India can't buy Iranian or Russian oil without Trump's permission, alleges Rahul GandhiGandhi also claimed that the names of PM Modi, several BJP leaders and ministers have been found in the Epstein files. “The key (chabi) of ...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of 'compromised' foreign deals at Bengal rallyRahul Gandhi, addressing a public rally in Raniganj, made strong allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP, and the RSS, cl...
14 Apr, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
CBI plans to register 102 cases in Bengal Chit Fund ScamsArmed with an SC order which, in May 2014, gave CBI the liberty to probe the scams, the agency’s director, RK Shukla, gave a go-ahead to re...
12 Jun, 2020, 08.38 AM IST
Bengal BJP urged CBI to shift Saradha chit fund owner from stateSudipta Sen, the prime accused in Saradha chit fund scam, has been languishing in a Bengal jail.
02 Mar, 2017, 05.41 PM IST
CPIM, Congress and Naxalites join hands to fight for chit fund victims in BengalThe CBI is running their chit fund probe in other states too, but governments in those states are not preventing the central probe agency f...
25 Jan, 2017, 05.21 PM IST
No more chit funded movies in Tollywood!Tens of chit fund-backed production houses have vanished after scams such as Saradha and Rose Valley. Now, only two of them remain in the b...
14 Jan, 2017, 12.44 AM IST
CBI conducts searches at 58 locations in multi-crore chit fund scamThe searches were conducted at 29 places in West Bengal, 12 in Uttar Pradesh, 11 in Delhi, 3 in Assam, 2 in Maharashtra and one in Jharkhan...
04 Sep, 2015, 09.43 PM IST
Chitfund scam case: SC seeks West Bengal's reply on CBI's plea for more manpowerSupreme Court today sought a response from West Bengal government on a fresh plea of CBI that it needed more hands from the state police.
20 Jul, 2015, 06.34 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee insists no one in Trinamool Congress has taken chit fund moneyThe chief minister demanded a probe, saying she has documents to prove that a section of the media glorified and carried their advertisemen...
05 Nov, 2014, 09.09 PM IST
Demand for CBI probe into West Bengal chit fund scamRaising a Point of Order, Roy said, "a subjudice matter cannot be taken up in the House," while objecting to reference of TMC member's name...
18 Dec, 2013, 05.12 PM IST
Saradha chit fund scam: Supreme Court notice to Centre and West Bengal for CBI probeThe petitioners also sought a direction to the Centre to stop the entire chit funds business in the country till a proper mechanism is put ...
18 Jul, 2013, 01.15 PM IST
- 'Don't confuse 'Ponzi schemes' with chit funds'
Tamil Nadu Chit Fund Companies Association President Y S Mathivanan said people wrongly associated ponzi schemes with chit funds.
03 May, 2013, 09.31 PM IST
- Unauthorised chit fund activities have to be curbed: PM Manmohan Singh
The Central government has already announced an SFIO probe into the functioning of Kolkata-based Saradha Group.
27 Apr, 2013, 03.13 PM IST
- Parliament fails to transact business for fourth day with Opposition
Parliament failed to transact any business for the fourth consecutive day today with Opposition creating uproar over coal block scam.
26 Apr, 2013, 04.29 PM IST
- State govts responsible for regulating Chit funds: Officials
The Centre today said it has no role in governing Chit fund business, which is regulated by state governments.
24 Apr, 2013, 06.37 PM IST
- West Bengal CPI(M) to campaign against chit funds
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has announced this at a function of the party mouthpiece "Ganashakti" at a function here.
05 Jan, 2013, 04.59 PM IST
- Left seeks action against mushrooming chit fund companies in Bengal
Left parties today asked the government to take prompt action against the mushrooming chit fund companies in West Bengal.
19 Dec, 2012, 06.43 PM IST