Balwa Pawar

Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar has denied that he has any stake in or link to the real estate and telecom companies owned by Shahid Balwa, who is now in jail.  (Read: Who is Shahid Balwa?)Mr Pawar's statement comes after a newspaper reported that corporate lobbyist Niira Radia has told the CBI that while she has no documentary evidence to p...

The BJP whipped out another allegation today to suggest that Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar knew Shahid Balwa much better than he has acknowledged. Mr Balwa was arrested a few weeks ago for playing what the CBI believes was a central role in the 2G spectrum scam. As the promoter of Swan Telecom, he is accused of colluding with former Telecom Min...

The Maharashtra assembly today witnessed a furore after the Oppostion accused Union Agriculture Minister and International Cricket Council (ICC) president Sharad Pawar of having links with DB Realty promoter and 2G scam accused Shahid Balwa.Leader of Opposition Eknath Khadse from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleged that NCP leaders including p...

It cost A Raja his job as Telecom Minister and escorted him to jail; its trail of illicit money has the CBI gearing up to question Kanimozhi, whose father  M Karunanidhi heads the DMK; and now, the investigation into the 2G spectrum scam is circling another political heavyweight - Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar.The Supreme Court is supervis...

Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar has denied that he has any stake in or link to the real estate and telecom companies owned by Shahid Balwa, who is now in jail.  (Read: Who is Shahid Balwa?)Mr Pawar's statement comes after a newspaper reported that corporate lobbyist Niira Radia has told the CBI that while she has no documentary evidence to p...

The BJP whipped out another allegation today to suggest that Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar knew Shahid Balwa much better than he has acknowledged. Mr Balwa was arrested a few weeks ago for playing what the CBI believes was a central role in the 2G spectrum scam. As the promoter of Swan Telecom, he is accused of colluding with former Telecom Min...

The Maharashtra assembly today witnessed a furore after the Oppostion accused Union Agriculture Minister and International Cricket Council (ICC) president Sharad Pawar of having links with DB Realty promoter and 2G scam accused Shahid Balwa.Leader of Opposition Eknath Khadse from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleged that NCP leaders including p...

It cost A Raja his job as Telecom Minister and escorted him to jail; its trail of illicit money has the CBI gearing up to question Kanimozhi, whose father  M Karunanidhi heads the DMK; and now, the investigation into the 2G spectrum scam is circling another political heavyweight - Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar.The Supreme Court is supervis...