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Amid stir, govt promises to revise draft bill to amend Advocates Act

Hindustan Times Delhi

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February 23, 2025

THE DRAFT BILL HAS PROPOSED CHANGES IN THE DEFINITIONS OF A 'LEGAL PRACTITIONER AND A LAW GRADUATE'

- Agencies

NEW DELHI: Amid opposition to its various provisions from bar bodies, the government on Saturday said it will revise the draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill as it ended the public consultations on it that started earlier this month.

The Department of Legal Affairs in the Union law ministry floated the draft bill on February 13 for public consultations. The government plans to amend the Advocates Act, 1961. The draft bill, which faced criticism, proposed sweeping changes in the definitions of a "legal practitioner" and a "law graduate".

MEER VERHALEN VAN Hindustan Times Delhi

Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times

'THE DAY YOU FEEL THERE'S A FORMULA TO FILMS, IT WILL BE THE END!

More often than not, when a film becomes a hit, the conversation focuses on the actors.

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3 mins

October 25, 2025

Hindustan Times

Remembering the legendary adman

Piyush was a kindred spirit. I remember speaking to him just two months ago. We were really good friends; we laughed at the same things, people, the same institutes, and even at ourselves.

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1 min

October 25, 2025

Hindustan Times

Reel-making groups clash in Delhi; 1 killed

NEW DELHI: A 22-year-old man died after being thrashed and his friends gravely injured, allegedly by a group of men they confronted for making a short video on the Nand Nagri flyover on Tuesday. Police said the victim, identified as Salman Mushtaq, died of his injuries at GTB Hospital two days after the attack.

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1 min

October 25, 2025

Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times

26 held after ₹108cr drug bust

Twenty-six foreign nationals were arrested and more than 7.9kg of cocaine, along with other narcotics, were seized by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in coordinated raids across the National Capital Region over the past three days, the agency said in a statement on Friday.

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1 min

October 25, 2025

Hindustan Times

Nearing trade deal with US: Commerce secy

EXPERTS SAID PROSPECTS OF A DEAL HAVE BEEN STRENGTHENED AFTER INDIAN REFINERS DECIDED TO CUT OR STOP RUSSIAN CRUDE OIL PURCHASES

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2 mins

October 25, 2025

Hindustan Times

CM: Govt holiday on Monday for Chhath

Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Friday declared October 27 (Monday), the day of Chhath Puja, a government holiday in Delhi.

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1 mins

October 25, 2025

Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times

Quaffing the tea of forgetfulness

This is the moving coming-of-age story of Ru (Reuel George), who stood out at St Lorenzo School of Boys in Calcutta because of his unusual name, his Chinese-Naga looks, and his inability to conform to an ethnicity or religion.

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3 mins

October 25, 2025

Hindustan Times

NC wins 3, BJP 1 in first J&K RS polls since Art 370 move

BJP CLINCHED THE FOURTH SEAT IN A NAIL-BITING CONTEST, FANNING SPECULATION OF CROSS VOTING

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1 min

October 25, 2025

Hindustan Times

EX-SC JUDGE BACKED NIRAV'S UK PLEA AGAINST EXTRADITION

Justice (retired) Deepak Verma, a former Supreme Court judge, has provided an expert opinion on behalf of Nirav Modi, based on which the fugitive businessman has recently sought to reopen his extradition proceedings in London, people aware of the matter said.

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1 min

October 25, 2025

Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times

PM raises NDA poll pitch, calls Oppn 'tie-up of thugs'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) poll campaign in Bihar with back-to-back rallies in Samastipur and Begusarai districts, likening the Opposition to a coalition of thugs led a by \"people out on bail\" and predicting record-breaking victory for the ruling dispensation.

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4 mins

October 25, 2025

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