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Kapil Sibal gets Law Ministry, CP Joshi takes over Railways


Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal has been allotted the additional charge of the Law Ministry.

Govt revises Food bill, sends to Law Min for vetting


Government has revised the Food bill and now proposes to give legal right to over 5 kg of foodgrains...

Gang-rape aftermath: Centre pushing for fast track courts


In the wake of last month`s gang-rape in Delhi, the Law Ministry is pushing for early setting up of ...

Parl panel asks Law Ministry to give final view on Lokpal Bill


A Parliamentary committee has asked the Law Ministry to give its final view on whether Parliament ha...

Lokpal: Law Min against power to file chargesheet without sanction


The Law Ministry has opposed a provision in the Lokpal Bill which gives the ombudsman power to file ...

Fake docs: Law Min orders probe against Jt Secy


Law Ministry ordered an internal probe against one of its Joint Secretaries for allegedly approachin...

Supreme Court to get three new law officers


Govt`s legal team in SC is likely to be strengthened in the coming days with the Law Ministry cleari...

Law Ministry cannot control EC: Quraishi


Describing the Law Ministry as a nodal body, Quraishi said there is no way Government can think of c...

Selection process of law ministry comes under cloud


The ongoing selection process for additional secretaries in various departments of the Law and Just...

`ISRO scientists be given chance to place their stand`


The Law Ministry has told the Department of Space to allow four ISRO scientists "post decisional op...

Govt mulls religion neutral marriage certificates


Government is working on a proposal to provide religion neutral marriage certificates to people foll...

Law Ministry clears proposal extending ban on SIMI


SIMI, which was banned in 2001, has been under the scanner of security and intelligence agencies for...

Khurshid`s talk of ‘control’ upsets EC


At a time when the Centre is embroiled in a bitter war with Anna Hazare over the Lokpal Bill, one o...

Addl secy status to CBI Prosecution Dir likely


The Law Ministry is learnt to have moved a proposal to give the Director of Prosecution in CBI the s...

‘Soon no discrimination against HIV patients’


A law soon to ensure that there is no discrimination against HIV/AIDS patients.

Guv, not CM has final word on AFSPA: Law Ministry


The debate on who will have the final word on lifting the controversial AFSPA from some areas of J...

Law Min not to make Dinakaran`s resignation public


President`s Secretariat has made resignation of former Sikkim High Court chief justice PD Dinakaran ...

80 rpts of Law Commission pending with ministries


According to figures available with the Law Ministry, a total of 156 reports have been implemented.

2G: CBI can’t be forced to use Law Ministry report


CBI told a Delhi court that it can`t be forced to rely on an opinion of the Law Ministry.

No death penalty for economic offenders: Law Min


Law Ministry told a government panel on blackmoney that imposing death penalty on economic offenders...

Govt seeks advice on disclosing Lokpal recordings


The Govt has sought the advice of the Law Ministry on making public the audio recordings of proceed...

Law Ministry advice not in fiduciary capacity: CIC


The advice tendered by Law and Justice Ministry to various govt depts is not in fiduciary capacity,...

Decision on S-G’s resignation soon: Khurshid


Salman Khurshid, who on Wednesday took charge as the Union Law Minister, said he would take a decisi...

HC notice to Centre on CBI’s exemption from RTI


The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Centre on the contentious issue of keeping ...

Cabinet nod to fast track cases


Under the proposal, a mission directorate will be set up to oversee the implementation of the natio...

Cabinet nod to proposal on bringing down pendency


Aiming at reducing delay in justice delivery, the Cabinet today approved a Law Ministry proposal to ...

Law Min`s advice again sought on Army chief`s DOB


The Defence Ministry has again sought the opinion of the Law Ministry on the issue of the date of bi...

Law Ministry proposes setting up of Indian Regulatory Service


At a time when the issue of corruption has taken the centre stage, an Indian Regulatory Service on...

Adarsh scam: Inquiry panel pulls up Union Law Ministry


Te Commission probing the matter today pulled up Union Law Ministry after its senior lawyer and off...

Adarsh scam: Inquiry panel pulls up Union Law Ministry


The Commission probing Adarsh scam pulled up the Union Law Ministry after its senior lawyer and offi...

Law ministry`s irregular appointment process scrapped


Central Administrative Tribunal has scrapped its appointment process for recruitment of deputy gov...

Don`t approach law officers directly for legal opinion: Govt


Unhappy with its law officers giving independent advice to various ministries without consulting i...

Govt has initiated process for judicial reforms: Moily


The Law Ministry has asked the Chief Justices of all the 24 High Courts to send details on the pend...

Law ministry looking into Bofors twist: Pranab


Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said the government is examining the decision of the ...

‘National judicial service’ faces roadblocks


The Centre`s plan to create a national level judicial service, on the pattern of the All India Civil...

Info on Anderson `as and when received` from Law Min: MEA


MEA is consulting the Law Ministry on making public details of the alleged safe passage to Bhopal Ga...

WCD, Law ministries resolve differences on sexual offence bill


The Ministries of Women and Child Development and Law have resolved their differences over a speci...

Law Min differs on ratifying child abduction treaty


The Law Ministry says that it will go against Indian women married abroad in cases related to child ...

Govt mulls commission to regulate legal education


The Law Ministry plans to set up a national commission to regulate various aspects of legal educati...

Has Law Ministry queried to SC on blogging by judges?


Television channels have reported that the Union Law Ministry has written to the Supreme Court enq...

No unanimity on all-India judicial services: Moily


The Centre`s plan to set up an all-India judicial services may not take off soon due to lack of un...

Over 1.33 lakh undertrials released under Govt scheme


As a six-month-long government scheme to decongest prisons comes to an end this month, over 1.3 lakh...

Law Ministry to suggest HCs to function on holidays


The Law Ministry would suggest all high courts to function on holidays, particularly to address fa...

Pak SC asks govt for docs against Zardari


The Pakistan Supreme Court has directed the Law Ministry to table before it a new summary concerning...

Illegal mining: Law Min for `more teeth` to Centre


The Law Ministry has favoured more power to the Centre in dealing with illegal mining, an area hit...

Law Ministry not keen on HRD`s plan for MBBS course in IITs


A proposal to allow IITs to start courses in medicine will be delayed with the Law Ministry sending ...

Law Ministry proposes to amend arbitration law


In a bid to upgrade the system of out-of-court settlements in the country to international standar...

Law Ministry wants administrative control over all tribunals


In a bid to end confusion over service conditions of tribunal heads and members, the Law Ministry is...

Parl panel slams Law Ministry for delay in publishing rules


A Parliamentary panel has slammed the Law Ministry for its delay in publishing amendments relating...

Law ministry examining feasibility of SCs in 4 metros: TOI


The UPA government is closely examining the recommendation of the Law Commission to set up four Supr...