2G scam: JPC likely to meet in June

The much—delayed meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on 2G spectrum scam is expected to take place in June amid sharp differences between members over its controversial draft report which... »

Related: DMK seeks removal of Chacko as JPC Chairman

2G case: Niira Radia likely to appear in court on May 28

Former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia, a key prosecution witness in the 2G spectrum allocation scam, is likely to appear before a Delhi court on May 28 to depose in the case. The CBI today... »

Swamy moves court for summoning of Raja’s statement to JPC

Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy today moved a special CBI court seeking summoning of a written statement given by former Telecom Minister A Raja to Joint Parliamentary Committee in connection... »

CAG has enough power to ensure ‘unfettered’ audits: Vinod Rai

CAG Vinod Rai mentioned that he did not face any pressure from the government during the auditing process.

Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Vinod Rai has said that Constitution has adequately empowered the public auditor to exercise its functions and ensure “unfettered” audits. “We do not... »

Speaker rules out removal of Chacko

Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has rejected the Opposition’s demand of removing P.C. Chacko as Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on spectrum allocations. The Speaker, apparent... »

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The apex court has also exempted Ruia and Mittal from personal appearance before the trial court and has given four weeks time to the agency to file its response followed by three weeks time to Mittal to file a rejoinder to CBI’s reply.

Court fixes hearing in additional 2G spectrum allocation case on July 8

A Delhi court today fixed for July 8 further proceedings in the additional 2G spectrum allocation case in which Bharti Cellular CMD Sunil Mittal, Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia, and others have be... »

Related: Mittal & Ruia exempted from personal appearance in trial court
Related: Additional spectrum allocation ‘intriguing’

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2G scam: Chacko meets Speaker; JPC may meet next week

The Joint Parliamentary Committee on spectrum allocations is likely to meet next week amid the Congress and the Opposition trading charges against each other on the content of the draft report. <... »

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Opposition seeks removal of JPC chief Chacko

Cong wants 3 BJP members out; Speaker to decide on next meeting of panel »

New Delhi, April 29

Court fixes hearing in additional 2G spectrum allocation case on July 8

New Delhi, April 25

Opposition seeks removal of JPC chief Chacko

Impasse: JPC Chairman P.C.Chacko addressing the media at Parliament House on Thursday. – Kamal Narang

Cong wants 3 BJP members out; Speaker to decide on next meeting of panel »

New Delhi, April 22

In note to JPC, Raja reiterates consulting PM on all big decisions

Defends his 2008 policy in note to JPC »

New Delhi, April 19

2G scam: DoT policies from 1999 flawed, says draft JPC report

Political storm brews on report’s clean chit to PM, trashing of Rs 1.76-lakh-cr loss figure »

Chennai, April 19

2G allocation: Done everything in consultation with PM, says Raja

Former Telecom Minister A. Raja, who has been accused in the JPC draft report of having misled the Prime Minister on 2G spectrum issue, today said that he had done everything in consultation with... »

New Delhi, April 26

2G scam: Chacko meets Speaker; JPC may meet next week

New Delhi, April 24

Sinha writes to PM, asks him to appear before JPC

In the backdrop of former Telecom Minister A. Raja telling the JPC that he took major decisions after consulting the Prime Minister, BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today asked Manmohan Singh to appear... »

New Delhi, April 22

DMK seeks removal of Chacko as JPC Chairman

The DMK has sought the removal of P.C. Chacko as Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the 2G spectrum allocation, alleging that he had leaked the panel’s draft report to t... »

Chennai, Apr 19

Karuna takes dig at JPC draft report

DMK chief M Karunanidhi today took a dig at the draft JPC report which accuses former Telecom Minister A Raja of “misleading” the Prime Minister on the 2G spectrum allocation issue.“How can... »

New Delhi, April 19

Opposition slams JPC report, may want paras deleted

“I had done everything in consultation with the Prime Minister. After demitting office, I told everyone that whatever I did was in consultation with the Prime Minister,'' says former Telecom Minister, A. Raja.

Opposition parties have termed the JPC draft report on spectrum allocations “politically motivated.” The Congress-led United Progressive Alliance and its supporters, which are a minority... »