Chidambaram And Raja

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  Amit Shah Hits Out At Kanhimozhi, Karti Chidambaram At Tamil Nadu Rallies

  BJP president Amit Shah Tuesday trained his guns on the DMK-Congress alliance in Tamil Nadu, alleging that Karti Chidambaram, A Raja and Kanimozhi, fielded by the combine for the Lok Sabha elections, were tainted with corruption.

• AIADMK upbeat ahead of counting in Tamil Nadu

  The poll prospects of 845 contestants, including 2G scam accused A Raja and Dayanidhi Maran, Congress' Manishankar Aiyar and Finance Minister P Chidambaram's son Karti, will be known tomorrow when votes polled for 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu are taken up for counting.

• 2G scam: warring parliamentary committee may get more time

  A parliamentary committee that has turned into a war zone between the Congress and the opposition may get an extension until the next Parliament session, say sources. The 30-member committee has conducted an inquest of the telecom or 2G scam with differing conclusions.

• Will prove my innocence and that PM was consulted: A Raja on 2G scam

  The man who is being tried for masterminding a telecom scam worth Rs 1.76 lakh crore today said, "I will prove my innocence."

• 2G scam: JPC report clears PM and Chidambaram, opposition furious

  A parliamentary committee appointed to study the 2G scam has said in its report that neither the Prime Minister nor Finance Minister P Chidambaram were aware of the malpractices of then Telecom Minister A Raja which allowed ineligible companies to grab cheap mobile network licenses with second-wave or 2G airwaves thrown in for free.

• If you have nothing to hide, testify, says Yashwant Sinha to PM

  BJP leader Yashwant Sinha has written to the Prime Minister, demanding that he testify for a parliamentary committee that's dissecting the telecom or 2G scam, named for the second-generation airwaves involved.

• JPC meet on 2G scam: BJP walkout over summons to PM, Chidambaram

  A joint parliamentary committee (JPC) examining the allocation of 2G spectrum is likely to shut the door on the opposition's demand that finance minister P Chidambaram be questioned by it. Senior BJP leaders, who are part of the JPC, walked out the session today demanding to know when Mr Chidambaram, as well as the prime minister and then-telecom m...

• Supreme Court dismisses petitions against P Chidambaram: Full text of order

  The Supreme Court has dismissed two petitions against P Chidambaram asking for him to be investigated by the CBI in the telecom scam and to be made co-accused along with former Telecom Minister A Raja. Full text of the Supreme Court judgement.

• 2G scam: SC dismisses petitions against Chidambaram, Swamy to seek review

  In huge relief for the Congress-led UPA government, the Supreme Court has dismissed two petitions seeking a CBI investigation against Finance Minister P Chidambaram in the 2G telecom scam. Mr Chidambaram was Finance Minister in 2008, when then Telecom Minister A Raja allegedly gifted mobile network licenses and frequency to ineligible companies.

• Why P Chidambaram, RBI governor D Subbarao meeting matters

  Reserve Bank of India governor D Subbarao met finance minister P Chidambaram on Monday. The relationship between the finance minister and the governor is critical in the context of the situation in the economy. The need of the hour though is to take steps in the national interest. They have to be taken even if they are not acceptable to all.

• Clean chit for Chidambaram? PM misled by A Raja consistently in 2G auction, says CBI

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has told the Joint Parliamentary Committee that is probing the 2G spectrum scam that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was consistently misled by A Raja. The investigating agency also said that there is no criminal culpability of Home Minister P Chidambaram.

• 2G case: Raja consistently misled Prime Minister, says CBI

  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was consistently misled by then-telecom minister A. Raja, India’s premier domestic investigative agency told a Parliamentary body on Tuesday. The CBI, India's premier national investigative agency, also gave then finance minister P Chidambaram a clean chit, saying there is no criminality culpability on his part.

• 2G auction should get reasonable market price: Sachin Pilot

  The Bank of England's deputy governor, Paul Tucker, strongly denied suggestions on Monday that government ministers had pressured him to encourage banks to manipulate interest rates in a scandal gripping Britain's financial sector.

• Supreme Court takes up review petitions in 2G scam case

  A bench of justice GS Singhvi and justice KS Radhakrishnan heard the petitions in chamber and any decision on them was not immediately known.

• 2G : Plea against Chidambaram & Khurshid listed for hearing in Supreme Court

  A bench of justices G S Singhvi and S J Mukhopadhaya said that matter would be taken up after Holi vacation.