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Aug 2, 2012 CBI frames corruption charges against revenue official
Aug 2, 2012 UP government to sack 25 officers on charges of corruption
Aug 2, 2012 Raid at retired assembly officers residences in Chennai
Aug 2, 2012 ‘Sufficient material against developer, state officials’
Aug 2, 2012 Tamil Nadu transport corporation officials arrested for graft
Aug 2, 2012 205 govt officials under CVC lens for alleged corruption
Aug 2, 2012 J&K HC wants laws to confiscate property of corrupt persons
Aug 2, 2012 Talathi held while accepting bribe: "a talathi of Velha taluka in Pune district while accepting Rs 14,000 as bribe for issuing 7/12 extract or the land ownership document of a land at Vangni"
Aug 2, 2012 Illegal assets of Pali official unearthed: "Three earth-moving machines at Sumerpur, two plots, two apartments and shops in Gujarat's Ahmedabad were allegedly among the properties amassed by the officer."
Aug 2, 2012 Surge in graft plaints in Amravati division
Aug 2, 2012 Corruption plaguing implementation of MNREGA: Govt
Aug 2, 2012 Corruption marring revenue department's efforts
Aug 1, 2012 87 FIRs against IAY scamsters: "Dehti PACS ( Primary Agriculture Co-operative Society ) scam, in which crores were siphoned off involving ex-DMs and DDCs among others"
Aug 1, 2012 Indian Against Corruption members seek officer's removal
Aug 1, 2012 BBC: Hundreds of millions without power in India: ""More than half of India's population has ground to a halt""
Aug 1, 2012 40 officials named in mining report suspended: "The State government has suspended 40 officials and issued show cause notices to 257 others who have been named in Lokayukta report on illegal mining"
Jul 31, 2012 Constable recruitment scam: Government hands over probe to vigilance bureau: "the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was earlier requested to probe the recruitment muddle involving several IPS officers"
Jul 31, 2012 DTE shielding the powerful in bogus marksheet scam?: "Sources revealed Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) was under tremendous pressure from politicians for not taking action against erring engineering colleges where large-scale irregularities related to the scam were found."
Jul 30, 2012 Nagpur University disciplinary commiteee starts enquiry into revaluation, re-totalling scam: "allegedly involving its assistant registrar (Revaluation) Sandhya-Chunodkar-Handa."
Jul 30, 2012 No watchdog to check graft in DGCA: "The ministry of civil aviation has not felt the need to create such a post and monitor DGCA officials despite the civil aviation regulator being plagued by a host of scams including fake pilot licences and officials breaking the law to favour their spouses and children."
Jul 25, 2012 Archaic labour law returns to haunt Indian IT sector: ""This is a retrograde step. This law belongs to the 19th century and does not take into account the ground realities of a globalised world,"", ""Originally, the exemption was secured to stop harassment from the labour department and the inspector raj.""
Jul 23, 2012 Alleged rape in CID custody: NRI woman moves Gujarat HC: "A US-based NRI woman, who had alleged that she was raped by the CID officials and others when she was in the police custody in a land grabbing case"
Jul 22, 2012 West Bengal: Woman raped, buried in shelter home: "Four other women are missing from the shelter since May, presumably dead, as their bodies still haven't been found."
Jul 13, 2012 Inmates raped at will by outsiders in Hooghly rehabilitation home: "Shyamal is a close confidante of the secretary of the home, Uday Chand Kumar, and had "free access after sunset", say sources. The inmates have told police that he regularly abused them sexually and tortured anyone who refused to follow his orders."
Jul 9, 2012 Hostel warden arrested in Bengal: "The warden of Patha Bhavan hostel of Visva Bharati University in Santiniketan who allegedly forced a girl student to drink her own urine to 'stop a bad habit' has been arrested"
Jul 9, 2012 Urine shocker: Girl's parents, warden arrested: "The parents of the Class 5 girl have been arrested for entering the girls hostel of the Visva-Bharati university without permission."
Jul 8, 2012 Schoolgirl 'forced to drink urine' after she wetted her bed: "a Class V schoolgirl here was allegedly forced to drink her own urine by the hostel warden after she wetted her bed."
Jul 6, 2012 DA case: CBI court allows ED to question Jagan: "The ED had on Monday sought permission to question the Kadapa MP as a suspect and not as an accused in the case."
Jul 5, 2012 Rajasthan: Grain rot continues amidst govt apathy: "Nearly Rs 2 crore worth of wheat has been found to be rotting in the open in the state."
Jul 5, 2012 Adarsh scandal: Why fast-track courts are a must to net big fish: "it brought into glaring light the shady activities people in power, their conniving ways and sheer disregard for rules. A gaggle of politicians, bureaucrats, ex-armymen and otherwise influential people allowed the housing society to come up on a piece of defence land and used the pretext of Kargil war victims to promote their own interest in a brazen display of a combination of political and bureaucratic mite."
Jul 5, 2012 Lokayukta nabs govt official with cash-stuffed envelopes: "The Lokayukta today arrested a senior government official in the Education Department and Rs 95,000 kept in different envelopes seized from her purse during a raid conducted at her office today."
Jul 5, 2012 Ashok Chavan charged in Adarsh housing scam: "Former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan was among 13 people charged by CBI today in the multi-crore Adarsh Housing scam.", "The nine arrested accused are - R C Thakur, secretary of Adarsh, retired brigadier M M Wanchoo, former Congress MLC Kanhaiyalal Gidwani, both promoters of the society, former deputy secretary of urban development department P V Deshmukh, IAS officers Ramanand Tiwari and Jairaj Phatak, retired major generals A R Kumar and T K Kaul and former city collector Pradeep Vyas."
Jul 5, 2012 Differently abled denied Govt aid: "Differently abled people from a village in Tamil Nadu claim that they have been denied the government aid that they are entitled to under the government's maintenance guarantee scheme. The district level officers of the disability commission are allegedly pocketing the funds meant for the disabled."
Jul 5, 2012 India should be ashamed of graft: Basu: "An ordinary man is facing "a mountain of bureaucracy and demands for bribes" in the country, Chief Economic Adviser Kaushik Basu said"
Jul 2, 2012 Azam suspends 25 officials for corruption, negligence: "Urban development minister and chairman of UP Jal Nigam, Azam Khan on Monday suspended 25 senior officials of UP Jal Nigam on charges of corruption and dereliction of duty."
Jul 2, 2012 As crops rot, millions go hungry in India: "Lack of storage facilities and inefficient, corrupt public distribution system fails millions of impoverished people."
Jul 2, 2012 H D Kumaraswamy alleges corruption in public works department
Jul 2, 2012 NDA recruitment scam: another serving Army Colonel arrested: "the CBI claimed to have recovered Rs 1.76 crore cash and a list of candidates' names and interview letters and also a list of those who had paid bribe."
Jul 1, 2012 CVC plans enquiry to check flaws in Tatkal scheme: "The CVC is considering launch of an enquiry to ascertain whether Railway officials are involved in malpractices."
Jun 29, 2012 Freedom fighter's wife denied pension: "the story of the widow of a freedom fighter N Arunachalan, 78 year old Pappathy Ammal, who has been denied a pension of Rs 3000 a month. She has been visiting the office for the last 9 years. The Tiruvallur Collectorate officer's indifference and callousness is caught on camera by the channel. Collectorate officer admits Ammal's pension has been held back after her petition got misplaced in their office. Collectorate officer refuses to pay Ammal her pension till the original petition is recovered."
Jun 29, 2012 Railway acts after Tatkal ticket scam expose: "An expose by IBN7 had showed how touts cornered bulk of the tickets meant for emergency travel and then sold them at a premium."
Jun 29, 2012 Open bribery in land registration offices: "our reporter visited some land registration offices in Chennai and what he found was shocking- touts are running amok in these government offices, helping customers to bend laws and evade tax and funneling bribe for government officials. A thriving real estate industry in Chennai is supporting the greed of these officers in the dark corridors of government departments."
Jun 27, 2012 Will Jayamma finally get her due?: "The Tehsildar officer had claimed that the staff was too busy with data entry work to disburse pensions, shouted at her, made her run to other departments for her pension. Jayamma has been making rounds of the government office for the last 10 months. 75 year old Jayamma is being denied her old age pension of Rs 400 a month. She has not received her pension for the last 10 months."
Jun 27, 2012 FIR against 12 Bihar officials on corruption charge: "The Vigilance Bureau has lodged an FIR against 12 officials on charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy for illegal allotment of 182.07 acre of government land to 44 persons in Kishanganj district of Bihar."
Jun 27, 2012 HIV infection: CBI probe against Gujarat hospital: "Advocate Girish Das had filed a PIL last year demanding a probe into the compensation."
Jun 27, 2012 Charges framed against ex-Himachal CM in a CD case: "Virbhadra Singh was allegedly heard in the CD speaking to some with industrialists to grant them favours."
Jun 27, 2012 Borewells: All norms flouted in Haryana: "CNN-IBN travelled to villages adjoining Delhi to find rampant flouting of norms to extract ground water."
Jun 27, 2012 Exposed: The big Railway Tatkal ticket scam: "An IBN7 expose has revealed how touts corner tickets meant for emergency travel and sell them at a huge premium."
Jun 27, 2012 Indifference towards lesser privileged: "26 year old Bharath who is hearing impaired has been denied pension for over a year. Karnataka Government authorities have been giving false assurances to Bharath denying him his right to a Rs 1500 pension ever month. Bharath along with his brother has been visiting government offices for over a year, but his struggle has led to no positive result yet."
Jun 27, 2012 Virbhadra Singh resigns; 3rd minister in UPA-II to quit: "Union Minister Virbhadra Singh resigned today in the wake of a Himachal Pradesh court framing corruption charges against him, the third minister in UPA-II to step down on similar grounds."
Jun 25, 2012 Corruption case: Should Virbhadra Singh resign?: "A CD reportedly contains conversations between Singh, his wife, an IAS officer and industrialists over exchange of money for alleged benefits."
Jun 25, 2012 Babus, Corruption and JUDICIARY
Jun 25, 2012 Another 'corrupt' bureacrat on his way back in SP government: "After Satish Kumar Agarwal another former bureaucrat who was suspended by Mayawati is set to make a come back in the Samajwadi Party government."
Jun 25, 2012 Tamil Nadu: Marks scandal rocks Anna University: "A thriving exam marks racket involving some faculty members and officials has come to light in the premier Anna University in Chennai. The racket has helped children of influential parents who failed in semester examinations to pass with flying colours in two of the university’s four renowned campuses — the College of Engineering in Guindy (CEG) and the Madras Institute of Technology (MIT) in Chromepet."
Jun 25, 2012 Another life lost, no lessons learnt?: "Hours after Mahi died, the very same story played out like a rerun of a bad movie. Halfway across the country in West Bengal, 17-year-old Roshan lost his life after falling into an abandoned well. The question that begs asking, how many more children's lives will be lost before authorities finally wake up?"
Jun 25, 2012 Union minister charged with corruption: "Trouble mounted for Union minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife Pratibha Singh on Monday (June 25) as a court in Himachal Pradesh framed corruption charges against the union minister and his wife. The couple faces charges under prevention of corruption act and conspiracy."
Jun 24, 2012 Mahi: A victim of difference?: "Could the tragedy have been averted? Could baby Mahi have been saved had authorities not been callous & indifferent? The nation that prayed for baby Mahi's recovery is now outraged, demanding answers from the government and the administration."
Jun 22, 2012 BDA stalls CID probe into Rs. 180-crore denotification scam: "Fails to initiate action on government directive for a CID probe into the illegal denotification of 720 acres"
Jun 21, 2012 Karnataka CM orders probe into excise corruption: "Dhanraj had alleged that the excise officials in the name of special squad were extorting Rs 25,000 from each liquor and wine shop owners in Dakshina Kannada for no tenable reasons. He had also accused excise minister M P Renukacharya of being hand-in-glove with excise officials in the extortion racket."
Jun 21, 2012 Half of North gets dirty water, finds civic agency: "To assess the water quality in its area, the North corporation collected 258 water samples from its six zones. Of these, 129 were found unfit for consumption."
Jun 20, 2012 Odisha Administrative Service officer among six arrested in land scam: "on charges of falsifying land records and transferring around 70 acre of valuable lands in Pipili area in the names of many influential people"
Jun 19, 2012 2G scam: BJP members demand summoning of PM at JPC meet: "BJP members demanded summoning of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and top PMO officials"
Jun 19, 2012 74 govt officials under CVC scanner for alleged graft: "The probity watchdog processed 5,078 complaints (including 39 whistle blower complaints) during the month and sought investigation or factual report in 18 complaints from the concerned ministries or departments."
Jun 19, 2012 Shelter shocker-II: UP govt homes under scrutiny: "Two govt-run homes, in Allahabad and Ghaziabad, are under police scrutiny after reports of sexual abuse of minors emerged."
Jun 18, 2012 Foreign dreams hit wall at passport office: ""However, columnist Ashok Malik was not convinced by this logic. He had a harrowing time at the ITO PSK when seeking renewal of his five-year-old son's passport. The child almost fainted after waiting for several hours without enough air and water.""
Jun 18, 2012 'Ministries not helping in coal allocation probe': "The CBI is yet to get crucial documents from ministries, sources said."
Jun 17, 2012 Tihar undertrial alleges sexual abuse by inmates: "He alleged that an inmate and the official demanded money from him and when he refused, he was threatened. The victim was taken to a barrack, undressed and beaten up."
Jun 16, 2012 Women's hostel opened in corrupt official's seized house: "Sending a strong message to its corrupt public servants, Odisha has converted the confiscated house of a tainted government official into a working women's hostel"
Jun 16, 2012 Man sends 'bribe' by DD; stuns municipal authorities: "Vexed over the delay in getting a birth certificate, a man here hit upon a bizarre idea of sending a demand draft for Rs 100 towards bribe to the localbody, stunning the authorities who made amends for the lapse and home delivered the document."
Jun 15, 2012 Panchayat samiti official in anti-corruption bureau net: "A junior engineer of the panchayat samiti, Daund, was arrested by the state anti-corruption bureau, Pune, for allegedly accepting Rs 1 lakh as bribe from a contractor."
Jun 15, 2012 Suspended CMD of BEML to be charged with corruption?
Jun 15, 2012 Anti-corruption branch sleuths book Mandrem talathi
Jun 15, 2012 Government sanction now must to prosecute corporators: "The state cabinet at its meeting on Wednesday decided to amend municipal laws in order to make it mandatory to obtain the government permission for prosecution of municipal corporators and councillors for offences under CrPC and anti-corruption cases."
Jun 15, 2012 Parrikar warned against nepotism: ""We don't want a Lokayukta who is Parrikar's pet," said Sonak, while speaking at a discussion on zero tolerance to corruption. D C Sahoo, an officer who Parrikar had claimed he caught red-handed accepting a bribe, was shortlisted for the post of information commissioner,"
Jun 15, 2012 Post-numerous scams, govt to train officials on ethics
Jun 15, 2012 Tatra-tainted Natarajan in mining export scam: "From Tatra trucks to mining scams now, the wheel of scandal for Bharat Earth Movers Limited boss VRS Natarajan has come full circle. The powerful BEML chairman is facing the heat over alleged mismanagement and diversion of funds in a BEML-Midwest joint venture for mining operations in India and overseas."
Jun 15, 2012 शौचालय के बहाने: "जहाँ तक 35 लाख रुपए लगाकर शौचालय की मरम्मत की बात है यक़ीन मानिए सरकारी भवनों में इस तरह का ख़र्च कोई असामान्य बात नहीं है."
Jun 15, 2012 Haryana shelter abuse: CRPF security for inmates: "The Punjab and Haryana HC probe panel made the recommendations after its report found more shocking details of sexual exploitation."
Jun 14, 2012 निगरानी की अदालत ने पूर्व डीएसई समेत दस को सजा सुनायी: "निगरानी की अदालत ने रांची जिला शिक्षा अधीक्षक कार्यालय (डीएसई) कार्यालय में 1983 में गड़बड़ी और वित्तीय अनियमितता के एक मामले में आज तत्कालीन जिला शिक्षा अधीक्षक बम बहादुर मिश्रा समेत दस लोगों को तीन वर्ष केद और 25 हजार रुपये जुर्माने की सजा सुनायी।", "जिला शिक्षा अधीक्षक कार्यालय से विभिन्न स्कूलों में पाठय सामग्री के वितरण के लिए निविदा निकाली गयी थी, लेकिन फर्जी बिल के आधार पर इसे पूरा कर लिया गया।"
Jun 14, 2012 Janata didn't want Mayor's darshan: "Mayor D. Venkatesh Murthy's ambitious Janata Darshan was a big flop on Tuesday as just five citizens turned up, as against the 70 senior officials of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP)."
Jun 14, 2012 CBI may chargesheet suspended BEML chief: "The CBI claims to have evidence showing VRS Natarajan took favours from Vectra chief Ravi Rishi."
Jun 14, 2012 After 3 decades, DDA allots flats under its Rohini housing scheme: "“The draw has been one of the biggest in the history of the DDA, and plots of varying dimensions have been allotted,”"
Jun 13, 2012 '5-yr-olds made to perform oral sex, naked yoga': ""Some children between five and 10 years complained of sexual abuse, including oral sex, by Jaswanti's son-in-law Jai Bhagwan and driver Satish," said the report. Satish filmed inmates as they performed yoga "naked", it said. Jaswanti sold a speech- and hearing-impaired girl thrice and another girl was reportedly found pregnant."
Jun 12, 2012 Pvt ayurvedic colleges allege corruption in CCIM: "He said the Forum, led by Jalandhar-based Dayanand Ayurvedic College, had written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, highlighting "rampant bribery and corruption" in the sector and urged the government to order a CBI probe."
Jun 12, 2012 Digvijaya gets driving licence renewed on holiday, drives BJP govt mad: "The Madhya Pradesh government has asked the Regional Transport Office (RTO), Bhopal, to explain under what circumstances was the driving licence of AICC general secretary and former chief minister Digvijaya Singh renewed on a holiday."
Jun 12, 2012 Haryana: Abuse may have left victims mentally ill: "Investigators want shelter home manager Jaswanti Devi, who is in police custody, to undergo narco-analysis test.", "The shameless honourable politicians of India"
Jun 12, 2012 Haryana's shelter shame: Are mere investigations enough?: "Days after the woman in-charge of Haryana's Apna Ghar shelter was arrested, investigations have revealed that prolonged sexual abuse may have left some of the inmates mentally ill."
Jun 12, 2012 UP Lokayukta recommends CBI inquiry against former sports minister for amassing Rs 24 crore: ""The sons who were minors in 2007, had become owners of property worth crores in five years,"", "The Lokayukta report has also recommended bringing to book the forest and revenue officers who chose to remain mum as the minister and his kin went on land acquiring spree", "The 164 crore which was given to the sport department for construction was siphoned off blatantly."
Jun 11, 2012 Adarsh Scam: Def Min Officials Questioned by PAC
Jun 11, 2012 BEML head suspended in graft investigation
Jun 11, 2012 Thane girl loses leg, father's knee fractured while chasing robbers on running train near Ambala: "The heartless attitude of Northern Railway officials came to the fore last week when a girl lost her leg and her father suffered a knee fracture while chasing robbers on the Mumbai-bound Golden Temple Express near Ambala.", "Bhavika screamed and ran after the robber who in turn held her hand and jumped from the running train. Bhavika's left leg came under the train's wheels and was dismembered.", "Both father and sister lay near the rail tracks for nearly an hour, but no railway staff came to assist them. The next day, Rahul managed to hire an ambulance to take both of them all the way to Thane"
Jun 11, 2012 BEML chief suspended: "Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) Chief V.R.S. Natarajan was on Monday suspended by the Defence Ministry in connection with the Tatra case on a CBI recommendation after former Army Chief Gen. V.K. Singh levelled allegations that he was offered Rs. 14 crore bribe to clear a deal for 600 trucks."
Jun 11, 2012 Tatra deal: BEML Chairman Natarajan suspended: "This comes after the CBI recommended that Natarajan should be kept away from the post to ensure fair investigation in the case."
Jun 11, 2012 Tatra truck case: BEML chief Natarajan suspended: "BEML chief VRS Natarajan was on Monday suspended by the defence ministry in connection with the Tatra case on a CBI recommendation after former Army chief Gen V K Singh levelled allegations that he was offered Rs 14 crore bribe to clear a deal for 600 trucks."
Jun 10, 2012 India targets Swiss-based arms firm in corruption probe: "An Indian businessman was charged on Saturday with attempting to bribe government officials in connection with allegations that Swiss-based Rheinmetall Air Defence AG paid him $530,000 to use his influence to stop the company from being blacklisted."
Jun 9, 2012 International woman of mystery: Anca Neacsu aka Mrs. Abhishek Verma: "She was arrested yesterday by the CBI along with her husband Delhi businessmen Abhishek Verma, who is accused of accepting cash from a Swiss arms company in order to bribe public officials. Son of Congress politicians, Verma was last arrested by the CBI in 2006 for leaking classified information in what has come to be known as the Navy war room leak case and was out on bail."
Jun 9, 2012 Rajasthan: Food grain worth Rs 2 cr left to rot: "Famers have now logded a case against Food Corporation of India (FCI) officials, alleging that they did not make adequate arrangement."
Jun 9, 2012 Official, peon get 2 years’ jail for Rs 150 bribe: "Murthe, who had gone to register a property sale deed at the office of the sub-registrar in Jalgaon on April 6, 1998, was asked to cough up Rs 150 to get the job done even after paying the registration charges and getting the documents stamped."
Jun 9, 2012 Games cases: CBI gets nod to probe ex-NDMC chief Parimal Rai: "The Home Ministry has given sanction to the Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) to commence investigations against high-profile IAS officer Parimal Rai, who was the Chairman of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) during the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Delhi."
Jun 8, 2012 Are govt officers involved in exam scams in Delhi?: "the crime branch and the outer Delhi police nabbed 11 men for trying to leak major national entrance examinations across the country"
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Aug 2, 2012 CBI frames corruption charges against revenue official
Aug 2, 2012 UP government to sack 25 officers on charges of corruption
Aug 2, 2012 Raid at retired assembly officers residences in Chennai
Aug 2, 2012 ‘Sufficient material against developer, state officials’
Aug 2, 2012 Tamil Nadu transport corporation officials arrested for graft
Aug 2, 2012 205 govt officials under CVC lens for alleged corruption
Aug 2, 2012 J&K HC wants laws to confiscate property of corrupt persons
Aug 2, 2012 Talathi held while accepting bribe: "a talathi of Velha taluka in Pune district while accepting Rs 14,000 as bribe for issuing 7/12 extract or the land ownership document of a land at Vangni"
Aug 2, 2012 Illegal assets of Pali official unearthed: "Three earth-moving machines at Sumerpur, two plots, two apartments and shops in Gujarat's Ahmedabad were allegedly among the properties amassed by the officer."
Aug 2, 2012 Surge in graft plaints in Amravati division
Aug 2, 2012 Corruption plaguing implementation of MNREGA: Govt
Aug 2, 2012 Corruption marring revenue department's efforts
Aug 1, 2012 87 FIRs against IAY scamsters: "Dehti PACS ( Primary Agriculture Co-operative Society ) scam, in which crores were siphoned off involving ex-DMs and DDCs among others"
Aug 1, 2012 Indian Against Corruption members seek officer's removal
Aug 1, 2012 BBC: Hundreds of millions without power in India: ""More than half of India's population has ground to a halt""
Aug 1, 2012 40 officials named in mining report suspended: "The State government has suspended 40 officials and issued show cause notices to 257 others who have been named in Lokayukta report on illegal mining"
Jul 31, 2012 Constable recruitment scam: Government hands over probe to vigilance bureau: "the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was earlier requested to probe the recruitment muddle involving several IPS officers"
Jul 31, 2012 DTE shielding the powerful in bogus marksheet scam?: "Sources revealed Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) was under tremendous pressure from politicians for not taking action against erring engineering colleges where large-scale irregularities related to the scam were found."
Jul 30, 2012 Nagpur University disciplinary commiteee starts enquiry into revaluation, re-totalling scam: "allegedly involving its assistant registrar (Revaluation) Sandhya-Chunodkar-Handa."
Jul 30, 2012 No watchdog to check graft in DGCA: "The ministry of civil aviation has not felt the need to create such a post and monitor DGCA officials despite the civil aviation regulator being plagued by a host of scams including fake pilot licences and officials breaking the law to favour their spouses and children."
Jul 25, 2012 Archaic labour law returns to haunt Indian IT sector: ""This is a retrograde step. This law belongs to the 19th century and does not take into account the ground realities of a globalised world,"", ""Originally, the exemption was secured to stop harassment from the labour department and the inspector raj.""
Jul 23, 2012 Alleged rape in CID custody: NRI woman moves Gujarat HC: "A US-based NRI woman, who had alleged that she was raped by the CID officials and others when she was in the police custody in a land grabbing case"
Jul 22, 2012 West Bengal: Woman raped, buried in shelter home: "Four other women are missing from the shelter since May, presumably dead, as their bodies still haven't been found."
Jul 13, 2012 Inmates raped at will by outsiders in Hooghly rehabilitation home: "Shyamal is a close confidante of the secretary of the home, Uday Chand Kumar, and had "free access after sunset", say sources. The inmates have told police that he regularly abused them sexually and tortured anyone who refused to follow his orders."
Jul 9, 2012 Hostel warden arrested in Bengal: "The warden of Patha Bhavan hostel of Visva Bharati University in Santiniketan who allegedly forced a girl student to drink her own urine to 'stop a bad habit' has been arrested"
Jul 9, 2012 Urine shocker: Girl's parents, warden arrested: "The parents of the Class 5 girl have been arrested for entering the girls hostel of the Visva-Bharati university without permission."
Jul 8, 2012 Schoolgirl 'forced to drink urine' after she wetted her bed: "a Class V schoolgirl here was allegedly forced to drink her own urine by the hostel warden after she wetted her bed."
Jul 6, 2012 DA case: CBI court allows ED to question Jagan: "The ED had on Monday sought permission to question the Kadapa MP as a suspect and not as an accused in the case."
Jul 5, 2012 Rajasthan: Grain rot continues amidst govt apathy: "Nearly Rs 2 crore worth of wheat has been found to be rotting in the open in the state."
Jul 5, 2012 Adarsh scandal: Why fast-track courts are a must to net big fish: "it brought into glaring light the shady activities people in power, their conniving ways and sheer disregard for rules. A gaggle of politicians, bureaucrats, ex-armymen and otherwise influential people allowed the housing society to come up on a piece of defence land and used the pretext of Kargil war victims to promote their own interest in a brazen display of a combination of political and bureaucratic mite."
Jul 5, 2012 Lokayukta nabs govt official with cash-stuffed envelopes: "The Lokayukta today arrested a senior government official in the Education Department and Rs 95,000 kept in different envelopes seized from her purse during a raid conducted at her office today."
Jul 5, 2012 Ashok Chavan charged in Adarsh housing scam: "Former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan was among 13 people charged by CBI today in the multi-crore Adarsh Housing scam.", "The nine arrested accused are - R C Thakur, secretary of Adarsh, retired brigadier M M Wanchoo, former Congress MLC Kanhaiyalal Gidwani, both promoters of the society, former deputy secretary of urban development department P V Deshmukh, IAS officers Ramanand Tiwari and Jairaj Phatak, retired major generals A R Kumar and T K Kaul and former city collector Pradeep Vyas."
Jul 5, 2012 Differently abled denied Govt aid: "Differently abled people from a village in Tamil Nadu claim that they have been denied the government aid that they are entitled to under the government's maintenance guarantee scheme. The district level officers of the disability commission are allegedly pocketing the funds meant for the disabled."
Jul 5, 2012 India should be ashamed of graft: Basu: "An ordinary man is facing "a mountain of bureaucracy and demands for bribes" in the country, Chief Economic Adviser Kaushik Basu said"
Jul 2, 2012 Azam suspends 25 officials for corruption, negligence: "Urban development minister and chairman of UP Jal Nigam, Azam Khan on Monday suspended 25 senior officials of UP Jal Nigam on charges of corruption and dereliction of duty."
Jul 2, 2012 As crops rot, millions go hungry in India: "Lack of storage facilities and inefficient, corrupt public distribution system fails millions of impoverished people."
Jul 2, 2012 H D Kumaraswamy alleges corruption in public works department
Jul 2, 2012 NDA recruitment scam: another serving Army Colonel arrested: "the CBI claimed to have recovered Rs 1.76 crore cash and a list of candidates' names and interview letters and also a list of those who had paid bribe."
Jul 1, 2012 CVC plans enquiry to check flaws in Tatkal scheme: "The CVC is considering launch of an enquiry to ascertain whether Railway officials are involved in malpractices."
Jun 29, 2012 Freedom fighter's wife denied pension: "the story of the widow of a freedom fighter N Arunachalan, 78 year old Pappathy Ammal, who has been denied a pension of Rs 3000 a month. She has been visiting the office for the last 9 years. The Tiruvallur Collectorate officer's indifference and callousness is caught on camera by the channel. Collectorate officer admits Ammal's pension has been held back after her petition got misplaced in their office. Collectorate officer refuses to pay Ammal her pension till the original petition is recovered."
Jun 29, 2012 Railway acts after Tatkal ticket scam expose: "An expose by IBN7 had showed how touts cornered bulk of the tickets meant for emergency travel and then sold them at a premium."
Jun 29, 2012 Open bribery in land registration offices: "our reporter visited some land registration offices in Chennai and what he found was shocking- touts are running amok in these government offices, helping customers to bend laws and evade tax and funneling bribe for government officials. A thriving real estate industry in Chennai is supporting the greed of these officers in the dark corridors of government departments."
Jun 27, 2012 Will Jayamma finally get her due?: "The Tehsildar officer had claimed that the staff was too busy with data entry work to disburse pensions, shouted at her, made her run to other departments for her pension. Jayamma has been making rounds of the government office for the last 10 months. 75 year old Jayamma is being denied her old age pension of Rs 400 a month. She has not received her pension for the last 10 months."
Jun 27, 2012 FIR against 12 Bihar officials on corruption charge: "The Vigilance Bureau has lodged an FIR against 12 officials on charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy for illegal allotment of 182.07 acre of government land to 44 persons in Kishanganj district of Bihar."
Jun 27, 2012 HIV infection: CBI probe against Gujarat hospital: "Advocate Girish Das had filed a PIL last year demanding a probe into the compensation."
Jun 27, 2012 Charges framed against ex-Himachal CM in a CD case: "Virbhadra Singh was allegedly heard in the CD speaking to some with industrialists to grant them favours."
Jun 27, 2012 Borewells: All norms flouted in Haryana: "CNN-IBN travelled to villages adjoining Delhi to find rampant flouting of norms to extract ground water."
Jun 27, 2012 Exposed: The big Railway Tatkal ticket scam: "An IBN7 expose has revealed how touts corner tickets meant for emergency travel and sell them at a huge premium."
Jun 27, 2012 Indifference towards lesser privileged: "26 year old Bharath who is hearing impaired has been denied pension for over a year. Karnataka Government authorities have been giving false assurances to Bharath denying him his right to a Rs 1500 pension ever month. Bharath along with his brother has been visiting government offices for over a year, but his struggle has led to no positive result yet."
Jun 27, 2012 Virbhadra Singh resigns; 3rd minister in UPA-II to quit: "Union Minister Virbhadra Singh resigned today in the wake of a Himachal Pradesh court framing corruption charges against him, the third minister in UPA-II to step down on similar grounds."
Jun 25, 2012 Corruption case: Should Virbhadra Singh resign?: "A CD reportedly contains conversations between Singh, his wife, an IAS officer and industrialists over exchange of money for alleged benefits."
Jun 25, 2012 Babus, Corruption and JUDICIARY
Jun 25, 2012 Another 'corrupt' bureacrat on his way back in SP government: "After Satish Kumar Agarwal another former bureaucrat who was suspended by Mayawati is set to make a come back in the Samajwadi Party government."
Jun 25, 2012 Tamil Nadu: Marks scandal rocks Anna University: "A thriving exam marks racket involving some faculty members and officials has come to light in the premier Anna University in Chennai. The racket has helped children of influential parents who failed in semester examinations to pass with flying colours in two of the university’s four renowned campuses — the College of Engineering in Guindy (CEG) and the Madras Institute of Technology (MIT) in Chromepet."
Jun 25, 2012 Another life lost, no lessons learnt?: "Hours after Mahi died, the very same story played out like a rerun of a bad movie. Halfway across the country in West Bengal, 17-year-old Roshan lost his life after falling into an abandoned well. The question that begs asking, how many more children's lives will be lost before authorities finally wake up?"
Jun 25, 2012 Union minister charged with corruption: "Trouble mounted for Union minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife Pratibha Singh on Monday (June 25) as a court in Himachal Pradesh framed corruption charges against the union minister and his wife. The couple faces charges under prevention of corruption act and conspiracy."
Jun 24, 2012 Mahi: A victim of difference?: "Could the tragedy have been averted? Could baby Mahi have been saved had authorities not been callous & indifferent? The nation that prayed for baby Mahi's recovery is now outraged, demanding answers from the government and the administration."
Jun 22, 2012 BDA stalls CID probe into Rs. 180-crore denotification scam: "Fails to initiate action on government directive for a CID probe into the illegal denotification of 720 acres"
Jun 21, 2012 Karnataka CM orders probe into excise corruption: "Dhanraj had alleged that the excise officials in the name of special squad were extorting Rs 25,000 from each liquor and wine shop owners in Dakshina Kannada for no tenable reasons. He had also accused excise minister M P Renukacharya of being hand-in-glove with excise officials in the extortion racket."
Jun 21, 2012 Half of North gets dirty water, finds civic agency: "To assess the water quality in its area, the North corporation collected 258 water samples from its six zones. Of these, 129 were found unfit for consumption."
Jun 20, 2012 Odisha Administrative Service officer among six arrested in land scam: "on charges of falsifying land records and transferring around 70 acre of valuable lands in Pipili area in the names of many influential people"
Jun 19, 2012 2G scam: BJP members demand summoning of PM at JPC meet: "BJP members demanded summoning of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and top PMO officials"
Jun 19, 2012 74 govt officials under CVC scanner for alleged graft: "The probity watchdog processed 5,078 complaints (including 39 whistle blower complaints) during the month and sought investigation or factual report in 18 complaints from the concerned ministries or departments."
Jun 19, 2012 Shelter shocker-II: UP govt homes under scrutiny: "Two govt-run homes, in Allahabad and Ghaziabad, are under police scrutiny after reports of sexual abuse of minors emerged."
Jun 18, 2012 Foreign dreams hit wall at passport office: ""However, columnist Ashok Malik was not convinced by this logic. He had a harrowing time at the ITO PSK when seeking renewal of his five-year-old son's passport. The child almost fainted after waiting for several hours without enough air and water.""
Jun 18, 2012 'Ministries not helping in coal allocation probe': "The CBI is yet to get crucial documents from ministries, sources said."
Jun 17, 2012 Tihar undertrial alleges sexual abuse by inmates: "He alleged that an inmate and the official demanded money from him and when he refused, he was threatened. The victim was taken to a barrack, undressed and beaten up."
Jun 16, 2012 Women's hostel opened in corrupt official's seized house: "Sending a strong message to its corrupt public servants, Odisha has converted the confiscated house of a tainted government official into a working women's hostel"
Jun 16, 2012 Man sends 'bribe' by DD; stuns municipal authorities: "Vexed over the delay in getting a birth certificate, a man here hit upon a bizarre idea of sending a demand draft for Rs 100 towards bribe to the localbody, stunning the authorities who made amends for the lapse and home delivered the document."
Jun 15, 2012 Panchayat samiti official in anti-corruption bureau net: "A junior engineer of the panchayat samiti, Daund, was arrested by the state anti-corruption bureau, Pune, for allegedly accepting Rs 1 lakh as bribe from a contractor."
Jun 15, 2012 Suspended CMD of BEML to be charged with corruption?
Jun 15, 2012 Anti-corruption branch sleuths book Mandrem talathi
Jun 15, 2012 Government sanction now must to prosecute corporators: "The state cabinet at its meeting on Wednesday decided to amend municipal laws in order to make it mandatory to obtain the government permission for prosecution of municipal corporators and councillors for offences under CrPC and anti-corruption cases."
Jun 15, 2012 Parrikar warned against nepotism: ""We don't want a Lokayukta who is Parrikar's pet," said Sonak, while speaking at a discussion on zero tolerance to corruption. D C Sahoo, an officer who Parrikar had claimed he caught red-handed accepting a bribe, was shortlisted for the post of information commissioner,"
Jun 15, 2012 Post-numerous scams, govt to train officials on ethics
Jun 15, 2012 Tatra-tainted Natarajan in mining export scam: "From Tatra trucks to mining scams now, the wheel of scandal for Bharat Earth Movers Limited boss VRS Natarajan has come full circle. The powerful BEML chairman is facing the heat over alleged mismanagement and diversion of funds in a BEML-Midwest joint venture for mining operations in India and overseas."
Jun 15, 2012 शौचालय के बहाने: "जहाँ तक 35 लाख रुपए लगाकर शौचालय की मरम्मत की बात है यक़ीन मानिए सरकारी भवनों में इस तरह का ख़र्च कोई असामान्य बात नहीं है."
Jun 15, 2012 Haryana shelter abuse: CRPF security for inmates: "The Punjab and Haryana HC probe panel made the recommendations after its report found more shocking details of sexual exploitation."
Jun 14, 2012 निगरानी की अदालत ने पूर्व डीएसई समेत दस को सजा सुनायी: "निगरानी की अदालत ने रांची जिला शिक्षा अधीक्षक कार्यालय (डीएसई) कार्यालय में 1983 में गड़बड़ी और वित्तीय अनियमितता के एक मामले में आज तत्कालीन जिला शिक्षा अधीक्षक बम बहादुर मिश्रा समेत दस लोगों को तीन वर्ष केद और 25 हजार रुपये जुर्माने की सजा सुनायी।", "जिला शिक्षा अधीक्षक कार्यालय से विभिन्न स्कूलों में पाठय सामग्री के वितरण के लिए निविदा निकाली गयी थी, लेकिन फर्जी बिल के आधार पर इसे पूरा कर लिया गया।"
Jun 14, 2012 Janata didn't want Mayor's darshan: "Mayor D. Venkatesh Murthy's ambitious Janata Darshan was a big flop on Tuesday as just five citizens turned up, as against the 70 senior officials of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP)."
Jun 14, 2012 CBI may chargesheet suspended BEML chief: "The CBI claims to have evidence showing VRS Natarajan took favours from Vectra chief Ravi Rishi."
Jun 14, 2012 After 3 decades, DDA allots flats under its Rohini housing scheme: "“The draw has been one of the biggest in the history of the DDA, and plots of varying dimensions have been allotted,”"
Jun 13, 2012 '5-yr-olds made to perform oral sex, naked yoga': ""Some children between five and 10 years complained of sexual abuse, including oral sex, by Jaswanti's son-in-law Jai Bhagwan and driver Satish," said the report. Satish filmed inmates as they performed yoga "naked", it said. Jaswanti sold a speech- and hearing-impaired girl thrice and another girl was reportedly found pregnant."
Jun 12, 2012 Pvt ayurvedic colleges allege corruption in CCIM: "He said the Forum, led by Jalandhar-based Dayanand Ayurvedic College, had written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, highlighting "rampant bribery and corruption" in the sector and urged the government to order a CBI probe."
Jun 12, 2012 Digvijaya gets driving licence renewed on holiday, drives BJP govt mad: "The Madhya Pradesh government has asked the Regional Transport Office (RTO), Bhopal, to explain under what circumstances was the driving licence of AICC general secretary and former chief minister Digvijaya Singh renewed on a holiday."
Jun 12, 2012 Haryana: Abuse may have left victims mentally ill: "Investigators want shelter home manager Jaswanti Devi, who is in police custody, to undergo narco-analysis test.", "The shameless honourable politicians of India"
Jun 12, 2012 Haryana's shelter shame: Are mere investigations enough?: "Days after the woman in-charge of Haryana's Apna Ghar shelter was arrested, investigations have revealed that prolonged sexual abuse may have left some of the inmates mentally ill."
Jun 12, 2012 UP Lokayukta recommends CBI inquiry against former sports minister for amassing Rs 24 crore: ""The sons who were minors in 2007, had become owners of property worth crores in five years,"", "The Lokayukta report has also recommended bringing to book the forest and revenue officers who chose to remain mum as the minister and his kin went on land acquiring spree", "The 164 crore which was given to the sport department for construction was siphoned off blatantly."
Jun 11, 2012 Adarsh Scam: Def Min Officials Questioned by PAC
Jun 11, 2012 BEML head suspended in graft investigation
Jun 11, 2012 Thane girl loses leg, father's knee fractured while chasing robbers on running train near Ambala: "The heartless attitude of Northern Railway officials came to the fore last week when a girl lost her leg and her father suffered a knee fracture while chasing robbers on the Mumbai-bound Golden Temple Express near Ambala.", "Bhavika screamed and ran after the robber who in turn held her hand and jumped from the running train. Bhavika's left leg came under the train's wheels and was dismembered.", "Both father and sister lay near the rail tracks for nearly an hour, but no railway staff came to assist them. The next day, Rahul managed to hire an ambulance to take both of them all the way to Thane"
Jun 11, 2012 BEML chief suspended: "Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) Chief V.R.S. Natarajan was on Monday suspended by the Defence Ministry in connection with the Tatra case on a CBI recommendation after former Army Chief Gen. V.K. Singh levelled allegations that he was offered Rs. 14 crore bribe to clear a deal for 600 trucks."
Jun 11, 2012 Tatra deal: BEML Chairman Natarajan suspended: "This comes after the CBI recommended that Natarajan should be kept away from the post to ensure fair investigation in the case."
Jun 11, 2012 Tatra truck case: BEML chief Natarajan suspended: "BEML chief VRS Natarajan was on Monday suspended by the defence ministry in connection with the Tatra case on a CBI recommendation after former Army chief Gen V K Singh levelled allegations that he was offered Rs 14 crore bribe to clear a deal for 600 trucks."
Jun 10, 2012 India targets Swiss-based arms firm in corruption probe: "An Indian businessman was charged on Saturday with attempting to bribe government officials in connection with allegations that Swiss-based Rheinmetall Air Defence AG paid him $530,000 to use his influence to stop the company from being blacklisted."
Jun 9, 2012 International woman of mystery: Anca Neacsu aka Mrs. Abhishek Verma: "She was arrested yesterday by the CBI along with her husband Delhi businessmen Abhishek Verma, who is accused of accepting cash from a Swiss arms company in order to bribe public officials. Son of Congress politicians, Verma was last arrested by the CBI in 2006 for leaking classified information in what has come to be known as the Navy war room leak case and was out on bail."
Jun 9, 2012 Rajasthan: Food grain worth Rs 2 cr left to rot: "Famers have now logded a case against Food Corporation of India (FCI) officials, alleging that they did not make adequate arrangement."
Jun 9, 2012 Official, peon get 2 years’ jail for Rs 150 bribe: "Murthe, who had gone to register a property sale deed at the office of the sub-registrar in Jalgaon on April 6, 1998, was asked to cough up Rs 150 to get the job done even after paying the registration charges and getting the documents stamped."
Jun 9, 2012 Games cases: CBI gets nod to probe ex-NDMC chief Parimal Rai: "The Home Ministry has given sanction to the Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) to commence investigations against high-profile IAS officer Parimal Rai, who was the Chairman of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) during the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Delhi."
Jun 8, 2012 Are govt officers involved in exam scams in Delhi?: "the crime branch and the outer Delhi police nabbed 11 men for trying to leak major national entrance examinations across the country"
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