RPNLU Prayagraj Appoints 12 Assistant Professors, Expands Faculty Strength To 18

Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj (RPNLU) has strengthened its academic framework with the appointment of 12 Assistant Professors, taking the University's total faculty strength to 18 members. The expansion includes 14 faculty members from the discipline of Law and 4 from Social Sciences, reflecting the University's commitment to interdisciplinary legal education.According to the University, the newly appointed faculty members bring diverse academic and professional...

HNLU Celebrates 80th Independence Day With Gandhi Memorial Lecture

Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, celebrated the 80th Independence Day on August 15 with the Fifth Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Lecture, delivered by Distinguished Jurist Professor Prof. (Dr.) Paramjit Jaswal, former Vice Chancellor of HNLU.The celebrations began with the hoisting of the National Flag by Vice Chancellor Prof. V.C. Vivekanandan in the presence of students, faculty and staff, followed by a cultural programme presented by students.Delivering the lecture titled...

DNLU, MPSLSA Launch Certificate Course On Mediation At NALSA's West Zone Conference

Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur, in collaboration with the Madhya Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (MPSLSA), formally launched admissions for its three-month Certificate Course titled "Mediation: Transforming Conflict into Consensus" during the West Zone Regional Conference on "Enhancing Access to Justice" organised by MPSLSA under the aegis of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) at Indore on August 8.The conference, themed "United Voices, Stronger...

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Says Next-Generation Lawyers Will Strengthen Justice Tradition At NLU Delhi Trial Advocacy Competition

National Law University (NLU) Delhi, in collaboration with Think India, concluded the 1st National Trial Advocacy Competition with its valedictory ceremony held on August 9, 2026, at the Moot Court Hall, NLU Delhi. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended the event as the Chief Guest and addressed the gathering on the theme, "Principles of Governance and the Intersection of Law."Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister highlighted the critical role of legal frameworks in effective...

HNLU Organises Workshop On Access To Justice For Indigenous Communities

Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, through its Centre for Law and Indigenous People, in collaboration with the Centre for Constitutional Law and Federalism under the CG Learn Programme, organised a one-day workshop on "Auditing Access to Justice for Indigenous Communities: Measuring Inclusion, Accountability, and Transformative Justice" on August 8. Former Judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court, Justice Arvind Kumar Verma, attended the programme as the Chief Guest.The workshop...

RPNLUP Concludes Orientation Programme For 2026-31 Batch; Justices Alok Mathur, Vinod Diwakar & Manish Kumar Address Students

Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj (RPNLUP), concluded its Orientation/Induction Programme for the incoming 2026-31 batch with a Valedictory Session held on August 8, 2026, at the University's Academic Block. Justice Alok Mathur of the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, attended as the Chief Guest, while Justice Vinod Diwakar of the Allahabad High Court and Justice Manish Kumar of the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, were the Guests of Honour.The programme commenced...

RPNL Prayagraj Holds Orientation Programme For 2026–2031 Batch, Signs MoU With HPNLU Shimla

Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University (RPNLU), Prayagraj, organised the Orientation Programme for the newly admitted batch of 2026–2031 on August 3, 2026, marking the commencement of the students' academic journey.The programme began with the welcome and introduction of the Chief Guest, Prof. (Dr.) Priti Saxena, Vice-Chancellor, Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), Shimla, and the Guests of Honour, Prof. (Dr.) Bindu S. Ronald, Vice-Chancellor, Maharashtra National Law...

Cross-Institutional Team Wins FDI Moot South Asia Rounds 2026

A cross-institutional team from JGLS, NLSIU, and DSNLU comprising of Abhinandan Adhikari, Rishank Mehrotra, Shalini Kottapalli, Shravya Nargotra, and Vinayak Kedia emerged as the Winner of the South Asia Rounds of the Foreign Direct Investment International Arbitration Moot 2026. The competition was hosted by Lloyd Law College, Noida, from July 30 to August 2, 2026, and brought together 38 teams from India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The South Asia Rounds served as the qualifying rounds...

NLU Delhi Conducts Deeksharambh 2026 Student Induction Programme For Postgraduate Students

The National Law University (NLU), Delhi organised Deeksharambh 2026 – Student Induction Programme for the Post Graduate Programmes on August 1, 2026, at the University Auditorium, marking the commencement of the academic journey for its new postgraduate cohort.The programme commenced with the National Anthem, followed by the lighting of the lamp and felicitation of dignitaries.Prof. (Dr.) Bharti presented an overview of the postgraduate programmes. Delivering the welcome address, Vice...

JGU Concludes 15th Convocation; Celebrates Academic Excellence and Global Leadership

O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) successfully concluded its 15th Convocation Ceremony, held over two days on 25–26 July 2026. The convocation marked a significant milestone in the University's journey as 5,604 students graduated across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes.The convocation brought together graduating students, their families, faculty members, alumni and distinguished national and international dignitaries to celebrate academic excellence, leadership, innovation,...

IIT Kharagpur, NALSAR University Sign MoU For Academic And Research Collaboration

The Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, and NALSAR University of Law have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a framework for institutional cooperation. The MoU seeks to facilitate collaboration in areas including academic exchange, collaborative research, and the organisation of joint academic events.The partnership brings together the complementary strengths of a premier technology institute with a...

Redefining Legal Scholarship: Kerala Law Academy Hosts Landmark CLEA-MILAT Research Mentoring Programme (RMP) 2.1

The Kerala Law Academy (KLA) Law College, in collaboration with the Commonwealth Legal Education Association (CLEA) and the Menon Institute of Legal Advocacy & Training (MILAT), organised the 2.1 Edition of the CLEA-MILAT Research Mentoring Programme (RMP)® 2026 at the CALSAR campus, Palayam. Conceived as a long-term research mentorship initiative, the three-day residential programme focused on strengthening legal research, academic writing and publication skills among researchers, doctoral...