News for 'disproportionate assets'

Karnataka HC to name judge to try Jaya's cases

Karnataka HC to name judge to try Jaya's cases

Rediff.com5 Dec 2003

Two disproportionate assets cases have been filed against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.

DA case: Court summons HP CM Virbhadra Singh, wife

DA case: Court summons HP CM Virbhadra Singh, wife

Rediff.com8 May 2017

Singh's wife Pratibha Singh was also summoned as accused.

15 CBI officers get home ministry's excellence award

15 CBI officers get home ministry's excellence award

Rediff.com12 Aug 2021

CBI officer V K Shukla, who is probing the death of Jharkhand Judge Uttam Anand, is among 15 officers of the agency awarded the 'Union Home Minister's Medal for Excellence in Investigation' for the year 2021, officials said Thursday.

Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar questioned by ED in National Herald case

Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar questioned by ED in National Herald case

Rediff.com7 Oct 2022

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday questioned Karnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar in the National Herald money laundering case, officials said.

'TN govt will be held responsible for untoward incident'

'TN govt will be held responsible for untoward incident'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2014

The Madras high court on Monday said there would be no holiday for schools and colleges on Tuesday and warned Tamil Nadu government that it would be held responsible for any untoward incident and breakdown of law and order in connection with agitations against the conviction of All India Dravida Munetra Kazhagam supremo Jayalalithaa.

Will move SC against Jaya's acquittal if K'taka govt doesn't: Swamy

Will move SC against Jaya's acquittal if K'taka govt doesn't: Swamy

Rediff.com14 May 2015

Senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Thursday said he will move the Supreme Court against the acquittal of AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa in a grafts case.

Amid crisis in U'khand, HP CM meets Sonia

Amid crisis in U'khand, HP CM meets Sonia

Rediff.com28 Mar 2016

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, who has accused the Modi dispensation of trying to "destabilise and topple" his government by using central agencies, on Monday met Congress President Sonia Gandhi in the backdrop of President's Rule being imposed in party-ruled Uttarakhand.

National Herald case: Cong's D K Shivakumar appears before ED again

National Herald case: Cong's D K Shivakumar appears before ED again

Rediff.com14 Nov 2022

Karnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar on Monday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Delhi for a fresh round of questioning in the National Herald money laundering case.

HC stays proceedings against Sonia's aide in DA case

HC stays proceedings against Sonia's aide in DA case

Rediff.com26 Aug 2013

Congress president Sonia Gandhi's close aide Vincent George on Monday got some relief from the Delhi high court which stayed trial court proceedings against him in a 12-year-old disproportionate assets case.

Sasikala expels OPS, aides; Palaniswami new legislature party leader

Sasikala expels OPS, aides; Palaniswami new legislature party leader

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

Palaniswami, a known Sasikala loyalist and a five-time MLA, is the party's strongman from Salem district.

Badal, son released from Patiala jail

Badal, son released from Patiala jail

Rediff.com10 Dec 2003

A large crowd of party workers had gathered outside the Central Jail to greet the former chief minister.

Court grants bail to Badal, son

Court grants bail to Badal, son

Rediff.com9 Dec 2003

Special Judge S K Goyal granted bail to the father-son duo on a bail bond of Rs two million each and a surety of like amount in the disproportionate assets case.

President's medal for Roopa who exposed alleged jail irregularities

President's medal for Roopa who exposed alleged jail irregularities

Rediff.com16 Sep 2017

The award was presented to Roopa for her meritorious service by Governor Vajubhai Vala at a ceremony at Raj Bhavan in the presence of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy.

Jayalalithaa scores a win in assets case

Jayalalithaa scores a win in assets case

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

In a relief to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, the Supreme Court on Monday set aside the Karnataka government's decision to remove Special Public Prosecutor G Bhawani Singh from the disproportionate assets case against

Money laundering case: Virbhadra appears before ED

Money laundering case: Virbhadra appears before ED

Rediff.com20 Apr 2017

The ED summons have come close on the heels of filing of a chargesheet by the CBI against Singh, his wife and others for allegedly amassing assets worth around Rs 10 crore disproportionate to their known sources of income.

Sasikala to walk free on Jan 27

Sasikala to walk free on Jan 27

Rediff.com26 Jan 2021

Expelled All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader V K Sasikala will be a free person on Wednesday after completing her four-year jail term in a corruption case.

Jayalalithaa's Chennai constituency poll play to be mega AIADMK event

Jayalalithaa's Chennai constituency poll play to be mega AIADMK event

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

Residents of RK Nagar in Chennai will get a glimpse of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on June 22 when she begins -- and most likely ends -- her campaign to contest the RK Nagar assembly seat.

ED arrests AAP's Himachal incharge Satyendar Jain in money laundering case

ED arrests AAP's Himachal incharge Satyendar Jain in money laundering case

Rediff.com30 May 2022

The Enforcement Directorate on Monday arrested Delhi minister Satyendar Jain in connection with a money laundering case, officials said.

Jaganmohan Reddy freed after 14 months in jail

Jaganmohan Reddy freed after 14 months in jail

Rediff.com23 Sep 2013

In a big shot in the arm for the YSR Congress party in Andhra Pradesh, a Central Bureau of Investigation court in Hyderabad on Monday granted conditional bail to its president and Member of Lok Sabha YS Jaganmohan Reddy in disproportionate assets case.

SC dismisses Jagan's plea against assets probe

SC dismisses Jagan's plea against assets probe

Rediff.com22 Jul 2011

In a setback to YSR Congress President Jaganmohan Reddy, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay an Andhra Pradesh high court order for a preliminary Central Bureau of Investigation enquiry to ascertain if he owns assets disproportionate to his income.

SC grants Jayalalithaa bail in assets case

SC grants Jayalalithaa bail in assets case

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail plea to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief J Jayalalithaa, who is lodged in a Bangalore jail after her conviction in the disproportionate assets case.

HC directs Chautala to appear before it on Saturday

HC directs Chautala to appear before it on Saturday

Rediff.com10 Oct 2014

Indian National Lok Dal chief Om Prakash Chautala appeared in a Delhi court on Friday in connection with a disproportionate asset case.

'Silent fast' by cinema industry in support of Jayalalithaa

'Silent fast' by cinema industry in support of Jayalalithaa

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

Expressing solidarity with jailed All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam supremo Jayalalithaa, a former actor, members of the Tamil cinema industry on Tuesday embarked on a day-long 'silent fast" in Chennai on Tuesday.

Get high court order to argue Jaya's case, SC tells Swamy

Get high court order to argue Jaya's case, SC tells Swamy

Rediff.com6 Jan 2015

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking an order that he be allowed to argue before the Karnataka high court in the hearing of an appeal filed by former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa against her conviction in the disproportionate assets case.

When Amma 'single-handedly saved Chennai from drowning'

When Amma 'single-handedly saved Chennai from drowning'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

The poster also shows Chief Minister Jayalalithaa holding an infant aloft in the floods -- inspired from the epic opening scene of Rajamouli's blockbuster film Baahubali.

Don't let him down: Cong Punjab MLAs come out in support of Amarinder

Don't let him down: Cong Punjab MLAs come out in support of Amarinder

Rediff.com18 Jul 2021

Seven Congress legislators and three Aam Aadmi Party MLAs who recently switched over to the ruling party also said Navjot Singh Sidhu was a celebrity and was no doubt an asset to the party but condemning and criticising his own party and government in public has only created a "rift in the cadres and weakened it".

AIADMK tussle: EPS is new boss, OPS expelled

AIADMK tussle: EPS is new boss, OPS expelled

Rediff.com11 Jul 2022

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general council meeting on Monday revived the general secretary post, and picked Edappadi K Palaniswami as the interim GS.

Bail hearing adjourned, Jayalalithaa to stay in jail

Bail hearing adjourned, Jayalalithaa to stay in jail

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

Jailed All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam supremo Jayalalithaa will have to stay in prison for at least 6 more days as the vacation bench of the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday posted for October 7 hearing on her pleas for suspension of the sentence and immediate bail in the disproportionate assets case.

21 IPS officers face CBI probe

21 IPS officers face CBI probe

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

Twenty-one serving and retired Indian Police Service officers have been booked by the Central Bureau of Investigation in the last three years in 16 different cases ranging from disproportionate assets to destruction of evidence, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.

Violence, arson in Tamil Nadu following Jayalalithaa's conviction

Violence, arson in Tamil Nadu following Jayalalithaa's conviction

Rediff.com27 Sep 2014

Violence broke out in several parts of Tamil Nadu today after Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was convicted in a graft case with angry All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam supporters indulging in stone pelting and arson and forcing closure of shops.

'India Is A Stock Picker's Delight'

'India Is A Stock Picker's Delight'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2024

'In the short term you keep your return expectations very, very low; in the medium term be prepared to invest and in the long term growth will come and your returns from stocks will be high.'

State law department examining HC judgement on Jaya: Karnataka CM

State law department examining HC judgement on Jaya: Karnataka CM

Rediff.com23 May 2015

Jayalalithaa was disqualified following her conviction in the Rs 66.66 crore disproportionate assets case by a trial court in Bengaluru on September 27

Panneerselvam steps down as Tamil Nadu chief minister

Panneerselvam steps down as Tamil Nadu chief minister

Rediff.com22 May 2015

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader O Panneerselvam on Friday stepped down from his post as the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, even as party supremo J Jayalalithaa was re-elected as the legislature party leader at a meeting held in Chennai.

SC seals Sasikala's fate in 8 minutes, sends her to prison

SC seals Sasikala's fate in 8 minutes, sends her to prison

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

The apex court's decision, which was handed down in eight minutes, has dashed any hopes for the Jayalalithaa aide to become CM.

Expelled AIADMK leader Sasikala tests positive for COVID-19; stable: Hospital

Expelled AIADMK leader Sasikala tests positive for COVID-19; stable: Hospital

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

Sasikala, admitted to the Bowring Hospital on Wednesday, is presently in the dedicated COVID-19 Centre of the Victoria Hospital in the city and her condition was stable, hospital sources added.

AIADMK-BJP Snipe At Each Other

AIADMK-BJP Snipe At Each Other

Rediff.com26 May 2023

The BJP and the AIADMK are unable to sort out ideological differences, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

AIADMK after Amma: Timeline of crisis within the party

AIADMK after Amma: Timeline of crisis within the party

Rediff.com18 Apr 2017

Here is the glimpse of the political turn of events in the state

How Sasikala spent her first night in jail

How Sasikala spent her first night in jail

Rediff.com16 Feb 2017

Sasikala sharing her cell with co-accused and sister-in-law, J Elavarasi and another, slept on the floor and had tamarind rice in the morning.

PMK, MDMK, Congress hail Jayalalithaa's conviction

PMK, MDMK, Congress hail Jayalalithaa's conviction

Rediff.com27 Sep 2014

Various opposition leaders in Tamil Nadu welcomed Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's conviction by a Bangalore special court in the disproportionate assets case and urged police to maintain law and order.

Jayalalithaa aide Sasikala applies for early release from jail

Jayalalithaa aide Sasikala applies for early release from jail

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

Late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's close aide V K Sasikala, serving a four-year jail term on graft charges, has sought remission and early release from prison, official sources said on Wednesday.