corruption

Hyderabad, March 18 – Telangana's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested a Prohibition & Excise Inspector and a Secondary Grade Teacher in a corruption case.The anti-graft agency arrested Gundeti Ramu, Prohibition & Excise Inspector, Karimnagar Urban, and Jakkani Venu, Secondary Grade...

Dakar, March 18 The government of Senegal has strongly condemned the decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to strip its national team of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and award it to Morocco, calling the move "grossly illegal" and "deeply unjust."In an official...

Palghar, March 18 A contractual medical officer from the Palghar district of Maharashtra has been removed from service after being caught accepting a bribe of Rs 35,000, officials said on Wednesday.Dr. Vijay Manik Sangle was apprehended on Tuesday in Ashagad, Dahanu taluka, while allegedly...

Lucknow, March 18 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday that the state has witnessed significant transformation across sectors over the past nine years, with agriculture, infrastructure, education, and welfare seeing major gains.Addressing a programme at Lok Bhavan...

Mumbai, March 18 The Maharashtra government announced an inquiry into alleged large-scale irregularities in a land tender process for project-affected persons in Mumbai's Malad area on Wednesday, and directed that no further action be taken until the investigation is complete.The inquiry will...

Barwani (MP), March 18 The Lokayukta police in the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday apprehended a government employee allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 to release funds for the repair of a girls' toilet at a school, an official said.Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)...

Mumbai, March 18 – The Shiv Sena, led by Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray, criticised the BJP-led Mahayuti government on Wednesday, saying that the public healthcare system in Maharashtra is "on life support," and that the system has been eroded by corruption and mismanagement. They argued that these...

Mumbai, March 18 – The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Mumbai has arrested an assistant police inspector (API) from the Khar police station for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1.5 lakh in connection with an investigation into a property dispute.The accused officer, 40-year-old Tushar Kale...

Bhubaneswar, March 17 – The opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) strongly criticised its legislators on Tuesday for voting against the directives of party president and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik in the recently concluded Rajya Sabha biennial election, stating that the day of the...

Jaipur, March 17 The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a revenue official and a middleman in Alwar district, Rajasthan, on Tuesday, allegedly for accepting a bribe of Rs 1.5 lakh from a person for land mutation, officials said.ACB Director General Govind Gupta said the middleman, identified as...

Shravasti (UP), March 17 A Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) has been suspended and departmental action has been recommended against him for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 20,000 for the appointment of an Anganwadi assistant in the Shravasti district of Uttar Pradesh, an official said...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, March 17 A tehsildar in the Beed district of Maharashtra has been suspended after he was arrested last month by the ACB for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 50,000 in exchange for issuing a solvency certificate, an official said on Tuesday.The order to suspend...

Jammu, March 17 – The J&K Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested a meter reader from the electricity department on Tuesday while accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 in the Rajouri district.An ACB spokesperson said the meter reader, who was stationed with the PDD in Rajouri, was caught red-handed...

Mumbai, March 17 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested an Assistant Police Inspector here while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1.5 lakh, it said on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Tushar Kale (40), was attached to the Khar police station.The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's...

Shimla, March 17 In a scathing attack on the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu government, Leader of the Opposition in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, Jai Ram Thakur, said on Tuesday that the administration and law enforcement agencies in the state have been operating on an ad hoc basis, while those close...

Ranchi, March 17 – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a junior engineer of the South Eastern Railway for allegedly accepting a bribe from a private company representative in exchange for facilitating an electrical connection at a site office in Jharkhand, officials said on...

Jammu, March 16 The Jammu and Kashmir Police's Crime Branch has registered a case against officials of the revenue department and others for their alleged involvement in irregularities in 20 land acquisition matters in the Ramban district.Officials said a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has...

Raipur, March 16 – The ED has attached movable and immovable properties worth Rs 23.35 crore in connection with a land acquisition compensation fraud related to the Raipur-Visakhapatnam National Highway project under the Bharatmala Pariyojana, an official said on Monday.An investigation by the...

New Delhi, March 16 The CBI has arrested a retired Army major who was working as a medical officer at an ECHS polyclinic in Uttar Pradesh's Etah and an executive of the Noida-based Felix Hospital in a bribery case involving an amount of Rs 3 lakh, officials said on Monday.The federal agency...

New Delhi, March 16 Rajya Sabha members on Monday advocated for increased budget allocations for ministries such as Labour and Employment, Minority Affairs, and Tribal Affairs.Demands for allocating funds to address the cyclones in Odisha and tax exemptions on disability pensions were also...