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Delhi High Court On Coal Allocation Proceeds: "Can't Amount To..."
Coal allocation cannot amount to proceeds of crime per se under the money laundering law, the Delhi High Court Tuesday said. The Delhi High Court said that only gains obtained by the utilization of the allocation could be viewed as proceeds of crime.
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Coal Scam: Court Directs CBI To Respond To Prakash Javadekar's Plea By September 6
A special court has directed the CBI to respond by September 6 to the objections of Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar and Hansraj Ahir against its move to close a coal scam case.
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In Sudden Transfer Of Officer Tipped To Be CBI Chief, Many Questions
The transfer on Wednesday evening of a CBI officer RK Dutta to another department of the Home Ministry stunned bureaucratic circles. Not because he was the senior-most in line to be the next CBI chief - that frequently happens if the government wants another officer in the post - but because Mr Dutta was in charge of investigations in the coal allo...
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Court Orders Framing Charges Against Naveen Jindal, Others In Coal Allocation Case
A special court today ordered framing of charges against industrialist Naveen Jindal, former Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayan Rao and 13 others for criminal conspiracy, cheating and other offences in a coal block allocation scam case.
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Coal Scam: Court to Hear Arguments on Charges From December 7
Arguments on framing of charges in a coal scam case in which Congress MP Vijay Darda and six others, including ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta, are accused, would begin before a special court in December.
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Coalgate: Essar Group was in Touch With Former Finance Minister Over Coal Block Allocations, NGO Alleges in Court
The Essar Group was allegedly in touch with the then Finance Minister over the issue of Group of Ministers (GoM) constituted by the erstwhile UPA government for clearances on coal allocation issues, a non-governmental organisation has said in a public interest litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court.
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'Coal Blocks Were Given Away Like Handkerchief', Says PM Narendra Modi, Slamming UPA
In a scathing attack on previous UPA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that it had allocated coal blocks like one gives away a pen or a handkerchief, resulting in loss of lakhs of crores of rupees.
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Coal Auction: Aggressive Bids Suggest People of India Scammed for Years
Indian metal and cement companies have bid aggressively for coal blocks in the country's first auctions to sell mines - of the 19 blocks currently on offer, 14 have already sold for nearly Rs. 80,000 crores.
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CBI Submits Sealed Report on Former PM Manmohan Singh's Questioning in Coal Scam
The CBI has filed a sealed report in court giving details of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's questioning about one of the cases linked to Coal-Gate, the alleged scam that saw mining rights being assigned without any transparency to private firms.
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Coal Scam: Court Asks CBI to Take Former PM Manmohan Singh's Statement in Hindalco Allotment
A special court today ordered the CBI to further investigate a 2005 coal block allocation involving top industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla, and asked the agency to record the statement of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who was coal minister at the time.
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Government Announces Draft Rules for E-Auction of Coal Blocks
The government has announced draft rules for the e-auction of coal blocks whose allocation was cancelled by the Supreme Court. 72 blocks will be auctioned only to specified end-users, Coal Secretary Anil Swarup said today.
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Don't Look to Make Headlines, Says Finance Minister to State Auditor
On Wednesday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley cautioned the Comptroller and Auditor General of India or CAG not to sensationalise its findings.
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Coal Allotments 'Arbitrary, Illegal, Casual': Top 5 Supreme Court Comments
The Supreme Court today said all coal block allocations between 1993 and 2010 were illegal and the process lacked transparency.
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Huge investment no ground for not cancelling coal allocation: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today said huge investments made by companies in coal blocks without getting clearance cannot be a ground for not cancelling licences and asked the Centre to respond whether it intends to de-allocate such allocations.
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No Food Security Bill today as BJP targets PM on missing coal files
The BJP today launched a direct attack at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over the missing files related to the coal allocation scam, blocking the government's bid to push its landmark Food Security Bill to coincide with the 69th birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi.
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Delhi High Court On Coal Allocation Proceeds: "Can't Amount To..."
Coal allocation cannot amount to proceeds of crime per se under the money laundering law, the Delhi High Court Tuesday said. The Delhi High Court said that only gains obtained by the utilization of the allocation could be viewed as proceeds of crime.
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Coal Scam: Court Directs CBI To Respond To Prakash Javadekar's Plea By September 6
A special court has directed the CBI to respond by September 6 to the objections of Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar and Hansraj Ahir against its move to close a coal scam case.
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In Sudden Transfer Of Officer Tipped To Be CBI Chief, Many Questions
The transfer on Wednesday evening of a CBI officer RK Dutta to another department of the Home Ministry stunned bureaucratic circles. Not because he was the senior-most in line to be the next CBI chief - that frequently happens if the government wants another officer in the post - but because Mr Dutta was in charge of investigations in the coal allo...
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Court Orders Framing Charges Against Naveen Jindal, Others In Coal Allocation Case
A special court today ordered framing of charges against industrialist Naveen Jindal, former Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayan Rao and 13 others for criminal conspiracy, cheating and other offences in a coal block allocation scam case.
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Coal Scam: Court to Hear Arguments on Charges From December 7
Arguments on framing of charges in a coal scam case in which Congress MP Vijay Darda and six others, including ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta, are accused, would begin before a special court in December.
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Coalgate: Essar Group was in Touch With Former Finance Minister Over Coal Block Allocations, NGO Alleges in Court
The Essar Group was allegedly in touch with the then Finance Minister over the issue of Group of Ministers (GoM) constituted by the erstwhile UPA government for clearances on coal allocation issues, a non-governmental organisation has said in a public interest litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court.
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'Coal Blocks Were Given Away Like Handkerchief', Says PM Narendra Modi, Slamming UPA
In a scathing attack on previous UPA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that it had allocated coal blocks like one gives away a pen or a handkerchief, resulting in loss of lakhs of crores of rupees.
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Coal Auction: Aggressive Bids Suggest People of India Scammed for Years
Indian metal and cement companies have bid aggressively for coal blocks in the country's first auctions to sell mines - of the 19 blocks currently on offer, 14 have already sold for nearly Rs. 80,000 crores.
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CBI Submits Sealed Report on Former PM Manmohan Singh's Questioning in Coal Scam
The CBI has filed a sealed report in court giving details of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's questioning about one of the cases linked to Coal-Gate, the alleged scam that saw mining rights being assigned without any transparency to private firms.
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Coal Scam: Court Asks CBI to Take Former PM Manmohan Singh's Statement in Hindalco Allotment
A special court today ordered the CBI to further investigate a 2005 coal block allocation involving top industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla, and asked the agency to record the statement of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who was coal minister at the time.
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Government Announces Draft Rules for E-Auction of Coal Blocks
The government has announced draft rules for the e-auction of coal blocks whose allocation was cancelled by the Supreme Court. 72 blocks will be auctioned only to specified end-users, Coal Secretary Anil Swarup said today.
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Don't Look to Make Headlines, Says Finance Minister to State Auditor
On Wednesday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley cautioned the Comptroller and Auditor General of India or CAG not to sensationalise its findings.
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Coal Allotments 'Arbitrary, Illegal, Casual': Top 5 Supreme Court Comments
The Supreme Court today said all coal block allocations between 1993 and 2010 were illegal and the process lacked transparency.
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Huge investment no ground for not cancelling coal allocation: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today said huge investments made by companies in coal blocks without getting clearance cannot be a ground for not cancelling licences and asked the Centre to respond whether it intends to de-allocate such allocations.
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No Food Security Bill today as BJP targets PM on missing coal files
The BJP today launched a direct attack at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over the missing files related to the coal allocation scam, blocking the government's bid to push its landmark Food Security Bill to coincide with the 69th birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi.
