Mukul Rohatgi asks government to relieve him from Attorney General postHe was appointed by the Narendra Modi government after it came to power in May 2014 and he has served his three -year term.
11 Jun, 2017, 11.35 PM IST
Will deal with only triple talaq due to paucity of time: Supreme CourtThe Centre's assertion assumes significance in the backdrop of the remarks of the apex court that it will only deal with the issue of tripl...
15 May, 2017, 11.26 AM IST
Set time frame for new Whistleblower law: Supreme Court to Govt"Give us a time frame within which the administrative setup will be replaced by the statutory set-up. You can’t have a vacuum,” chief justi...
07 Jan, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
AAP slams Centre's interference in Somnath Bharti caseAshutosh also said that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is also a senior lawyer, should appear in the case as the matter is related to "...
02 Oct, 2015, 09.23 PM IST
Crackdown only on child porn sites, AG Mukul Rohatgi tells SCRohatgi told a bench of Chief Justice Dattu and Justices Arun Mishra and Amitava Roy that the crackdown would be limited only to websites c...
11 Aug, 2015, 12.40 PM IST
Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi calls Yakub Memon a 'traitor', has a spat with senior lawyerRohatgi and senior advocate T R Andhyarujina had heated exchanges at the fag end of the hearing on the plea of Yakub Abdul Razak Memon.
29 Jul, 2015, 08.24 PM IST
Congress MP KC Venugopal slams Centre for allowing AG Mukul Rohatgi to defend bar ownersCM Oommen Chandy had written to PM Narendra Modi protesting Rohatgi's appearance in the Supreme Court on behalf of the bar owners.
17 Jul, 2015, 05.41 PM IST
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy writes to PM Narendra Modi on Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi's appearance against stateChandy protested against the AG's action and said his reasoning that he was not appearing against the Union government was not "morally and...
13 Jul, 2015, 10.44 PM IST
Attorney-General Mukul Rohatgi appears for Kerala liquor bar owners in Supreme CourtThe UDF government in Kerala is led by the principal national Opposition, the Congress. “What the A-G did was not right.
11 Jul, 2015, 04.50 AM IST
Collegium illegal, NJAC will work better: GovernmentThe court should not examine the validity of a law before it is notified, he said. Rohatgi assured the court that the NJAC would work bette...
19 Mar, 2015, 05.07 AM IST
Can't start new channel to show World Cup matches: Prasar BhartiAG told the bench that the public broadcaster has around 1400 transmitters across the country to cater to the entire population of India.
19 Feb, 2015, 04.05 PM IST
Repeal law dealing with arbitration, enact new one: Attorney General Mukul RohatgiAG has suggested that the existing Arbitration Act could be hampering investments as it is not seen positively by the business community, p...
30 Nov, 2014, 01.49 PM IST
All foreign bank accounts will be assessed by March 2015: AGRohatgi said that the court directed that the sealed envelope with the names be given to the Special Investigation Team (SIT).
29 Oct, 2014, 12.55 PM IST
Opening account in foreign bank is not a crime: AG Mukul RohatgiAttorney General Mukul Rohatgi today said all amounts deposited in foreign banks by Indian citizens can't be termed as black money.
17 Oct, 2014, 04.51 PM IST
Attorney General view on LoP issue given to 'please political masters': CongressDealing a blow to Congress's bid to secure the LoP's post, the AG has opined that the party has no case for claiming the same.
26 Jul, 2014, 04.30 PM IST
Mukul Rohatgi as Attorney-General still not confirmedAnswering ET’s questions, Rohatgi confirmed he hasn’t received an official notification. He also said he did not know the reason behind the...
06 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Ranjit Kumar may be named solicitor general todayMinistry sources said the SG and ASGs have been requested to take charge as soon as possible as the new dispensation did not want the old t...
04 Jun, 2014, 11.58 AM IST