FM auctions: I&B rejects applications of 5 Sun TV group firms

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 15, 2015, 21:58

Officials said that an Application Review Committee, which yesterday met, has rejected the applications of the companies belonging to the Sun TV group, which had failed to get a security clearance from the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Sun TV case: SC ask ED not to precipitate matter till heard

Last Updated: Monday, July 13, 2015, 20:51

Sun TV Network's plea seeking a stay on attachment of its assets worth Rs 742 crore by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) would be taken up by the special bench hearing the 2G spectrum scam, the Supreme Court said Monday.

Sun TV Case: SC says matter to be heard by 2G bench; July 13 next date of hearing

Last Updated: Friday, July 10, 2015, 13:14

The Supreme Court on Friday said that the Sun TV matter will be heard only by 2G bench of the court.

PMO unlikely to get involved in Sun TV issue

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2015, 20:56

The PMO is unlikely to get involved in the issue of withdrawal of security clearance given to 33 channels of Sun TV Network, notwithstanding Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi's opinion favouring a green signal to the media group.

Maran was evasive during questioning; may be called again: CBI

Last Updated: Sunday, July 5, 2015, 17:44

Former Telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran was "evasive" during his questioning by CBI in a case of alleged abuse of his office in getting installed high capacity BSNL lines at his residences to facilitate speedy transmission of programmes to a TV firm owned by his brother and could be called again.

Telephone exchange case: No illegal action existed, claims Maran

Last Updated: Friday, July 3, 2015, 11:05

Former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran, who was called to the Central Bureau of Investigation headquarters for a third round of investigation, on Friday claimed that there were no irregularities in the illegal telephone exchange case, adding that he has evidence of the same in the form of an RTI inquiry.

Illegal BSNL lines case: CBI quizzes Dayanidhi Maran

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 1, 2015, 09:44

The CBI on Wednesday questioned former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran in connection with a case of allegedly using over 300 high data capacity BSNL telecom lines at his Boat house residence in Chennai.

Sun TV down 3.5%; shares extend losses for 6th straight day

Last Updated: Monday, June 29, 2015, 18:54

Shares of Sun TV Network on Monday fell by 3.5 percent , extending downfall for the sixth straight session, after the Union Home Ministry clarified last week that it will not give security clearance to the Kalanithi Maran-owned company.

Security clearance to Sun TV may compromise economic security

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 20:40

Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi's opinion favouring security clearance to Sun TV has raised concerns among Home Ministry officials as they fear it might compromise the country's "economic security".

Sun TV surges 8% after AG backs grant of security clearance

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 17:33

Shares of Sun TV Network soared almost 8 percent Friday after Attorney General (AG) Mukul Rohatgi supported grant of security clearance to 33 channels of the Kalanithi Maran-promoted firm.

AG supports grant to security clearance to SUN TV Network

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 16:58

Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi has supported grant of security clearance to 33 channels of Kalanithi Maran-promoted Sun TV Network, saying the corruption cases being investigated against the network's promoter cannot be ground to deny it.