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  Govt must have say in appointment of judges to higher courts: Sibal

  India | June 02, 2013 23:01 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 2: Asserting that Government must have a say in the appointment of judges, Law Minister Kapil Sibal has said that a proposal to replace the 20-year-old Collegium system to choose judges will

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  IPL spot-fixing: Law soon to deal with malpractices in sports, says Kapil Sibal

  Cricket | May 25, 2013 20:05 IST

  New Delhi, May 25: Amid widening ambit of investigations into the IPL-6 spot fixing scam, Law Minister Kapil Sibal Saturday said that the government will soon bring a stand-alone law to deal with malpractices in

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  Shukla, Jaitley meet Sibal, call for strong anti-fixing law

  National | May 24, 2013 16:41 IST

  New Delhi, May 24: Rattled by the spot-fixing scandal that has shaken Indian cricket, IPL Chairman Rajiv Shukla and BCCI vice-President Arun Jaitley today met Law Minister Kapil Sibal, demanding that a strong anti-fixing legislation

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  Spot, match fixing to be criminal offence under new law: Sibal

  Cricket | May 20, 2013 22:22 IST

  New Delhi, May 20: Spot fixing and match fixing would fall in the category of criminal offences under the new law being contemplated by the government, Law Minister Kapil Sibal said here today.Sibal has emphasised

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  AAP attacks Sibal on Vodafone tax liability

  National | May 15, 2013 21:07 IST

  New Delhi, May 15: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Wednesday attacked newly-appointed Law Minister Kapil Sibal for allegedly favouring UK telecom giant Vodafone by clearing the decks for resolving its tax dispute out of court."Within 24

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  Collegium system of judges' appointment 'opaque', says Sibal

  National | May 13, 2013 13:53 IST

  New Delhi, May 13: Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal Monday said that the present collegium system of appointment of judges was "opaque" and "non-transparent", but nothing could be done to change it overnight."Present (collegium) system

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  Sibal takes charge as law minister

  National | May 13, 2013 12:04 IST

  New Delhi, May 13: Kapil Sibal Monday assumed the charge of the union law ministry, taking over from Ashwani Kumar who resigned last week after he came under attack in the Supreme Court for vetting

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  Kapil Sibal to get additional charge of Law, C P Joshi gets Railways

  National | May 11, 2013 18:28 IST

  New Delhi, May 11: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal will get additional charge of Law Ministry and Road and Transport Minister C P Joshi the Railway portfolio in the wake of resignations of incumbents Ashwani Kumar

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  Don't blame us for Sarabjit's death: Sibal

  National | May 02, 2013 16:26 IST

  New Delhi, May 2: India did whatever it could to help Sarabjit Singh, but Pakistan "failed to ensure" his safety, Minister for Communications and Information Technology Kapil Sibal said Thursday."It was the responsibility of Pakistan

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  Congress must reply, why Kapil Sibal appeared for Bhullar: Bitta

  National | April 12, 2013 13:23 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 12: All India Anti-Terrorist Front chief Maninderjit Singh Bitta was in tears today, as he addressed the media and blamed Congress leaders for being "soft" towards terrorists. Bitta, who as Youth Congress 

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  Modi will pose a challenge to his own party: Kapil Sibal

  National | April 01, 2013 9:50 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 1: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Sunday charged BJP with buckling under pressure of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi by including him in its top decision making parliamentary board, and said Modi

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  Kapil Sibal calls BJP-ruled MCD as Maha Chor Dept

  India | March 29, 2013 17:05 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 29: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today described BJP-ruled Municipal Corporation of Delhi as “maha chor department”.He was addressing a gathering in his Chandni Chowk parliamentary constituency. Sibal described Delhi chief minister Sheila

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  Akash tablet is alive and kicking, claims Kapil Sibal

  March 24, 2013 6:52 IST

  New Delhi, March 24: A day after HRD Minister Pallam Raju expressed concerns over future of Aakash, IT and Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal Saturday said the project for the low-cost computing device is "alive and

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  Let Modi first demonstrate his secular credentials in Gujarat: Sibal

  National | March 11, 2013 16:24 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 11:  Taking a dig at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for his ‘India first' comment, Union Minister Kapil Sibal today said the BJP leader should first ”demonstrate” in his state that he

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  Modi needs to first demonstrate secular credentials in Gujarat: Sibal

  National | March 11, 2013 14:20 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 11: Taking a dig at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for his 'India first' comment, Union Minister Kapil Sibal today said the BJP leader should first "demonstrate" in his state that he

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  Exit polls gave Modi natural advantage: Kapil Sibal

  National | December 20, 2012 19:00 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 20:  Faced with a certain defeat in Gujarat, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today said exit poll results and pre-poll predictions gave Chief Minister Narendra Modi a natural advantage in the assembly elections.“I

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  Centre to issue advisory to check misuse of IT Act provision

  India | December 14, 2012 15:52 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 14: Against the backdrop of some arrests on posting on social networking sites, Telecom and IT Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday said a provision in the Information Technology Act has been misused

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  Nationwide Mobile Number Portability by Feb: Sibal

  India | December 13, 2012 11:08 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 13: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today said nationwide Mobile Number Portability (MNP) is expected to be rolled out by February next year, which will allow users to retain their numbers even if

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  Sensationalism killed telecom sector; auction by March: Kapil Sibal

  November 16, 2012 18:07 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 16: Attributing "sensationalism" over the CAG's presumptive loss figure of Rs1.76 lakh crore for the "killing" of the telecom sector, government today said it plans to auction by March-end the circles that

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  I wanted Modi to learn about Aakash: Sibal

  National | October 06, 2012 7:53 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 6: A day after Narendra Modi said he was being “bribed” with a couple of Aakash tablets, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday said he had sent the low cost devices to