New Delhi: Union Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda today rejected the reports in which he was quoted as saying that the government could decriminalise ‘unnatural sex' by scrapping Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code.“I

Bengaluru:  Amidst the Lalit Modi controversy, Union Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda today trained guns against the former IPL Commissioner for creating confusion by levelling 'baseless charges' to rescue himself."Today Lalit Modi has dropped

New Delhi: The right to appoint judges is not an integral part of independence of judiciary, asserts Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda, who also dismisses fears that the National Judicial Appointments Commission is tilted

Mangaluru: Union Law and Justice Minister D V Sadananda Gowda yesterday lambasted Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi for criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Real Estate Regulatory Authority Bill. Talking to reporter's yesterday evening,

New Delhi:  The government today agreed to convene an all-party meeting to discuss its proposal to give NRIs the right to exercise their franchise by e-postal ballots or through proxy voting.Law Minister D V Sadananda

New Delhi: Union Law Minister Sadananda Gowda along with a delegation of BJP MPs today met Home Minister Rajnath Singh and demanded a CBI probe into the death of IAS officer D K Ravi Kumar

New Delhi: A day after a social activist and whistleblower Ganesh S Koundiny claimed that the IAS officer was planning raids on some big developers to unearth commercial tax evasion, demands grew louder for a

New Delhi: Centre today said the newly created state of Telangana will soon have a High Court of its own.Intervening in a debate in the Lok Sabha on the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2015,

Guwahati: Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda today criticised Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi over his decision not to implement the recently amended central Land Acquisition Act and termed it as a “political” move.  “The

New Delhi: Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will today flag off three trains from Anand Vihar station in New Delhi. Two trains are for West Bengal while the third one is  for Bihar.Train services for

Jind (Haryana): Khap Panchayats today threatened to launch an agitation against Union Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda for his comments terming Khaps as “unconstitutional” and demanded his removal from the Cabinet.Speaking at a meeting

New Delhi: Government on Thursday termed all 'customary courts' like Khap panchayats as illegal and unconstitutional and asked state governments to check such set up as it was a serious issue.Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda

New Delhi: Radical changes would be made in the electoral system but any decision would be taken only after the Law Commission submits its report on the matter, Law Minister Sadananda Gowda said in Lok

New Delhi: Opposition parties in Lok Sabha kept up their attack yesterday against the government for introducing bills at short notice saying the practice went "against democratic principles".As a Bill to repeal obsolete laws was

New Delhi: Newly-appointed Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda today said there was a need to find a “new mechanism” to reduce the friction between the executive and the judiciary. “Two issues are there. One is

New Delhi: Suresh Prabhu today took over as the new Railway Minister and said rail safety and customer service would be his priorities, as he seeks to unleash the true potential of the transport behemoth.

New Delhi:  Railways has no plans to review passenger fares in wake of recent drop in fuel prices, Railway Minister D V Sadananda Gowda today said. Any decision in this regard would be taken when Railways

New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday condoled the deaths in the collision of two trains in Uttar Pradesh.At least 12 people were killed in the accident that took place around

New Delhi: Often criticised for being lax on cleanliness, Railways Minister has decided to make the most of ‘Swachh Bharat Mission' by involving his fellow Members of Parliament in leading the campaign to spruce up

Guwahati: The Centre aims to complete 34 various ongoing projects of Indian Railways in the northeast over the next 5-6 years that will entail an additional investment of around Rs 35,000 crore."My focus is to