Mohan Parasaran

Congress leader and renowned lawyer Kapil Sibal told the Election Commission on Friday afternoon why the Samajwadi Party's cycle symbol must be allotted to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and not his father Mulayam Singh Yadav, who launched the party 25 years ago. After a break for lunch, an equally heavy-weight legal team will argue be...

Hours before the board of the Tata Group met to dismiss Cyrus Mistry as Chairman, the 48-year-old reportedly had a private consult with Ratan Tata where he was asked to quit.

The government today officially appointed senior Supreme Court advocate Mukul Rohatgi as the new Attorney General of India, the top law officer of the country. Mr Rohatgi will take charge next week and will hold the post for three years.

Senior Supreme Court advocate Mukul Rohatgi has been appointed the new Attorney General of India, the top law officer of the country. Mr Rohatgi had served as Additional Solicitor General in the last NDA regime.

The country's two top law officers Attorney General (AG) Goolam Essaji Vahanvati and Solicitor General (SG) Mohan Parasaran have tendered their resignations following the change in the government at the Centre.

Solicitor General Mohan Parasaran is of the opinion that the case filed by Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government against the Centre is illegal and is a threat to India's federal structure

The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that an investigation was being carried out by the Income Tax Department into an alleged money laundering issue raised during hearing of pleas, seeking cancellation of Reliance Industries Ltd's contract for exploration of oil and gas from Krishna-Godavari basin.

The Supreme Court, which is hearing petitions seeking cancellation of Reliance Industries' contract for exploration of oil and gas from Krishna-Godavari basin, on Wednesday wanted to know from the Centre about a probe into the alleged money laundering issue raised during the hearing.

Solicitor General Mohan Parasaran has disagreed with CBI Director Ranjit Sinha over dropping of pending fodder scam cases against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad, saying the matter can be decided only by judicial forum.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has threatened to quit and allow his two-month-old Aam Aadmi Party government to fall if the anti-corruption Jan Lokpal Bill is not passed in the state assembly.

Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government seems set for a confrontation over its pet proposal - the anti-corruption Jan Lokpal bill - after the country's top lawyer has reportedly advised that the bill has to be cleared by the Centre before it is taken up in the Delhi legislature.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said he will introduce the new anti-graft Jan Lokpal Bill in just a few days with a special session of all Delhi law-makers at a large stadium to which the public is invited.

Law Minister Ashwani Kumar, who has incited a mega-controversy for the government, has refused to resign, insisting that he has done "nothing wrong" by asking for changes to a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) report on its coal investigation before the document was shared with the Supreme Court.

Reinforcing the damaging admissions made by the CBI, one of the government's most-senior law officers has suggested that Attorney General GE Vahanvati misrepresented the facts to the Supreme Court about whether a confidential report on the CBI's investigation into the coal swindle had been reviewed by both him and the government.

Coal scam: Attorney General GE Vahanvati will not represent the government at a crucial Supreme Court hearing today on whether the government tried to influence the CBI's investigation into the coal scam.

Congress leader and renowned lawyer Kapil Sibal told the Election Commission on Friday afternoon why the Samajwadi Party's cycle symbol must be allotted to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and not his father Mulayam Singh Yadav, who launched the party 25 years ago. After a break for lunch, an equally heavy-weight legal team will argue be...

Hours before the board of the Tata Group met to dismiss Cyrus Mistry as Chairman, the 48-year-old reportedly had a private consult with Ratan Tata where he was asked to quit.

The government today officially appointed senior Supreme Court advocate Mukul Rohatgi as the new Attorney General of India, the top law officer of the country. Mr Rohatgi will take charge next week and will hold the post for three years.

Senior Supreme Court advocate Mukul Rohatgi has been appointed the new Attorney General of India, the top law officer of the country. Mr Rohatgi had served as Additional Solicitor General in the last NDA regime.

The country's two top law officers Attorney General (AG) Goolam Essaji Vahanvati and Solicitor General (SG) Mohan Parasaran have tendered their resignations following the change in the government at the Centre.

Solicitor General Mohan Parasaran is of the opinion that the case filed by Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government against the Centre is illegal and is a threat to India's federal structure

The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that an investigation was being carried out by the Income Tax Department into an alleged money laundering issue raised during hearing of pleas, seeking cancellation of Reliance Industries Ltd's contract for exploration of oil and gas from Krishna-Godavari basin.

The Supreme Court, which is hearing petitions seeking cancellation of Reliance Industries' contract for exploration of oil and gas from Krishna-Godavari basin, on Wednesday wanted to know from the Centre about a probe into the alleged money laundering issue raised during the hearing.

Solicitor General Mohan Parasaran has disagreed with CBI Director Ranjit Sinha over dropping of pending fodder scam cases against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad, saying the matter can be decided only by judicial forum.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has threatened to quit and allow his two-month-old Aam Aadmi Party government to fall if the anti-corruption Jan Lokpal Bill is not passed in the state assembly.

Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government seems set for a confrontation over its pet proposal - the anti-corruption Jan Lokpal bill - after the country's top lawyer has reportedly advised that the bill has to be cleared by the Centre before it is taken up in the Delhi legislature.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said he will introduce the new anti-graft Jan Lokpal Bill in just a few days with a special session of all Delhi law-makers at a large stadium to which the public is invited.

Law Minister Ashwani Kumar, who has incited a mega-controversy for the government, has refused to resign, insisting that he has done "nothing wrong" by asking for changes to a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) report on its coal investigation before the document was shared with the Supreme Court.

Reinforcing the damaging admissions made by the CBI, one of the government's most-senior law officers has suggested that Attorney General GE Vahanvati misrepresented the facts to the Supreme Court about whether a confidential report on the CBI's investigation into the coal swindle had been reviewed by both him and the government.

Coal scam: Attorney General GE Vahanvati will not represent the government at a crucial Supreme Court hearing today on whether the government tried to influence the CBI's investigation into the coal scam.