View: Laws that took shape during PM Narendra Modi's rule have significant impactThe last eight years have witnessed many new laws taking shape, the impact of which has been significant, writes Raian N. Karanjawala
18 Sep, 2022, 11.56 AM IST
Govt conspiring to destroy farmers, alleges Rahul Gandhi on new farm laws"The government is not just neglecting them (farmers), the government is conspiring to destroy them. There is a difference. Neglecting is i...
14 Jan, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
Cabinet approves ordinance to protect Delhi's unauthorised colonies from punitive actionThe NCT of Delhi (Special Provisions) Amendment Ordinance 2020 is an extension of a similar law first passed in 2011. When the 2011 law had...
23 Dec, 2020, 05.51 PM IST
CAA doesn't alter India's secular credentials; opposition spreading 'misinformation': Puri"CAA neither alters nor challenges rights of any Indian citizen, irrespective of religion, caste, creed, sect, ethnicity or race. The narra...
27 Dec, 2019, 01.07 PM IST
High time to have All India Judicial service: Law Minister Ravi Shankar PrasadRavi Shankar Prasad said the exam for the judicial services can be conducted "at the national level, something like the UPSC (and) obviousl...
12 Dec, 2019, 05.51 PM IST
Muslim bodies not consulted on triple talaq bill: GovernmentLaw Minister Ravi Shankar said the government believed that the proposed bill would help ensure gender justice, gender equality and dignity...
20 Dec, 2017, 03.59 PM IST
Cabinet Committee to take decision on Winter session schedule: Ravi Shankar PrasadHe said the decision on the schedule of the session will be taken by the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs.
16 Nov, 2017, 09.40 PM IST
CJI Khehar recommends Justice Dipak Misra as his successorAccording to laid down procedure, the law minster writes to the CJI seeking his recommendation on who should succeed him.
26 Jul, 2017, 12.50 AM IST
Arvind Kejriwal an "idealist", has taken no wrong step after becoming CM: Anna HazareAnna Hazare says Delhi CM Kejriwal is a man of "clean character and an idealist", who changed the "common man's appraoch" to politics.
17 Jan, 2016, 08.46 PM IST
Affidavit saying Delhi law minister's was 'bonafide student' submitted to Delhi High CourtJitender Singh Tomar was a 'bonafide student' for 3 years in a law college in Bihar and has completed his degree from there, the Delhi HC w...
27 May, 2015, 09.16 PM IST
Black money bill passed; GST by April 2016 a challenge, says FM Jaitley“I want to give a reasonable time for the compliance window and a further reasonable time for people to deposit the tax,” Finance Minster A...
14 May, 2015, 08.21 AM IST
Government forms panel to frame bankruptcy codeThe government has set up a committee to frame bankruptcy law to enable entrepreneurs to close down unviable businesses.
20 Oct, 2014, 08.21 PM IST
Crime graph in UP rising day by day: Gen VK SinghTo safeguard the life and property of masses, he said he would meet Union Home Minster Rajnath Singh and brief him about the failure of law...
18 Oct, 2014, 10.34 PM IST
Telangana GoM to have 10 members; Bill likely to be introduced in winter sessionGoM will make its recommendations within 6 weeks with the Telangana Bill likely to be introduced in Parliament in the winter session.
04 Oct, 2013, 03.53 PM IST
- CPI-M for sacking of Law Minister after SC observations
CPI(M) polit bureau member Sitaram Yechury said the Supreme Court observations were tantamount to indictment of the government for interfer...
30 Apr, 2013, 04.41 PM IST
Singur land acquisition law valid, claims Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minster Mamata Banerjee today claimed the Singur land acquisition law framed by her government was 'valid'.
24 Aug, 2012, 06.26 PM IST
- UAE announces new steps to protect rights of foreign workers
In a move aimed at protecting rights of foreigners working as domestic helps, including Indians, the UAE has announced that it would draft ...
14 Nov, 2007, 05.27 PM IST