Coalgate: SC to examine CBI's status report today

July 10, 2013 10:32

The Supreme Court is due to examine the status report filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on the coal scam on Wednesday.

According to reports, the apex court will also consider the Centre's affidavit on autonomy for the central probe agency. The highest court had on July 03 asked the Centre to come out with a law before the next hearing (today), to insulate the CBI from external influence.

The central probe agency had on Monday approached the Supreme Court for modifications of the latters order barring it from sharing the Coalgate probe report with any government agency or officers.

It also sought lifting of restrictions imposed on it from changing the 33-member investigation team.

« Back to LIVE

TOP STORIES

Raj Bhavan employee files molestation case against Bengal guv

Senior police officials said they received a complaint and are looking into it.

Intense heat sweeps east, south; more heat wave days likely in May

Intense heat swept through east India and parts of the southern peninsular region on Thursday, testing power grids and prompting the Kerala government to order closure of educational institutions till May 6.

Cummins hails Bhuvi's last-ball heroics

Defending 12 in the final over, Bhuvneshwar trapped Rovman Powell in front of the wicket in the last ball to stop Rajasthan Royal's run chase at 200 for 7 and pull off a heist in the end.

'Game never done till it's done': Samson rues loss

Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson said that even while it seemed his side was cruising to victory he was not certain they would get over the line given the unpredictable nature of the league.

In Pictures - SRH seal dramatic win, edge past RR by 1 run

IMAGES from the IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals played in Hyderabad on Thursday