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......

Milon Banerji appointed Attorney General of India

The government on June 5 appointed senior advocate Milon Banerji as the Attorney General of India, official sources said.Banerji, 75, has been appointed as AG for the second time. Earlier, he held......

K K Venugopal reappointed Attorney General for 1 year

K K Venugopal was on Monday reappointed as the Attorney General for India for one year. His present three-year term ends on Tuesday.   "The President is pleased to re-appoint Shri K K......

Lincoln's Inn seat for Attorney General

Milon Bannerjee, Attorney General of India has been awarded Honourary Bencher of Lincoln's Inn in London, the oldest body of jurists established 600 years ago.Bannerjee is the third Indian to......

Opening account in foreign banks is not a crime: Attorney General

With the Modi government facing the arduous task of fulfilling its promise of getting back black money stashed abroad, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi on Friday said all amounts deposited in foreign......

Govt wants re-auction of all 218 coal blocks, Attorney General tells SC

India's top government lawyer proposed to the Supreme Court on Monday that about 40 of the 218 coal mines it declared illegal should not be taken back from the companies that operate them as they......

Mallya's $40-million transfer to family members resulted in $25 fine

The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday slapped a fine of Rs 2000 ($25) and a four-month jail sentence on fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya. Photograph: Simon Dawson/Reuters In addition, the former......

Maamla Legal Hai Review: A Gem!

Another season of these legal antics would be welcome, applauds Deepa Gahlot.  The legal system in India is mostly a farce, so it is just waiting to be turned into a comedy or satire. The......

BCCI vs Lodha panel: Attorney General urges SC to recall order

IMAGE: Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha, centre, chairman of the Supreme Court-appointed Lodha Committee with member Justice Ashok Bhan, left, and Justice RV Raveendran (Image used for representational......

SC to BCCI: Administrators above 70 years will not be considered

In a new development in the BCCI vs Lodha Committee case, the Attorney General of India has asked the Supreme Court not to name administrators for the Indian cricket board. According to reports,......