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Nov 13, 2012 Overthrow Congress and banish darkness forever: Bal Thackeray
Nov 12, 2012 Govt on the backfoot over move to 'gag' the CAG: "The government seems to be on the backfoot after its reported move to gag the CAG by making it a multi-member body."
Nov 12, 2012 'Govt trying to weaken CAG': "Slamming Congress for trying to "weaken" CAG by making it a multi-member body, BJP today warned that any such move would only 'boomerang' on the party. "Whenever the Congress is in trouble or faces criticism, they try to weaken the institutions if they are constitutional bodies," "
Nov 12, 2012 CAG debate explodes: "CAG sources added that the Shunglu panel report had not recommended the CAG to be made a multi member body."
Nov 12, 2012 Did Narayansamy speak too soon?: "An apparent move to make CAG a multi-member body on Monday (November 12) came under sharp attack from political parties which have warned that any such attempt may boomerang and vowed to oppose it inside and outside Parliament."
Nov 12, 2012 Rakhi writes complaint letter against Digvijaya: "A day after Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh compared her with anti-corruption crusader Arvind Kejriwal, Bollywood actor Rakhi Sawant on Monday hit back at the politician writing a complaint letter agai"
Nov 12, 2012 Kejriwal, BJP slam govt over proposal to make CAG a multi-member body: "Anti-corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal and the opposition BJP have slammed the government over the proposal to make the Comptroller and Auditor General a multi-member body, accusing it of trying to suppress "
Nov 11, 2012 ‘BJP double standards on corruption exposed’: "The BJP is the only political party in the country with two sitting national presidents accused of corruption."
Nov 11, 2012 Kejriwal alleges Ambanis, Dabur owners have black money: "India Against Corruption activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Friday targeted several top Indian business groups and a Congress MP, alleging that they had stashed black money worth several hundred cro"
Nov 11, 2012 Is the government hiding the truth on black money?: "Reliance Industries Limited, the HSBC bank, the Dabur group have all denied the charges levelled against them by India Against Corruption activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal who accused their chiefs of having cror"
Nov 11, 2012 Political fight after Kejriwal's charge: "Arvind Kejriwal-led India Agianst Corruption (IAC) claimed that the government is concealing information of about 700 account holders in HSBC bank. While, the BJP has demanded the immediate probe into Kejriwal's allegations, the Government has refused to comment. In his latest round of allegations, Kejriwal targeted multinational HSBC Bank accusing it of indulging in money laundering and claimed Ambani brothers, Naresh Goyal and Congress MP Annu Tandon had parked their blackmoney in its Geneva branch."
Nov 11, 2012 Kejriwal's latest expose: Swiss banks: "In his latest round of allegations, Arvind Kejriwal today (Nov 9) targeted multinational HSBC Bank accusing it of indulging in money laundering and claimed Ambani brothers, Naresh Goyal and Congress MP Annu Tandon had parked their blackmoney in its Geneva branch."
Nov 11, 2012 Cong is the greatest evil facing the country: Jethmalani: "In an exclusive interview to CNN-IBN, senior BJP leader and lawyer Ram Jethmalani criticised the Congress party as a government of crooks that had to be brought down and said that he will do so using 'all his weapons'."
Nov 11, 2012 Income Tax officials question Purti web: "Income Tax department is looking into BJP chief Nitin Gadkari's web of companies, raises serious questions over the associate and mostly non-existent investors."
Nov 11, 2012 Swamy vs Rahul: Round 2: "After Janta Party chief Subramanian Swamy alleged that Congress President Sonia Gandhi and General Secretary Rahul Gandhi were behind the Congress giving Rs 90 crore loan to Associated Journals that published the now-defunct National Herald newspaper, in violation of tax and election laws, new controversy has erupted. An RTI activist has alleged that prime Mumbai land was misused by Rahul Gandhi's company Young Indian, which acquired Associated Journals, founded by late Jawaharlal Nehru. The RTI activist has claimed documents obtained by him under RTI showed that the Associated Journal was allotted a prime plot, ostensibly for a newspaper publication and a Nehru memorial library and research centre, neither of which was built."
Nov 11, 2012 CAG's comment sparks fresh row: "CAG Vinod Rai, whose reports on irregularities in coal block allocations and 2G telecom spectrum had created a major political storm, on Wednesday (November 7), deprecated the "brazenness" with which the decisions were being taken, calling it "appalling". "The brazenness (with which) decisions were being taken is actually appalling,†he said speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meet in Gurgaon. The Comptroller and Auditor General, however, noted that with the Right to Information (RTI) act administrative and political executive have become conscious that they "will have to be answerable"."
Nov 11, 2012 UPA's decision-making process appalling: CAG Vinod Rai: "Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Vinod Rai on Wednesday slammed the UPA for its decision-making process, calling it 'brazen' and 'appalling'."
Nov 11, 2012 2G scam: BJP to send questions to PM: "The Bharatiya janata Party (BJP) is ready to send a questionnaire to Prime Minister on the 2G scam instead of demanding his personal appearance before the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), according to sour"
Nov 11, 2012 Most of Purti's companies had fake addresses: I-T report: "The Mumbai Income Tax department has shared its preliminary investigation report on BJP President Nitin Gadkari's Purti Group with the Pune Income Tax DG and Kokata Income Tax DG. The preliminary probe has found"
Nov 11, 2012 Herald land row spreads to Mumbai, Swamy plans action: "Yet another controversy surrounding Associated Journals Ltd has been unearthed. CNN-IBN has accessed RTI documents that raise fresh questions. The documents show that the Maharashtra government gave premium land"
Nov 11, 2012 FTN: Is Nitin Gadkari a liability for the BJP?: "The Bharatiya Janata Party is split wide open over the continuation of Nitin Gadkari as the party President."
Nov 11, 2012 Prima facie nexus in Aircel-Maxis deal involving Maran: SC: "The Central Bureau of Investigation submitted its status report in the Aircel-Maxis deal in the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The deal involves former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran and a Malaysian business ty"
Nov 11, 2012 Is The Government Encouraging Hawala?
Nov 11, 2012 Anna Hazare accuses PM of cheating him
Nov 11, 2012 Mayawati dubs Uttar Pradesh as 'crime pradesh', Akhilesh hits back: ""The UP government has failed badly on law and order front. Now Uttar Pradesh has become not 99 per cent but 100 per cent crime pradesh,""
Nov 11, 2012 Is there a move to 'gag' CAG?: "Government is considering a proposal to make Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) into a multi-member body, a move that came under sharp criticism from the opposition and civil society."
Nov 11, 2012 Rahul like bridegroom's horse which doesn't move: Yashwant: "Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yashwant Sinha on Saturday compared Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi to a horse which carries the groom to his wedding, drawing strong reaction from the Congre"
Nov 11, 2012 Black money: Govt's intentions malafide, says Kiran Bedi: "Former Swiss bank employee Rudolf Elmer, who gave WikiLeaks the black money list, told CNN-IBN on Sunday that the list included Indian politicians, cricketers and film stars."
Nov 11, 2012 CAG Vinod Rai is doing a phenomenal job: Kiran Bedi: "The government says it is actively considering a proposal to make the official auditor a multi-member body."
Nov 11, 2012 Actively considering making CAG multi-member body: Govt: "Facing a political storm following CAG reports on alleged scams, the government says it is actively considering a proposal to make the official auditor a multi-member body. Minister of State in Prime Minister"
Nov 11, 2012 Swamy demands SIT probe into Herald land scam in Bhopal: "Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy on Sunday demanded SIT inquiry into the Herald land scam in Bhopal. Swamy has demanded for a probe following CNN-IBN investigation in to the issue. According to reports"
Nov 11, 2012 Now, Herald land row comes to light in Bhopal too: "After Delhi, Lucknow and Mumbai, another Herald land row has come to light. This time in Bhopal where a shopping mall was built on the land sold to the newspaper at a concessional rate"
Nov 10, 2012 Has the Odisha mining scam surpassed Karnataka-Goa?: "In a season of scams, a central minister Srikant Jena on Monday demanded the resignation of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, following reports of an alleged iron ore mining scam. The Congress has alleged that Mr Patnaik allowed iron ore worth Rs. 2, 50,000 crore to be illegally mined; a lot of by private firms in excess of the contracted amount"
Nov 10, 2012 Akhilesh Yadav refers Rs 1200 crore sugar mill scam under Mayawati rule to the Lokayukta
Nov 10, 2012 Politicians and cricketers on black money list: ex-Swiss bank employee: "Kejriwal alleged that the government is shielding HSBC and that there in no proof of the probe initiated being fair."
Nov 10, 2012 Indian anti-corruption crusader aims to sweep away corrupt elite: "His targets have ranged from Robert Vadra, son-in-law of India’s most powerful politician, Sonia Gandhi, to India’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, head of the Reliance business empire. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has not been spared, nor has the leader of the country’s main opposition party, Nitin Gadkari."
Nov 10, 2012 PDP alleges rampant corruption in J&K machinery: ""The state has completely fallen into the stranglehold of vested interest that is engaged in brazen loot of public exchequer and national wealth,""
Nov 10, 2012 Govt not willing to see corruption free India: Anna - NewsX: "Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare while briefing to media about their meeting in New Delhi said, Government is not keen enough to remove corruption from the country."
Nov 10, 2012 Unhappy Acres New questions—on original licence, location, resale—for Vadra’s land: "It is for the Haryana government to examine if Vadra’s reasons to sell the land to DLF lie in ‘hardship’, and if all the other deals he has struck across the state benefited from speedy grants of licences and permits."
Nov 10, 2012 Rahul to grade the ministers. But who will grade Rahul?: "No one knows what Rahul’s job is. Anyway who appointed Rahul the prefect?"
Nov 10, 2012 Black money flowing out of India is more than fiscal deficit: "Kar estimates that in a period of 61 years from 1948 to 2008, India lost a total of $213 billion dollars due to illicit flows, the present value of which is at least $462 billion. In rupee terms this works out to a whopping Rs 25,317,60 crore. This number is almost 5 times the fiscal deficit of the government of India for the year 2012-2013."
Nov 10, 2012 Rs. 14 crore and counting: Lokayukta raids councillor: "Lokayukta officals checking corporator Govindaraj's documents at his driver Prakash's residence during their raid in Bangalore on Friday."
Nov 10, 2012 17-yr-old girl gangraped by BSP MLA's son, two others: "The FIR, based on the complaint of the victim, was registered yesterday at a police station here against Naeem, son of BSP MLA Maulana Jameel Ahmad; Nauman, brother-in-law of the MLA and a third unidentified person."
Nov 10, 2012 Government protecting HSBC Bank, alleges Arvind Kejriwal: "India Against Corruption activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday alleged that the government is protecting HSBC Bank, against whom he had made money laundering charges. The government, earlier in the day,"
Nov 10, 2012 Govt targeting the small fry, sparing the corrupt: Kejriwal: "India Against Corruption (IAC) activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal has refused to accept the government's statement that explained that a probe had been initiated into the information provided by the g"
Nov 8, 2012 Need more clarity in law to act against political hierarchy: CVC: "The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has sought "more clarity" in a legislation governing its mandate in probing complaints of corruption against politicians or civil servants."
Nov 8, 2012 Communist prescription: power corrupts, therefore reduce state monopoly
Nov 8, 2012 Sick of corruption, Paresh Rawal wants to take to gun
Nov 8, 2012 Sick of corruption, Paresh Rawal wants to shoot politicians: ""Sometimes, I want to become a Naxalite, take a gun and shoot these politicians. They are third-rate, shameless people without any morality,""
Nov 8, 2012 Corrupt leaders and dirty politics: What else do we expect?
Nov 8, 2012 Ram Jethmalani: India BJP chief Nitin Gadkari must quit: "A senior member of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called on the party chief, Nitin Gadkari, to step down following corruption allegations against him."
Nov 7, 2012 Govt's brazenness in decision making appalling: CAG: "CAG Vinod Rai, whose reports on irregularities in coal block allocations and 2G telecom spectrum had created a major political storm, today deprecated the "brazenness" with which the decisions were being taken, calling it "appalling"."
Nov 6, 2012 Resignation not confession, Gadkari must quit: Jethmalani: "Bharatiya Janata Party President Nitin Gadkari is facing more trouble from within his party. A day after Mahesh Jethmalani quit his party post, BJP leader Ram Jethmalani also demanded Gadkari's resignation."
Nov 5, 2012 Naveen Patnaik involved in Odisha mining scam: Srikant Jena: "Iron ore worth Rs 2,50,000 crore was illegally mined in Odisha as the state government colluded with private companies, Union minister Srikant Jena said"
Nov 5, 2012 Reveal source of funding of mega rally: Kejriwal to Cong: "special trains were run and buses were hired. How much was spent on these arrangements?,""
Nov 5, 2012 Steep rise in corruption, inflation during UPA rule: Akhilesh
Nov 5, 2012 More heat on Gadkari as Jethmalani quits BJP post: "There was fresh trouble for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Gadkari from within the party on Monday as Mahesh Jethmalani resigned from the party national executive saying he simply could not conti"
Nov 5, 2012 Gadkari shouldn't get second term as BJP President: Jethmalani: "Mahesh Jethmalani quit the BJP National Executive on Monday saying he cannot serve the party till Nitin Gadkari is the President. He also said he wasn't satisfied by Gadkari's clarification of his comment on Swami Vive"
Nov 5, 2012 Union minister claims mega scam in Odisha: "Union Minister Srikant Jena today demanded resignation of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik alleging his "direct" involvement in the multi-crore mining scam in the mineral-rich state."
Nov 5, 2012 Odisha mining scam undeterred, no major arrests made: "In 2011, CNN-IBN exposed a decade-long iron ore mining scam in Odisha's Keonjhar. Here's an exclusive follow-up investigation."
Nov 5, 2012 Rs 50 cr spent on Bihar CM Nitish's Adhikar rallly today: " It's the mother of all rallies in Bihar. The Adhikar rally by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday will seek special status for the state. And the government has left no stone unturned in ensuring its success, s"
Nov 5, 2012 BJP leader quits citing Gadkari taint
Nov 3, 2012 Gas Masks Mandatory : "Jaipal Reddy’s by-the-book approach was hitting Reliance bad. He had to go."
Nov 3, 2012 If Cong-BJP don’t act together, they will destroy each other
Nov 3, 2012 Public money, private extravaganza: "Andhra Pradesh Minister Botsa Satyanarayana Rao is being accused of misusing his position and utilising the service of government officials for the wedding of his daughter. The Deputy Transport Commissioner had ordered private taxis to be at the service of the Minister for the wedding. But that's not all...sources say a few Ministers along with their families are being put up at a five star hotel at the exchequer's expense."
Nov 3, 2012 'ताकतवर लोगों को क्यों छूते हो?': ""वहाँ एक पुलिस वाले ने इशारों में कहा कि मैंने पी चिदंबरम के बेटे और सोनिया गाँधी के दामाद रॉबर्ट वाड्रा जैसे ताकतवर लोगों को छूने की कोशिश क्यों की?""
Nov 3, 2012 Swamy petitions EC to derecognise Congress: "Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy today moved the Election Commission to derecognise Congress, alleging the party violated laws by providing a Rs 90 crore loan to a company that published the now-defunct National Herald newspaper."
Nov 3, 2012 Subramanian Swamy moves EC against Congress: "The Janata Party president has asked the Election Commission to de-recognise the Congress party."
Nov 3, 2012 Crackdown on films by Mamata government?: "The Mamata Banerjee government is under fire for allegedly stopping the screening of Bengali film 'Teen Kanya', at the Kolkata Municipal Corporation-owned Star Cinema hall."
Nov 3, 2012 SP will next withdraw cases against Khurshid: Kejriwal: " India Against Corruption activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday slammed the Samajwadi Party (SP) after the Uttar Pradesh government on Friday withdrew money laundering cases against former SP"
Nov 3, 2012 Citizen Against Corruption: Road only on Paper: "CJ Col Sehrawat exposes how a road constructed by DSIIDC at a cost of Rs 2.3 crores in Delhi exists only on paper!"
Nov 3, 2012 Cong not a charitable body, can't give loans: Swamy: "Keeping up with his attack on the Congress, Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy on Saturday slammed it saying it wasn't a charitable organisation to extend loans."
Nov 3, 2012 Kerala: MP tries to force release of man at police station: "Yet another MP has been caught on camera showing his muscle power. Congress leader from Kerala K Sudhakaran was caught on camera trying to force the release of a man held for sand mining."
Nov 3, 2012 AP Cong leader Botsa splurges crores on daughter's wedding: " It is being called the mega wedding of Andra Pradesh. Nearly 700 constables, 35 DSPs and 120 SHOs were reportedly deployed to ensure the wedding of Congress chief Botsa Satyanarayana's daughter went off smoot"
Nov 3, 2012 Swamy asks EC to de-recognise Congress: "Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy on Saturday moved the Election Commission seeking de-recognition of the Congress party over extending loan to Associated Journals Limited."
Nov 3, 2012 LPG shortage: Omar gets away with flouting rule: "Long queues at gas dealers have been a regular sight in the Kashmir valley for weeks now as LPG availability became acute. But even as the valley saw multiple protests, some like the one in Sopore turned violent."
Nov 3, 2012 Corruption keeps industry at bay: "While the state government is pulling out all the stops to woo industrialists, skewed tax policy and corruption in government departments threatens to undermine its efforts. Some major companies in Pithampur near Indore are running from pillar to post for VAT refund."
Nov 3, 2012 ‘It Is Not Enough To Be Honest And Be Oblivious To Corruption’: "Are you referring to the prime minister here? Dr Manmohan Singh is honest and is known to be honest. But it is one thing for him to be honest, and another to tolerate corruption around him. The very least expected of an honest man is that he exert moral authority in dispensing responsibilities. If you can’t stand up, you must step down."
Nov 3, 2012 We have to completely overthrow this system: Kejriwal: "Commenting on the Uttar Pradesh government dropping money laundering cases against Amar Singh, Kejriwal tweeted that it was shameful. “Is this criminal justice system? We have to completely overthrow this system. Next Mulayam Singh will withdraw cases against Salman Khurshid. Wait n watch. And in return, congress wud withdraw cases against mulayam,”"
Nov 2, 2012 'Transparency needed in public life to eradicate corruption': ""Sardar Patel not only gave a united shape to the independent country but also observed a high standard of transparency and honesty in both personal and public life.""
Nov 2, 2012 Protester at Kejriwal press meet has links with Gandhis: IAC: "The India Against Corruption on Friday released a series of photographs to show that the man who disrupted IAC leader Arvind Kejriwal's press conference on Wednesday had links with the Gandhi family."
Nov 2, 2012 UP govt drops money laundering cases against Amar Singh: "There seems to be some development in Uttar Pradesh's political circles. A patch-up seems to be in the offing between friends-turned-foes Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and former Samajwadi Party l"
Nov 2, 2012 Should people be arrested for tweeting offensive comments?: "A 19-year-old man was sentenced for three months after posting crude jokes on Facebook about a missing five-year-old thought to have been murdered in UK."
Nov 2, 2012 Former Army chief Gen VK Singh threatens to gherao Parliament in December over sugar sector decontrol: "He clarified that he has not yet decided on contesting elections. "Good people should enter Parliament. But I have not thought about myself yet.""
Nov 2, 2012 Congress brings back Abhishek Manu Singhvi after CD controversy
Nov 2, 2012 Singhvi back as Congress spokesperson?: "Singhvi, who had quit as the Chairperson of Parliament Standing Committee on Law and Justice and as the Congress Spokesperson following a CD controversy in April is to be reinstated as a party Spokesperson for television debates and a formal announcement of the same is likely in the next two days. The Congress had sidelined him and removed him from party's official Spokespersons roster after a sleaze video, allegedly involving him, went viral on social media sites."
Nov 2, 2012 Probe against Amar downgraded?: "Almost 20 days after Allahabad High Court directed Uttar Pradesh government to probe the alleged irregularities involving Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh during his stint as head of UP Development Council, the state government on Friday (November 2) transferred the case to Kanpur Police."
Nov 2, 2012 'Extortionist' leader flouts law again: "This is the second time Shukla has openly flouted the law even after being in the jail. Currently he is serving in the Khudiram Bose Central Jail in a murder case. Earlier, Shukla called the director of a private engineering college Santlal Yadav twice on his mobile from inside the jail demanding Rs 2 crore for the rally seeking special status for Bihar. JD(U) has come out to defend Munna Shukla, who was caught on camera distributing pamphlets while being handcuffed and produced in court for a bail plea."
Nov 2, 2012 Should former Army Chief VK Singh gherao Parliament?: "Former Army Chief V K Singh on Friday (Nov 2) took his protest against the central government a step further when he indicated he may join a canegrowers' planned gherao of Parliament on December four."
Nov 2, 2012 IAC 'proves' Cong link to shoe thrower: "India Against Corruption(IAC) on Friday (November 2) claimed that a man who threw a shoe at Arvind Kejriwal two days ago is close to Gandhi family."
Nov 2, 2012 Government officials at minister's service: "There is a major controversy over the wedding of Andhra Transport Minister's daughter. Minister Botsa Satyanarayana Rao has allegedly misused his position and utilised the service of the government officials for the wedding. The minister has deployed close to 750 police personnel for the wedding preparations. Rao's ministry has also issued a requisition to 300 private taxis to be at the service of the Minister for the wedding. Even a delegation of ministers have decided to hold review meetings close to the wedding venue at Vizag. This raises questions on whether the meeting was specifically held to fund the travel expenses of these big shot ministers' to attend the wedding."
Nov 2, 2012 Fiercest political debate of 2012: "The row over Congress' loan to a company today (November 2) escalated with the party and Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy daring each other to file cases as BJP waded into the controversy seeking a specific answer whether money was transferred from AICC."
Nov 2, 2012 Licence Raj back in a new avatar: "This great game is all about acquiring India's natural resources, at any cost, one might add."
Nov 2, 2012 Corruption rampant in coalition, admits Omar Abdullah as UPA faces flurry of charges: "Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah created further trouble for the UPA government at the Centre, which has already been battling a series of allegations, by his shocking admission that corruption was rampant in the coalition."
Nov 2, 2012 Congress or BJP, they need to answer corruption charges: RSS
Nov 2, 2012 From corruption to murder? Nitin Gadkari-linked case takes nasty turn: "murder of RTI activist Satish Shetty, on Friday conducted searches at the offices of IRB Infrastructure Developers Limited, a company which was recently in news over its links with BJP chief Nitin Gadkari. "
Nov 2, 2012 IAC claims shoe thrower close to Gandhi family
Nov 2, 2012 'Imbalance in demand, supply leading to corruption': "Graph of corruption in India was on a new height and from top to bottom senior bureaucrats, politicians, and other employees all were involved in corrupt practices.""
Nov 2, 2012 सरकार पर चढ़ाई करेंगे जनरल वीके सिंह
Nov 2, 2012 CAG pulls up Oil Ministry for agreeing to RIL's terms: "The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has pulled up the Union Oil Ministry for agreeing to the conditions of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) for the audit of KG-D6 basin. According to sources, the auditi"
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Nov 13, 2012 Overthrow Congress and banish darkness forever: Bal Thackeray
Nov 12, 2012 Govt on the backfoot over move to 'gag' the CAG: "The government seems to be on the backfoot after its reported move to gag the CAG by making it a multi-member body."
Nov 12, 2012 'Govt trying to weaken CAG': "Slamming Congress for trying to "weaken" CAG by making it a multi-member body, BJP today warned that any such move would only 'boomerang' on the party. "Whenever the Congress is in trouble or faces criticism, they try to weaken the institutions if they are constitutional bodies," "
Nov 12, 2012 CAG debate explodes: "CAG sources added that the Shunglu panel report had not recommended the CAG to be made a multi member body."
Nov 12, 2012 Did Narayansamy speak too soon?: "An apparent move to make CAG a multi-member body on Monday (November 12) came under sharp attack from political parties which have warned that any such attempt may boomerang and vowed to oppose it inside and outside Parliament."
Nov 12, 2012 Rakhi writes complaint letter against Digvijaya: "A day after Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh compared her with anti-corruption crusader Arvind Kejriwal, Bollywood actor Rakhi Sawant on Monday hit back at the politician writing a complaint letter agai"
Nov 12, 2012 Kejriwal, BJP slam govt over proposal to make CAG a multi-member body: "Anti-corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal and the opposition BJP have slammed the government over the proposal to make the Comptroller and Auditor General a multi-member body, accusing it of trying to suppress "
Nov 11, 2012 ‘BJP double standards on corruption exposed’: "The BJP is the only political party in the country with two sitting national presidents accused of corruption."
Nov 11, 2012 Kejriwal alleges Ambanis, Dabur owners have black money: "India Against Corruption activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Friday targeted several top Indian business groups and a Congress MP, alleging that they had stashed black money worth several hundred cro"
Nov 11, 2012 Is the government hiding the truth on black money?: "Reliance Industries Limited, the HSBC bank, the Dabur group have all denied the charges levelled against them by India Against Corruption activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal who accused their chiefs of having cror"
Nov 11, 2012 Political fight after Kejriwal's charge: "Arvind Kejriwal-led India Agianst Corruption (IAC) claimed that the government is concealing information of about 700 account holders in HSBC bank. While, the BJP has demanded the immediate probe into Kejriwal's allegations, the Government has refused to comment. In his latest round of allegations, Kejriwal targeted multinational HSBC Bank accusing it of indulging in money laundering and claimed Ambani brothers, Naresh Goyal and Congress MP Annu Tandon had parked their blackmoney in its Geneva branch."
Nov 11, 2012 Kejriwal's latest expose: Swiss banks: "In his latest round of allegations, Arvind Kejriwal today (Nov 9) targeted multinational HSBC Bank accusing it of indulging in money laundering and claimed Ambani brothers, Naresh Goyal and Congress MP Annu Tandon had parked their blackmoney in its Geneva branch."
Nov 11, 2012 Cong is the greatest evil facing the country: Jethmalani: "In an exclusive interview to CNN-IBN, senior BJP leader and lawyer Ram Jethmalani criticised the Congress party as a government of crooks that had to be brought down and said that he will do so using 'all his weapons'."
Nov 11, 2012 Income Tax officials question Purti web: "Income Tax department is looking into BJP chief Nitin Gadkari's web of companies, raises serious questions over the associate and mostly non-existent investors."
Nov 11, 2012 Swamy vs Rahul: Round 2: "After Janta Party chief Subramanian Swamy alleged that Congress President Sonia Gandhi and General Secretary Rahul Gandhi were behind the Congress giving Rs 90 crore loan to Associated Journals that published the now-defunct National Herald newspaper, in violation of tax and election laws, new controversy has erupted. An RTI activist has alleged that prime Mumbai land was misused by Rahul Gandhi's company Young Indian, which acquired Associated Journals, founded by late Jawaharlal Nehru. The RTI activist has claimed documents obtained by him under RTI showed that the Associated Journal was allotted a prime plot, ostensibly for a newspaper publication and a Nehru memorial library and research centre, neither of which was built."
Nov 11, 2012 CAG's comment sparks fresh row: "CAG Vinod Rai, whose reports on irregularities in coal block allocations and 2G telecom spectrum had created a major political storm, on Wednesday (November 7), deprecated the "brazenness" with which the decisions were being taken, calling it "appalling". "The brazenness (with which) decisions were being taken is actually appalling,†he said speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meet in Gurgaon. The Comptroller and Auditor General, however, noted that with the Right to Information (RTI) act administrative and political executive have become conscious that they "will have to be answerable"."
Nov 11, 2012 UPA's decision-making process appalling: CAG Vinod Rai: "Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Vinod Rai on Wednesday slammed the UPA for its decision-making process, calling it 'brazen' and 'appalling'."
Nov 11, 2012 2G scam: BJP to send questions to PM: "The Bharatiya janata Party (BJP) is ready to send a questionnaire to Prime Minister on the 2G scam instead of demanding his personal appearance before the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), according to sour"
Nov 11, 2012 Most of Purti's companies had fake addresses: I-T report: "The Mumbai Income Tax department has shared its preliminary investigation report on BJP President Nitin Gadkari's Purti Group with the Pune Income Tax DG and Kokata Income Tax DG. The preliminary probe has found"
Nov 11, 2012 Herald land row spreads to Mumbai, Swamy plans action: "Yet another controversy surrounding Associated Journals Ltd has been unearthed. CNN-IBN has accessed RTI documents that raise fresh questions. The documents show that the Maharashtra government gave premium land"
Nov 11, 2012 FTN: Is Nitin Gadkari a liability for the BJP?: "The Bharatiya Janata Party is split wide open over the continuation of Nitin Gadkari as the party President."
Nov 11, 2012 Prima facie nexus in Aircel-Maxis deal involving Maran: SC: "The Central Bureau of Investigation submitted its status report in the Aircel-Maxis deal in the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The deal involves former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran and a Malaysian business ty"
Nov 11, 2012 Is The Government Encouraging Hawala?
Nov 11, 2012 Anna Hazare accuses PM of cheating him
Nov 11, 2012 Mayawati dubs Uttar Pradesh as 'crime pradesh', Akhilesh hits back: ""The UP government has failed badly on law and order front. Now Uttar Pradesh has become not 99 per cent but 100 per cent crime pradesh,""
Nov 11, 2012 Is there a move to 'gag' CAG?: "Government is considering a proposal to make Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) into a multi-member body, a move that came under sharp criticism from the opposition and civil society."
Nov 11, 2012 Rahul like bridegroom's horse which doesn't move: Yashwant: "Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yashwant Sinha on Saturday compared Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi to a horse which carries the groom to his wedding, drawing strong reaction from the Congre"
Nov 11, 2012 Black money: Govt's intentions malafide, says Kiran Bedi: "Former Swiss bank employee Rudolf Elmer, who gave WikiLeaks the black money list, told CNN-IBN on Sunday that the list included Indian politicians, cricketers and film stars."
Nov 11, 2012 CAG Vinod Rai is doing a phenomenal job: Kiran Bedi: "The government says it is actively considering a proposal to make the official auditor a multi-member body."
Nov 11, 2012 Actively considering making CAG multi-member body: Govt: "Facing a political storm following CAG reports on alleged scams, the government says it is actively considering a proposal to make the official auditor a multi-member body. Minister of State in Prime Minister"
Nov 11, 2012 Swamy demands SIT probe into Herald land scam in Bhopal: "Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy on Sunday demanded SIT inquiry into the Herald land scam in Bhopal. Swamy has demanded for a probe following CNN-IBN investigation in to the issue. According to reports"
Nov 11, 2012 Now, Herald land row comes to light in Bhopal too: "After Delhi, Lucknow and Mumbai, another Herald land row has come to light. This time in Bhopal where a shopping mall was built on the land sold to the newspaper at a concessional rate"
Nov 10, 2012 Has the Odisha mining scam surpassed Karnataka-Goa?: "In a season of scams, a central minister Srikant Jena on Monday demanded the resignation of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, following reports of an alleged iron ore mining scam. The Congress has alleged that Mr Patnaik allowed iron ore worth Rs. 2, 50,000 crore to be illegally mined; a lot of by private firms in excess of the contracted amount"
Nov 10, 2012 Akhilesh Yadav refers Rs 1200 crore sugar mill scam under Mayawati rule to the Lokayukta
Nov 10, 2012 Politicians and cricketers on black money list: ex-Swiss bank employee: "Kejriwal alleged that the government is shielding HSBC and that there in no proof of the probe initiated being fair."
Nov 10, 2012 Indian anti-corruption crusader aims to sweep away corrupt elite: "His targets have ranged from Robert Vadra, son-in-law of India’s most powerful politician, Sonia Gandhi, to India’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, head of the Reliance business empire. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has not been spared, nor has the leader of the country’s main opposition party, Nitin Gadkari."
Nov 10, 2012 PDP alleges rampant corruption in J&K machinery: ""The state has completely fallen into the stranglehold of vested interest that is engaged in brazen loot of public exchequer and national wealth,""
Nov 10, 2012 Govt not willing to see corruption free India: Anna - NewsX: "Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare while briefing to media about their meeting in New Delhi said, Government is not keen enough to remove corruption from the country."
Nov 10, 2012 Unhappy Acres New questions—on original licence, location, resale—for Vadra’s land: "It is for the Haryana government to examine if Vadra’s reasons to sell the land to DLF lie in ‘hardship’, and if all the other deals he has struck across the state benefited from speedy grants of licences and permits."
Nov 10, 2012 Rahul to grade the ministers. But who will grade Rahul?: "No one knows what Rahul’s job is. Anyway who appointed Rahul the prefect?"
Nov 10, 2012 Black money flowing out of India is more than fiscal deficit: "Kar estimates that in a period of 61 years from 1948 to 2008, India lost a total of $213 billion dollars due to illicit flows, the present value of which is at least $462 billion. In rupee terms this works out to a whopping Rs 25,317,60 crore. This number is almost 5 times the fiscal deficit of the government of India for the year 2012-2013."
Nov 10, 2012 Rs. 14 crore and counting: Lokayukta raids councillor: "Lokayukta officals checking corporator Govindaraj's documents at his driver Prakash's residence during their raid in Bangalore on Friday."
Nov 10, 2012 17-yr-old girl gangraped by BSP MLA's son, two others: "The FIR, based on the complaint of the victim, was registered yesterday at a police station here against Naeem, son of BSP MLA Maulana Jameel Ahmad; Nauman, brother-in-law of the MLA and a third unidentified person."
Nov 10, 2012 Government protecting HSBC Bank, alleges Arvind Kejriwal: "India Against Corruption activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday alleged that the government is protecting HSBC Bank, against whom he had made money laundering charges. The government, earlier in the day,"
Nov 10, 2012 Govt targeting the small fry, sparing the corrupt: Kejriwal: "India Against Corruption (IAC) activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal has refused to accept the government's statement that explained that a probe had been initiated into the information provided by the g"
Nov 8, 2012 Need more clarity in law to act against political hierarchy: CVC: "The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has sought "more clarity" in a legislation governing its mandate in probing complaints of corruption against politicians or civil servants."
Nov 8, 2012 Communist prescription: power corrupts, therefore reduce state monopoly
Nov 8, 2012 Sick of corruption, Paresh Rawal wants to take to gun
Nov 8, 2012 Sick of corruption, Paresh Rawal wants to shoot politicians: ""Sometimes, I want to become a Naxalite, take a gun and shoot these politicians. They are third-rate, shameless people without any morality,""
Nov 8, 2012 Corrupt leaders and dirty politics: What else do we expect?
Nov 8, 2012 Ram Jethmalani: India BJP chief Nitin Gadkari must quit: "A senior member of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called on the party chief, Nitin Gadkari, to step down following corruption allegations against him."
Nov 7, 2012 Govt's brazenness in decision making appalling: CAG: "CAG Vinod Rai, whose reports on irregularities in coal block allocations and 2G telecom spectrum had created a major political storm, today deprecated the "brazenness" with which the decisions were being taken, calling it "appalling"."
Nov 6, 2012 Resignation not confession, Gadkari must quit: Jethmalani: "Bharatiya Janata Party President Nitin Gadkari is facing more trouble from within his party. A day after Mahesh Jethmalani quit his party post, BJP leader Ram Jethmalani also demanded Gadkari's resignation."
Nov 5, 2012 Naveen Patnaik involved in Odisha mining scam: Srikant Jena: "Iron ore worth Rs 2,50,000 crore was illegally mined in Odisha as the state government colluded with private companies, Union minister Srikant Jena said"
Nov 5, 2012 Reveal source of funding of mega rally: Kejriwal to Cong: "special trains were run and buses were hired. How much was spent on these arrangements?,""
Nov 5, 2012 Steep rise in corruption, inflation during UPA rule: Akhilesh
Nov 5, 2012 More heat on Gadkari as Jethmalani quits BJP post: "There was fresh trouble for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Gadkari from within the party on Monday as Mahesh Jethmalani resigned from the party national executive saying he simply could not conti"
Nov 5, 2012 Gadkari shouldn't get second term as BJP President: Jethmalani: "Mahesh Jethmalani quit the BJP National Executive on Monday saying he cannot serve the party till Nitin Gadkari is the President. He also said he wasn't satisfied by Gadkari's clarification of his comment on Swami Vive"
Nov 5, 2012 Union minister claims mega scam in Odisha: "Union Minister Srikant Jena today demanded resignation of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik alleging his "direct" involvement in the multi-crore mining scam in the mineral-rich state."
Nov 5, 2012 Odisha mining scam undeterred, no major arrests made: "In 2011, CNN-IBN exposed a decade-long iron ore mining scam in Odisha's Keonjhar. Here's an exclusive follow-up investigation."
Nov 5, 2012 Rs 50 cr spent on Bihar CM Nitish's Adhikar rallly today: " It's the mother of all rallies in Bihar. The Adhikar rally by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday will seek special status for the state. And the government has left no stone unturned in ensuring its success, s"
Nov 5, 2012 BJP leader quits citing Gadkari taint
Nov 3, 2012 Gas Masks Mandatory : "Jaipal Reddy’s by-the-book approach was hitting Reliance bad. He had to go."
Nov 3, 2012 If Cong-BJP don’t act together, they will destroy each other
Nov 3, 2012 Public money, private extravaganza: "Andhra Pradesh Minister Botsa Satyanarayana Rao is being accused of misusing his position and utilising the service of government officials for the wedding of his daughter. The Deputy Transport Commissioner had ordered private taxis to be at the service of the Minister for the wedding. But that's not all...sources say a few Ministers along with their families are being put up at a five star hotel at the exchequer's expense."
Nov 3, 2012 'ताकतवर लोगों को क्यों छूते हो?': ""वहाँ एक पुलिस वाले ने इशारों में कहा कि मैंने पी चिदंबरम के बेटे और सोनिया गाँधी के दामाद रॉबर्ट वाड्रा जैसे ताकतवर लोगों को छूने की कोशिश क्यों की?""
Nov 3, 2012 Swamy petitions EC to derecognise Congress: "Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy today moved the Election Commission to derecognise Congress, alleging the party violated laws by providing a Rs 90 crore loan to a company that published the now-defunct National Herald newspaper."
Nov 3, 2012 Subramanian Swamy moves EC against Congress: "The Janata Party president has asked the Election Commission to de-recognise the Congress party."
Nov 3, 2012 Crackdown on films by Mamata government?: "The Mamata Banerjee government is under fire for allegedly stopping the screening of Bengali film 'Teen Kanya', at the Kolkata Municipal Corporation-owned Star Cinema hall."
Nov 3, 2012 SP will next withdraw cases against Khurshid: Kejriwal: " India Against Corruption activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday slammed the Samajwadi Party (SP) after the Uttar Pradesh government on Friday withdrew money laundering cases against former SP"
Nov 3, 2012 Citizen Against Corruption: Road only on Paper: "CJ Col Sehrawat exposes how a road constructed by DSIIDC at a cost of Rs 2.3 crores in Delhi exists only on paper!"
Nov 3, 2012 Cong not a charitable body, can't give loans: Swamy: "Keeping up with his attack on the Congress, Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy on Saturday slammed it saying it wasn't a charitable organisation to extend loans."
Nov 3, 2012 Kerala: MP tries to force release of man at police station: "Yet another MP has been caught on camera showing his muscle power. Congress leader from Kerala K Sudhakaran was caught on camera trying to force the release of a man held for sand mining."
Nov 3, 2012 AP Cong leader Botsa splurges crores on daughter's wedding: " It is being called the mega wedding of Andra Pradesh. Nearly 700 constables, 35 DSPs and 120 SHOs were reportedly deployed to ensure the wedding of Congress chief Botsa Satyanarayana's daughter went off smoot"
Nov 3, 2012 Swamy asks EC to de-recognise Congress: "Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy on Saturday moved the Election Commission seeking de-recognition of the Congress party over extending loan to Associated Journals Limited."
Nov 3, 2012 LPG shortage: Omar gets away with flouting rule: "Long queues at gas dealers have been a regular sight in the Kashmir valley for weeks now as LPG availability became acute. But even as the valley saw multiple protests, some like the one in Sopore turned violent."
Nov 3, 2012 Corruption keeps industry at bay: "While the state government is pulling out all the stops to woo industrialists, skewed tax policy and corruption in government departments threatens to undermine its efforts. Some major companies in Pithampur near Indore are running from pillar to post for VAT refund."
Nov 3, 2012 ‘It Is Not Enough To Be Honest And Be Oblivious To Corruption’: "Are you referring to the prime minister here? Dr Manmohan Singh is honest and is known to be honest. But it is one thing for him to be honest, and another to tolerate corruption around him. The very least expected of an honest man is that he exert moral authority in dispensing responsibilities. If you can’t stand up, you must step down."
Nov 3, 2012 We have to completely overthrow this system: Kejriwal: "Commenting on the Uttar Pradesh government dropping money laundering cases against Amar Singh, Kejriwal tweeted that it was shameful. “Is this criminal justice system? We have to completely overthrow this system. Next Mulayam Singh will withdraw cases against Salman Khurshid. Wait n watch. And in return, congress wud withdraw cases against mulayam,”"
Nov 2, 2012 'Transparency needed in public life to eradicate corruption': ""Sardar Patel not only gave a united shape to the independent country but also observed a high standard of transparency and honesty in both personal and public life.""
Nov 2, 2012 Protester at Kejriwal press meet has links with Gandhis: IAC: "The India Against Corruption on Friday released a series of photographs to show that the man who disrupted IAC leader Arvind Kejriwal's press conference on Wednesday had links with the Gandhi family."
Nov 2, 2012 UP govt drops money laundering cases against Amar Singh: "There seems to be some development in Uttar Pradesh's political circles. A patch-up seems to be in the offing between friends-turned-foes Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and former Samajwadi Party l"
Nov 2, 2012 Should people be arrested for tweeting offensive comments?: "A 19-year-old man was sentenced for three months after posting crude jokes on Facebook about a missing five-year-old thought to have been murdered in UK."
Nov 2, 2012 Former Army chief Gen VK Singh threatens to gherao Parliament in December over sugar sector decontrol: "He clarified that he has not yet decided on contesting elections. "Good people should enter Parliament. But I have not thought about myself yet.""
Nov 2, 2012 Congress brings back Abhishek Manu Singhvi after CD controversy
Nov 2, 2012 Singhvi back as Congress spokesperson?: "Singhvi, who had quit as the Chairperson of Parliament Standing Committee on Law and Justice and as the Congress Spokesperson following a CD controversy in April is to be reinstated as a party Spokesperson for television debates and a formal announcement of the same is likely in the next two days. The Congress had sidelined him and removed him from party's official Spokespersons roster after a sleaze video, allegedly involving him, went viral on social media sites."
Nov 2, 2012 Probe against Amar downgraded?: "Almost 20 days after Allahabad High Court directed Uttar Pradesh government to probe the alleged irregularities involving Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh during his stint as head of UP Development Council, the state government on Friday (November 2) transferred the case to Kanpur Police."
Nov 2, 2012 'Extortionist' leader flouts law again: "This is the second time Shukla has openly flouted the law even after being in the jail. Currently he is serving in the Khudiram Bose Central Jail in a murder case. Earlier, Shukla called the director of a private engineering college Santlal Yadav twice on his mobile from inside the jail demanding Rs 2 crore for the rally seeking special status for Bihar. JD(U) has come out to defend Munna Shukla, who was caught on camera distributing pamphlets while being handcuffed and produced in court for a bail plea."
Nov 2, 2012 Should former Army Chief VK Singh gherao Parliament?: "Former Army Chief V K Singh on Friday (Nov 2) took his protest against the central government a step further when he indicated he may join a canegrowers' planned gherao of Parliament on December four."
Nov 2, 2012 IAC 'proves' Cong link to shoe thrower: "India Against Corruption(IAC) on Friday (November 2) claimed that a man who threw a shoe at Arvind Kejriwal two days ago is close to Gandhi family."
Nov 2, 2012 Government officials at minister's service: "There is a major controversy over the wedding of Andhra Transport Minister's daughter. Minister Botsa Satyanarayana Rao has allegedly misused his position and utilised the service of the government officials for the wedding. The minister has deployed close to 750 police personnel for the wedding preparations. Rao's ministry has also issued a requisition to 300 private taxis to be at the service of the Minister for the wedding. Even a delegation of ministers have decided to hold review meetings close to the wedding venue at Vizag. This raises questions on whether the meeting was specifically held to fund the travel expenses of these big shot ministers' to attend the wedding."
Nov 2, 2012 Fiercest political debate of 2012: "The row over Congress' loan to a company today (November 2) escalated with the party and Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy daring each other to file cases as BJP waded into the controversy seeking a specific answer whether money was transferred from AICC."
Nov 2, 2012 Licence Raj back in a new avatar: "This great game is all about acquiring India's natural resources, at any cost, one might add."
Nov 2, 2012 Corruption rampant in coalition, admits Omar Abdullah as UPA faces flurry of charges: "Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah created further trouble for the UPA government at the Centre, which has already been battling a series of allegations, by his shocking admission that corruption was rampant in the coalition."
Nov 2, 2012 Congress or BJP, they need to answer corruption charges: RSS
Nov 2, 2012 From corruption to murder? Nitin Gadkari-linked case takes nasty turn: "murder of RTI activist Satish Shetty, on Friday conducted searches at the offices of IRB Infrastructure Developers Limited, a company which was recently in news over its links with BJP chief Nitin Gadkari. "
Nov 2, 2012 IAC claims shoe thrower close to Gandhi family
Nov 2, 2012 'Imbalance in demand, supply leading to corruption': "Graph of corruption in India was on a new height and from top to bottom senior bureaucrats, politicians, and other employees all were involved in corrupt practices.""
Nov 2, 2012 सरकार पर चढ़ाई करेंगे जनरल वीके सिंह
Nov 2, 2012 CAG pulls up Oil Ministry for agreeing to RIL's terms: "The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has pulled up the Union Oil Ministry for agreeing to the conditions of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) for the audit of KG-D6 basin. According to sources, the auditi"
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