Government says no wrongdoing in clearing Aircel-Maxis deal
Dismissing opposition charges that led to an uproar in Parliament yet again, the government Monday denied any wrongdoing in granting clearance to the Rs.4,000 crore Aircel-Maxis deal in 2006, particul
Complaints against councillors
Realtors and property owners who had recently constructed buildings in central and south Chennai are spending sleepless nights and frequenting Ripon Buildings, the city civic headquarters, making comp
I-T raid at Chiranjeevi kin's house
Income tax officials here conducted raids at the premises of business tycoon L.V.R. Sivaprasad at Alwarpet in the city and recovered cash and documents, sources said.
They said over 20 IT officials c
Parliament in 1950s and now: Sittings have shrunk
The number of sittings of both houses of the Indian parliament has gone down drastically over the years, raising concerns by none other than Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over the efficacy of the pill
PC, under fire in LS, says charge is wild
The controversy around Aircel-Maxis deal, which allegedly involved home minister P. Chidambram, resonated in Parliament with the Opposition raking up the issue by claiming it to be a big scam.
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ou PROFESSOR arrested for accepting bribe
For the first time ever, Anti-Corruption Bureau sleuths on Wednesday arrested Osmania University assistant professor Chand Basha for allegedly accepting a bribe from a research scholar, highlighting t
ACB waits for cop to retire, charges him
The ACB has struck again in a corruption case, this time involving a retired IPS official. The bureau in a record first, has filed two chargesheets against J.M. Murali, one in a disproportionate asset
TNAU VC raided over purchase malpractice
Directorate of vigilance and anti-corruption (DVAC) sleuths raided Wednesday the office and residence of Murugesa Boopathi, vice-chancellor of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU),
Coimbatore, i
SC tells government to decide on Balakrishnan case
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the government to take a decision on a representation by the Committee on Judicial Accountability (CJA) seeking a presidential reference on the allegation of miscon
SC rejects plea against ex-CJI
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the framing of charges against former union minister C. K. Jaffer Sharief by a special CBI Court in connection with a 1995 corruption case.