberations on the applications BCI received between July and December 2019.

The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Saturday rejected applications by 55 colleges(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Published on Jan 20, 2020 12:21 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByBhadra Sinha

Bar Council resolution forchanges in practice rules

In the wake of recent clashes between Delhi Police and lawyers in the Capital’s district courts, the council has also proposed introducing minimum qualification for candidates keen to be representatives in bar associations and councils.

The resolution also makes it compulsory for lawyers to attend continuous legal education programs to be organised by bar councils or bar associations.(HT File Photo)

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Updated on Nov 23, 2019 01:20 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByBhadra Sinha

Tis Hazari clash: Lawyers in Delhi keep off work, may march to Parliament

A general house meeting of the lawyers and the bar members was held at the district courts on Monday during which many expressed their displeasure on decision to suspend the strike on Friday.

Lawyers protesting outside Delhi High Court with placards in New Delhi November 6, 2019.(Amal KS/HT File PHOTO)

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Updated on Nov 12, 2019 05:46 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByRicha Banka

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The BCI has instructed candidates with AIBE 19 results marked as withheld to upload their enrolment certificates. Results for failed candidates remain unchanged

Although the Union government has withdrawn the draft for review, lawyers remain dissatisfied and insist on a full withdrawal.

AIBE 19 Admit Card 2024 has been released at allindiabarexamination.com. The direct link to download is given below.

AIBE 19 registration process will close soon at allindiabarexamination.com. Candidates can apply via the direct link given below.

The law programmes have been designed in line with the specifications of the Bar Council of India. Check details below.

AIBE 18 certificates have been released for all state bar councils, except for Karnataka.

The court has now directed the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana to nominate one of its office bearers to supervise the conduct of election of Mohali District Bar Association

DBA Chandigarh, meanwhile, on Friday abstained from work as the protest against proposed Act entered its fifth day

The Bar Council of India on July 7 sent a ‘cease and desist’ notice to all online platforms where an advocate had the option to advertise their credentials

Vikas Malik was booked by Chandigarh police earlier this month on the complaint of an advocate, Ranjit Singh, in an alleged assault case reported at the Bar office

The BCI said that the active involvement of universities and government bodies was indispensable in maintaining the highest standards of legal education.

The Bar Council of India declared the results of the AIBE 18 today on its official website. Check out the top 5 benefits the qualifiers will be entitled to.

AIBE 18 Exam 2023 dates have been revised. The registration again begins today at 5 pm on allindiabarexamination.com.

According to the top police official, the woman, identified as M Radha, had taken money from the attacker in the pretext of doubling it.

AIBE 17 answer key objection window opens at allindiabarexamination.com, raise objection till Feb 20.

BCI removed the answer keys link for AIBE 17 from the official websites.

AIBE 17 Admit Card: All India Bar Examination XVII admit card will be released on barcouncilofindia.org or allindiabarexamination.com.

Bar Council of India (BCI) will end the registrations for the seventeenth edition of the All India Bar Examination (AIBE 17 or AIBE XVII).

The petitioner said the present dress code of wearing a coat and a gown and tying a band around the neck is not suitable for the climatic condition of India.

The BCI, a statutory body that regulates legal practice in the country and grants approval for opening law colleges, had taken the decision in August 2019, citing non-adherence of guidelines/circulars by institutions imparting legal education by already approved institutes.

The state has also been asked to inform the court of the measures it proposes to take in the event of a surge in the number of Covid-19 cases that have been predicted in December and January

Plastic sheets are being placed inside courtrooms and other Covid-19 related precautionary arrangements are being made in the court premises

Staggered opening of courts after the nationwide lockdown of over two months affected lawyers across the state.

In 2006, the Bar Council of India (BCI) too had adopted a resolution to do away with such ‘relics’.

Goa-origin Braverman (nee Fernandes), 39, was first elected to the House of Commons in 2015 from Fareham; re-elected in 2017 and 2019.

Legal luminaries from Bhutan, Sri Lanka attended the programme

The council’s decision came after its members held day-long deliberations on the applications BCI received between July and December 2019.

In the wake of recent clashes between Delhi Police and lawyers in the Capital’s district courts, the council has also proposed introducing minimum qualification for candidates keen to be representatives in bar associations and councils.

A general house meeting of the lawyers and the bar members was held at the district courts on Monday during which many expressed their displeasure on decision to suspend the strike on Friday.

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