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New Delhi, Sep 27 The government Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court judgement that it need not follow an auction process for allocating all national resources, saying this brought “clarity” to the government’s role in economic...
New Delhi, Feb 7 Continuing with the diplomatic drive to secure state-owned Telenor’s $3 billion investment in India, a key Norwegian minister met Communications Minister Kapil Sibal Tuesday and raised her government’s concerns on the issue.
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Telecom sits on the top of the incredible India story. But the mess, evident in the award of second generation (2G) licences, shows how at least six principal characters worked overtime to deface it. To borrow from the cricketing cliche, and but for the...
New Delhi, Dec 10 Communications Minister Kapil Sibal Saturday strongly refuted accusations by Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy that P.Chidambaram as finance minister had a role in fixing the entry fee for new players and hence should be prosecuted...
New Delhi, Dec 8 A special CBI court Thursday allowed Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy to recall himself as a witness to prove Home Minister P. Chidambaram’s alleged complicity in the 2G spectrum case.
While allowing Swamy’s plea to be...
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday granted bail to five executives who were accused in the second generation (2G) spectrum allocation case, seven months after after their custody, even as a stay was granted on shifting the trial to Tihar...
New Delhi, Nov 23 The Supreme Court Wednesday granted bail to five corporate executives accused in the second generation (2G) spectrum allocation case. The five are Sanjay Chandra of Unitech Wireless, Vinod Goenka of Swan Telecom, as well as Reliance...
New Delhi, Sep 29
The Congress-led government Thursday sought to bury a flaming row over a finance ministry note that linked Home Minister P. Chidambaram to the 2G scandal, with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee denying the note reflected his views...
New Delhi, Sep 29
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday gave a clean chit to Home Minister P. Chidambaram in the second generation (2G) telecom spectrum case and felt three Reliance Group officials, now in judicial custody, may turn approvers.
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New York, Sep 25
After a 45-minute meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee declined to comment on the 2G spectrum issue, saying the matter was sub-judice and he needed to first find out its legal implications.
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New York, Sep 24
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is arriving here Saturday night to meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh amid a raging controversy back home over a note of his ministry on the role of Home Minister P. Chidambaram in the allocation ...
New Delhi, Sep 21
In a new twist to the second generation (2G) spectrum case, a note to the Prime Minister’s Office from the finance ministry says this resource could have auctioned in 2008 if Home Minister P. Chidambaram, then the finance minister,...
Kolkata, August 08, 2011
The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s role was “questionable” in the spectrum saga and the now jailed Suresh...
By Poonam I Kaushish
New Delhi, May 17, 2011
Political India is beginning to resemble a leaking sieve. Wherein our netagan, power-brokers, fixers and journalist seem to have got all their connections crossed and jangled....
New Delhi, 07 April, 2011
Government has issued licence termination notices to three telecom operators -Aircel, D B Etisalat and Sistema Shyam Teleservices (SSTL) for delays in roll-out of services...