Vyapam Scam

Vyapam scam: Former Madhya Pradesh minister Laxmikant Sharma, 7 others given clean chit by CBI

In a major breakthrough in the Vyapam scam, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) gave a clean chit to former Madhya Pradesh minister Laxmikant Sharma and seven others on Saturday.

Madhya Pradesh election: Congress tries to please all in its manifesto; sops galore for farmers, upper castes and youth

The Congress has promised to write off farm loans of up to Rs 2 lakh and provide a "salary grant" for five years to industries offering jobs to the youth.

Madhya Pradesh polls 2018: Arun Yadav bullish about chances against 'extremely unpopular' Shivraj Singh Chouhan

In an interview, Arun Yadav exuded confidence without sounding arrogant about his prospects, and more importantly, the prospects of the party in the state.

Madhya Pradesh polls: Two days after induction of ex-BJP leader, Congress 'disowns' Vyapam scam accused

Two days after the Congress announced the induction of former BJP leader Gulab Singh Kirar into the party in Madhya Pradesh, the party 'disowned' him.

'Mamaji's son in Panama Papers' remark: Congress terms Rahul Gandhi's goof-up 'just a mix-up between names of two Singhs'

Rahul had on Monday, during a rally in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua, said that "the name of the son of 'mamaji' had figured in the Panama Papers but no action was taken against him." Though he had not specifically identified the chief minister, he was referring to Chouhan who is popularly known as 'mamaji'.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan's son files defamation case against Rahul Gandhi for 'false allegations' of involvement in Panama Papers

In the suit, Kartikey Chouhan alleged that Rahul Gandhi intentionally gave the statement to defame him. The court posted the matter for 3 November when Chouhan's statement will be recorded.

Rahul Gandhi backpedals on Panama Papers claims against Shivraj Sigh Chouhan's son, says 'got confused' after defamation threat

Rahul said that he got confused because there are too many cases of corruption in the BJP ranks.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan tweets at Rahul Gandhi, says will file criminal defamation suit for 'false allegations' in Vyapam, Panama papers case

In a tweet, the chief minister said that Rahul had been making "frivolous and malafide statements" against him and his family in the Vyapam scam and the Panama papers case and said he would file the criminal defamation suit on Tuesday.

Doctor accused in Madhya Pradesh's Vyapam scam kills self in Lucknow; family alleges murder, demands investigation

A junior doctor at the King George's Medical University (KGMU), who was being probed in connection with the Vyapam scam, died after she allegedly injected herself with an overdose of an anaesthesia drug.

Vyapam scam: Court orders FIR against Digvijaya Singh, Kamal Nath and Jyotiraditya Scindia for 'fabricating evidence'

A court in Bhopal has directed police to register an FIR against senior Congress leaders Digvijay Singh, Kamal Nath and Jyotiraditya Scindia and an RTI activist on charges of "fabricating evidence" in the Vyapam scam case.