India @ 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

The Andhra Pradesh HC on Thursday lifted the life ban on former Indian captain Mohammed Azharuddin, calling it illegal and unsustainable. ...
11:21 PM, Nov 08, 2012

Mumbai flat brings major embarrassment to BJP

The flat in Nerul in Mumbai is the registered address of a shell company investing in Nitin Gadkari's firm. ...
07:47 PM, Oct 27, 2012

BJP in politics for a mission, not commission: Javadekar

BJP leader Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday sought to differentiate and distinguish the party from the Congress saying that the BJP was "definitely different on all yardsticks of probity, morality, and all yardsticks of governance". "We are much much better because we value, value-based politics. We are not here in politics as a mission, not for commission," said Javadekar. He added that there was no question of party president Nitin Gadkari ...
10:26 PM, Oct 24, 2012

Allegations of wrongdoing, impropriety mount against Gadkari

There is more evidence of fictious companies and dummy directors that funded BJP president Nitin Gadkari's Purti Group of companies. After drivers and accountants, an astrologer was found to be a director in one of the shell investing companies. While Nitin Gadkari defended the massive loan he got from IRB, a company he gave contracts to as PWD minister, the company itself claimed there were no business links between the ...
08:30 PM, Oct 24, 2012

Gadkari under scanner: Media cannot be the judge, says BJP

Refuting corruption charges against BJP president Nitin Gadkari, party leader Balbir Punj said that the media cannot be the judge in the case. "Allegations are common in politics. Our president is ready for any probe," said Punj. He added, "The media should not judge anything. It is the job of the investigators." ...
05:42 PM, Oct 24, 2012

Newsmaker of the Day: Ram Jethmalani

Stirring the hornet's nest in the BJP, Rajya Sabha MP Ram Jethmalani on Tuesday renewed his attack on party chief Nitin Gadkari and demanded his resignation, saying the fresh allegations against him in the Maharashtra land scam will compromise the BJP's campaign against corruption. Speaking to CNN-IBN, he said that Gadkari should not be given the second term as the BJP president as there are serious allegations of corruption against ...
11:45 PM, Oct 23, 2012

Gadkari-Purti link: A lot of questions unanswered

Stirring the hornet's nest in the BJP, MP Ram Jethmalani on Tuesday renewed his attack on party chief Nitin Gadkari and demanded his resignation, after fresh allegations against him in the Maharashtra land scam. Jethmalani said the charges will compromise the BJP's campaign against corruption. Speaking to CNN-IBN, he said that Gadkari should not be given the second term as the BJP president as there are serious allegations of corruption ...
10:22 PM, Oct 23, 2012

Kejriwal hid information on Gadkari as IRS officer: Digvijaya

Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh demanding a probe into the charges of corruption in the Maharashtra land scam against BJP president Nitin Gadkari. At a press conference, Digvijaya asked why did IAC leader Arvind Kejriwal not raise the issues against Gadkari when he was an IRS officer. Kejriwal, on the other hand, has accused the Congress and the BJP of ...
10:12 PM, Oct 23, 2012

Is credibility of anti-corruption activists at stake?

Having hit media headlines by targeting BJP president Nitin Gadkari in acts of alleged corruption, Maharashtra social activist Anjali Damaniya on Friday found herself under the scanner. She was accused of making windfall gains by selling farm land, which she allegedly acquired from poor farmers at cheap rates and then sold it at exhorbitant rates after getting it changed to non-agricultural. While the India Against Corruption has called for an ...
11:08 PM, Oct 19, 2012

India @ 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

Catch today's top stories with CNN-IBN Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai. ...
11:57 PM, Oct 18, 2012

Sharad Pawar defends Nitin Gadkari in irrigation scam

Seeking to trash the allegations of land scam against BJP President Nitin Gadkari, NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday came out in his defence saying he was working for the development of farmers. ...
11:49 PM, Oct 18, 2012

News 360: Former IPS officer targets Pawar over the Lavasa land scam

YP Singh has alleged that Kejriwal failed to expose Sharad Pawar's alleged role in Maharashtra land scams despite documentary proof. ...
11:15 PM, Oct 18, 2012

IAC's allegations puts Nitin Gadkari under scanner

Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday turned his guns on Nitin Gadkari, alleging that the BJP President's factories are robbing farmers of their land and irrigation water in Maharashtra. He accused Gadkari of grabbing farmers' land and corruption in collusion with NCP's Ajit Pawar but the BJP quickly dismissed the charges as "laughable". ...
10:05 PM, Oct 18, 2012

Gadkari revelation: Farmer's wife fears for his life

The wife of the Vidarbha farmer, Gajanan Gadge, named by India Against Corruption while bringing out the revelations against BJP President Nitin Gadkari, has told CNN-IBN that her husband has been missing since the controversy began. She said that she is living in fear and does not know whether or not she should file a complaint. Speaking to CNN-IBN, she said, "My husband has been missing since that announcement on ...
12:52 PM, Oct 18, 2012

FTN: Is targeting personalities the best way to fight corruption?

Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday accused Nitin Gadkari of grabbing farmers' land in collusion with NCP's Ajit Pawar but the BJP quickly dismissed the charges as 'laughable'. ...
11:58 PM, Oct 17, 2012

India @ 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

Catch today's top stories with CNN-IBN Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai. ...
11:57 PM, Oct 17, 2012

Has Kejriwal really been able to expose Gadkari?

Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday turned his guns on Nitin Gadkari, alleging that the BJP president's factories are robbing farmers of their land and irrigation water in Maharashtra. ...
11:34 PM, Oct 17, 2012

Arvind Kejriwal targets Nitin Gadkari in irrigation scam

Arvind Kejriwal turned his guns on Nitin Gadkari, alleging that the BJP president's factories are robbing farmers of their land and irrigation water in Maharashtra. ...
11:14 PM, Oct 17, 2012

Irrigation scam: Farmers' land rights should be ensured, says Gadkari

BJP President Nitin Gadkari lashed out at the Congress for targetting him over his letter to the Centre. ...
11:27 PM, Oct 06, 2012

Scam charges made to divert attention from coalgate: Ajit Pawar

Ajit Pawar had resigned following reports about his alleged involvement in a Rs 20,000 crore scam. ...
09:32 PM, Sep 30, 2012