Graft
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Centre asks IIM Rohtak Board to suspend or send director on leave till graft probe over
Education | Mar 14, 2025, 09:01 AM ISTThe probe against Sharma was launched following an inquiry conducted by the Principal Chief Controller of Accounts, Ministry of Education, which found serious irregularities and grave misappropriation of public funds at IIM Rohtak.
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Courts can't stay civil, criminal case trials for over 6 months, rules Supreme Court
India | Mar 29, 2018, 11:47 AM ISTA bench of Justices Adarsh Kumar Goel, Navin Sinha and RF Nariman laid down the time limit for the stay of proceedings, saying the legislative mandate of expeditious disposal of a trial should be respected.
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Former Bangladesh PM gets five-year jail term in corruption case
World | Feb 08, 2018, 02:59 PM ISTKhaleda's son Tarique Rahman and four others have been sentenced to 10 years in jail in the same case.
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CBI arrests GST commissioner, 8 others in bribery case
India | Feb 03, 2018, 11:59 AM ISTThe man who allegedly gave the bribe has also been taken into custody, a source said.
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Need a JP Total Revolution-like movement to end blackmoney: Experts
Business | Dec 14, 2017, 11:01 PM ISTFormer professor of economics at the JNU Arun Kumar said there have been movements to root out corruption in the past, but they could not prove sustainable.
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PM has turned 'Maunendra Modi' on issue of graft: Sitaram Yechury
National | Aug 01, 2015, 11:20 PM ISTMumbai: CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become 'Maunendra Modi' due to his "silence" over corruption and claimed that agenda of the Monday's all-party meeting, convened to break Parliamentary logjam,
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Asia-Pacific ministers endorse trade, graft pacts
World | Nov 08, 2014, 01:02 PM ISTBeijing: Ministers from Pacific Rim countries have endorsed a call to formally start work on a free-trade initiative seen as an effort by China to raise its influence in trade policy. Chinese officials say ministers
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Jharkhand polls: Graft, stability, regional issues to play big role
National | Oct 26, 2014, 05:59 PM ISTRanchi: As Jharkhand gets a third chance to elect a majority government after experiencing two fractured mandates, many political leaders believe local issues would be the yardstick for voters' choice while BJP claims that Prime
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Congress indulging in politics driven by graft and caste: BJP
National | May 07, 2014, 11:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP today attacked Congress for Priyanka Gandhi's “neech rajneeti” barb accusing the party of indulging in politics which is driven by corruption and caste considerations.The party also charged Congress with hatching conspiraciesin the
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Former Bangladesh premier Khaleda Zia indicted over graft
World | Mar 19, 2014, 07:52 PM ISTDhaka: Former Bangladeshi premier Khaleda Zia and her fugitive son were today charged with corruption by a court here for allegedly collecting nearly USD 1 million in donations for charities named after her late husband.
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Top Indian executives in Oman firm jailed for graft
World | Mar 10, 2014, 05:21 PM ISTMuscat: Two Indian nationals, including a former managing director and a manager of a multinational engineering company in Oman, were among seven persons convicted and sentenced to jail in five bribery cases.Muscat Primary Court Sunday
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House panel puts Kalmadi, Bhujbal in dock for graft
India | Mar 01, 2014, 11:46 AM ISTMumbai: The Maharashtra Public Accounts Committee has called for criminal action against tainted MP Suresh Kalmadi. Congress MP from Pune Suresh Kalmadi failed to provide proper proof of expenditure to the tune of Rs25.12 crore
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144 govt officials penalised for graft by CVC
India | Nov 22, 2013, 05:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: 144 officials working in various central government departments have been penalized by Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) for their alleged involvement in corruption.Of them, a maximum of 55 are working in Central Board of
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CBI search against AIIMS security officer for alleged graft
India | Sep 21, 2013, 06:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: CBI today carried out searches at the residence and office of the Deputy Chief Security Officer of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on charges of forgery and embezzlement in provident fund
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Bo names Hu Jintao, other Chinese officials during graft trial
World | Sep 01, 2013, 08:12 PM ISTBeijing: China's disgraced leader Bo Xilai mentioned the names of former President Hu Jintao and ex-security czar Zhou Yongkang during his high-profile trial over graft charges but the references were omitted from the transcript released
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Use of govt machinery to promote graft will lead to disaster: BJP
National | Oct 10, 2012, 03:06 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 10: BJP today reacted sharply to the Prime Minister's remark on attempts to create a “mindless atmosphere of negativity and pessimism” over graft issue, saying the use of government machinery and legal
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Cong asks Advani to take steps to check graft in BJP-ruled MP
National | Jul 14, 2012, 04:55 PM ISTBhopal, Jul 14: Leader of Opposition in Madhya Pradesh Assembly and Congress member Ajay Singh today sought senior BJP leader L K Advani's intervention to check corruption in the party-ruled State.“I urge you to take
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PM should show political responsibility against graft, says Ramdev
National | Jun 11, 2012, 03:26 PM ISTHyderabad, Jun 11: Yoga guru Ramdev today said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should display “political and constitutional responsibility” in cracking down on corruption. “Personally, there is nothing against the Prime Minister. But he has to
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Pak SC to decide Gilani's fate on Thursday
World | Apr 25, 2012, 08:44 PM ISTIslamabad, Apr 25: Pakistan today waited with bated breath for the Supreme Court's ruling on a contempt case against embattled Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani that could see him jailed or thrown out of office,
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Pak SC Orders Gilani To Write To Swiss To Reopen Graft Cases
World | Mar 09, 2012, 02:18 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 9: In deepening tensions between the government and the judiciary, the Pakistan's Supreme Court has issued an ultimatum to embattled to Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani directing him to “immediately” write to Swiss