Govt bodies differ, Centre to test green crackers afresh

Supreme Court Rules BCI Chair Tenure Fixed at 2 Years, Cannot Be Self-Extended

The Supreme Court of India has ruled that the tenure of the Bar Council of India (BCI) chairperson is limited to two years. The court held that the BCI cannot extend this tenure to five years through its own internal resolution. The judgment reinforces that a statutory body cannot unilaterally alter terms of office set by law. The case also reportedly involved concerns over lavish spending by the council's leadership.

Wisconsin farm family fought tax change; 2,000 floodplain acres now protected

Two Armed Motorcyclists Open Fire at Mohali Salon, Flee After Shooting

Two unidentified gunmen carried out a shooting at a salon in Solan, located in Punjab's Mohali district. The assailants arrived at the scene on a motorcycle before allegedly opening fire on the shop. The attackers fired multiple rounds at the establishment before fleeing the area. A case has been registered by local authorities following the incident.

2 Kuki-Zo MLAs set foot in Imphal for 1st time in 3 years