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'SC judges' appeal shows Indian judiciary's loss of prestige'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 12 (ANI): Former law minister H R Bhardwaj on Friday said the appeal made by four judges of the Supreme Court of India suggests that the Apex court has lost prestige by coming out with a complaint in public.
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BJP wants no one on the Opposition chairs: Sibal
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): In the wake of the Income tax department conducting raids at Karnataka Minister DK Shivakumar's residence where 44 Congress MLAs are holed up, former law minister Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wants no one on the Opp
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Pakistan bound by ICJ verdict, says Salman Khurshid
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Responding to Pakistan's refusal to abide by the verdict delivered by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the execution of alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, senior Congress leader and former law minister Salman Khurshid said it was mandatory
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Bail granted to 13 accused in Tomar fake degree case
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Wednesday granted bail to 13 accused including employees of Tilkamanjhi University at Bhagalpur in Bihar in a fake degree case against Delhi's former law minister Jitender Singh Tomar.
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Triple Talaq case: SC permits Salman Khurshid to be Amicus Curiae
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May. 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed senior lawyer and former law minister Salman Khurshid to be an Amicus Curiae in the ongoing Triple Talaq case.
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Going back for manual not a 'progressive step': Moily on EVMs ro
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr.12 (ANI): A day after he dubbed as "populism" the tirade against Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), Congress leader and former law minister M. Veerappa Moily on Wednesday said technology needs to be updated on a continuous basis while stressing that going for
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Fake degree case: Bhagalpur University cancels former Delhi law minister&#
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 20 (ANI): Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, Bihar on Monday cancelled the LLB degree of Jitender Singh Tomar in connection with a fake degree case leveled against former law minister of Delhi.
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Union Law Minister working as BJP general secretary: Veerappa Moily
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov.27 (ANI): Supporting Supreme Court Chief Justice T.S. Thakur's statement on delays in the appointment of judges, former law minister Veerappa Moily on Sunday described as unprecedented that over 500 positions of judges are lying vacant in various high
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Ashwani Kumar reprimands Centre for not paying heed to CJI's repeated
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Former law minister and Congress leader Ashwani Kumar on Saturday held the Centre responsible for not appointing judges and said that the government should pay heed to the repeated reminder of Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur in this regard to ensure speedy
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India cannot revoke Indus Waters Treaty unilaterally: Pak lawyer
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 27 (ANI): Ahmer Bilal Soofi, Pakistan's former law minister, president Research Society of International Law and an advocate in the Supreme Court on the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), has said that India has no legal competence under the treaty to revoke it per s
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Defamation Case: Rahul Gandhi did not mention RSS but their ideology, says
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 25 (ANI): Former law minister and Congress leader Kapil Sibal has rubbished the defamation case filed against party vice president Rahul Gandhi by Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS), and clarified that the latter did not mention the organisation, but its ideology with referenc
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PM's Balochistan reference unnecessary: Kapil Sibal
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 15 (ANI): Terming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reference of Balochistan in his speech "unnecessary", former law minister and Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday said instead of addressing issues concerning the nation, he spoke on "vague matters".
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