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Jaitley on Yeddyurappa 'diary' row: Documents are 'self-serving forgery'
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday rubbished the Congress allegations that former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa had paid Rs 1800 crore to some top BJP leaders, including him, and said the documents cited by the Opposition party appeared t
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Personal secretaries of 3 UP ministers sent to jail in corruption case
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), [India], Jan 5 (ANI): The personal secretaries of three Uttar Pradesh ministers, who were arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT), have been sent to jail for their alleged involvement in corruption and bribes exchange cases for contracts.
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Ex-Interpol chief accepted bribes, claims China
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Oct 08 (ANI): China has accused former chief of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) Meng Hongwei, who has been detained in the country, of accepting bribes.
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UP: Two BJP MLAs accuse LDA officials of taking bribes
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 8 (ANI): Two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (MLA) have written letters to the State Vigilance Commission accusing the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) officials of taking bribes from people to pass build
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Rajya Sabha passes Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill, 2013 by a voice vote, which seeks to make giving bribes to a public servant an offense and there is a provision of punishment in such act.
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CBI arrests medical council staffer for graft
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested B.K. Basvaraju, the Upward Division Clerk (UDC) of Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) for taking bribes to increase the number of seats of a Maharashtra medical college from 60 to 100.
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CBI arrests UCO Bank managers for accepting bribe
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kishanganj (Bihar) [India], June 7 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday arrested Branch Manager and an Assistant Manager of the UCO Bank in Bihar for allegedly demanding and accepting bribes.
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Prostitutes better than govt. officials: BJP MLA
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Balia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA, Surendra Singh has courted a controversy by saying that prostitutes are better than government staffs.
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Ex-South Korean president indicted for corruption
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Apr 9 (ANI): South Korean prosecutors on Monday indicted former President Lee Myung-bak with 16 counts on a number of corruption charges, which also includes taking bribes.
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AgustaWestland case: Italy court gives top two executives clean chit
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Milan [Italy], Jan 8 (ANI): An Italian court on Monday acquitted two former Leonardo (earlier Finmeccanica) executives in the AgustaWestland case, wherein bribes were paid to secure the contract of supplying 12 VVIP choppers to India.
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UP Min dubs 'vote bribes' the reason behind poor's misfortune
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar has said the bribe for votes given to poor during elections never helps in their development once their favored party comes to power.
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Brazilian President hospitalised amidst corruption trial
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Oct 26 (ANI): Brazilian President Michel Temer was hospitalised on Wednesday, with urological problems, amidst a congressional debate over whether he should face a criminal trial for allegedly discussing bribes with a businessman.
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