K K Venugopal reappointed as attorney general for a yearSenior advocate K K Venugopal first took over as the attorney general, the top law officer of the Union government, on July 1, 2017, succee...
30 Jun, 2021, 11.16 PM IST
Government decides to give Attorney General K K Venugopal a one year extensionVenugopal took over as the Attorney General on July 1, 2017. He succeeded Mukul Rohatgi as the top law officer of the Union government.
28 Jun, 2021, 02.08 PM IST
Skin to Skin contact: SC stays Bombay HC order acquitting man under POCSOA bench of Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian stayed the high court order after Attorney General K K Ve...
27 Jan, 2021, 02.50 PM IST
Curbing free speech on social media wrong: Attorney General K K VenugopalIndia’s top law officer K K Venugopal on Sunday batted for free speech on social media and said any move to curb it would be very wrong for...
07 Dec, 2020, 09.01 AM IST
Certain media reporting in pending cases forbidden, may amount to contempt, AG tells SC"Today electronic media and print media are commenting on cases which are pending and it is seeking to influence the court," Attorney Gener...
13 Oct, 2020, 02.14 PM IST
CVC's counsel seeks SC nod to 'access' probe report of CVC against CBI chiefAttorney General K K Venugopal, who was appearing for the Centre, also said that he had asked Mehta about the report and the solicitor gene...
16 Nov, 2018, 08.45 PM IST
Process to appoint eminent jurist to select Lokpal underway: Centre to Supreme CourtAttorney General K K Venugopal told a bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi that recommendation for induction of an eminent jurist in the pa...
17 Apr, 2018, 11.55 AM IST
Pension a right, not a subsidy. Justify its link to Aadhaar: Supreme CourtThe bench asked attorney general K K Venugopal if the Centre was going to deny them pension, a rightful entitlement, just for want of Aadha...
22 Mar, 2018, 11.29 AM IST
Should government compensate accident victims if rogue vehicle uninsured? SC to decide caseFinding attorney general K K Venugopal present in court, the bench sought his assistance in adjudicating the question of law and asked Gaut...
22 Feb, 2018, 11.03 AM IST
PAC may finalise Bofors report in Budget sessionThe main function of PAC is to examine an audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India after it has been placed in Parliame...
04 Feb, 2018, 01.53 PM IST
Bofors case: CBI files plea in SC against HC order quashing charges against accusedThe filing of the appeal assumes significance as Attorney General K K Venugopal had recently advised the agency against moving a petition a...
02 Feb, 2018, 09.29 PM IST
Everything settled among SC judges: K K VenugopalAG, who had a meeting with CJI after the press conference on Friday, had expressed hope that all judges, including Justice Misra, would ris...
15 Jan, 2018, 07.29 PM IST
SC responds sharply to Attorney General K K Venugopal remarks on fundamental rightsAG K K Venugopal submitted that "Article 21 is worded negatively but Your Lordships have read at least thirty positive rights into it. And ...
26 Oct, 2017, 07.28 PM IST
K K Venugopal assumes charge as Attorney GeneralVenugopal, 86, was appointed the top law officer after Rohatgi stepped down ending his three-year term on June 11. Venugopal is the recipie...
03 Jul, 2017, 11.05 PM IST
K K Venugopal front-runner for Attorney General's postHe also represented the Madhya Pradesh Government during the hearing of National Judicial Appointments Commission Act.
27 Jun, 2017, 08.36 PM IST
Supreme Court allows new CBI Director Anil Kumar Sinha to take charge of probe in 2G casesA bench headed by Chief Justice H L Dattu allowed the submission of senior advocate K K Venugopal, appearing for the probe agency, that the...
15 Dec, 2014, 03.38 PM IST
- Opening vaults could invite deity's wrath: SC told
Opening treasure vaults of famed Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Kerala could result in inviting the wrath of the deity, said a sworn affida...
14 Jul, 2011, 07.07 PM IST