Kapil Sibal

Exits of Congress veterans Azad, Kapil Sibal leave G-23 in disarray

The G-23, the members of which were ridiculed by the party loyalists after their letter became public on August 24, 2020, has virtually disintegrated over time with the resignations of Azad and Kapil Sibal, seen as the prime movers of the initiative.

The many body blows to the Congress: Ghulam Nabi Azad and other prominent leaders who quit the party this year

The year 2022 has been especially hard for the Congress. Multiple leaders have quit, signalling all is not well within the party. This comes as a huge blow to Congress while it prepares for the upcoming Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls as well as the general elections in two years' time

Non-cooperation often evidence of guilt: Kapil Sibal on Supreme Court's 'Centre did not cooperate' remark on Pegasus

Supreme Court on Thursday said the technical panel appointed by it to probe the unauthorised use of Pegasus has found some malware in five of the 29 mobile phones examined, but could not conclude whether it was due to the Israeli spyware

'I do not entertain seniors': CJI NV Ramana tells senior lawyers to ask advocate-on-record to mention cases

"It is better to not allow seniors to mention. I want to end this senior business. Sorry, Mr Singhvi, I do not entertain seniors... Mr Sibal, it applies to you also. Please ask your AOR to mention," the CJI said.

'Contemptuous': All India Bar Association hits back at Kapil Sibal's 'lost hope in judiciary' remarks 

Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Kapil Sibal has expressed his displeasure over some of the recent judgements passed by the Supreme Court saying he has 'no hope left' in the institution

After completing 50 years of practise, no hope left in SC, says Kapil Sibal

He criticized a number of recent Supreme Court judgements and stated that even if a landmark judgement is passed by the apex court, it hardly ever changes the ground reality

Eknath Shinde vs Uddhav Thackeray in Supreme Court: The lawyers fighting for the two rival camps

While senior advocate Harish Salve is representing the rebel camp, Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Kapil Sibal have taken up the baton for Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena

40% of newly elected Rajya Sabha MPs have criminal cases: Report

Six of these Rajya Sabha MPs have been elected from Uttar Pradesh, four each from Maharashtra and Bihar, three Tamil Nadu, two Telangana and one each from Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Haryana

Supreme Court stays Allahabad HC's bail condition of Azam Khan related to land of Jauhar University

A vacation bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Bela M Trivedi said that prima facie the Allahabad High Court's bail condition imposed on Azam Khan is disproportionate and sounds like a decree of a civil court

Kapil Sibal wants to be charioteer, not the horse

There is scepticism around his move. Yet, like our teen chess prodigy Praggnanandha who has beaten the world chess champion Magnus Carlsen twice, Sibal would be dreaming of doing the same politically. It is the larger political role which drives him now more than winning more cases in the court