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08 Mar 2024

Linking Of Aadhaar With Voter Cards: Why EC Wants More Electoral Reforms?

The Union Law Ministry conveyed that the Election Commission wants to utilize the Aadhaar database to ensure the preparation of an error-free electoral roll and prevent the duplication of entries.

21 Dec 2023

With Nearly No Oppn, LS Passes Bill To Appoint CEC, Top Poll Officials

This bill is slated to replace the Election Commission (Conditions of Service of Election Commissioners and Transaction of Business) Act, 1991.

18 May 2023

Rijiju Replaced By Meghwal As Law Minister, Shifted To Earth Sciences Ministry

Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of State, will replace Kiren Rijiju as Minister with Independent Charge of the Law Ministry.

07 Apr 2023

Are Few Former SC Judges Part Of Anti-India Gang? Law Minister Replies

Kiren Rijiju has not given a direct response to the four sub-questions, in the Hindi version, he replied in the negative. He responded with "Ji Nahin" to sub-questions A to D.

27 Dec 2022

'Govt not taking control of judiciary, judges should be committed to nation'

The Union Law Minister said he had raised questions on the collegium system on various platforms and till 1993, there was no debate or discussion, but what happened after 1993, everybody knows. He pointed out that some political parties claim that there is friction between the executive and judiciary and that the government is trying to take control of the judiciary and at times, news outlets do it to keep masala in the news.

11 May 2022

Respect court but there is a 'Lakshman Rekha': Govt on sedition order

The SC today set aside the sedition law The top court said that no new cases will be registered under the sedition law The SC also directed the Centre to review the Colonial-era law

16 Aug 2019

EC writes to Law Ministry on linking Voter ID cards with Aadhaar

The poll body has long maintained that mandatory seeding can prevent voter fraud and ensure each person has only one vote.

Ravi Shankar Prasad

28 Jul 2019

India will never compromise its data sovereignty: Law Minister

The Union Law Minister made these remarks while addressing a curtain raiser event of the Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2019.

Interim Budget 2019

01 Feb 2019

Interim Budget 2019: Law Ministry gets additional Rs 666.66 crore

The Law Ministry has been given an additional sum of Rs 666 crore for conducting the upcoming Lok Sabha election.

06 Dec 2018

Permission to make in-flight calls, surf web likely by January

Telecom Ministry is currently awaiting the views of Law Ministry on in-flight connectivity rules and is hopeful of notifying the norms soon thereafter, telecom minister Sinha has said.

08 Oct 2018

MeToo has arrived, says Maneka; asks law ministry to allow complaints without

Union Minister Maneka Gandhi has asked the law ministry to allow victims file complaint reports without any time limit.

Ravi Shankar Prasad

18 Jun 2018

Next CJI's appointment: Don't question govt's intention, says law minister

Incumbent Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra will demit office on October 2, 2018.

Cases against lawmakers

04 Jun 2018

Government released funds for special courts for cases against MPs and MLAs

It will cost the government nearly Rs 8 crore annually to run these 12 special courts to try lawmakers.

24 Mar 2018

Rahul Gandhi hits out at Centre, says legal system collapsing due to pending c

Rahul Gandhi has accused Ravi Shankar Prasad of "peddling fake news" instead of strengthening the collapsing legal system.

Politicians income

13 Sep 2017

If Law Ministry has its way, 'netas' will soon have to disclose wives' income

Politicians will soon have to disclose the income of their wives thanks to a proposal being studied by the Law Ministry.

Attorney General

05 Sep 2017

Don't seek legal opinion directly from me: Attorney General to ministries

The AG's office has written to some secretaries whose ministries had approached him directly seeking his legal opinion on various issues.

Bofors deal case

11 Aug 2017

CBI may reopen Bofors case probe; Congress calls move 'politically motivated'

Decades old Bofors arms scandal may come to haunt the Congress again if the CBI gets a go-ahead from the Narendra Modi government to re-open investigation into the case.

Election Commission

12 Jun 2017

EC seeks contempt powers to act against those who tarnish its image

Election Commission

01 Mar 2017

Election Commission for cap on expenditure in legislative council polls

The Election Commission has proposed putting a cap on expenditure by candidates in certain legislative council polls.

13 Jan 2017

Law ministry approved the proposal of TRAI to impose penalty on Airtel, Idea and Vodafone

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