Corruption
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World
US honours Indian activist Anjali Bharadwaj for her work on combating corruption
Washington: The United States on Tuesday honoured Indian social activist Anjali Bhardwaj with the International Anti-corruption Champions Award. According to a statement from the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken,…
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World
Russia arrests over 1,000 people demanding Navalny’s release
Moscow: Thousands of people took to the streets Sunday across Russia’s vast expanse to demand the release of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny, keeping up a wave of nationwide protests that…
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World
Corruption still biggest risk for CCP’s rule: Xi Jinping
Beijing: Corruption remained the biggest risk for the ruling Communist Party of China, President Xi Jinping said on Friday, as he vowed to pursue his anti-graft efforts for a long period…
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Hyderabad News
Two officials of Telangana warehousing corporation caught taking bribe, arrested
Hyderabad: Two senior officials of Telangana State Warehousing Corporation in Nampally were arrested on charges of corruption. On Wednesday, the sleuths of anti-corruption bureau conducted a search operation at the…
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World
After Alibaba, China goes after Jack Ma’s Ant Group
Beijing: After China’s top market watchdog began investigation last week into alleged anti-competition practices by ecommerce giant Alibaba, media reported on Monday that the country has now laid out ‘rectification plan…
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India
Corruption let loose in name of PM-CARES fund: SDPI
By Pervez Bari New Delhi: The Social Democratic Party of India, (SDPI), has alleged that corruption has been let loose in the name of PM-CARES fund. It has sought to know from the…
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India
Tejashwi faces corruption charges, must not become leader of opposition
Patna”: The ruling JD(U) in Bihar on Saturday demanded that RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav refrain from becoming the leader of the opposition since his name was involved in a number…
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News
Telangana: Two officials of power distribution company arrested for corruption
Hyderabad: Two officials of Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TSSPDCL), Keesara, Ranga Reddy were arrested for alleged corruption on Tuesday. According to a press statement from Anti Corruption…
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Hyderabad News
KCR inaugurates Dharani portal, calls it ‘gateway to end corruption in land management’
Medchal: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) on Thursday inaugurated the ‘Dharani’ portal and said that it is a gateway to end corruption in land management. He asserted that farmers now…
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Delhi
PM Modi to inaugurate National Conference on Vigilance and Anti Corruption tomorrow
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the National Conference on Vigilance and Anti-Corruption on the theme ‘Vigilant India, Prosperous India’ at 4:45 pm on October 27 via video conferencing, officials…
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Politics
Kamal Nath had turned MP into centre of corruption: Shivraj
Bhopal: Accusing former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath of turning the state into a centre for corruption and middlemen, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said nothing was being…
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Delhi
Kishanganj bridge-collapse is a symbol of corruption in Bihar: Congress
New Delhi: Congress Rajya Sabha MP from Bihar Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Friday slammed Nitish Kumar led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government after a bridge in Bihar’s Kishanganj had collapsed ahead of its inauguration. This statement comes after a newly…
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Middle East
Two Saudi royals, other officials investigated for fraud
Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s top military commander in its yearslong war in Yemen and his prince son have been removed from their posts along with other officials as part of an…
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Telangana
In Dalit land grabbing case, official caught taking one crore bribe
Hyderabad: Sleuths of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) raided the residence of Erva Balaraju Nagaraju, Tehsildar of Keesara in Medchal-Malkajgiri district and recovered over ₹ 1 crore in cash. ACB officials laid a trap in…
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News
Netanyahu must appear in court as the next corruption trial hearing
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been instructed to appear in court when the third hearing in his corruption trial will take place on December 6. The Jerusalem District Court…
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World
Ex-Pemex chief extradited to Mexico over corruption charges
Mexico City: Former director of Mexico’s state-run oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), Emilio Lozoya, has extradited from Spain over corruption charges, with an initial court hearing set for Friday. Lozoya,…
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Hyderabad News
Hyderabad: Corruption mars govt. service of shifting of COVID-19 victims
Hyderabad: The incident of shifting of COVID-19 victim’s body in auto-rickshaw in Nizamabad has brought to light the plight of coronavirus victims in the state. Government has announced free service…
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Politics
UP Secretariat has become centre of corruption: Priyanka
New Delhi: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has hit out at the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh for its functioning, saying that the state Secretariat has become a centre…
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Crime in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Revenue inspector arrested under corruption charges
Hyderabad: Shaikpet Mandal office, revenue officer, Nagarjun Rddy, arrested under corruption charges by the the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Telangana on Saturday. According to the sources the ACB caught the…
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News
Israeli PM’s corruption trial to begin on Sunday
JERUSALEM: A trial on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will begin on Sunday, making him the first sitting Prime Minister to…
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Sports
Afridi feels PCB failed to set strong example against corruption
Lahore: Former skipper Shahid Afridi feels that repeated cases of Pakistan players either being approached by bookies or them failing to report approaches is due to the failure of the Pakistan…
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News
Israeli PM Netanyahu’s trial to start on March 17: ministry
Jerusalem: The trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges will open on March 17, the justice ministry said Tuesday. It said the indictment would be read in…
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World
Shorter jail term for confidante of ousted South Korean leader
Seoul: The secret confidante of former South Korean president Park Geun-hye who played a central role in the corruption scandal that toppled the disgraced ex-leader had her prison sentence cut…
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News
Jagan planning ‘corruption free’ polls for local bodies
Siasat.com Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jaganmohan Reddy is mulling a major electoral reform to make the upcoming polls to local bodies free of corruption. The elections, especially…
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India
Mamata threatens to seize property of corrupt contractors
Bankura:West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday threatened to seize the property of corrupt contractors by formulating a new law as she asked her officials to utilise the services…
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Pakistan
Pak govt rejects ‘biased’ corruption report
Islamabad: The Pakistan government has rejected the findings of the “managed” and “biased” report by the Transparency International (TI), in which the country slipped by three spots from the previous year’s…
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Crime and Accident
Govt school books found in scrap shop, investigation ordered
Banda: In a shocking case of alleged corruption and negligence in the Banda district, bundles of books for the primary and junior classes of the ongoing session of the government…
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