The development comes almost a month after Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) registered a case against Vaithilingam and his family members for allegedly receiving bribes from a real estate major in lieu of granting planning permission for a housing project.
Nalgonda Unit of the Anti-Corruption Branch on Monday arrested 52-year-old Veterinary Assistant Surgeon Chinthapally, appointed at Nalgonda Unit at Veterinary Hospital, Chinthapally, over demanding and accepting a bribe, said officials.
Karnataka Upa Lokayukta Justice B Veerappa (Retd) on Friday responded to the allegations being levelled against them, saying that if someone insults or "disrespects" the Lokayukta, then an anti-corruption agency can initiate proceedings and asserted that Lokayukta is doing its job "honestly.
TJ Abraham, one of the complainants in the alleged MUDA scam, said on Tuesday that anti-corruption movement has got a very big boost after the Karnataka High Court dismissed the petition of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah against the governor's sanction to prosecute him in the scam.
Ronnie Flanagan, who has been serving as the independent chair of the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) since 2010, will retire at the end of October. This decision follows closely on the heels of ACU head Alex Marshall's announcement that he will also retire in November.
Haryana Chief Secretary, Dr TVSN Prasad on Friday emphasised the crucial role of Chief Vigilance Officers (CVOs) in combating corruption across government departments and instructed the CVOs to prepare a comprehensive plan outlining five key issues within their departments that need to be ad
The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought response of Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on a plea moved by Amanatullah Khan, MLA from Okhla, challenging his arrest in connection with a money laundering case related to alleged irregularities in appointments made at the Delhi Waqf Board during his
According to an official release, from the LG's office, "The matter, which has been under discussion for some time, involves the de-silting work carried out in Southwest Road-I and Southwest Road-II Divisions of the PWD in the Palam area."
Approving the intra-court appeals filed by the federal and provincial governments, Pakistan's apex court remarked that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan could not prove that NAB (National Accountability Bureau) amendments were unconstitutional.