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CBI: `200cr in quid pro quo, no deal

The Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the 2G spectrum scam has revealed that the transfer of `200 crores to Chennai-based Kalaignar TV, allegedly by a company linked to Shahid Balwa, was a “quid pro quo” for Swan Telecom getting Unified Access Service (UAS) licence at a nominal price.

Supreme Court issues contempt notice to Subroto Roy

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The Supreme Court on Friday issued a contempt of court notice to Sahara India managing director Subroto Roy and two others on a petition alleging interference in the ongoing Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigation into the 2G spectrum scam.

Anna phenomenon shows middle class disenchantment: Tharoor

The Anna Hazare phenomenon expresses the widespread disenchantment in middle class India, politician-writer Shashi Tharoor has said. It reflected the “widespread disenchantment of the educated middle class,” Tharoor, former minister of state for external affairs, on Thursday told a packed audience in the capital at a literary session, “Writer's Etc”.

Army: Have Pak terror camp info

Close on the heels of Army Chief’s statement that Indian armed forces were competent to carry out US like operation in Pakistan, GOC-in-C Northern Command Lt. Gen. K.T.

OIC’s rights panel on J&K

The Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) has decided to set up a special human rights commission on Kashmir and also to raise the existing strength of Contact Group on Kashmir by including more me

2G scam: Kanimozhi appears before court, seeks bail

Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi's daughter and DMK MP Kanimozhi on Friday appeared before a special court, responding to summons for her alleged involvement in the 2G spectrum scam and sought bail on grounds of being a woman.

MLA, 9 others sentenced to life in engineer murder case

BSP MLA Shekhar Tiwari and nine others were on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment by a sessions court here for murdering PWD engineer Manoj Kumar Gupta after he refused to pay donations for chief minister Mayawati's birthday celebrations in 2008.

Tiwari ordered to pay Rs 75,000 to Rohit Shekhar

The Delhi high court on Friday ordered veteran Congress leader N.D. Tiwari to pay Rs 75,000 to Rohit Shekhar, who claims to be his biological son, in compliance with the court's previous order on his paternity suit.

Ties with DMK will remain strong, says Cong

Congress on Friday dismissed suggestions that its ties with key ally DMK will undergo strain in case of any action against Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi's daughter Kanimozhi in the 2G spectrum case.

Warne retires from IPL, Royals want him as mentor

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Shane Warne has announced his retirement from professional cricket and the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) will be the last the world will see of the spin legend.

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