NLIU Bhopal Announces XIV International Mediation Tournament, 2026 – Mediation Plan Submission Stage Opens

The Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution (CADR), National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal, invites law students from across India and abroad to participate in the Mediation Plan Submission Stage of the XIV NLIU International Mediation Tournament (NLIU-IMT) 2026.About NLIU and CADREstablished in 1997, NLIU Bhopal is among India's premier national law universities. With the Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh as its Chancellor, the university maintains strong institutional linkages with...

MNLU Mumbai Establishes Forensic Training Laboratory On Republic Day

Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai (MNLUM) has established a Forensic Training Laboratory on the occasion of Republic Day, 26th January 2026, in the presence of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) Dilip Ukey.The initiative is in consonance with the vision and mission of MNLUM, which emphasises interdisciplinary learning, socially relevant research, and capacity-building for effective justice delivery. The event was also attended by Dr. Prakash Chaudhary, Registrar, MNLU Mumbai, and Dr....

RGNUL, Punjab Conducts Mediation Training Programme In Collaboration With MCPC, Supreme Court Of India

The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab in collaboration with the Mediation and Conciliation Project Committee (MCPC) of the Supreme Court of India is organizing a 40 Hour Mediation Training Programme from January 27 to January 31,2026. The programme will have daily sessions from 9:30AM to 6:00 PM. The Training Programme is being organised in view of the enactment of the Mediation Act 2023 and in recognition that Law Universities play a critical role in developing future mediation...

RGNUL Celebrates 77th Republic Day

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab celebrated the 77th Republic Day of India on 26th January 2026 at the RGNUL Campus. The event commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag by Prof. (Dr.) Jai S. Singh, Vice Chancellor, followed by the singing of the National Anthem. He traced the history of the making of the Constitution and highlighted the role played by people from different sections of society. Addressing the teaching as well as non-teaching staff of the University, he...

National Forensic Sciences University To Host 3rd National Pro Bono & Legal Aid Conclave “The Justice Synergy”

The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), formerly known as Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, is the world's first university dedicated exclusively to forensic sciences and allied disciplines. In 2020, it was accorded the status of an Institution of National Importance by the Government of India. The School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies (SLFJPS) was established to impart professional legal education that integrates forensic science with law, criminal justice, and public...

NUJS Kolkata To Host Academic Session On Post-Nirbhaya Rape Jurisprudence

The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata — one of India's premier Tier-I law universities — is set to host an academic session examining the evolution of rape jurisprudence in India in the post-Nirbhaya era.NUJS is widely recognised for its academic excellence, intellectual rigour, and global achievements, including being the first Indian institution to win the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Competition and emerging as World Champions at the...

O.P. Jindal Global University Secures First-Ever Entry In Times Higher Education Subject Rankings 2026

O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has attained a landmark achievement with an exceptional national and global debut in its first-ever participation in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject 2026 , securing top positions across multiple disciplines in one of the world's most rigorous and data-driven university ranking systems.Rankings Highlights:* Ranked #1 in India for Law, placing within the top 300 globally among universities from 53 countries* Ranked #2 in...

NLU Odisha Concludes Two-Day International Conference On Role Of International Trade In Global Energy Transition

The National Law University Odisha concluded its l two-day International Conference on the “Role of International Trade in Global Energy Transition” on 17 January 2026 at its Cuttack campus. Organized by the NLUO Centre for International Trade Law (CITL) in prestigious collaboration with the WTO Chairs Programme and the Centre for Trade and Investment Law (CTIL) under the Ministry of Commerce, Government of India, the event served as a premier forum for a distinguished assembly of global trade...

JGU Launches World University Leaders Forum At WEF Davos — A Global Platform For University-Led Solutions

O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) is pleased to announce the inaugural World University Leaders Forum (WULF) convened at the World Economic Forum (WEF), Davos—the first global higher education leadership platform of its kind at the Forum. WULF will bring together distinguished academics and university leaders from around the world to engage in dialogue, share best practices, and collaborate on shared global challenges facing higher education and society.The establishment of the World...

NMIMS Indore To Host Summit On Sustainability, Digital Transformation & E-Governance

About the OrganiserThe Summit is organised by The Mirae Asset Foundation – SVKM's NMIMS ESG Research Chair, in collaboration with SVKM's NMIMS, Indore (Deemed-to-be University) & Mirae Asset Foundation. SVKM's NMIMS is a Category-I University with A++ NAAC accreditation, known for its multidisciplinary academic excellence across Law, Management, Engineering, Commerce, Pharmacy, and...

NLIU Bhopal Ties Up With MindPeers To Provide Free Mental Health Support To Students

The National Law Institute University, Bhopal has entered into a partnership with MindPeers, a mental health and wellbeing platform, becoming the first law university in India to offer unlimited counselling sessions free of cost to all its students.The partnership is aimed at making professional mental health support easier to access for law students, who often face high academic pressure and stress. By allowing students to seek anonymous, professional and confidential help, the collaboration...

DU Law's Animal Law Cell Submits Before Supreme Court On Stray Dog Relocation, Urges Implementation Of ABC Rules

The Animal Law Cell, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, filed an impleadment application and made submissions before the Supreme Court of India on January 8, 2026, regarding the relocation of stray dogs from institutional premises. The submissions were represented by Senior Advocate Chander Uday Singh and Senior Advocate Vivek Sibal(who appeared for DU's Animal Law Cell). The hearing was before a Bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, and N.V. Anjaria.During the hearing, the...