Indian documents in black money case forged: Swiss governmentMay 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - In a major embarrassment for the Indian government, the Swiss Justice Department Monday said it had received forged documents from New Delhi two years ago in connection with an alleged Rs.40,000 crore ($8 billion) money laundering case involving racehorse breeder Hassan Ali. 'The documents submitted are forged,' Folco Galli, a spokesperson for the Swiss government, told a private Indian TV channel Monday.
Let's work together to bring back black money: Rahul GandhiMay 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Taking the steam out of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP)campaign on black money, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Tuesday said he 'agreed' and suggested that all parties work together to get back the money stashed in foreign banks. 'I agree with (BJP prime ministerial candidate L.K.) Advani on the money in Swiss banks.
Advani targets Manmohan Singh on black money issueApril 27th, 2009 AHMEDABAD - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Prime Ministerial candidate L K Advani has targeted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the issue of black money. Staging a road show here on Sunday, Advani said that the Congress party now admits that black money stashed in Swiss banks is a grave problem.
Bring back black money, give it to poor: BJPApril 18th, 2009 MANGALDOI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh Saturday said the party would bring back all the black money stashed in foreign banks and distribute among 'the common poor people' within 100 days if voted to power. 'If voted to power, we shall put diplomatic pressure and then get back all the black money banks abroad and distribute among the common poor people within 100 days of forming the government,' Singh said while an addressing an election rally at Mangaldoi, about 80 km north of Assam's main city Guwahati.
Advani raises poll pitch, targets CongressApril 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Prime Ministerial candidate L K Advani today demanded that the UPA Government should make efforts to bring back the black money deposited by Indians in foreign banks and also raise the issue at an upcoming G-20 meet. Advani, who was unveiling a report of a four-member task force of the party formed to look into the issue of Indian black money in foreign banks, said it was more dangerous than the black money circulated inside the country.
BJP launches 'referendum' on black money in GujaratApril 11th, 2009 AHMEDABAD - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday launched a two-day 'referendum' in Gujarat, soliciting voters' views on bringing back the black money of Indians stashed in tax havens abroad. The initiative follows instructions of Chief Minister Narendra Modi who wants the exercise to be completed in two days.
Advani vows to bring back money from Swiss banksApril 9th, 2009 ALLAHABAD - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Lal Krishna Advani on Thursday said if voted to power, his party would bring back the Indian money stashed in the Swiss banks. "The BJP will bring back the huge Indian wealth stashed in the Swiss bank and other tax havens abroad and the money will be put to use for the development of the country," he added.
NDA will bring back money stashed abroad: AdvaniApril 9th, 2009 LUCKNOW - The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), if voted to power, would make all efforts to bring back the money Indians have stashed in tax havens abroad, BJP prime ministerial candidate L.K. Advani said Thursday.
Congress attacks Advani on black money issueApril 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Criticising Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani for raising the issue of black money stashed abroad, the Congress party Saturday said he was not aware of the legal procedures to repatriate such funds.
'Advani should have brought back black money of BJP leaders'March 31st, 2009 AHMEDABAD - Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati Tuesday said Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani should have brought back the black money of his own party leaders stashed in various banks abroad during his party's rule.
Bring back black money stashed abroad: RamdevMarch 31st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Yoga guru Baba Ramdev Tuesday joined the political chorus in demanding that money stashed by Indians in tax havens across the world should be brought back to the country. Ramdev, who has floated a political outfit Bharat Swabhiman Trust, told reporters here that the black money lying in bank accounts in Switzerland and other countries could be used to eradicate poverty and illiteracy in India.
PM hasn't addressed money hoarded in Swiss accounts: AdvaniMarch 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Lal Krishna Advani on Sunday attacked on the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, claiming that he has not done enough to address the issue of illicit money hoarded in Swiss Bank accounts.
Bring back Indian money stashed abroad: Advani tells PMMarch 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Sunday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to raise at the G-20 summit the issue of Indian money stashed abroad and promised to look into the problem of black money if his party comes to power.
Lok Satta party chief runs campaign by train in Andhra PradeshMarch 21st, 2009 HYDERABAD - In a novel method to reach out to voters, bureaucrat-turned-politician Jayprakash Narayan Friday launched his election campaign by train. With his message of 'corruption free politics', the president of Lok Satta party launched 'whistle stop' tour from here.
Baba Ramdev spins magic on Kangana Ranaut tooFebruary 27th, 2009 MUMBAI - After Shilpa Shetty, actress Kangana Ranaut is in line to follow the teachings of yoga guru Baba Ramdev. 'She is of the opinion that Baba Ramdev's pravachans (discourses) are kind of inspiring and sort of revolutionary and help one in becoming healthier,' a source close to the actress said.
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