Corruption
- India
UP: 4, including SHO, booked under corruption charges on court orders
Bahraich: Four persons, including an in-charge inspector, have been booked on court orders for corruption among other allegations, an official said on Saturday. The Superintendent of Police (SP) has handed over the…
- Pakistan
Pakistan bans officials from accepting gifts worth more than USD 300 in light of Toshakhana case
Islamabad: Pakistan has introduced new rules barring the prime minister, ministers and officials from retaining any gift by a foreign government whose value exceeded USD 300 amid entrenched corruption related to state…
- Bangalore
BJP MLC resigns from legislative council in Karnataka, joins Congress
Bengaluru: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party legislative council member Puttanna on Thursday joined the Congress alleging large scale corruption in the government. Puttanna said he has tendered his resignation from the council…
- Middle East
2 Saudi diplomats arrested over work visas corruption case
Riyadh: The two employees of the Saudi Embassy in Bangladesh were arrested as part of a larger scheme to issue work visas to the Kingdom which involved eleven other people, the Saudi…
- India
Cong bandh call will go unresponsive, party on verge of getting shut: Karnataka CM
Hubballi: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said the Congress’ call for a two-hour ‘bandh’ on March 9, as part of its fight against the ruling BJP over alleged corruption, will not…
- India
Congress calls for Karnataka bandh on March 9 against corruption
Bengaluru: The Congress’ Karnataka unit has given a call for state-wide bandh on March 9 to oppose “loot” and “corruption” in the state, a party release said on Sunday. State President D.K.…
- India
Change for a ‘new engine’: Kejriwal at first AAP poll rally in Karnataka
Davangere: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday appealed to the people of poll-bound Karnataka to give his Aam Aadmi Party a chance to give a corruption-free government for five years. He also…
- Politics
AAP is synonymous with ‘cut, commission and corruption’: BJP
New Delhi: Targeting the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) after the Supreme Court declined to entertain a plea filed by Manish Sisodia challenging his arrest by the CBI in connection with the 2021-22…
- Politics
Sisodia held in open and shut case of corruption: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday said AAP leader Manish Sisodia has been arrested in an “open and shut case of corruption” and that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal should also be…
- India
CBI sought prior approval 38 times to act in corruption cases
New Delhi: Thirty-eight CBI requests seeking prior approval to begin investigation into corruption cases against a total of 83 employees are pending with various central and state government departments, according to an…
- World
New Zealand second equal with Finland in latest Corruption Perceptions Index
Auckland: New Zealand is ranked second equal with Finland in the latest Corruption Perceptions Index, Denmark is now clearly at the top of the ranking. New Zealand’s score dropped one point to…
- India
Haryana: IAS officer Khemka writes to CM, seeks vigilence dept posting to ‘root out corruption’
Chandigarh: Senior IAS officer Ashok Khemka, who built a reputation as an upright officer during his three-decade career highlighted by over 50 postings has written to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar…
- Telangana
Telangana: 2 govt officials caught taking bribe of Rs 50K
Hyderabad: Two government officials in Warangal were caught red-handed accepting a bribe of Rs 50000 from a painter for processing a bill of Rs 16 lakh pertaining to works for a tribal…
- Sports
With Azharuddin leading HCA rampant corruption has reduced Hyderabad cricket to a tamasha
These days the HCA’s functioning or more accurately malfunctioning, is being brought to the eyes of the public with increasing frequency. When Mohammed Azharuddin was elected to the post of President, everyone expected…