Software in Urdu language launched

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 23:15

"Till the time we don't bring international standards in Urdu language tools, use it for chat or the way we use language for any other modern technology, it will not be valuable for kids," Sibal said while launching the software.

Pressure mounts on Justice Ganguly to quit; ASG makes public excerpts of intern`s affidavit

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 20:56

Excerpts of an affidavit by a law intern, who has accused former Supreme Court judge AK Ganguly of sexual harassment, have been made public in an unusual step by Additional Solicitor General Indira Jaising, triggering fresh demands for his resignation as chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission (WBHRC).

Ganguly case: Sibal puts onus of action on SC

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 19:17

With details of affidavit filed by the intern in molestation case becoming public, Law Minister Kapil Sibal virtually put the onus of action against Justice AK Ganguly on the Supreme Court amid demands for filing of a case against him and resignation as head of West Bengal Human Rights Commission.

`Congress backing AAP to see `miracle` of low power tariff`

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 15:43

Congress extended unconditional support to AAP as it wanted to witness "miraculous experiment" of free water and drastically reduced power rates for Delhiites as promised by Arvind Kejriwal in his party`s manifesto, Union Minister Salman Khurshid Monday said.

Govt could step in if Justice Ganguly doesn`t resign: Kapil Sibal

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 13:03

Law Minister Kapil Sibal said on Monday that the government could step in if Justice AK Ganguly, who has been accused of sexual harassment by a law intern, doesn`t resign.

Waiting to see when SC deals with Justice AK Ganguly: Sibal

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 13:01

Law Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday said he was waiting to see when Supreme Court "rises to the occasion" to deal with the issue of Justice AK Ganguly.

Govt considering options to restore Delhi HC verdict on homosexuality: Kapil Sibal

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 12:58

A day after the Supreme Court set aside a Delhi High Court judgement decriminalising gay sex, Union Minister Kapil Sibal said that the government is considering options to restore the HC verdict.

SC verdict must be respected by government: Kapil Sibal

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 13:52

It is the Supreme Court`s prerogative to test the constitutionality of the law and their verdict on homosexuality as an offence must be respected by the government, Law Minister Kapil Sibal said.

Indian government wakes up to risk of Hotmail, Gmail

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 12:25

Worried by US spying revelations, India has begun drawing up a new email policy to help secure government communications.

Democracy must go beyond elections: Kapil Sibal

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 19:08

Stating that the people have not really understood the true meaning of democracy, Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal has said democracy needs to go beyond the electoral process.

Law intern issue can`t be `brushed under the carpet`: Kapil Sibal

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 16:35

Law Minister Kapil Sibal questioned decision of Supreme Court of not taking action against Justice AK Ganguly, indicted in a case of sexual harassment saying issue cannot be "brushed under carpet".