'Corruption has been institutionalised in West Bengal': JP Nadda targets Trinamool Congress govt
Jan 10, 2021, at 03:11 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Saturday cornered the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal stating corruption has been institutionalised in the state.
'CPI-M surrendered itself to BJP to avoid facing consequences of corruption': Mamata Banerjee
Nov 25, 2020, at 07:36 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In an unsparing attack on the Left and the saffron camp, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the CPI-M has surrendered itself to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) only to escape from facing the consequences of corruption.
Dynasty of corruption over generations makes country hollow: PM Modi
Oct 28, 2020, at 05:04 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a veiled attack on the Congress party and the Gandhi family Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said generational corruption is a major challenge that has been gradually growing in the past decades and has taken a formidable form in the country.
ED seizes DMK MP Jagathrakshakan's Rs 89 cr properties in FEMA case
Sep 12, 2020, at 08:14 pm
Chennai/UNI: The Directorate of Enforcement(ED) on Saturday attached Rs 89.19 crore worth of properties belonging to DMK Lok Sabha member S Jagathrakshakan and his family members under the provision of Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999.
Rs 1.1 crore cash recovered from revenue officer's home in Telangana
Aug 15, 2020, at 10:06 pm
Hyderabad/IBNS: Anti-corruption bureau officials in Telangana on Saturday seized cash worth over Rs 1.1 crore from the residence of a revenue official in Medchal-Malkajgiri district, a media report said.
Bombay High Court summons Sharad Pawar's grandson Rohit on charges of corruption
Feb 12, 2020, at 12:19 pm
Aurangabad/Maharashtra/UNI: The Aurangabad bench of Bombay High Court has issued notice to Karjat-Jamkhed newly elected NCP MLA Rohit Pawar, who is also the grandson of NCP chief Sharad Pawar, on charges of adopting corrupt practices to win the election.
Corruption increased in Haryana whenever Congress came to power: Amit Shah
Oct 16, 2019, at 04:52 pm
Faridabad, Oct 16 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that corruption increased in Haryana whenever Congress came into power in the state.
Arrest of Shivakumar, clear case of political vendetta:Cong
Sep 04, 2019, at 12:18 am
New Delhi, Sep 3 (UNI) Terming arrest of party leader D K Shivakumar by the Enforcement directorate in connection with a money laundering case as 'a clear case of political vendetta' by the BJP government at the Centre', the Congress on Tuesday said it was yet another attempt by the government to distract the public from their failed policies and the sorry state of the economy.
ED arrests Karnataka Cong leader DK Shivkumar in money laundering case
Sep 04, 2019, at 12:11 am
New Delhi, Sep 3 (UNI) After the four days of questioning by the Enforcement Directorate, the Karnataka former Minister and Congress leader DK Shivkumar was arrested on Tuesday night here under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), a Government source said.
Corruption is never an option in New India: PM Modi
Aug 30, 2019, at 11:38 am
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IBNS): Stressing on his anti-corruption drive, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said corruption is never an option in New India.
Jun 11, 2019, at 08:57 am
New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS): Twelve senior government officers have been directed by the Centre to retire under Rule 56 of the General Financial Rules (GFRs) on MOnday, media reports said.
Centre focuses on curbing terror financing, money laundering and corruption in J&K
Jun 10, 2019, at 11:23 pm
New Delhi, Jun 10 (UNI): The Centre, along with Jammu and Kashmir Government, has focused on improving governance, with a crackdown on corruption, nepotism, favouritism, striking against backdoor non-transparent employment, a Home Ministry source said here on Monday.
Bihar: Senior government officer arrested on graft charge
Apr 26, 2019, at 09:48 am
Gaya, Apr 26 (UNI) Vigilance sleuths caught sub divisional officer of Gaya (Sadar) Suraj Kumar Sinha red handed when he was accepting bribe of Rs 2 lakh here on Wednesday.
Smriti Irani misused MPLAD funds, says Congress, demands her resignation
Mar 14, 2019, at 06:38 pm
New Delhi, Mar 14 (UNI): Accusing Union textiles minister Smriti Irani of corruption in spending the MPLAD funds, the Congress party on Thursday demanded that she should be sacked from cabinet and an FIR be registered.
Vigilance department arrests govt officer on graft charge
Mar 01, 2019, at 07:23 pm
Patna, Mar 1 (UNI) Vigilance sleuths today arrested a government officer when he was accepting bribe of Rs one lakh from the complainant in Saran district.
Rs 100 crore seized from IRS officer who wanted to get into politics
Jan 29, 2019, at 02:36 pm
Jaipur, Jan 29 (IBNS): Cash and assets worth over Rs 100 crore have been seized from the house of an IRS officer who wanted to get into politics.
Modi attacks Congress over corruption invoking Rajiv Gandhi at Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas event
Jan 22, 2019, at 01:47 pm
Varanasi, Jan 22 (IBNS): Speaking at the Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas Convention, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invoked his predecessor Rajiv Gandhi to attack the Congress over corruption issue.
Bihar registers case against official 25 years after allegations of corruption
Dec 30, 2018, at 04:29 pm
Patna, Dec 30 (The Bihar Post/ IBNS): Authorities in Bihar have registered a case against an official well 25 years after he was charged with defalcation of funds.
Save the country from corruption because it kills us: ADG police
Oct 30, 2018, at 06:36 pm
Kolkata, Oct 30 (IBNS): Chairman and Managing Director, Balmer Lawrie and Company Ltd. Prabal Basu urged upon all officials and employees to say no to corruption.
Union minister threatens to ‘slit throats’ of corrupt officials
Jan 29, 2018, at 02:33 am
Patna, Jan 28 (TheBiharPost): Union minister of state for power RK Singh has threatened to kill officials found involved in corruption, local media reported on Sunday.
Modi's Govt never acted on corruption, UPA Govt did : Manmohan Singh
Dec 07, 2017, at 09:11 pm
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS) : Assailing BJP's claim of transparency and good governance, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday accused the NDA Government of not taking action against corruption, saying that the previous UPA Government dealt strictly with individuals facing corruption allegations.
No compromise on corruption, even CM will not be spared if he found guilty : Sonowal
Oct 31, 2017, at 02:06 am
Guwahati, Oct 30 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday said there will be no compromise on corruption in Assam in keeping with Prime Minister Narendra Modi led union government's fight against corruption and black money. While addressing a press conference held at Janata Bhawan in Guwahati, Sonowal said that, the state government will not compromise on corruption and no one will be spared if he or she found involvement in corruption, taking black money.
India, the most corrupt country in Asia: Transparency International
Sep 01, 2017, at 06:12 pm
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IBNS): India has been named the most corrupt country in Asia by international watchdog Transparency International.
Kerala: BJP sacks leader over bribery allegations
Jul 21, 2017, at 05:07 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 21 (IBNS): The state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit in Kerala has sacked a local leader over bribery allegations, reports said.
Jul 20, 2017, at 01:30 am
New Delhi, July 19 (IBNS): The CBI has summoned Karti Chidambaram for questioning in connection with a corruption case, media reports said.
Delhi Assembly :BJP legislator expelled from House, AAP presents case for EVM tampering
May 09, 2017, at 10:01 pm
New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS) : The Delhi Assembly’s special session began on a stormy note with the expulsion of Leader of the Opposition Party (LoP) Vijender Gupta, who raised the issue of corruption against the Aam Aadmi Party Government as the ruling party,out to make a "big revelation", presented a demo of EVM machines, claiming they are capable of being tampered with to rig polls in favour of a party.
Deeply saddened as corruption charges are made against Kejriwal, says Anna Hazare
May 07, 2017, at 11:11 pm
Ralegan Siddhi, May 7 (IBNS): Anti-Corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Sunday said the corruption charges brought against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by Kapil Mishra was saddening.
Govt checks graft and removing loopholes in financial system : Assam CM
Apr 30, 2017, at 01:24 am
Guwahati, Apr 29 (IBNS) : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said that checking graft and removing loopholes in financial system with good governance has resulted huge rise in revenue in Assam.
Top Delhi Congress leader quits party ahead of MCD polls
Apr 03, 2017, at 05:31 pm
New Delhi, Apr 3 (IBNS) : Ahead of the upcoming Delhi civic polls the Congress suffers a big jolt as top party leader AK Walia has resigned alleging corruption in distribution of tickets, reports said.
Nitish orders probe into BSSC question paper leak, students beat up secretary
Feb 06, 2017, at 09:18 pm
Patna, Feb 6 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The Bihar government on Monday ordered an inquiry into the alleged question paper leak of Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) intermediate level examination which was conducted on Sunday.