Corruption
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UPA govt sinking due to corruption, says Buddhadeb
National | Sep 09, 2012, 10:31 PM ISTArambagh (West Bengal), Sep 9: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government is sinking due to unchecked corruption and unbridled capitalism, senior Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader and former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said
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Anna Hazare targets both Congress and BJP on corruption
National | Sep 23, 2012, 05:21 PM ISTRalegan Siddhi, Aug 26: Targeting both Congress and BJP, Anna Hazare today said those whose hands are “blackened” with corruption are levelling allegations against each other and that they cannot provide any future to the
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Cong trying to legitimise corruption by discussion in Parl: BJP
National | Sep 03, 2012, 08:19 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 26: Dismissing the charge that it was avoiding discussion in Parliament on coal blocks issue, BJP today accused the Congress of attempting to “legitimise” corruption by holding such a debate in the
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All parties together in corruption: Kejriwal
National | Sep 23, 2012, 02:40 PM ISTGhaziabad, Aug 17: The tabling of CAG reports on coal block allocation, power and Delhi airport on Friday prompted erstwhile Team Anna to target the political class once again as it accused all the parties
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Naveen supports Ramdev's movement against corruption
National | Sep 23, 2012, 12:40 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Aug 13: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today backed yoga guru Ramdev's anti-corruption stir, saying he supports any movement against corruption and black money.“We support all anti-corruption movements. And our government have been working
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Baba Ramdev says, a PM with 'clean hands' should hoist tricolour on I-Day
India | Aug 11, 2012, 01:19 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 11 : Baba Ramdev's fast entered the third day today with the yoga guru threatening to intensify his agitation if his demands on blackmoney and Lokpal bill are not met by the
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Auction of natural resources will curb corruption, Shanti Bhushan tells SC
India | Aug 08, 2012, 08:03 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 8: The Supreme Court was today told that the route of “auction” has been found to be the best method for alienation of scarce natural resources which will help in curbing largescale
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Will release proof of corruption against Pranab : Team Anna
National | Jul 22, 2012, 11:22 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 22: Team Anna today claimed they have “proof” of corruption against Pranab Mukherjee and it would be made public on July 25 when they launch an indefinite fast coinciding with his swearing-in
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Ramdev says FDI source of black money
India | Jul 14, 2012, 09:08 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Jul 14: Yoga guru Ramdev today claimed that Foreign Direct Investment was a source of black money and demanded that the Centre bring back illegal funds parked abroad.“FDI is a source of black money.
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Kalmadi's move to travel to Olympics evokes sharp reactions
Other Sports | Jul 13, 2012, 09:15 PM ISTMumbai, Jul 13: A Delhi Court's ruling to allow Suresh Kalmadi to attend the London Olympics today evoked sharp reactions with Sports Minister Ajay Maken stating that he would try to ensure that the disgraced
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Diesel price hike after Presidential elections
India | Jul 12, 2012, 10:58 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 12 : Diesel prices may be hiked after Presidential elections on July 19 as the Government plans to take bold measures to rein in run-away fiscal deficit. “Price increase is inevitable. But
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Court orders release FIFA kickbacks documents
Football | Jul 11, 2012, 07:45 PM ISTGeneva, Jul 11: A World Cup kickbacks scandal which has damaged FIFA's reputation since 2001 moved a step closer to being resolved on Wednesday.Switzerland's supreme court ordered the release of a document identifying which senior
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BJP supporting caste-based politics says Moily
National | Jul 08, 2012, 08:51 PM ISTBangalore, Jul 8: BJP's decision to replace D V Sadananda Gowda as Chief Minister has sent out a “strong message” that the party's central leadership is backing “corruption and caste-based politics” in Karnataka, Union Minister
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Delhi Police's U-turn, give permission to Team Anna for fast at Jantar Mantar
India | Jul 07, 2012, 09:31 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 7: Two days after refusing the nod for its protest at Jantar Mantar here, Delhi Police today granted permission to Team Anna to hold its indefinite fast from July 25 at the
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Some changes likely in Panchayat laws after panchayat polls
India | Jun 26, 2012, 07:22 PM ISTKolkata, Jun 26: After the next Panchayat elections, the West Bengal government is likely to bring some basic changes in the existing Panchayat laws for better functioning of the three-tier panchayat system, Panchayat Minister Subrata
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India's anti-corruption initiative gets World Bank's praise
India | Jun 21, 2012, 05:19 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 21: The Central Vigilance Commission's e-initiative to fight corruption has received appreciation from the World Bank.Officials said the World Bank was impressed with the technological innovation in the especially designed project of
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'Ramdev not fighting graft, but into politics in real sense'
India | Jun 15, 2012, 08:02 PM ISTBhubaneswar, June 15: Slamming ‘Baba Ramdev' for hailing Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik as a committed fighter against corruption, Congress today alleged that the ‘yoga guru' was actually into politics.“Ramdev recently praised Patnaik and his
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PMO letter to Anna does not clear anything on graft charges
India | Jun 10, 2012, 06:08 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 10: CPI (M) leader Brinda Karat today said the letter from the Prime Minister's Office to Team Anna defending corruption allegations against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh does not give any clarity on
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Shah Commission starts hearing corruption charges against Modi
National | Jun 05, 2012, 02:08 PM ISTAhmedabad, June 4: The Enquiry Commission appointed by Gujarat government to enquire into charges of corruption levelled by opposition parties against chief minister Narendra Modi began its hearing today.Retired Supreme Court Judge M B Shah
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Anna, Ramdev free to voice concern against corruption, says Harish Rawat
National | Jun 03, 2012, 03:01 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 3: Team Anna and Ramdev were free to voice their concern against corruption but they cannot be allowed to “destroy” the existing institutions to tackle graft, Union minister Harish Rawat said today.“They