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Corruption is no longer a poll issue: TMC to Congress on Adani issue

Nov 28, 2024, at 08:28 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress skipped the key INDIA bloc's meeting on the US indictment against billionaire Gautam Adani on Monday.

Won't be a rubber stamp for Congress: TMC signals rifts in INDIA bloc

Nov 28, 2024, at 03:50 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Trinamool Congress Wednesday refused to be a "rubber stamp" for its ally's decisions, signalling a rift in the INDIA bloc, media reports said.

Three govt engineers suspended over allegations of cost escalation in Arvind Kejriwal's bungalow renovation

Aug 11, 2024, at 05:20 am

New Delhi: The Central Public Works Department (CPWD) has suspended three engineers—Pradeep Kumar Parmar, Abhishek Raj, and Ashok Kumar Rajdev—over their alleged involvement in illegal activities related to the renovation of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's official residence, media reports said.

'I am not against minorities but won't divide the country based on religion': PM Modi

May 29, 2024, at 04:24 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of the final phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence in securing a thumping majority for a third term, asserted his commitment to returning the money "looted" from Bengal and emphasised his stance against reservation based on religion.

Assets worth Rs 170 cr seized after 14 hrs IT raids on financial institution in Maharashtra's Nanded

May 17, 2024, at 01:10 am

Nanded (Maharashtra): The Income Tax Department confiscated unaccounted assets worth Rs 170 crore, including Rs 14 crore in cash and 8 kg of gold, after a 72-hour raid at finance firms in Maharashtra's Nanded in connection with tax evasion, media reported.

Narendra Modi gives strong message against 'corruption' during Meerut rally

Apr 01, 2024, at 05:11 am

Launching a scathing attack on the opposition parties, especially Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that 'no matter how big the corrupt person is, action will be taken against him'.

CBI arrests two BSNL officials in alleged bribery case in Madhya Pradesh

Nov 29, 2023, at 06:53 pm

New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a Principal General Manager and an SDE, both working in Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), posted in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal in a bribery case, the central probe agency said on Tuesday.

Telangana : ACB traps Jangaon Municipal Commissioner while taking Rs 40,000 bribe

Nov 20, 2023, at 11:49 pm

Hyderabad/UNI: The sleuths of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday caught Jangaon Municipal Commissioner in Telangana and her private car driver for taking bribe of Rs 40,000.

'Falsely implicated for political gain': Arrested TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu tells court

Sep 10, 2023, at 05:54 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, who was produced in a Vijayawada Anti-Corruption Bureau court on Sunday morning after his arrest, told the court that he has been falsely implicated for political gains. 

CBI arrests top GAIL official in Rs 50 lakh bribery case

Sep 06, 2023, at 07:44 am

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested five people, including the executive director of Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL), in connection with a bribery case, ANI reported.

Dynastic politics destroyed our country: Narendra Modi targets Congress in Independence Day speech from Red Fort

Aug 15, 2023, at 08:58 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday made an indirect jibe at the Congress party while addressing the nation on Independence Day and said the 'dynastic system' gripped the country and snatched away the rights of the people.

Kolkata G20 Meeting: UK Minister Tom Tugendhat says corruption threatens Britain's security

Aug 12, 2023, at 09:34 pm

UK Security Minister Tom Tugendhat on Saturday attended the G20 Anti-Corruption Ministerial Meet in Kolkata where he said corruption damages global prosperity.

G20 Anti-Corruption Ministerial meet: Narendra Modi says India follows strict policy of Zero Tolerance against corruption

Aug 12, 2023, at 07:53 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the G20 Anti-Corruption Ministerial Meet in Kolkata when he said India follows a strict policy of Zero Tolerance against corruption.

CS Arun Kumar Mehta says 675 online services making UT move towards becoming 'corruption free' Jammu and Kashmir

Aug 07, 2023, at 11:25 pm

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta has praised the role of IT Department in addressing the challenge and bringing efficiency to the functioning of the government through 675 online services.

'No dearth of political will to tackle corruption, no corrupts should be spared': PM Modi tells CBI

Apr 04, 2023, at 01:31 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that there is no dearth of political will to take action against corruption in the country and urged the central investigative agencies to keep working towards the same fearlessly.

Stop calling yourself crusader of 'anti-corruption': Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge to PM Modi

Mar 29, 2023, at 05:39 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday launched a scathing attack at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he accused Opposition of running 'Bhrashtachari Bachao Abhiyan' (campaign to save the corrupt) and asked him to stop calling himself "crusader of anti-corruption".

Arrested AAP leader Manish Sisodia faces fresh corruption charges

Mar 16, 2023, at 06:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and top Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia has been accused of being involved in an alleged corruption in the city government's Feedback Unit (FBU), media reports said.

Ex-Punjab minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu arrested on corruption charges

Aug 23, 2022, at 03:41 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: Former Punjab minister and Congress leader Bharat Bhushan Ashu has been arrested by the vigilance bureau over charges of corruption against him.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann sacks Health Minister on corruption charges

May 24, 2022, at 07:57 pm

Chandigarh/IBNS: In a rare move in Indian politics, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has sacked one of his ministers on the charges of corruption, media reports said.

'Will be back': KS Eshwarappa, named in suicide case, resigns

Apr 16, 2022, at 02:42 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Karnataka Minister KS Eshwarappa, who found himself in the middle of a huge controversy following allegations of corruption and an alleged role in the suicide of a contractor, resigned on Friday with a promise the he "will be back".

CBI books NHAI officials, pvt company for corruption in highway contract between 2008-2010

Apr 03, 2022, at 09:13 pm

New Delhi: The CBI has lodged a corruption case against 22 individuals, including NHAI officials, and a consortium of private construction companies in connection with three highway segments from 2008 to 2010, officials said on Saturday.

Supreme Court transfers probe against Mumbai's ex-top cop Param Bir Singh to CBI

Mar 25, 2022, at 03:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday transferred the corruption and misconduct cases against former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh from the Mumbai Police to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

Corruption hollows country like a termite: PM Modi on 85th Mann Ki Baat

Jan 30, 2022, at 06:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the 85th edition of Mann Ki Baat where he noted that the present government is striving to make India a corruption-free country.

New India not ready to accept corruption: Narendra Modi

Oct 20, 2021, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said 'New India' is not ready to accept corruption as a part of its system, adding that the union government over the last six-seven years has succeeded in instilling confidence among the population that it is possible to contain corruption.

Cop offered iPhone 12 Pro as bribe to leak report on Anil Dehmukh: CBI

Sep 04, 2021, at 04:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: An iPhone 12 Pro, which costs over Rs. 1 lakh, was offered as a bribe to a sub-inspector of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for getting hands on a confidential report related to a corruption case in which former Maharashtra minister Anil Deshmukh is an accused, the probe agency said.

Anil Deshmukh meets Uddhav Thackeray amid oppositions' demand for his resignation

Mar 24, 2021, at 04:45 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Tuesday night met Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray amid oppositions' demand for his resignations over corruption allegations levelled against him by former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh.

Will form SIT to probe into Amphan corruption: Amit Shah in Bengal

Mar 23, 2021, at 07:31 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, if formed, will constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into the alleged corruption over the Amphan relief by the Trinamool Congress (TMC).

TMC means Transfer My Commission: PM Modi targets Mamata over corruption in Bengal

Mar 18, 2021, at 07:15 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Cornering the Mamata Banerjee government over corruption, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Trinamool Congress or TMC means "Transfer My Commission" while his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stands for DBT or Direct Benefit Transfer.

CBI registers corruption case against Cadbury India, ex-govt officials

Mar 18, 2021, at 05:26 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has charged Mondelez India, erstwhile Cadbury India, its top brass and former central excise officials in connection with alleged irregularities and corruption for obtaining a license of chocolate factory in Himachal Pradesh.

Corruption was taken to next level by Trinamool Congress: Amit Shah

Mar 15, 2021, at 08:23 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Cornering the Trinamool Congress in poll-bound West Bengal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said corruption was taken to the next level by the ruling party.