Karuna`s grandson threatens to sue complainant

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 2, 2011, 16:42

DMK president M Karunanidhi`s grandson Udhayanithi Stalin on Tuesday threatened to sue a land grab complainant for Rs 1 crore damages for `defaming` him by naming him in the complaint.

BSY aide accuses Devegowda family of land grab

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 30, 2010, 19:47

The war of words between the ruling BJP in Karnataka and JD(S) over alleged land scams on Tuesday intensified further with a key aide of CM BS Yeddyurappa accusing HD Deve Gowda and his family of grabbing government land.

Rane denies land grab charge, offers to return it to temple

Last Updated: Saturday, October 30, 2010, 20:19

Faced with land grab charge against his wife, Maharashtra Revenue Minister Narayan Rane on Saturday denied any wrongdoing but offered to surrender it to the temple trust, which has levelled the allegation, if it so wants.

Panel clears Jayalalithaa of land grab charges

Last Updated: Thursday, May 13, 2010, 18:19

In a reprieve to Jayalalithaa, a Commission of Inquiry has cleared the AIADMK chief of land grab charges but indicted relatives of her close aide Sasikala for "glaring abuse of power" to obtain a title deed.

Karnataka CJ Dinakaran has to proceed on leave: Govt

Last Updated: Thursday, April 8, 2010, 17:58

Government today indicated that Karnataka HC Chief Justice P D Dinakaran, facing impeachment proceedings in Parliament, will have to go on leave as advised by the Supreme Court Collegium, holding that he is not above the law.

Land grabbing case: MHADA replies to IAF charges

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 20:46

The Maharashtra Housing and Development Authority (MHADA) on Wednesday filed a reply to the Air Force`s allegations that it had grabbed defence land.

In Africa biggest land grab after colonial era: Reports

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 18:08

Ethopia, one of the world`s poorest country, is selling or leasing its land to foreign investors for intensive agriculture on such a scale that it may be the biggest land grab after Colombus, according to media reports.

Land grab charge to stall elevation to SC: Dinakaran

Last Updated: Sunday, December 20, 2009, 19:37

Beleaguered Karnataka High Court Chief Justice PD Dinakaran has claimed that allegations of land grab and abuse of judicial office were levelled against him to stall his elevation to the Supreme Court.