China to auction seized assets online
February 11th, 2012 - 7:20 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, Feb 11 (IANS) China has set up a common online auction platform to sell assets seized in lawsuits in the country.Bidding statistics and results will be published on the ... Read more...
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BJP in another row: Karnataka advocate general quits
February 9th, 2012 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 9 (IANS) For the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka, nothing seems to be going right as the state's advocate general B.V. Acharya has quit citing ... Read more...
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ONGC’s third quarter net profit down five percent
February 8th, 2012 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Wednesday reported a 4.82 percent decline in its net profit for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2011 at Rs.6,741.41 crore ... Read more...
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BJP issues show cause notice to legislator in Bihar
February 5th, 2012 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Feb 5 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar Sunday issued a show cause notice to legislator Sonelal Hembrum, a day after the vigilance department initiated a ... Read more...
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No S-400 missile exports before 2015: Russia
February 2nd, 2012 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia has no plans to export the S-400 Triumf air-defence system before 2015, a state-controlled arms exporter said Thursday."Until 2015 all the S-400s will be ... Read more...
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Court rejects CBI plea for narco test on Jagan aide
February 2nd, 2012 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 2 (IANS) A special court here Thursday dismissed a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) petition seeking its permission for narco-analysis test on Vijay Sai Reddy, a close aide ... Read more...
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South Korea’s foreign reserves grow in three months
February 2nd, 2012 - 2:57 pm ICT by IANS
Seoul, Feb 2 (IANS) South Korea's foreign reserves grew for the first time in three months in January due to a rise in conversion value of non-dollar denominated assets and ... Read more...
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Venezuela completes repatriation of gold
February 1st, 2012 - 12:57 pm ICT by IANS
Caracas, Feb 1 (IANS/EFE) The Venezuelan government received the last 14 tonnes of gold of a total of 160 tonnes that were deposited in banks in other countries, and which ... Read more...
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34 Bihar legislators yet to declare assets
January 31st, 2012 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Jan 31 (IANS) Even a month after the deadline expired, 34 legislators in Bihar are yet to declare their assets. And most of them are from the ruling ... Read more...
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Ex Jharkhand minister has assets 579 percent of income!
January 27th, 2012 - 11:12 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Jan 27 (IANS) Former Jharkhand minister Enos Ekka, in jail for more than 29 months in a corruption case, had amassed assets of 579 percent beyond his known source ... Read more...
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Corrupt ex-ONGC official jailed for three years in 1987 case
January 24th, 2012 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 24 (IANS) A special court here Tuesday convicted a former ONGC official to three years rigorous imprisonment in an almost two-and-a-half-decade-old corruption case."The anti-corruption branch of Central Bureau ... Read more...
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BJP proposes to confiscate assets of corrupt politicians
January 24th, 2012 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
Jalandhar, Jan 24 (IANS) Promising to set up the office of an "empowered Lokayukta" in Punjab, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday said properties and wealth of corrupt leaders ... Read more...
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Spain cancels plan to privatise airports
January 24th, 2012 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Jan 24 (IANS/EFE) Spain said Monday that it has halted the plan to privatise management of the country's two busiest airports.Now is not the time to put the significantly ... Read more...
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Manipur legislators have whooping assets
January 18th, 2012 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Close to Rs.1 crore is the average increase in assets registered by Manipur legislators re-contesting the elections, data compiled by a think tank here ... Read more...
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Supreme Court extends Sukh Ram’s interim bail (Lead)
January 16th, 2012 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday extended the interim bail granted to former telecom minister Sukh Ram and two others who have been convicted for their alleged ... Read more...
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Supreme Court extends Sukh Ram’s interim bail
January 16th, 2012 - 12:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday extended the interim bail granted to former telecom minister Sukh Ram and two others for their alleged involvement in a telecom ... Read more...
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Seyfried plans to flash her assets
January 14th, 2012 - 4:50 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 14 (IANS) Actress Amanda Seyfried says he is keen to flash her assets for an upcoming movie.The 26-year-old is currently shooting a biopic of ... Read more...
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Ericsson focuses on patent licensing
January 13th, 2012 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS
Stockholm, Jan 13 (IANS) Swedish company Ericsson announced Thursday that it would strengthen focus on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) assets.The company is reorganising its licensing and patent development department to ... Read more...
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Mayawati’s assets: Highest at Rs.87 crore
January 10th, 2012 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has topped the list of chief ministers in the five election-bound states with maximum assets: worth Rs.87 crore, according to ... Read more...
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Supreme Court grants bail to Sukh Ram, two others (Second Lead)
January 9th, 2012 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday granted interim bail till Jan 16 to former telecom minister Sukh Ram, 84, who was sentenced to three years' imprisonment in ... Read more...
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Koda to appeal against Rs.1,200 crore tax demand
January 9th, 2012 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Jan 9 (IANS) Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, who has been in jail since 2009 for his alleged involvement in graft, will appeal against the income tax order ... Read more...
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Apex court grants interim bail to Sukh Ram (Lead)
January 9th, 2012 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday granted interim bail till Jan 16 to former telecom minister Sukh Ram, 84, who was sentenced to three years' imprisonment in ... Read more...
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China gets $226 bn in insurance premium in 2011
January 8th, 2012 - 5:05 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, Jan 8 (IANS) Insurance companies in China reaped around 1.43 trillion yuan ($226 billion) in premium amounts last year, a statement said.The total premium was up 10.4 percent year-on-year, ... Read more...
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Madhya Pradesh engineer has Rs.10 crore assets
January 7th, 2012 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Jan 7 (IANS) After seizing several crores-worth of unaccounted assets from peons, clerk and engineers in 2011, the Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta Saturday raided the premises of an engineer and ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh labour official has over Rs.20 mn assets
January 7th, 2012 - 12:36 am ICT by IANS
Raipur, Jan 6 (IANS) Raids conducted by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths at the home of a labour official in Chhattisgarh Friday revealed he had illegally amassed assets worth Rs.20 million.The ... Read more...
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Congress to track assets of BJP leaders in Madhya Pradesh
January 5th, 2012 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Jan 5 (IANS) Congress activists in Madhya Pradesh have been given a new task -- to find out evidence of corruption against leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata ... Read more...
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Court notice to ex-Lokayukta Hegde in defamation case
January 4th, 2012 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Jan 4 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court Wednesday issued notice to former Lokayukta N. Santosh Hegde, a former Supreme Court judge, in a defamation case filed by Superintendent of ... Read more...
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Nitish, Bihar ministers declare assets
January 3rd, 2012 - 12:11 am ICT by IANS
Patna, Jan 2 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his cabinet colleagues Monday made public details of their assets. Human Resources Development Minister Prashant Kumar Shahi is the ... Read more...
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Koda told to pay Rs.1,200 crore in income tax dues
January 2nd, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Jan 2 (IANS) Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, who is in jail since 2009, has been asked by the Income Tax (IT) department to deposit Rs.1,200 crore dues, ... Read more...
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Spanish firm buys Russian oil company for $230 mn
December 30th, 2011 - 12:46 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Dec 30 (IANS/EFE) Spanish energy firm Repsol YPF SA said Thursday that it spent $230 million to acquire Russian oil company Eurotek, which holds exploration and production permits in ... Read more...
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Amazon sells over 4 mn Kindle devices in December
December 30th, 2011 - 7:27 am ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Dec 30 (IANS) Amazon announced Thursday that it has sold over one million Kindle devices per week throughout December, making 2011 the best holiday shopping season ever for ... Read more...
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DLF sells Pune SEZ
December 28th, 2011 - 10:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Real estate major DLF and its joint venture partner Hubtown Wednesday said they had sold their 100 percent stake in DLF Ackruti Info Parks, which ... Read more...
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Karnataka ombudsman raids homes of two IAS officers
December 27th, 2011 - 11:33 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 27 (IANS) Police attached to Karnataka Lokayukta (ombudsman) Tuesday raided residences of two Indian Administrative Service officers and claimed to have found unaccounted wealth amounting to about Rs.58 ... Read more...
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45 of Jharkhand’s 82 legislators declare assets
December 23rd, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Dec 23 (IANS) Of the 82 legislators in the Jharkhand assembly, only 45, including Chief Minister Arjun Munda, have declared their assets as asked for by Speaker C.P. Singh.In ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh ministers fail to disclose assets
December 22nd, 2011 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Dec 22 (IANS) None of the 13 ministers of Chhattisgarh's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, including Chief Minister Raman Singh, complied with their announcement to make their property ... Read more...
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