Sorabjee, Jethmalani, Salve: Tale Of Three Lawyers

Over the years, a noticeable unpleasantness began to develop between senior and junior, Sorabjee and Salve.Salve gave credit, for his rise in the profession, to Nani Palkhivala, and not to......

'Vaccine shortage can't be blamed on Adar Poonawalla'

'It was unfair to expect him to continue to keep on supplying vaccines without being given a firm commitment or a financial grant of any sort.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi is......

'Virtual hearing of cases is an excellent development'

'Coupled with e-filing procedures it would really enhance the ability of the judiciary to provide speedier justice.' IMAGE: The Supreme Court of India. Photograph: Dinesh Joshi/ANI Photo  ......

Soli Sorabjee was a Lion of the Law

'Soli steadfastly believed in Voltaire's famous dictum that he would disagree violently with anyone but defend to death that person's right to disagree with him.'Aditi Phadnis remembers Soli......

Realty deal threatens to split INS

Differences within the Indian Newspaper Society, which represents over 600 small, medium and big newspapers countrywide, have reached a flashpoint over a prime real estate deal. The INS was......

Nirma conducts maiden convocation

Nirma University of Science and Technology conducted its maiden convocation on Saturday. A total of 300 students-- three doctor of philosophy, 141 MBAs, 32 MBAs with family business and......

Hurdles in ITC's victory lap

You could call it the biggest irony of the ITC excise duty case. For, immediately after the mix-up over the judgment after Justice Ruma Pal read it out, guess where ITC's lawyer Ravinder Narayan......

DD demands revenue details from Ten Sports

The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred the hearing of the telecast dispute between Ten Sports and Prasar Bharati till May 3 when the new Chief Justice of India S Rajendra Babu will head the bench......

Tendulkar conferred Order of Australia

Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar was conferred the Order of Australia at a function in Mumbai on Tuesday. The Rajya Sabha MP isonly the second Indian after former Attorney General Soli Sorabjee......

Hayden against Tendulkar receiving Order of Australia

Upset at Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar getting the Order of Australia, former batsman Matthew Hayden said the honour should be "exclusive" to his countrymen. "Now, if Sachin was living in......

Tendulkar widely admired in Australia: Aus PM Gillard

Claiming that Sachin Tendulkar is widely admired in her country as in India, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Wednesday thanked the iconic cricketer for accepting the Membership of the......

Tendulkar to be given Order of Australia honour

Iconic cricketer Sachin Tendulkar is all set to become the first Indian sportsperson to be conferred with the Membership of the Order of Australia, an honour "rarely" bestowed on non-Australians.......