- SFIO starts probe into companies owned by Nira Radia
The SFIO has initiated a probe into the functioning of several companies owned by the controversial lobbyist Nira Radia.
07 Jul, 2012, 03.48 AM IST
- Reliance Industries cuts down US lobbying to record low
Prior to the latest quarter, RIL has been spending $190,000 on lobbying with the US lawmakers during the every quarter ever since the first...
09 May, 2011, 04.21 AM IST
- FinMin asks DoT to probe role of telcos in Radia tape leakage
The Finance Ministry has asked the DoT to enquire into the conduct of telecom operators and identify individuals involved in it.
12 Apr, 2011, 03.10 PM IST
- PAC may summon Radia and some prominent journalists
Parliament's Public Accounts Committee may summon corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and some prominent journalists who figure in the taped con...
03 Mar, 2011, 03.51 PM IST
- Indian govt, firms spent over $1.5 mn on US lobbying in 2010
With the US holding key to a vast number of issues affecting India and its corporates, the Indian government and companies together spent o...
23 Jan, 2011, 11.04 AM IST
- BJP demands PM's resignation, apology from Cong
Prasad said the BJP will not relent on its demand for a JPC probe into 2G issue as PAC's jurisdiction was very limited.
26 Dec, 2010, 07.25 PM IST
- Gadkari denies links with Radia, blames Congress for allegations
BJP chief Nitin Gadkari on Saturday dismissed allegations that he had business relations with controversial corporate lobbyist Nira Radia.
25 Dec, 2010, 10.41 PM IST
- Rajeev Chandrasekhar's 7-point plan to clean up telecom sector
RS member Rajeev Chandrasekhar wrote to telecoms minister on Wednesday, offering a sevenpoint set of solutions to make the sector more tran...
23 Dec, 2010, 06.20 AM IST
- I have not seen Niira Radia tapes: Home Secretary
He said his interview to The Wall Street Journal, on which the SC earlier made some observations, has been misunderstood and quoted out of ...
11 Dec, 2010, 03.57 PM IST
- 2G spectrum case: ED questions Raja's close aide
The Enforcement Directorate has questioned former Telecom Minister A Raja's close aide R K Chandolia in connection with the alleged 2G spec...
03 Dec, 2010, 11.07 AM IST
- Abdullah says there should be no witch hunting
Amid the tape controversy, Union Minister Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday supported his cabinet colleague Sharad Pawar's view that corporate w...
01 Dec, 2010, 01.01 PM IST
- 2G scam: ED may finally summon key Raja aides
The Enforcement Directorate is likely to soon issue summons to some government officials, including two who were considered to be close to ...
29 Nov, 2010, 03.33 AM IST
- Ethical call: Govt plans to ask companies to name lobbyists in annual reports
The proposed guidelines on lobbying state that lobbying and policy advocacy are important tools for conducting business if done in the righ...
22 Nov, 2010, 11.13 AM IST
- No probe against 4 top former bureaucrats
Govt on Friday dismissed reports that four former top bureaucrats were being probed for their alleged links with a powerful lobbyist in the...
19 Nov, 2010, 09.54 PM IST
- 2G scam: Cabinet Secretariat scrutinizes 2G role of 4 ex-bureaucrats
As the probe into the telecom scam grows in scope and scale, the Cabinet Secretariat has begun investigating the nexus between senior burea...
18 Nov, 2010, 04.57 AM IST
- Can't deny or confirm now Raja's involvement in 2G scam: ED
The Enforcement Directorate on Monday told the Supreme Court that it was not in a position to confirm or deny charges that Telecom Minister...
27 Sep, 2010, 09.37 PM IST
- Lobbying is not bad... but I'm not a lobbyist: Deepak Parekh
Amid the controversy over the role of lobbyists in India, top banker and government's key adviser Deepak Parekh today said lobbying is not ...
30 May, 2010, 02.52 PM IST