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World view: Unlikely person at the heart of India's graft scandal
He was a small-town lawyer from a regional political party in a southern Indian state. By almost any measure, Andimuthu Raja, who had no background in telecommunications or in business, seemed an unlikely candidate to be the government minister presiding over the fastest-growing cellphone market in the world. But he had the only qualification that ...
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2G spectrum scam: CBI knows who handled bribe money, says Arun Shourie
In a new revelation on the 2G spectrum scam, BJP leader and former Telecom Minister Arun Shourie has said that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) knows the identity of the man who handled the bribe money in the Telecom Ministry, and wondered why that person has not been questioned till now. Speaking to Shekhar Gupta on NDTV's Walk the Talk, ...
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Govt says JPC demand in 2G scam 'meaningless'
With the opposition insisting on a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into alleged irregularities in allocation of 2G spectrum, Government today dismissed the demand as "meaningless" and said they should allow Parliament to function."Demand for JPC is completely meaningless. Let BJP allow the House to run," Home Minister P Chidambaram told r...
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Telecom Minister A Raja's fate: A timeline
The exit of tainted Telecom Minister A Raja from the Union Cabinet seems inevitable. He has been accused of misappropriation during the bidding for allocation of 2G spectrum.The Opposition has been targeting its guns at the government, especially the Prime Minister, demanding Raja's removal. The main Opposition party, the BJP, is unhappy over the P...
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World view: Unlikely person at the heart of India's graft scandal
He was a small-town lawyer from a regional political party in a southern Indian state. By almost any measure, Andimuthu Raja, who had no background in telecommunications or in business, seemed an unlikely candidate to be the government minister presiding over the fastest-growing cellphone market in the world. But he had the only qualification that ...
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2G spectrum scam: CBI knows who handled bribe money, says Arun Shourie
In a new revelation on the 2G spectrum scam, BJP leader and former Telecom Minister Arun Shourie has said that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) knows the identity of the man who handled the bribe money in the Telecom Ministry, and wondered why that person has not been questioned till now. Speaking to Shekhar Gupta on NDTV's Walk the Talk, ...
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Govt says JPC demand in 2G scam 'meaningless'
With the opposition insisting on a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into alleged irregularities in allocation of 2G spectrum, Government today dismissed the demand as "meaningless" and said they should allow Parliament to function."Demand for JPC is completely meaningless. Let BJP allow the House to run," Home Minister P Chidambaram told r...
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Telecom Minister A Raja's fate: A timeline
The exit of tainted Telecom Minister A Raja from the Union Cabinet seems inevitable. He has been accused of misappropriation during the bidding for allocation of 2G spectrum.The Opposition has been targeting its guns at the government, especially the Prime Minister, demanding Raja's removal. The main Opposition party, the BJP, is unhappy over the P...
