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  • 2G: SC dismisses curative petitions of telcos and Raja

    The Supreme Court today dismissed curative petitions of several telecom firms for re-examination of its verdict cancelling 122 2G spectrum licences allocated during tenure of former Telecom Minister A Raja.

  • 2G trial: Swamy begins testifying against Chidambaram

    2G trial: Swamy begins testifying against Chidambaram

    A special CBI court in Delhi on Saturday started recording statement of Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy, who is seeking prosecution of Home Minister P Chidambaram in the 2G spectrum scam case.

  • Bail to Chandolia; his case differs from Raja,Behura: Court

    Bail to Chandolia; his case differs from Raja,Behura: Court

    After 10 months in jail, former bureaucrat RK Chandolia, an accused in the 2G case, was today granted bail by a Delhi court which said that his case "cannot be equated" with that of former Telecom Minister A Raja and former telecom secretary Siddharth Behura, now the only two accused still behind bars.

  • 2G case: Raja's pvt secy Chandolia gets bail

    2G case: Raja's pvt secy Chandolia gets bail

    Former Telecom Minister A Raja's erstwhile Private Secretary R K Chandolia, arrested for his alleged role in the 2G spectrum case, was today granted bail by a Delhi court.

  • Raja, Behura, Chandolia are core sector of 2G scam: CBI

    Raja, Behura, Chandolia are core sector of 2G scam: CBI

    Former Telecom Minister A Raja and two sacked bureaucrats R K Chandolia and Siddharth Behura were the "core sector" of conspiracy and stand on a "different footing" from those granted bail in 2G spectrum allocation scam case, CBI today told a Delhi court.

  • Check out: The 2G scam events chronology

    Check out: The 2G scam events chronology

    Following is the chronology of the events related to the 2G spectrum allocation scam case in which former Telecom Minister A Raja is the main accused:

  • 2G: Framing of charges to pave way for bail plea: Khurshid

    2G: Framing of charges to pave way for bail plea: Khurshid

    With a Special CBI court today framing charges against former Telecom Minister A Raja, DMK MP Kanomozhi and 15 others in the multi-crore 2-G spectrum scam, Law Minister Salman Khurshid today said this will pave the way for the hearing of their bail applications.

  • Denying bail to Kanimozhi is wrong: DMK

    Denying bail to Kanimozhi is wrong: DMK

    DMK leader TKS Elangovan on Saturday, reacting to the special CBi court's order on all 17 accused, said that the party will fight the charges in the 2G Scam in court.

  • Court to decide on framing of charges in 2G case on Oct 22

    Court to decide on framing of charges in 2G case on Oct 22

    A Delhi court will pronounce on October 22 its order on framing of charges in the 2G spectrum case, involving former Telecom Minister A Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and 15 others.

  • 2G case: Raja criticizes CBI for not filing documents

    2G case: Raja criticizes CBI for not filing documents

    Former Telecom Minister A Raja today accused CBI in a Delhi court of wilfully not filing on record the documents of telecom regulator TRAI in 2G spectrum allocation scam case.

  • Raja ignored advice to refer 2G issue to EGoM: CBI to court

    Raja ignored advice to refer 2G issue to EGoM: CBI to court

    Former Telecom Minister A Raja had ignored the Law Ministry's advice to refer the 2G spectrum allocation issue to the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) after assuring it as well as the Prime Minister's Office that he would follow the existing policy and later deviating from it, CBI today told a Delhi court.

  • Unwilling to defend self till probe finishes: Raja to court

    Unwilling to defend self till probe finishes: Raja to court

    Former Telecom Minister A Raja today expressed reluctance in starting his defence on charges in the 2G spectrum scam till the probe against him is completed by the CBI.

  • 2G scam: CBI may give Raja's account details

    2G scam: CBI may give Raja's account details

    The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will file an interim report on 2G spectrum scam case in the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The report could tell the Apex court about former telecom minister A Raja's foreign bank accounts.

  • Chidambaram dismisses allegations on 2G issue

    Chidambaram dismisses allegations on 2G issue

    Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday dismissed allegations that he was a beneficiary in the 2G scam and termed statements attributed to a former Reliance Industries employee in this regard as "totally false and per se defamatory".

  • Raja threatened staff to favour Swan, Unitech: CBI

    Raja threatened staff to favour Swan, Unitech: CBI

    Former telecom minister A Raja and his staff threatened and coerced officials in giving preference to Swan Telecom and Unitech over Tata group in the award of telecom licences, CBI has informed the Joint Parliamentary Committee probing the 2G scam.

  • PM directs CBI to act without fear to bring guilty to book

    PM directs CBI to act without fear to bring guilty to book

    Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday directed the CBI, which is investigating high-profile 2G and CWG scams, to thoroughly investigate these cases, produce quick results and act without fear to bring to book those guilty.

  • 2G: CBI chargesheets DB Realty promoter, Unitech MD

    2G: CBI chargesheets DB Realty promoter, Unitech MD

    In the ongoing 2G scam probe, the CBI on Saturday took names of DB Realty promoter and Unitech MD in its chargesheet

  • CBI facing trouble in finding lawyer for trial in 2G scam

    CBI facing trouble in finding lawyer for trial in 2G scam

    CBI is facing difficulty in finding a capable lawyer to be appointed as special public prosecutor for holding the trial of 2G spectrum cases in which former telecom minister A Raja and corporate honchos are accused, the Supreme Court was told on Tuesday.

  • Doctor who performed autopsy on Batcha's body resigns

    Doctor who performed autopsy on Batcha's body resigns

    The doctor, who conducted autopsy on the body of former Telecom Minister A Raja's aide Sadiq Batcha, has resigned but said it has nothing to with the case as he plans to contest elections.

  • Batcha died of asphysia: Doctor

    Batcha died of asphysia: Doctor

    Former Telecom Minister A Raja''s key aide Sadiq Batcha, who allegedly committed suicide in mysterious circumstances, died of asphyxia, a doctor who conducted the post-mortem said today.

  • Loop offers to SC to auction its 2G licence per spectrum

    Loop offers to SC to auction its 2G licence per spectrum

    Amid raging controversy over 2G spectrum, Loop Telecom, one of the new operators, today made an offer in the Supreme Court to auction its licence along with spectrum for 21 circles.

  • Special CBI court apprised of probe into 2G scam

    Special CBI court apprised of probe into 2G scam

    The CBI today apprised a Delhi court of its ongoing probe into the 2G spectrum scam following a direction on a private complaint filed by Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy for trial of former Telecom Minister A Raja for his alleged role in the case.

  • Raja sent to Tihar Jail under judicial custody

    Raja sent to Tihar Jail under judicial custody

    Former Telecom Minister A Raja, arrested for his alleged role in 2G Spectrum allocation scam, was sent to Tihar Jail by a Delhi court today under 14-days' judicial custody.

  • PM was aware of Raja's involvement in 2G scam: Shourie

    PM was aware of Raja's involvement in 2G scam: Shourie

    Senior BJP leader Arun Shourie claimed that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was informed about Former Telecom Minister A Raja's involvement in the 2G spectrum scam in 2009.

  • In Pics: The long awaited Raja arrest

    In Pics: The long awaited Raja arrest

    All eyes on the arrest of the former telecom minister A Raja. He will be produced in the Patiala House court thursday. He was arrested on February 2, by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with 2G spectrum allocation scam.

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