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Dec 18, 2011 Pre-meditated brutality: "There cannot be two views on the brutal crackdown by Delhi Police on Baba Ramdev’s supporters who had gathered at Ramlila Maidan on June 4. It was premeditated and politically motivated."
Dec 18, 2011 Government hiding truth on PC's 'favours' to ex-client: BJP
Dec 17, 2011 देखें यूपीए सरकार के करोड़पति मंत्री...
Dec 17, 2011 Raja committed offence with active connivance of Chidu: Swamy: "Subramanian Swamy today urged a Delhi court to make P Chidambaram an accused in the 2G case for his alleged role in allowing two telecom firms to earn windfall profits by offloading their shares to foreign firms."
Dec 17, 2011 Ruchika case: Rathore's pension restored: "In a move that has shocked the friends of molestation victim Ruchika Girhotra, the Central Administrative Tribunal has restored the pension of former Haryana DGP S P S Rathore who was convicted in the 1990 case."
Dec 17, 2011 Bhanwari case: CBI to act against Cong MLA: "CBI officials say they will now move court to declare Malkhan Singh an absconder."
Dec 17, 2011 Chidambaram is misleading the public: BJP: "Venkaiah Naidu said that the BJP will not let go off the allegations against P Chidambaram easily."
Dec 17, 2011 2G: Raja acted on PC's instructions, says Swamy: "Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy's deposition against Home Minister P Chidambaram will continue on January 7."
Dec 17, 2011 Tracking tractors: "beneficiaries of this subsidised tractor scheme include relatives of UP PWD Minister Naseemuddin Siddiqui and others linked to the ruling BSP, as well as some contractors. These individuals have other employment, such as businesses, and their ties to farming are tenuous."
Dec 16, 2011 Have taken 6 Cabinet wickets: Anna Hazare: "The Gandhian from Ralegan Siddhi who captured the nation's imagination said his campaign had claimed 6 ministers."
Dec 16, 2011 Parl paralysed as Oppn demands PC's resignation: "BJP MPs forced the adjournment of both the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha till Monday."
Dec 16, 2011 2G case: Swamy to appear as witness against PC today: "Subramanium Swamy will appear as a witness before a special CBI court in New Delhi on Saturday in support of his private complaint seeking home minister P Chidambaram’s prosecution in the 2G scam."
Dec 16, 2011 Illegal mining: CBI opposes bail pleas of Janardhana Reddy: "Opposing the fresh bail pleas of former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhana Reddy and his brother-in-law B V Srinivas Reddy, the CBI alleged that the two were main culprits in the OMC mining scam."
Dec 16, 2011 PC row: Hotelier involved in theft of 21 ministry files, says firm: "“The accused (S P Gupta) not only forged letterheads of Sonia Gandhi and other leaders but was also involved in stealing of 21 files from the office of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs at Shastri Bhavan. These files were recovered from the house of Gupta’s financial advisor during an Income-Tax raid"
Dec 16, 2011 Policy paralysis, corruption scandals and global slowdown has derailed India
Dec 16, 2011 Mayawati rejects corruption charges against family, issues white paper on government functioning
Dec 16, 2011 The Vancouver Sun: India probes more than 100 deaths from moonshine liquor: "West Bengal's illegal alcohol industry thrives, destroying lives at the bottom of society, because many senior politicians and influential businessmen have ownership stakes and local police receive bribes to look the other way, Read more: http://www.vancouversun.com/India+probes+more+than+deaths+from+moonshine+liquor/5866751/story.html#ixzz1gkNIxcDN"
Dec 16, 2011 Crackdown on Ramdev supporters at Ramila ground was preplanned to please political masters: amicus to Supreme Court: ""it was an abrupt operation in the midnight to please their(police) political masters." "The home minister and the police commissioner were working together to decide what is to be done to Baba Ramdev," he said. He also contended the Centre was also planning to do the same thing with Anna Hazare two months down the line by arresting him in the morning but they could not."
Dec 16, 2011 CWG scam: Kalmadi gave tickets to corporates at one-tenth price: "While common citizens kept trying to get tickets of the opening and closing ceremonies of Commonwealth Games, most of these were allegedly diverted from the counters to business clubs at a fraction of cost, on the instructions of Suresh Kalmadi,"
Dec 16, 2011 'Death Of The Internet As We Know It': "as many as 255 (71%) of the 358 complaints made to Google in the last six months, were about 'government criticism' and only 8, or 2.23% were about "hate speech"."
Dec 16, 2011 Illegal mining caught on tape: "The Shivraj Singh government in Madhya Pradesh is under fire from the opposition which is accusing it of involvement in an illegal mining case. TIMES NOW traveled to ground zero to find the truth and our cameras captured some shocking pictures."
Dec 16, 2011 Ramdev swoop was pre-planned: Amicus Curiae: "Amicus Curiae Rajiv Dhawan pointed out that when Ramdev was arrested, he did not make inciting speech."
Dec 16, 2011 Crackdown on Ramdev was preplanned: Amicus to SC: "The Supreme Court was today told that the decision on midnight crackdown on Yoga guru Ramdev and his supporters was taken in advance by the Centre and police implemented it to please their "political masters"."
Dec 16, 2011 Kalmadi & Co stopped Games tickets sale, turned them into passes: CBI: "“More than half the tickets were issued as complimentary causing a potential revenue loss of Rs 71 crore,”"
Dec 16, 2011 Oppn guns for Chidambaram, Govt embarrassed: "The Opposition renewed its offensive demanding the Home Minister's resignation and stalled Parliament."
Dec 16, 2011 Chidambaram under fire for 'favouring a former client'; government, BJP lock horns: "Referring to the cases against businessman SP Gupta, the BJP accused Chidambaram of misusing his office and committing a "criminal offence" by "favouring a former client"."
Dec 16, 2011 Clamour for Chidambaram's ouster over 'misuse' of power: "Already under the scanner for alleged complicity in the 2G scam, Home Minister P. Chidambaram found himself in more trouble Thursday with the opposition pressing for his ouster following a report that he allegedly abused his power while quashing a forgery case against a former client."
Dec 16, 2011 Conflict of interest: Oppn wants PC to quit: "CNN-IBN had accessed papers which show that the Home Ministry withdrew charges against a hotelier."
Dec 16, 2011 Maya's elephant eats money: Rahul: "Gandhi said that Mayawati govt. is extremely corrupt and is not working for people's welfare."
Dec 16, 2011 Chidambaram case: MHA's decision revoked: "The case against SP Gupta was reportedly dropped on the Home Ministry's directions."
Dec 15, 2011 How many Sukhois must crash for us to call it a scandal?: "When Mulayam Singh Yadav was defence minister in the HD Deve Gowda government in the late 1990s, he was, for all practical purposes, minister in absentia. Preoccupied rather more with defending his political turf in the volatile state of Uttar Pradesh", "the deals associated with its purchase from Russia in the late 1990s have been dogged by the taint of corruption that has spared no political party – from the Congress to the BJP to the Samjawadi Party.", "a report of the Comptroller and Auditor-General revealed in 2006 that the Sukhoi deal, valued initially at Rs 22,000 crore, had by then shot up to Rs 45,000 crore. Just to translate the manuals from Russian to English cost Rs 42 crore of taxpayers’ money.", "particularly when private secretaries of politicians openly admit to having taking commissions on defence deals. And when these magnificent flying machines keep falling from the skies, you have to wonder just how deep the rot runs. And just how much of a blood price the nation must pay to the leeches that suck it dry."
Dec 15, 2011 Who Plays Judge?: "If there’s an issue, take it to court, because society has mandated that responsibility to the judiciary—not to Kapil Sibal or Google or Facebook or Twitter."
Dec 15, 2011 L-G rejects Mayor’s foreign trip: Details on Net, why travel: "saying the knowledge they propose to gain can be picked up from the Internet."
Dec 15, 2011 Rahul Gandhi plays Muslim card in UP rally: "“Rajiv Gandhi used to say that of Re 1 only 15 paise reach in people, but in UP not a single paise is reaching.”"
Dec 15, 2011 Amid sloganeering, Chidambaram participates in Question Hour: "members of the BJP, which is boycotting him, shouted slogans demanding his ouster over alleged involvement in the 2G spectrum allocation scam.", ""We don't want a corrupt home minister, Chidambaram should resign,""
Dec 15, 2011 Government keeping 782 tax evaders' names secret: Advani: "L.K. Advani on Wednesday asked the government to make public the names of over 780 Indians who have illegally stashed in foreign banks their wealth amounting to an estimated Rs.25 lakh crore."
Dec 15, 2011 Black money: BJP versus UPA government: "While LK Advani hit out at the government for dragging its feet despite SC rebuke, the Congress denied it is soft on hoarders."
Dec 15, 2011 PC in trouble, BJP cries conflict of interest: "The latest controversy concerns the Metropolitan Hotel in the Capital and its owners."
Dec 15, 2011 Chidambaram ex-client's FIR quashing row: Law ministry note exposes MHA claims: "Fresh documents raise questions about the home ministry's claim that it did not give any orders on withdrawal of the three FIRs against a Delhi businessman SP Gupta who was once a client of P Chidambaram."
Dec 14, 2011 Afzal Guru: Govt puts the ball in Prez’s court: "The Constitution does not give any time limit for the President to decide any clemency petition."
Dec 14, 2011 Mr Sibal: whip the NIC into shape first, then fret about internet underbelly: "Most ministers use public/free gmail accounts to communicate because their nic accounts either don't work or cannot be accessed through smartphones", "“The Ministry of Commerce sends market-moving inflation data via a Gmail account, and the Indian Air Force uses another to send media updates on competitive bidding for an $11 billion combat-jet program. After a 6 July interview with Bloomberg News, Attorney General Goolam Vahanvati handed out Hotmail and Gmail addresses as the best ways to contact him.”", "The problem though is that a mail I sent to mocit@nic.in from my official company id bounced back!! I am sure though I will still be able to reach Mr. Sibal at his hotmail account."
Dec 14, 2011 Bhujbal resignation demand rows: "The Opposition parties in Maharashtra on Tuesday (December 13) staged a walkout in the assembly as they were not satisfied by the explanation given by PWD Minister Chhagan Bhujbal about the huge donations received by Bhujbal Foundation from India Bulls group."
Dec 14, 2011 Now MPs want CWG flats, Speaker says will check: "Buyers who spent crores for flats in the Commonwealth Games Village are still waiting for possession, meanwhile, a demand has been raised in the Lok Sabha for preferential allotment of the housing units for Members of Parliament."
Dec 14, 2011 Court resumes Sajjan Kumar's trial in 1984 anti-Sikh riot case: "Resuming the trial of a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case relating to killing of 6 persons in city cantonment area by a mob allegedly at provocation of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar"
Dec 14, 2011 Parliament attack: Has Govt forgotten the martyrs?
Dec 14, 2011 Parl attack: 10 years on, any lessons learnt?
Dec 14, 2011 MLAs' free for all in Odisha Assembly: "Congress stormed into the well alleging a "fixing" during the Question hour by the ruling BJD."
Dec 14, 2011 Maha Min Bhujbal rubbishes allegations: "the sum of Rs 2.45 crore donated to his trust was after the minister cleared a contract in favour of the company."
Dec 14, 2011 Jailed ministers invite court ire: "former ministers “fell sick” to avoid court appearances. He added the tainted leaders enjoyed a cosy relationship with RIMS authorities. “The RIMS medical board gives us certificates stating they are ill."
Dec 14, 2011 Katta, son granted bail in KIADB scam case: "The Lokayukta Court on Monday granted bail to former minister Katta Subramanya Naidu, his corporator son Jagadish and S V Srinivas, Managing Director of Itasca software firm, the main accused in Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) land scam."
Dec 14, 2011 Congress MLAs hurl chair in Odisha Assembly: "Congress was demanding a discussion on the opening up of new police stations in the state.", "Democracy hits a new low"
Dec 14, 2011 CWG scam: Trouble brewing for Sheila Dikshit: "Firm that supplied bulbs at 3 times the original cost was declared qualified after making a plea before Delhi CM."
Dec 14, 2011 Bhanwari Devi case: Mahipal Maderna remanded in custody till December 24
Dec 14, 2011 Anna Hazare to fast, says second fight for independence has started: "What independence. Corruption, loot is still here. Only 'goras' left and 'kalas' came in, that is the only difference.""
Dec 14, 2011 Newswallah: Four Decades of Lokpal: "The Lokpal bill was later introduced in 1971, 1977, 1985, 1989, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2008 and finally in 2010."
Dec 14, 2011 Rahul eyes UP polls, charges BSP, SP of indulging in corruption
Dec 14, 2011 Corruption has ‘taken over India’ but can be eliminated: "While "lower level bureaucracy and police thrive on bribes and baksheesh, higher level (depend) on grease money and scams... "The state withers away and in many parts of India what is left of the state, it appears, is only held together due to corruption and a sophisticated system of sharing the spoils.""
Dec 11, 2011 Now, garbage scam raises stink in the Palike: "the Palike already has a garbage contract in place but the corporators continued to pressure the head office to give ‘second shift contract’ to the persons of their choice,”", "the Palike has paid roughly between Rs 45 crore to 50 crore in the last 18 months."
Dec 11, 2011 BJP accuses Mayawati, her kin of 'hiding' money in companies: "has found over 125 companies connected with Mayawati's "friends and family"."
Dec 11, 2011 Reuters: Government admits $9 billion export gaffe: "Already battered by corruption scandals, and less than a week after an embarrassing policy U-turn, the government admitted on Friday that it had accidentally inflated this year's export figures by more than $9 billion."
Dec 11, 2011 Key Programs to Aid Poor Come Under Fire in India
Dec 11, 2011 Ramdev to list corrupt politicos: "India can become a superpower by bringing back black money and by getting rid of corruption."
Dec 11, 2011 Team Anna back to targeting Sibal: "this time over his moves to "censor" content on Internet and limit the number of SMSes during a day to control its "popular anti-corruption movement""
Dec 11, 2011 Standing Committee on Lokpal has 'betrayed' nation: Shanti Bhushan: "'betraying' the nation by suggesting 'snatching away' of the power of investigation from the proposed anti-corruption watchdog."
Dec 11, 2011 Govt not granting CBI freedom fearing info lying with it: Bedi: ""What all things are hidden in the almirahs of CBI? They don't want things to be made public."
Dec 11, 2011 Anna Hazare calls youth to pack jails for Lokpal; gets partial political backing: "While Anna confidant Arvind Kejriwal attacked Sibal, Hazare took on Chidambaram, saying with such a home minister, India would never progress."
Dec 10, 2011 Bad data? Why $9.4 bn export reporting ‘mistake’ is a scandal: "Where did the rest of the $28-and-odd billion come from? From itsy-bitsy small engineering companies that are not in the BSE 500? Or was so much of illegal ore mined and sent by the Reddy brothers and their ilk in Goa, Odisha, Karnataka, and Jharkhand?"
Dec 10, 2011 On Empty Shelves The UPA’s reforms agenda hits a nadir with FDI retail flopshow
Dec 10, 2011 Shroud Of Paled Hope - Six months on, Mamata’s TMC has ill-used the carte blanche given it by Bengal’s voters : "Unable to come up with a viable plan to reduce burden of Rs 2,00,000 crore deficit"
Dec 10, 2011 Cold Draft Of Dissent: "Arvind Kejriwal expresses disappointment at the current shape of the draft bill."
Dec 10, 2011 Call The Pathologist - The torture of Soni Sori is worse than what the Raj ever inflicted : "Pebbles were shoved up her private parts.", the independent Indian state feels so much more insecure from its own people as to exceed the British in torture and repression", Sahoo was arrested on November 25 in independent India by a morally challenged system for alleged crimes not in line with his political activism."
Dec 10, 2011 Status Update? Bad: "Assailed from all sides, does the UPA really hope to recover its ‘image’ by muzzling online dissent?", "Hum India Loot Chuke Sanam, Cast: Manmohan Singh, Soniya Gandhi, 2011 Winner of 100s Inflation & Corruption Awards"
Dec 10, 2011 Anna targets Govt over Lokpal draft report: "Anti corruption crusader Anna Hazare is back in Delhi to launch the third chapter of his agitation."
Dec 10, 2011 CJs in Rural Bihar Expose Corruption: "CJs in Rural Bihar Expose Corruption CNN-IBN | Dec 10, 2011 at 08:21pm CJ Jaganath exposes corruption in NREGA scheme while CJ Dhanrajia Devi uncovers corruption in the PDS mechanism."
Dec 10, 2011 Ramdev threatens hunger strike against illegal mining in Goa: "If required, I would sit for hunger strike in Goa against those involved in it. Can we allow these looters to be elected to the Assembly?”"
Dec 10, 2011 Anna Hazare says govt has cheated entire country, Congress lashes out at him: ""They have cheated the whole country. The Prime Minister had given in writing that these three issues would be brought under the Lokpal Bill...The Prime Minister's letter was thrown into the dustbin."
Dec 9, 2011 Court orders FIR against Raje and son: "an FIR against leader of opposition in the state assembly Vasundhara Raje, her MP son Dushyant Singh and seven officials including five IAS officers in connection with a land grab case."
Dec 9, 2011 NGO names Sreeramulu, Reddy brothers in alleged land scam: "The National Committee for Protection of Natural Resources (NCPNR), an NGO, today claimed to have unearthed a land scam involving the Reddy brothers and former minister B Sreeramulu illegally acquiring about 251 acres of agricultural land in and around Bellary town."
Dec 9, 2011 Software glitch inflated India's exports by $9bn, admits govt: "exports growing by only 4.2% to $22.3 billion in November. With imports growing at 29% to $35.9 billion"
Dec 9, 2011 Why didn't help reach on time?: "One of the fire stations was not evern three minutes away from the hospital. The other one was about 1.5 km away. This should not have taken long since the incident happened in the morning. But, the fire tenders actually reached 90 minutes after the first call was made."
Dec 9, 2011 Cong MLA charged with murder of kin’s ‘lover’: "The deceased was allegedly having an affair with the MLA’s 18 year-old granddaughter."
Dec 9, 2011 Why security for those who don't deserve: Supreme Court: "The Supreme Court Friday expressed concern over the taxpayers' money spent on providing security to people who don't deserve it."
Dec 9, 2011 Don't block Internet to prevent critisism: Ban Ki Moon: "Amidst a raging controversy over the Indian government's proposal to monitor content in cyber space, U N Secretary General Ban Ki Moon today said access to the Internet and various social media must not be blocked as a way to prevent criticism and public debate."
Dec 9, 2011 What should be the yardstick for the ministers to resign?: "A special CBI court on Thursday admitted Subramanian Swamy's petition against P Chidambaram in the 2G scam case."
Dec 9, 2011 Now, Karnataka assembly speaker under police scanner: "Bopaiah is the eighth BJP leader in Karnataka to be investigated by the Lokayukta police. The list is headed by party's first chief minister B. S. Yeddyurappa"
Dec 9, 2011 PM, Sonia should show how to live on Rs 32 per day: Gadkari: "Gadkari today ridiculed the Planning Commission's Rs 32 per day poverty cap"
Dec 9, 2011 Sex scam: Police grill Kerala minister: "K A Rauf, a relative of Kunhalikutty, openly alleged that he had helped the Minister to wriggle out of the case through 'undue means'."
Dec 8, 2011 India’s darkest hour: "In the aftermath of humungous scams in which politicians and bureaucrats bled the nation leaving it with a dangerously low count of red blood corpuscles, the rupee fell alarmingly, inflation rose frighteningly, economic growth slowed down and inequality in earning between the rich and the poor doubled, albeit in 20 years."
Dec 8, 2011 'Protect freedom of expression': "The United States called for freedom of expression on the Internet after India said it planned to find ways to ban offensive content before it is posted."
Dec 8, 2011 भंवरी के पति पर भी गहराया सीबीआई का शक: "एक खबर ने राजस्थान के कम से कम डेढ़ सौ नेताओं, अफसरों और पुलिस अफसरों की नींद उड़ा दी है. खबर है ही कुछ ऐसी...सीबीआई को अजमेर के एक बैंक लॉकर से भंवरी देवी की डेढ़ सौ सीडी मिली हैं. इनमें कुछ सीडी में तो ब़ड़े-बड़े दिग्गज नेता न सिर्फ भंवरी के साथ डांस कर रहे हैं, बल्कि भंवरी की डांस पर नोट भी लुटा रहे हैं."
Dec 8, 2011 दोनों ने मारे थप्पड़, एक को बेल दूसरे को जेल: "'अगर हक की मांग करने गई महिला को कई थप्पड़ लगाने वाले सरपंच को तुरंत जमानत दी जा सकती है, तो फिर सिर्फ एक थप्पड़ लगाने वाले हरविंदर को जमानत क्यों नहीं मिलनी चाहिए? क्या हरविंदर का अपराध इसलिए बड़ा है कि उसने एक केंद्रीय मंत्री को थप्पड़ मारा है?'"
Dec 8, 2011 Just who do our MPs think they are? God’s gift to India?
Dec 8, 2011 Chidu’s involvement in 2G scam dents investor confidence: "Chidambaram’s involvement in the scam raises questions over the government’s stability and the depth of the 2G scam."
Dec 8, 2011 Google V/s Kapil Sibal: "Google pointed to its Transparency Report which effectively demolishes Mr Sibal's claims, as it points out that out of 358 items requested to be removed in the period Jan-June 2011, only 8 requests pertained to hate speech, while there were as many as 255 complaints against "Government criticism"."
Dec 8, 2011 Chidambaram's troubles worsen: "It's round one in favour of 2G petitioner Subramanyam Swamy after a trial court allows him to question witnesses to establish former finance minister P Chidamabaram's role in the 2G spectrum case. Opposition continued its boycott of Chidamabram even demanding his resignation over the 2G issue."
Dec 8, 2011 2G scam: Will Chidambaram be probed?: "A Delhi trial court will pronounce its order on a petition demanding Chidambaram be made a co-accused in the 2G case."
Dec 8, 2011 2G: NDA demands Home Minster's resignation: "BJP spokesperson, Shahnawaz Hussain said that the Home Minister has no moral authority to remain in his position."
Dec 8, 2011 If Raja is guilty, so is Chidambaram: Swamy: "Subramanian Swamy said that the court's order has enabled him to put forth a strong case against Chidambaram."
Dec 8, 2011 Can CBI probe the Home Minister? Smriti Irani: "We have already said that we will continue to boycott Chidambaram for his role in the 2G scam"
Dec 8, 2011 SM Krishna pins hopes on judiciary after FIR in mining scam: "External affairs minister SM Krishna on Thursday said he had no role in issuance of licences for mining as chief minister"
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Dec 18, 2011 Pre-meditated brutality: "There cannot be two views on the brutal crackdown by Delhi Police on Baba Ramdev’s supporters who had gathered at Ramlila Maidan on June 4. It was premeditated and politically motivated."
Dec 18, 2011 Government hiding truth on PC's 'favours' to ex-client: BJP
Dec 17, 2011 देखें यूपीए सरकार के करोड़पति मंत्री...
Dec 17, 2011 Raja committed offence with active connivance of Chidu: Swamy: "Subramanian Swamy today urged a Delhi court to make P Chidambaram an accused in the 2G case for his alleged role in allowing two telecom firms to earn windfall profits by offloading their shares to foreign firms."
Dec 17, 2011 Ruchika case: Rathore's pension restored: "In a move that has shocked the friends of molestation victim Ruchika Girhotra, the Central Administrative Tribunal has restored the pension of former Haryana DGP S P S Rathore who was convicted in the 1990 case."
Dec 17, 2011 Bhanwari case: CBI to act against Cong MLA: "CBI officials say they will now move court to declare Malkhan Singh an absconder."
Dec 17, 2011 Chidambaram is misleading the public: BJP: "Venkaiah Naidu said that the BJP will not let go off the allegations against P Chidambaram easily."
Dec 17, 2011 2G: Raja acted on PC's instructions, says Swamy: "Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy's deposition against Home Minister P Chidambaram will continue on January 7."
Dec 17, 2011 Tracking tractors: "beneficiaries of this subsidised tractor scheme include relatives of UP PWD Minister Naseemuddin Siddiqui and others linked to the ruling BSP, as well as some contractors. These individuals have other employment, such as businesses, and their ties to farming are tenuous."
Dec 16, 2011 Have taken 6 Cabinet wickets: Anna Hazare: "The Gandhian from Ralegan Siddhi who captured the nation's imagination said his campaign had claimed 6 ministers."
Dec 16, 2011 Parl paralysed as Oppn demands PC's resignation: "BJP MPs forced the adjournment of both the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha till Monday."
Dec 16, 2011 2G case: Swamy to appear as witness against PC today: "Subramanium Swamy will appear as a witness before a special CBI court in New Delhi on Saturday in support of his private complaint seeking home minister P Chidambaram’s prosecution in the 2G scam."
Dec 16, 2011 Illegal mining: CBI opposes bail pleas of Janardhana Reddy: "Opposing the fresh bail pleas of former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhana Reddy and his brother-in-law B V Srinivas Reddy, the CBI alleged that the two were main culprits in the OMC mining scam."
Dec 16, 2011 PC row: Hotelier involved in theft of 21 ministry files, says firm: "“The accused (S P Gupta) not only forged letterheads of Sonia Gandhi and other leaders but was also involved in stealing of 21 files from the office of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs at Shastri Bhavan. These files were recovered from the house of Gupta’s financial advisor during an Income-Tax raid"
Dec 16, 2011 Policy paralysis, corruption scandals and global slowdown has derailed India
Dec 16, 2011 Mayawati rejects corruption charges against family, issues white paper on government functioning
Dec 16, 2011 The Vancouver Sun: India probes more than 100 deaths from moonshine liquor: "West Bengal's illegal alcohol industry thrives, destroying lives at the bottom of society, because many senior politicians and influential businessmen have ownership stakes and local police receive bribes to look the other way, Read more: http://www.vancouversun.com/India+probes+more+than+deaths+from+moonshine+liquor/5866751/story.html#ixzz1gkNIxcDN"
Dec 16, 2011 Crackdown on Ramdev supporters at Ramila ground was preplanned to please political masters: amicus to Supreme Court: ""it was an abrupt operation in the midnight to please their(police) political masters." "The home minister and the police commissioner were working together to decide what is to be done to Baba Ramdev," he said. He also contended the Centre was also planning to do the same thing with Anna Hazare two months down the line by arresting him in the morning but they could not."
Dec 16, 2011 CWG scam: Kalmadi gave tickets to corporates at one-tenth price: "While common citizens kept trying to get tickets of the opening and closing ceremonies of Commonwealth Games, most of these were allegedly diverted from the counters to business clubs at a fraction of cost, on the instructions of Suresh Kalmadi,"
Dec 16, 2011 'Death Of The Internet As We Know It': "as many as 255 (71%) of the 358 complaints made to Google in the last six months, were about 'government criticism' and only 8, or 2.23% were about "hate speech"."
Dec 16, 2011 Illegal mining caught on tape: "The Shivraj Singh government in Madhya Pradesh is under fire from the opposition which is accusing it of involvement in an illegal mining case. TIMES NOW traveled to ground zero to find the truth and our cameras captured some shocking pictures."
Dec 16, 2011 Ramdev swoop was pre-planned: Amicus Curiae: "Amicus Curiae Rajiv Dhawan pointed out that when Ramdev was arrested, he did not make inciting speech."
Dec 16, 2011 Crackdown on Ramdev was preplanned: Amicus to SC: "The Supreme Court was today told that the decision on midnight crackdown on Yoga guru Ramdev and his supporters was taken in advance by the Centre and police implemented it to please their "political masters"."
Dec 16, 2011 Kalmadi & Co stopped Games tickets sale, turned them into passes: CBI: "“More than half the tickets were issued as complimentary causing a potential revenue loss of Rs 71 crore,”"
Dec 16, 2011 Oppn guns for Chidambaram, Govt embarrassed: "The Opposition renewed its offensive demanding the Home Minister's resignation and stalled Parliament."
Dec 16, 2011 Chidambaram under fire for 'favouring a former client'; government, BJP lock horns: "Referring to the cases against businessman SP Gupta, the BJP accused Chidambaram of misusing his office and committing a "criminal offence" by "favouring a former client"."
Dec 16, 2011 Clamour for Chidambaram's ouster over 'misuse' of power: "Already under the scanner for alleged complicity in the 2G scam, Home Minister P. Chidambaram found himself in more trouble Thursday with the opposition pressing for his ouster following a report that he allegedly abused his power while quashing a forgery case against a former client."
Dec 16, 2011 Conflict of interest: Oppn wants PC to quit: "CNN-IBN had accessed papers which show that the Home Ministry withdrew charges against a hotelier."
Dec 16, 2011 Maya's elephant eats money: Rahul: "Gandhi said that Mayawati govt. is extremely corrupt and is not working for people's welfare."
Dec 16, 2011 Chidambaram case: MHA's decision revoked: "The case against SP Gupta was reportedly dropped on the Home Ministry's directions."
Dec 15, 2011 How many Sukhois must crash for us to call it a scandal?: "When Mulayam Singh Yadav was defence minister in the HD Deve Gowda government in the late 1990s, he was, for all practical purposes, minister in absentia. Preoccupied rather more with defending his political turf in the volatile state of Uttar Pradesh", "the deals associated with its purchase from Russia in the late 1990s have been dogged by the taint of corruption that has spared no political party – from the Congress to the BJP to the Samjawadi Party.", "a report of the Comptroller and Auditor-General revealed in 2006 that the Sukhoi deal, valued initially at Rs 22,000 crore, had by then shot up to Rs 45,000 crore. Just to translate the manuals from Russian to English cost Rs 42 crore of taxpayers’ money.", "particularly when private secretaries of politicians openly admit to having taking commissions on defence deals. And when these magnificent flying machines keep falling from the skies, you have to wonder just how deep the rot runs. And just how much of a blood price the nation must pay to the leeches that suck it dry."
Dec 15, 2011 Who Plays Judge?: "If there’s an issue, take it to court, because society has mandated that responsibility to the judiciary—not to Kapil Sibal or Google or Facebook or Twitter."
Dec 15, 2011 L-G rejects Mayor’s foreign trip: Details on Net, why travel: "saying the knowledge they propose to gain can be picked up from the Internet."
Dec 15, 2011 Rahul Gandhi plays Muslim card in UP rally: "“Rajiv Gandhi used to say that of Re 1 only 15 paise reach in people, but in UP not a single paise is reaching.”"
Dec 15, 2011 Amid sloganeering, Chidambaram participates in Question Hour: "members of the BJP, which is boycotting him, shouted slogans demanding his ouster over alleged involvement in the 2G spectrum allocation scam.", ""We don't want a corrupt home minister, Chidambaram should resign,""
Dec 15, 2011 Government keeping 782 tax evaders' names secret: Advani: "L.K. Advani on Wednesday asked the government to make public the names of over 780 Indians who have illegally stashed in foreign banks their wealth amounting to an estimated Rs.25 lakh crore."
Dec 15, 2011 Black money: BJP versus UPA government: "While LK Advani hit out at the government for dragging its feet despite SC rebuke, the Congress denied it is soft on hoarders."
Dec 15, 2011 PC in trouble, BJP cries conflict of interest: "The latest controversy concerns the Metropolitan Hotel in the Capital and its owners."
Dec 15, 2011 Chidambaram ex-client's FIR quashing row: Law ministry note exposes MHA claims: "Fresh documents raise questions about the home ministry's claim that it did not give any orders on withdrawal of the three FIRs against a Delhi businessman SP Gupta who was once a client of P Chidambaram."
Dec 14, 2011 Afzal Guru: Govt puts the ball in Prez’s court: "The Constitution does not give any time limit for the President to decide any clemency petition."
Dec 14, 2011 Mr Sibal: whip the NIC into shape first, then fret about internet underbelly: "Most ministers use public/free gmail accounts to communicate because their nic accounts either don't work or cannot be accessed through smartphones", "“The Ministry of Commerce sends market-moving inflation data via a Gmail account, and the Indian Air Force uses another to send media updates on competitive bidding for an $11 billion combat-jet program. After a 6 July interview with Bloomberg News, Attorney General Goolam Vahanvati handed out Hotmail and Gmail addresses as the best ways to contact him.”", "The problem though is that a mail I sent to mocit@nic.in from my official company id bounced back!! I am sure though I will still be able to reach Mr. Sibal at his hotmail account."
Dec 14, 2011 Bhujbal resignation demand rows: "The Opposition parties in Maharashtra on Tuesday (December 13) staged a walkout in the assembly as they were not satisfied by the explanation given by PWD Minister Chhagan Bhujbal about the huge donations received by Bhujbal Foundation from India Bulls group."
Dec 14, 2011 Now MPs want CWG flats, Speaker says will check: "Buyers who spent crores for flats in the Commonwealth Games Village are still waiting for possession, meanwhile, a demand has been raised in the Lok Sabha for preferential allotment of the housing units for Members of Parliament."
Dec 14, 2011 Court resumes Sajjan Kumar's trial in 1984 anti-Sikh riot case: "Resuming the trial of a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case relating to killing of 6 persons in city cantonment area by a mob allegedly at provocation of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar"
Dec 14, 2011 Parliament attack: Has Govt forgotten the martyrs?
Dec 14, 2011 Parl attack: 10 years on, any lessons learnt?
Dec 14, 2011 MLAs' free for all in Odisha Assembly: "Congress stormed into the well alleging a "fixing" during the Question hour by the ruling BJD."
Dec 14, 2011 Maha Min Bhujbal rubbishes allegations: "the sum of Rs 2.45 crore donated to his trust was after the minister cleared a contract in favour of the company."
Dec 14, 2011 Jailed ministers invite court ire: "former ministers “fell sick” to avoid court appearances. He added the tainted leaders enjoyed a cosy relationship with RIMS authorities. “The RIMS medical board gives us certificates stating they are ill."
Dec 14, 2011 Katta, son granted bail in KIADB scam case: "The Lokayukta Court on Monday granted bail to former minister Katta Subramanya Naidu, his corporator son Jagadish and S V Srinivas, Managing Director of Itasca software firm, the main accused in Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) land scam."
Dec 14, 2011 Congress MLAs hurl chair in Odisha Assembly: "Congress was demanding a discussion on the opening up of new police stations in the state.", "Democracy hits a new low"
Dec 14, 2011 CWG scam: Trouble brewing for Sheila Dikshit: "Firm that supplied bulbs at 3 times the original cost was declared qualified after making a plea before Delhi CM."
Dec 14, 2011 Bhanwari Devi case: Mahipal Maderna remanded in custody till December 24
Dec 14, 2011 Anna Hazare to fast, says second fight for independence has started: "What independence. Corruption, loot is still here. Only 'goras' left and 'kalas' came in, that is the only difference.""
Dec 14, 2011 Newswallah: Four Decades of Lokpal: "The Lokpal bill was later introduced in 1971, 1977, 1985, 1989, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2008 and finally in 2010."
Dec 14, 2011 Rahul eyes UP polls, charges BSP, SP of indulging in corruption
Dec 14, 2011 Corruption has ‘taken over India’ but can be eliminated: "While "lower level bureaucracy and police thrive on bribes and baksheesh, higher level (depend) on grease money and scams... "The state withers away and in many parts of India what is left of the state, it appears, is only held together due to corruption and a sophisticated system of sharing the spoils.""
Dec 11, 2011 Now, garbage scam raises stink in the Palike: "the Palike already has a garbage contract in place but the corporators continued to pressure the head office to give ‘second shift contract’ to the persons of their choice,”", "the Palike has paid roughly between Rs 45 crore to 50 crore in the last 18 months."
Dec 11, 2011 BJP accuses Mayawati, her kin of 'hiding' money in companies: "has found over 125 companies connected with Mayawati's "friends and family"."
Dec 11, 2011 Reuters: Government admits $9 billion export gaffe: "Already battered by corruption scandals, and less than a week after an embarrassing policy U-turn, the government admitted on Friday that it had accidentally inflated this year's export figures by more than $9 billion."
Dec 11, 2011 Key Programs to Aid Poor Come Under Fire in India
Dec 11, 2011 Ramdev to list corrupt politicos: "India can become a superpower by bringing back black money and by getting rid of corruption."
Dec 11, 2011 Team Anna back to targeting Sibal: "this time over his moves to "censor" content on Internet and limit the number of SMSes during a day to control its "popular anti-corruption movement""
Dec 11, 2011 Standing Committee on Lokpal has 'betrayed' nation: Shanti Bhushan: "'betraying' the nation by suggesting 'snatching away' of the power of investigation from the proposed anti-corruption watchdog."
Dec 11, 2011 Govt not granting CBI freedom fearing info lying with it: Bedi: ""What all things are hidden in the almirahs of CBI? They don't want things to be made public."
Dec 11, 2011 Anna Hazare calls youth to pack jails for Lokpal; gets partial political backing: "While Anna confidant Arvind Kejriwal attacked Sibal, Hazare took on Chidambaram, saying with such a home minister, India would never progress."
Dec 10, 2011 Bad data? Why $9.4 bn export reporting ‘mistake’ is a scandal: "Where did the rest of the $28-and-odd billion come from? From itsy-bitsy small engineering companies that are not in the BSE 500? Or was so much of illegal ore mined and sent by the Reddy brothers and their ilk in Goa, Odisha, Karnataka, and Jharkhand?"
Dec 10, 2011 On Empty Shelves The UPA’s reforms agenda hits a nadir with FDI retail flopshow
Dec 10, 2011 Shroud Of Paled Hope - Six months on, Mamata’s TMC has ill-used the carte blanche given it by Bengal’s voters : "Unable to come up with a viable plan to reduce burden of Rs 2,00,000 crore deficit"
Dec 10, 2011 Cold Draft Of Dissent: "Arvind Kejriwal expresses disappointment at the current shape of the draft bill."
Dec 10, 2011 Call The Pathologist - The torture of Soni Sori is worse than what the Raj ever inflicted : "Pebbles were shoved up her private parts.", the independent Indian state feels so much more insecure from its own people as to exceed the British in torture and repression", Sahoo was arrested on November 25 in independent India by a morally challenged system for alleged crimes not in line with his political activism."
Dec 10, 2011 Status Update? Bad: "Assailed from all sides, does the UPA really hope to recover its ‘image’ by muzzling online dissent?", "Hum India Loot Chuke Sanam, Cast: Manmohan Singh, Soniya Gandhi, 2011 Winner of 100s Inflation & Corruption Awards"
Dec 10, 2011 Anna targets Govt over Lokpal draft report: "Anti corruption crusader Anna Hazare is back in Delhi to launch the third chapter of his agitation."
Dec 10, 2011 CJs in Rural Bihar Expose Corruption: "CJs in Rural Bihar Expose Corruption CNN-IBN | Dec 10, 2011 at 08:21pm CJ Jaganath exposes corruption in NREGA scheme while CJ Dhanrajia Devi uncovers corruption in the PDS mechanism."
Dec 10, 2011 Ramdev threatens hunger strike against illegal mining in Goa: "If required, I would sit for hunger strike in Goa against those involved in it. Can we allow these looters to be elected to the Assembly?”"
Dec 10, 2011 Anna Hazare says govt has cheated entire country, Congress lashes out at him: ""They have cheated the whole country. The Prime Minister had given in writing that these three issues would be brought under the Lokpal Bill...The Prime Minister's letter was thrown into the dustbin."
Dec 9, 2011 Court orders FIR against Raje and son: "an FIR against leader of opposition in the state assembly Vasundhara Raje, her MP son Dushyant Singh and seven officials including five IAS officers in connection with a land grab case."
Dec 9, 2011 NGO names Sreeramulu, Reddy brothers in alleged land scam: "The National Committee for Protection of Natural Resources (NCPNR), an NGO, today claimed to have unearthed a land scam involving the Reddy brothers and former minister B Sreeramulu illegally acquiring about 251 acres of agricultural land in and around Bellary town."
Dec 9, 2011 Software glitch inflated India's exports by $9bn, admits govt: "exports growing by only 4.2% to $22.3 billion in November. With imports growing at 29% to $35.9 billion"
Dec 9, 2011 Why didn't help reach on time?: "One of the fire stations was not evern three minutes away from the hospital. The other one was about 1.5 km away. This should not have taken long since the incident happened in the morning. But, the fire tenders actually reached 90 minutes after the first call was made."
Dec 9, 2011 Cong MLA charged with murder of kin’s ‘lover’: "The deceased was allegedly having an affair with the MLA’s 18 year-old granddaughter."
Dec 9, 2011 Why security for those who don't deserve: Supreme Court: "The Supreme Court Friday expressed concern over the taxpayers' money spent on providing security to people who don't deserve it."
Dec 9, 2011 Don't block Internet to prevent critisism: Ban Ki Moon: "Amidst a raging controversy over the Indian government's proposal to monitor content in cyber space, U N Secretary General Ban Ki Moon today said access to the Internet and various social media must not be blocked as a way to prevent criticism and public debate."
Dec 9, 2011 What should be the yardstick for the ministers to resign?: "A special CBI court on Thursday admitted Subramanian Swamy's petition against P Chidambaram in the 2G scam case."
Dec 9, 2011 Now, Karnataka assembly speaker under police scanner: "Bopaiah is the eighth BJP leader in Karnataka to be investigated by the Lokayukta police. The list is headed by party's first chief minister B. S. Yeddyurappa"
Dec 9, 2011 PM, Sonia should show how to live on Rs 32 per day: Gadkari: "Gadkari today ridiculed the Planning Commission's Rs 32 per day poverty cap"
Dec 9, 2011 Sex scam: Police grill Kerala minister: "K A Rauf, a relative of Kunhalikutty, openly alleged that he had helped the Minister to wriggle out of the case through 'undue means'."
Dec 8, 2011 India’s darkest hour: "In the aftermath of humungous scams in which politicians and bureaucrats bled the nation leaving it with a dangerously low count of red blood corpuscles, the rupee fell alarmingly, inflation rose frighteningly, economic growth slowed down and inequality in earning between the rich and the poor doubled, albeit in 20 years."
Dec 8, 2011 'Protect freedom of expression': "The United States called for freedom of expression on the Internet after India said it planned to find ways to ban offensive content before it is posted."
Dec 8, 2011 भंवरी के पति पर भी गहराया सीबीआई का शक: "एक खबर ने राजस्थान के कम से कम डेढ़ सौ नेताओं, अफसरों और पुलिस अफसरों की नींद उड़ा दी है. खबर है ही कुछ ऐसी...सीबीआई को अजमेर के एक बैंक लॉकर से भंवरी देवी की डेढ़ सौ सीडी मिली हैं. इनमें कुछ सीडी में तो ब़ड़े-बड़े दिग्गज नेता न सिर्फ भंवरी के साथ डांस कर रहे हैं, बल्कि भंवरी की डांस पर नोट भी लुटा रहे हैं."
Dec 8, 2011 दोनों ने मारे थप्पड़, एक को बेल दूसरे को जेल: "'अगर हक की मांग करने गई महिला को कई थप्पड़ लगाने वाले सरपंच को तुरंत जमानत दी जा सकती है, तो फिर सिर्फ एक थप्पड़ लगाने वाले हरविंदर को जमानत क्यों नहीं मिलनी चाहिए? क्या हरविंदर का अपराध इसलिए बड़ा है कि उसने एक केंद्रीय मंत्री को थप्पड़ मारा है?'"
Dec 8, 2011 Just who do our MPs think they are? God’s gift to India?
Dec 8, 2011 Chidu’s involvement in 2G scam dents investor confidence: "Chidambaram’s involvement in the scam raises questions over the government’s stability and the depth of the 2G scam."
Dec 8, 2011 Google V/s Kapil Sibal: "Google pointed to its Transparency Report which effectively demolishes Mr Sibal's claims, as it points out that out of 358 items requested to be removed in the period Jan-June 2011, only 8 requests pertained to hate speech, while there were as many as 255 complaints against "Government criticism"."
Dec 8, 2011 Chidambaram's troubles worsen: "It's round one in favour of 2G petitioner Subramanyam Swamy after a trial court allows him to question witnesses to establish former finance minister P Chidamabaram's role in the 2G spectrum case. Opposition continued its boycott of Chidamabram even demanding his resignation over the 2G issue."
Dec 8, 2011 2G scam: Will Chidambaram be probed?: "A Delhi trial court will pronounce its order on a petition demanding Chidambaram be made a co-accused in the 2G case."
Dec 8, 2011 2G: NDA demands Home Minster's resignation: "BJP spokesperson, Shahnawaz Hussain said that the Home Minister has no moral authority to remain in his position."
Dec 8, 2011 If Raja is guilty, so is Chidambaram: Swamy: "Subramanian Swamy said that the court's order has enabled him to put forth a strong case against Chidambaram."
Dec 8, 2011 Can CBI probe the Home Minister? Smriti Irani: "We have already said that we will continue to boycott Chidambaram for his role in the 2G scam"
Dec 8, 2011 SM Krishna pins hopes on judiciary after FIR in mining scam: "External affairs minister SM Krishna on Thursday said he had no role in issuance of licences for mining as chief minister"
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