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The Hindu
18-05-2025
- Politics
- The Hindu
Stand up for what is fair and just, law students told
Judge of the High Court of Karnataka Venkatesh Naik T. has emphasised need for law students to stand up for what is fair and just and never waver from their commitment to justice. Inaugurating the 11th Kannada Moot Court Competition organised by Karnataka State Law University (KSLU) in Hubballi on Saturday, he said that it is most important for law students to maintain Swadharma, inculcate principles ,work hard and maintain dignity in court halls. Emphasising the need for participating in moot court competitions as they help in enhancement of writing skills, research skills, oral advocacy skills, analytical skills and critical thinking, he said that these skills are crucial for court room success and vital attributes for a successful legal career. Elaborating on various legal career options for students, he said that law students should explore options of being Panel Advocate, Judge, Notary, Government Pleader, Advocate General, jobs and partnership in law firms and so on. Mr. Naik stressed on the need for students to make efforts to have an understanding of varied fields as it will help in their career and also called upon them to become models for others through their good professional and personal conduct. Presiding over the inaugural session, Vice-Chancellor of KSLU C. Basavaraju said that the legal fraternity has the enormous responsibility of working towards building a healthy society and to make it free from all social evils. Prof. Basavaraju said that teaching law and values together will bring about a positive change in society. Registrar Evaluation and Director KSLU Law School Ratna Bharamagoudar, Finance Officer Sanjeev Kumar Singh and others were present. Students of law schools from across the State are participating in the annual event.
Time of India
01-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Labour Day in Hubballi
Hubballi: Labour organisations celebrated Labour Day (May Day) by organising a gathering and cutting a cake on the corporation premises in Hubballi on Thursday. An awareness meeting was also conducted on free legal services . Earlier, the corporation civic workers paid floral tributes to the photo of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar at Gandhi Market, Hubballi. Karnataka State Law University law students Albert Jasper and Nandan U raised awareness among the civil servants about the facilities available to them from the govt, the provisions of the Labour Act, and the legal aid and facilities available from the Legal Services Authority. The wages to be paid to civil servants, ESI, PF, labour law facilities, rest houses, clean drinking water and medical facilities are all human rights, they were told. Even in the modern era, the practice of untouchability is a disgrace to civil society. A struggle should be organised to eliminate this, and legal assistance should be sought, he said. Dharwad district SC/ST pourakarmikara-naukara sangha, Vijay Guntral, and others were present. Karnataka Rajya Kattada-Asanghatita Karmika Vakkuta celebrated Labour Day and felicitated workers on the railway station premises, Hubballi. District president Shivanand Asuti and others were present.
