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Anil Ambani, ex-CBI boss on Pegasus potential targets, reports say

Jul 23, 2021, at 06:07 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The phone numbers of industrialist Anil Ambani and few other top executives from aerospace industry were found on the alleged list of potential targets of surveillance through the Israeli spyware Pegasus, The Wire reported.

After Verma, Rakesh Asthana moved out of CBI

Jan 18, 2019, at 01:30 am

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.

Make Alok Verma meeting minutes public: Mallikarjun Kharge

Jan 15, 2019, at 12:27 pm

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IBNS): Congress leader in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for immediate release of the findings of the CVC, the Justice AK Patnaik report and the minutes of the January 10 meeting that led to the ouster of CBI chief Alok Verma, The Indian Express said.

SC judge says no to post-retirement job offer from govt

Jan 13, 2019, at 10:08 pm

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IBNS): Supreme Court judge A.K. Sikri has said no to a post-retirement job offer made to him by the Union government, reports said.

Alok Verma declines to take over as DG Fire Services, resigns

Jan 11, 2019, at 03:46 pm

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

Jan 11, 2019, at 11:31 am

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

Jan 10, 2019, at 10:50 pm

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.

PM-chaired panel removes Alok Verma as CBI chief

Jan 10, 2019, at 08:10 pm

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): Supreme Court reinstated Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma was removed on Thursday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-chaired committee which met again after Wednesday's meeting on his continuance turned out inconclusive, reports said.

Modi in hurry to sack CBI chief for Rafale: Rahul Gandhi

Jan 10, 2019, at 05:09 pm

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

Jan 10, 2019, at 01:02 pm

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

Jan 09, 2019, at 12:29 pm

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

Jan 09, 2019, at 12:25 pm

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.

Nothing will save Modi from Rafale: Rahul Gandhi after Alok Verma reinstated as CBI chief

Jan 08, 2019, at 02:50 pm

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): Linking the Centre's earlier decision to remove CBI chief Alok Verma with the pot-boiling Rafale issue, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said nothing will save Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the alleged scam in the deal of buying of 36 fighter jets by India from France.

Government will act according to Supreme Court's directive: Arun Jaitley

Jan 08, 2019, at 02:19 pm

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): After receiving a setback over the Alok Verma case, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the government will act according to the directive of the Supreme Court on the matter.

Where will PM hide? Congress after SC reinstates Alok Verma as CBI chief

Jan 08, 2019, at 12:32 pm

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): Welcoming the Supreme Court's judgement which quashed the Centre's decision to send Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma on leave over fight within the federal probe agency, Congress, the country's main opposition party, took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Supreme Court quashes Centre's move, reinstates Alok Verma as CBI chief

Jan 08, 2019, at 11:48 am

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): Giving a thumbs down to the Centre, the Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated Alok Verma as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief.

Supreme Court reinstates Alok Verma as CBI chief

Jan 08, 2019, at 10:55 am

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): In a setback for the Centre, the Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated Alok Verma as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief.

Supreme Court likely to pronounce its verdict on CBI director Alok Verma's plea today

Jan 08, 2019, at 09:44 am

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce its verdict on the plea of CBI director Alok Verma on the Centre's decision to divest him of his responsibilities and send him on leave last year.

Supreme Court verdict on CBI dierector Alok Verma tomorrow

Jan 07, 2019, at 08:21 pm

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS): Supreme Court Tuesday will pronounce its verdict on CBI director Alok Verma's plea on the Centre's decision to divest him of his responsibilities and send him on leave, media reports said.

SC adjourns Alok Verma case till Wednesday

Nov 29, 2018, at 04:48 pm

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s exiled chief Alok Verma, who moved the top court against the Centre's decision to remove him, till Wednesday, media reports said.

Govt cannot shift CBI chief without nod of appointment panel: Fali Nariman argues in SC

Nov 29, 2018, at 03:11 pm

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS) : Appearing for the deposed CBI director Alok Verma, lawyer Fali Nariman on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the  government's order stripping the central agency chief of charges had no basis without the approval of a high-powered committee that had cleared his appointment.

None of you deserve hearing: SC on 'leak' in CBI case

Nov 20, 2018, at 12:14 pm

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS): Adjourning the hearing of on-leave Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma's petition till Nov 29, the Supreme Court on Tuesday fumed over the reported "leak" of a vigilance report on corruption allegations against Verma, media reports said.

SC asks Alok Verma to respond to CVC report on charges against him

Nov 16, 2018, at 12:42 pm

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS) :The Supreme Court on Friday asked exiled Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Alok Verma to respond by Monday to the Central Vigilance Commission's report on the charges of corruption against him, media reports said.

CBI infighting: SC to hear CVC which inquired into Alok Verma's bribery case

Nov 12, 2018, at 10:32 am

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday will hear the version of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) which probed into the bribery case of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s on-leave chief Alok Verma, media reports said.

Mallikarjun Kharge moves SC against removal of CBI chief Alok Verma

Nov 03, 2018, at 11:07 pm

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has moved the Supreme Court against the government's decision to send CBI chief Alok Verma on forced leave, media reports said.

Mallikarjun Kharge moves Supreme Court against removal of CBI chief

Nov 03, 2018, at 04:36 pm

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has approached the Supreme Court against the removal of CBI chief Alok Verma recently.

Rahul Gandhi leads Congress' protest over CBI chief removal, courts arrest

Oct 26, 2018, at 02:53 pm

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): In a face-off with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday courted arrest after leading his party's protest against the Union government's decision to remove Alok Verma as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief in the national capital, media reports said.

CBI chief removal: Rahul Gandhi leads Congress' protest in New Delhi

Oct 26, 2018, at 01:50 pm

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday led his party's protest against the Union government's decision to send Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma on leave, the move which has been termed by the 48-year old opposition leader as "unconstitutional", in the national capital.

Investigation against CBI chief Alok Verma must be completed in two weeks: SC

Oct 26, 2018, at 11:59 am

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday said the investigation against on-leave Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma must be completed in two weeks, media reports said.

After Alok Verma, Rakesh Asthana moves SC against his removal by Centre

Oct 26, 2018, at 11:40 am

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): After Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief Alok Verma, his deputy Rakesh Asthana has also moved the Supreme Court against the Centre's decision to send him on leave over rifts between the two topmost officials of the federal probe agency, media reports said.