Corruption
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BJP must reap anti-Congress sentiments over pricerise, corruption: Modi
National | Apr 07, 2013, 10:27 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 7 : Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi today asked BJP office-bearers to map out a strategy to use the current anti-incumbency mood across the country against the Congress on issues of pricerise
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Corruption a threat to democracy, says Pranab
India | Apr 06, 2013, 05:02 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 6: Corruption is a threat to the democratic fabric of the country and frustrates efforts to bring equity, President Pranab Mukherjee said here Saturday, delivering the 14th D.P. Kohli Memorial Lecture organised
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Corruption is India's biggest problem, says Dalai Lama
India | Mar 12, 2013, 11:38 AM ISTMeerut, Mar 12: The Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama today said here that corruption is India's biggest problem and it is making the country weak."Leaders like Mahatma Gandhi sacrificed their lives for country's independence but
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Jamia, DU teachers rally behind Ashis Nandy
India | Jan 28, 2013, 06:08 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 28: Teachers of Jamia Milia University and Delhi University have rallied to the support of social scientist Ashis Nandy whose remark linking Dalits, tribals and backward classes to “corruption” was pilloried at
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Probe into Pakistani PM case suspended
World | Jan 22, 2013, 02:48 PM ISTIslamabad, Jan 22: The probe into the rental power projects corruption case in which the Supreme Court has ordered the arrest of Pakistani Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf would remain deferred until the investigation into
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Sonia tells Congress meet, party will win 2014 LS polls
National | Jan 20, 2013, 06:53 PM ISTJaipur, Jan 20 : Congress president Sonia Gandhi Sunday said there was "no reason" the party should not get public mandate again if it works in the right way."There is only 15 months left for
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Congress slams Modi govt, BJP on issue of fighting corruption
National | Jan 02, 2013, 01:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 2: Congress today hit out at Narendra Modi government and BJP alleging that they were "reluctant and double-faced" on the issue of fighting corruption after the apex court dismissed the state's plea
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Four accused face trial for corruption in coal blocks allocation
National | Nov 25, 2012, 11:41 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 25: Two officials of a panel of the Union ministry of steel, along with a private firm and its director have been ordered by a Delhi court to be put on trial
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People will not pardon UPA for corruption, Advani tells rally
National | Oct 28, 2012, 10:13 PM ISTShimla, Oct 28 : Former Deputy Prime Minister and BJP leader L K Advani today said people of the country will not forgive the UPA government for the “massive corruption” during its tenure and will
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Kejriwal dares Sonia, PM for public debate on corruption
National | Oct 21, 2012, 04:38 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 21: Arvind Kejriwal has dared the Prime Minister, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi for a public debate and said India Against Corruption will answer questions raised against it only after Congress leadership
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Shahnawaz targets Kejriwal for corruption charge on Gadkari
National | Oct 20, 2012, 09:35 PM ISTKisanganj (Bihar), Oct 20: Senior BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain today reacted sharply to activist Arvind Kejriwal's allegation of corruption against party President Nitin Gadkari and said there is no buyer to his “falsehood.” “There is
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Digvijay questions off-shore funding of Kejriwal's NGO
National | Oct 20, 2012, 04:43 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 20: Stepping up his attack against Arvind Kejriwal, Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh posed a number of questions to him raising doubts about off-shore funding of his NGO and asking why he
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Sonia Gandhi lashes out at BJP, says it's only pretending to fight corruption
National | Oct 18, 2012, 06:08 PM ISTMangalore, Oct 18: Congress president Sonia Gandhi today lashed out at the BJP saying it was only "pretending to fight corruption". Addressing Congress workers rally here, Sonia Gandhi asked: "It is the UPA, not NDA
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PM has no moral authority to comment on corruption: BJP
National | Oct 11, 2012, 05:40 PM ISTPanaji, Oct 11: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has no moral authority to comment on corruption because he is involved in the coal block allotment row, BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy said here Thursday.Rudy also sought
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E-governance can check corruption: Nitin Gadkari
National | Oct 04, 2012, 07:33 PM ISTMumbai, Oct 4: BJP president Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said e-governance can check corruption and "red-tapism" to a considerable extent.Addressing BJP's national convention on 'e-governance for good governance' here, Gadkari said information technology (IT) should
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Corruption to be main poll plank in HP assembly polls: Dhumal
National | Nov 03, 2012, 05:30 PM ISTShimla, Oct 3: Corruption and “anti-Himachal” decisions taken by the UPA government would be the main poll planks for the ruling BJP in the state in the assembly polls, Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today
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Ramdev hand behind Anna-Kejriwal split?
National | Sep 21, 2012, 06:45 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 21: After reports came in about Anna Hazare's meeting with Swami Ramdev on Wednesday night, hours after his decision to dissociate from Kejriwal, the speculation over Swami Ramdev's role behind Anna –Kejriwal
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'My cartoons will now spew more venom', says cartoonist
National | Sep 17, 2012, 10:15 AM ISTKanpur, Sep 16: Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, who was arrested on sedition charges, today said he would continue to draw cartoons that raise issues like corruption, as people in large numbers thronged the railway station here
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Breach of poll promise also corruption: Mulayam Singh Yadav
National | Sep 10, 2012, 01:03 PM ISTLucknow, Sep 10: Claiming that SP is the only party ever to fulfill its poll promises, its chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Sunday said breach of election promises is also corruption."Unlike SP, no party has
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Fortunate to have dream cast for 'Satyagrah': Prakash Jha
Bollywood | Sep 10, 2012, 12:27 PM ISTMumbai, Sep 10 : Prakash Jha, who has managed to put together an ensemble cast for "Satyagrah", says that he is lucky to have Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgnm Kareena Kapoor, Arjun Rampal and Manoj Bajpayee