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Opinion | Inside India's Scariest Scam, And How To Stop It
On a hot and humid August morning last year, Biren Yadav was alone at his home in Gurugram, when his phone rang. The call was from a woman claiming to represent the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India.
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2G Scam: High Court Allows Pleas By Probe Agencies To Conduct Early Hearing On Appeals
The Delhi High Court today allowed two central probe agencies CBI and ED's pleas seeking early hearing on the appeals challenging acquittal of former telecom minister A Raja and others in the 2G spectrum allocation case.
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CBI Officers Who Led Saradha, 2G Probe Awarded President's Police Medals
CBI officers who are probing the Saradha ponzi scam and the 2G telecom spectrum allocation scam are among the 32 personnel from the agency awarded the coveted police medals on the occasion of Independence Day, officials said on Wednesday.
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Surnames Cannot Decide Immunity From Law In Graft Cases: Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal today said "surnames cannot decide" on immunity from the law and action will be taken against any leader found indulging in corruption through an investigative process.
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Dayanidhi Maran Should Be Arrested in Telephone Exchange Case, CBI Says
DMK leader Dayanidhi Maran is not cooperating in the alleged telephone exchange case and his custodial interrogation was necessary "to ascertain the actual usage" of telephone lines for purported benefit of family venture Sun TV, the CBI told the Supreme Court today.
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Arun Jaitley Targets Kapil Sibal as Court Throws Out CBI Case of 2002
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has targeted former Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal at "whose behest" CBI filed a charge sheet in a case of additional spectrum of 2002 which a special court on Thursday dismissed as "fabricated".
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Dayanidhi Maran, Accused of Telecom Scam, Says RTI Proves Otherwise
Dayanidhi Maran, who was interrogated in Delhi for the second consecutive day said that during his time as Telecom Minister, he installed one phone line - and not hundreds, as alleged - at his residence in Chennai. He said he has used the Right to Information Act to collect this "evidence" and that he shared it today with investigators.
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2G Case: Decisions Taken in Concurrence With PM, Says A Raja
Former Telecom Minister A Raja, a key accused facing trial in the 2G spectrum case, today sought to drag Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's name in a Delhi court by saying that all actions were taken with his "concurrence" and not "unilaterally".
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2G spectrum scam: audio tapes suggesting collusion delivered anonymously to CBI
The CBI has said that it has no idea who recorded conversations between its prosecutor in the telecom scam and Unitech Managing Director Sanjay Chandra, one of the main people being investigated by the agency.
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2G: Like Left and BJP, Samajwadi Party says Chidambaram must depose at JPC
An important ally of the government, the Samajwadi Party, has said that Finance Minister P Chidambaram must testify before a joint parliamentary committee that's studying the allocation of spectrum during 1999 to 2009. That has so far been ruled out by the committee's head, PC Chacko, who belongs to the Congress.
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2G scam: Raja grilled by Enforcement Directorate
The Enforcement Directorate has questioned former Telecom Minister A Raja in connection with its money laundering probe in the 2G spectrum case.
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A Raja out of jail and back in Parliament
A Raja, telecom scam, Parliament, 2G scam
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2G scam: Summons issued to Airtel, Vodafone chiefs
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned top brass of Vodafone and Bharti Airtel in connection with alleged irregularities in the grant of additional 2G spectrum during 2001-03.
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2G case: Government files presidential reference in Supreme Court
The government has filed a presidential reference in Supreme Court asking if its judgement in the 2G case makes auctioning of natural resources compulsory.
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PM meets senior ministers to discuss 2G verdict fallout
A high-level meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and senior ministers like Salman Khurshid, Pranab Mukherjee and Kapil Sibal is currently underway in New Delhi to review the rules that will apply for an auction of 2G spectrum. Attorney General GE Vahanvati is also present at the meeting.
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Opinion | Inside India's Scariest Scam, And How To Stop It
On a hot and humid August morning last year, Biren Yadav was alone at his home in Gurugram, when his phone rang. The call was from a woman claiming to represent the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India.
-
2G Scam: High Court Allows Pleas By Probe Agencies To Conduct Early Hearing On Appeals
The Delhi High Court today allowed two central probe agencies CBI and ED's pleas seeking early hearing on the appeals challenging acquittal of former telecom minister A Raja and others in the 2G spectrum allocation case.
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CBI Officers Who Led Saradha, 2G Probe Awarded President's Police Medals
CBI officers who are probing the Saradha ponzi scam and the 2G telecom spectrum allocation scam are among the 32 personnel from the agency awarded the coveted police medals on the occasion of Independence Day, officials said on Wednesday.
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Surnames Cannot Decide Immunity From Law In Graft Cases: Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal today said "surnames cannot decide" on immunity from the law and action will be taken against any leader found indulging in corruption through an investigative process.
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Dayanidhi Maran Should Be Arrested in Telephone Exchange Case, CBI Says
DMK leader Dayanidhi Maran is not cooperating in the alleged telephone exchange case and his custodial interrogation was necessary "to ascertain the actual usage" of telephone lines for purported benefit of family venture Sun TV, the CBI told the Supreme Court today.
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Arun Jaitley Targets Kapil Sibal as Court Throws Out CBI Case of 2002
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has targeted former Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal at "whose behest" CBI filed a charge sheet in a case of additional spectrum of 2002 which a special court on Thursday dismissed as "fabricated".
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Dayanidhi Maran, Accused of Telecom Scam, Says RTI Proves Otherwise
Dayanidhi Maran, who was interrogated in Delhi for the second consecutive day said that during his time as Telecom Minister, he installed one phone line - and not hundreds, as alleged - at his residence in Chennai. He said he has used the Right to Information Act to collect this "evidence" and that he shared it today with investigators.
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2G Case: Decisions Taken in Concurrence With PM, Says A Raja
Former Telecom Minister A Raja, a key accused facing trial in the 2G spectrum case, today sought to drag Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's name in a Delhi court by saying that all actions were taken with his "concurrence" and not "unilaterally".
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2G spectrum scam: audio tapes suggesting collusion delivered anonymously to CBI
The CBI has said that it has no idea who recorded conversations between its prosecutor in the telecom scam and Unitech Managing Director Sanjay Chandra, one of the main people being investigated by the agency.
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2G: Like Left and BJP, Samajwadi Party says Chidambaram must depose at JPC
An important ally of the government, the Samajwadi Party, has said that Finance Minister P Chidambaram must testify before a joint parliamentary committee that's studying the allocation of spectrum during 1999 to 2009. That has so far been ruled out by the committee's head, PC Chacko, who belongs to the Congress.
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2G scam: Raja grilled by Enforcement Directorate
The Enforcement Directorate has questioned former Telecom Minister A Raja in connection with its money laundering probe in the 2G spectrum case.
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A Raja out of jail and back in Parliament
A Raja, telecom scam, Parliament, 2G scam
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2G scam: Summons issued to Airtel, Vodafone chiefs
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned top brass of Vodafone and Bharti Airtel in connection with alleged irregularities in the grant of additional 2G spectrum during 2001-03.
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2G case: Government files presidential reference in Supreme Court
The government has filed a presidential reference in Supreme Court asking if its judgement in the 2G case makes auctioning of natural resources compulsory.
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PM meets senior ministers to discuss 2G verdict fallout
A high-level meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and senior ministers like Salman Khurshid, Pranab Mukherjee and Kapil Sibal is currently underway in New Delhi to review the rules that will apply for an auction of 2G spectrum. Attorney General GE Vahanvati is also present at the meeting.
