Aircel-maxis Scam

A Delhi court has allowed Congress leader Karti Chidambaram, an accused in the alleged Aircel-Maxis and INX Media scams, to travel to France and the UK from September 15 to 27.

A Delhi court has allowed Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, accused in Aircel-Maxis and INX Media scam cases, to travel to Spain and the United Kingdom from June 25 to July 17.

The Delhi High Court has transferred all cases pertaining to Aircel-Maxis scam, involving P Chidambaram and his son, from Special Judge OP Saini to Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar, who is trying INX-Media cases against the father-son duo.

The Supreme Court today said issues related to the 2G spectrum case were "highly sensitive" and no officer investigating the matter should be "under any cloud" on a petition against an Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer probing the Aircel-Maxis case.

The Supreme Court has given the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate, a six-month deadline to complete the investigations into the cases linked to the 2G scam, including the Aircel-Maxis deal.

In a 435-page order, a special CBI court in Delhi today acquitted former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, his brother and Managing Director of Sun group Kalanithi Maran, and then telecom secretary JS Sarma in the Aircel Maxis case. The main charge in the scam was that Dayanidhi Maran, in his position as the telecom minister between 2004-2007, coer...

A court in New Delhi on Wednesday fixed December 19 for delivering order on the issue of framing charges in Aircel-Maxis deal case against former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran and others.

The Aircel-Maxis deal "fairly and squarely falls within the description of 2G scam", a special court on Saturday said while holding that it has the jurisdiction to try the matter against former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi Maran.

On a day it came under severe attack from AIADMK in Lok Sabha on the 2G scam, DMK today slammed its arch rival for not raising issues impacting Tamil Nadu, asking how many times it had stalled Parliament like it was doing now on the Aircel-Maxis issue.

The government is committed to -absolute probity- and any person found guilty in any scam will not be spared, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley told the Lok Sabha this afternoon during a discussion on the Aircel-Maxis deal. -We have no holy cows wholl be spared,- Mr Jaitley said.

Heavy sloganeering by AIADMK members seeking action against P Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram on Aircel-Maxis issue and by Congress lawmakers over alleged Gujarat land scam led to two adjournments in Rajya Sabha, even as the government said it was ready to discuss the matter raised by AIADMK.

One of the four companies chargesheeted by the CBI in the telecom scam, Astro All Asia Networks Limited, says it has not been "formally notified nor served with any chargesheet" and denies the allegations "as totally unfounded and baseless."

Former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi and six others were charge-sheeted by the CBI today in the case of an alleged kickback or quid pro quo in the sale of telecom firm Aircel to the Maxis Group in 2006.

The fate of former union communications minister Dayanidhi Maran, accused in the case relating to the Aircel-Maxis deal, will now be decided by the Narendra Modi government.

The DMK's Dayanidhi Maran, who had to resign from the Union Cabinet in 2012 after his name cropped up in the scam relating to the Aircel-Maxis deal, is waging a difficult battle to retain the Chennai Central seat for the third consecutive term

A Delhi court has allowed Congress leader Karti Chidambaram, an accused in the alleged Aircel-Maxis and INX Media scams, to travel to France and the UK from September 15 to 27.

A Delhi court has allowed Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, accused in Aircel-Maxis and INX Media scam cases, to travel to Spain and the United Kingdom from June 25 to July 17.

The Delhi High Court has transferred all cases pertaining to Aircel-Maxis scam, involving P Chidambaram and his son, from Special Judge OP Saini to Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar, who is trying INX-Media cases against the father-son duo.

The Supreme Court today said issues related to the 2G spectrum case were "highly sensitive" and no officer investigating the matter should be "under any cloud" on a petition against an Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer probing the Aircel-Maxis case.

The Supreme Court has given the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate, a six-month deadline to complete the investigations into the cases linked to the 2G scam, including the Aircel-Maxis deal.

In a 435-page order, a special CBI court in Delhi today acquitted former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, his brother and Managing Director of Sun group Kalanithi Maran, and then telecom secretary JS Sarma in the Aircel Maxis case. The main charge in the scam was that Dayanidhi Maran, in his position as the telecom minister between 2004-2007, coer...

A court in New Delhi on Wednesday fixed December 19 for delivering order on the issue of framing charges in Aircel-Maxis deal case against former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran and others.

The Aircel-Maxis deal "fairly and squarely falls within the description of 2G scam", a special court on Saturday said while holding that it has the jurisdiction to try the matter against former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi Maran.

On a day it came under severe attack from AIADMK in Lok Sabha on the 2G scam, DMK today slammed its arch rival for not raising issues impacting Tamil Nadu, asking how many times it had stalled Parliament like it was doing now on the Aircel-Maxis issue.

The government is committed to -absolute probity- and any person found guilty in any scam will not be spared, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley told the Lok Sabha this afternoon during a discussion on the Aircel-Maxis deal. -We have no holy cows wholl be spared,- Mr Jaitley said.

Heavy sloganeering by AIADMK members seeking action against P Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram on Aircel-Maxis issue and by Congress lawmakers over alleged Gujarat land scam led to two adjournments in Rajya Sabha, even as the government said it was ready to discuss the matter raised by AIADMK.

One of the four companies chargesheeted by the CBI in the telecom scam, Astro All Asia Networks Limited, says it has not been "formally notified nor served with any chargesheet" and denies the allegations "as totally unfounded and baseless."

Former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi and six others were charge-sheeted by the CBI today in the case of an alleged kickback or quid pro quo in the sale of telecom firm Aircel to the Maxis Group in 2006.

The fate of former union communications minister Dayanidhi Maran, accused in the case relating to the Aircel-Maxis deal, will now be decided by the Narendra Modi government.

The DMK's Dayanidhi Maran, who had to resign from the Union Cabinet in 2012 after his name cropped up in the scam relating to the Aircel-Maxis deal, is waging a difficult battle to retain the Chennai Central seat for the third consecutive term