ILI governatored: Delhi HC’s justice Gita Mittal, senior advocate Rakesh Munjal, CNLU Patna vice chancellor Prof Lakshmikanth and others elected to ILI governing council [ILI]

Right to AG info: RTI Activist SC Aggarwal appeals in Delhi HC against CIC decision holding attorney general’s office not “public authority” under the RTI Act. Senior advocate and additional solicitor general (ASG) Sidharth Luthra to reply for Vahanvati; next hearing 18 August [TOI]

Airtel 3G reamed: Reliance Communications wins embargo in Delhi HC on Bharti Airtel providing 3G roaming services in pockets for which it does not have the spectrum licence. A division bench overrules justice Rajiv Shakdher’s earlier order [IE]

Drugs are for losers: US drug maker Merck Sharp & Dohme could not obtain an interim injunction in the Delhi HC against Indian pharma co Glenmark on making and selling anti-diabetes meds [NDTV]

Azeri Ashwani: Indian law minister Ashwani Kumar signs Legal and Judicial Cooperation in Civil and Commercial Matters Treaty with Azerbaijan. Citizens of both countries can now (theoretically) obtain legal assistance in the other without any discrimination [PIB]