Kapil Sibal
Indian lawyer and politician
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Kapil Sibal is an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress party. A lawyer, he formerly served at the helm of various ministries in the Congress-led UPA government over the years – beginning with the Ministry of Science & Technology, then the Ministry of Human Resource Development followed by the Ministry of Communications & IT, and the Ministry of Law & Justice.
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![Kapil Sibal calls PM Modi 'Goliath', Mamata 'Jhansi ki Rani' [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20210505/2105050924-Kapil-Sibal-calls-PM-Modi-Goliath-Mamata.jpg) Kapil Sibal calls PM Modi 'Goliath', Mamata 'Jhansi ki Rani' Credit: ANI Duration: 01:07Published | |
![COVID crisis: 'PM should apologise to nation for negligence,' says Kapil Sibal [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20210505/2105050738-COVID-crisis-PM-should-apologise-to-nation.jpg) COVID crisis: 'PM should apologise to nation for negligence,' says Kapil Sibal Credit: ANI Duration: 01:31Published | |
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PM Modi failed to stand with people in need of medical help during second Covid wave: Kapil SibalIndiaTimes - Published | |
India needs a resurgent Congress: Kapil SibalCongress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday said that while India needs a 'resurgent' Congress to fill the 'political void' in the opposition ranks, the Congress too needs to show the people that it is..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Calls for reform grow in Congress with Prasada’s exitA day after Jitin Prasada switched to BJP, senior Congress functionaries M Veerappa Moily and Kapil Sibal reiterated their call for reforms. While Moily asserted that the party needs to undergo a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Politics of prasada': Kapil Sibal takes a dig at fellow letter-writer Jitin for joining BJPIndiaTimes - Published | |
Politics without ideology: Kapil Sibal, Shashi Tharoor slam Jitin PrasadaIndiaTimes - Published | |
If 'ideology' doesn't matter, changeover is easy: Kapil SibalA day after Jitin Prasada left the party, the Congress leaders of the G-23 group of which Jitin Prasada was a part of, attacked him and said that ideological commitment is more important in politics...IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi should apologise for mishandling of Covid-19, says Kapil SibalSenior Congress leader Kapil Sibal criticised the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government over its handling of the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, saying the way Centre ignored the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Why not same passion to win war against Covid-19 as shown to win polls: Kapil Sibal to PM ModiIndiaTimes - Published | |
Declare a national health emergency: Kapil Sibal to PM ModiA record single-day rise of 2,61,500 coronavirus infections has taken India's total tally of Covid-19 cases to 1,47,88,109, while active cases have surpassed the 18-lakh mark, according to Union health..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kapil Sibal counters Rahul Gandhi’s ‘north-south’ remarks, says wisdom of voters must be respectedIndiaTimes - Published | |
Kapil Sibal slams Centre over arrest of activist Disha Ravi, says intent is to threaten youth of countryIndiaTimes - Published | |
No more excuses as you've been in power for 6 years: Kapil SibalIndiaTimes - Published | |
One who causes panic in society through policies is real 'Tukde Tukde Gang', says Kapil SibalCongress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday said that the real 'Tukde Tukde Gang' is the one who cause panic in society through policies, not the farmers.IndiaTimes - Published | PM never listens to grievances of farmers: Kapil Sibal"Agitating Farmers; Prime Minister says:'Say something and listen to something (kuchh kahiye kuchh suniye);Since 2014 Modi ji:'You said everything and never listened,(aap ne sab kuchh kaha aur kabhi..IndiaTimes - Published |
No leadership crisis in Congress; support for Sonia, Rahul apparent to 'anyone not blind': KhurshidKhurshid, who is among the leaders considered close to the Gandhi family, also said there are enough forums in the Congress for airing views and doing so outside the party "hurts" it, remarks that come..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress not an effective opposition now: SibalIn a TV interview, Kapil Sibal said Congress was without a party president for over one and half year since Rahul Gandhi announced that he was not interested in being the party chief. "How can a party..IndiaTimes - Published |
Speaking without doing anything is not introspection: Adhir Ranjan's dig at Kapil SibalHitting out at Kapil Sibal for his remarks over the Congress' dismal performance in the Bihar polls and by-elections, party leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has said that speaking without doing anything..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Periodic pangs of anxiety': Salman Khurshid on Kapil Sibal's criticismIndiaTimes - Published |
Ashok Gehlot attacks Kapil Sibal after latter's criticism over Bihar election defeatRajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that Kapil Sibal's comments criticising the leadership after the poll defeat has "hurt the sentiments" of party workers across the country.DNA - Published | 'He has hurt sentiments of party workers': Ashok Gehlot hits out at Kapil SibalIndiaTimes - Published |
BJP attacks Congress over Gupkar Alliance, targets Rahul GandhiWhile targeting the Congress over its tie-up with the National Conference and the Peoples Democratic Party, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra also had a go at its leader Rahul Gandhi over comments of the..IndiaTimes - Published | People don't see Congress as an effective option: Kapil SibalEarlier, senior Bihar Congress leader Tariq Anwar also said that there should be discussions inside the party on the Bihar election result.DNA - Published |
HC stays criminal defamation proceedings against Tharoor for 'scorpion on shivling' remarksTharoor, represented through senior advocates Kapil Sibal and Vikas Pahwa, has sought setting aside of the trial court's April 27, 2019 order by which he was summoned as accused in the criminal..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress has space for people to express concerns, BJP has none: Kapil SibalTaking a dig at the BJP over its oldest ally Shiromani Akali Dal breaking ties with it on the farm bills issue, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Thursday said the saffron party's alliance politics..IndiaTimes - Published |
Every citizen stands with our soldiers but behind PM's policies, actions? I doubt: Kapil SibalCongress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday said that every citizen stands behind its soldiers but it is doubtful that the same support is given to the policies and actions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.IndiaTimes - Published | Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kapil Sibal should exit Congress, join BJP: Ramdas AthawaleIndiaTimes - Published |
Unfortunate that Jitin Prasad is being targeted in UP: Kapil SibalCongress leader Kapil Sibal, who was among those who wrote a letter to party chief Sonia Gandhi seeking organisational overhaul, alleged that party leader Jitin Prasada is being targeted in UP...IndiaTimes - Published | When fighting for principles, opposition often voluntary, support often managed: Kapil SibalSenior Congress leader Kapil Sibal, one of the 23 leaders who have written to party chief Sonia Gandhi seeking an organisational overhaul, said on Wednesday that when fighting for principles,..IndiaTimes - Published |
It is not about a post, but about country: Kapil SibalSenior Congress leader Kapil Sibal, who is among the 23 party leaders who have written to Sonia Gandhi seeking an organisational overhaul, said on Tuesday that "it is not about a post" but about the..IndiaTimes - Published | Some of 23 Congress leaders who wrote to Sonia Gandhi meet after CWCSome senior Congress leaders, including Kapil Sibal and Shashi Tharoor, met at their senior colleague Ghulam Nabi Azad's house here on Monday evening after the Congress Working Committee debated their..IndiaTimes - Published |
Kapil Sibal says he withdraws tweet after Rahul's 'personally' clarifies BJP remarkThe Congress on Monday denied that Rahul Gandhi had accused any party leader of "colluding with the BJP", saying he "has not said" a word of that nature nor alluded to it. At a CWC meeting,..IndiaTimes - Published | Surjewala says Rahul didn't make 'colluding with BJP' comment, asks Sibal not to be misledMinutes after Kapil Sibal expressed concerns over reported "colluding with BJP" remarks by Rahul Gandhi, party leader Randeep Singh Surjewala clarified that the former Congress chief has not said a..IndiaTimes - Published |
CWC: Kapil Sibal hits out at Rahul Gandhi for accusing Congress members of 'colluding with BJP', retracts tweet laterAmid the important Congress Working Committee (CWC) meet on Monday, veteran Congress leader Kapil Sibal came down heavily on Rahul Gandhi for doubting a section of the grand old party which is critical..DNA - Published | CWC meet: Kapil Sibal slams Rahul Gandhi for 'colluding with BJP remark'Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal hit out at Rahul Gandhi on Monday over his reported remarks that the leaders who have written to Sonia Gandhi for organisational overhaul were "colluding with the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Former Union law ministers accuse Rajasthan governor of creating constitutional impasseCongress leaders and former Union law ministers Kapil Sibal, Ashwani Kumar and Salman Khurshid have written to Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra saying that there has been "delay in convening the..IndiaTimes - Published | Courts cannot intervene in disqualification proceedings, Rajasthan speaker tells SCSenior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Joshi, said courts could only intervene when the Speaker takes a decision to suspend or disqualify a member of the House. Sibal's response came when the bench..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bar defectors from holding public office for five years, says Kapil SibalElected representatives should be barred from holding public office for five years and from contesting the next election if they defect, senior advocate and Congress leader Kapil Sibal said on..IndiaTimes - Published | When will we wake up? Kapil Sibal voices angst over Congress crisisAs the Rajasthan Congress drama stoked the barely-forgotten memories of government collapse in Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka, worry lines deepened in party ranks over concerns that the organisation was..IndiaTimes - Published |
Worried for our party, says Kapil SibalSenior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday said that he is worried for Congress and asked the party members if they will "wake up" after the "horses have bolted from our stables?"IndiaTimes - Published | ICMR's claim to launch COVID-19 vaccine by Aug 15 'unscientific gaffe', says Kapil SibalThe comments came after ICMR's letter to Bharat Biotech and principal investigators of medical colleges to complete the trial procedure of indigenous COVID-19 vaccine by August 15.DNA - Published |
Universities should not conduct exams amid pandemic, online tests 'discriminatory': Kapil SibalUniversities should not conduct examinations in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic and even holding online tests is not right as it is "discriminatory" towards poor students, former human resource..IndiaTimes - Published | PM should condemn China publicly for incursions, take 'strong, quick action': CongressThe Congress on Saturday asked PM Modi to publicly condemn China for its "brazen incursions" into Indian territory and urged the government to take "strong and quick action" to resolve the LAC issue...IndiaTimes - Published |
Govt only manufacturing jumlas and slogans: CongressThe Congress on Friday dubbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "vocal for local" call and the economic stimulus package to make the country self-reliant as yet another jumla to divert the attention of..IndiaTimes - Published | Two India's — one at home doing yoga, other fighting for survival: Kapil SibalSenior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday took a dig at the government, saying there were two India's with one at home doing yoga, watching Ramayan and playing antakshari, and the other trying to..IndiaTimes - Published |
India under lockdown, home minister mum: Kapil SibalIndiaTimes - Published | Help jobless poor amid corona lockdown: Kapil SibalIndiaTimes - Published |
Ranjan Gogoi should explain 'clean chit' on Rafale: Kapil SibalSenior Congress leader Kapil Sibal has asked former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, who was nominated to Rajya Sabha on Monday, to explain why the clean chit was given in Rafale case.IndiaTimes - Published | Amit Shah, Kapil Sibal engage in war of words over CAA, NPR in Rajya SabhaUnion home minister Amit Shah and senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Thursday engaged in a heated exchange over CAA during the debate on Delhi riots in Rajya Sabha.IndiaTimes - Published |
Opposition leaders were 'unable' to state any clause in CAA that takes away citizenship: Ravi Shankar PrasadOpposition leaders, including Ghulam Nabi Azad and Kapil Sibal of the Congress, were "unable" to state any clause in the Citizenship Amendment Act that takes away the citizenship of any Indian, Union..IndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court to take up pleas challenging CAA after hearing Sabarimala matterThe CJI told senior lawyer Kapil Sibal to bring the matter before the court again after Holi.DNA - Published |
