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Oct 27, 2011 Yeddyurappa in control of BJP govt from jail: Deve Gowda: "Deve Gowda side-stepped it but chose to attack CID chief Shankar Bidari. He accused Bidari of raking up the case with an "aim" to become the state's DGP."
Oct 27, 2011 Record 600 officials face action over illegal mining in Karnataka: "Among those facing suspension and other disciplinary actions are three officers of the highly-prized Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and four from the Indian Forest Service (IFS),"
Oct 26, 2011 End corruption in BJP first: Cong tells Advani: ""As far the anti-corruption yatra of BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate and permanent PM-in-waiting Advani is concerned, the history of corruption in India cannot be complete without mentioning the names and corrupt practices of Bangaru Laxman, Dilip Singh Judev, BS Yeddyurappa and Reddy brothers,""
Oct 26, 2011 Another probe ordered against Yeddyurappa
Oct 26, 2011 Kicking As He Goes: "Ill-advised Yediyurappa has avoided being in jail by hospital-hopping"
Oct 26, 2011 Let Advani advise Karnataka CM to dissolve assembly:Cong: ""Advani should not have undertaken his yatra in the state where the BJP government itself is immersed in rampant corruption.He should talk about corruption in BJP government in Karnataka""
Oct 26, 2011 Judicial custody of Katta Subramanya Naidu extended till Nov 26: "After being remanded to judicial custody on August 8, Katta was subsequently admitted to Victoria Hospital where he had been undergoing treatment. Katta Subramanya Naidu, his corporator son Jagadish and Shrinivas are among nine persons facing charges of irregularities in land allotment of KIADB in B K Halli village to the software company, floated by an aide of Naidu."
Oct 26, 2011 Another probe ordered against Yeddyurappa: "the contract was awarded to R.N.S Jyothi for a whopping Rs.1,033 crore though other bidders had quoted lower cost. In return for getting the contract, R.N.S Jyothi paid Rs.13 crore to Dhavalagiri Developers Ltd, owned by Yeddyurappa's sons B.Y. Vijayendra and B.Y. Raghavendra, and son-in-law R. Sohan Kumar."
Oct 26, 2011 Probe in Adarsh scam has slowed down: Maha CM: ""CBI was supposed to inquire into the ownership of the land. It has been slowed down,""
Oct 26, 2011 CID case may implicate former prime minister - Govt exhumes UKP to needle Gowda: "In what is being perceived as a bid to drag in former prime minister and JD(S) chief HD Deve Gowda in the saga of scams, the state CID on Wednesday registered a case in connection with certain alleged irregularities and financial misappropriation in the Upper Krishna Project (UKP)."
Oct 26, 2011 Report on Upper Bhadra irregularities submitted: "MPCL made two payments to two companies, Rs 2 crore to Sahyadri Health Care and Diagnostic Private Limited and Rs 11 crore to Dhavalagiri Properties Developers Private Limited. While Dhavalagiri Properties is owned by Yeddyurappa’s two sons - B Y Vijayendra and B Y Raghavendra - and son-in-law R N Sohan Kumar, Sahyadri Diagnostics lists Raghavendra, Vijayendra and Sagar Health Care and Diagnostics (with MLA Hemachandra Sagar as chairman) as shareholders in the company."
Oct 25, 2011 Ministers rack up 3.67cr fuel bills][lpo: "Merely 31 of the 84 ministries provided information on their 59 official cars that have racked up a bill of Rs 3.67 crore."
Oct 25, 2011 Jairam's charge: Maya flouting rules: "Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh took on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati over the implementation of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA)."
Oct 25, 2011 Aging Don Karunanidhi makes peace for sake of family: "Is he willing to forget and forgive in return for bail (and maybe more going forward!) for his daughter?"
Oct 25, 2011 Jairam writes to Maya over MNREGA fund misuse: "The Rural Development Minister's letter calls for a CBI probe into the funds used for the MNREGA scheme in UP."
Oct 25, 2011 Jairam Ramesh cites multi-crore MNREGA scam in UP, warns of CBI inquiry: "Rae Bareli is Congress president Sonia Gandhi's constituency. As a result, the union highway ministry has now decided to execute the projects under the engineering- procurement-construction model, under which it can get to work right away without state support."
Oct 25, 2011 Sushma reaches Tihar jail to meet arrested BJP MPs: "Sushma Swaraj reached Delhi's Tihar jail to meet Faggan Singh Kulaste, Mahavir Bhagora and Sudheendra Kulkarni."
Oct 25, 2011 BJP accuses UPA Govt. of providing shelter to the corrupt: "Chidambaram, whose role warrants immediate investigation in 2G scam as to how he permitted loot of public money by disagreeing with senior officials of the Finance Ministry"
Oct 25, 2011 Another K’taka BJP leader to face probe: "Adding to the BJP government’s growing embarrassment, the Lokayukta police will now register a first information report against state industries minister Murugesh Nirani"
Oct 25, 2011 Wavelength of a scam: "Never before in the history of independent India have so many once-influential politicians, businesspersons and bureaucrats been simultaneously spending time behind bars on corruption charges. Yet the current United Progressive Alliance government is widely perceived as being packed with people with flexible ethics, if not those who are downright corrupt."
Oct 24, 2011 CBI examines BSNL records on Maran's 'exchange': "CBI is scrutinising crucial documents received from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on allocation of over 300 high-capacity telecom lines to former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maram's residence that were allegedly used by a private channel owned by his brother."
Oct 24, 2011 Now, BSY's close aide in trouble over land deal: "The Karnataka Lokayukta court on Monday ordered an investigation into Industries Minister Murugesh Nirani's role in land deal."
Oct 24, 2011 Advani fears 'doom' for the country under Congress governance: "country will be doomed if the Congress is allowed to continue its 'ill-governance'."
Oct 24, 2011 Now Karnataka Guv takes a dig at Advani yatra: ""Is Advaniji coming to Bangalore to meet his party leaders in the Parappana Agrahara jail," Parameshwara asked, referring to the fact that BJP's first chief minister in South India BS Yeddyurappa and two former ministers are in judicial custody on corruption cases."
Oct 24, 2011 Yeddyurappa to stay in jail: "Former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa is set to "celebrate" Diwali in jail as hearing on his bail plea was today (October 24) adjourned to October 28 by the Karnataka High Court. The 68-year-old BJP leader had sought bail in two of the five corruption cases against him following the Special Lokayukta Court remanding him to judicial custody"
Oct 24, 2011 2G case: No bail for Kanimozhi yet: "Two days after charges were framed against them, special CBI judge O P Saini reserved his order on the bail petitions of Kanimozhi, Kalaignar TV MD Sharad Kumar, Directors of Kusegaon Fruits & Vegetables Asif Balwa, Rajiv Agarwal and Bollywood producer Karim Morani."
Oct 24, 2011 "Rise And Fight Against 'Gang Of Four'": "Every member of ‘Team Anna’ had to face accusations and character assassination by the ‘gang of four’. Who are these people? Those are the very same people who are not in favor of Janlokpal Bill."
Oct 24, 2011 BSY withdraws bail plea, to spend Diwali in jail: "With the withdrawal of the interim bail plea, regular bail hearings for Yeddyurappa will start."
Oct 24, 2011 Encephalitis: Azad sat on report despite warning: "In the BRD medical college in Gorakhpur, 500 children have died of encephalitis in the last 2 months."
Oct 24, 2011 2G: Court to hear petition against Chidambaram: "Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy has accused Chidambaram of masterminding the 2G spectrum allocation."
Oct 24, 2011 Delhi HC stays summons against SP MP Rewati Raman Singh till Nov 15: "The Delhi high court on Monday stayed a trial court order that had summoned Samajwadi Party MP Rewati Raman Singh to appear as an accused in the 2008 cash-for-vote case."
Oct 24, 2011 Dark Diwali for Kanimozhi, Yeddyurappa; Amar Singh out on bail: "It would be Diwali behind bars for DMK MP Kanimozhi and six others accused in the 2G spectrum allocation case"
Oct 24, 2011 Karnataka's shame: 2000 die of malnutrition: "The government admits that around 4500 children are malnourished in Raichur."
Oct 23, 2011 FIR against Karnataka home minister, Yeddyurappa: "register a case under Sec 156(3) of CrPC against Ashok, allegedly involved in seeking denotification of government land in violation of rules and purchasing it later."
Oct 23, 2011 DA case: Jaya grilled, asked 400 questions: "To most questions, regarding what was said by others, Jayalalithaa responded by saying 'I have no knowledge of it'"
Oct 23, 2011 BSP minister, MLA accused of rape: "The woman who had accused the minister’s personal assistant of sexually exploiting her two days ago, said in a statement before the judicial magistrate in Chitrakoot that the minister had raped her in the Banda Dak bungalow in 2007. She said that the minister and his PA Angad, had even clicked her nude photographs which were later used to blackmail her. Kamla, who had consumed poison at the SP office when the police refused to register her complaint", "“In 2007, he took me to meet the minister on the pretext of getting me a government job. They offered me dinner after which I fell unconscious and throughout the night, the minister and his PA raped me by turns. Thereafter, they continued to exploit me and I even got pregnant five times in the past four years but was forced to abort,"
Oct 23, 2011 Maharashtra: Hunger kills 500 yearly in Melghat: "The government figures say 266 children have died in the last 4 months but these figures could be much higher.", "Most of the schemes are in paper"
Oct 23, 2011 Gujarat among worst in fighting malnutrition: "Gujarat has been placed 13th among the major states in hunger index, even below Orissa, UP and WB."
Oct 23, 2011 Evaluation of Jagan's bungalow continues: "the bungalow stands on a 6,000 square yards plot with a built-up area of 88,000 square feet, officials only said that measurements were underway. The central agency is investigating the investments by various firms in businesses of Jaganmohan Reddy during the time his father, the late Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, was the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh."
Oct 23, 2011 Jaya continues deposition for second day in wealth case: "Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa continued her deposition in the Rs 66 crore disproportionate case against her before a special court here for the second day today."
Oct 23, 2011 Bhanwari missing case: CBI likely to question Maderna: "CBI is likely to interrogate sacked Rajasthan minister Mahipal Maderna after issuing him a notice in connection with the missing case of nurse Bhanwari Devi"
Oct 23, 2011 UPA is byword for corruption: Advani
Oct 23, 2011 UPA suffering 'terminal decline' after multi-organ failure: Advani: ""With every passing day, the UPA government, nominally led by Manmohan Singh, but commanded by Sonia Gandhi, is exhibiting all symptoms of terminal decline. "Several of its former ministers are crowding the cells of Tihar Jail on charges of corruption, others are waiting in the queue to enter."
Oct 23, 2011 Arvind Kejriwal slapped with fresh I-T notice on dues: "action of the government's “dirty tricks department” under instructions from political bosses."
Oct 23, 2011 Arvind Kejriwal slapped with fresh I-T notice on dues: "action of the government's “dirty tricks department” under instructions from political bosses."
Oct 23, 2011 Ramdev joins Anna chant, tells UP not to vote Congress: "Delhi Police stating there could have been communal tension as people living in nearby areas of the ground belonged to minority community that prompted the police to take action"
Oct 23, 2011 DA case: Jaya appears in Bangalore court: "The court will record Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's final statements in the Rs 66 crore disproportionate assets case."
Oct 23, 2011 CNN-IBN special on 'Malnutrition' India's dying shame: "CNN-IBN highlights India's dying shame - Malnutrition"
Oct 23, 2011 Hyderabad: CBI evaluates Jagan Reddy's property: "It is alleged that the raid comes in connection with the illegal assets case against Jagan."
Oct 23, 2011 DA case: Subramanian Swamy on Jayalalithaa: "The Bangalore court will record Jayalalithaa's final statements in the Rs 66 crore disproportionate assets case."
Oct 23, 2011 Jaya appears for first time in wealth case against her: "Making her first appearance in the trial of the 15-year-old disproportionate case against her, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today deposed before a special court here in a closed door hearing"
Oct 23, 2011 Home Minister Ashoka faces probe over land order: "A Bangalore court Thursday ordered a probe into charges that Karnataka Home Minister R. Ashoka had abused his office to get government land in north of the city illegally denotified."
Oct 23, 2011 Has Yeddyurappa become an embarrassment for BJP?: "From jail to hospital back to jail, BS Yeddyurappa played out a political drama signalling more trouble for the BJP"
Oct 23, 2011 Can't fix time frame to decide mercy plea: Centre to SC: "the court cannot prescribe a time limit for it. In an affidavit filed in the apex court the Centre submitted, powers conferred on the President to decide a mercy plea are special powers which cannot be interfered with."
Oct 23, 2011 Unfazed Team Anna seeks to do a Hisar in UP: "The larger question though still remains unanswered - are the attacks orchestrated, and if so by whom?"
Oct 23, 2011 Yeddyurappa back behind bars: "Amid high drama in Bangalore on Wednesday (October 19) former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa was discharged from hospital and taken back to jail. Yeddyurappa was seen being taken out of Victoria hospital on a stretcher and loaded into an ambulance after which he was taken back to jail."
Oct 23, 2011 Yeddyurappa embarrassed out of hospital and in to jail: "Shuttled from one hospital to another after his arrest in connection with a land notification scam, Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa has finally been embarrassed out of hospital and into his prison cell. "
Oct 23, 2011 Are you nuts, Mr Jaiswal? Why should CIL fund food security?: "Coal India is today the world’s largest coal producer."
Oct 23, 2011 Probe ‘deal’ between JP Group and Mayawati: SP
Oct 23, 2011 'Corrupt forces, politics behind shoe attack': "Arvind Kejriwal blamed political motives and influence for the recent attacks on Team Anna."
Oct 23, 2011 Jaya to appear before Bangalore court in DA case
Oct 23, 2011 BSY back in jail, upset over Advani's remarks: "Advani went to the extent of saying that Yeddyurappa had refused to pay any heed to warnings from the high command."
Oct 23, 2011 BSY skips jails, moves to another hospital: "Yeddy not ready for jail"
Oct 23, 2011 Babus over netas?: "In theory, our democratic Constitution makes politicians accountable. In practice, the allegiance to dynasties, the cohesion to caste and religious denomination, the buying and selling of votes and mafioso domination make a mockery of such accountability. The prevailing national movement against corruption is one corrective."
Oct 23, 2011 Petition seeking cancellation of bail to Yeddyurappa's sons: "A petition seeking cancellation of bail granted to family members of former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, arrested in an alleged land scam case,"
Oct 23, 2011 Cong orchestrated slipper attack on Kejriwal: BJP: "Congress had deployed its henchmen at the venue with clear instructions for indulging in such a mischief," BJP national vice-president Kalraj Mishra said. He said Congress is "inventing new tricks" to suppress anti-corruption crusades."
Oct 23, 2011 Yeddyurappa's hospital stay over, sent back to jail: "Former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, who has been hopping from one hospital to another ever since his arrest last Saturday, has been discharged and sent back to prison. "
Oct 23, 2011 DA case: SC orders Jaya to appear before Bangalore court: "Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was today directed by the Supreme Court to appear in a Bangalore trial court tomorrow in a disproportionate assets case against her", "The trial of the disproportionate assets case, allegedly involving accumulation of assets worth over Rs 66 crore by her between 1991 and 1996"
Oct 23, 2011 Corrupt politicians behind attacks on Bhushan and me: Arvind Kejriwal: ""Those who are worried about their future once a strong Lokpal comes in place are attacking us on one pretext or another,""
Oct 23, 2011 Yeddyurappa gets AC cell in Bangalore central prison: "Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa, arrested Saturday in corruption cases, Wednesday began his first day in an airconditioned 24X15 feet cell of the central prison here, after spending three days in two hospitals."
Oct 23, 2011 Tihar Jail launches brand of spices: "With so many VIP inmates the authorities are having trouble deciding on the brand ambassador."
Oct 23, 2011 'Both Congress, BJP opposed to Lokpal fearing exposure of corruption': "over Rs 15,000 crore AC/DC bills and BIADA scams were some notable examples"
Oct 23, 2011 LK Advani demands white paper on black money from UPA govt: "while countries like USA, UK, Canada and others have amended necessary provisions to bring back black money from the Swiss banks, the Congress-led UPA government was not at all initiating any steps."
Oct 23, 2011 Kejriwal accuses Govt of playing power politics: "Arvind Kejriwal has said that the government plays politics of power, corruption, and crime whereas they are fighting for truth, and honesty."
Oct 23, 2011 Pawar says UPA-II is weak in face of scams
Oct 23, 2011 Indian National Congress’s India Looting Scams: "Kargil war (37 members from Army) & 66 flat owners were Congress leaders and friends."
Oct 23, 2011 Judge Saini raps govt, corporates and delivers 2G bombshell: "the CBI court charged former Telecom minister A Raja, Kanimozhi and former telecom officials with criminal breach of trust that could amount to life imprisonment."
Oct 23, 2011 More trouble for Maran; grant of DTH to Sun Direct under CBI scanner: "After his alleged involvement in the 2G scam and leasing of telephone lines, former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran's 'role' in sanctioning of spectrum to Sun Direct CBI is now being looked into by the CBI."
Oct 23, 2011 Advani demands serious probe into PC's role in 2G scam: "elaborate attempts at a cover-up in 2G scam and demanded "serious investigation" to ascertain the role of the then finance minister P Chidambaram in spectrum allocations"
Oct 22, 2011 Yeddyurappa to be in jail till Nov 3: "The Special Lokayukta Court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa and former minister S N Krishnaiah Setty to November 3."
Oct 22, 2011 Bihar returns wheat to FCI, says stock was rotten: "Bihar Food Minister also alleged that the Centre held back more than half of the wheat that Bihar had asked for."
Oct 22, 2011 Highway Robbery: "There is corruption beyond the 2G scam. India’s highways and road construction projects are mired in multi-million financial scandals. Ashish Khetan exposes the builder-official nexus that plagues our roads"
Oct 22, 2011 The Australian: Ex-minister in south India charged with graft
Oct 22, 2011 BBC: Former India Karnataka chief minister back in jail: "Mr Yeddyurappa and members of his family were said to have personally gained 1.89bn rupees ($38.6m)."
Oct 22, 2011 BBC: Jayalalitha questioned in Indian court over corruption: "Prosecutors have begun questioning the controversial chief minister of India's Tamil Nadu state, Jayaram Jayalalitha, in a corruption case against her."
Oct 22, 2011 India ex-minister faces trial in telecom scam
Oct 22, 2011 What next for Kanimozhi?: "DMK chief M Karunanidhi met his daughter Kanimozhi, arrested in 2G spectrum allocation case, in Delhi's Tihar Jail this evening. Karunanidhi, accompanied by his wife Rajathi Ammal, and DMK leader T R Balu drove into the Tihar premises in a car"
Oct 22, 2011 Karunanidhi meets Kanimozhi in Tihar jail: "DMK chief M Karunanidhi met his daughter Kanimozhi, arrested in 2G spectrum allocation case, in Delhi’s Tihar Jail this evening. Karunanidhi, accompanied by his wife Rajathi Ammal, and DMK leader TR Balu drove into the Tihar premises in a car"
Oct 22, 2011 2G scam: What are the exact charges under section 409?: "Section 409, which is criminal conspiracy and means conviction of life sentence, has been upheld by the Special Court for 14 of the 17 accused."
Oct 22, 2011 Fluctuating legal fortunes of a CM and two ex-CMs: "It was a week of mixed legal fortunes for three leading politicians of two neighbouring southern states, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, with all the courtroom drama"
Oct 22, 2011 No sanction required to prosecute Raja and Kanimozhi: court: "The court said sanction was not required to prosecute them as Raja had abused the official position as minister and not as a Lok Sabha MP and so was the case for Kanimozhi who did not abuse the office as a Rajya Sabha MP."
Oct 22, 2011 Yeddyurappa judicial custody extended till Nov 3: "The Lokayukta Court on Saturday extended till November 3 the judicial custody of former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa in alleged land scam cases."
Oct 22, 2011 Politician-corporates nexus greatest threat for Indian economy: ""The system got so saturated with corruption that the system itself became a whistleblower."
Oct 22, 2011 2G accused booked under IPC Section 409, 120: Lawyer
Oct 22, 2011 Charges framed against Raja, 16 others in 2G case: "Former telecom minister A Raja has been charged with criminal breach of trust and faces life term if convicted."
Oct 22, 2011 2G spectrum scam case: What the charges are: "All 17 accused in the 2G scam case were charged under IPC Section 409."
Oct 22, 2011 Court order in 2G case a slap for cong: BJP: "the court order in the 2G scam case is a tight slap on Congress' face."
Oct 22, 2011 BJP demands CBI probe into Chidambaram's role in 2G scam: "a CBI probe to ascertain the role of then finance minister P Chidambaram in the scam and insisted that he should either step down or be sacked to facilitate a fair investigation."
Oct 22, 2011 BJP cancels Advani's yatra in Bangalore: "Against the backdrop of former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa landing in jail and some other BJP leaders coming under a cloud, the October 30 public rally of LK Advani here as part of his yatra against corruption, has been been cancelled."
Oct 22, 2011 2G case: Charges framed against Raja, Kanimozhi and 15 other accused: ""....Thereby, you all committed an offence punishable under Sections 120-B (criminal conspiracy) read with 409 (criminal breach of trust), 420 (cheating) 468 and 471 (forgery) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 7 or in alternative Section 11 read with Section 12 and 13(2) read with 13 (1b) of the Prevention of Corruption Act and within my cognisance,""
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Oct 27, 2011 Yeddyurappa in control of BJP govt from jail: Deve Gowda: "Deve Gowda side-stepped it but chose to attack CID chief Shankar Bidari. He accused Bidari of raking up the case with an "aim" to become the state's DGP."
Oct 27, 2011 Record 600 officials face action over illegal mining in Karnataka: "Among those facing suspension and other disciplinary actions are three officers of the highly-prized Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and four from the Indian Forest Service (IFS),"
Oct 26, 2011 End corruption in BJP first: Cong tells Advani: ""As far the anti-corruption yatra of BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate and permanent PM-in-waiting Advani is concerned, the history of corruption in India cannot be complete without mentioning the names and corrupt practices of Bangaru Laxman, Dilip Singh Judev, BS Yeddyurappa and Reddy brothers,""
Oct 26, 2011 Another probe ordered against Yeddyurappa
Oct 26, 2011 Kicking As He Goes: "Ill-advised Yediyurappa has avoided being in jail by hospital-hopping"
Oct 26, 2011 Let Advani advise Karnataka CM to dissolve assembly:Cong: ""Advani should not have undertaken his yatra in the state where the BJP government itself is immersed in rampant corruption.He should talk about corruption in BJP government in Karnataka""
Oct 26, 2011 Judicial custody of Katta Subramanya Naidu extended till Nov 26: "After being remanded to judicial custody on August 8, Katta was subsequently admitted to Victoria Hospital where he had been undergoing treatment. Katta Subramanya Naidu, his corporator son Jagadish and Shrinivas are among nine persons facing charges of irregularities in land allotment of KIADB in B K Halli village to the software company, floated by an aide of Naidu."
Oct 26, 2011 Another probe ordered against Yeddyurappa: "the contract was awarded to R.N.S Jyothi for a whopping Rs.1,033 crore though other bidders had quoted lower cost. In return for getting the contract, R.N.S Jyothi paid Rs.13 crore to Dhavalagiri Developers Ltd, owned by Yeddyurappa's sons B.Y. Vijayendra and B.Y. Raghavendra, and son-in-law R. Sohan Kumar."
Oct 26, 2011 Probe in Adarsh scam has slowed down: Maha CM: ""CBI was supposed to inquire into the ownership of the land. It has been slowed down,""
Oct 26, 2011 CID case may implicate former prime minister - Govt exhumes UKP to needle Gowda: "In what is being perceived as a bid to drag in former prime minister and JD(S) chief HD Deve Gowda in the saga of scams, the state CID on Wednesday registered a case in connection with certain alleged irregularities and financial misappropriation in the Upper Krishna Project (UKP)."
Oct 26, 2011 Report on Upper Bhadra irregularities submitted: "MPCL made two payments to two companies, Rs 2 crore to Sahyadri Health Care and Diagnostic Private Limited and Rs 11 crore to Dhavalagiri Properties Developers Private Limited. While Dhavalagiri Properties is owned by Yeddyurappa’s two sons - B Y Vijayendra and B Y Raghavendra - and son-in-law R N Sohan Kumar, Sahyadri Diagnostics lists Raghavendra, Vijayendra and Sagar Health Care and Diagnostics (with MLA Hemachandra Sagar as chairman) as shareholders in the company."
Oct 25, 2011 Ministers rack up 3.67cr fuel bills][lpo: "Merely 31 of the 84 ministries provided information on their 59 official cars that have racked up a bill of Rs 3.67 crore."
Oct 25, 2011 Jairam's charge: Maya flouting rules: "Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh took on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati over the implementation of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA)."
Oct 25, 2011 Aging Don Karunanidhi makes peace for sake of family: "Is he willing to forget and forgive in return for bail (and maybe more going forward!) for his daughter?"
Oct 25, 2011 Jairam writes to Maya over MNREGA fund misuse: "The Rural Development Minister's letter calls for a CBI probe into the funds used for the MNREGA scheme in UP."
Oct 25, 2011 Jairam Ramesh cites multi-crore MNREGA scam in UP, warns of CBI inquiry: "Rae Bareli is Congress president Sonia Gandhi's constituency. As a result, the union highway ministry has now decided to execute the projects under the engineering- procurement-construction model, under which it can get to work right away without state support."
Oct 25, 2011 Sushma reaches Tihar jail to meet arrested BJP MPs: "Sushma Swaraj reached Delhi's Tihar jail to meet Faggan Singh Kulaste, Mahavir Bhagora and Sudheendra Kulkarni."
Oct 25, 2011 BJP accuses UPA Govt. of providing shelter to the corrupt: "Chidambaram, whose role warrants immediate investigation in 2G scam as to how he permitted loot of public money by disagreeing with senior officials of the Finance Ministry"
Oct 25, 2011 Another K’taka BJP leader to face probe: "Adding to the BJP government’s growing embarrassment, the Lokayukta police will now register a first information report against state industries minister Murugesh Nirani"
Oct 25, 2011 Wavelength of a scam: "Never before in the history of independent India have so many once-influential politicians, businesspersons and bureaucrats been simultaneously spending time behind bars on corruption charges. Yet the current United Progressive Alliance government is widely perceived as being packed with people with flexible ethics, if not those who are downright corrupt."
Oct 24, 2011 CBI examines BSNL records on Maran's 'exchange': "CBI is scrutinising crucial documents received from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on allocation of over 300 high-capacity telecom lines to former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maram's residence that were allegedly used by a private channel owned by his brother."
Oct 24, 2011 Now, BSY's close aide in trouble over land deal: "The Karnataka Lokayukta court on Monday ordered an investigation into Industries Minister Murugesh Nirani's role in land deal."
Oct 24, 2011 Advani fears 'doom' for the country under Congress governance: "country will be doomed if the Congress is allowed to continue its 'ill-governance'."
Oct 24, 2011 Now Karnataka Guv takes a dig at Advani yatra: ""Is Advaniji coming to Bangalore to meet his party leaders in the Parappana Agrahara jail," Parameshwara asked, referring to the fact that BJP's first chief minister in South India BS Yeddyurappa and two former ministers are in judicial custody on corruption cases."
Oct 24, 2011 Yeddyurappa to stay in jail: "Former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa is set to "celebrate" Diwali in jail as hearing on his bail plea was today (October 24) adjourned to October 28 by the Karnataka High Court. The 68-year-old BJP leader had sought bail in two of the five corruption cases against him following the Special Lokayukta Court remanding him to judicial custody"
Oct 24, 2011 2G case: No bail for Kanimozhi yet: "Two days after charges were framed against them, special CBI judge O P Saini reserved his order on the bail petitions of Kanimozhi, Kalaignar TV MD Sharad Kumar, Directors of Kusegaon Fruits & Vegetables Asif Balwa, Rajiv Agarwal and Bollywood producer Karim Morani."
Oct 24, 2011 "Rise And Fight Against 'Gang Of Four'": "Every member of ‘Team Anna’ had to face accusations and character assassination by the ‘gang of four’. Who are these people? Those are the very same people who are not in favor of Janlokpal Bill."
Oct 24, 2011 BSY withdraws bail plea, to spend Diwali in jail: "With the withdrawal of the interim bail plea, regular bail hearings for Yeddyurappa will start."
Oct 24, 2011 Encephalitis: Azad sat on report despite warning: "In the BRD medical college in Gorakhpur, 500 children have died of encephalitis in the last 2 months."
Oct 24, 2011 2G: Court to hear petition against Chidambaram: "Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy has accused Chidambaram of masterminding the 2G spectrum allocation."
Oct 24, 2011 Delhi HC stays summons against SP MP Rewati Raman Singh till Nov 15: "The Delhi high court on Monday stayed a trial court order that had summoned Samajwadi Party MP Rewati Raman Singh to appear as an accused in the 2008 cash-for-vote case."
Oct 24, 2011 Dark Diwali for Kanimozhi, Yeddyurappa; Amar Singh out on bail: "It would be Diwali behind bars for DMK MP Kanimozhi and six others accused in the 2G spectrum allocation case"
Oct 24, 2011 Karnataka's shame: 2000 die of malnutrition: "The government admits that around 4500 children are malnourished in Raichur."
Oct 23, 2011 FIR against Karnataka home minister, Yeddyurappa: "register a case under Sec 156(3) of CrPC against Ashok, allegedly involved in seeking denotification of government land in violation of rules and purchasing it later."
Oct 23, 2011 DA case: Jaya grilled, asked 400 questions: "To most questions, regarding what was said by others, Jayalalithaa responded by saying 'I have no knowledge of it'"
Oct 23, 2011 BSP minister, MLA accused of rape: "The woman who had accused the minister’s personal assistant of sexually exploiting her two days ago, said in a statement before the judicial magistrate in Chitrakoot that the minister had raped her in the Banda Dak bungalow in 2007. She said that the minister and his PA Angad, had even clicked her nude photographs which were later used to blackmail her. Kamla, who had consumed poison at the SP office when the police refused to register her complaint", "“In 2007, he took me to meet the minister on the pretext of getting me a government job. They offered me dinner after which I fell unconscious and throughout the night, the minister and his PA raped me by turns. Thereafter, they continued to exploit me and I even got pregnant five times in the past four years but was forced to abort,"
Oct 23, 2011 Maharashtra: Hunger kills 500 yearly in Melghat: "The government figures say 266 children have died in the last 4 months but these figures could be much higher.", "Most of the schemes are in paper"
Oct 23, 2011 Gujarat among worst in fighting malnutrition: "Gujarat has been placed 13th among the major states in hunger index, even below Orissa, UP and WB."
Oct 23, 2011 Evaluation of Jagan's bungalow continues: "the bungalow stands on a 6,000 square yards plot with a built-up area of 88,000 square feet, officials only said that measurements were underway. The central agency is investigating the investments by various firms in businesses of Jaganmohan Reddy during the time his father, the late Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, was the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh."
Oct 23, 2011 Jaya continues deposition for second day in wealth case: "Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa continued her deposition in the Rs 66 crore disproportionate case against her before a special court here for the second day today."
Oct 23, 2011 Bhanwari missing case: CBI likely to question Maderna: "CBI is likely to interrogate sacked Rajasthan minister Mahipal Maderna after issuing him a notice in connection with the missing case of nurse Bhanwari Devi"
Oct 23, 2011 UPA is byword for corruption: Advani
Oct 23, 2011 UPA suffering 'terminal decline' after multi-organ failure: Advani: ""With every passing day, the UPA government, nominally led by Manmohan Singh, but commanded by Sonia Gandhi, is exhibiting all symptoms of terminal decline. "Several of its former ministers are crowding the cells of Tihar Jail on charges of corruption, others are waiting in the queue to enter."
Oct 23, 2011 Arvind Kejriwal slapped with fresh I-T notice on dues: "action of the government's “dirty tricks department” under instructions from political bosses."
Oct 23, 2011 Arvind Kejriwal slapped with fresh I-T notice on dues: "action of the government's “dirty tricks department” under instructions from political bosses."
Oct 23, 2011 Ramdev joins Anna chant, tells UP not to vote Congress: "Delhi Police stating there could have been communal tension as people living in nearby areas of the ground belonged to minority community that prompted the police to take action"
Oct 23, 2011 DA case: Jaya appears in Bangalore court: "The court will record Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's final statements in the Rs 66 crore disproportionate assets case."
Oct 23, 2011 CNN-IBN special on 'Malnutrition' India's dying shame: "CNN-IBN highlights India's dying shame - Malnutrition"
Oct 23, 2011 Hyderabad: CBI evaluates Jagan Reddy's property: "It is alleged that the raid comes in connection with the illegal assets case against Jagan."
Oct 23, 2011 DA case: Subramanian Swamy on Jayalalithaa: "The Bangalore court will record Jayalalithaa's final statements in the Rs 66 crore disproportionate assets case."
Oct 23, 2011 Jaya appears for first time in wealth case against her: "Making her first appearance in the trial of the 15-year-old disproportionate case against her, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today deposed before a special court here in a closed door hearing"
Oct 23, 2011 Home Minister Ashoka faces probe over land order: "A Bangalore court Thursday ordered a probe into charges that Karnataka Home Minister R. Ashoka had abused his office to get government land in north of the city illegally denotified."
Oct 23, 2011 Has Yeddyurappa become an embarrassment for BJP?: "From jail to hospital back to jail, BS Yeddyurappa played out a political drama signalling more trouble for the BJP"
Oct 23, 2011 Can't fix time frame to decide mercy plea: Centre to SC: "the court cannot prescribe a time limit for it. In an affidavit filed in the apex court the Centre submitted, powers conferred on the President to decide a mercy plea are special powers which cannot be interfered with."
Oct 23, 2011 Unfazed Team Anna seeks to do a Hisar in UP: "The larger question though still remains unanswered - are the attacks orchestrated, and if so by whom?"
Oct 23, 2011 Yeddyurappa back behind bars: "Amid high drama in Bangalore on Wednesday (October 19) former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa was discharged from hospital and taken back to jail. Yeddyurappa was seen being taken out of Victoria hospital on a stretcher and loaded into an ambulance after which he was taken back to jail."
Oct 23, 2011 Yeddyurappa embarrassed out of hospital and in to jail: "Shuttled from one hospital to another after his arrest in connection with a land notification scam, Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa has finally been embarrassed out of hospital and into his prison cell. "
Oct 23, 2011 Are you nuts, Mr Jaiswal? Why should CIL fund food security?: "Coal India is today the world’s largest coal producer."
Oct 23, 2011 Probe ‘deal’ between JP Group and Mayawati: SP
Oct 23, 2011 'Corrupt forces, politics behind shoe attack': "Arvind Kejriwal blamed political motives and influence for the recent attacks on Team Anna."
Oct 23, 2011 Jaya to appear before Bangalore court in DA case
Oct 23, 2011 BSY back in jail, upset over Advani's remarks: "Advani went to the extent of saying that Yeddyurappa had refused to pay any heed to warnings from the high command."
Oct 23, 2011 BSY skips jails, moves to another hospital: "Yeddy not ready for jail"
Oct 23, 2011 Babus over netas?: "In theory, our democratic Constitution makes politicians accountable. In practice, the allegiance to dynasties, the cohesion to caste and religious denomination, the buying and selling of votes and mafioso domination make a mockery of such accountability. The prevailing national movement against corruption is one corrective."
Oct 23, 2011 Petition seeking cancellation of bail to Yeddyurappa's sons: "A petition seeking cancellation of bail granted to family members of former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, arrested in an alleged land scam case,"
Oct 23, 2011 Cong orchestrated slipper attack on Kejriwal: BJP: "Congress had deployed its henchmen at the venue with clear instructions for indulging in such a mischief," BJP national vice-president Kalraj Mishra said. He said Congress is "inventing new tricks" to suppress anti-corruption crusades."
Oct 23, 2011 Yeddyurappa's hospital stay over, sent back to jail: "Former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, who has been hopping from one hospital to another ever since his arrest last Saturday, has been discharged and sent back to prison. "
Oct 23, 2011 DA case: SC orders Jaya to appear before Bangalore court: "Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was today directed by the Supreme Court to appear in a Bangalore trial court tomorrow in a disproportionate assets case against her", "The trial of the disproportionate assets case, allegedly involving accumulation of assets worth over Rs 66 crore by her between 1991 and 1996"
Oct 23, 2011 Corrupt politicians behind attacks on Bhushan and me: Arvind Kejriwal: ""Those who are worried about their future once a strong Lokpal comes in place are attacking us on one pretext or another,""
Oct 23, 2011 Yeddyurappa gets AC cell in Bangalore central prison: "Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa, arrested Saturday in corruption cases, Wednesday began his first day in an airconditioned 24X15 feet cell of the central prison here, after spending three days in two hospitals."
Oct 23, 2011 Tihar Jail launches brand of spices: "With so many VIP inmates the authorities are having trouble deciding on the brand ambassador."
Oct 23, 2011 'Both Congress, BJP opposed to Lokpal fearing exposure of corruption': "over Rs 15,000 crore AC/DC bills and BIADA scams were some notable examples"
Oct 23, 2011 LK Advani demands white paper on black money from UPA govt: "while countries like USA, UK, Canada and others have amended necessary provisions to bring back black money from the Swiss banks, the Congress-led UPA government was not at all initiating any steps."
Oct 23, 2011 Kejriwal accuses Govt of playing power politics: "Arvind Kejriwal has said that the government plays politics of power, corruption, and crime whereas they are fighting for truth, and honesty."
Oct 23, 2011 Pawar says UPA-II is weak in face of scams
Oct 23, 2011 Indian National Congress’s India Looting Scams: "Kargil war (37 members from Army) & 66 flat owners were Congress leaders and friends."
Oct 23, 2011 Judge Saini raps govt, corporates and delivers 2G bombshell: "the CBI court charged former Telecom minister A Raja, Kanimozhi and former telecom officials with criminal breach of trust that could amount to life imprisonment."
Oct 23, 2011 More trouble for Maran; grant of DTH to Sun Direct under CBI scanner: "After his alleged involvement in the 2G scam and leasing of telephone lines, former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran's 'role' in sanctioning of spectrum to Sun Direct CBI is now being looked into by the CBI."
Oct 23, 2011 Advani demands serious probe into PC's role in 2G scam: "elaborate attempts at a cover-up in 2G scam and demanded "serious investigation" to ascertain the role of the then finance minister P Chidambaram in spectrum allocations"
Oct 22, 2011 Yeddyurappa to be in jail till Nov 3: "The Special Lokayukta Court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa and former minister S N Krishnaiah Setty to November 3."
Oct 22, 2011 Bihar returns wheat to FCI, says stock was rotten: "Bihar Food Minister also alleged that the Centre held back more than half of the wheat that Bihar had asked for."
Oct 22, 2011 Highway Robbery: "There is corruption beyond the 2G scam. India’s highways and road construction projects are mired in multi-million financial scandals. Ashish Khetan exposes the builder-official nexus that plagues our roads"
Oct 22, 2011 The Australian: Ex-minister in south India charged with graft
Oct 22, 2011 BBC: Former India Karnataka chief minister back in jail: "Mr Yeddyurappa and members of his family were said to have personally gained 1.89bn rupees ($38.6m)."
Oct 22, 2011 BBC: Jayalalitha questioned in Indian court over corruption: "Prosecutors have begun questioning the controversial chief minister of India's Tamil Nadu state, Jayaram Jayalalitha, in a corruption case against her."
Oct 22, 2011 India ex-minister faces trial in telecom scam
Oct 22, 2011 What next for Kanimozhi?: "DMK chief M Karunanidhi met his daughter Kanimozhi, arrested in 2G spectrum allocation case, in Delhi's Tihar Jail this evening. Karunanidhi, accompanied by his wife Rajathi Ammal, and DMK leader T R Balu drove into the Tihar premises in a car"
Oct 22, 2011 Karunanidhi meets Kanimozhi in Tihar jail: "DMK chief M Karunanidhi met his daughter Kanimozhi, arrested in 2G spectrum allocation case, in Delhi’s Tihar Jail this evening. Karunanidhi, accompanied by his wife Rajathi Ammal, and DMK leader TR Balu drove into the Tihar premises in a car"
Oct 22, 2011 2G scam: What are the exact charges under section 409?: "Section 409, which is criminal conspiracy and means conviction of life sentence, has been upheld by the Special Court for 14 of the 17 accused."
Oct 22, 2011 Fluctuating legal fortunes of a CM and two ex-CMs: "It was a week of mixed legal fortunes for three leading politicians of two neighbouring southern states, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, with all the courtroom drama"
Oct 22, 2011 No sanction required to prosecute Raja and Kanimozhi: court: "The court said sanction was not required to prosecute them as Raja had abused the official position as minister and not as a Lok Sabha MP and so was the case for Kanimozhi who did not abuse the office as a Rajya Sabha MP."
Oct 22, 2011 Yeddyurappa judicial custody extended till Nov 3: "The Lokayukta Court on Saturday extended till November 3 the judicial custody of former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa in alleged land scam cases."
Oct 22, 2011 Politician-corporates nexus greatest threat for Indian economy: ""The system got so saturated with corruption that the system itself became a whistleblower."
Oct 22, 2011 2G accused booked under IPC Section 409, 120: Lawyer
Oct 22, 2011 Charges framed against Raja, 16 others in 2G case: "Former telecom minister A Raja has been charged with criminal breach of trust and faces life term if convicted."
Oct 22, 2011 2G spectrum scam case: What the charges are: "All 17 accused in the 2G scam case were charged under IPC Section 409."
Oct 22, 2011 Court order in 2G case a slap for cong: BJP: "the court order in the 2G scam case is a tight slap on Congress' face."
Oct 22, 2011 BJP demands CBI probe into Chidambaram's role in 2G scam: "a CBI probe to ascertain the role of then finance minister P Chidambaram in the scam and insisted that he should either step down or be sacked to facilitate a fair investigation."
Oct 22, 2011 BJP cancels Advani's yatra in Bangalore: "Against the backdrop of former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa landing in jail and some other BJP leaders coming under a cloud, the October 30 public rally of LK Advani here as part of his yatra against corruption, has been been cancelled."
Oct 22, 2011 2G case: Charges framed against Raja, Kanimozhi and 15 other accused: ""....Thereby, you all committed an offence punishable under Sections 120-B (criminal conspiracy) read with 409 (criminal breach of trust), 420 (cheating) 468 and 471 (forgery) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 7 or in alternative Section 11 read with Section 12 and 13(2) read with 13 (1b) of the Prevention of Corruption Act and within my cognisance,""
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