2G Spectrum Scandal
Charges framed against Ruias, Khaitans in 2G case
Special Court judge grants five accused bail
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Citing NRI kids row, Norway minister asks Pranab to help Telenor
Reminding of the role it played in resolving the NRI kids custody issue, Norway has asked Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee to address concerns of its telecom company, Telenor in the auction of sp...
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Raja walks out of Tihar
Raja, who is the main accused in the case, is the last of the 12 accused to get bail. This was the first time since his arrest that he moved a bail application.
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2G case appears to be getting diluted: Jayalalithaa
As former Telecom Minister A. Raja secured bail in the 2G spectrum case, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Tuesday said the case appeared to be getting “diluted”.
“I am hearing fr...
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2G scam: BJP wants ‘all those who have escaped’ brought to book
Reacting to former Telecom Minister A. Raja’s bail on Tuesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party said he is not the only culprit in the 2G spectrum scam and the probe into the matter should tighten its n...
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May 16, 2012
‘Finance Ministry did demand inclusion of spectrum pricing in ToR of GoM'
Please refer to the report on page 12 of your newspaper dated 15 May 2012, purporting to raise “new questions.” I am afraid your correspondent has contradicted herself in the second colu...
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New Delhi,
May 14, 2012
Uninor terms TRAI’s revised recommendations as “cosmetic”
Terming Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) revised recommendations for spectrum auction as “cosmetic changes”, telecom firm Uninor on Monday said the solutions for the problems will ha...
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New Delhi,
May 14, 2012
Fresh uproar in Rajya Sabha over Aircel-Maxis row
The Aircel-Maxis row on Monday led to fresh uproar in Rajya Sabha with the Opposition targeting with fresh allegations the son of Home Minister P. Chidambaram, who denied any wrongdoing and said t...
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New Delhi,
May 9, 2012
After 15 months in jail, Raja seeks bail
For the first time since his arrest on February 2, 2010, the former Telecom Minister, A. Raja, on Wednesday moved a bail application in the special CBI court hearing the 2G spectrum scam case on t...
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New Delhi,
April 4, 2012
‘Chidambaram was in league with Raja on price fixation'
P. Chidambaram, as Finance Minister, had an equal role in fixing the 2G spectrum licence prices, the Centre for Public Interest Litigation (CPIL) alleged in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, seeking...
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NEW DELHI,
May 15, 2012
News Analysis: As Chidambaram battles Opposition on Maxis, new questions arise
The spectrum mess is returning to haunt Home Minister P. Chidambaram, who is battling uncomfortable questions from Arun Jaitley, Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, over his role in the A...
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New Delhi,
May 14, 2012
Pranab defends Chidambaram, says no favour was shown in Maxis deal
The Union government on Monday denied any wrongdoing by P. Chidambaram in granting clearance to the Aircel-Maxis deal by the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) in 2006 when he was the Finan...
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New Delhi,
May 12, 2012
Telenor's investment failure will have political implications: Norway
Maintaining its interests have been “innocently harmed” due to adverse developments in the Indian telecom sector, Norway on Saturday said any failure of Telenor’s $3 billion investment in India wi...
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NEW DELHI,
May 9, 2012
In U-turn, Centre decides to withdraw 2G review petition
In a U-turn, the Union government on Tuesday decided to withdraw from the Supreme Court its review petition on the 2G verdict, which said natural resources should be allotted to private companies...
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