The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to Congress MP Naveen Jindal and the Centre on Zee Group's plea for transfer of alleged extortion case investigation against it from Delhi Police to another agency. ...
06:29 PM, Feb 12, 2013
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed Congress MP Naveen Jindal-owned Jindal Steel and Power Ltd, which has filed a Rs 200 crore defamation suit against a news channel, to submit the transcripts and records of the 'sting operation' on alleged extortion demand made by the channel. The order was passed by Justice SJ Kathawalla, who was hearing the defamation suit filed by JSPL against Subhash Chandra, Puneet Goenka,...
09:46 PM, Oct 30, 2012
New Delhi: The demand for an independent inquiry on the media has grown after Congress MP and industrialist Naveen Jindal released a video accusing Zee TV of extortion. Jindal did a reverse sting operation on Zee TV, showing the media giant demanding advertising commitments in exchange of burying negative coverage on Jindal's company. Press Council of India chairman Justice Markandey Katju said, "Let an independent statutory body monitor the media,...
07:42 AM, Oct 26, 2012
New Delhi: Congress MP and industrialist Naveen Jindal, who is under pressure after allegation of preferential coal block allotments, has defended himself. Jindal blamed the government, saying the delay caused by them led to the charges being levelled against his company Jindal Steel and Power Limited. Issuing a statement, the company said, "The government invited bids on mining experience, execution capabilities, financial strength and technical tie-up. After hearing all the...
05:36 PM, Sep 07, 2012
