Sunday, February 6, 2011

2G scam: Karunanidhi sends legal notice to Subramanian Swamy

2G scam: Karunanidhi sends legal notice to Subramanian Swamy

2G scam: Karunanidhi sends legal notice to Subramanian Swamy

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Rejecting charges of his involvement in the 2G spectrum allocation scam, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief M Karunanidhi today issued a legal notice to Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy, demanding retraction of his 'statement' linking him to the scam within 24 hours.


Legal order must constantly adapt itself to change: PM

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Developing countries needed a legal system that was conducive to rapid economic development and one that had a bulit-in mechanism to promote equitable distribution of gains from development, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said while inaugurating the 17th Commonwealth Law Conference in Hyderabad today.


Indian Navy captures 30 pirates off the Lakshwadeep Islands

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The Indian Navy has captured 28 pirates of Prantalaya-11, a fishing trawler, that was spotted 100 miles off the Lakshwadeep Islands. The captured pirates from the hijacked Thai ship are being brought back to Mumbai.


Supreme Court judge slams Vilasrao Deshmukh

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Months after being rebuked by the Supreme Court of India, Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has now been chided by a sitting Supreme Court judge.


Yeddyurappa to declare his assets

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Under attack from the opposition over alleged land scams and nepotism, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Saturday said he would declare his assets soon.


JuD chief warns India to 'quit' Jammu and Kashmir

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Jamaat-u-Dawah (JuD) chief Hazif Muhammad Saeed on Saturday warned India to "quit" Jammu and Kashmir or be prepared for a "war" even as the extremist group organized protests at several places in Pakistan to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day.


Pak Chief Justice in India for Commonwealth Law Conference

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Legal luminaries from 53 countries, including the Chief Justices of 10 countries, will meet in Hyderabad for five days to discuss a wide range of legal issues with emphasis on maintenance of rule of law and human rights at the biennial Commonwealth Law Conference.


Black money trail to Lilavati Hospital?

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A day after the names of 15 Indians surfaced on the list of black money account holders with money stashed away in LGT Bank in Liechtenstein, serious allegations have now been levelled against Prabodh Mehta, a trustee of Mumbai's famous Lilavati Hospital.


Loan scam: Another IAS officer under scanner

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The list of bureaucrats under the scanner for corruption in Madhya Pradesh is only getting longer. Currently 35 officers in the state are being investigated for corruption. Now the Supreme Court has ordered the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the state to probe corruption charges against a high profile IAS officer and the health secretary of Madhya Pradesh, S R Mohanty, in a whopping Rs 719 crore scam. Between 1994 and 2000, when Digvijaya Singh was the Chief Minister, the state industrial development corporation gave 719 crores as loans to 42 companies but did not insist on guarantee. Now the amount due from the defaulters with interest stands at nearly Rs 2200 crore.


Indo-Pak talks: Going in with an open mind, says Nirupama Rao

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In an attempt to revive the dialogue process, the foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan will meet in Thimphu in Bhutan today. Since the talks between the foreign ministers broke down in Islamabad last July, there has not been any forward movement.


Defence Minister sacks Navy officer for sexual misconduct in Moscow

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Defence Minister A K Antony has sacked a senior Navy officer for having sexual relations with a Russian woman in Moscow as head of the Indian team overseeing the refit of aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov there.


Christians reject Somasekhara report, demand CBI probe

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Unanimously rejecting the Somasekhara report, absolving BJP and Sangh Parivar from the attacks on churches and prayer halls in several places in Karnataka in 2008, the Christian community in the state has demanded a CBI probe into the strikes.


Dal scam: Orissa minister resigns, action against three others

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The multi-crore dal scam today claimed its first victim with Orissa's Women and Child Development Minister Pramila Mallick resigning and action being initiated against three IAS officers over purchase of dal for the mid-day meal scheme and Supplementary Nutrition Programme (SNP).


Gujarat riots: Modi govt issues showcause notice to cop over call records

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The Narendra Modi government has issued a show cause notice to IPS officer Rahul Sharma seeking explanation on why departmental action should not be taken against him for professional misconduct with regards to the CD which he submitted to the Nanavati Commission containing call records of officials, politicians and rioters during the 2002 post Godhra riots.


2008 Delhi blast accused Salman acquitted by trial court

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2008 Delhi blasts accused Salman has been acquitted by a trial court in Delhi. The court did not find anything to link the accused teenager with the blasts


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