CBI names Congress MP in coal block cases, raids 30 sites (Roundup)
September 4th, 2012 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Congress MP Vijay Darda and 17 senior executives of five private companies were named by the CBI in cases registered in connection with the allocation ... Read more...
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CBI cases, raids against five firms in coal blocks allocation (Fourth Lead)
September 4th, 2012 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Five companies, allocated coal blocks under UPA-I, and their executives were named in cases registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and 30 locations ... Read more...
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Five firms face CBI cases, raids in coal blocks allocation (Third Lead)
September 4th, 2012 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Five companies, and their executives, allocated coal blocks were named in cases registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and 30 locations belonging to ... Read more...
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Engineering graduate held in credit card fraud
August 6th, 2012 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Aug 6 (IANS) An engineering graduate was arrested for defrauding a woman of nearly Rs.1.25 lakh in Odisha by hacking her credit card, police said Monday.Saroj Kumar Tripathy, 26, ... Read more...
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Bank of India official arrested for bribery
July 7th, 2012 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) A senior official of the state-run Bank of India was nabbed red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs.100,000, the Central Bureau of Investigation said here Saturday.Senior ... Read more...
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Not 10, but 12 terrorists trained for Mumbai attack: Jindal
July 5th, 2012 - 5:33 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) It was not just 10 terrorists who sneaked into Mumbai on Nov 26, 2008 but 12 Lashkar-e-Taiba men who had been trained to carry out ... Read more...
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Headley’s extradition from US to be discussed: Chidambaram
June 29th, 2012 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) India Friday said it will have to discuss with US the extradition of Lashkar-e-Taiba operative David Coleman Headley, and termed it the next ... Read more...
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Pakistan should admit Abu Jindal was 26/11 mastermind: India (Lead)
June 29th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) India Friday asked Pakistan to admit that 2008 Mumbai terror suspect Abu Jindal Hamza had found a safe haven on its soil and had ... Read more...
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Women’s hostel opened in corrupt official’s seized house
June 15th, 2012 - 4:29 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, June 15 (IANS) Sending a strong message to its corrupt public servants, Odisha has converted the confiscated house of a tainted government official into a working women's hostel, an ... Read more...
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CBI conducts raids in navy war room leak case
June 7th, 2012 - 12:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday searched the Delhi and Gurgaon homes and offices of Abhishek Verma, a US-based businessman facing ... Read more...
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CBI grills Jagan for fourth day
June 6th, 2012 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 6 (IANS) The CBI Wednesday grilled jailed YSR Congress party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy here for the fourth day in an illegal assets case.With his five-day custody coming ... Read more...
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CBI questions Jagan for second day (Lead)
June 4th, 2012 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 4 (IANS) For the second consecutive day Monday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) questioned jailed YSR Congress Party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy for alleged corruption.The CBI, given ... Read more...
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ED to move court to question Jagan
May 30th, 2012 - 12:23 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 30 (IANS) After the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is set to turn the heat on MP Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy on charges of corruption.The ... Read more...
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Women pretends to be UP legislator, arrested
May 29th, 2012 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 29 (IANS) A woman was arrested Tuesday outside the Vidhan Sabha Bhawan here when she tried to enter the high security premises, pretending to be a legislator.The woman ... Read more...
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Venkataramana’s arrest sends Andhra ministers into tizzy
May 24th, 2012 - 5:50 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 24 (IANS) The arrest of Andhra Pradesh Excise Minister Mopidevi Venkataramana by the CBI Thursday, in connection with a corruption case related to YSR Congress leader Y.S. Jaganmohan ... Read more...
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Kolkata trader accuses CBI sleuths of kidnapping, assault
May 17th, 2012 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 17 (IANS) Three officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), who had come to city in pursuit of an old case, now face criminal charges including kidnapping ... Read more...
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Not dating Vijayendra, CBI didn’t raid my house: Actress Haripriya
May 16th, 2012 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 16 (IANS) Kannada actress Haripriya has denied reports that Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths raided her residence calling them "wild imagination of media". She also said that ... Read more...
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Foreign tourists turned away from Victoria Memorial
May 6th, 2012 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 6 (IANS) Foreign tourists who arrived at the historic Victoria Memorial hall Sunday afternoon were irate after they were denied permission to enter due to the high-profile ... Read more...
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CBI again searches Jharkhand Congress lawmaker’s home
April 22nd, 2012 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, April 22 (IANS) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths Sunday searched the house of Congress legislator K.N. Tripathi here for the second consecutive day following horse-trading charges that ... Read more...
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Jharkhand Rajya Sabha poll: CBI searches lawmakers’ homes
April 21st, 2012 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Saturday searched homes of some legislators and an industrialist in Jharkhand following horse-trading charges that marred the now-countermanded ... Read more...
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Tatra scam: CBI searches two ex army officers’ homes (Second Lead)
April 18th, 2012 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday searched the homes of two former army officers in Delhi and Noida and recovered key documents related to ... Read more...
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Tatra scam: CBI searches homes of two ex army officers (Lead)
April 18th, 2012 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday conducted search operations at the homes of two former army officers in Delhi and Noida and recovered ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka’s national museum to be re-opened after theft
April 17th, 2012 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, April 17 (IANS) Sri Lanka's national museum which was robbed a month ago is to be re-opened soon under tight security, a spokesman said on Tuesday.A senior official of ... Read more...
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CBI questions Andhra minister in Jagan case
April 14th, 2012 - 12:31 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, April 13 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday questioned a cabinet minister in Andhra Pradesh for eight hours in a case involving alleged illegal assets of YSR ... Read more...
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Poll panel stops Jharkhand Rajya Sabha poll, urges cancellation (Intro Roundup)
March 31st, 2012 - 1:51 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Ranchi, March 30 (IANS) Amid reports of horse trading in the Rajya Sabha polls, the Election Commission Friday stopped the counting of votes for two seats from Jharkhand ... Read more...
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Former CPI-M MP, aides jailed for Nandigram violence
March 27th, 2012 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 27 (IANS) A West Bengal court Tuesday sent former Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MP Laxman Seth and two of his associates, who allegedly plotted the violent incidents ... Read more...
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Shehla murder: CBI recovers revolver, bike used in crime
March 25th, 2012 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 25 (IANS) Sleuths of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), investigating the murder of Right to Information (RTI) activist Shehla Masood, Sunday recovered the home-made revolver and ... Read more...
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CBI facing shortfall of officers: Director
March 23rd, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh), March 23 (IANS) India's premier investigation agency Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is facing a shortfall of officers, the agency's director revealed at a function in the ... Read more...
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Bhanwari killing: Accused husband retracts statement (Lead)
March 14th, 2012 - 12:19 am ICT by IANS
Jodhpur, March 13 (IANS) Rajasthan nurse Bhanwari Devi's husband Amarchand, arrested on charges of conspiring to abduct her last year, Tuesday retracted his statement made before a magistrate here, sources ... Read more...
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Panel allows dead man’s kin to visit Omar’s house
March 12th, 2012 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, March 12 (IANS) A panel probing the 2011 death of National Conference (NC) worker Haji Yusuf Monday allowed a plea by his relatives to visit Jammu and Kashmir Chief ... Read more...
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CBI visits Shehla Masood’s house with shooter
March 11th, 2012 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 11 (IANS) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officers Sunday visited the Bhopal residence of murdered RTI activist Shehla Masood with Irfan Ali, who had shot her dead, sources ... Read more...
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BJP MLA to be put through lie detector test in Masood murder case
March 9th, 2012 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 9 (IANS) In a significant development, a special court has granted permission to CBI officials to conduct polygraph test of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Dhruv Narayan ... Read more...
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New software can spot liars accurately
March 7th, 2012 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 7 (IANS) A new software can identify liars more accurately than astute sleuths -- by looking for telltale eye movements, a study reveals.
The software can identify liars ... Read more...
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‘Jealous woman architect plotted Shehla Masood murder’
March 4th, 2012 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 4 (IANS) The CBI probe into Madhya Pradesh RTI activist Shehla Masood's murder has hinted at arrested woman architect Zahida Parvez being the brain behind the killing ... Read more...
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A jail superintendent worth Rs.3 crores!
March 1st, 2012 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 1 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta anti-courruption ombudsman, found properties worth Rs.3 crore in raids on the premises of the Indore Central Jail superintendent, an official said Thursday.Lokayukta ... Read more...
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