Top Law News Balance public interest, right to privacy, Tata tells SC August 22, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata Wednesday appeared in the Supreme Court and said that while ordering electronic surveillance on citizens allegedly under cloud, the government must strike a balance between public interest and the right to privacy. “The government has to balance two pivotal dimensions – public interest and privacy of the citizens” while […] Read more » Balance public interest Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice V. Gopala Gowda national news news Niira Radia Official Secrets Act Right to privacy Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata todays news todays top news Top news
Court, Judiciary & Legal System SC asks why agencies sat over Radia tapes August 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday wondered why the agencies that knew about instances of illegalities that surfaced in former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia’s tapped phone calls in 2009 did not act for four years. The court’s observation came as it perused the files of the Income Tax Department relating to Radia tapes that gave details of […] Read more » counsel Prashant Bhushan CPIL Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice V. Gopala Gowda national news news Niira Radia SC asks why agencies sat over Radia tapes todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News 2G case: Court warns Niira Radia for evading questions May 29, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia was on Tuesday warned by a Delhi court for “evading” questions relating to the 2G spectrum allocation case in which she is considered as a “sensitive” and “important” witness. “You are a very sensitive witness. Be brief and be specific in your answers,” Special CBI Judge OP Saini told her […] Read more » 2G case 2G case: Court warns Niira Radia for evading questions 2G spectrum CBI Judge OP Saini national news news Niira Radia Tata Teleservices Ltd (TTSL) todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Unable to find who leaked Radia tapes: Government tells SC August 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Government on Thursday filed a report in the Supreme Court saying it has been unable to find the source which leaked the tapes containing conversation between corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and others including Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata. “In a nutshell, the report says it is difficult to find by which source it was […] Read more » corporate lobbyist Niira Radia fundamental right to privacy Justices G.S Singhvi justices S J Mukhopadhaya leaked the tapes Niira Radia Ratan Tata Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata Unable to find who leaked Radia tapes
Criminal Law News Media & Entertainment News Niira Radia seeks stay on release of film based on her life March 24, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Corporate lobbyist Niira Radia Thursday approached the Delhi High Court which issued a notice to the producer of the film “Monica-the Politics of Murder” on her plea against the release of the movie on the ground that it depicts her private life in a “scandalous” manner. Kush Bhargava, a Lucknow-based Congress leader, is the producer […] Read more » Censor Board Justice V.K. Jain Niira Radia release stay Vaishnavi Corporate Communications Private Ltd
Top Law News Privacy disappearing due to technology: Supreme Court February 24, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday said that with the march of technology, privacy is “virtually disappearing”.”Given the technological advancement, privacy is virtually disappearing,” said a bench of Justice G.S. Singhvi and A.K. Ganguly. The court’s observation came in the wake of senior counsel Harish Salve’s submission that if the government had the right to snoop on […] Read more » disappearing Justice A.K. Ganguly Justice G.S. Singhvi Niira Radia privacy Ratan Tata senior counsel Harish Salve Supreme Court technology
High Profile Cases Make all Radia tapes public, apex court urged January 24, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the central government on a petition seeking the disclosure of all telephonic conversations of corporate lobbyist Niira Radia recorded by the Income Tax department. The department taped her conversations while intercepting her telephone calls in the wake of a complaint that she had amassed huge wealth in a […] Read more » Niira Radia
Top Law News Media cannot be used to fight corporate battles: Tata January 12, 2011 / January 14, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tata group chairman Ratan Tata has questioned the ‘indiscriminate disclosure’ of private conversations between corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and a host of others being justified under the right to free speech, saying the media cannot be used to fight corporate battles. ‘The right to freedom of expression cannot be a euphemism for waging surrogate corporate […] Read more » corporate battles Niira Radia Ratan Tata