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Mar 27, 2014 Land fraud taint on Jyotiraditya Scindia, family: ""The Kamla Raje Charitable Trust sold 0.146 hectares of land to Narayan Builders and Developers Ltd through Jyotiraditya Scindia Charitable Trust despite it being declared a government land by high court in 2006," said complaint Surendra Srivastava. The Gwalior bench of the high court had declared it government land on April 3, 2006. "
Mar 27, 2014 Gwalior's 'maharaja' Jyotiraditya Scindia 'poorer' than Kamal Nath: ""Scindia's wife Priyadarshini has movable assets worth Rs 11.51 lakh only and has no immovable assets. And she earns just Rs 2,320 annually compared to Jyotiraditya's annual income of Rs 40.06 lakh. On the contrary, Kamal Nath's wife earns more than him. As per the affidavit submitted to EC, Alka Nath's annual income is Rs 22.93 lakh compared to Kamal Nath's annual income of Rs 17.46 lakh.""
Mar 26, 2014 UP horror: Teen made to run for life, stabbed to death for protesting molestation: "Even after big claims about women safety by Uttar Pradesh Police, girls do not seem to be safe in the state."
Mar 25, 2014 Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests two cops for demanding bribe: "Two policemen of Chamorshi police station were arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for demanding a bribe from a villager to release his motorcycle, kept illegally in the police station after illicit liquor was seized from him few days ago."
Mar 19, 2014 Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests electricity board official employee for taking bribe of Rs 22,000: "An assistant revenue official of the electricity distribution company, Jaipur Vidyut Vitaran Nigam Limited (JVVNL) was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 22,000 in Baran district"
Mar 17, 2014 Indian women failing to get access to basic public services due to corruption: Report: "study focused on eight public services namely, Drinking Water, Electricity, Public Distribution System (PDS), Public Health/Hospital care, Housing, Municipal, Police and Judiciary."
Mar 17, 2014 Indian women failing to get access to basic public services due to corruption: Report: "study focused on eight public services namely, Drinking Water, Electricity, Public Distribution System (PDS), Public Health/Hospital care, Housing, Municipal, Police and Judiciary."
Mar 17, 2014 Remove cumbersome regulations to limit bureaucratic corruption (Comment: Special to IANS): "We are focusing too much on corruption at the level of politicians and not focusing enough on how the bureaucracy functions, supports and connives to make it all possible."
Mar 17, 2014 In India, fight is between social welfare and self-interest: "Let’s not forget what Mahatma Gandhi said — that we are not simply interested in exchanging the rule by white sahibs for rule by brown sahibs. Unfortunately, this is exactly what has happened. What we need, more than anything else, is a revolution to free us from the clutches of bureaucracy."
Mar 14, 2014 Shame: Bihar villagers shave off orphan girl's head, parade her with blackened face: "Her sin: she was chatting with a boy in the village. The local panchayat made the eight-year-old girl roam around the village with her head shaved, and her face painted with black ink."
Mar 13, 2014 इंदौर में 'सिंघम' बरपा रहे कहर, आमिर ने दिया बेस्ट सिटी अवॉर्ड: "इंदौर में दिनदहाड़े हो रहे अपराधों पर काबू पाने के लिए शहर की पुलिस कानून जेब में और डंडा हाथ में लिए एक बार फिर चश्मा लगाकर सड़कों पर है. किसी को घर से निकाल कर तो किसी को सोते से उठा कर, सड़कों पर डंडे से न्याय कर रही है."
Mar 12, 2014 No Country For Honest Officers: "How the 'system' deals with whistleblowers is well illustrated by the case of K.M. Abraham, the SEBI board member who investigated the Sahara scam"
Mar 12, 2014 Book Leaders Indulging in Hate Speech: SC to Police: "The PIL had said that in Andhra Pradesh, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen leader Akbaruddin Owaisi had allegedly made hate speeches and was arrested for them. But after being released on bail, he had again made similar speeches in Nanded, Maharashtra, it alleged."
Mar 8, 2014 Govt. maternity hospitals deliver little: "hough the OP is usually a one-day affair, patients are forced to stay on the roads for a week, till all the tests are done and the reports arrive."
Mar 8, 2014 Muzaffarnagar riots: 10 Muslim leaders charged by SIT: "Apart from Rana, the others chargesheeted are BSP MLA from Charthawal Noor Saleem Rana, party MLA from Miranpur Maulana Jamil, Congress leader Saeed-uz-Zama, his son Salman Saeed, city board member Asad Zama Ansari, ex-member of the city board Naushad Qureshi, trader Ahsan Qureshi, Sultan Mushir and Naushad"
Mar 6, 2014 India: Police password lost for eight years as complaints mount: "Delhi officers could not operate a portal holding more than 600 complaints - a lapse that has gone undetected since 2006, the Indian Express Newspaper said. The complaints came from India's anti-corruption agency, called the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)."
Mar 6, 2014 Asaram sexual assault case: UP school principal refused Rs 50 lakh bribe to prove victim was adult: "The document relates to the date of birth of the sexual assault victim as mentioned in her Class 2 admission records."
Mar 6, 2014 FTP: Is this election going to be marked by a culture of violence?: "The day the Election Commission announced the dates for 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party workers clashed in the national capital, Lucknow and Gujarat. CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose asks the panel of experts whether this election going to be marked by a culture of violence."
Mar 5, 2014 Thane ACB traps two constables for graft: "The duo allegedly asked the driver for Rs 30,000 and claimed that the grocery, which he was transporting in the truck was illegal."
Mar 4, 2014 UP: 25 die ‘unattended’ in Kanpur hospital as doctors’ stir enters day 4: "Much of the doctors’ ire is directed at Solanki, whom they blame for instigating the police to storm the GSVM campus and lathicharge students in the hostel. "Students were beaten up savagely. They were dragged out from hostels and lined up. Lathis rained on them; their laptops, cellphones were all thrown away,""
Mar 3, 2014 India among most dangerous places in the world: "government data show that India is among the most dangerous places in the world as far as bomb blasts per year are concerned - next only to Iraq and Pakistan, with even war-torn Afghanistan and Syria doing better."
Mar 3, 2014 Subrata Roy gets VIP treatment in custody, kept in a guest house in UP: "After being sent to custody by a court in Lucknow on Friday, Sahara chief Subrata Roy is living in a forest guest house in Lucknow, which is supposed to be one of the best in the city. The police have also closed down the popular picnic spot in order to secure the area."
Mar 3, 2014 Farooq's 'maha chors' comment sparks ruckus in Kashmir assembly: ""Kashmiri chor nahi, maha chor hai (Kashmiris are not just thieves, they are the biggest thieves)," Abdullah said at a function while releasing the 'citizens report on state of renewable energy'. "
Mar 2, 2014 CJ Expose: Official caught red handed while taking bribe: "CJ's Mushtaq Khan and Asif Shafi blew lid on corrupt practices of officials in Jammu and Kashmir. All this with the help of a mobile phone. They caught officials taking bribe on tape and reported the same to state vigilance department ensuring that the corrupt officials are behind bars."
Feb 26, 2014 UPA’s farewell gift: a house for Lalu, rent waiver for many: "the Cabinet Committee on Accommodation (CCA) granted Lalu’s request, even though he is neither an MP nor the head of a national political party— pre-requisites for allotment of a bungalow in the heart of VIP Delhi."
Feb 26, 2014 FTP: Health Secretary transferred: Do honest bureaucrats have little chance in the system?: "Union Health Secretary Keshav Desiraju was removed by the PMO earlier this month due to issues with the Cabinet Secretariat. Desiraju has been transferred to Consumer Affairs Ministry. CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose asks the panel of experts, whether honest bureaucrats have little chance in the system."
Feb 26, 2014 e Lounge: Bombay HC questions parole extension granted to Sanjay Dutt: "The Bombay High Court on Tuesday questioned the parole extension for actor Sanjay Dutt. The court was hearing a petition which questioned the discretion used by authorities in granting parole and furlough to Dutt. 'The state government should exercise its discretionary powers properly,' the court said."
Feb 25, 2014 Caught on camera: Shocking display of gun culture in UP: "Uttar Pradesh's gun culture took a turn for worse after Akhilesh took charge as CM of the state."
Feb 25, 2014 Parole extensions: Is Sanjay Dutt getting special treatment?: "The Bombay High Court on Tuesday questioned the parole extension for actor Sanjay Dutt. The court was hearing a petition which questioned the discretion used by authorities in granting parole and furlough to Dutt. 'The state government should exercise its discretionary powers properly,' the court said."
Feb 25, 2014 CBI to probe Ram Vilas Paswan's role in Bokaro Steel recruitment scam: "In what could be a major trouble for Lok Janshakti Party supremo Ram Vilas Paswan ahead of elections, the CBI will now investigate his role in the Bokaro Steel plant recruitment scam."
Feb 25, 2014 Bombay High Court questions extension of parole granted to actor Sanjay Dutt: "The Bombay High Court on Tuesday questioned the parole extension for actor Sanjay Dutt. The court was hearing a petition which questioned the discretion used by authorities in granting parole and furlough to Dutt. 'The state government should exercise its discretionary powers properly,' the court said."
Feb 25, 2014 Rajasthan: IAS officer charged with rape, police clueless about his whereabouts: "A month after suspended IAS officer BB Mohanty was charged with rape and sexual exploitation, the police are still clueless about his whereabouts. The 23-year-old IAS aspirant who alleged rape and sexual exploitation by him is now demanding a CBI probe. She said her family is being threatened."
Feb 25, 2014 'No Indian university would admit Ramanujan even today': ""Examinations are not held at proper times; when held they are not conducted well; the grades given are not credible and quite often, even the highest officials have been found guilty of misuse of authority," he said, adding, that as a result industries consider the bulk of Indian graduates as unemployable."
Feb 24, 2014 CJ follow-up: No improvement in the condition of Alwar hospital: "CJ Samar Gupta had filed a report exposing the lack of basic medical facilities in a government run hospital in his hometown of Alwar in Rajasthan. Two years later, Samar followed up on his story only to find that the condition has only become worse."
Feb 24, 2014 CJ Show: Patients sleep on the streets outside AIIMS: "CJ Suresh Paswan came to Delhi's AIIMS to treat his ailing son. Due to less intake capacity at the hospital, Suresh along with his family have been living on the street outside the hospital. He is one of the many such patients who travel from the far off places for better treatment only to end up living on the streets amidst unhygienic conditions."
Feb 23, 2014 Corruption cases in India on the rise; up 13 pct since 2011: PwC: "Sectorally, 50 per cent said engineering and construction was the most affected, followed by energy, utilities and mining (42 per cent) and government (35 per cent)."
Feb 22, 2014 Why back to back parole extensions to Dutt?: "Six months in jail and no he is not being treated like any other prisioner. With two paroles and three back to back extensions, now questions are being raised over the treatment given to actor Sanjay Dutt. A PIL has been filed in Bombay High Court challenging extension in parole granted to the actor and it also alleges that rules were flouted for the same reason."
Feb 22, 2014 Thane ACB nabs cops from Kharghar for graft: ""The police officials with the help of hawker Mahale would collect a sum of Rs 2,000 as 'hafta' for each of the stalls,""
Feb 21, 2014 Only corruption is holding the city back: Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Feb 21, 2014 K'taka: 200 foreign tourists 'beaten up' by police on Valentine's Day: "The Karnataka State Human Rights Commission on Friday took a suo motu cognizance after a Facebook campaign launched by tourists from 26 countries complained of police atrocities on Valentine's Day."
Feb 20, 2014 नौकरी का झांसा दे फौजियों ने लड़की को बंधक बना किया गैंग रेप
Feb 20, 2014 Welfare scheme or poll gimmick?: "Rahat certificates given out to traders which bear the pictures of Punjab CM and Deputy CM have invited wrath from the Congress who are terming it nothing but a publicity stunt ahead to the Lok Sabha polls."
Feb 20, 2014 Jilted cop shoots woman dead in MP: "A sub-inspector posted at Indergarh police station in Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday shot dead a woman with his service revolver here after she allegedly turned down his love proposal yet again."
Feb 19, 2014 MU VC expresses concern at degree scams: "Expressing concern over university's image as the epicentre of degree scams and allegations of a large scale bungling/irregularities in the conduct of exams, publication of result and issuance of degree,"
Feb 18, 2014 ACB exposes racket extorting truck drivers on highway: "Truck drivers plying between Delhi and Jaipur have to pay Rs 5,000 per month to a network of private agents for avoiding fine and seizure of the vehicle. This network has been running with the help of transport department officers."
Feb 18, 2014 Business is bad: most traders admit paying bribes: "Interestingly, 63.8% of wholesale dealers admitted to paying bribes to the police, compared to only 28.2% of retailers."
Feb 18, 2014 Collusive corruption a formidable challenge: CBI
Feb 18, 2014 Indian secularists are too selective in their protests: Taslima Nasrin: "The withdrawal of Wendy Doniger's book 'The Hindus' has sparked outrage among many, but exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin says Indian secularists are too selective in their protest as they only speak out against Hindu but not against Muslim fundamentalists."
Feb 18, 2014 UP cop held for murder of woman 'raped' by his son: "A sub-inspector of the Uttar Pradesh Police was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old woman, who had filed a rape case against the police official's son a year ago. Bachchu Singh, a resident of Ghaziabad in UP, had allegedly hired a contract killer for Rs. 1.5 lakh to execute his plan."
Feb 15, 2014 Know criminal-turned-politician BSP MP Dhananjay Singh: "The Bahujan Samaj Party MP from Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, Dhananjay Singh faces serious charges of murder of CMO in the infamous NRHM (National Rural Health Mission) scam, and the murders of Sanjay Nishad and Nandlal on April 1, 2011 in Jaunpur."
Feb 15, 2014 When netas are around, the babus are at play: "The issue is of the over-protection given to bureaucracy. Once you join Government service, there is no fear of loss of job. Even if you are caught red-handed extorting bribes, it takes decades to get rid of you. In a landmark ruling in May 2013, the Madras High Court had said that the Central Bureau of Investigation does not need the Union Government’s nod to probe IAS and IPS officers. This would have affected nearly 300 senior officers, of Joint Secretary or above rank in the IAS, IPS and other services, facing corruption cases across the country."
Feb 15, 2014 Uttar Pradesh: Man thrashed by cops: "A cop caught on camera brutally beating a man in front of Kotawli police station of Muzaffarnagar District. The victim was asked to do sit ups by the cops, and when he refused, he was mercilessly thrashed."
Feb 15, 2014 Plans to target religious sites exposed: "The National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe in to the Patna blasts has thrown up startling new information with investigators now finding a link between the Bodha Gaya blasts and the Patna blasts. Sources within NIA have indicated that the probe team recovered documents during a raid at a lodge in Ranchi. Sources have further indicated that the documents recovered expose plans to target several prime locations in Bihar, Bihar Sharif Railway Station, ruins of Nalanda University, convention centre in Rajgir, Jal Vihar, Vishwa Stupa and the Jain Temples in Ranchi."
Feb 15, 2014 In Mathura bureaucrat touches MP's feet: "The Samajwadi Party's (SP) reign in Uttar Pradesh has been marred by instances of rampant rowdyism before and two recent incidents have utterly exposed the continuing clout of the ruling party and its utter disregard for the law. A senior police official and a state bureaucrat showed no hesitation in bowing to party MP Ram Gopal Yadav in Mathura while other party leaders flanked a jailed convict as he declared his return to the party at a news conference."
Feb 15, 2014 National Interest: India Stinc: ""LANCO Infratech, with over Rs 7,500 crore of stressed loans (out of his total debt of about Rs 35,000 crore against a market cap of less than Rs 1,700 crore and declining), and struggling to pay salaries and carrying out sizeable layoffs. It was not declared bankrupt simply because there is no bankruptcy law in India. Among its self-inflicted excesses of go-go times was the purchase of an AUD 750 million coal mine in Australia, which he has now promised his lenders he will resell. But rather than take him to the cleaners, his lenders’ consortium, consisting of 27 banks, led by IDBI Bank, and comprising a galaxy of government and private banks — including the SBI and ICICI, the largest in each category — got together in December 2012 to plan a mega bailout. Now what exactly did he spray in their eyes? Foam?""
Feb 14, 2014 Gwalior CSP booked in PMT scam: "Modus operandi employed by Ajeet and 13 other students was to leave the optical mark reader (OMR) sheets vacant. These sheets were later filled by the MPPEB staff, sources said."
Feb 13, 2014 'Steep rise' in magnitude of corruption: CJI: "the Chief Justice noted that people had either given up the hope to make this country corruption-free or had come to terms with it and accepted it "as a facet of life"."
Feb 13, 2014 Fugitive Sita Soren is a 'guest of honour' at government events: "On Sita Soren being an absconder, Saran said inviting MPs and MLAS to such gov functions was a matter of protocol. The CBI special court has ordered attachment of Sita's property and had issued a non-bailable warrant against her."
Feb 11, 2014 Perks Of An Election: "Amma on your screen Tamil Nadu assembly speaker D. Jayakumar launches free laptop scheme in a Chennai school"
Feb 11, 2014 78000 infants die of congenital heart disease in India every year, say doctors: "About 78,000 infants born with congenital heart disease in India die every year because of inadequate health care facilities in the country,"
Feb 9, 2014 3 Bihar judges sacked over Nepal sex scandal: "Nepali daily 'Udgosh' had flagged in a report on January 29 last year that a police raid in Biratnagar's Metro hotel found these officers in 'indecent positions' with several Nepali women. The paper reported these men had been held on January 26 and then released."
Feb 9, 2014 भीख नहीं माँगोगे तो शादी में होगी दिक्कत!: "कपड़िया बस्ती के लोग भीख मांग कर अच्छा पैसा कमाते हैं. वो कहते हैं, "अमूमन एक दिन में 500 रुपए तो कमा ही लेते हैं. त्योहार के दिनों में आमदनी बढ़ जाती है. यहाँ का हर आदमी आपको तंदुरुस्त दिखेगा." वे आगे कहते हैं, "पर गाँव के लोग पूरा पैसा शराब में ख़र्च कर देते हैं. शाम को जब पैसा कमा कर आते हैं तो सीधे घर नहीं जाते हैं. शराब के ठेके में जाते हैं और ख़ूब पीते हैं."
Feb 9, 2014 Muslim women told to give up mobile phones, market visits in Rajasthan village: "A panchayat in a Rajasthan village has banned the use mobile phones for Muslim women and ordered them to take a male member of the family along while visiting public places."
Feb 9, 2014 Delhi Police official booked for rape: "A Delhi Police assistant sub-inspector was booked for raping and making video clip of a woman."
Feb 8, 2014 उत्तर प्रदेश में वोटों के लिए 'ज़हरीली सियासत': ""समाजवादी पार्टी की सरकार जब भी आती है, एक संप्रदाय के लोग उसे अपना रक्षक मानते हैं और निरंकुश हो जाते हैं. इसलिए छेड़छाड़ और पानी पर विवाद जैसी छोटी घटनाएं भी उग्र रूप ले लेती हैं."
Feb 8, 2014 Man caged, sodomised on orders of khap panchayat: "The 22-year-old victim was allegedly taken to Odhan village in Haryana’s Sirsa district by men who owed him money. There, he was kept in a cage for three months, a period in which he was sodomised and forced to drink his own urine."
Feb 8, 2014 Corruption an inescapable reality: "among those who did or were forced to, every two in five pointed the finger at the police. Interestingly, 63.8% of wholesale dealers admitted to paying bribes to the police, compared to only 28.2% of retailers. "The police are so corrupt that they won’t let go of the slightest opportunity to make extra cash,""
Feb 6, 2014 BDO caught taking Rs 3,000 bribe: "Sleuths of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) caught Block Development Officer (BDO) of Ner Panchayat Samiti of Yavatmal district, Sakharam Isalkar, red-handed on Tuesday evening while accepting a bribe of Rs3,000 from a gram sevak working under him."
Feb 6, 2014 Gangrape to take political revenge?: "In a shocking case from West Bengal, two women were allegedly gangraped by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers merely for political revenge. While police have arrested 7 people in connection with the gangrape, one accused is still on the run."
Feb 5, 2014 Samajwadi Party leader enjoys sleazy show at Muzaffarnagar: "While Swaroop watched the show, his acolytes and district level SP leaders showered Rs 500 currency notes on the dancers on behalf of the minister. They were also seen dancing with the performers."
Feb 5, 2014 Delhi heist: Haryana policeman took part of looted money, Rs 64 lakh recovered: "The robbers Jan 28 had looted a businessman of Rs.7.69 crore in cash at gun point in Lajpat Nagar of south Delhi and escaped in the trader's car in which he was going with four other employees."
Feb 4, 2014 India a religious country, but too much graft: Dalai Lama
Feb 4, 2014 अब गुंडागर्दी की तो चलेगी इंदौर पुलिस की चप्पल: "पुलिस टीम प्रदीप नाम के उस बदमाश को शहर के मल्हारगंज इलाके में काफी देर तक घुमाती रही और इलाके की हर सड़क, गली, नुक्कड़ और चौराहे पर वही मंजर नजर आया. वो रास्तेभर चप्पल और थप्पड़ों की मार खाता रहा और जब पुलिसवालों का दिल भर गया तो पुलिस टीम उसे वापिस ले कर चली गई."
Feb 4, 2014 EXCLUSIVE: 'ऑपरेशन दिल्ली पुलिस' में दिखा कितनी घूसखोर है खाकी: "पुलिस के ये 'बहादुर' अपना मुंह नहीं खोलते, लेकिन हाथ पसार देते हैं. ये दिल्ली पुलिस के अफ़सरों की वो अदा है, जिसके कद्रदानों की तलाश में इस पलटन के कारिंदे घूमते रहते हैं. न ओहदे की इज्जत का ख्याल और न वर्दी की शान का. सब इंस्पेक्टर हो या इंस्पेक्टर. उनके लिए शिकायत करने वाला भी शिकार है और आरोपी भी. इंसाफ के नाम पर दिल्ली के थानों के भीतर एक ऐसा धंधा चलता है जिसे जानकार आप हैरान रह जाएंगे. दरवाजे के पीछे और टेबल के नीचे दिल्ली पुलिस के अवैध टकसाल चलते हैं. थानेदार टकाटक नोट छापते हैं."
Feb 4, 2014 Nido Tania death: Kejriwal tells NE students, Delhi police has become 'thoroughly corrupt': ""Had I, as chief minister asked the Delhi police commissioner to arrange Rs 10 lakhs every month for me from each police station, everything would have been fine. I would have said, police is doing its duty and law will take its own course. But this is not going to be.""
Feb 3, 2014 Thrashed for trying to save a woman: "Its a free for all in Haryana as cops team up to thrash a businessman for trying to save a woman who was being assaulted by the police. The incident brings to light the brazenness of the Haryana police, who don't seem to think twice before bending the law themselves."
Feb 2, 2014 Cops recover Azam Khan’s 7 missing buffaloes: "This, however, could not save the three local policemen who were on night patrol when the incident took place. They were stripped of their post and sent back to the police lines. A harsher punishment is expected after a probe in the days to come."
Feb 2, 2014 Leaked documents link MP exam scam to Saifai?: "The leaked documents suggest that a separate Saifai module was involved in infiltrating proxy candidates into Madhya Pradesh for money. Many toppers in MPPMT-2013 exams did not appear for the test but were represented by proxies from the Saifai module."
Jan 31, 2014 Nation’s lifeblood: Corruption: "It is not a question of a black Congress being worsted by a lily-white BJP. Barring individual exceptions, all parties and politicians are the same"
Jan 31, 2014 Delhi policeman slaps photographer while clicking elephant pic at Rajghat: "Constable Sandeep of Delhi Police was suspended today after he slapped the photographer of Daily Tribune who was clicking the picture of an elephant gone slightly berserk near Rajghat."
Jan 30, 2014 FTP: Asha Mirje controversial remarks: Do members of women's commissions obstruct gender justice?: "Asha Mirje, a member of the Maharashtra Women Commission, stirred quite a controversy by putting the onus of blame on women for rape rather than on the perpetrators. She said, during a speech in Nagpur, 'women too are responsible to an extent (for rape). Their clothing and behaviour too play a part. The Delhi gangrape victim could have gone for the 9:00 pm show. Why did she go for the late show?'"
Jan 30, 2014 Politicians demand VIP treatment, government in damage control mode: "At a time when the 'aam admi' is the flavour of the season and even the Supreme Court has come out strongly against the 'lal batti' culture, politicians continue to demand special privileges. The government was on Wednesday forced to go into damage control, after a Directorate General of Civil Aviation attempt to extend VIP privileges to MPs at airports drew flak. Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh says no such order has been issued but CNN-IBN has accessed the letter sent to the private airlines and airport authorities."
Jan 30, 2014 Is DCGA promoting VIP culture at airports?: "Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation has asked all airlines and airports to treat MPs as VIPs and adhere to the guidelines on protocol norms. Meanwhile, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh clarified that neither the Ministry nor the DGCA has issued any order directing private airlines to provide special privileges to MPs."
Jan 30, 2014 Contradicting Ajit Singh, DGCA letter asks private airlines to treat MPs as VIPs: "DGCA asking private airlines to offer special privileges to MPs including advance notice of flight delays, escorts, priority check-in, security, immigration clearances, lounge access and complimentary refreshments."
Jan 30, 2014 Full Video: Asaduddin Owaisi latest speech at Golkonda Hyderabad
Jan 30, 2014 'Congress was responsible for '84 riots': "Victims of the 1984 riots, who are still struggling to cope with the horrific memories of the past, have expressed disappointment after Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi tried to defend the Congress government's position."
Jan 30, 2014 Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests clerk for graft: "arrested a junior clerk of a government-run rural hospital in Ratnagiri for demanding a bribe of Rs 2,000."
Jan 30, 2014 FTP: 30 years since 1984 anti-Sikh riots, does justice continue to elude the victims?: "Following anger among the Sikh community over Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's remark on 1984 anti-Sikh riots, CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose visited Tilak Vihar area in Delhi to meet the widows of those of died in the riots."
Jan 29, 2014 latest Hate speech of owaisi against salman khan, narendra modi and Ba
Jan 29, 2014 India’s air worst in the world - China acts faster than neighbour: "A global analysis of how nations tackle environmental challenges has ranked India 155 among 178 nations and labelled the country’s air quality among the worst in the world, tying it with China in exposing its population to hazardous air pollution."
Jan 29, 2014 Frauds ripped Public Sector banks of Rs. 23,000cr: "Public sector banks have cumulatively lost a massive sum of Rs. 22,743 crore due to cheating and forgery in the last three years alone,"
Jan 29, 2014 ‘Is it necessary to go out after 6pm’, and other tips for women safety by NCP leader Asha Mirge: "Maharashtra Women Commission member Asha Mirje has said that women are themselves responsible for rape"
Jan 29, 2014 Demand for SIT probe into 1984 riots: "It's a big Frankly Speaking impact. 48 hours after Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's explosive admission on the 1984 riots - political controversy has snowballed in the capital with Aam Admi Party, Akali Dal and the BJP demanding an SIT probe into the riots. Political opponents are clearly stepping up pressure on the Congress-led UPA over Rahul's comments."
Jan 29, 2014 #FlyingMaharajas: MPs super citizens?: "First they wanted lal batti's on their cars -- and now our politicians want the same privileges even while travelling by airlines. If thing go according to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) guidelines given to private airlines, the MPs will now be able to have a complete lounge access with free refreshments, they will also enjoy preferential treatment during check ins and will be getting a person to escort them from the airport entrances."
Jan 29, 2014 Asha Mirge pins blame on rape victims: "A Maharashtra Commission for Women member belonging to NCP kicked up a major controversy by suggesting that a woman's clothes and her behaviour are also responsible for rapes. Dr Asha Mirge, a gynaecologist from Akola, said that girls should be mindful of their body language and attire to not invite the attention of potential rapists and asked whythe Delhi gangrape victim went out for a late night movie show."
Jan 28, 2014 Raj Thackeray booked for violence: "A day after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena workers vandalised toll booths across the State, the police registered two cases against party chief Raj Thackeray in Pune. He has been booked for abetting violence, rioting and for damaging private property"
Jan 28, 2014 Will 1984 riots remain a blot in Congress' record of governance?: "Hours after Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi gave his first television interview, opposition parties lashed out at him saying he had exposed himself by being evasive and not apologising for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Even some UPA partners raised concerns saying Rahul was not forthcoming on several key issues."
Jan 27, 2014 After Raj’s order, MNS workers attack toll booths: "Thackeray said, “Do not pay toll anywhere in the state. In case anyone stops you and asks for toll, thrash him.”"
Jan 26, 2014 Spectre of Inspector Raj still looms large: "Rajiv Gandhi had said in 1988 that out of one rupee meant for the poor, only 15 paisa reaches the beneficiary. It remains the case today."
Jan 24, 2014 Three cops suspended after AAP posts video showing police 'brutality': "shows three 'cops' beating up a man with a stick. The cops are also seen taking out money from his wallet."
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Mar 27, 2014 Land fraud taint on Jyotiraditya Scindia, family: ""The Kamla Raje Charitable Trust sold 0.146 hectares of land to Narayan Builders and Developers Ltd through Jyotiraditya Scindia Charitable Trust despite it being declared a government land by high court in 2006," said complaint Surendra Srivastava. The Gwalior bench of the high court had declared it government land on April 3, 2006. "
Mar 27, 2014 Gwalior's 'maharaja' Jyotiraditya Scindia 'poorer' than Kamal Nath: ""Scindia's wife Priyadarshini has movable assets worth Rs 11.51 lakh only and has no immovable assets. And she earns just Rs 2,320 annually compared to Jyotiraditya's annual income of Rs 40.06 lakh. On the contrary, Kamal Nath's wife earns more than him. As per the affidavit submitted to EC, Alka Nath's annual income is Rs 22.93 lakh compared to Kamal Nath's annual income of Rs 17.46 lakh.""
Mar 26, 2014 UP horror: Teen made to run for life, stabbed to death for protesting molestation: "Even after big claims about women safety by Uttar Pradesh Police, girls do not seem to be safe in the state."
Mar 25, 2014 Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests two cops for demanding bribe: "Two policemen of Chamorshi police station were arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for demanding a bribe from a villager to release his motorcycle, kept illegally in the police station after illicit liquor was seized from him few days ago."
Mar 19, 2014 Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests electricity board official employee for taking bribe of Rs 22,000: "An assistant revenue official of the electricity distribution company, Jaipur Vidyut Vitaran Nigam Limited (JVVNL) was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 22,000 in Baran district"
Mar 17, 2014 Indian women failing to get access to basic public services due to corruption: Report: "study focused on eight public services namely, Drinking Water, Electricity, Public Distribution System (PDS), Public Health/Hospital care, Housing, Municipal, Police and Judiciary."
Mar 17, 2014 Indian women failing to get access to basic public services due to corruption: Report: "study focused on eight public services namely, Drinking Water, Electricity, Public Distribution System (PDS), Public Health/Hospital care, Housing, Municipal, Police and Judiciary."
Mar 17, 2014 Remove cumbersome regulations to limit bureaucratic corruption (Comment: Special to IANS): "We are focusing too much on corruption at the level of politicians and not focusing enough on how the bureaucracy functions, supports and connives to make it all possible."
Mar 17, 2014 In India, fight is between social welfare and self-interest: "Let’s not forget what Mahatma Gandhi said — that we are not simply interested in exchanging the rule by white sahibs for rule by brown sahibs. Unfortunately, this is exactly what has happened. What we need, more than anything else, is a revolution to free us from the clutches of bureaucracy."
Mar 14, 2014 Shame: Bihar villagers shave off orphan girl's head, parade her with blackened face: "Her sin: she was chatting with a boy in the village. The local panchayat made the eight-year-old girl roam around the village with her head shaved, and her face painted with black ink."
Mar 13, 2014 इंदौर में 'सिंघम' बरपा रहे कहर, आमिर ने दिया बेस्ट सिटी अवॉर्ड: "इंदौर में दिनदहाड़े हो रहे अपराधों पर काबू पाने के लिए शहर की पुलिस कानून जेब में और डंडा हाथ में लिए एक बार फिर चश्मा लगाकर सड़कों पर है. किसी को घर से निकाल कर तो किसी को सोते से उठा कर, सड़कों पर डंडे से न्याय कर रही है."
Mar 12, 2014 No Country For Honest Officers: "How the 'system' deals with whistleblowers is well illustrated by the case of K.M. Abraham, the SEBI board member who investigated the Sahara scam"
Mar 12, 2014 Book Leaders Indulging in Hate Speech: SC to Police: "The PIL had said that in Andhra Pradesh, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen leader Akbaruddin Owaisi had allegedly made hate speeches and was arrested for them. But after being released on bail, he had again made similar speeches in Nanded, Maharashtra, it alleged."
Mar 8, 2014 Govt. maternity hospitals deliver little: "hough the OP is usually a one-day affair, patients are forced to stay on the roads for a week, till all the tests are done and the reports arrive."
Mar 8, 2014 Muzaffarnagar riots: 10 Muslim leaders charged by SIT: "Apart from Rana, the others chargesheeted are BSP MLA from Charthawal Noor Saleem Rana, party MLA from Miranpur Maulana Jamil, Congress leader Saeed-uz-Zama, his son Salman Saeed, city board member Asad Zama Ansari, ex-member of the city board Naushad Qureshi, trader Ahsan Qureshi, Sultan Mushir and Naushad"
Mar 6, 2014 India: Police password lost for eight years as complaints mount: "Delhi officers could not operate a portal holding more than 600 complaints - a lapse that has gone undetected since 2006, the Indian Express Newspaper said. The complaints came from India's anti-corruption agency, called the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)."
Mar 6, 2014 Asaram sexual assault case: UP school principal refused Rs 50 lakh bribe to prove victim was adult: "The document relates to the date of birth of the sexual assault victim as mentioned in her Class 2 admission records."
Mar 6, 2014 FTP: Is this election going to be marked by a culture of violence?: "The day the Election Commission announced the dates for 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party workers clashed in the national capital, Lucknow and Gujarat. CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose asks the panel of experts whether this election going to be marked by a culture of violence."
Mar 5, 2014 Thane ACB traps two constables for graft: "The duo allegedly asked the driver for Rs 30,000 and claimed that the grocery, which he was transporting in the truck was illegal."
Mar 4, 2014 UP: 25 die ‘unattended’ in Kanpur hospital as doctors’ stir enters day 4: "Much of the doctors’ ire is directed at Solanki, whom they blame for instigating the police to storm the GSVM campus and lathicharge students in the hostel. "Students were beaten up savagely. They were dragged out from hostels and lined up. Lathis rained on them; their laptops, cellphones were all thrown away,""
Mar 3, 2014 India among most dangerous places in the world: "government data show that India is among the most dangerous places in the world as far as bomb blasts per year are concerned - next only to Iraq and Pakistan, with even war-torn Afghanistan and Syria doing better."
Mar 3, 2014 Subrata Roy gets VIP treatment in custody, kept in a guest house in UP: "After being sent to custody by a court in Lucknow on Friday, Sahara chief Subrata Roy is living in a forest guest house in Lucknow, which is supposed to be one of the best in the city. The police have also closed down the popular picnic spot in order to secure the area."
Mar 3, 2014 Farooq's 'maha chors' comment sparks ruckus in Kashmir assembly: ""Kashmiri chor nahi, maha chor hai (Kashmiris are not just thieves, they are the biggest thieves)," Abdullah said at a function while releasing the 'citizens report on state of renewable energy'. "
Mar 2, 2014 CJ Expose: Official caught red handed while taking bribe: "CJ's Mushtaq Khan and Asif Shafi blew lid on corrupt practices of officials in Jammu and Kashmir. All this with the help of a mobile phone. They caught officials taking bribe on tape and reported the same to state vigilance department ensuring that the corrupt officials are behind bars."
Feb 26, 2014 UPA’s farewell gift: a house for Lalu, rent waiver for many: "the Cabinet Committee on Accommodation (CCA) granted Lalu’s request, even though he is neither an MP nor the head of a national political party— pre-requisites for allotment of a bungalow in the heart of VIP Delhi."
Feb 26, 2014 FTP: Health Secretary transferred: Do honest bureaucrats have little chance in the system?: "Union Health Secretary Keshav Desiraju was removed by the PMO earlier this month due to issues with the Cabinet Secretariat. Desiraju has been transferred to Consumer Affairs Ministry. CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose asks the panel of experts, whether honest bureaucrats have little chance in the system."
Feb 26, 2014 e Lounge: Bombay HC questions parole extension granted to Sanjay Dutt: "The Bombay High Court on Tuesday questioned the parole extension for actor Sanjay Dutt. The court was hearing a petition which questioned the discretion used by authorities in granting parole and furlough to Dutt. 'The state government should exercise its discretionary powers properly,' the court said."
Feb 25, 2014 Caught on camera: Shocking display of gun culture in UP: "Uttar Pradesh's gun culture took a turn for worse after Akhilesh took charge as CM of the state."
Feb 25, 2014 Parole extensions: Is Sanjay Dutt getting special treatment?: "The Bombay High Court on Tuesday questioned the parole extension for actor Sanjay Dutt. The court was hearing a petition which questioned the discretion used by authorities in granting parole and furlough to Dutt. 'The state government should exercise its discretionary powers properly,' the court said."
Feb 25, 2014 CBI to probe Ram Vilas Paswan's role in Bokaro Steel recruitment scam: "In what could be a major trouble for Lok Janshakti Party supremo Ram Vilas Paswan ahead of elections, the CBI will now investigate his role in the Bokaro Steel plant recruitment scam."
Feb 25, 2014 Bombay High Court questions extension of parole granted to actor Sanjay Dutt: "The Bombay High Court on Tuesday questioned the parole extension for actor Sanjay Dutt. The court was hearing a petition which questioned the discretion used by authorities in granting parole and furlough to Dutt. 'The state government should exercise its discretionary powers properly,' the court said."
Feb 25, 2014 Rajasthan: IAS officer charged with rape, police clueless about his whereabouts: "A month after suspended IAS officer BB Mohanty was charged with rape and sexual exploitation, the police are still clueless about his whereabouts. The 23-year-old IAS aspirant who alleged rape and sexual exploitation by him is now demanding a CBI probe. She said her family is being threatened."
Feb 25, 2014 'No Indian university would admit Ramanujan even today': ""Examinations are not held at proper times; when held they are not conducted well; the grades given are not credible and quite often, even the highest officials have been found guilty of misuse of authority," he said, adding, that as a result industries consider the bulk of Indian graduates as unemployable."
Feb 24, 2014 CJ follow-up: No improvement in the condition of Alwar hospital: "CJ Samar Gupta had filed a report exposing the lack of basic medical facilities in a government run hospital in his hometown of Alwar in Rajasthan. Two years later, Samar followed up on his story only to find that the condition has only become worse."
Feb 24, 2014 CJ Show: Patients sleep on the streets outside AIIMS: "CJ Suresh Paswan came to Delhi's AIIMS to treat his ailing son. Due to less intake capacity at the hospital, Suresh along with his family have been living on the street outside the hospital. He is one of the many such patients who travel from the far off places for better treatment only to end up living on the streets amidst unhygienic conditions."
Feb 23, 2014 Corruption cases in India on the rise; up 13 pct since 2011: PwC: "Sectorally, 50 per cent said engineering and construction was the most affected, followed by energy, utilities and mining (42 per cent) and government (35 per cent)."
Feb 22, 2014 Why back to back parole extensions to Dutt?: "Six months in jail and no he is not being treated like any other prisioner. With two paroles and three back to back extensions, now questions are being raised over the treatment given to actor Sanjay Dutt. A PIL has been filed in Bombay High Court challenging extension in parole granted to the actor and it also alleges that rules were flouted for the same reason."
Feb 22, 2014 Thane ACB nabs cops from Kharghar for graft: ""The police officials with the help of hawker Mahale would collect a sum of Rs 2,000 as 'hafta' for each of the stalls,""
Feb 21, 2014 Only corruption is holding the city back: Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Feb 21, 2014 K'taka: 200 foreign tourists 'beaten up' by police on Valentine's Day: "The Karnataka State Human Rights Commission on Friday took a suo motu cognizance after a Facebook campaign launched by tourists from 26 countries complained of police atrocities on Valentine's Day."
Feb 20, 2014 नौकरी का झांसा दे फौजियों ने लड़की को बंधक बना किया गैंग रेप
Feb 20, 2014 Welfare scheme or poll gimmick?: "Rahat certificates given out to traders which bear the pictures of Punjab CM and Deputy CM have invited wrath from the Congress who are terming it nothing but a publicity stunt ahead to the Lok Sabha polls."
Feb 20, 2014 Jilted cop shoots woman dead in MP: "A sub-inspector posted at Indergarh police station in Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday shot dead a woman with his service revolver here after she allegedly turned down his love proposal yet again."
Feb 19, 2014 MU VC expresses concern at degree scams: "Expressing concern over university's image as the epicentre of degree scams and allegations of a large scale bungling/irregularities in the conduct of exams, publication of result and issuance of degree,"
Feb 18, 2014 ACB exposes racket extorting truck drivers on highway: "Truck drivers plying between Delhi and Jaipur have to pay Rs 5,000 per month to a network of private agents for avoiding fine and seizure of the vehicle. This network has been running with the help of transport department officers."
Feb 18, 2014 Business is bad: most traders admit paying bribes: "Interestingly, 63.8% of wholesale dealers admitted to paying bribes to the police, compared to only 28.2% of retailers."
Feb 18, 2014 Collusive corruption a formidable challenge: CBI
Feb 18, 2014 Indian secularists are too selective in their protests: Taslima Nasrin: "The withdrawal of Wendy Doniger's book 'The Hindus' has sparked outrage among many, but exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin says Indian secularists are too selective in their protest as they only speak out against Hindu but not against Muslim fundamentalists."
Feb 18, 2014 UP cop held for murder of woman 'raped' by his son: "A sub-inspector of the Uttar Pradesh Police was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old woman, who had filed a rape case against the police official's son a year ago. Bachchu Singh, a resident of Ghaziabad in UP, had allegedly hired a contract killer for Rs. 1.5 lakh to execute his plan."
Feb 15, 2014 Know criminal-turned-politician BSP MP Dhananjay Singh: "The Bahujan Samaj Party MP from Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, Dhananjay Singh faces serious charges of murder of CMO in the infamous NRHM (National Rural Health Mission) scam, and the murders of Sanjay Nishad and Nandlal on April 1, 2011 in Jaunpur."
Feb 15, 2014 When netas are around, the babus are at play: "The issue is of the over-protection given to bureaucracy. Once you join Government service, there is no fear of loss of job. Even if you are caught red-handed extorting bribes, it takes decades to get rid of you. In a landmark ruling in May 2013, the Madras High Court had said that the Central Bureau of Investigation does not need the Union Government’s nod to probe IAS and IPS officers. This would have affected nearly 300 senior officers, of Joint Secretary or above rank in the IAS, IPS and other services, facing corruption cases across the country."
Feb 15, 2014 Uttar Pradesh: Man thrashed by cops: "A cop caught on camera brutally beating a man in front of Kotawli police station of Muzaffarnagar District. The victim was asked to do sit ups by the cops, and when he refused, he was mercilessly thrashed."
Feb 15, 2014 Plans to target religious sites exposed: "The National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe in to the Patna blasts has thrown up startling new information with investigators now finding a link between the Bodha Gaya blasts and the Patna blasts. Sources within NIA have indicated that the probe team recovered documents during a raid at a lodge in Ranchi. Sources have further indicated that the documents recovered expose plans to target several prime locations in Bihar, Bihar Sharif Railway Station, ruins of Nalanda University, convention centre in Rajgir, Jal Vihar, Vishwa Stupa and the Jain Temples in Ranchi."
Feb 15, 2014 In Mathura bureaucrat touches MP's feet: "The Samajwadi Party's (SP) reign in Uttar Pradesh has been marred by instances of rampant rowdyism before and two recent incidents have utterly exposed the continuing clout of the ruling party and its utter disregard for the law. A senior police official and a state bureaucrat showed no hesitation in bowing to party MP Ram Gopal Yadav in Mathura while other party leaders flanked a jailed convict as he declared his return to the party at a news conference."
Feb 15, 2014 National Interest: India Stinc: ""LANCO Infratech, with over Rs 7,500 crore of stressed loans (out of his total debt of about Rs 35,000 crore against a market cap of less than Rs 1,700 crore and declining), and struggling to pay salaries and carrying out sizeable layoffs. It was not declared bankrupt simply because there is no bankruptcy law in India. Among its self-inflicted excesses of go-go times was the purchase of an AUD 750 million coal mine in Australia, which he has now promised his lenders he will resell. But rather than take him to the cleaners, his lenders’ consortium, consisting of 27 banks, led by IDBI Bank, and comprising a galaxy of government and private banks — including the SBI and ICICI, the largest in each category — got together in December 2012 to plan a mega bailout. Now what exactly did he spray in their eyes? Foam?""
Feb 14, 2014 Gwalior CSP booked in PMT scam: "Modus operandi employed by Ajeet and 13 other students was to leave the optical mark reader (OMR) sheets vacant. These sheets were later filled by the MPPEB staff, sources said."
Feb 13, 2014 'Steep rise' in magnitude of corruption: CJI: "the Chief Justice noted that people had either given up the hope to make this country corruption-free or had come to terms with it and accepted it "as a facet of life"."
Feb 13, 2014 Fugitive Sita Soren is a 'guest of honour' at government events: "On Sita Soren being an absconder, Saran said inviting MPs and MLAS to such gov functions was a matter of protocol. The CBI special court has ordered attachment of Sita's property and had issued a non-bailable warrant against her."
Feb 11, 2014 Perks Of An Election: "Amma on your screen Tamil Nadu assembly speaker D. Jayakumar launches free laptop scheme in a Chennai school"
Feb 11, 2014 78000 infants die of congenital heart disease in India every year, say doctors: "About 78,000 infants born with congenital heart disease in India die every year because of inadequate health care facilities in the country,"
Feb 9, 2014 3 Bihar judges sacked over Nepal sex scandal: "Nepali daily 'Udgosh' had flagged in a report on January 29 last year that a police raid in Biratnagar's Metro hotel found these officers in 'indecent positions' with several Nepali women. The paper reported these men had been held on January 26 and then released."
Feb 9, 2014 भीख नहीं माँगोगे तो शादी में होगी दिक्कत!: "कपड़िया बस्ती के लोग भीख मांग कर अच्छा पैसा कमाते हैं. वो कहते हैं, "अमूमन एक दिन में 500 रुपए तो कमा ही लेते हैं. त्योहार के दिनों में आमदनी बढ़ जाती है. यहाँ का हर आदमी आपको तंदुरुस्त दिखेगा." वे आगे कहते हैं, "पर गाँव के लोग पूरा पैसा शराब में ख़र्च कर देते हैं. शाम को जब पैसा कमा कर आते हैं तो सीधे घर नहीं जाते हैं. शराब के ठेके में जाते हैं और ख़ूब पीते हैं."
Feb 9, 2014 Muslim women told to give up mobile phones, market visits in Rajasthan village: "A panchayat in a Rajasthan village has banned the use mobile phones for Muslim women and ordered them to take a male member of the family along while visiting public places."
Feb 9, 2014 Delhi Police official booked for rape: "A Delhi Police assistant sub-inspector was booked for raping and making video clip of a woman."
Feb 8, 2014 उत्तर प्रदेश में वोटों के लिए 'ज़हरीली सियासत': ""समाजवादी पार्टी की सरकार जब भी आती है, एक संप्रदाय के लोग उसे अपना रक्षक मानते हैं और निरंकुश हो जाते हैं. इसलिए छेड़छाड़ और पानी पर विवाद जैसी छोटी घटनाएं भी उग्र रूप ले लेती हैं."
Feb 8, 2014 Man caged, sodomised on orders of khap panchayat: "The 22-year-old victim was allegedly taken to Odhan village in Haryana’s Sirsa district by men who owed him money. There, he was kept in a cage for three months, a period in which he was sodomised and forced to drink his own urine."
Feb 8, 2014 Corruption an inescapable reality: "among those who did or were forced to, every two in five pointed the finger at the police. Interestingly, 63.8% of wholesale dealers admitted to paying bribes to the police, compared to only 28.2% of retailers. "The police are so corrupt that they won’t let go of the slightest opportunity to make extra cash,""
Feb 6, 2014 BDO caught taking Rs 3,000 bribe: "Sleuths of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) caught Block Development Officer (BDO) of Ner Panchayat Samiti of Yavatmal district, Sakharam Isalkar, red-handed on Tuesday evening while accepting a bribe of Rs3,000 from a gram sevak working under him."
Feb 6, 2014 Gangrape to take political revenge?: "In a shocking case from West Bengal, two women were allegedly gangraped by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers merely for political revenge. While police have arrested 7 people in connection with the gangrape, one accused is still on the run."
Feb 5, 2014 Samajwadi Party leader enjoys sleazy show at Muzaffarnagar: "While Swaroop watched the show, his acolytes and district level SP leaders showered Rs 500 currency notes on the dancers on behalf of the minister. They were also seen dancing with the performers."
Feb 5, 2014 Delhi heist: Haryana policeman took part of looted money, Rs 64 lakh recovered: "The robbers Jan 28 had looted a businessman of Rs.7.69 crore in cash at gun point in Lajpat Nagar of south Delhi and escaped in the trader's car in which he was going with four other employees."
Feb 4, 2014 India a religious country, but too much graft: Dalai Lama
Feb 4, 2014 अब गुंडागर्दी की तो चलेगी इंदौर पुलिस की चप्पल: "पुलिस टीम प्रदीप नाम के उस बदमाश को शहर के मल्हारगंज इलाके में काफी देर तक घुमाती रही और इलाके की हर सड़क, गली, नुक्कड़ और चौराहे पर वही मंजर नजर आया. वो रास्तेभर चप्पल और थप्पड़ों की मार खाता रहा और जब पुलिसवालों का दिल भर गया तो पुलिस टीम उसे वापिस ले कर चली गई."
Feb 4, 2014 EXCLUSIVE: 'ऑपरेशन दिल्ली पुलिस' में दिखा कितनी घूसखोर है खाकी: "पुलिस के ये 'बहादुर' अपना मुंह नहीं खोलते, लेकिन हाथ पसार देते हैं. ये दिल्ली पुलिस के अफ़सरों की वो अदा है, जिसके कद्रदानों की तलाश में इस पलटन के कारिंदे घूमते रहते हैं. न ओहदे की इज्जत का ख्याल और न वर्दी की शान का. सब इंस्पेक्टर हो या इंस्पेक्टर. उनके लिए शिकायत करने वाला भी शिकार है और आरोपी भी. इंसाफ के नाम पर दिल्ली के थानों के भीतर एक ऐसा धंधा चलता है जिसे जानकार आप हैरान रह जाएंगे. दरवाजे के पीछे और टेबल के नीचे दिल्ली पुलिस के अवैध टकसाल चलते हैं. थानेदार टकाटक नोट छापते हैं."
Feb 4, 2014 Nido Tania death: Kejriwal tells NE students, Delhi police has become 'thoroughly corrupt': ""Had I, as chief minister asked the Delhi police commissioner to arrange Rs 10 lakhs every month for me from each police station, everything would have been fine. I would have said, police is doing its duty and law will take its own course. But this is not going to be.""
Feb 3, 2014 Thrashed for trying to save a woman: "Its a free for all in Haryana as cops team up to thrash a businessman for trying to save a woman who was being assaulted by the police. The incident brings to light the brazenness of the Haryana police, who don't seem to think twice before bending the law themselves."
Feb 2, 2014 Cops recover Azam Khan’s 7 missing buffaloes: "This, however, could not save the three local policemen who were on night patrol when the incident took place. They were stripped of their post and sent back to the police lines. A harsher punishment is expected after a probe in the days to come."
Feb 2, 2014 Leaked documents link MP exam scam to Saifai?: "The leaked documents suggest that a separate Saifai module was involved in infiltrating proxy candidates into Madhya Pradesh for money. Many toppers in MPPMT-2013 exams did not appear for the test but were represented by proxies from the Saifai module."
Jan 31, 2014 Nation’s lifeblood: Corruption: "It is not a question of a black Congress being worsted by a lily-white BJP. Barring individual exceptions, all parties and politicians are the same"
Jan 31, 2014 Delhi policeman slaps photographer while clicking elephant pic at Rajghat: "Constable Sandeep of Delhi Police was suspended today after he slapped the photographer of Daily Tribune who was clicking the picture of an elephant gone slightly berserk near Rajghat."
Jan 30, 2014 FTP: Asha Mirje controversial remarks: Do members of women's commissions obstruct gender justice?: "Asha Mirje, a member of the Maharashtra Women Commission, stirred quite a controversy by putting the onus of blame on women for rape rather than on the perpetrators. She said, during a speech in Nagpur, 'women too are responsible to an extent (for rape). Their clothing and behaviour too play a part. The Delhi gangrape victim could have gone for the 9:00 pm show. Why did she go for the late show?'"
Jan 30, 2014 Politicians demand VIP treatment, government in damage control mode: "At a time when the 'aam admi' is the flavour of the season and even the Supreme Court has come out strongly against the 'lal batti' culture, politicians continue to demand special privileges. The government was on Wednesday forced to go into damage control, after a Directorate General of Civil Aviation attempt to extend VIP privileges to MPs at airports drew flak. Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh says no such order has been issued but CNN-IBN has accessed the letter sent to the private airlines and airport authorities."
Jan 30, 2014 Is DCGA promoting VIP culture at airports?: "Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation has asked all airlines and airports to treat MPs as VIPs and adhere to the guidelines on protocol norms. Meanwhile, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh clarified that neither the Ministry nor the DGCA has issued any order directing private airlines to provide special privileges to MPs."
Jan 30, 2014 Contradicting Ajit Singh, DGCA letter asks private airlines to treat MPs as VIPs: "DGCA asking private airlines to offer special privileges to MPs including advance notice of flight delays, escorts, priority check-in, security, immigration clearances, lounge access and complimentary refreshments."
Jan 30, 2014 Full Video: Asaduddin Owaisi latest speech at Golkonda Hyderabad
Jan 30, 2014 'Congress was responsible for '84 riots': "Victims of the 1984 riots, who are still struggling to cope with the horrific memories of the past, have expressed disappointment after Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi tried to defend the Congress government's position."
Jan 30, 2014 Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests clerk for graft: "arrested a junior clerk of a government-run rural hospital in Ratnagiri for demanding a bribe of Rs 2,000."
Jan 30, 2014 FTP: 30 years since 1984 anti-Sikh riots, does justice continue to elude the victims?: "Following anger among the Sikh community over Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's remark on 1984 anti-Sikh riots, CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose visited Tilak Vihar area in Delhi to meet the widows of those of died in the riots."
Jan 29, 2014 latest Hate speech of owaisi against salman khan, narendra modi and Ba
Jan 29, 2014 India’s air worst in the world - China acts faster than neighbour: "A global analysis of how nations tackle environmental challenges has ranked India 155 among 178 nations and labelled the country’s air quality among the worst in the world, tying it with China in exposing its population to hazardous air pollution."
Jan 29, 2014 Frauds ripped Public Sector banks of Rs. 23,000cr: "Public sector banks have cumulatively lost a massive sum of Rs. 22,743 crore due to cheating and forgery in the last three years alone,"
Jan 29, 2014 ‘Is it necessary to go out after 6pm’, and other tips for women safety by NCP leader Asha Mirge: "Maharashtra Women Commission member Asha Mirje has said that women are themselves responsible for rape"
Jan 29, 2014 Demand for SIT probe into 1984 riots: "It's a big Frankly Speaking impact. 48 hours after Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's explosive admission on the 1984 riots - political controversy has snowballed in the capital with Aam Admi Party, Akali Dal and the BJP demanding an SIT probe into the riots. Political opponents are clearly stepping up pressure on the Congress-led UPA over Rahul's comments."
Jan 29, 2014 #FlyingMaharajas: MPs super citizens?: "First they wanted lal batti's on their cars -- and now our politicians want the same privileges even while travelling by airlines. If thing go according to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) guidelines given to private airlines, the MPs will now be able to have a complete lounge access with free refreshments, they will also enjoy preferential treatment during check ins and will be getting a person to escort them from the airport entrances."
Jan 29, 2014 Asha Mirge pins blame on rape victims: "A Maharashtra Commission for Women member belonging to NCP kicked up a major controversy by suggesting that a woman's clothes and her behaviour are also responsible for rapes. Dr Asha Mirge, a gynaecologist from Akola, said that girls should be mindful of their body language and attire to not invite the attention of potential rapists and asked whythe Delhi gangrape victim went out for a late night movie show."
Jan 28, 2014 Raj Thackeray booked for violence: "A day after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena workers vandalised toll booths across the State, the police registered two cases against party chief Raj Thackeray in Pune. He has been booked for abetting violence, rioting and for damaging private property"
Jan 28, 2014 Will 1984 riots remain a blot in Congress' record of governance?: "Hours after Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi gave his first television interview, opposition parties lashed out at him saying he had exposed himself by being evasive and not apologising for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Even some UPA partners raised concerns saying Rahul was not forthcoming on several key issues."
Jan 27, 2014 After Raj’s order, MNS workers attack toll booths: "Thackeray said, “Do not pay toll anywhere in the state. In case anyone stops you and asks for toll, thrash him.”"
Jan 26, 2014 Spectre of Inspector Raj still looms large: "Rajiv Gandhi had said in 1988 that out of one rupee meant for the poor, only 15 paisa reaches the beneficiary. It remains the case today."
Jan 24, 2014 Three cops suspended after AAP posts video showing police 'brutality': "shows three 'cops' beating up a man with a stick. The cops are also seen taking out money from his wallet."
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