2g Scam

2G case: A special court had acquitted all the accused in December 2017.

2G scam case: Glaring illegalities in judgment acquitting A Raja and others, CBI tells Delhi HC

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which was making submissions on its appeal challenging the acquittal of the accused individuals and firms, argued that the evidence placed before the special court was disregarded.

2G scam: Delhi HC allows CBI, ED pleas for early hearing on appeals

Justice Brijesh Sethi said the matter will be heard on a day-to-day basis from October 5 at 2.30 pm.

2G scam: Delhi HC asks ED to respond to firm's plea for release of attached properties

The high court listed the plea for further hearing and disposal of the plea on August 26.

Former CAG Vinod Rai says no regrets about 2G acquittals, defends loss figure

According to Rai, the CBI investigation was "totally different from the CAG" assessment of the loss

RTI success stories: 7 times the Act helped uncover scams, anomalies

In the past 14 years, RTI Act has been instrumental in uncovering a list of major scams.

Special prosecutor 'strongly recommends' CBI to file appeal in 2G verdict

A report in DNA quoted sources as saying that “senior Supreme Court advocate Anand Grover, who took over as SPP in 2014, has sent a detailed opinion to the CBI, “strongly recommending” that appeals be filed in the cases at the earliest.”

2G spectrum scam: Court says ex-AG Vahanvati delibrately denied, disowned record

The law officer had termed the amended press release of the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) regarding the amended policy for the allocation of 2G spectrum, as "fair and reasonable" on record but later deposed to the contrary in the court.

2G verdict: ED to go into appeal against order

They said the agency will study the order and will knock on the doors of the high court armed with their evidence and investigation.

Court acquits Essar promoters, 6 others in case arising from 2G scam probe

Besides them, Special CBI Judge O P Saini also acquitted Loop Telecom Promoters I P Khaitan and Kiran Khaitan in the case.

2G scam verdict today: How the biggest scandal India has ever seen unfolded

Special Judge Om Prakash Saini will pronounce the court's judgment on separate cases filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate.

2G scam verdict set for December 21; do I look nervous, says Kanimozhi

On being asked what she expects will happen on December 21, Kanimozhi told reporters: "Do I look nervous... Let us see." She was present in court when the date was announced.

Special court to hear 2G scam cases on October 25

Special Judge OP Saini, who is exclusively dealing with the cases arising out of the 2G spectrum scam, has been hearing the three cases -- two filed by the CBI and the third by the Enforcement Directorate.

2G court holds it has jurisdiction to try Aircel-Maxis matter

The Aircel-Maxis deal "fairly and squarely falls within the description of 2G scam", a special court today said while holding that it has the jurisdiction to try the matter against ex-Telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi and others.

PAC to take up CAG report on AgustaWestland choppers

Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has decided to take up the CAG report on the contentious AgustaWestland choppers issue apart from over half-a-dozen other defence-related matters

Sonia-Manmohan govt made new corruption records: Amit Shah

The BJP chief, who campaigned extensively in Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry, said, "the elections in five states have finished. None of these are BJP states. I have been back from election campaigns and I can say that in all five states BJP is set for a new start".

2G case: Shahid Balwa takes shield of former SG Vahanvati

Swan Telecom Promoter Shahid Balwa, facing trial along with former Telecom Minister A Raja and 15 others in the 2G spectrum allocation scam case, today told a special court that then Solicitor General (SG) GE Vahanvati had said that the firm was eligible for the licenses.

2G PMLA case: Court to hear final arguments on Dec 1

A special court today fixed December 1 for hearing the ongoing final arguments in a 2G scam-related money laundering case in which former Telecom Minister A Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and 17 others are facing trial.

Uninor rebrands itself as Telenor, to go on spectrum hunt

Uninor, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Norway-based Telewings, is set to rebrand itself as Telenor, the name by which the parent company's operations are known in the 12 countries it is present in.

2G case: Ranjit Sinha leaves damaged org in further despair

Sinha has been hitting the headlines regularly, ever since he took charge on 3 December 2012. The BJP had opposed his appointment then because the Lokpal Bill, which called for a collegium to appoint the CBI director, was then in the works.

Money laundering case: Swan Telecom promoter Balwa moves SC

A bench comprising Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justice A K Sikri ordered listing of plea of Balwa for hearing on November 18.

Disclose source on CBI chief, SC tells Prashant Bhushan

The court said that Bhushan must disclose the source of information regarding the guest list at CBI director's residence and CBI file notings. The court has asked Bhushan to give the name of the whistleblower in a sealed envelope.

Coalgate: Banks to be hit but impact to be clear post Sep 1

The Supreme Court‘s verdict terming allocations of all the 200-plus coal blocks granted between 1993 and 2009 as illegal has raised a quandary over how much of an impact it will have on the financial sector.

2G scam: All accused including Kanimozhi, A Raja get bail

DMK chief M Karunanidhi's wife Dayalu Ammal was also granted bail. Special CBI Judge OP Saini allowed the bail plea of 83-year-old Ammal on a personal bond of Rs 5 lakh with two sureties of the like amount.

Third time lucky: Why spectrum sale is working this time

Unlike the previous two rounds, 2G spectrum has been bid for aggressively this time. What was different?