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BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, Senior Advocate, issues an affirmative letter recognising law students’ right to express, question and disagree, while stressing independent judgment, dialogue, mutual respect and reconciliation, values central to constitutionalism and the Rule of Law.

[Op Eds] When the Red Fort Became a Courtroom: Revisiting the INA Trials by Shriya Singh https://scctimes.com/66949q0bx Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

🇮🇳 A nation built on courage, strengthened by unity, and inspired by dreams. Today, we celebrate the spirit that makes India truly extraordinary. May our tricolour always fly high with pride. Happy Independence Day! 🇮🇳✨

What does it take to become a great constitutional lawyer? Menaka Guruswamy takes us through the making of a lawyer, the successes, failures, mentors, privileges, pressures and lessons that shaped her journey. In conversation with Advocate Simran Kohli, this episode of Sidebar Tales by SCC Times goes beyond the courtroom to explore what it really takes to build a life and career in law. The full episode is now out on the SCC Online YouTube channel. Watch now. https://youtu.be/7sItWy_U-Lc

Bombay HC on Why Retirement Timing Doesn’t Cost Employees Their Annual Increment https://scctimes.com/6693n1wTS Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

Are separate appeals required where suit and counterclaim are disposed of by a common judgment? Supreme Court Answers https://scctimes.com/669215QFm Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

“Confidence, quality, & sophistication of advocacy of Indian lawyers a sight to behold”: SIAC Chairman Davinder Singh SC’s welcome remarks at SIAC Annual India Conference 2026 https://scctimes.com/66915etbx Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

Khaitan & Co Advises India Resurgence Fund on Acquisition of Majority Stake in Fine Edge Engineering https://scctimes.com/6690DE2gZ Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

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‘There’s nothing more important for a lawyer than critical thinking’: Inside SIAC Annual India Conference 2026 – Delhi fireside chat on law, policy and business https://scctimes.com/6689swc0R Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

S&R Associates Advises MiddleGround Capital on Sale of Dura Driver Control Systems to Aspire Biopharma Holdings https://scctimes.com/66881wqTj Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

Notices neutralised, Fresh process begins: Bombay HC sets a 7+21-Day timeline for FDA’s ACILOC Notices https://scctimes.com/6687HRpS- Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

S&R Associates Advises MiddleGround Capital on Sale of Dura Driver Control Systems to Aspire Biopharma Holdings https://scctimes.com/66881wqTj Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

India's First Olfactory Trade mark: Reading the Sumitomo Order with Critical Appreciation by Rohini Jadhao https://scctimes.com/66846JRwD Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

“Today’s opening reflects trust”: Minister Edwin Tong SC’s keynote at SIAC’s Delhi Liaison Office launch https://scctimes.com/66826xcii Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

“Exceptionally grave and egregious violation of constitutional rights”: All HC releases daughters confined by father for converting to Islam, orders 25 Lakhs compensation https://scctimes.com/6681kF3-b Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

SIAC India Conference 2026 | In keynote address, CJI Surya Kant identifies four critical challenges shaping the future of international arbitration https://scctimes.com/6680y6uK6 Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

Courts Can’t act as “Expert of Experts” in Academic Matters; SC sets aside All HC’s direction to Re-evaluate UPPSC 2016 Examination Answer Keys https://scctimes.com/6679orMq6 Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

Inquiry Committee Finds All Three Charges Against Justice Yashwant Varma Proved: Key Findings of the Report https://scctimes.com/6678BVXLp Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Warburg Pincus LLC on the sale of its shares in IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company Ltd. to BNP Paribas Cardif https://scctimes.com/6677HU24O Download the SCC OnLine App Android: https://scctimes.com/1029kct8i iOS: https://scctimes.com/1030DZWT5