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Niira Radia questioned by CBI

Last Updated: Thursday, December 05, 2013, 22:03

Former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia has been questioned by CBI in connection with the ongoing probe related to her tapped telephone conversation with industrialists and others.

Wal-Mart pays lawyer fees for dozens of execs in bribery probe

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 04, 2013, 13:52

Wal-Mart confirmed that it is footing the legal bills for executives touched by the corruption probe, but the company declined to give any specifics.

2G case: Did not know if Radia was lobbying for Tatas, says Chief IO

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 23:59

The Chief Investigating Officer (CIO) in the 2G spectrum allocation case Tuesday told a Delhi court that he was not aware whether former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia used to do "lobbying" with Department of Telecom and other departments for the Tatas.

SC bench recuses from hearing Niira Radia tape case

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 12:42

The Supreme Court bench headed by Justice G.S. Singhvi Wednesday recused itself from hearing the matter.

Tatas step up US lobbying on immigration, education issues

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 16:04

Tatas appear to have stepped up their lobbying in the US on various matters, including those related to immigration reforms and technical education issues, after remaining inactive on this front for over two years.

Walmart resumes US lobbying on FDI in India

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 15:52

Global retail giant Walmart has resumed its lobbying with the US lawmakers on matters related to FDI in India and it spent USD 1.5 million on about 50 specific issues, including those related to Indian market during the last quarter.

Radia Tapes: CBI registers four enquiries, 10 more soon

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 20:25

CBI Tuesday commenced its probe into four issues in connection with the tapped conversations of lobbyist Niira Radia with various high-profile individuals as part of its separate preliminary enquiries (PE) in 14 related cases.

Cabinet to soon take up Mudgal probe report on Walmart

Last Updated: Friday, October 04, 2013, 17:21

The Cabinet is expected to soon discuss the findings of Mudgal panel which probed allegations of lobbying activities by Walmart to enter the Indian market, as well as the pursuant Action Taken Report.

Cabinet doesn't take up Mudgal probe report on Walmart

Last Updated: Thursday, October 03, 2013, 21:59

The Cabinet did not take up today the report of Justice Mukul Mudgal panel that looked into alleged lobbying activities by US retail giant Walmart for entering the Indian market.

At last, BBMP has standing committees

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 18:27

The much-delayed election for the various standing committees of the BBMP was finally completed on Monday, amid intense lobbying by corporators for plum posts and much give-and-take by political leaders.

Walmart optimistic about growing wholesale business in India

Last Updated: Monday, September 09, 2013, 21:42

US-based retail giant Walmart Monday said it is optimistic about growing its wholesale cash and carry business in India, which it runs together with Bharti Enterprises.

Walmart India plans possibly at final stage: Govt

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 22:15

Global retail giant Walmart is expected to soon firm up its plan to foray into India's multi-brand sector, a top government official Thursday said.