Attorney General
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Donald Trump names Pam Bondi to replace Matt Gaetz as AG nominee
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump moved swiftly to name Pam Bondi, a former Attorney General of Florida, to replace his first pick, former Congressman Matt Gaetz who announced earlier on Thursday that…
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Sri Lanka’s ex-AG summoned over 2019 Easter Sunday attacks
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s former Attorney General (AG), who claimed that there was a ‘grand conspiracy’ behind the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks, has been summoned to the police special investigation unit to record…
- India
Centre says no need to interfere in EC appointment process, SC reserves judgment
New Delhi: Attorney General R. Venkataramani on Thursday told the Supreme Court that if it were to begin to doubt every step taken by the government in the process of appointment of…
- India
‘Hold your mouth’, Attorney General to SC during EC appointment hearing
New Delhi: Attorney General (AG) R. Venkataramani, representing the Centre, on Thursday told a five-judge Supreme Court bench to “hold its mouth”, as he faced a volley of questions in connection with…
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US AG names special counsel in probes related to Trump
Washington: US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the appointment of a special counsel to oversee investigations related to former President Donald Trump. The announcement on Friday came days after Trump launched his…
- India
Adv. R Venkataramani appointed new Attorney General of India
Senior Advocate R Venkataramani was appointed the new Attorney General of India on Wednesday. In a gazette from the Indian ministry of law and justice, the President appointed R Venkataramani as the…
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Mukul Rohatgi declines Centre’s offer to be next Attorney General
New Delhi: Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi on Sunday said he has declined the central government’s offer to be the next Attorney General of India. Rohatgi told PTI that there was no specific…
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Mukul Rohatgi to return as Attorney General of India
New Delhi: Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi is set to become the Attorney General for India again. He is scheduled to begin his second stint as the top law officer of the country…
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Donald Trump to face questioning from New York State attorney general’s office
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump will face questioning from the New York State attorney general’s office this week, a new turn into the civil investigation. Trump had sat for numerous depositions…
- India
‘Detained for wanting to recite Hanuman Chalisa’, AG urges SC to lay down guidelines on sedition law
New Delhi: Attorney General K.K. Venugopal on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to lay down guidelines to prevent the misuse of the sedition law while citing the case of Maharashtra’s Rana couple,…
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Narsinghanand to face criminal contempt as AG consents to initiate proceedings
The Attorney General for India KK Venugopal on Friday granted consent to initiate contempt proceedings against the head priest of the Dasna Devi Temple Yati Narsinghanand for attempting to lower the authority…
