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Mar 11, 2012 Court to frame charges against 6 in CWG street lightning scam: "MCD Superintendent Engineer Sugan, the senior-most official, as the "kingpin" of the conspiracy, and said tenders were opened in his office on May 14, 2008 and he allowed fudging of Sweska's tender papers."
Mar 11, 2012 Who's protecting the mining mafia?: "It is rather outrageous that the Mineral Resources Department of Madhya Pradesh does not even keep a record of its minister’s periodic review of illegal mining, storage and transportation."
Mar 11, 2012 Seduction’s the name of game, Bollywood actor in fixing scam: "The International Cricket Council (ICC) is to investigate allegations that Indian bookmakers, with the help of a Bollywood actor, are lurin cricketers into throwing games"
Mar 11, 2012 AP liquor scam: Top police officers arrested: "At least 40 bootleggers were arrested last month and a total 1,600 litres of illicit liquor was seized."
Mar 10, 2012 Ministerial turf war could render green min toothless: "The CBI and the CVC had recommended immediate probe into the scams unearthed by Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi."
Mar 10, 2012 Cricket scam, politics follows: "Police today registered a case against two former officials of Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) following allegations of misappropriation of funds, received by the body from the BCCI."
Mar 10, 2012 Deep rooted politician-mafia nexus?: "the mining department in the state says it does not maintain records of reviews undertaken by the minister in charge. The question is why does the BJP-led government in the state turn a blind eye to such brazen violations?"
Mar 10, 2012 Illegal mining bigger scam than 2G
Mar 9, 2012 Multi-crore cricket scam in J&K: "has accessed bank documents that show how BCCI funds were siphoned off to bogus bank accounts, and then used by two top members of the cricket body. The question is, how come Farooq Abdullah- the President of JKCA, had no clue about what was happening right under his nose?"
Mar 9, 2012 Illegal mining unchecked despite expose: "blatant violation of every guideline against illegal mining in state. However, despite the visual evidence, there was no action from the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government."
Mar 9, 2012 Scam hits J&K cricket body, Farooq faces flak: "Two JKCA office bearers have been asked to step down following charges of their involvement in the alleged embezzlement of funds.", "Fake accounts used in scam"
Mar 8, 2012 Porngate: Panel to consider legal aspects to summon more MLAs: "he said 8-10 more MLAs (from different parties) -- besides the three from the BJP -- had also watched the porn clips"
Mar 7, 2012 Haryana not in a hurry for a CBI probe in forest scams: "The Haryana government on Tuesday indicated that it was not too eager or in a hurry to execute Union government's recent missive asking the state for a CBI probe into allegations levelled by Sanjeev Chaturvedi, an IFS officer, into forest scams."
Mar 6, 2012 Forest scam rocks Haryana assembly: "probe into forest and herbal park scams allegedly involving two Haryana ministers and senior government officials"
Mar 6, 2012 Fake job letters scam in Air India?: "the accused had floated a website to target their victims and also reportedly asked them to deposit a certain amount in a bank account."
Mar 6, 2012 Adarsh scam: CBI arrests own lawyer, ex-Cong MLC: "The anti-corruption branch of the CBI arrested four persons including former member of legislative council Kanhaiyalal Gidwani and CBI retainer counsel Mandar Goswami for allegedly accepting bribe to dilute Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society scam probe."
Mar 6, 2012 Adarsh scam: CBI arrests 2 lawyers on corruption charges: "The CBI on Tuesday claimed to have unearthed a conspiracy of dilution of charges against the accused in the muti-crore Adarsh housing scam and arrested its own counsel and a former Congress MLC"
Mar 6, 2012 Sonia Gandhi part of 2G scam: Swamy: "He accused UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi of being party to the scam and said everything has been happening with her tacit approval."
Mar 5, 2012 Ex-minister Anbumani Ramadoss may be charged in admission scam: "The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to file charges against former Union health minister Anbumani Ramadoss along with two senior officials of the health ministry and two doctors of Safdarjung Hospital for allegedly helping Index Medical College (Indore) to admit students in 2008 in violation of the Supreme Court order."
Mar 5, 2012 CWG graft: Delhi HC dismisses Swiss firm's plea: "The Delhi high court on Monday dismissed a Swiss firm's plea seeking restriction on possible coercive action against it for not appearing in a trial court in connection with a corruption case linked to the 2010 Commonwealth Games."
Mar 5, 2012 Court frames charges against Jaya Jaitley in corruption case: "A Delhi court on Monday framed charges against former Samata Party president Jaya Jaitley and two others in an alleged corruption case of 2001 relating to a defence deal."
Mar 5, 2012 Missing documents make CWG corruption probe tough: "A number of documents related to Commonwealth Games projects have either gone missing or are untraceable making tough the ongoing probe into alleged irregularities in conduct of the Games."
Mar 5, 2012 Anti-graft bureau carries out raids in India: "The massive liquor syndicate scam continues to unfold in Andhra Pradesh with the Anti-Corruption Bureau carrying out raids at excise and prohibition departments in many more districts"
Mar 5, 2012 Missing documents in CWG scam -repeat of every scams in India
Mar 5, 2012 Ordnance scam: Defence ministry blacklists six firms: "The defence ministry today blacklisted six companies including Singapore Technologies, Israeli Military Industry and Germany’s Rheinmetall Air Defence for 10 years for their alleged role in the ordnance factory scam."
Mar 5, 2012 Karnataka: Arrest warrant issued against BSY: "The former K'taka CM has been charged with cheating and criminal conspiracy in the Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) sites allotment scam."
Mar 5, 2012 'Maya not acting against Siddiqui unacceptable': "UP Lokayukta has for the first time aired his unhappiness with the Mayawati administration."
Mar 5, 2012 Non-bailable warrants issued against B S Yeddyurappa, family in land denotification cases: "The Lokayukta Special Court Judge N K Sudhindra Rao ordered issue of non-bailable warrants against former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, his family members and a former minister in two illegal land denotification cases"
Mar 4, 2012 Former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair says govt action reminds of Galileo’s imprisonment: "Slamming Union Minister V Narayanasamy for his remarks on scientists, former ISRO Chairman said it reminded him of medieval times.", ""At least scientists are doing something. You also want them to shut-off?"
Mar 4, 2012 The fall of Madhavan Nair: decoding the ‘scandal’: "Two years ago, space scientist G Madhavan Nair was India’s pride when he was crowned with Padma Vibhushan, India’s second highest civilian honour. Today he is on the blacklist of the same government!"
Mar 4, 2012 Will Madhavan pose legal challenge?: "The man under whose watch Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) signed the controversial S band deal with Devas has now been blacklisted, barred from any Government work."
Mar 4, 2012 Devas-Antrix deal: Scientists at war: "In unprecedented disciplinary action, four of the biggest names in the space community, including former Chief of ISRO G Madhavan Nair, have been barred from occupying any government position current or in future for their alleged role in the Antrix-Devas deal."
Mar 4, 2012 UP Lokayukta recommends CBI probe against Kushwaha: "recommended a CBI probe against former state Family Welfare and Mining Minister and expelled BSP leader Babu Sigh Kushwaha."
Mar 4, 2012 Emaar land deal: Andhra Principal Secy arrested: "Allegations are that during YSR's time Andhra government gave land to Emmar at a very nominal rate."
Mar 4, 2012 CBI arrests AP Home Secretary in land scam: "It is alleged that through a conspiracy the stake of APIIC was diluted in the project causing huge losses to the exchequer, CBI sources said. They said plots and villas were sold at a price 10 times than that was shown on paper."
Mar 4, 2012 SC verdict a serious indictment of PM in 2G: BJP
Mar 4, 2012 Court asks Koda’s aides to surrender within 30 days: "asking five absconding accused involved in the Rs. 4,000 crore money laundering scam to surrender within 30 days."
Mar 4, 2012 2G scam: Supreme Court pulls up PMO, government says ruling not a setback: "Indicting the PMO but letting the Prime Minister off lightly on failure to decide on prosecuting the then telecom minister A Raja in the 2G case, the Supreme Court today set a limit of four months for deciding the issue of sanction for prosecution of corrupt public servants."
Mar 4, 2012 Fake bills in Haryana speed governor scam: "Deep rooted corruption in Haryana government’s transport department has converted even a high court-directed scheme into a money spinner for officials, who in collusion with dealers and manufacturers of speed governors, involved in a multi-crore racket."
Mar 4, 2012 Make public share holding pattern of Sun TV: CIC: "to make public the stake of Kalanithi Maran, brother of former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, in Sun TV"
Mar 4, 2012 IOC demands report over Kalmadi: "the IOC has written a scathing letter to the IOA questioning them as to what steps have been taken against Kalmadi. The IOC has demanded a letter from IOA about details of the chargesheet against Kalmadi and also observations of the Ethics Commission to the Indian Olympic Association."
Mar 4, 2012 Excl: New dimension to Devas row: "more importantly Rao has questioned the way in which committees that decided on former ISRO Chief Madhavan Nair and other top scientists were formed."
Mar 4, 2012 Ministry shielding officers in Airbus scam?: "CBI sources say they've been endlessly waiting for permission to prosecute the accused in the $ 175 million scam."
Mar 4, 2012 Centre asks Haryana to get forestry scam probed by CBI: "the Union government has told the Haryana government to get the CBI to investigate the multi-crore forestry scams that could engulf two Congress ministers, two officers on special duty in the chief minister's office, an independent MLA and several IAS and IFS officers and also Supreme Court committee members"
Mar 4, 2012 BPL housing scheme ‘scam’ - Family members & loyalists of RSP leaders among beneficiaries: "Poor people like me are being deprived.”"
Mar 4, 2012 '15 MLAs watched porn in Karnataka Assembly': "Probe panel member Nehru Olekar has claimed that members from the Opposition also watched porn in the Assembly."
Mar 3, 2012 CNN: Permits cut in India telecom scandal: "As India's top court scraps telecom licenses amid a scandal, CNN's Sara Sidner explains the background to the case."
Mar 3, 2012 CWG scam: ED files charge sheet in Queens Baton Relay, names Kalmadi: "Enforcement Directorate today filed a charge sheet for alleged financial irregularities in the conduct of a premier event of the Commonwealth Games and named sacked OC chairman Suresh Kalmadi for allowing "unauthorised payments" along with five of his colleagues."
Mar 3, 2012 Collective failure of Govt: Swamy: "The cancellation of 2G licenses by the Supreme Court clearly brought out the big scam and it was a "collective failure" of the Government which "overlooked" warnings given by the CAG and the CVC on the issue"
Mar 3, 2012 BJP goes after UPA, targets PM: "the Supreme Court ruling on the 2G scam was a "severe indictment" of the UPA-II government and demanded that the Prime Minister own up responsibility", "Govt credibility shattered"
Mar 3, 2012 SC verdict on 2G: What it means for consumers: "The verdict has come as a huge embarrassment to the government and a jolt to the telecom sector."
Mar 3, 2012 2G verdict: Kapil Sibal says; CNN-IBN asks: "Kapil Sibal says A Raja is to blame for the 2G loss and not the Prime Minister or the then finance minister."
Mar 3, 2012 2G spectrum was UPA's monumental fraud: Arun Jaitley: "The BJP leader said that the Home Minister's continuance in office is increasingly becoming untenable."
Mar 3, 2012 Sword still hangs on Chidambaram's head in 2G: BJP: "Ravi Shankar Prasad said that P Chidambaram and A Raja were privy to the decision making process in 2G case."
Mar 3, 2012 Guess what? Even banks played a role in the 2G scam: "state-run banks provided more than Rs 26,000 crore to the five companies — Swan Telecom, Unitech, Loop, Datacom (Videocon) and STel "
Mar 3, 2012 26 sentenced to prison in a fodder case: "A special CBI court today sentenced 26 persons, including ten former officials of the animal husbandry department, to imprisonment for fraudulent withdrawal of about Rs 67.49 lakh from Sahibganj treasury in the 1990s."
Mar 3, 2012 2G: Why PM, Sonia silent, asks Ravi Shankar Prasad: "The Prime Minister even gave the certificate of innocence to Raja inside and outside Parliament, said the BJP leader."
Mar 3, 2012 SC order on 2G licences excellent: Arun Shourie: "Former telecom minister Arun Shourie welcome the court's order of cancelling all 122 2G licences."
Mar 3, 2012 Congress is trying to protect Chidambaram: Modi: "Gujarat CM Narendra Modi said the Congress is not only trying to save P Chidambram but also the people behind the Home Minister."
Mar 3, 2012 2G order a strong judgement for the corporate world: Bhushan: "Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan said telecom companies will have to refund the benefits that they got illegally."
Mar 3, 2012 Top IAS officer held in land scam again shifted to hospital: "Senior IAS officer B P Acharya, arrested by CBI in connection with the alleged irregularities in the APIIC-Emaar Properties land deal, was today again admitted to a Government hospital here."
Mar 3, 2012 SC cancels 122 'arbitrary' 2G licences, government in trouble: "the Supreme Court Thursday cancelled all 122 licences for 2G spectrum allocated in 2008 and left the decision of a probe into the role of Home Minister P. Chidambaram, then finance minister, to the trial court."
Mar 3, 2012 SC cancels all 122 2G licences given by A Raja: "The court has also referred the matter of Chidambaram back to the trial court."
Mar 3, 2012 2G case: Govt in dock again as SC scraps 122 licences: "The Supreme Court ordered telecoms licences issued under a scandal-tainted 2008 sale be revoked, striking a decisive blow against corruption that plagues the country"
Mar 3, 2012 2G: Chidambaram's matter referred to trial court: "The Patiala House Court will hear the matter on February 4 to decide whether Chidambaram should be probed.", "Mr. Chidambaram is a crook"
Mar 3, 2012 2G verdict: A Raja 'virtually gifted away important national asset', says Supreme Court: "the Supreme Court today cancelled 122 2G licences granted during the tenure of former telecom minister A Raja declaring it as "illegal" and blamed the government's flawed first-come-first served policy."
Mar 3, 2012 Olympians campaign for Kalmadi's removal: "Former Olympians have begun a campaign to remove CWG accused Suresh Kalmadi as the President of the Indian Olympic Association. Sportsmen have started a signature campaign, appealing to their community to come forward and support them in making Indian sports free from corruption."
Mar 3, 2012 Maran may face charge-sheet, CBI arrest in mid-May: "Maran may be the second former DMK cabinet minister to end up in jail after Andimuthu Raja."
Mar 3, 2012 Cong minister in illegal liquor racket?: "Dismissing allegations of receiving kickbacks from liquor syndicates, Andhra Pradesh Excise Minister M Venkataramana today said he is ready to face any probe to prove his innocence"
Mar 3, 2012 Money laundering case against Marans: "The Enforcement Directorate has registered a money laundering case against former Union Minister Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanidhi in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation case."
Mar 3, 2012 2G: ED registers money laundering case against Marans: "The Enforcement Directorate has registered a money laundering case against former Union Minister Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanidhi in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation case.", "pertains to an alleged illegal gratification of about Rs 550 crore allegedly received by the Maran brothers in the Aircel-Maxis deal."
Mar 3, 2012 Is Raja the only villain of the 2G piece: Advani: "L K Advani today wondered if former telecom minister A Raja could be the sole "villain" and said no one can beat the UPA government, which is "actually run" by Sonia Gandhi, in its "stinking record" in scams."
Mar 3, 2012 NRHM scam: FIR against 6: "against six health officials, including the Chief Medical officer and his deputy, after a missing health department accountant was found dead under mysterious circumstances"
Mar 3, 2012 NHRM killings in UP to erase proof: BJP: "People connected to the NRHM and other scams are being murdered in order to eliminate proofs"
Mar 3, 2012 'Spineless' IOA stands by Kalmadi: "The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) today (March 2) shied away from taking action against tainted Suresh Kalmadi despite the threat from the world body to act on its own"
Mar 3, 2012 Reddy in CBI custody till March 12: "Amid tight security, former Karnataka Tourism Minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy was on Friday (March 2) produced before a special CBI court in Bangalore which remanded him to CBI custody till March 12 in connection with an illegal mining case."
Mar 3, 2012 Karnataka sleaze: Before MLAs, media pulled up: "The committee set up to inquire into it has begun its probe not by questioning the MLAs but the media instead."
Mar 3, 2012 CBI produces Reddy before court;remanded till March 12: "Amid tight security, former Karnataka Tourism Minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy was today produced before a special CBI court here which remanded him to CBI custody till March 12 in connection with an illegal mining case."
Mar 3, 2012 CWG Scam: Kalmadi to remain IOA chief: "The IOA said Kalmadi will not execute his powers and that VK Malhotra will continue as the acting President."
Mar 3, 2012 'Every case of helplessness is a result of a corrupt act': "'In our society... a corrupt man is not a social outcast. He is most of the time a hero, a leader,' says Supreme Court Judge Justice A K Ganguly."
Mar 3, 2012 UPA a Govt of Scams: Karat
Mar 3, 2012 Former army vice-chief booked in land scam case
Mar 3, 2012 Faking news: �Normal for files to go missing during probe�: "“Files do go missing while the law takes its own course,” Singh said. “We have earlier seen how files related to the Adarsh Housing Society scam went missing from various offices in Mumbai and Delhi."
Mar 3, 2012 NRHM scam: Kushwaha, Jaiswal sent to CBI custody: "Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta Justice NK Mehrotra had recommended a probe by the CBI against the former state health minister."
Mar 3, 2012 Main accused in NRHM scam left out: BJP: "Former Uttar Pradesh minister Babu Singh Kushwaha was on Saturday arrested in connection with National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scam."
Mar 3, 2012 CBI begins Janardhan Reddy's interrogation: "The CBI has started interrogating former Karnataka tourism minister and mining baron G Janardhan Reddy in connection with an illegal mining case"
Mar 3, 2012 NRHM scam: CBI arrests Kushwaha, BSP MLA: "The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested Babu Singh Kushwaha, former family welfare minister in Mayawati government, in connection with the multi-crore National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scam"
Mar 2, 2012 SC puts 2G, govt under hammer: "The Supreme Court on Thursday cancelled the 122 telecom licences that jailed former telecom minister A Raja had issued to eight companies in 2008, calling the allocation illegal, “wholly arbitrary, capricious and contrary to public interest”."
Mar 2, 2012 UPA pays 2G price: "Court rap : The Supreme Court ruling is a lesson in governance and a warning to industry to play fair."
Mar 2, 2012 Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya fake degree scam’s foreign connection exposed, kingpin held: "the accused were allegedly procuring certificates from the university in connivance of the university staff. "
Mar 2, 2012 BJP�s league of shame: Players' tally swells to 11: "Eleven ministers have been forced to quit because of their embarrassing acts during the party’s reign so far."
Mar 2, 2012 Nation in a State: Why are politicians not being held accountable, IAS officials ask: "Ms Srilakshmi was accused of granting an out-of-turn iron ore mining licence to the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC), owned by former Karnataka Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy; Mr. Acharya stands charged with allowing the Dubai-based Emaar Properties to “cheat” its joint venture partner, the State-run A.P. Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC)"
Mar 1, 2012 Fodder scam: charges framed against Lalu, Jagannath Mishra: "Mr. Prasad and Mr. Mishra are among the prime accused in the scam that finally unravelled in 1996, proving that funds in excess of Rs. 900 crore had been siphoned off over a two-decade period by politicians and bureaucrats belonging to successive administrations on the pretext of purchasing livestock feed."
Mar 1, 2012 BBC: Ex-minister Laloo Prasad Yadav charged in 'fodder scam': "A judge of a special court on Thursday framed charges against Mr Yadav and two other senior politicians in a case relating to fraudulent withdrawal of funds by officials from treasuries in the districts of Banka and Bhagalpur between 1994 and 1996."
Mar 1, 2012 'Action against former ISRO scientists was denial of justice': "The Law Ministry report says that a formal chargesheet should have been served to the 4 scientists."
Mar 1, 2012 CBI frames charges against Lalu, 3 others: "A CBI court on Thursday (March 1) framed charges against former Bihar chief ministers Lalu Prasad and Jagannath Mishra and ruling JDU MP Jagdish Sharma in connection with the multi-crore fodder scam."
Mar 1, 2012 2G : Plea against Chidambaram & Khurshid listed for hearing in Supreme Court: "Petitions filed against home minister P Chidambaram and law minister Salman Khurshid for their alleged role in the 2G spectrum scam today got listed for hearing in the Supreme Court after it took exception against its own registry for not putting the case for hearing."
Feb 29, 2012 Environmental Agency Uncovers Shocking Alleged Corruption Scam at India's National Solar Mission: "this company was awarded nine of the projects, and a quarter of the MW allocation to be derived from solar radiation by floating front companies to evade government regulations."
Feb 29, 2012 Mega land scam unearthed in Hyderabad: "65 acres of government land having a market value of Rs 2,030 crore was transferred to private individuals and institutions."
Feb 28, 2012 Major scams in coal distribution unearthed

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