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  Blackmoney: Supreme Court asks Centre to ensure IT probe by March, 2015

  India | December 03, 2014 19:12 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to ensure that the ongoing income tax probe for suspected black money concerning 627 Indians who have accounts in HSBC bank, Geneva, be completed by March

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  Repeal law dealing with arbitration, enact new one: Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi

  India | November 30, 2014 17:07 IST

  New Delhi: Amid the government's keenness to attract more foreign investments, the country's top law officer has suggested scrapping of an act which deals with business disputes and replacing it with one that is in

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  German authorities questioned disclosure of names: Attorney General

  India | October 30, 2014 7:32 IST

    New Delhi: German authorities recently protested to the government against disclosing names of Indian account holders in Liechtenstein bank to the Supreme Court, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi said on wednesday ."After the Supreme Court directed

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  All foreign bank accounts will be assessed by March 2015: AG

  India | October 29, 2014 13:19 IST

  New Delhi: With the Centre submitting a list of 627 account holders in foreign banks to Supreme Court in the blackmoney case, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi today said that the deadline for investigation under the

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  Re-auction 218 coal blocks, try to save 40: Centre to SC

  India | September 01, 2014 19:18 IST

  New Delhi: Government today told the Supreme Court that it “wants re-auction of all 218 coal blocks” declared as illegal allocation but sought its indulgence to “exempt” 40 of them which are functional and ready

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  Ready to cancel all coal block allocations, Govt tells SC

  India | September 01, 2014 17:31 IST

  New Delhi: The Union government on Monday told the Supreme Court that it is prepared for the eventuality of the court deciding to cancel all coal block allocations, which the apex court had last week

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  Nil spending on lawyers in Tejpal case: Manohar Parrikar

  Politics | August 13, 2014 15:54 IST

  Panaji: The Goa government has not spent a single rupee yet on lawyers in the sensational rape case in which former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal has been accused, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told the Goa

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  Modi to revamp process of selecting members of Lokpal

  Politics | August 07, 2014 11:31 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minster Modi now wants to get rid of the old system and revamp the process of selecting members of the Lokpal. This is one of the most crucial agencies to combat corruption

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  'Leader of Opposition issue to be decided in four days'

  Politics | July 30, 2014 18:22 IST

  New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan Wednesday said she would take a decision on the Leader of Opposition issue within four days."I will see all the rules and also the letter of attorney general.

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  'Speaker should choose LoP even if no clear applicable rule'

  Politics | July 27, 2014 14:06 IST

  New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan should designate a member of the Lower House of Parliament as Leader of the Opposition even if “there is no clear applicable rule”, feels one of her predecessors

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  Senior advocate Rohatgi is new AG

  India | June 12, 2014 16:17 IST

  New Delhi: Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi was today appointed as the new  Attorney General (AG) and will have a tenure of three years.The Law Ministry issued a formal notification appointing him as the top law

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