News for '-amar-singh'

Sridevi comes home

Sridevi comes home

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

Anil Kapoor, his wife and daughter, businessman Anil Ambani and his wife Tina, politician Amar Singh were at Mumbai airport to take Sridevi home.

Jaitley CDR case: 'Main conspirator' in judicial remand

Jaitley CDR case: 'Main conspirator' in judicial remand

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

Private detective Anurag Singh, the alleged main conspirator arrested in connection with the attempt to access call details of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Arun Jaitley, was on Tuesday remanded in judicial custody by a Delhi court.

PIX: Sridevi's LAVISH party with husband, costars, politicos

PIX: Sridevi's LAVISH party with husband, costars, politicos

Rediff.com19 Aug 2013

The actress turned 50 on August 13.

Actor-politician Jaya Prada joins BJP

Actor-politician Jaya Prada joins BJP

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

Speculation has gained ground that she will contest from Rampur as she has been elected from there twice.

Kushinagar mishap: A mother loses all of her 3 kids

Kushinagar mishap: A mother loses all of her 3 kids

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

Devi is crying continuously while her husband Amarjeet sits still, numbed by the terrible shock.

CD case: Cops to take voice samples of Bhushan, Amar

CD case: Cops to take voice samples of Bhushan, Amar

Rediff.com1 Jun 2012

A Delhi court on Friday allowed the police to take voice samples of senior advocate Shanti Bhushan and politicians Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh for further investigation into the controversial CD case.

PIX: Madhuri, Jackie Shroff, Mukesh Ambani party together

PIX: Madhuri, Jackie Shroff, Mukesh Ambani party together

Rediff.com8 Feb 2015

A look at the party pictures.

'Back stabber' Amar won't be taken back into party: SP

'Back stabber' Amar won't be taken back into party: SP

Rediff.com4 Nov 2012

Samajwadi Party on Sunday sought to trash the reports about Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh returning to its fold, saying the speculation was "misleading" and the party has suffered losses due to him and will not repeat the history.

Delhi Police told to probe vote scam money source

Delhi Police told to probe vote scam money source

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

A Delhi court on Monday directed the police to "investigate from all angles" and trace the source of money in the 2008 cash-for-vote scam in which Amar Singh, L K Advani's former aide Sudheendra Kulkarni and two other BJP leaders have been chargesheeted.

BJP confident of citizenship bill's passage in Rajya Sabha

BJP confident of citizenship bill's passage in Rajya Sabha

Rediff.com10 Dec 2019

The contentious bill will be tables in RS on Wednesday. The BJP hopes to get up to 130 votes in a 240-member upper house.

Make public forensic reports in Bhushan CD case: CIC

Make public forensic reports in Bhushan CD case: CIC

Rediff.com17 Nov 2011

The Central Information Commission has directed the Delhi Police and Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Chandigarh to make public forensic reports in the alleged doctored CD case carrying conversation among lawyers Shanti Bhushan and Prashant Bhushan, Amar Singh and Mulayam Singh Yadav.

PIX: Kareena-Saif-Taimur at Sonam's wedding

PIX: Kareena-Saif-Taimur at Sonam's wedding

Rediff.com8 May 2018

Bollywood looks grand at Sonam's shaadi.

SP rift continues: Akhilesh-Shivpal exchange barbs

SP rift continues: Akhilesh-Shivpal exchange barbs

Rediff.com5 Nov 2016

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav and his uncle Shivpal Yadav fired barbs at each other at an event to celebrate the SP's silver jubilee, barely two days after putting up a united show.

Bhushan CD 'doctored', says CFSL Chandigarh

Bhushan CD 'doctored', says CFSL Chandigarh

Rediff.com4 Dec 2011

Forensic examination of a controversial CD purportedly containing conversation of Team Anna member Shanti Bhushan, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh by a central laboratory shows that it was "doctored", contradicting findings of two other such tests.

'Police must probe how 39 SP MPs were bought'

'Police must probe how 39 SP MPs were bought'

Rediff.com4 Nov 2011

Why did former solicitor general of India Goolam Vahanvati bail out Mulayam Singh Yadav at a time when the Congress and Samajwadi Party didn't see eye-to-eye? What was Amar Singh's interest in saving the UPA government? These are some of the question posed by legal activist Vishwanath Chaturvedi in his criminal complaint against the Delhi Police's chargesheet in the cash-for-votes scam. Sheela Bhatt reports

'Police must probe how 39 SP MPs were bought'

'Police must probe how 39 SP MPs were bought'

Rediff.com4 Nov 2011

Why did former solicitor general of India Goolam Vahanvati bail out Mulayam Singh Yadav at a time when the Congress and Samajwadi Party didn't see eye-to-eye? What was Amar Singh's interest in saving the UPA government? These are some of the question posed by legal activist Vishwanath Chaturvedi in his criminal complaint against the Delhi Police's chargesheet in the cash-for-votes scam. Sheela Bhatt reports

62 big scams have taken place in UPA regime, attacks Maya

62 big scams have taken place in UPA regime, attacks Maya

Rediff.com2 Feb 2012

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Thursday attacked Congress saying 62 big scams involving around Rs 20 lakh crore have taken place during the UPA regime at the Centre.

Feel 'guilty' and 'cheated' for helping PM Modi: Jethmalani

Feel 'guilty' and 'cheated' for helping PM Modi: Jethmalani

Rediff.com3 Jul 2016

Eminent lawyer and Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Ram Jethmalani on Sunday said he felt "guilty" and "cheated" for helping Prime Minister Narendra Modi who failed to deliver on his promise of bringing back blackmoney stashed abroad.

Shanti Bhushan CD genuine: Delhi Police

Shanti Bhushan CD genuine: Delhi Police

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

Sources said investigators are filing a closure report soon following probe into a complaint filed by Bhushan that the CD was fabricated. A case under section 469 of Indian Penal Code (forgery for the purpose of harming reputation) was registered in mid-April.

'Will consider if Amar proposes to rejoin SP'

'Will consider if Amar proposes to rejoin SP'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2014

The meeting between Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh is a "good beginning" and if Singh gives any proposal to rejoin the party it will be considered, senior party leader Shivpal Yadav said on Tuesday.

Cash-for votes: Suhail Hindustani arrested

Cash-for votes: Suhail Hindustani arrested

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

Delhi Police on Wednesday made the second arrest in the 2008 'cash-for-votes' scam by taking into custody Suhail Hindustani, who had allegedly acted as a liaison between Amar Singh and Bharatiya Janata Party members of Parliament sought to be bribed.

Cash-for-vote: Hindustani appears before police

Cash-for-vote: Hindustani appears before police

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

Suhail Hindustani, alleged to have acted as a liaison between Amar Singh and Bharatiya Janata Party members of Parliament who were bribed during the 2008 trust vote, on Wednesday appeared before the Delhi police for questioning and alleged that the former Samajwadi Party leader was behind the operation to buy lawmakers.

Bhushan alleges Cong leader behind 'fake' CD

Bhushan alleges Cong leader behind 'fake' CD

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

Lawyer Shanti Bhushan on Tuesday alleged some minister or a "very powerful" Congress leader could be behind the circulation of the CD containing purported conversations between him and political leaders Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh.

Mulayam says family united, refuses to answer 'controversial questions'

Mulayam says family united, refuses to answer 'controversial questions'

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

"There is no matbhed (difference) or manbhed (ill feelings) among our leaders," Yadav said.

CD doctored, backed by big names: Prashant Bhushan

CD doctored, backed by big names: Prashant Bhushan

Rediff.com17 Apr 2011

Prashant Bhushan, a member of the Lokpal Bill joint drafting committee, on Sunday said the CD carrying purported telephone conversation between his father Shanti Bhushan, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh was "doctored".

Cops to quiz whistle-blowers in cash-for-vote scam

Cops to quiz whistle-blowers in cash-for-vote scam

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

More trouble is lurking for former Samajwadi Party leader, Amar Singh. After his alleged former secretary, Sanjeev Saxena, was arrested by the Delhi police, police are training their guns on several 'whistle-blowers' in the case.

Cash-for-votes: Police to file report on complaint against Amar

Cash-for-votes: Police to file report on complaint against Amar

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

The Delhi police was directed on Monday by a local court to file a report on a complaint of a key prosecution witness in the 2008 cash-for-vote scam case that Rajya Sabha member of Parliament Amar Singh and others had threatened and kidnapped him ahead of his deposition before a Parliamentary committee.

Cricketing connect between Amarinder, Imran

Cricketing connect between Amarinder, Imran

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

Imran's uncle Jahangir Khan had played for Patiala, then captained by the Punjab CM's father.

Cash-for-votes: Why beneficiaries of scam not quizzed, asks BJP

Cash-for-votes: Why beneficiaries of scam not quizzed, asks BJP

Rediff.com27 Sep 2011

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday rose to the defence of former L K Advani aide Sudheendra Kulkarni in the cash-for-votes scam, saying whistleblowers cannot be charged and wondered why those who had benefitted from the scandal had not even been questioned.

Amar told us Bhushan spoke to Mulayam: Delhi Police

Amar told us Bhushan spoke to Mulayam: Delhi Police

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

Delhi Police on Friday told a court that it did not find it necessary to record the statements of Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh to ascertain the authenticity of voices on the CD purportedly having their talks with lawyer and Team Anna member Shanti Bhushan.

Probe money laundering charges against Amar: HC

Probe money laundering charges against Amar: HC

Rediff.com20 May 2011

The Allahabad high court on Friday directed the Enforcement Directorate to investigate charges of money laundering against Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Amar Singh, saying that the matter needed a thorough probe as it had "national ramifications". The court gave the direction while dismissing a petition filed by the former Samajwadi Party general secretary, who had challenged an FIR lodged in Kanpur nearly two years ago.

Forensic lab says Bhushan CD not rigged: Sources

Forensic lab says Bhushan CD not rigged: Sources

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

However, the Central Forensic Sciences Laboratory has observed in its report that the entire conversation is needed, instead of just the excerpt that is on the CD, for more information.

CD controversy: Hazare backs Shanti Bhushan

CD controversy: Hazare backs Shanti Bhushan

Rediff.com17 Apr 2011

Social activist Anna Hazare on Sunday virtually dismissed allegations against Shanti Bhushan, the co-chair of the Lokpal Bill joint drafting committee, in a CD controversy and backed his presence on the panel.

Cash-for-vote scam: Rewati Raman quizzed

Cash-for-vote scam: Rewati Raman quizzed

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

Samajwadi Party MP Rewati Raman Singh on Monday appeared before Delhi Police for questioning in connection with the 2008 cash-for-vote scam, the fourth person to be quizzed in the past 10 days after the Supreme Court came down heavily on investigators for carrying out a shoddy probe.

Cash-for-vote probe an eyewash: Hindustani, Saxena

Cash-for-vote probe an eyewash: Hindustani, Saxena

Rediff.com22 Jul 2011

Suhail Hindustani and Sanjeev Saxena, arrested in the cash-for-vote scam, on Friday alleged in a court in New Delhi that the probe against them was an "eyewash" as the Delhi police, which ruled out the role of Samajwadi Party, was questioning its former leader Amar Singh.

Cash-for-vote: BJP calls police probe a cover-up

Cash-for-vote: BJP calls police probe a cover-up

Rediff.com21 Jul 2011

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday termed the on-going investigation by Delhi police into the cash-for-vote scam as an "eyewash" and "cover-up", saying a clean chit had been given to Congress and Samajwadi Party without examining the whistleblower MPs and former SP leader Amar Singh.

Why no action against Bhushans in CD case, asks Amar

Why no action against Bhushans in CD case, asks Amar

Rediff.com8 Nov 2011

Raking up the controversial CD issue, expelled Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh on Tuesday asked why the Delhi police was not taking action against lawyers Shanti Bhushan and Prashant Bhushan. "Since the Delhi police says that the CD -- in which Shanti Bhushan purportedly offered to manage a judge through his lawyer son Prashant -- is genuine, then their place is in Tihar jail and not next to Anna Hazare," he said.

Cash-for-vote: Police seeks MHA's nod to quiz Amar

Cash-for-vote: Police seeks MHA's nod to quiz Amar

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

Delhi Police has approached the Union home ministry seeking permission to question MP Amar Singh in the 2008 cash-for-vote scam.

Cash-for-votes: Saxena remanded to 3-day custody

Cash-for-votes: Saxena remanded to 3-day custody

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Sanjeev Saxena, arrested for his suspected involvement in the 2008 cash-for-vote scam and believed to be a former aide of Rajya Sabha member of Parliament Amar Singh, was on Monday remanded to police custody for three days by a Delhi court.

Cash-for-vote: Delhi police arrests 'Amar's man'

Cash-for-vote: Delhi police arrests 'Amar's man'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2011

The Delhi Police on Sunday arrested Sanjeev Saxena, considered close to former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh, in connection with the 2008 cash-for-vote scam in Parliament.