Kapil Sibal

Kapil Sibal
Kapil Sibal
Type: Person
Name: Kapil Sibal
Title: Minister of Science and Technology
Organization: Government of India
Date of Birth: 08/08/1948
Place of Birth: Jalandhar, Punjab
Nationality: India
Fact Sheet: Biography for Kapil Sibal
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Sibal approves freeing 10 spectrum blocks for cordless comms

Indian communications minister Kapil Sibal has approved a proposal by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to free up ten spectrum blocks in the 1,880-1,900 MHz band for cordless communications. Sibal also asked the department to conduct field trials ... [Published Telecompaper - 7 hours ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

A-G third umpire in decision on law against match-fixing

With a view to introduce match-fixing as a standalone offence under the Indian Penal Code, Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday decided to await the opinion of the Attorney General to give clearance to the proposal.Sibal had talks with officials ... [Published New Delhi Pioneer - 10 hours ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 reports

We will try to bring the new law soon: Sports Minister

New Delhi: Sports Minister Jitendra Singh Tuesday said they were committed to put in place a new legislation very soon to deal with the menace of fixing in sports and pushed for strong punishment for the guilty in the recent spot-fixing scandal.Jitendra ... [Published Manorama Online - 16 hours ago]
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 2 reports

Sibal to consult attorney general on match-fixing law

Law and Justice Minister Kapil Sibal Tuesday said the government was discussing enactment of a national law to check match-fixing and spot-fixing in sports and he would consult the attorney general on the issue. ... [Published Business Standard India - 20 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 4 reports

dna edit: Time for BCCI to think things over

Putting the game of cricket and its ethics, above the God of lucre, is paramount.It may serve no other purpose than theological to debate whether the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had unleashed a Frankenstein’s creature in the form of the ... [Published DNA India - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 5 reports

Law against fixing soon?

Please enable the javascript of your browser to see the video.URL: Embed:As the scandal blows out of proportion the Government has finally swung into action. The Law Minister Kapil Sibal will hold a meeting to discuss new law against match fixing and ... [Published TimesNow.tv - 21 hours ago]
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First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

There should be a law to make fixing a criminal offence: Kapil Sibal

New Delhi: Law Minister Kapil Sibal will meet law officers on Tuesday to discuss enacting a new law to check match-fixing in sports. Sibal has called for fixing to be made a criminal offence."We will work with the Sports Ministry to introduce a law that ... [Published IBNLive India News - 22 hours ago]
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Sibal meets legal brass to discuss new match-fixing legislation

Shocked by the spot-fixing scandal, Law Minister Kapil Sibal touched base with Sports Minister Jitendra Singh on the need to bring in the legislation as soon as possible. ... [Published India Today - 23 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Kapil Sibal Frees Up 10 Units of Spectrum for Cordless Communication

Communications minister Kapil Sibal has ratified the telecom department's proposal to free up 10 units of airwaves in the 1,880-1,900 MHz band for cordless communication services. He has also asked it to conduct field trials in consultation with the armed ... [Published Communications Today - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 3 reports

Tewari takes potshots at CAG chief on 2G loss figure

today took potshots at CAG Vinod Rai asking why Rs 1.78 lakh crore was not generated in the 2G auction and invited him to a public debate to discuss the loss estimated by the auditor. ?The report had said that if an auction is held, it would yield a revenue ... [Published Hindu Business Line - May 20 2013]
Entities: Vinod Rai, Kapil Sibal
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

BCCI backs need for an anti-fixing law: Sources

New Delhi: A day after Law Minister Kapil Sibal proposed a new law to curb fixing menace in sport in the wake of IPL spot-fixing scandal, The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has backed the need of a tougher legislation to control fixing, ... [Published IBNLive India News - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 3 reports

Kapil Sibal proposes law to combat fixing in sports

(UNI) In the wake of the spot-fixing scandal in IPL, Law Minister Kapil Sibal proposed a law to rein in fixing and other illegal activities in sports in India.He spoke to Sports Minister Jitendra Singh and proposed to plug the loopholes that help the ... [Published Indlawnews - May 20 2013]

Quotes

"before it goes to cabinet, we will try to get all political parties on board" Sibal said
"it will be done in collaboration with the sports ministry" Sibal said
"we are trying to reflect if there can be a national legislation on this... (as) gambling is a state subject" Sibal said
"we will work with the sports ministry to introduce a law that makes match-fixing a criminal offence. we decided to put up a case for opinion by the a-g and if he clears that, anti-match fixing legislature can be drafted" Sibal said

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Former SC judge Aftab Alam likely to be new TDS... [Published Economic Times - 6 hours ago]
Sibal approves freeing 10 spectrum blocks for c... [Published Telecompaper - 7 hours ago]
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Fix the lacuna first [Published Calcutta Telegraph - 8 hours ago]
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Legacy worth retaining [Published New Delhi Pioneer - 8 hours ago]
A-G third umpire in decision on law against mat... [Published New Delhi Pioneer - 10 hours ago]
Super regulator plan for higher education may b... [Published Livemint.com - 12 hours ago]
Goa's land record software wins international a... [Published ProKerala.com - 14 hours ago]
We will try to bring the new law soon: Sports M... [Published Manorama Online - 16 hours ago]
Tax row: Cabinet to consider Vodafone peace plan [Published Hindu Business Line - 16 hours ago]
We will try to bring the new law soon: Sports M... [Published Press Trust of India - 16 hours ago]
Shukla welcomes move to enact law to curb fixing [Published Press Trust of India - 17 hours ago]
Congress looking for a new law minister [Published News24online - 18 hours ago]
India's top court wants spot-fix action [Published Sydney Morning Herald - 19 hours ago]
Sibal to consult attorney general on match-fixi... [Published Business Standard India - 20 hours ago]
Sibal to consult attorney general on match-fixi... [Published ProKerala.com - 20 hours ago]
Law against fixing soon? [Published TimesNow.tv - 21 hours ago]
There should be a law to make fixing a criminal... [Published IBNLive India News - 22 hours ago]
Allow CAG to audit private-public partnerships,... [Published DNA India - 23 hours ago]
Allow CAG to audit PPPs, Panchyati Raj bodies: ... [Published rediff.com - 23 hours ago]
Sibal meets legal brass to discuss new match-fi... [Published India Today - 23 hours ago]
Allow CAG to Audit PPPs, Panchayati Raj Bodies:... [Published Outlook India - 23 hours ago]
Godfrey Phillips Bravery National Awards 2013 h... [Published Central Chronicle - May 21 2013]
Congress leaders pay homage to Rajiv Gandhi [Published IBNLive India News - May 21 2013]
Spot and match fixing to be criminal offence un... [Published Edit Hot - May 21 2013]
`20L seized at house of player’s kin [Published Asian Age - May 21 2013]
Kapil Sibal Frees Up 10 Units of Spectrum for C... [Published Communications Today - May 21 2013]
dna edit: Time for BCCI to think things over [Published DNA India - May 21 2013]
Kapil Sibal frees up 10 units of spectrum [Published Economic Times - May 21 2013]
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Minister Sibal, scrap Section 66A of the IT Act [Published Times of India Blogs - May 14 2013]
Section 66A of the Information Technology Act boldly goes where no man has gone before in defence of personal reputations. Unlike Star Trek, it does not fight evil and danger to expand the frontiers of mankind. Rather, it goes over to the dark side, and ...
Dr. Swamy [Published Times of India Blogs - Apr 02 2013]
The legal profession has thrown up some gems that adorn the political sphere from every political party including the Congress, BJP and the Left- P. Chidambaram, Kapil Sibal, Ashwani Kumar, Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Manish Tiwari, H.R. Bharadwaj, Ram ...
Free India roaming could be reality by October ... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 10 2013]
"Free roaming across India could be in place by October 2013, after initial plans for a launch this month were postponed. As quoted by The Times of India, Indian Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal announced the deadline but stopped short of providing an exact ...
India will soon have National Cyber Security Po... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Feb 28 2013]
"India will soon have National Cyber security Policy that will ensure appropriate measures to tackle cyber crime and cyber attacks, Indian Government officials said."We are working on a cyber security policy. We need more work to curb cyber crimes," SiliconIndia ...
Wristwatch to Combat Sexual Violence in India [Published Mashable! - Jan 31 2013]
In the wake of a brutal string of gang-rapes of female bus passengers — one in New Delhi and one in Gurdaspur — Indian officials have unveiled a new weapon they’re hoping can help combat violence against women. Kapil Sibal, minister of information ...
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