It is very unfortunate, says former CJI Ranjan Gogoi on horrific Manipur video

20 Jul 2023

A day after a two-month-old viral video of two women paraded naked in Manipur surfaced on social media, former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi called the event "unfortunate." However, the Rajya Sabha MP refused to comment on the matter. "There is nothing to comment. It is very sad...Of course,...

Unfortunate, we should hang our heads in shame, says Kapil Sibal on Manipur horrific video incident

20 Jul 2023

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal remarked on Thursday that the viral video of two women parading naked in Manipur was "unfortunate" and that we should hang our heads in shame. "We should hang our heads in shame that this is happening in our country," Sibal said while speaking to media...

For the next 5 years win people’s hearts, Kapil Sibal’s message to Congress

14 May 2023

A day after the Congress won the Karnataka assembly elections, Rajya Sabha member Kapil Sibal advised his former party to win "people's hearts" in the state for the next five years by being "open, honest, and non-discriminatory." In a tweet, Sibal wrote, "Karnataka, winning elections is tough. Winning people's hearts...

India most populous nation: Sibal cites GDP, inflation, and unemployment figures

20 Apr 2023

New Delhi, Apr 20:With India on track to become the world's most populous country, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal urged people to consider GDP, unemployment, and annual inflation, pointing out that India lags behind its neighbour China on these measures. Sibal, a former human resource development minister who frequently criticises...

Kapil Sibal hits back Amit Shah over ‘no riots’ remark in BJP regime

03 Apr 2023

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal slammed Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday over his remark that riots don’t occur under BJP rule. Sibal termed it "another jumla." He also mentioned the incidence of communal violence under a BJP government in the Centre and in several states. While speaking at a...

Kejriwal’s law department rejects legal bills of senior advocates

29 Nov 2022

The Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government's Law Department has refused to pay a number of bills submitted by attorneys totaling millions of rupees since the minister Kailash Gehlot flagrantly broke financial regulations and the conditions of his contracts. According to the sources, it is clear that minister Gehlot intentionally broke the...

Blasting Modi govt over new IT rules, Kapil Sibal : ‘Comprehensive capture of media’

29 Oct 2022

Former Union information technology minister and Rajya Sabha member Kapil Sibal blasted the government on Saturday for the latest amendments to the IT Rules, claiming it is a "comprehensive capture of media." On Friday, the government announced the regulations under which it would establish appeals panels to address complaints that...

Opposition blasts Modi govt over release of Bilkis Bano’s rapists.

18 Oct 2022

The opposition has blasted Modi government after the Gujarat government revealed in front of the Supreme Court on Monday that the Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) had authorised the early release of 11 convicts who had been given life sentences in 2008 for the gang rape of Bilkis Bano...

Supreme Court live-streaming hearings for first time today

27 Sep 2022

The Supreme Court went live for the first time on Tuesday when the cases' hearings, which were planned to be livestreamed during the day, could be viewed online. One of the three cases slated for live streaming was from Maharashtra and pitted Team Uddhav Thackeray against Team Eknath Shinde over...

Kapil Sibal calls out the apex court, says ‘No hope left’

08 Aug 2022

Parliamentaran and Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal has expressed their disapprobation over certain recent judgements of the Supreme Court, saying 'he has no hope left' in the institution. Expressing his displeasure, he said, "If you think you will get relief from the Supreme Court, you are hugely mistaken. And I am saying this...