Union Law Minister

Union Minister Stokes Controversy With ‘Tolerant Muslims’ Remarks: 'They Do It For Top Posts'

Speaking at an event, MoS Law & Justice SP Singh Baghel said the members of the minority community feel that since they were "rulers" for such a long period, how could they become "subjects."

May 09, 2023, 14:14 PM IST

Adhir Ranjan retaliates on Kiren Rijiju's remark over Rahul Gandhi

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju held a press conference today. In this press conference, he hit back at the speech given by Rahul Gandhi during his visit to London. Responding to this, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary made a big statement and said, 'The government is not allowing us to speak. The government is anti-national' .

Mar 16, 2023, 11:56 AM IST

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju attacks Rahul Gandhi during press conference

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju held a press conference today. During the press conference, Kiren hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's London speech and said, 'Rahul has drowned the Congress. If Rahul abuses the country, he will not remain silent.

Mar 16, 2023, 10:38 AM IST

'Deliberate Attempt To Malign Image Of India': Law Minister Counters Rahul's 'Democracy Under Attack' Claim

Rijiju's comments came after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at a lecture at Cambridge University alleged that Indian democracy is under attack.

Mar 05, 2023, 10:40 AM IST

'Matter of Serious Concern': Kiren Rijiju on Supreme Court Making 'Secret' Intel Inputs Public

Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said that it is a 'matter of serious concern' to make public the secret inputs of intelligence agencies received by the Supreme Court Collegium on the appointment of judges in the court.

Jan 24, 2023, 18:48 PM IST

On Constitution Day, a look at how Centre plans to make law more accessible to common people

Constitution Day 2022: Legislative Department has prepared a glossary of 65,000 legal terms, informed Union Law Minister.

Nov 26, 2022, 12:44 PM IST

CBI no more 'caged parrot', truly performing its duty: Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju

Rijiju also said that the challenges some officers had faced in the past are "no more in existence".

Apr 04, 2022, 08:41 AM IST

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad briefs press on the Gupkar alliance in J&K

Watch in this video, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad briefs press on the Gupkar alliance in J&K..

Nov 16, 2020, 15:04 PM IST

India will vote for stable government in 2019, says union law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today's India is not the India of 90s. He said, India will vote for stable government in 2019. Watch this video to know more.

Jan 12, 2019, 13:32 PM IST

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad appeals to Sonia Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee and Mayawati to help pass triple talaq bill

The Lok Sabha had on December 28, 2017, passed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill making instant triple illegal with up to three years in jail for the husband.

Jun 25, 2018, 19:44 PM IST

Govt doesn't believe in revenge politics: Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad to Chidambaram

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday hit back at former finance minister P Chidambaram for saying that the Centre has been targeting his son Karti over money laundering case, stating that the government does not believe in revenge politics and has been working honestly.

May 29, 2017, 17:56 PM IST

Congress's biggest problem is Rahul Gandhi: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday taunted Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, saying the latter is the biggest problem for the grand old party at this point of time.

Mar 18, 2017, 20:08 PM IST

Uniform Civil Code: Govt does not intend to review its stand on triple talaq, says Union Law Minister

All Indian Muslim Personal Law Board and various other outfits on Thursday opposed the Law Commission's questionnaire on Uniform Civil Code.

Oct 13, 2016, 17:42 PM IST

Centre denies move on Uniform Civil Code linked to UP polls

Ravi Shankar Prasad, who took over as the Union Law Minister Wednesday, said the decision of the government to refer the issue of implementation of a uniform civil code in the country to the Law Commission should not be linked to the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh due next year.

Jul 06, 2016, 17:41 PM IST

Panama probe independent of Bachchan's presence at Modi bash: Union Law Minister

Union Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda did not find anything wrong in veteran film star Amitabh Bachchan, whose name figures in the Panama Papers, being present during the celebrations on completion of two years by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government at the India Gate lawns.

May 25, 2016, 22:33 PM IST

Congress targets Amitabh Bachchan over Modi govt's 2nd anniversary event, says 'wrong message being sent'

The Congress on Wednesday attacked actor Amitabh Bachchan and raked up the Panama Papers controversy.

May 25, 2016, 18:21 PM IST

Pendency of 3 crore cases in courts worrisome backlog: Union Law minister

The minister said the government has taken steps to remove hundreds of obsolete laws from the statute book.

Apr 16, 2016, 17:22 PM IST

SC reserves verdict on Gowda's plea against plot cancellation

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on the plea by Union Law Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda and former Karnataka civil supplies minister D.N. Jeevaraj challenging the Karnataka High Court order directing the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) to take back possession of two plots allotted hem for violating the lease's terms and conditions.

Oct 30, 2015, 02:47 AM IST