Ashok Chavan
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Adarsh Enquiry Commission To Start Proceedings
India | Mar 06, 2011, 05:11 PM ISTMumbai, Mar 6 : The Commission of Enquiry set up by the Maharashtra government to probe the Adarsh Housing Society scam is likely to start its proceedings this week. In December last year, the government formed
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Adarsh Scam Probe Panel To Be Named In 2-3 Days: Chavan
India | Dec 17, 2010, 08:26 AM ISTNagpur, Dec 16 (PTI) The Maharashtra Government will constitute a two-member judicial panel to probe the alleged irregularities in the Adarsh Housing Society in Mumbai within two to three days. "We have discussed the issue
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Some People Gave Supari To Defame Me, Says Ashok Chavan
India | Dec 06, 2010, 08:41 AM ISTNanded, Dec 6: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan has flayed his opponents for "masterminding" his ouster from the top post."Some people had given 'supari' to defame me. I am innocent in the Adarsh scam
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CBI Likely To Question Ashok Chavan On Adarsh Scam
India | Nov 17, 2010, 12:46 PM ISTMumbai, Nov 17 : The CBI is likely to question former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan in connection with his alleged role in the housing society scam here.The CBI, which had on November 15 registered
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'Kargil Heroes' In Adarsh Society Turn Out To Be Fake
India | Nov 14, 2010, 08:35 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Adarsh housing scam, which has already cost Ashok Chavan his job as Maharashtra chief minister, is sinking to still more embarrassing depths as investigators comb carefully through the claims of its promoters,
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Tough Decisions While Finalizing Cabinet, Says Chavan
India | Nov 13, 2010, 04:25 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 13 : Taking over reins of the scam-hit Maharashtra government, Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan today said he will have to take "tough decisions" while finalising his council of ministers to meet the
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New Maharashtra CM Dodges Questions On Adarsh Scam
National | Nov 12, 2010, 09:12 AM ISTMumbai, Nov 11 (PTI) New Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, who took charge in the shadow of raging Adarsh housing society scam in the state, today parried questions related to the issue at his first
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Khurshid, Scindia, Pilot In Race To Occupy Chavan's Chair In PMO
India | Nov 11, 2010, 08:23 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 11: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will have to chose a replacement for Prithviraj Chauhan in the PMO. At least three names are in the reckoning for replacement int he PMO. They are:
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Next Maha CM Should Be Clean: Rahul Gandhi
National | Nov 09, 2010, 05:20 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 9 (PTI) With Ashok Chavan being forced to step down over the housing society scam in Mumbai, Rahul Gandhi today said the next Maharashtra Chief Minister should be a "clean" person who
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Hunt Begins For Chavan's Successor
National | Nov 09, 2010, 04:03 PM ISTThe hunt for the successor to Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan has begun in right earnest in state Congress circles, as the different camps went into overactive mode to pitch for their own leaders.Names of
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Chavan Pleads Innocence, Says Will Come Clean On Adarsh scam
National | Nov 09, 2010, 01:36 PM ISTMumbai, Nov 9 (PTI) Ashok Chavan today said his resignation as Maharashtra Chief Minister does not prove his guilt in the Adarsh Housing Society scam and claimed he was "100 per cent" sure that he
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Chavan Third Maha CM To Resign Over Scams
National | Nov 09, 2010, 12:08 PM ISTMumbai, Nov 9 : Ashokrao Chavan became the third chief minister of Maharashtra today to be consumed by scams and corruption in three decades with belief in astrology even not helping him to survive his
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Chavan, Kalmadi Axed Over Adarsh, CWG Scams
National | Nov 09, 2010, 11:44 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 9 : Congress High Command today moved in to cut any further loss of face by removing Ashok Chavan as Maharashtra Chief Minister and Suresh Kalmadi as secretary of the Congress Parliamentary
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Sonia Directs Chavan To Resign
National | Nov 09, 2010, 11:31 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 9 : Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan today became the first political casualty of the Adarsh Housing Society scam in Mumbai with Congress chief Sonia Gandhi directing him to resign. "Pending enquiry,
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Ashok Chavan, Suresh Shetty To Receive Obama At Airport
India | Nov 04, 2010, 10:45 PM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan and protocol minister Suresh Shetty would receive United States President Barack Obama as the state representatives along with Union minister Salman Khurshid. "The ministry of external affairs has told
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Only Section Of Media Wants Chavan To Go, Says Raj Thackeray
National | Nov 03, 2010, 05:29 PM ISTMumbai: MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Wednesday said action should be taken against chief minister Ashok Chavan if he was "really involved" in the Adarsh Society scam. "Only a section of the media wants Chavan
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Adarsh Scam: Don't Ask Questions, Army Was Told
India | Nov 03, 2010, 08:32 AM ISTNew Delhi: How the Maharashtra government bulldozed its way into sanctioning the controversial Adarsh Society building in Mumbai becomes clearer every day. It's not just the frenzy of broken rules that is startling - there
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CBI Sleuths Wonder How A Junior Officer Influenced Top Army Officials
India | Nov 02, 2010, 02:33 PM ISTCBI detectives are wondering how a junior officer acting as chief promoter of Adarsh Housing co-operative society managed to allot flats to to Army officials, reports MidDay. He's a mystery man whom the CBI is
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Rahul's Choice For New Maharashtra Leader
National | Nov 02, 2010, 01:22 PM ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi wants (1) the new chief minister of Maharashtra must be in his 50s (2) he or she should not have been CM before and (3) he or she must have a
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Cong Appears In No Hurry To Take A Call On Chavan
National | Nov 02, 2010, 08:41 AM ISTNew Delhi/Mumbai, Nov 1 : Congress today appeared to be in no hurry to decide the fate of Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, under fire over the Mumbai housing scam, even as he faced a