Coal scam |
Shares in Naveen Jindal promoted Jindal Steel and Power crashed as much as 24 per cent after the Central Bureau of Investigation registered a first information report against the duo for allegedly misrepresenting crucial information to land valuable coal fields from the government.
The FIR ag....... More »
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Big setback for Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav from court |
In a setback for the Akhilesh Yadav government, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court today stayed the Samajwadi Party government's process of withdrawal of terror charges against those falsely implicated in terror cases.
The bench has given Mr Yadav's government six weeks to ....... More »
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2G scam |
A Delhi court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking lodging of an FIR against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran for their alleged role in the 2G case. Special CBI Judge OP Saini dismissed the plea and also imposed a cost of Rs 20,000 on petitioner Vivek Garg, an ....... More »
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CBI closes disproportionate assets case against Sonia Gandhi's close aide |
Twelve years after it registered a disproportionate assets case against Congress president Sonia Gandhi's former personal secretary Vincent George, the CBI recently withdrew the case, citing "insufficient evidence" in its closure report. George remains Sonia's close aide.
The CBI had ....... More »
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Jagan, Sabitha Reddy appear in court |
YSR Congress MP Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy and former Andhra Pradesh home minister P. Sabitha Indra Reddy appeared in a Hyderabad court on Friday following CBI summons in a case against Dalmia cements and two other companies as part of the probe into Jaganmphan Reddy's assets. Thirteen other ac....... More »
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SP in favour of parties coming under RTI |
Breaking ranks with the other parties, the Samajwadi Party on Thursday said it favoured a mechanism of checks and balances for transparency in the functioning of the political parties. The SP was referring to the June 3, 2013, ruling of the chief information commissioner (CIC) that says political pa....... More »
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Pakistan violates ceasefire, one Indian soldier killed in J&K |
An Indian soldier was killed by Pakistani troops in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
According to TV reports, Pakistani troops opened fire in Mandi sector of Poonch area.
Heavy firing is still going on at the border, reports say.
Last week Pakistan had violated the ....... More »
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Advani to skip BJP office bearers' meeting in Goa |
BJP leader L K Advani will skip the party office-bearers meeting in Goa today, which will chart out the agenda for the party's national executive meet, due to "ill-health", triggering speculation over his reported reservations over projecting Narendra Modi as the next prime ministerial candidate....... More »
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Raj Kundra admits to betting, Shilpa Shetty also under scanner |
Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar on Thursday said that Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra has confessed to betting in the IPL.
Talking to reporters, Kumar said that Kundra used to bet through his close aide and business partner, Umesh Goenka.
Kumar also said that Kundra used to....... More »
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India, Myanmar set bilateral trade target of $ 3 bn by 2015 |
Setting a bilateral trade target of USD 3 billion, India and Myanmar today discussed ways to enhance economic cooperation in sectors like textiles, infrastructure, oil and gas.
Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma, who is here on a three-day visit, met Energy Minister of Myanmar U Than....... More »
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