2G scam: 17 accused end arguments on charges
August 25th, 2011 - 10:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Former communications minister A. Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and 15 other accused Thursday concluded arguments on framing of charges in the 2G spectrum allocation scam ... Read more...
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Cash-for-votes scam: Amar Singh, three others summoned
August 25th, 2011 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) A day after a charge sheet was filed in the cash-for-votes scandal that rocked parliament during a trust vote in 2008, a district court ... Read more...
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Cash-for-votes case: Amar Singh, five others chargesheeted
August 24th, 2011 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Delhi Police Wednesday filed a charge sheet in a court here against six people, including Rajya Sabha member and former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh, ... Read more...
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I am innocent in 2G scam, says Morani
August 19th, 2011 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Seeking his discharge in the 2G spectrum allocation scam, Cineyug Films' founder Karim Morani Friday told a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special court here ... Read more...
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2G scam: Two Kusegoan officials seek discharge
August 18th, 2011 - 11:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The two officials of Kusegoan Fruits and Vegetables Pvt. Ltd., Asif Balwa and Rajiv B. Aggarwal, Thursday concluded their arguments in a Delhi court by ... Read more...
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Red Fort attack: LeT militant’s death sentence upheld (Second Lead)
August 11th, 2011 - 12:59 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Terming the Dec 22, 2000, Red Fort assault as "an attack on Mother India", the Supreme Court Wednesday upheld the death sentence awarded to Lashkar-e-Taiba ... Read more...
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Red Fort attack: LeT militant’s death sentence upheld (Lead)
August 10th, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday upheld the death sentence awarded to Lashkar-e-Taiba militant Mohammad Arif alias Ashfaq, a Pakistani national, for the Dec 22, 2000, Red ... Read more...
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Swan Telecom defends itself in 2G case (Lead)
August 5th, 2011 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Swan Telecom, listed as an accused in the 2G spectrum, told a special CBI court Friday that it had no prior information about the documents ... Read more...
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Counter-terror strategy, Pakistan policy can’t be separated: BJP (Lead)
August 3rd, 2011 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Calling for a national consensus in the fight against terrorism, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravi Shankar Prasad Wednesday said the country's policy with ... Read more...
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No special laws to tackle terrorism: BJP
July 15th, 2011 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley Friday slammed the government for not having special laws against terrorism and accused it of following "vote ... Read more...
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CBI to give Radia tapes to 2G accused
July 7th, 2011 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will by July 12 provide taped coversations of corporate lobbyist Niira Radia to all those accused in the 2G ... Read more...
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In solitary cell, Kanimozhi pines for son; reads, writes
June 26th, 2011 - 11:54 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) For 43-year-old Kanimozhi, her days in the 15 ft x10 ft solitary cell in India's most secured prison are spent mostly pining, and sometimes crying ... Read more...
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Payment to Kalaignar TV was for advertisements: India Cements
June 24th, 2011 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 24 (IANS) City-based cement major India Cements Ltd Friday denied any role in the 2G scam by saying that the payments it made to Kalaignar TV were for ... Read more...
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Karunanidhi in Tihar Jail to meet Kanimozhi
June 21st, 2011 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) DMK chief M. Karunanidhi reached Tihar Jail Tuesday to meet his daughter and Rajya Sabha member Kanimozhi who is lodged there over the 2G spectrum ... Read more...
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Karunanidhi in Delhi to meet Kanimozhi in jail
June 21st, 2011 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) DMK president and former Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi Tuesday landed here to meet his daughter Kanimozhi lodged in the Tihar Jail in the ... Read more...
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Indian-American’s tipster convicted of insider trading
June 21st, 2011 - 10:56 am ICT by IANS
New York, June 21 (IANS) A former expert-network consultant, who allegedly leaked information to an Indian-American hedge fund manager, has been found guilty of insider trading.The conviction of Winfred Jiau ... Read more...
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Supreme Court rejects Kanimozhi’s bail plea
June 20th, 2011 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) DMK MP Kanimozhi and Kalaignar TV managing director Sharad Kumar will continue to remain behind bars as the Supreme Court Monday rejected their bail ... Read more...
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Mumbai politicians, activists condemn Mid Day scribe’s murder
June 11th, 2011 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) Strongly condemning the murder of veteran crime journalist Jyotindra Dey, journalists, politicians and activists in Mumbai demanded strict action against his killers."The Press Club of ... Read more...
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Ties with Congress smooth: Karunanidhi
June 10th, 2011 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 10 (IANS) Tamil Nadu's erstwhile ruling DMK, which held a top-level meeting here Friday in the wake of two of its leaders, including party chief M. Karunanidhi's ... Read more...
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Court slams 2G co-accused for not producing legal documents
June 10th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday slammed a private firm allegedly involved in the 2G scam for not having complete legal documents related to the dubious ... Read more...
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Kanimozhi, Sharad Kumar move Supreme Court for bail (Second Lead)
June 10th, 2011 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) DMK MP Kanimozhi and Kalaignar TV managing director Sharad Kumar, who are in jail in connection with the 2G spectrum scam, Friday moved the Supreme ... Read more...
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Kanimozhi, Sharad Kumar move Supreme Court for bail (Lead)
June 10th, 2011 - 1:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) DMK MP Kanimozhi and Kalaignar TV managing director Sharad Kumar, who are in jail in connection with the 2G spectrum scam, Friday moved the Supreme ... Read more...
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Rana trial jury yet to reach verdict
June 9th, 2011 - 10:31 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 9 (IANS) A US federal jury considering the fate of Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, accused of providing support to Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) for the 26/11 Mumbai terror ... Read more...
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DMK calls high-level meeting Friday
June 9th, 2011 - 12:59 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 8 (IANS) Tamil Nadu's erstwhile ruling DMK has convened an emergency meeting of its high-level body Friday to take stock of the current political situation.In a statement issued ... Read more...
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2G scam: Three accused file bail pleas
June 8th, 2011 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Swan Telecom promoter Shahid Usman Balwa, accused in the 2G spectrum allocation case, Wednesday moved a bail application before the Delhi High Court. Two other ... Read more...
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Kanimozhi likely to move Supreme Court for bail
June 8th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Following the rejection of her bail plea by the Delhi High Court Wednesday, DMK's Rajya Sabha member Kanimozhi is likely to move the Supreme Court ... Read more...
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Rana was ‘no dupe’, played for same team as Headley: Prosecution (Lead)
June 8th, 2011 - 12:38 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 7 (IANS) Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana was "no dupe" and was "playing for the same team" as Pakistani American David Coleman Headley, prosecutors told a Chicago court ... Read more...
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Uttar Pradesh minister named in attempt to murder case
June 2nd, 2011 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, June 1 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Education and Research Minister Rajpal Tyagi and a former municipal councillor have been named as conspirators in a case of attempt to ... Read more...
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US prosecutors file fresh charges against 9/11 suspects
June 1st, 2011 - 7:22 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 1 (IANS) US prosecutors have filed new charges against Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001, and four alleged co-conspirators detained at ... Read more...
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Hackers post fake story about rapper Tupac Shakur on PBS
May 31st, 2011 - 1:18 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Arlington, May 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) PBS’s “NewsHour” website was hacked and a phony story posted there. The story was to the effect that the late rapper Tupac Shakur was alive and living ... Read more...
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Kanimozhi, Sharad Kumar’s bail order reserved (Lead)
May 30th, 2011 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The Delhi High court Monday reserved its order on the bail pleas of DMK MP Kanimozhi and Kalaignar TV chief Sharad Kumar in the 2G ... Read more...
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Kanimozhi should not get concessions: Jayalalithaa
May 24th, 2011 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 24 (IANS) DMK MP Kanimozhi should not be granted bail in the 2G spectrum case just because she is a woman, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa said ... Read more...
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High court notice to CBI on Kanimozhi’s bail plea
May 24th, 2011 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on the bail plea of DMK MP Kanimozhi and Kalaignar TV ... Read more...
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DMK panel to decide future course of action: Karunanidhi
May 20th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 20 (IANS) DMK president and former Tamil Nadu chief minister M.Karunanidhi, whose daughter Kanimozhi was Friday sent to jail in the 2G spectrum case, said the party's high-level ... Read more...
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Kanimozhi’s arrest not to impact UPA, says Congress
May 20th, 2011 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Congress Friday refused to comment on the arrest of DMK MP Kanimozhi in the 2G spectrum case, but said the development will have no ... Read more...
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