Goolam Vahanvati appointed Attorney General

Senior advocate Goolam E Vahanvati was appointed as the new Attorney General on Monday, the country's top law officer. Vahanvati, who was the Solicitor General during the previous United......

Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi is new attorney general

Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi was on Thursday appointed as the new Attorney General and will have a tenure of three years. The law ministry issued a formal notification appointing him as the top......

Mukul Rohatgi to be Attorney General of India

Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi will be the new Attorney General of India following change in the government at the Centre. The eminent Supreme Court lawyer told PTI that he has been offered the......

2G:Attorney general, law secy to appear before PAC

Attorney General Goolam Vahanvati and Law Secretary D R Meena have been called by Parliament's Public Accounts Committee to give evidence in its probe into the 2G spectrum allocation scam. The......

Plea against FDI in retail: Law officers' aid sought

The Supreme Court on Friday sought the assistance of top law officers, that of the Attorney General or the Solicitor General, in hearing a petition against the opening of the multi brand retail......

Bharti-Vodafone 2G case referred to AG by CBI

After the Loop Telecom case, the Central Bureau of Investigation has referred another 2G telecom spectrum allocation case to Attorney General G E Vahanvati, it is learnt.The bureau has now......

2G case: CBI chargesheet against Essar officials likely

The Central Bureau of Investigation may file a charge sheet against some officials of Ruias-led multinational conglomerate Essar in the 2G spectrum case, a move for which attorney general G E......

Retail FDI game may not be over

A spanner may have been thrown in the government works on foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail. The issue came up in a public interest suit that alleged the government had allowed 51 per......

BCCI approaches Advocate-General on WADA clause

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has written to Attorney-General Goolam E Vahanvati and former Chief Justice A S Anand to get clarity on the controversial "whereabouts" clause in......

Spot-fixing effect: New law to be enacted soon

In the wake of shocking allegations of spot-fixing in IPL, a new standalone law to deal with such "dishonest practices" in all kinds of sports will be enacted soon. Announcing this in New Delhi on......