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Chakri K December 26th, 2017 8:17 AM 9 COMMENTS

2G Scam Verdict: STel Owner C Sivasankaran, Loop and Videocon to Seek Damages From Indian Govt

C Sivasankaran, the owner of STel licenses, is reportedly planning to take the telecom department to the Supreme Court next month, seeking compensation of around Rs 3,400 crore. Loop Telecom and Videocon Telecom have already revealed their intentions to seek compensation after a special court last week acquitted all 18 individuals including former telecom minister A. Raja and DMK leader MK Kanimozhi, besides related companies, accused in the 2G case.... Read More

Chakri K December 21st, 2017 10:53 PM 15 COMMENTS

2G Scam: Congress Govt’s First Come First Pay Was Arbitrary and Full of Corruption, Says Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha

Reacting to the 2G scam verdict pronounced on Thursday, Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha said that the Congress party was responsible for the loss of revenue to the exchequer. “In the context of today’s judgment, Congress party using trickery was completely wrong," Sinha adding that the government lost revenue and first come, first serve policy was changed to first come first pay which was arbitrary and full of corruption. [caption id="attachment_171743"... Read More

Srikapardhi December 21st, 2017 11:59 AM 21 COMMENTS

Raja, Kanimozhi, and All Accused in 2G Scam Case Acquitted by CBI Court

Former telecom minister A. Raja and DMK leader MK Kanimozhi were acquitted by a special court in the 2G spectrum scam case on Thursday. The Special CBI Court also acquitted 12 others, including then telecom secretary Sidhharth Behura and Raja’s personal assistant RK Chandolia for helping the minister in handing out the licences. Special CBI Court judge OP Saini, who had on December 5 fixed December 21 for the verdict... Read More

Sanjay August 27th, 2012 3:25 PM 38 COMMENTS

Supreme Court Extends 2G Spectrum Auction Deadline till January 11, 2013

India's Supreme Court today extends 2G Spectrum auction deadline till January 11, 2013 and allowed mobile service operators whose current licences are set to be revoked to operate their mobile services until January 18, 2013. It will be the big relief for the operators like MTS India (SSTL) and Uninor (as their current licenses are valid till September 7) which are serious to continue the services among all new operators... Read More

P K Tarun April 24th, 2012 5:46 PM 25 COMMENTS

Supreme Court To Centre, Grant New 2G Licences Till 31st August 2012

The Supreme Court today extended time till August 31 for the auction and grant of fresh 2G mobile service licences in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation case and further cited that operators having existing licence would continue till September 7. The Supreme Court also refused to grant 400 days to the Government to complete the process of fresh auctioning of the 2G spectrum and licences but extended the deadline... Read More