Soli Sorabjee steps down as IIC president, mantle passes to J&K governor NN VohraET, in its Friday edition, had reported how some of IIC’s life trustees had objected to Soli Sorabjee being re-elected president.
24 Jun, 2017, 12.41 AM IST
IIC turns intense infighting centre after Soli Sorabjee’s tenure as President gets overNN Vohra, the governor of J&K and one of the life trustees, has alleged that Sorabjee’s re-election as president was “null and void” and in...
23 Jun, 2017, 01.07 AM IST
Will Harish Salve be wooed again for role of attorney general?Salve was PM Modi's first choice for attorney general. Salve had turned down the offer to be the top law officer citing his commitments, bu...
19 May, 2017, 11.11 AM IST
Collegium system akin to appointment system of Gymkhana club: FM Arun JaitleyArun Jaitley expressed his strong regret over the role of executive in selection of judges and said that it has been reduced to a "clerical...
24 Oct, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Evading tax could soon invite jail termSupreme Court appointed SIT has suggested government to make tax evasion could soon become a prosecutable offence inviting jail term.
21 Jan, 2015, 11.12 AM IST
- Narendra Modi has 'reasonable apprehension' against Lokayukta: NGO to SC
Gujarat CM Narendra Modi has "reasonable apprehension" on the appointment of Justice (retd) R A Mehta as Lokayukta, an NGO said.
28 Nov, 2012, 06.55 PM IST
- Be sure of facts in fighting graft: Soli J Sorabjee to media
"The media should be sure of facts while reporting on corruption and should not get deviated from the issues so that they remain in public ...
03 Nov, 2012, 07.05 PM IST
- Times have changed, laws have not, says book on NRIs
This aspect has been highlighted in the latest book on NRIs which deals with issues and problems pertaining to the people of Indian origin ...
10 Nov, 2011, 05.19 PM IST
- Mumbai terror attacks: A comprehensive anti-terror law need of the hour: Experts
Legal experts are unanimous that India needs a comprehensive anti-terror law to deal with challenges thrown up by terror groups harboured a...
15 Jul, 2011, 04.34 AM IST
- PM to decide on solicitor general's resignation
Sources said the PM would take a call on whether to accept Gopal Subramaniam's resignation on Monday.
11 Jul, 2011, 06.41 AM IST
- Supreme Court reserves order in Lafarge case
A special bench comprising Chief Justice SH Kapadia, Justice Aftab Alam and Justice KS Radhakrishnan on Tuesday concluded the hearing in th...
11 May, 2011, 02.58 AM IST
- 'SC order on PM unprecedented'
Noted legal experts were taken by surprise by an unprecedented development, the Supreme Court on Thursday asking for an affidavit on the pr...
19 Nov, 2010, 02.50 PM IST
- BJP frowns on delay in Ayodhya verdict
The possibility of a judicial verdict getting delayed is quite real as a new bench will be applying its mind on the petition to stay the ju...
25 Sep, 2010, 05.50 AM IST
- Ayodhya verdict delay: This is a curious order says Sorabjee
He said that the parties involved did not really want a postponement of the verdict, which was to be delivered by the Allahabad high court ...
24 Sep, 2010, 04.35 AM IST
- Governors can't be removed with the change of government: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday said that governors cannot be removed with the change of government at the Centre.
07 May, 2010, 12.02 PM IST
- PIL in SC seeks modern weapons for cops
SC issued notice to the Centre seeking direction to Govt to equip police personnel and security forces with modern arms and ammunitions.
13 Dec, 2008, 03.02 AM IST
- PIL in SC seeks modern weapons for cops
SC issued notice to the Centre seeking direction to Govt to equip police personnel and security forces with modern arms and ammunitions.
13 Dec, 2008, 03.02 AM IST