Government not keen on obeying SC orders: Justice NarimanA bench led by Justice RF Nariman said the government is not interested in implementing court orders. In his dissenting verdict, Justice Na...
16 Nov, 2019, 08.32 AM IST
My religion is nobody else's business, says CJI TS Thakur"In this world, more lives have been lost in religious wars than on political ideologies. More humans have killed each other because they t...
20 Nov, 2016, 04.10 PM IST
Oil Ministry leaks: Jaipal Reddy ensured only three officials handle filesJaipal Reddy cut down on leaks by ensuring that the details of deliberations were known only to three senior civil servants.
23 Feb, 2015, 10.13 AM IST
It is judiciary's duty to uphold rule of law: Justice Rohinton Fali NarimanCourts have intervened and struck down Constitution amendments when they affected fundamental rights as it was the duty of the judiciary to...
15 Feb, 2015, 03.07 AM IST
Section 66A draconian, but is needed: Government tells Supreme Court"If a medicine is bitter, we can have sugar after it instead of throwing out the medicine. People have to take the medicine as it is for th...
05 Feb, 2015, 11.00 AM IST
Will examine cyber law provision as it stands today: Supreme Court"We have to judge the statute as it stands today. We are not concerned with your (government's) stand," the bench of justices said.
03 Feb, 2015, 09.22 PM IST
Judges should not 'shirk' cases, says Fali S NarimanComing down on Judges who recuse themselves from hearing certain cases, senior SC advocate Fali S Nariman today said Judges should not 'shi...
29 Jun, 2014, 03.35 PM IST
Justices Arun Mishra, Adarsh Goel and lawyer Rohinton Nariman appointed Supreme Court judgesJustice Arun Mishra was appointed judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in October 1999, and will have a tenure of about seven years.
26 Jun, 2014, 09.16 PM IST
AUSPI seeks rejection of COAI plea on Tata TeleservicesAlleging distortion of facts by COAI, AUSPI asked DoT to reject the rival association's plea to take back spectrum from Tata Teleservices i...
13 Jun, 2013, 09.22 PM IST
Rohinton F Nariman resigns as Solicitor General of IndiaThere has been speculation Nariman was unhappy over certain directions of Law Minister Ashwani Kumar and the ministry.
04 Feb, 2013, 02.27 PM IST
- No better route for Sethusamudram project: Panel
A high-level committee has found that an alternative route for implementing the Sethusamudram project, other than the one cutting through '...
03 Jul, 2012, 02.23 AM IST
- Alternative route for Sethu project not economical: Report
The govt today told SC that alternative alignment other than mythological Ram Sethu for Sethusamudram project was not economically and ecol...
02 Jul, 2012, 02.41 PM IST
- RIL-led consortium owes government money on KG: SG
The ministry of petroleum and natural gas sought legal opinion last month when the CAG was in the process of finalizing its report,
14 Sep, 2011, 06.41 AM IST
- Rohinton Nariman appointed as new solicitor general
Senior advocate Rohinton Nariman as been appointed as the new solicitor-general.
23 Jul, 2011, 03.07 PM IST
- Govt likely to accept Solicitor General Gopal Subramaniam's resignation over his defiance, going against advice of PM Manmohan Singh & Law Minister Veerappa Moily
The government has taken a grim view of S-G's defiance, going against the advice rendered by PM and Law Minister not to act in haste.
12 Jul, 2011, 04.05 AM IST
- 2G scam: Supreme Court declines plea against Sibal on favouring RComm
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea seeking investigation against telecom minister Kapil Sibal for allegedly favouring...
11 Jul, 2011, 08.13 PM IST
- Rohinton Nariman on govt panel since 2009
Solicitor General Gopal Subramaniam may be protesting against the denudation of dignity of law officer's office by political interference b...
11 Jul, 2011, 06.38 AM IST