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Mar 9, 2012 Officials under Lokayukta net for misuse of ICDS funds: "Lokayukta sleuths today conducted simulataneous searches on the offices and residences of three senior officials of Women and Child Directorate in Karnataka in connection with allegations of misappropriation of funds under the Integrated Child Development Scheme"
Mar 8, 2012 'Enslaved' Indian maid may get $ 1.5 million as damages: "Indian diplomat Neena Malhotra and her husband Jogesh because of their "barbaric treatment" of her while she was employed as their domestic worker."
Mar 6, 2012 Forest scam rocks Haryana assembly: "probe into forest and herbal park scams allegedly involving two Haryana ministers and senior government officials"
Mar 6, 2012 India bars IMI from contracts for 10 years: "India has barred six defense companies, including Israel Military Industries Ltd. (IMI) from bidding for defense contracts for ten years, on suspicion of involvement in a major corruption scandal involving former director general of the Ordnance Factory Board Sudipta Ghosh."
Mar 5, 2012 Ex-minister Anbumani Ramadoss may be charged in admission scam: "The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to file charges against former Union health minister Anbumani Ramadoss along with two senior officials of the health ministry and two doctors of Safdarjung Hospital for allegedly helping Index Medical College (Indore) to admit students in 2008 in violation of the Supreme Court order."
Mar 5, 2012 Anti-graft bureau carries out raids in India: "The massive liquor syndicate scam continues to unfold in Andhra Pradesh with the Anti-Corruption Bureau carrying out raids at excise and prohibition departments in many more districts"
Mar 5, 2012 Anbumani Ramadoss faces corruption charge for Indore College affiliation: "Ramadoss could be in the dock as the CBI might soon file a chargesheet against him for colluding with the management of an Indore-based private health college in granting affiliation despite the institution failing the criteria."
Mar 5, 2012 J&K student exposes his corrupt school principal: "Zubair, the student, was asked by his school principal to pay a bribe of Rs 500 for his certificates"
Mar 4, 2012 Fearing govt change, UP babus pack bags: "there's frenetic activity gripping UP's government offices. While some are packing their bags to leave, others, insiders say, are clearing out their desks, preparing to move to bigger, more spacious offices."
Mar 4, 2012 The fall of Madhavan Nair: decoding the ‘scandal’: "Two years ago, space scientist G Madhavan Nair was India’s pride when he was crowned with Padma Vibhushan, India’s second highest civilian honour. Today he is on the blacklist of the same government!"
Mar 4, 2012 लाटसाहबी हो गया है आज का लोकतंत्र: अन्ना
Mar 4, 2012 भ्रष्ट अधिकारियों को पड़े तमाचा तो बुराई नहीं: अन्ना हजारे
Mar 4, 2012 'Indian High Commission rudderless': "Barry Gardiner, chair of the Labour Friends of India, on Wednesday (January 25) called the Indian High Commission in London "rudderless" in a speech in the House of Commons, and alleged that the Congress party had "refused" to take steps to end corruption in the country."
Mar 4, 2012 Reply to RTI or face penalty: CIC to Air India: "The CIC puts Air India on notice for not giving information under RTI on a flight that was cancelled to ferry IPL players."
Mar 4, 2012 Devas-Antrix deal: Scientists at war: "In unprecedented disciplinary action, four of the biggest names in the space community, including former Chief of ISRO G Madhavan Nair, have been barred from occupying any government position current or in future for their alleged role in the Antrix-Devas deal."
Mar 4, 2012 ISRO has gone to dogs, says Madhavan Nair: "Former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief G. Madhavan Nair Wednesday described as "improper" the move to blacklist four scientists, including him, from a government job and said the space agency had "gone to the dogs"."
Mar 4, 2012 Ex-ISRO chief, 3 others barred from Govt jobs: "The controversial deal with Devas was signed during the tenure of G Madhavan Nair as the chairman of ISRO."
Mar 4, 2012 EC shunts UP IAS officer: "The Election Commission shunted out Divisional Commissioner of Basti on Sunday (Jan 29) following allegations that he misbehaved with an SP"
Mar 4, 2012 EC: Check babus entering politics just after quitting
Mar 4, 2012 Emaar land deal: Andhra Principal Secy arrested: "Allegations are that during YSR's time Andhra government gave land to Emmar at a very nominal rate."
Mar 4, 2012 CBI arrests AP Home Secretary in land scam: "It is alleged that through a conspiracy the stake of APIIC was diluted in the project causing huge losses to the exchequer, CBI sources said. They said plots and villas were sold at a price 10 times than that was shown on paper."
Mar 4, 2012 Drunken MP teacher makes school girls dance; suspended: "a government primary school teacher under the influence of liquor, forced little school girls to dance and also sent a boy to fetch alcohol for him"
Mar 4, 2012 Emaar case: CBI arrests Andhra Pradesh home secretary: "The CBI on Monday arrested senior IAS officer and Andhra Pradesh principal home secretary B P Acharya in a case relating to alleged irregularities in land transfer and sale of villas and apartments in a township in the state."
Mar 4, 2012 Prosecute corrupt officials within 3 months: SC to govt
Mar 4, 2012 Fake bills in Haryana speed governor scam: "Deep rooted corruption in Haryana government’s transport department has converted even a high court-directed scheme into a money spinner for officials, who in collusion with dealers and manufacturers of speed governors, involved in a multi-crore racket."
Mar 4, 2012 Ministry shielding officers in Airbus scam?: "CBI sources say they've been endlessly waiting for permission to prosecute the accused in the $ 175 million scam."
Mar 4, 2012 Centre asks Haryana to get forestry scam probed by CBI: "the Union government has told the Haryana government to get the CBI to investigate the multi-crore forestry scams that could engulf two Congress ministers, two officers on special duty in the chief minister's office, an independent MLA and several IAS and IFS officers and also Supreme Court committee members"
Mar 3, 2012 26 sentenced to prison in a fodder case: "A special CBI court today sentenced 26 persons, including ten former officials of the animal husbandry department, to imprisonment for fraudulent withdrawal of about Rs 67.49 lakh from Sahibganj treasury in the 1990s."
Mar 3, 2012 Top IAS officer held in land scam again shifted to hospital: "Senior IAS officer B P Acharya, arrested by CBI in connection with the alleged irregularities in the APIIC-Emaar Properties land deal, was today again admitted to a Government hospital here."
Mar 3, 2012 Excl: CAG slams Madhavan Nair: "slamming former ISRO chief Madhavan Nair in the Devas-ISRO scam. The report has charged Nair for his role in the scam in five different capacities."
Mar 3, 2012 CBI to prosecute aviation ministry officials, rejects reconsideration: "action against six officials for alleged irregularities in the over Rs 8,000-crore Airbus deal for supplying 43 aircraft to erstwhile Indian Airlines in 2005."
Mar 3, 2012 EC crackdown on IAS officer who stopped Vadra stokes row: "The abrupt transfer of a poll observer, who stopped a motorcycle rally of Priyanka Gandhi’s husband Robert Vadra on the charge of violating the model code of conduct, has triggered a major controversy."
Mar 3, 2012 J&K minister's son was helped in exams: Report: "prima facie it shows the involvement of officials.", "Board facilitated his migration to a favourable centre"
Mar 3, 2012 Ponty Chadha raids: Official who led the raid, transferred: "CBDT official SS Rana, who led the raids has been transferred for allegedly mishandling the raids and leaking the information out to Chadha.", "Chadha is said to be close to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati."
Mar 3, 2012 NRHM scam: FIR against 6: "against six health officials, including the Chief Medical officer and his deputy, after a missing health department accountant was found dead under mysterious circumstances"
Mar 3, 2012 BBC: Can India reform its red tape and corruption?: "Corruption and red tape are often cited as major deterrents to foreign investment in India."
Mar 3, 2012 Poor pay leaves Lokayukta sans spl public prosecutor: "A ‘grand’ salary of Rs 10,000 a month and Rs 150 per case for effective hearing, with a maximum of Rs 6,000, is hardly reassuring for the lawyers who would like to take up the post."
Mar 3, 2012 BSP Councillor, Dy Commissioner trade blows after a final photo-shoot: "a Councillor and Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Narela zone was admitted to a local hospital after both of them allegedly got into a fisticuff. DC Kuldeep Singh Yadav was admitted with several injuries to his hands, legs and back"
Mar 2, 2012 Nation in a State: Why are politicians not being held accountable, IAS officials ask: "Ms Srilakshmi was accused of granting an out-of-turn iron ore mining licence to the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC), owned by former Karnataka Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy; Mr. Acharya stands charged with allowing the Dubai-based Emaar Properties to “cheat” its joint venture partner, the State-run A.P. Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC)"
Mar 1, 2012 An assistant engineer worth Rs.70 million: "He stated that the exact amount, earned through disproportionate sources of income, may go higher once the ACB completes the analysis of all documents seized in raids."
Feb 29, 2012 CBI sleuths conduct raid on 28 locations, BCCL officials: "raids on about 28 locations mostly belonging to the officials of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) in Jharkhand and West Bengal. The CBI recovered investment papers worth crores during the raid"
Feb 29, 2012 Mega land scam unearthed in Hyderabad: "65 acres of government land having a market value of Rs 2,030 crore was transferred to private individuals and institutions."
Feb 28, 2012 Pulses scam: Babus unable to explain Rs 1,200cr loss: "Instead of the government distributing low-cost imported pulses, private firms were given the imported consignments through questionable tenders."
Feb 27, 2012 'Indians in US complain of rude consular staff': "as many as 76% of the respondents said that they experienced either un-professional and rude behavior from employees of the consulate, while 56% of them rated their overall experience as "very bad"."
Feb 27, 2012 IAS couple in MP amassed Rs240cr assets: "the duo owned 18 flats worth Rs 18 crore in Assam, besides 387.49 acres of land worth Rs 193 crore in tribal-dominated Mandla, Umaria, Sagar and others parts of MP. They also possessed plots in MP worth Rs 3.28 crore, flats worth 3.43 crore, a Rs 2 crore flat in Delhi, shares worth Rs 1.1 crore and Rs 4 crore stashed in ICICI bank. The babu couple also had investments of around Rs 15 crore in businesses"
Feb 26, 2012 DYFI flays corruption in TNPSC: "condemning corruption in the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission"
Feb 26, 2012 Corrupt In India Are United, Judiciary Alone Can’t Fight Them: Judge: "on sanction to prosecute corrupt public servants, Justice Ganguly had recommended Parliament legislate a fixed time-frame to accord prosecution sanction."
Feb 26, 2012 CVC seeks govt nod to prosecute 113 officers for corruption: "The government’s sanction is required to prosecute any employee right from the level of the peon to the prime minister while officials of the joint secretary rank and above enjoy immunity from even registration of any case against them without government’s sanction."
Feb 25, 2012 CBI conducts raids on former top BSNL officials: "The CBI on Saturday raided the premises of former BSNL chairman, three top officials and a private firm, considered close to former Telecom Minister A Raja, in connection with the Rs 535 crore scam in the awarding of contracts to WiMax services."
Feb 25, 2012 BJP demands probe into Rs 100-crore MSSIDC coal scam: "The Corporation controlled by the Industries department, is entitled to a coal quota of 80,000 tonnes per month for supply to small units like brick kilns, dal mills and small steel units. But there have been complaints of the quota being misused and coal being lifted in names of non-existent and bogus units to be sold at a premium in the market"
Feb 25, 2012 Bangalore mock drill: negligence by the officials?: "Twenty-five-year-old Nalina died on the spot after she fell while trying to come down from the third floor using a rope."
Feb 25, 2012 NRHM scam: CBI conducts fresh raids in UP: "Earlier, four fresh cases were registered by the CBI on Friday in NRHM scam."
Feb 25, 2012 Senior BRO officials booked for embezzlement: "the BRO officials were involved in criminal conspiracy with the supplier firms and, in violation of the various provisions of general financial rules (GFR), procured several variable messaging systems at exorbitant rates through limited tender, single tenders and thereby caused wrongful loss to the tune of Rs.1.49 crore to the government."
Feb 25, 2012 B'lore: Fire Dept admits lapses in mock drill: "DG Fire Services AR Infant said we do admit there could have been procedural lapses."
Feb 25, 2012 Incompetent fire dept shrugs off blame: "a top official today (February 25) admitted there were no standard operating procedures in place while conducting such an exercise"
Feb 24, 2012 AP liquor scam: Ministers hand-in-gloves with mafia: "Nearly 23 FIRs have been registered and 10 excise officials suspended till now in connection with the case."
Feb 24, 2012 Lawyer of tortured Indian maid in US to target diplomat's assets: ""The Indian government has consistently ignored this matter and refused to take responsibility for it, which we think is very irresponsible of them and we are hoping that they will now behave appropriately,""
Feb 24, 2012 Massive setback for Indian diplomat: "a US judge has recommended that her maid be awarded nearly USD 1.5 million for the "barbaric treatment" and "emotional distress" suffered by her at the hands of her employer for three years."
Feb 24, 2012 Balagurusamy blames VCs for corruption: "directorate of vigilance and anti-corruption officials had raided Salem Periyar University following allegations of corruption in paper valuation and staff appointments."
Feb 24, 2012 Gujarat education dept probes GU V-C corruption case: "Just a day after getting bail in the atrocity case and resuming work, Trivedi faced another inquiry in the corruption charges against him."
Feb 23, 2012 Daily Mail: WHIPLASH: When fact inches closer to fiction: "As most scams go this one too had money meant for the poor plundered by politicians, bureaucrats and middlemen."
Feb 23, 2012 Corruption on Wheels—11 (and more) Ways our Money Vanishes in Indian Roads: "As soon as he gets to office, the car and driver are sent home again, for domestic shopping and other work."
Feb 23, 2012 Insurance company surveyor held for taking Rs 8,000 bribe: "The CBI's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested the surveyor of New India Assurance Company Limited while accepting Rs 8,000 as bribe for settling insurance claim of Rs 4.5 lakh."
Feb 23, 2012 US judge recommends $1.5 million to 'enslaved' Indian maid: "her maid be awarded nearly USD 1.5 million for the ''barbaric treatment'' and ''emotional distress'' suffered by her at the hands of her employer for three years."
Feb 22, 2012 CVC awaits sanction for prosecuting corrupt babus: "The Central Vigilance Commission is awaiting for over four months the sanction to launch prosecution against 47 government officials for their alleged involvement in corruption."
Feb 22, 2012 Baby denied aid, corpse on bed: "A day after appalling mismanagement and hooliganism of junior doctors were exposed at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), the government hospital — and its superior guardians in the state health department — continued with business as usual, both unashamed and unfazed."
Feb 21, 2012 Black money: What UPA can�t, Nitish can: "Corrupt Bihar officials will no longer be able to retain ill-gotten wealth and properties in other states. The vigilance department is preparing to take its drive to confiscate illegal assets beyond the state's borders."
Feb 21, 2012 The civil disorder: " In the 2G spectrum scam or the land scam of Hyderabad, what is it that compelled officers who belong to the constitutionally secured all-India services to do what they did? Could the politicians have given away the public largesse worth billions of rupees without the connivance of the civil servants?"
Feb 21, 2012 Babus seek probe into irregularities in IAS promotions: "'If the allegation that some officers had paid money to be conferred the IAS status is true, it must be investigated by an independent body like the CBI. The IAS is an all India service into which ineligible and corrupt officers should not be allowed to enter by paying bribes,""
Feb 21, 2012 AP liquor racket: Cong ministers being probed: "Excise Minister M Venkata Ramana, four MLAs and several excise officials have already been named in the case."
Feb 21, 2012 SC declines interim bail to senior woman IAS officer: "The Supreme Court today posted to February 27 hearing on the interim bail plea of Andhra Pradesh IAS officer Y Srilakshmi, one of the accused in the Obulapuram Mining Company case involving Karnataka's Reddy brothers."
Feb 21, 2012 Sex scandal hits UIDAI, top officer transferred: "An IRS officer forced to approach court after the UIDAI didn't act against the IAS officer despite CAT orders."
Feb 20, 2012 Other officers too sought change of date of birth, without success: "All of them have sought a change that would make them younger than recorded, none has succeeded so far."
Feb 19, 2012 Ramjas admission scam: Principal named in chargesheet: "Ramjas admission scam mastermind Naresh Tau has told the police that he gave Rs 80,000 and a bottle of scotch to college principal Rajendra Prasad."
Feb 19, 2012 AI staff caught smuggling currency: "A city-based businessman and an airport employee were arrested in Chennai today for allegedly trying to smuggle out USD 35,000 to Singapore after the suspected hawala money was seized from the checked-in baggage."
Feb 19, 2012 Air India staffer held for helping currency smuggler
Feb 18, 2012 Making Quite A Bomb: "A Defence Lab Breached? The High Energy Materials Research Lab (HEMRL), Pune, has outsourced the production of TATB, an explosive, to a private firm, Viswaat, with which an ex-director of HEMRL is associated The firm does not have a licence to manufacture explosives"
Feb 18, 2012 IAS officers face probe in land deal: "Lokayukta police to investigate a private complaint naming IAS officers Subir Hari Singh, Bharat Lal Meena and Siddaiah, among others, claiming that they had wilfully ignored agreements by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA)."
Feb 18, 2012 UP: Public health centre clerk found dead: "The family of the clerk, who was missing since Feb 7, alleged that he was under pressure from the CMO to sign files."
Feb 17, 2012 Karnataka CM Sadananda Gowda's 287 aides cost exchequer Rs 70L every month: "This excludes security personnel who guard chief minister D V Sadananda Gowda round the clock."
Feb 16, 2012 CBDT to probe who leaked Ponty Chadha raids info: "Sources said that the DG Investigations in Delhi has come under the scanner and that that he is likely to be transferred.", "Ponty Chadha had in fact been alerted before he was raided"
Feb 16, 2012 Public health centre accountant found dead in UP: "Family members of the accountant have accused health department officials of harassing Sharma."
Feb 16, 2012 Omar retires 13 officers for graft : "The Jammu and Kashmir government today retired 13 officers for alleged graft, the sweeping move marking the first steps to rid the state of the tag of “second most corrupt” in the country."
Feb 14, 2012 Fodder scam: Lalu pleads not guilty, calls it political conspiracy: "Former chief minister of Bihar Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday claimed that all the allegations leveled against him in the Rs 900-crore fodder scam were biased and the CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) had acted against him under political pressure to ruin his career.", "The other main accused in the case are Lok Sabha MP from Jahanbad in Bihar, Jagdish Sharma, former IAS officers Julius Beck, Mahendra Prasad and Phul Chandra Singh and animal husbandry (AHD) officers KM Prasad and SN Sharma."
Feb 14, 2012 Sex scam damns Andhra Pradesh IAS: "After the EMAAR scam and the illegal assets case of Jagan Mohan Reddy, it is now the turn of a sex scandal to plague the bureaucracy in Andhra Pradesh"
Feb 10, 2012 Examgate: J&K Education Minister resigns: "Sayeed accused of using unfair means to help his son pass matriculation examination"
Feb 7, 2012 CVC penalises 113 govt officials for alleged graft: "the highest, 22, are from Railway Ministry, 11 in Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC), eight in Western Coalfields Limited"
Feb 7, 2012 Former AIIMS officer gets 3 years in jail for graft: ""The social fabric is destroyed by corrupt practices in the public service. Not only that such corruption causes loss of faith in public administration but it also demoralises bunch of honest officers in the concerned institution."
Feb 6, 2012 Express exclusive: I had to virtually gatecrash to meet panel head, says Nair: "Former ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair today said he had had to “virtually gatecrash” to meet the head of one of the committees that was looking into the controversial ISRO-Devas deal"
Feb 5, 2012 Nair, 3 scientists behind S-band deal: ISRO report: "The probe report said that choosing Devas for the deal 'seems to be lacking in transparency and due diligence'."
Feb 5, 2012 Sinha report severely indicts Nair: "Just ten days ago as former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief Madhavan Nair and his other colleagues were barred by the Government -- for their alleged involvement in the Antrix-Devas scam."
Feb 5, 2012 Women’s army fights graft - East Singhbhum whistleblowers monitor job scheme: "has led to the formation of a 60-member squad of vigilante women who have already managed to blow the lid off several irregularities in the implementation of Centre’s flagship job scheme"
Feb 5, 2012 The adharma of corruption: "The pernicious nexus between crooked politicians and dishonest bureaucrats is to blame for the mess in which we find ourselves."
Feb 5, 2012 Probe Devas operations since inception, says HLT: "The Pratyush Sinha-chaired High Level Team (HLT) has not just indicted former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair and three other space scientists, but has recommended investigation into the functioning and operations of Devas since its inception."
Feb 5, 2012 ISRO scientist enjoyed Devas hospitality in US: HLT: "Former Scientific Secretary at ISRO, A Bhaskaranarayana enjoyed the hospitality of Devas during one of his trips to the US, according to the five-member high level team chaired by Pratyush Sinha, which examined the controversial Antrix-Devas deal and identified acts of omission and commission by government officials."
Feb 5, 2012 2 new videos of 'human safaris' in Andaman Islands: ""new videos raise fresh questions about the complicity of officers who are supposed to be protecting the tribe"."
Feb 5, 2012 Ponty Chadha is a study how power, politics and profit work when mixed with alcohol commerce: "How much space does it take to stack up currency worth Rs 100 crore? Or was it Rs 125 crore? How were I-T officials, who raided businessman Gurdeep Singh Chadha's premises in Noida and elsewhere last week"
Feb 4, 2012 BBC: Top India state official held over real estate 'scam': "Home Secretary BP Acharya was held by federal investigators for alleged irregularities in allotting land to a real estate developer to build villas."
Feb 4, 2012 NICL scam: CBI files charges against Reliance Industries Limited, 4 retired insurance firm employees: "NICL issued two Special Contingency Policies (SCPs) from its Kalyan office. CVC said officials of NICL's regional office in Mumbai and Kalyan branch committed "serious illegalities in connivance with officials of telecom provider which resulted into a wrongful loss of Rs 273.12 crore.""
Jan 31, 2012 Panel to probe charge against VTU V-C: "Maheshappa has 25 marks statements from the ten exams he appeared to complete the five-year semester course in engineering, indicating that he had failed in seven semesters of the 10 he studied through to get a degree in mechanical engineering course."
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Mar 9, 2012 Officials under Lokayukta net for misuse of ICDS funds: "Lokayukta sleuths today conducted simulataneous searches on the offices and residences of three senior officials of Women and Child Directorate in Karnataka in connection with allegations of misappropriation of funds under the Integrated Child Development Scheme"
Mar 8, 2012 'Enslaved' Indian maid may get $ 1.5 million as damages: "Indian diplomat Neena Malhotra and her husband Jogesh because of their "barbaric treatment" of her while she was employed as their domestic worker."
Mar 6, 2012 Forest scam rocks Haryana assembly: "probe into forest and herbal park scams allegedly involving two Haryana ministers and senior government officials"
Mar 6, 2012 India bars IMI from contracts for 10 years: "India has barred six defense companies, including Israel Military Industries Ltd. (IMI) from bidding for defense contracts for ten years, on suspicion of involvement in a major corruption scandal involving former director general of the Ordnance Factory Board Sudipta Ghosh."
Mar 5, 2012 Ex-minister Anbumani Ramadoss may be charged in admission scam: "The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to file charges against former Union health minister Anbumani Ramadoss along with two senior officials of the health ministry and two doctors of Safdarjung Hospital for allegedly helping Index Medical College (Indore) to admit students in 2008 in violation of the Supreme Court order."
Mar 5, 2012 Anti-graft bureau carries out raids in India: "The massive liquor syndicate scam continues to unfold in Andhra Pradesh with the Anti-Corruption Bureau carrying out raids at excise and prohibition departments in many more districts"
Mar 5, 2012 Anbumani Ramadoss faces corruption charge for Indore College affiliation: "Ramadoss could be in the dock as the CBI might soon file a chargesheet against him for colluding with the management of an Indore-based private health college in granting affiliation despite the institution failing the criteria."
Mar 5, 2012 J&K student exposes his corrupt school principal: "Zubair, the student, was asked by his school principal to pay a bribe of Rs 500 for his certificates"
Mar 4, 2012 Fearing govt change, UP babus pack bags: "there's frenetic activity gripping UP's government offices. While some are packing their bags to leave, others, insiders say, are clearing out their desks, preparing to move to bigger, more spacious offices."
Mar 4, 2012 The fall of Madhavan Nair: decoding the ‘scandal’: "Two years ago, space scientist G Madhavan Nair was India’s pride when he was crowned with Padma Vibhushan, India’s second highest civilian honour. Today he is on the blacklist of the same government!"
Mar 4, 2012 लाटसाहबी हो गया है आज का लोकतंत्र: अन्ना
Mar 4, 2012 भ्रष्ट अधिकारियों को पड़े तमाचा तो बुराई नहीं: अन्ना हजारे
Mar 4, 2012 'Indian High Commission rudderless': "Barry Gardiner, chair of the Labour Friends of India, on Wednesday (January 25) called the Indian High Commission in London "rudderless" in a speech in the House of Commons, and alleged that the Congress party had "refused" to take steps to end corruption in the country."
Mar 4, 2012 Reply to RTI or face penalty: CIC to Air India: "The CIC puts Air India on notice for not giving information under RTI on a flight that was cancelled to ferry IPL players."
Mar 4, 2012 Devas-Antrix deal: Scientists at war: "In unprecedented disciplinary action, four of the biggest names in the space community, including former Chief of ISRO G Madhavan Nair, have been barred from occupying any government position current or in future for their alleged role in the Antrix-Devas deal."
Mar 4, 2012 ISRO has gone to dogs, says Madhavan Nair: "Former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief G. Madhavan Nair Wednesday described as "improper" the move to blacklist four scientists, including him, from a government job and said the space agency had "gone to the dogs"."
Mar 4, 2012 Ex-ISRO chief, 3 others barred from Govt jobs: "The controversial deal with Devas was signed during the tenure of G Madhavan Nair as the chairman of ISRO."
Mar 4, 2012 EC shunts UP IAS officer: "The Election Commission shunted out Divisional Commissioner of Basti on Sunday (Jan 29) following allegations that he misbehaved with an SP"
Mar 4, 2012 EC: Check babus entering politics just after quitting
Mar 4, 2012 Emaar land deal: Andhra Principal Secy arrested: "Allegations are that during YSR's time Andhra government gave land to Emmar at a very nominal rate."
Mar 4, 2012 CBI arrests AP Home Secretary in land scam: "It is alleged that through a conspiracy the stake of APIIC was diluted in the project causing huge losses to the exchequer, CBI sources said. They said plots and villas were sold at a price 10 times than that was shown on paper."
Mar 4, 2012 Drunken MP teacher makes school girls dance; suspended: "a government primary school teacher under the influence of liquor, forced little school girls to dance and also sent a boy to fetch alcohol for him"
Mar 4, 2012 Emaar case: CBI arrests Andhra Pradesh home secretary: "The CBI on Monday arrested senior IAS officer and Andhra Pradesh principal home secretary B P Acharya in a case relating to alleged irregularities in land transfer and sale of villas and apartments in a township in the state."
Mar 4, 2012 Prosecute corrupt officials within 3 months: SC to govt
Mar 4, 2012 Fake bills in Haryana speed governor scam: "Deep rooted corruption in Haryana government’s transport department has converted even a high court-directed scheme into a money spinner for officials, who in collusion with dealers and manufacturers of speed governors, involved in a multi-crore racket."
Mar 4, 2012 Ministry shielding officers in Airbus scam?: "CBI sources say they've been endlessly waiting for permission to prosecute the accused in the $ 175 million scam."
Mar 4, 2012 Centre asks Haryana to get forestry scam probed by CBI: "the Union government has told the Haryana government to get the CBI to investigate the multi-crore forestry scams that could engulf two Congress ministers, two officers on special duty in the chief minister's office, an independent MLA and several IAS and IFS officers and also Supreme Court committee members"
Mar 3, 2012 26 sentenced to prison in a fodder case: "A special CBI court today sentenced 26 persons, including ten former officials of the animal husbandry department, to imprisonment for fraudulent withdrawal of about Rs 67.49 lakh from Sahibganj treasury in the 1990s."
Mar 3, 2012 Top IAS officer held in land scam again shifted to hospital: "Senior IAS officer B P Acharya, arrested by CBI in connection with the alleged irregularities in the APIIC-Emaar Properties land deal, was today again admitted to a Government hospital here."
Mar 3, 2012 Excl: CAG slams Madhavan Nair: "slamming former ISRO chief Madhavan Nair in the Devas-ISRO scam. The report has charged Nair for his role in the scam in five different capacities."
Mar 3, 2012 CBI to prosecute aviation ministry officials, rejects reconsideration: "action against six officials for alleged irregularities in the over Rs 8,000-crore Airbus deal for supplying 43 aircraft to erstwhile Indian Airlines in 2005."
Mar 3, 2012 EC crackdown on IAS officer who stopped Vadra stokes row: "The abrupt transfer of a poll observer, who stopped a motorcycle rally of Priyanka Gandhi’s husband Robert Vadra on the charge of violating the model code of conduct, has triggered a major controversy."
Mar 3, 2012 J&K minister's son was helped in exams: Report: "prima facie it shows the involvement of officials.", "Board facilitated his migration to a favourable centre"
Mar 3, 2012 Ponty Chadha raids: Official who led the raid, transferred: "CBDT official SS Rana, who led the raids has been transferred for allegedly mishandling the raids and leaking the information out to Chadha.", "Chadha is said to be close to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati."
Mar 3, 2012 NRHM scam: FIR against 6: "against six health officials, including the Chief Medical officer and his deputy, after a missing health department accountant was found dead under mysterious circumstances"
Mar 3, 2012 BBC: Can India reform its red tape and corruption?: "Corruption and red tape are often cited as major deterrents to foreign investment in India."
Mar 3, 2012 Poor pay leaves Lokayukta sans spl public prosecutor: "A ‘grand’ salary of Rs 10,000 a month and Rs 150 per case for effective hearing, with a maximum of Rs 6,000, is hardly reassuring for the lawyers who would like to take up the post."
Mar 3, 2012 BSP Councillor, Dy Commissioner trade blows after a final photo-shoot: "a Councillor and Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Narela zone was admitted to a local hospital after both of them allegedly got into a fisticuff. DC Kuldeep Singh Yadav was admitted with several injuries to his hands, legs and back"
Mar 2, 2012 Nation in a State: Why are politicians not being held accountable, IAS officials ask: "Ms Srilakshmi was accused of granting an out-of-turn iron ore mining licence to the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC), owned by former Karnataka Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy; Mr. Acharya stands charged with allowing the Dubai-based Emaar Properties to “cheat” its joint venture partner, the State-run A.P. Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC)"
Mar 1, 2012 An assistant engineer worth Rs.70 million: "He stated that the exact amount, earned through disproportionate sources of income, may go higher once the ACB completes the analysis of all documents seized in raids."
Feb 29, 2012 CBI sleuths conduct raid on 28 locations, BCCL officials: "raids on about 28 locations mostly belonging to the officials of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) in Jharkhand and West Bengal. The CBI recovered investment papers worth crores during the raid"
Feb 29, 2012 Mega land scam unearthed in Hyderabad: "65 acres of government land having a market value of Rs 2,030 crore was transferred to private individuals and institutions."
Feb 28, 2012 Pulses scam: Babus unable to explain Rs 1,200cr loss: "Instead of the government distributing low-cost imported pulses, private firms were given the imported consignments through questionable tenders."
Feb 27, 2012 'Indians in US complain of rude consular staff': "as many as 76% of the respondents said that they experienced either un-professional and rude behavior from employees of the consulate, while 56% of them rated their overall experience as "very bad"."
Feb 27, 2012 IAS couple in MP amassed Rs240cr assets: "the duo owned 18 flats worth Rs 18 crore in Assam, besides 387.49 acres of land worth Rs 193 crore in tribal-dominated Mandla, Umaria, Sagar and others parts of MP. They also possessed plots in MP worth Rs 3.28 crore, flats worth 3.43 crore, a Rs 2 crore flat in Delhi, shares worth Rs 1.1 crore and Rs 4 crore stashed in ICICI bank. The babu couple also had investments of around Rs 15 crore in businesses"
Feb 26, 2012 DYFI flays corruption in TNPSC: "condemning corruption in the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission"
Feb 26, 2012 Corrupt In India Are United, Judiciary Alone Can’t Fight Them: Judge: "on sanction to prosecute corrupt public servants, Justice Ganguly had recommended Parliament legislate a fixed time-frame to accord prosecution sanction."
Feb 26, 2012 CVC seeks govt nod to prosecute 113 officers for corruption: "The government’s sanction is required to prosecute any employee right from the level of the peon to the prime minister while officials of the joint secretary rank and above enjoy immunity from even registration of any case against them without government’s sanction."
Feb 25, 2012 CBI conducts raids on former top BSNL officials: "The CBI on Saturday raided the premises of former BSNL chairman, three top officials and a private firm, considered close to former Telecom Minister A Raja, in connection with the Rs 535 crore scam in the awarding of contracts to WiMax services."
Feb 25, 2012 BJP demands probe into Rs 100-crore MSSIDC coal scam: "The Corporation controlled by the Industries department, is entitled to a coal quota of 80,000 tonnes per month for supply to small units like brick kilns, dal mills and small steel units. But there have been complaints of the quota being misused and coal being lifted in names of non-existent and bogus units to be sold at a premium in the market"
Feb 25, 2012 Bangalore mock drill: negligence by the officials?: "Twenty-five-year-old Nalina died on the spot after she fell while trying to come down from the third floor using a rope."
Feb 25, 2012 NRHM scam: CBI conducts fresh raids in UP: "Earlier, four fresh cases were registered by the CBI on Friday in NRHM scam."
Feb 25, 2012 Senior BRO officials booked for embezzlement: "the BRO officials were involved in criminal conspiracy with the supplier firms and, in violation of the various provisions of general financial rules (GFR), procured several variable messaging systems at exorbitant rates through limited tender, single tenders and thereby caused wrongful loss to the tune of Rs.1.49 crore to the government."
Feb 25, 2012 B'lore: Fire Dept admits lapses in mock drill: "DG Fire Services AR Infant said we do admit there could have been procedural lapses."
Feb 25, 2012 Incompetent fire dept shrugs off blame: "a top official today (February 25) admitted there were no standard operating procedures in place while conducting such an exercise"
Feb 24, 2012 AP liquor scam: Ministers hand-in-gloves with mafia: "Nearly 23 FIRs have been registered and 10 excise officials suspended till now in connection with the case."
Feb 24, 2012 Lawyer of tortured Indian maid in US to target diplomat's assets: ""The Indian government has consistently ignored this matter and refused to take responsibility for it, which we think is very irresponsible of them and we are hoping that they will now behave appropriately,""
Feb 24, 2012 Massive setback for Indian diplomat: "a US judge has recommended that her maid be awarded nearly USD 1.5 million for the "barbaric treatment" and "emotional distress" suffered by her at the hands of her employer for three years."
Feb 24, 2012 Balagurusamy blames VCs for corruption: "directorate of vigilance and anti-corruption officials had raided Salem Periyar University following allegations of corruption in paper valuation and staff appointments."
Feb 24, 2012 Gujarat education dept probes GU V-C corruption case: "Just a day after getting bail in the atrocity case and resuming work, Trivedi faced another inquiry in the corruption charges against him."
Feb 23, 2012 Daily Mail: WHIPLASH: When fact inches closer to fiction: "As most scams go this one too had money meant for the poor plundered by politicians, bureaucrats and middlemen."
Feb 23, 2012 Corruption on Wheels—11 (and more) Ways our Money Vanishes in Indian Roads: "As soon as he gets to office, the car and driver are sent home again, for domestic shopping and other work."
Feb 23, 2012 Insurance company surveyor held for taking Rs 8,000 bribe: "The CBI's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested the surveyor of New India Assurance Company Limited while accepting Rs 8,000 as bribe for settling insurance claim of Rs 4.5 lakh."
Feb 23, 2012 US judge recommends $1.5 million to 'enslaved' Indian maid: "her maid be awarded nearly USD 1.5 million for the ''barbaric treatment'' and ''emotional distress'' suffered by her at the hands of her employer for three years."
Feb 22, 2012 CVC awaits sanction for prosecuting corrupt babus: "The Central Vigilance Commission is awaiting for over four months the sanction to launch prosecution against 47 government officials for their alleged involvement in corruption."
Feb 22, 2012 Baby denied aid, corpse on bed: "A day after appalling mismanagement and hooliganism of junior doctors were exposed at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), the government hospital — and its superior guardians in the state health department — continued with business as usual, both unashamed and unfazed."
Feb 21, 2012 Black money: What UPA can�t, Nitish can: "Corrupt Bihar officials will no longer be able to retain ill-gotten wealth and properties in other states. The vigilance department is preparing to take its drive to confiscate illegal assets beyond the state's borders."
Feb 21, 2012 The civil disorder: " In the 2G spectrum scam or the land scam of Hyderabad, what is it that compelled officers who belong to the constitutionally secured all-India services to do what they did? Could the politicians have given away the public largesse worth billions of rupees without the connivance of the civil servants?"
Feb 21, 2012 Babus seek probe into irregularities in IAS promotions: "'If the allegation that some officers had paid money to be conferred the IAS status is true, it must be investigated by an independent body like the CBI. The IAS is an all India service into which ineligible and corrupt officers should not be allowed to enter by paying bribes,""
Feb 21, 2012 AP liquor racket: Cong ministers being probed: "Excise Minister M Venkata Ramana, four MLAs and several excise officials have already been named in the case."
Feb 21, 2012 SC declines interim bail to senior woman IAS officer: "The Supreme Court today posted to February 27 hearing on the interim bail plea of Andhra Pradesh IAS officer Y Srilakshmi, one of the accused in the Obulapuram Mining Company case involving Karnataka's Reddy brothers."
Feb 21, 2012 Sex scandal hits UIDAI, top officer transferred: "An IRS officer forced to approach court after the UIDAI didn't act against the IAS officer despite CAT orders."
Feb 20, 2012 Other officers too sought change of date of birth, without success: "All of them have sought a change that would make them younger than recorded, none has succeeded so far."
Feb 19, 2012 Ramjas admission scam: Principal named in chargesheet: "Ramjas admission scam mastermind Naresh Tau has told the police that he gave Rs 80,000 and a bottle of scotch to college principal Rajendra Prasad."
Feb 19, 2012 AI staff caught smuggling currency: "A city-based businessman and an airport employee were arrested in Chennai today for allegedly trying to smuggle out USD 35,000 to Singapore after the suspected hawala money was seized from the checked-in baggage."
Feb 19, 2012 Air India staffer held for helping currency smuggler
Feb 18, 2012 Making Quite A Bomb: "A Defence Lab Breached? The High Energy Materials Research Lab (HEMRL), Pune, has outsourced the production of TATB, an explosive, to a private firm, Viswaat, with which an ex-director of HEMRL is associated The firm does not have a licence to manufacture explosives"
Feb 18, 2012 IAS officers face probe in land deal: "Lokayukta police to investigate a private complaint naming IAS officers Subir Hari Singh, Bharat Lal Meena and Siddaiah, among others, claiming that they had wilfully ignored agreements by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA)."
Feb 18, 2012 UP: Public health centre clerk found dead: "The family of the clerk, who was missing since Feb 7, alleged that he was under pressure from the CMO to sign files."
Feb 17, 2012 Karnataka CM Sadananda Gowda's 287 aides cost exchequer Rs 70L every month: "This excludes security personnel who guard chief minister D V Sadananda Gowda round the clock."
Feb 16, 2012 CBDT to probe who leaked Ponty Chadha raids info: "Sources said that the DG Investigations in Delhi has come under the scanner and that that he is likely to be transferred.", "Ponty Chadha had in fact been alerted before he was raided"
Feb 16, 2012 Public health centre accountant found dead in UP: "Family members of the accountant have accused health department officials of harassing Sharma."
Feb 16, 2012 Omar retires 13 officers for graft : "The Jammu and Kashmir government today retired 13 officers for alleged graft, the sweeping move marking the first steps to rid the state of the tag of “second most corrupt” in the country."
Feb 14, 2012 Fodder scam: Lalu pleads not guilty, calls it political conspiracy: "Former chief minister of Bihar Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday claimed that all the allegations leveled against him in the Rs 900-crore fodder scam were biased and the CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) had acted against him under political pressure to ruin his career.", "The other main accused in the case are Lok Sabha MP from Jahanbad in Bihar, Jagdish Sharma, former IAS officers Julius Beck, Mahendra Prasad and Phul Chandra Singh and animal husbandry (AHD) officers KM Prasad and SN Sharma."
Feb 14, 2012 Sex scam damns Andhra Pradesh IAS: "After the EMAAR scam and the illegal assets case of Jagan Mohan Reddy, it is now the turn of a sex scandal to plague the bureaucracy in Andhra Pradesh"
Feb 10, 2012 Examgate: J&K Education Minister resigns: "Sayeed accused of using unfair means to help his son pass matriculation examination"
Feb 7, 2012 CVC penalises 113 govt officials for alleged graft: "the highest, 22, are from Railway Ministry, 11 in Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC), eight in Western Coalfields Limited"
Feb 7, 2012 Former AIIMS officer gets 3 years in jail for graft: ""The social fabric is destroyed by corrupt practices in the public service. Not only that such corruption causes loss of faith in public administration but it also demoralises bunch of honest officers in the concerned institution."
Feb 6, 2012 Express exclusive: I had to virtually gatecrash to meet panel head, says Nair: "Former ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair today said he had had to “virtually gatecrash” to meet the head of one of the committees that was looking into the controversial ISRO-Devas deal"
Feb 5, 2012 Nair, 3 scientists behind S-band deal: ISRO report: "The probe report said that choosing Devas for the deal 'seems to be lacking in transparency and due diligence'."
Feb 5, 2012 Sinha report severely indicts Nair: "Just ten days ago as former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief Madhavan Nair and his other colleagues were barred by the Government -- for their alleged involvement in the Antrix-Devas scam."
Feb 5, 2012 Women’s army fights graft - East Singhbhum whistleblowers monitor job scheme: "has led to the formation of a 60-member squad of vigilante women who have already managed to blow the lid off several irregularities in the implementation of Centre’s flagship job scheme"
Feb 5, 2012 The adharma of corruption: "The pernicious nexus between crooked politicians and dishonest bureaucrats is to blame for the mess in which we find ourselves."
Feb 5, 2012 Probe Devas operations since inception, says HLT: "The Pratyush Sinha-chaired High Level Team (HLT) has not just indicted former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair and three other space scientists, but has recommended investigation into the functioning and operations of Devas since its inception."
Feb 5, 2012 ISRO scientist enjoyed Devas hospitality in US: HLT: "Former Scientific Secretary at ISRO, A Bhaskaranarayana enjoyed the hospitality of Devas during one of his trips to the US, according to the five-member high level team chaired by Pratyush Sinha, which examined the controversial Antrix-Devas deal and identified acts of omission and commission by government officials."
Feb 5, 2012 2 new videos of 'human safaris' in Andaman Islands: ""new videos raise fresh questions about the complicity of officers who are supposed to be protecting the tribe"."
Feb 5, 2012 Ponty Chadha is a study how power, politics and profit work when mixed with alcohol commerce: "How much space does it take to stack up currency worth Rs 100 crore? Or was it Rs 125 crore? How were I-T officials, who raided businessman Gurdeep Singh Chadha's premises in Noida and elsewhere last week"
Feb 4, 2012 BBC: Top India state official held over real estate 'scam': "Home Secretary BP Acharya was held by federal investigators for alleged irregularities in allotting land to a real estate developer to build villas."
Feb 4, 2012 NICL scam: CBI files charges against Reliance Industries Limited, 4 retired insurance firm employees: "NICL issued two Special Contingency Policies (SCPs) from its Kalyan office. CVC said officials of NICL's regional office in Mumbai and Kalyan branch committed "serious illegalities in connivance with officials of telecom provider which resulted into a wrongful loss of Rs 273.12 crore.""
Jan 31, 2012 Panel to probe charge against VTU V-C: "Maheshappa has 25 marks statements from the ten exams he appeared to complete the five-year semester course in engineering, indicating that he had failed in seven semesters of the 10 he studied through to get a degree in mechanical engineering course."
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