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Montana seals 20 hazards at five abandoned uranium sites that once supplied US defence program

Several abandoned uranium mine sites in Montana’s Pryor Mountains have been closed after assessments found physical hazards, radiation and chemical contamination risks. The project addressed 20 mine features across five historic sites, while also protecting bat habitat, rare plants and cultural resources. Officials said continued monitoring will be needed because…

The Times of India

Commodities Are Booming, But These 3 ETFs Tell Different Stories

Commodity ETFs BCI, PDBC, and COM have posted strong 2026 gains amid inflation and geopolitical pressures, though returns, fees, and yields vary widely across each fund's strategy.

MarketBeat

CJI Surya Kant declines Nalsar convocation invite amid student, BCI row

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant declined Nalsar University's convocation invitation. Students opposed his presence citing remarks made during a protest hearing. The Bar Council of India intervened, threatening students with debarment from legal practice. The Supreme Court questioned the BCI's involvement in the matter. The BCI later withdrew its…

The Economic Times

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'I sincerely regret': BCI chief Manan Kumar Mishra apologises to law students in Independence Day message

Bar Council of India chairman Manan Kumar Mishra apologized to law students for recent remarks. He expressed regret for any hurt feelings caused by his words or letters. The apology followed criticism over a temporary enrollment block for NALSAR graduates. Mishra emphasized listening to students with patience and respect. He…

The Economic Times

NALSAR student body condemns Bar Council of India over withdrawn enrolment order, seeks apology from chairperson

NALSAR students condemned the Bar Council of India's withdrawn order against their graduates. They demanded an apology from the BCI Chairperson for objectionable comments made. The council stated the BCI's actions were outside its statutory functions and violated privacy. Students asserted their right to dissent and questioned the BCI's motives.

The Economic Times

CJI Surya Kant wishes India ‘stronger and brighter future’ on Independence Day

Chief Justice Surya Kant extended Independence Day greetings and wished for India's progress. Prime Minister Modi hoisted the national flag at the Red Fort while addressing the nation. He expressed strong confidence that India will become a developed nation by 2047. The Prime Minister urged citizens to dream big and…

The Economic Times

‘Shadow ban’ fears at NALSAR after BCI seeks inquiry into CJI invite opposition

Following the Bar Council of India’s (BCI) statement that there would be an inquiry against students enrolled at Hyderabad’s National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University of Law for opposing Chief Justice of India Surya Kant’s invitation at their annual convocation, NALSAR students expressed concern about how this…

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Who is Manan Kumar Mishra? BCI chief who banned NALSAR students from enrolling in state bars over opposing CJI’s visit

The Bar Council of India chairman made a controversial decision to bar NALSAR law graduates from enrollment after a student-led protest against an invitation to the Chief Justice of India. After reconsideration, the chairman retracted this order, recognizing that most students were not at fault, attributing blame to certain teachers.…

The Economic Times

Supreme Court backs NALSAR students and slams BCI circular; CJI Surya Kant asks ‘who are they to interfere’

The Supreme Court on Friday expressed displeasure over a BCI circular banning enrolment of NALSAR University of Law’s 2026-batch graduates as advocates. CJI Surya Kant said students have a right to protest, questioned the BCI’s intervention and said no punitive action should be taken against NALSAR students or faculty.

The Economic Times

'No student shall suffer without fault': BCI lifts NALSAR enrolment bar after CJI row

The Bar Council of India has lifted its enrolment ban on NALSAR University's 2026 graduates. All students can now enroll with the State Bar Council of their choice. This decision follows a review of an earlier order and a new report. The council awaits a factual inquiry report from the…

The Economic Times

The Bats of Bracken

As many as 20 million of the winged mammals gather at one Texas Hill Country cave, creating one of nature’s most jaw-dropping displays.

Texas Observer

AIBE 2026 final answer key expected soon at allindiabarexamination.com; check download steps, direct link, qualifying marks, previous trends and more

The Bar Council of India will soon release the AIBE 2026 final answer key online. Candidates can download this key to estimate their qualifying status for the Certificate of Practice. General and OBC candidates need 45 percent, while SC, ST, and PwD require 40 percent. Recent AIBE exams show increasing…

The Economic Times

BCI seeks report from WB Bar Council on practice status of Mamata Banerjee after her HC appearance

The Bar Council of India has asked the West Bengal Bar Council for a report. This report concerns Mamata Banerjee's lawyer enrolment and practice status. She appeared in court recently in lawyer's attire. The Council needs details on her enrolment and practice during and after her chief minister tenure.

The Economic Times

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman raises $252 million for brain computer interface venture — but Merge Labs is still in an early research phase

OpenAI has signaled its intentions to become a major player in brain computer interfaces (BCIs) with a $252 million investment in Merge Labs.

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China plans to outpace Neuralink with a state-backed brain chip blitz — seven ministries, a 17-point roadmap, and clinical trials where patients play chess

China has just drawn its battle lines in a new frontier of computing, with a sweeping new policy document laying out its ambition to build an internationally competitive BCI industry within five years.

Dynamite News

Manan Kumar Mishra re-elected as chairman of Bar Council of India for seventh term

The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Saturday announced that Manan Kumar Mishra. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BCI warns public of fake notice on advocates mandatory minimum fee structure

A press statement issued in this regard stated that the document is intended to mislead the public and members of the legal profession. Read further on Dynamite News:

Newslaundry

‘Advocate can’t do full-time journalism’: Bar Council of India tells Supreme Court

“A practicing advocate cannot work simultaneously as a full-time journalist,” the Bar Council of India recently told the Supreme Court, citing Rule 49 of the BCI Rules of Conduct, Livelaw reported. The rule mandates that an advocate must not engage in any other full-time or part-time salaried employment while practicing…

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Counter-Strike 2 gaming using Neuralink is 'insane' claims second human brain computer interface implant patient

The second human Neuralink implant patient has been enjoying playing Counter-Strike 2 using his Link brain-computer interface (BCI). Alex, a spinal cord injury patient, only received the implant last month but has been quick to adapt to the benefits the BCI provides, using CAD applications and gaming.

The Independent UK

New brain-computer system allows man with MND to ‘speak’ again

The technology translates brain signals into speech with up to 97% accuracy, the research suggests.

Dynamite News

No protests by Bar Associations against New Criminal Laws: BCI

The BCI has assured that it will initiate discussions with the Union Government regarding the new Criminal Laws. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL seeking three-year law course instead of five

Supreme Court refuses PIL seeking three-year LLB course after class 12, stating five-year course is beneficial.

The Hindu

Corporate lawyers are now attending magistrate courts because of numerous ED raids: former Chief Justice

Corporate lawyers now attending magistrate courts due to increased raids by ED, former Chief Justice Muralidhar highlights ethical challenges.

The Hindu

Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest: Delhi HC warns lawyers against protesting in District Courts, says consequences will be ‘severe’

Delhi High Court warns against protests on court premises over Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, consequences will be severe.

Dynamite News

New Criminal Laws to come into force from July 1 this year

The Centre Government through the Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday notified that the three Acts - Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Sanhita shall come into force on July 1, 2024.

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