K K Venugopal to be new Attorney General

Senior advocate K K Venugopal’s name has been cleared for appointment as the Attorney General for India following the decision of Mukul Rohatgi to step down as the top law officer. The......

Mukul Rohatgi set to return as attorney general

Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi is set to return as India's attorney general from October 1, sources familiar with the development said. IMAGE: Mukul Rohatgi. Photograph: ANI Photo Rohatgi was the......

Senior advocate R Venkataramani named Attorney General of India

Senior advocate R Venkataramani was appointed as the Attorney General of India on Wednesday for a term of three years, according to a notification. He will succeed K K Venugopal, whose term will......

K K Venugopal front-runner for Attorney General's post

Senior advocate K K Venugopal has emerged as the front-runner for the post of Attorney General following the decision of Mukul Rohatgi to step down as the top law officer in the government.......

Govt confirms, Aadhaar deadline will be extended

Several petitions have been filed in the apex court challenging the government's move making Aadhaar mandatory for availing benefits of various social welfare schemes. The Centre on Wednesday told......

PNB fraud case: Centre, SC at loggerheads

There can't be a parallel inquiry and parallel monitoring by the courts, Attorney General K K Venugopal told the court. The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that there cannot be a "parallel......

CBI to file charge sheet in Aircel-Maxis deal involving Maran

The Central Bureau of Investigation told the Supreme Court that charge sheet in the controversial Aircel-Maxis deal involving former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran will be filed shortly as the......

Will Aadhaar linking be mandatory? SC verdict on Friday

There is no word on extending the February 6, 2018 deadline for linking mobile SIM cards with Aadhaar. The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its interim order for Friday on a batch of pleas......