New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has summoned DMK MP Kanimozhi later this week in connection with its probe into alleged financial irregularities in the 2G spectrum allocation case. The 43-year-old daughter of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi has been asked by the agency to either come herself or send an authorised representative for submission of financial documents and recording of statement on April 26, ED sources said. Kanimozhi...
02:34 PM, Apr 22, 2012
New Delhi: The repeated "major mistakes" in the applications filed by various accused in the 2G spectrum allocation scam case on Friday irked the special judge who warned them not to play such "tricks" with the court. Special CBI Judge OP Saini, who is hearing the case on a day-to-day basis, said out of 410 applications being filed by the defence counsel till date in the case, around 200 pleas...
03:05 PM, Apr 13, 2012
New Delhi: Former Telecom Minister and DMK MP A Raja on Thursday told a court, trying the 2G spectrum case in New Delhi, that his first priority was to present his case before a judicial fora instead of attending the Parliament. Raja said he could only plead his case with the court and not before the Lok Sabha Speaker or the Prime Minister as such he was in the hands...
05:56 PM, Apr 12, 2012
Chennai: DMK president M Karunanidhi will lead a state-wide protest meeting to condemn the "anti-people policies" of the ruling AIADMK on April 15, the party announced on Thursday. Karunanidhi, his son and party Treasurer MK Stalin and the former's daughter Kanimozhi will address protest meetings at South Chennai, Madurai and Chidambaram respectively. DMK Propaganda secretary N Siva, MP, said in a statement that the public meetings will be held to...
10:41 PM, Apr 05, 2012
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on a plea by DMK MP Kanimozhi to quash charges against her in the 2G spectrum allocation case. Justice M.L. Mehta asked the CBI to file its response by May 10. DMK MP Kanimozhi on March 23 had moved the high court seeking quashing of charges. Her petition said: "Set aside/quash the charges...
01:34 PM, Mar 27, 2012
New Delhi: Delhi High court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on DMK MP Kanimozhi's plea to quash charges against her in the 2G scam. The court will now hear the matter on May 10 along with other 2G cases. Kanimozhi had on Friday moved High Court seeking quashing of charges made against her by the CBI in the 2G spectrum allocation scam. "Set...
12:01 PM, Mar 27, 2012
New Delhi: DMK MP Kanimozhi on Friday moved the Delhi High Court for quashing of charges against her in the 2G spectrum allocation case. In her application Kanimozhi claimed that she was not involved in the grant of 2G licences, which were granted as per the government policy. She also claimed that she did not have any executive function in Kalaignar TV and she was just a share holder. She...
05:06 PM, Mar 23, 2012
New Delhi: The United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva adopted the resolution against Sri Lanka on alleged war crimes on Thursday with 24 countries, including India, voting in favour, 15 against and eight abstaining. Welcoming the move of India to vote in favour of the US-backed resolution, DMK MP Kanimozhi said that all the parties in Tamil Nadu were asking for it and the credit for it went to...
05:40 PM, Mar 22, 2012
Chennai: DMK MP Kanimozhi on Sunday hoped that the Centre will "not push" the party to take a decision on its continuance in the government over India's stand on the US-sponsored resolution against Sri Lankan Government in the UN Human Rights Council. "That is the decision for party leaders to make. I hope the DMK will not be pushed to make any such decision and we are hopeful that the...
04:12 AM, Mar 19, 2012
New Delhi: DMK MP Kanimozhi, facing trial for her alleged role in the 2G spectrum allocation case, was allowed by a Delhi court to participate in the Budget session of Parliament. Kanimozhi, who attended the proceedings in Parliament on Tuesday demanded an explanation from the government over its stand on the rights of Tamils in Sri Lanka. Kanimozhi also demanded action against alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka. "We are...
12:25 PM, Mar 13, 2012
New Delhi: DMK MP Kanimozhi, facing trial for her alleged role in the 2G spectrum allocation case, was on Monday allowed by a Delhi court to participate in the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament. Special CBI Judge OP Saini allowed Kanimozhi's plea to attend the session after the CBI did not oppose it. The court permitted her subject to the condition that her counsel should "actually participate" in the judicial...
06:04 PM, Mar 12, 2012
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its order on a plea of RK Chandolia, an accused in the 2G spectrum case and former Private Secretary of prime accused A Raja, against the lower court's decision refusing to direct CBI to produce certain documents related to the case. A bench of Justice ML Mehta reserved the order after hearing arguments of the probe agency and Chandolia's counsel. The...
08:11 PM, Feb 06, 2012
New Delhi: Former Telecom Minister A Raja, the prime accused facing trial in the 2G case, on Thursday completed one year in jail since his arrest in the high-profile scam. Raja, who was the first one to be arrested in the case on February 2, last year, is languishing behind the bars as he has not yet moved any application for release on bail. Besides Raja, former Telecom Secretary Siddharth...
07:43 PM, Feb 02, 2012
New Delhi: After a week's break, the trial in the 2G spectrum allocation scam case, involving former Telecom Minister A Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and corporate honchos as accused, will resume on Monday in a Delhi court. The day-to-day trial in the special court had to be adjourned for a week due to winter break and would continue from Monday with Raja questioning his former aide Aseervatham Achary, a key...
09:59 PM, Jan 01, 2012
Chennai: Tamil Nadu was in the thick of action in 2011, be it the AIADMK's landslide victory in assembly polls, DMK leaders like A Raja and Kanimozhi landing in jail, strain in Congress-DMK ties or the Mullaperiyar Dam and the Kudankulam nuclear plant issues. In the April 13 elections, DMK was not only trounced by arch rival AIADMK but also relegated to the third spot as the AIADMK's ally actor...
11:51 AM, Dec 30, 2011
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