corruption

Mumbai, February 13 With the BJP now in control of Mumbai's civic body, strict action will be taken against "illegal Bangladeshis" who have obtained fraudulent birth certificates, as well as agents and officials who assisted them, Mayor Ritu Tawde said on Friday.A total of 237 fake birth...

Mumbai, February 13 With the BJP now in power in Mumbai, strict action will be taken against "illegal Bangladeshis" who obtained false birth certificates, as well as agents and officials who facilitated this, Mayor Ritu Tawde said on Friday.A total of 237 fake birth certificates issued by...

Nagpur, February 13 An employee at the additional tehsil office in Umred, Nagpur, was arrested for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe, a Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau official said on Friday.Revenue Assistant Vijay Bhagwanji Shadmake allegedly demanded Rs 3,000 from a man who...

Mumbai, February 13 With the BJP now in control of Mumbai's civic body, strict action will be taken against "illegal Bangladeshis" who obtained fraudulent birth certificates, as well as agents and officials who assisted them, said Mayor Ritu Tawde on Friday.A total of 237 fake birth...

Salem (Tamil Nadu), February 13 – TVK chief Vijay stated on Friday that his offer to share power with allies has become a "political bombshell" in Tamil Nadu, as it has become a demand in all alliances, and has "alarmed" DMK President and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, who has refused to share...

Mumbai, February 13 A clerk of the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration, arrested in Mantralaya by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 35,000, was also found to have kept another Rs 42,000 in his office, significantly exceeding the Rs 10,000 limit for individuals...

Kozhikode (Kerala), February 13 Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly, V D Satheesan, launched a scathing attack on the ruling LDF government in Kerala on Friday, accusing it of "corruption, misappropriating public funds," and shielding party leaders and supporters facing criminal...

Mumbai, February 13 Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration minister Narhari Zirwal said on Friday that he would resign if any link is established between him and a clerk from his department who was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe.The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday caught...

Bhubaneswar, February 13 The Odisha Vigilance Department has arrested an additional tahsildar for accepting a bribe from a tractor owner in exchange for releasing his seized vehicle, according to an official statement.Kabiraj Sethi, an additional tahsildar in Belaguntha, Ganjam district...

Mumbai, February 12 An employee of the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was apprehended by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 35,000, an official said.The Congress party alleged that Rajendra Dherange, the accused, was arrested in...

Gurugram, February 12 A court here on Thursday sentenced an officer of the Haryana State Industrial & Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC), Manesar, to five years of rigorous imprisonment with a fine in a 2021 corruption case, an official said.The court of Additional District and...

Beijing, February 11 Following an unprecedented purge of the PLA at the highest levels, Chinese President Xi Jinping praised troops at the "grassroots level" for their loyalty to the ruling Communist Party on Wednesday, as he made his first public appearance after the dismissals ahead of the...

New Delhi, February 11 The CBI told the Delhi High Court on Wednesday that RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi, and son Tejashwi Yadav cannot avoid trial in the IRCTC scam case simply because there was no sanction for their prosecution when the trial court took cognizance of the...

New Delhi, February 11 The CBI has arrested a Delhi Police assistant sub-inspector for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10 lakh to settle a property dispute, officials said on Wednesday.The agency registered a case on Tuesday following a complaint that the officer, stationed at the CR Park...

Lucknow, February 10 The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has dismissed the entire criminal case against businessman Nikant Jain, who was accused of extortion and corruption in a proposed solar power project.A bench of Justice Rajiv Singh passed the verdict on Monday following a...

New Delhi, February 10 The CBI opposed in the Delhi High Court petitions filed by RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi, and son Tejashwi Yadav, challenging the framing of charges in the IRCTC scam case.Additional Solicitor General D P Singh, appearing for the agency, stated that it...

New Delhi, February 10 India has climbed five places to the 91st position out of 182 countries and territories on the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2025, released on Tuesday.India's score has increased by one point compared to the previous year, while its ranking has improved from the...

Kotdwar, February 9 The Uttarakhand Vigilance Department arrested Additional Sub-Inspector Randhir Singh on Monday, who was stationed as the leading fireman in Kotdwar, after he was caught accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000.Singh, who was stationed in the fire department, was caught red-handed...