bribery allegations

New York, April 7 Billionaire Gautam Adani has filed a lawsuit in a US court seeking to dismiss a Securities and Exchange Commission's securities fraud lawsuit, arguing that the case represents an impermissible extraterritorial application of US law and lacks personal jurisdiction.The SEC had...

New York, April 7 Billionaire Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani have asked a US court to dismiss a securities fraud lawsuit filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, arguing that the case falls outside US jurisdiction and fails to establish any wrongdoing.In a pre-motion letter...

Mumbai, April 7 The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) told the Bombay High Court on Tuesday that its investigation into alleged irregularities by its former zonal director, Sameer Wankhede, was based on "non-anonymous" complaints and not at the behest of NCP leader Nawab Malik.The NCB, in an...

Pudukottai (Tamil Nadu), April 2 AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami has said that former Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji will be the cause of an "unpleasant situation" for the ruling DMK, leading to that party's setback in the upcoming elections.Addressing a poll rally here, the Leader...

Mumbai, March 26 Maharashtra minister Narhari Zirwal has landed in a controversy after a video of him with a transgender person surfaced on social media, with the opposition Congress demanding the NCP leader's sacking over his "obscene and unethical behavior".The Congress alleged that the...

Mumbai, March 25 Maharashtra Minister Narhari Zirwal has landed in a controversy after a video of him with a transgender woman surfaced on social media, with the opposition Congress demanding the NCP leader's removal over his "obscene and unethical behavior."The Congress alleged that the video...

Shimla, March 18 All Himachal government officials listed in the List of Officials with Doubtful Integrity (ODI) will be removed from sensitive positions, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu told the House during the Question Hour on Wednesday.In response to a question from Satpal Singh...

Kannur, March 16 – In a significant development in the mysterious death of Naveen Babu, the Assistant District Magistrate (ADM) of Kannur, a local court on Monday ordered further investigation into the case, providing fresh hope to the officer’s family that the truth behind the tragedy will...

New Delhi, February 27 – A Delhi court has acquitted all 23 accused, including Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Convenor Arvind Kejriwal and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, in the excise policy case being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The court stated that...

Mumbai, February 24 Opposition legislators in Maharashtra staged a protest at the Vidhan Bhavan on Tuesday, demanding the resignation of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Minister Narhari Zirwal over recent bribery allegations involving his office staff at Mantralaya.Protesting MLAs from the...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 22 The Kerala SHRC has ordered an investigation into the recent death of a newborn during a C-section at a district hospital in the nearby town of Nedumangad, officials said on Sunday.Kerala State Human Rights Commission Chairperson Alexander Thomas directed the...

Bengaluru, February 19 – RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna filed a complaint with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Income Tax Department on Thursday, leveling fresh and serious bribery allegations against Karnataka Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh.In his complaint, Snehamayi accused...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 18 The Kerala government suspended a consultant doctor at a state-run hospital here on Wednesday following allegations of the death of a newborn after a C-section delivery.Dr Bindhu Sundar, who had been serving as a consultant at the gynecology department of the...

Chennai, February 16 – A controversy has erupted at the Madras High Court after the All India Lawyers Association for Justice (AILAJ), Tirunelveli chapter, alleged that its name was misused in a fabricated complaint accusing a senior advocate of collecting ₹50 lakh to bribe a sitting judge.In...

Mumbai, February 16 – Maharashtra’s political landscape is witnessing a major shift as newly appointed Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar takes charge of her official duties. Arriving in Mumbai from Baramati, she has called a meeting at 'Devgiri', her official residence, on Monday evening.The...