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BMC staffer held for taking Rs 8.5 lakh bribe in Mumbai
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a sub-engineer of the civic building and factories department, while allegedly accepting a Rs 8.5 lakh bribe for not taking action against illegal construction in a Bandra chawl.
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"Baseless" allegations, Congress based on twin pillar of "deal and commiss
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday condemned the allegations levelled by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the Lok Sabha session calling them "baseless".
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Assam Vigilance arrests govt employee for bribery in Guwahati
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption officials on Monday arrested a government employee in Guwahati for accepting a bribe of Rs 2000 from a person to process his pension case forward. Identified as Deep Bania, the government employee was serving as the Senior Assistant at the Chief
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Punjab Vigilance arrests former minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot in dispropo
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
he Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing campaign against corruption in the state on Monday arrested former minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot for amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.
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Pak MQM leader Altaf Hussain calls for documentation of plundered taxpayer
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Elite plunderers must be brought in tax net Altaf Hussain's letter to the IMF's Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva
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"Biggest corruption of the century": Opposition slams govt over Adani row
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Opposition parties have been demanding the constitution of a Joint Parliamentary Committee on the issue of Hindunberg's report against the Adani Group dubbing it a "scam".
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Afghanistan's rank on Corruption Perception Index stands at 150: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, the corruption and atrocities on Afghan people have only skyrocketed. The war-torn country was ranked 150 in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) in 2022 out of 180 countries, Tolo news stated citing a report released by Transparency Internatio
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UKSSSC paper leak case: STF to appeal in Uttarakhand HC against bail to ac
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The bail to the accused Hakam Singh and Sanjeev Chauhan was approved by the Additional District and Sessions Court (Anti-Corruption) Dehradun on January 30.
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Islamabad High Court to announce verdict on PTI's prohibited funding case
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In August 2022, the election commission issued a show-cause notice to the PTI after it concluded that the party received funding from prohibited sources. The notice was later challenged in the IHC.
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Sheikh Hasina Govt turned the tide, pushed Bangladesh toward development
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Despite taking over the country in a poor state of affairs from the BNP-Jamaat alliance which had unleashed a reign of corruption, violence, religious extremism and militancy from 2001 to 2006, the Sheikh Hasina government has turned the tide and pushed Bangladesh towards development, econom
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Pakistan under Shehbaz, Imran rules more corrupt than before: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan under Shehbaz Sharif and Imran Khan-led governments were found more corrupt than before, according to The News International citing a German-based, non-profit organisation.
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Meghdoot Garden Scam: Special Court convicts 9, including 3 former corpora
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The court of Special Judge (Lokayukta) Sanjay Kumar Gupta convicted the nine persons under IPC sections 471 (Using as genuine a forged document or electronic record), 466 (Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc), 218 (Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with int
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