Kapil Sibal

Hitting back at Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said the former was the Law Minister when the draft legislation was introduced earlier in 2008 and is aware that the then Congress-led UPA never intended to pass the Bill.

Congress leaders at the mega opposition meeting in Mumbai - the INDIA conclave - were miffed after ex-leader Kapil Sibal's unexpected entry, sources told NDTV Friday morning.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and senior advocate Kapil Sibal locked horns in the Supreme Court today on the 13th day of hearings of petitions challenging the scrapping of Article 370 in J&K, restoration of statehood and elections.

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday hit out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his "red diary" barb at Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and asked him to produce the diary if he knows its whereabouts.

The BNS Bill provides for several changes in the existing provisions, including that of defamation and attempt to commit suicide, and expands the scope of offences against women pertaining to sexual intercourse by employing "deceitful means".

There is no question of a Brexit-like referendum on the scrapping of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.

"Once we cease to be judges, whatever we say is just opinion and they are not binding," Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said on Tuesday when remarks of former CJI Ranjan Gogoi on basic structure doctrine made in Parliament were referred.

After the Supreme Court stayed Rahul Gandhi's conviction in a 2019 defamation case, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday said that the courts should be more sensitive and concerned while dealing with such petitions.

The Jharkhand government on Tuesday told the high court that BJP state president Babulal Marandi cannot be made the leader of the opposition in the assembly as a defection case against him is yet to be cleared.

The temple of democracy is "disturbed and disrupted" when the prime minister refuses to make a statement on Manipur or answer questions, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal said on Monday.

Senior Counsel Kapil Sibal on Tuesday informed the Madras High Court that the Enforcement Directorate cannot seek police custody beyond the period of 15 days from the date of arrest.

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal took a swipe at the BJP on Monday over NCP leader Ajit Pawar and eight others inducted into the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government, saying "first attack the corrupt and then embrace" them.

Former law minister Kapil Sibal has taken a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), asking how "uniform" is his proposal and does it cover Hindus, tribals and the northeast.

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday said a UPA-3 government coming to power in 2024 is "very much possible" provided the Opposition parties have a commonality of purpose.

Former Union Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday supported the claim of Twitter Ex-CEO Jack Dorsey that there was 'pressure' from India to block accounts covering the farmers' protests and said there is no reason for him to lie.

Hitting back at Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said the former was the Law Minister when the draft legislation was introduced earlier in 2008 and is aware that the then Congress-led UPA never intended to pass the Bill.

Congress leaders at the mega opposition meeting in Mumbai - the INDIA conclave - were miffed after ex-leader Kapil Sibal's unexpected entry, sources told NDTV Friday morning.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and senior advocate Kapil Sibal locked horns in the Supreme Court today on the 13th day of hearings of petitions challenging the scrapping of Article 370 in J&K, restoration of statehood and elections.

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday hit out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his "red diary" barb at Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and asked him to produce the diary if he knows its whereabouts.

The BNS Bill provides for several changes in the existing provisions, including that of defamation and attempt to commit suicide, and expands the scope of offences against women pertaining to sexual intercourse by employing "deceitful means".

There is no question of a Brexit-like referendum on the scrapping of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.

"Once we cease to be judges, whatever we say is just opinion and they are not binding," Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said on Tuesday when remarks of former CJI Ranjan Gogoi on basic structure doctrine made in Parliament were referred.

After the Supreme Court stayed Rahul Gandhi's conviction in a 2019 defamation case, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday said that the courts should be more sensitive and concerned while dealing with such petitions.

The Jharkhand government on Tuesday told the high court that BJP state president Babulal Marandi cannot be made the leader of the opposition in the assembly as a defection case against him is yet to be cleared.

The temple of democracy is "disturbed and disrupted" when the prime minister refuses to make a statement on Manipur or answer questions, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal said on Monday.

Senior Counsel Kapil Sibal on Tuesday informed the Madras High Court that the Enforcement Directorate cannot seek police custody beyond the period of 15 days from the date of arrest.

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal took a swipe at the BJP on Monday over NCP leader Ajit Pawar and eight others inducted into the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government, saying "first attack the corrupt and then embrace" them.

Former law minister Kapil Sibal has taken a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), asking how "uniform" is his proposal and does it cover Hindus, tribals and the northeast.

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday said a UPA-3 government coming to power in 2024 is "very much possible" provided the Opposition parties have a commonality of purpose.

Former Union Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday supported the claim of Twitter Ex-CEO Jack Dorsey that there was 'pressure' from India to block accounts covering the farmers' protests and said there is no reason for him to lie.