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Coal Scam: Former Coal Secretary, 2 Bureaucrats Convicted By CBI Court
Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta is among three former bureaucrats convicted of corruption in a coal scam case by a special CBI court today.
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Coal Scam: Court Dismisses Plea to Summon Ex-PM Manmohan Singh As Witness
A Special Court today rejected plea to summon former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as a defence witness by the director of a private company who is an accused in a coal scam case.
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Coal Auction: 8 Blocks to go Under Hammer From January 18
The government today kick-started the process for the fourth round of e-auctioning of eight coal blocks, which is slated for January 18-22 next year.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Targets UPA Government Over Coal Scam
Targeting the previous UPA government on the coal scam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that coal blocks, whose earlier allocation had raised questions even against the then PM, had now fetched over Rs 2 lakh crore from auction of just 20 of them.
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CAG Was 'Very Kind' in Assessing Losses of Coal Blocks Allocations: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
CAG was "very kind" when it put losses incurred due to coal blocks allocation between 2006 and 2010 at Rs 1.86 lakh crore, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said tonight while highlighting that auction being undertaken by the present government had reaped much more revenue.
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Government Makes Over 3-Lakh Crore From Coal and Spectrum Sale; Government Auditor's Estimates Surpassed
The auction kitty from sale of coal mines and telecom spectrum on Monday swelled to over Rs 3 lakh crore -- exceeding all estimates including by CAG for value of such resources, which have been at the centre of two major scams in the recent years.
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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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Cancel All Coal Licenses, We Are Ready for Auction, Says Government
The government has asked the Supreme Court to decide quickly on what happens next to more than 200 licenses issued by different governments since 1993.
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Should all natural resources be auctioned? Supreme Court's answer today
The Supreme Court will pronounce its opinion today on whether all natural resources must be auctioned by the government, a decision the court made earlier this year in the context of the expansive telecom scam.
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Coal scam controversy: Kapil Sibal launches counter-offensive against Opposition
Launching a counter-offensive against the BJP on the coal block allocation scam, the government today released letters written to the Centre by the BJP and other non-Congress Chief Ministers, strongly opposing any changeover to auction of coal mines.
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Coal-gate: Govt may bring confidence motion next week, say sources
The Prime Minister has refuted the allegations that on his watch, the country lost thousands of crores because his government did not auction coal fields, a conclusion reached by the national auditor in a report earlier this month which has led the opposition BJP to demand his resignation.
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What Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh govts said on coal block allocation policy in 2005: Read letters
The BJP has said the Prime Minister should "introspect and resign" in the wake of the Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) report on coal block allocation that says the country lost Rs 1.86 lakh crore because coal fields were given too cheaply to private and state-run firms. But the party has failed to explain the opposition expressed to an auc...
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Coal-gate: PMO rejects Team Anna's charges
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has written a letter to social activist Anna Hazare rejecting all corruption charges levelled against the PM over the alleged irregularities in the allocation of coal blocks.
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Coal Scam: Former Coal Secretary, 2 Bureaucrats Convicted By CBI Court
Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta is among three former bureaucrats convicted of corruption in a coal scam case by a special CBI court today.
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Coal Scam: Court Dismisses Plea to Summon Ex-PM Manmohan Singh As Witness
A Special Court today rejected plea to summon former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as a defence witness by the director of a private company who is an accused in a coal scam case.
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Coal Auction: 8 Blocks to go Under Hammer From January 18
The government today kick-started the process for the fourth round of e-auctioning of eight coal blocks, which is slated for January 18-22 next year.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Targets UPA Government Over Coal Scam
Targeting the previous UPA government on the coal scam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that coal blocks, whose earlier allocation had raised questions even against the then PM, had now fetched over Rs 2 lakh crore from auction of just 20 of them.
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CAG Was 'Very Kind' in Assessing Losses of Coal Blocks Allocations: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
CAG was "very kind" when it put losses incurred due to coal blocks allocation between 2006 and 2010 at Rs 1.86 lakh crore, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said tonight while highlighting that auction being undertaken by the present government had reaped much more revenue.
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Government Makes Over 3-Lakh Crore From Coal and Spectrum Sale; Government Auditor's Estimates Surpassed
The auction kitty from sale of coal mines and telecom spectrum on Monday swelled to over Rs 3 lakh crore -- exceeding all estimates including by CAG for value of such resources, which have been at the centre of two major scams in the recent years.
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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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Cancel All Coal Licenses, We Are Ready for Auction, Says Government
The government has asked the Supreme Court to decide quickly on what happens next to more than 200 licenses issued by different governments since 1993.
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Should all natural resources be auctioned? Supreme Court's answer today
The Supreme Court will pronounce its opinion today on whether all natural resources must be auctioned by the government, a decision the court made earlier this year in the context of the expansive telecom scam.
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Coal scam controversy: Kapil Sibal launches counter-offensive against Opposition
Launching a counter-offensive against the BJP on the coal block allocation scam, the government today released letters written to the Centre by the BJP and other non-Congress Chief Ministers, strongly opposing any changeover to auction of coal mines.
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Coal-gate: Govt may bring confidence motion next week, say sources
The Prime Minister has refuted the allegations that on his watch, the country lost thousands of crores because his government did not auction coal fields, a conclusion reached by the national auditor in a report earlier this month which has led the opposition BJP to demand his resignation.
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What Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh govts said on coal block allocation policy in 2005: Read letters
The BJP has said the Prime Minister should "introspect and resign" in the wake of the Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) report on coal block allocation that says the country lost Rs 1.86 lakh crore because coal fields were given too cheaply to private and state-run firms. But the party has failed to explain the opposition expressed to an auc...
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Coal-gate: PMO rejects Team Anna's charges
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has written a letter to social activist Anna Hazare rejecting all corruption charges levelled against the PM over the alleged irregularities in the allocation of coal blocks.
