In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President has appointed (i) Shri Arakalagudu Venkataramaiah Chandrashekara, (ii) Smt. Rathnakala, (iii) Shri Budhihal Rudrappa Bhimappa, (iv) Shri Pra ..
The President of India has accepted the resignation of Shri Justice D. K. Jain from the post of Chairperson, Law Commission of India, with effect from the afternoon of 5th October 2013. Shri Justice D. K. Jain has taken over as the President, Na ..
The Representation of People (Amendment) Bill, 2013 has received the assent of the President of India. It has now been published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-1, dated the 23rd September 2013 as Act No. 29 of 2013. ..
Shri N.L. Meena, Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Law & Justice, has been appointed as the Member Secretary to the Law Commission of India. As per the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, Shri Meena has been appointed so from the foreno ..
The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for amendment in the Resolution No. 89 dated 21st April, 2004, commonly known as the Public Interest Disclosure and Protection of Informers (PIDPI) Resolution to designate the Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) o ..
Smt. Anita Kaul, a 1979 batch IAS officer of the Karnataka cadre, here today took charge as the Secretary, Department of Justice in the Ministry of Law & Justice. She brings with her rich administrative experience as she has worked in various ca ..
At a ceremony held today (July 19, 2013) at 0930 hrs at Rashtrapati Bhavan, Shri Justice Palanisamy Sathasivam was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India. He made and subscribed to the oath of office before the President. ..
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee promulgated the National Food Security Ordinance, 2013 today (July 5, 2013). ..
The National Food Security Ordinance is a historic initiative for ensuring food and nutritional security to the people. It gives right to the people to receive adequate quantity of foodgrains at affordable prices. The Food Security Bill has special ..
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of Article 124 of the Constitution of India, the President has appointed Shri Justice Palanisamy Sathasivam, Judge of the Supreme Court, to be the Chief Justice of India with effect from 19th July 20 ..