2g Scam
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A Raja, Two Others Remanded In CBI Custody For Five Days
India | Feb 04, 2011, 10:30 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 3: Former Telecom Minister A Raja was today allowed to be interrogated in CBI custody for five days by a Delhi court which said the charge of loss of Rs 22,000 crore
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DMK Solidly Backs Raja, Slams Opposition
India | Feb 04, 2011, 10:35 PM ISTChennai, Feb 3: The DMK today stood solidly behind embattled former Telecom Minister and its Dalit face A Raja on the 2G Spectrum scam, asserting his "mere arrest" would not make him guilty.Meeting a day
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A Raja, A Rare Case Of Arrest Of Ex-Union Minister
India | Feb 04, 2011, 11:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 2: Andimuthu Raja's love for poetry is believed to have got him close to DMK supremo M Karunanidhi for a blazing political career but the script went awry in a rare case
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Take Action Against Karunanidhi's Relatives, Demands Jayalalitha
India | Feb 05, 2011, 12:18 AM ISTChennai, Feb 2: AIADMK supremo J Jayalalitha, who had been spearheading the 2G spectrum case since the last two years, said today that the mere arrest of A Raja was a "half-baked action" and taken
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CBI Had Played Niira Radia Tapes To Raja While Quizzing
India | Feb 05, 2011, 12:20 AM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 2: The CBI had played the infamous Niira Radia tapes while quizzing former Telecom minister A Raja in Delhi on December 24. According to The Telegraph, Raja was left red-faced after CBI
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Quo Vadis, Niira Radia? Read The Radia-Raja Tape Transcripts
India | Feb 05, 2011, 12:20 AM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 2: The weekly Outlook was one of the periodicals which published the transcripts of the telephonic converstations between lobbyist Niira Radia and the then Telecom Minister A Raja. Here are the four
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2G Scam: Telcos May Be Told To Pay For Extra Spectrum
India | Dec 18, 2010, 09:03 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Following the Supreme Court order widening the spectrum probe to include telecom policy from 2001, the government plans to ask telecom firms to pay for excess spectrum allotted to them during this period,
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Sibal Gives A Spin To Oppn's JPC Demand
India | Dec 16, 2010, 08:54 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 16: With the opposition resolute on a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the 2G scam, the government today launched a counter attack, saying such a demand was aimed at skirting investigation into
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Will Expose NDA's Corruption, Says Kapil Sibal
India | Dec 15, 2010, 09:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: Refusing to be defensive on the second generation mobile telephony spectrum scam, telecom minister Kapil Sibal today hit back at BJP for raking up the issue, alleging that "irregularities" had taken place during
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Swamy Files Petition before Delhi court in 2G scam
India | Dec 15, 2010, 01:21 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 15 : Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy today filed a petition in a Delhi court seeking his inclusion as a public prosecutor in the 2G spectrum case. In his petition filed before
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CBI Raids 34 Premises Including Radia In 2G Scam; ED Joins In
India | Dec 15, 2010, 08:31 PM ISTNew Delhi/Chennai, Dec 15 (PTI) In a crackdown as part of the 2G spectrum scam probe, CBI today searched 34 offices and residences of corporate lobbyist Nira Radia, former TRAI Chairman Pradip Baijal, siblings of
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ED Begins Letters Rogatory Process For 10 Countries In 2G Scam
India | Dec 14, 2010, 04:36 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 14 : Widening its ambit of probe in then multi-crore 2G spectrum scam, the Enforcement Directorate has begun the process of issuing Letters Rogatory to at least 10 countries including Russia and
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Supreme Court Wants Original Complaint Against Radia In Sealed Cover
India | Dec 13, 2010, 04:29 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 13: The Supreme Court today asked the government to place before it in sealed cover the copy of the complaint on which it started tapping corporate lobbyist Niira Radia's telephonic conversations with
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Radia Was Taped Because Of Her Rapid Rise to Rs 300 Cr Empire, Govt Tells SC
India | Dec 11, 2010, 11:59 AM ISTNew Delhi A complaint to the finance minister about corporate lobbyist Niira Radia's meteoric rise in nine years to head a “business empire worth Rs 300 crores” triggered the surveillance of her phone, the Income-Tax
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BJP Flays PM For Silence, Says He Has Lost The 'Will To Rule'
India | Dec 10, 2010, 08:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 10: BJP today targeted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his "complete silence" on the ongoing impasse over formation of a JPC to probe into 2G spectrum allocation and said he should not
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Centre Favours Probe Into Radia Tapes Leakage
India | Dec 10, 2010, 05:07 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 10: The government today told the Supreme Court that the issues raised by Tata chief Ratan Tata in his petition relating to the Nira Radia tapes require investigation.Sources said that the affidavit
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BJP Slams Sibal For Announcing Probe Into 2G Scam
National | Dec 10, 2010, 11:49 AM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) BJP today slammed Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal for announcing a probe into the 2G spectrum allocation from 2001 at a time when Parliament is in session."The general practice is not
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Cong Mounts Attack On BJP After Ratan Tata's Statement
India | Dec 09, 2010, 09:16 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 9: Using Ratan Tata's statement, Congress today attacked the BJP saying it was shying from a debate on 2G spectrum issue as its top leadership was involved in taking "wrong" decisions when
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Tata Evading Issue Of Benefit From Telco Policy: Chandrasekhar
India | Dec 09, 2010, 09:13 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 9: Under attack from Tata group chief Ratan Tata for his alleged role in subverting telecom policy to benefit some operators, Rajya Sabha MP and former telecom entrepreneur Rajeev Chandrasekhar today hit
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Tata Is No Judge, Benefited From UPA's Policy: BJP
India | Dec 09, 2010, 09:01 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 9: Countering industrialist Ratan Tata's statement, the BJP today said he is "no judge" and his views will not be given much importance as he himself was a "beneficiary" of UPA's telecom