Raja turns 49, spends quiet birthday in Tihar
Former telecom minister A. Raja, jailed in the 2G spectrum allocation case, observed his 49th birthday in Tihar jail on Thursday, visibly upset over not being able to meet family and friends.
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Apex court grants bail to Siddharth Behura
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to former telecom secretary Siddharth Behura who is currently in judicial custody for his alleged involvement in the 2G scam.
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SC bail to ex-telecom secretary Behura in 2G case raises hopes for Raja too
The Supreme Court finally granted bail to ex-telecom secretary Sidhartha Behura in the 2G scam case on Wednesday raising hopes for former communications minister A. Raja, named as a key accused by the
Law will take its course, says Karunanidhi on Raja's bail plea
DMK president M. Karunanidhi on Wednesday said law would take its own course on the bail plea moved by former telecom minister A. Raja, an accused in the 2G spectrum scam.
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2G case: Government to withdraw review petition from SC
The Centre on Tuesday decided to withdraw from the Supreme Court its plea for review of the 2G judgement, which had held that natural resources should be allotted to private companies only through ‘au
Telenor cleared to challenge auction plans
Telenor's Indian unit said on Tuesday the Supreme Court of India has allowed it to file an application challenging the telecom sector regulator's proposals for a 2G airwaves auction, which have been w
Telecom Commission seeks clarity on spectrum auction
The Telecom Commission is seeking clarity on 2G spectrum auction issues including the auction base price from the sector regulator, whose proposals have drawn howls of protests from mobile carriers.
2G: Kanimozhi submits documents to ED
DMK MP Kanimozhi on Thursday submitted a set of financial documents to the Enforcement Directorate in connection with its probe into her role in the alleged financial irregularities in the 2G spectrum
TRAI's costly 2G auction proposal draws operator ire
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) proposed a near tenfold increase in the price of 2G spectrum in a reissue of licences being stripped from mobile operators, drawing howls of protest fr
2G spectrum price proposals hit telco stocks
The telecoms regulator's proposal for a near 10-fold increase in basic mobile phone spectrum prices and switching of radio spectrum given to older carriers knocked down shares of leading operators on