CBI indiscriminately targeting eminent bankers: Chidambaram
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): Former Union finance minister P. Chidambaram on Sunday in a series of tweets criticised the CBI and said even the current (on leave) finance minister Arun Jaitley hadn't been able to stop slamming the central investigating agency for their "indiscriminate targeting of eminent bankers".
TMC smells conspiracy in CBI arrest of Mamata's close aide and producer Shrikant Mohta
Kolkata, Jan 24 (IBNS): Reacting to the arrest of producer Shrikant Mohta by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of targeting people by using the probe agency.
CBI arrests Mamata’s close aide & film producer Shrikant Mohta in Ponzi-related case
Kolkata, Jan 24 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested one of the founder-directors of Kolkata-based media and entertainment company- SVF Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. (formerly Shree Venkatesh Films), Shrikant Mohta, in connection with its ongoing probe into Rose Valley chit fund scam, officials confirmed.
CBI raids Videocon offices in Mumbai & Aurangabad in loan case, lodges FIR
Mumbai, Jan 24 (IBNS): The CBI on Thursday conducted raids at the Videocon offices in Mumbai and Aurangabad.
CBI chief appointment: CJI Gogoi withdraws himself from key hearing
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS): Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi, has withdrawn himself from a key hearing on petition challenging M Nageswara Rao's appointment as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) interim chief, media reports said.
After Verma, Rakesh Asthana moved out of CBI
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): Just week after the removal of Alok Verma as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief, now Rakesh Asthana has been moved out of the probe agency, media reports said on Thursday.
Supreme Court to hear petition against interim CBI head appointment
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would hear a petition challenging M. Nageswara Rao's appointment as the interim CBI chief next week.
Supreme Court takes up Sajjan Kumar's plea against conviction, issues notice to CBI
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IBNS) :The Supreme Court Monday issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on the plea of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar challenging a Delhi High Court order sentencing him to life term in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, media reports said.
Alok Verma declines to take over as DG Fire Services, resigns
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS): Ousted CBI Director Alok Verma on Friday declined to take over as DG Fire Service, Civil Defence & Home Guards, and tendered his resignation, reports said.
Was transferred on the basis of unsubstantial, frivolous allegations: Alok Verma
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS): Reacting for the first time after getting ousted as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director by the Selection Committee, Alok Verma on Friday said he was transferred on the basis of unsubstantial and frivolous allegations, media reports said.
Reinstated by SC, Alok Verma removed as CBI boss by PM-chaired panel
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): Alok Verma, who was reinstated as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief by the Supreme Court, was on Thursday shunted out by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-chaired committee which met again after Wednesday's meeting turned out inconclusive.
Modi in hurry to sack CBI chief for Rafale: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): Relaunching his attack on Narendra Modi over Rafale, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the Prime Minister is in hurry to sack Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma to cover up his alleged scam in the deal of buying 36 fighter jets by India from France.
PM-chaired panel to meet today to decide on CBI chief Alok Verma
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-chaired committee to decide on the future of CBI chief Alok Verma is schedule to meet today again after Wednesday's meeting turned out inconclusive, reports said.
CJI Ranjan Gogoi drops out of panel meeting on CBI chief Alok Verma
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IBNS): Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has excused himself from a selection panel meeting on CBI director Alok Verma to decide on his continuation, NDTV said.
Day after SC verdict, CBI chief Alok Verma back at work
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IBNS): CBI director Alok Verma was back at work on Wednesday, a day after the Supreme Court reinstated him as the Central Bureau of Investigation chief, said reports.