Former parliamentarian Subhashini Ali questioned the former attorney general's silence during his tenure, when 'majoritarianism was hurtling towards an unimaginably dark future'.
Ex-Attorney General of India Venugopal traces shifts in India’s legal profession—from rise of PILs to debates on judicial appointments—while arguing that SC needs far greater representation of women.
In a hearing Thursday, an SC bench led by CJI N.V. Ramana also expressed concern about the lack of accountability of the executive with regards to the sedition law.
Govt wants to invoke the Official Secrets Act in the case of the ‘stolen’ Rafale papers, but the Supreme Court has said it can’t ‘hide’ behind the act.
The Editors Guild of India issued a statement calling on the government to refrain from attempting to undermine the independence of media in reporting on the Rafale deal.
China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.
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