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Mar 8, 2012 UP: SP workers in another act of violence: "On Tuesday, a 7-year-old child died during celebratory gunfire by SP leaders after the historic UP polls verdict."
Mar 7, 2012 'राहुल का यूपी चुनाव प्रचार पिकनिक की तरह रहा': "राहुल गांधी का यूपी में चुनाव प्रचार 'पिकनिक' की तरह था."
Mar 7, 2012 Jat protest escalates: "As the Jat agitation took a violent turn with protesters torching a police post and a judge's car following the death of a person in Hisar, the district administration today (March 7) sought the army's help and announced closure of all educational institutions for three days."
Mar 7, 2012 UP: Candidates With Criminal Records Bite the Dust: "Mukhtar Ansari, accused of being a co-conspirator with Bajrangi, has several criminal cases including that of murder against him. He lost from Ghosi where he came third but won the Mau seat."
Mar 7, 2012 Is this what Uttar Pradesh voted for?: "Victory celebrations for the Samajwadi Party turn into a tragedy for a family in Sambhal as their 12-year-old boy is killed by a stray bullet during celebratory firing by Samajwadi party supporters. Workers from the same party also wreck havoc in Jhansi as they clash with the media damaging their equipment."
Mar 7, 2012 Cong's dynasty politics fails in UP: "The children, spouses and siblings of senior Congress leaders, all failing to make a successful debut in the state."
Mar 7, 2012 State election routs cripple India's ruling party: "India's ruling party needed a series of state election victories to reinvigorate its scandal-plagued government."
Mar 7, 2012 Only 55 women elected from 690 seats in 2012 state polls: "Goa is the worst with no women in its new 40-member House."
Mar 7, 2012 Anti-corruption wave swept away Goa Cong: "solely due to the strong anti-Congress mood in the state that resulted from the mining scam, allegations of corruption and land deals over the last five years."
Mar 7, 2012 Congress tastes defeat, Swamy predicts mid-term poll
Mar 7, 2012 CTV: India's ruling party a 'lame duck' after state poll: "The most damaging results came from India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh, where the Congress party's star campaigner and prime minister-in-waiting Rahul Gandhi had canvassed for months."
Mar 7, 2012 Quack or quick PM’s task arduous but not much left to lose: "Congress lost Goa, failed to win back Punjab, struggled in Uttarakhand and finished a miserable fourth in high-stakes Uttar Pradesh."
Mar 6, 2012 Election results: CBI’s sword hangs over Mulayam, family: "a five-year-old Supreme Court order asking the CBI to inquire into an alleged disproportionate assets case of Mulayam Singh and kin"
Mar 6, 2012 Disillusioned with Democracy: India: "as contributor Ajoy Bose reports from New Delhi on the wave of public disgust with corruption that is sweeping the country in advance of this year's elections."
Mar 6, 2012 UP Results: Will Cong now dump Rahul as showpiece campaigner?: "The Congress general secretary has clearly failed to work wonders for the party."
Mar 6, 2012 CPM MLA Sushanta Ghosh beaten up with shoe near court: "Five skeletons were dug up from a pit near Ghosh's ancestral house at Benachapra village under Garbeta assembly constituency in West Midnapore district in June last. Ghosh was arrested by CID"
Mar 6, 2012 MLA daughter got in with help of fake papers: College to cops: "Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit’s parliamentary secretary and Jangpura MLA Tarwinder Singh Marwah has been accused of getting his daughter admitted to a Delhi University college on forged documents."
Mar 6, 2012 BSP MLA’s son held for beating Russian woman: "son of a BSP MLA for allegedly assaulting a Russian woman and snatching her passport."
Mar 6, 2012 'Goondaraj' not over: Boy killed in SP celebratory firing, scribes attacked: "after a party candidate's victory in Sambhal while workers from the same party clashed with several TV cameramen in Jhansi during which their equipment was broken."
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 'Rahul Gandhi drubbing may boost India': "Besides offering food subsidies to around two-thirds of the population, the current government will mostly be remembered for corruption scams that paralyzed its leaders."
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 Rs 5 crore spent to protect Ambedkar statue!: "The State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) has spent Rs 5 crore in just salaries to the jawans posted to protect his statue at Madhavbaug in Sarangpur"
Mar 5, 2012 Corruption In India - Past And Present: "A Documentary Film Focusing On Various Facts And Allegations In The Context Of Corruption In India And The Connections Of Royal Gandhi Family With Corruption."
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 Why the UP results could take India back by 20 years: "the grouse that people have against Mayawati is that she patronised corruption, besides squandering away the public exchequer on statues."
Mar 5, 2012 Bloomberg: Jailed Lawmakers Rule in India as Murder Brings Re-Election Not Punishment: "“Anyone I killed got what they deserved but it’s not like I have killed a busload of people,” the six-foot-five Ansari, 51, said as he sat in his Agra cell"
Mar 5, 2012 Anbumani Ramadoss faces corruption charge for Indore College affiliation: "Ramadoss could be in the dock as the CBI might soon file a chargesheet against him for colluding with the management of an Indore-based private health college in granting affiliation despite the institution failing the criteria."
Mar 5, 2012 Kingfisher Airlines: Flying high at public expense: "At the other end of the economic spectrum, industrialists in cahoots with politicians, are sucking tens of thousand crores out of inflated infrastructure projects. Only occasionally, a dogged litigation leads to path-breaking verdicts, as in the 2G-telecom licence scam. Most scams and swindles, including the plunder of Air India, are not even investigated properly."
Mar 5, 2012 Disclose Rahul Gandhi's poll expenses: Team Anna: "Arvind Kejriwal asked Digvijaya Singh to make Rahul's helicopter and the party's other election expenses public."
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 Credibility at stake: "After the ONGC fiasco, not many will take the govt’s book of accounts seriously"
Mar 5, 2012 Disclose Rahul Gandhi's poll expenses: Arvind Kejriwal: "Team Anna today asked the party to make public expenses incurred for hiring choppers for the just-concluded Assembly elections to five states, particularly for Sonia Gandhi and Rahul, and the source of funding."
Mar 5, 2012 Mumbai Police flooded with calls on Kripashankar Singh's wealth: "The city police have been receiving calls from unidentified people offering to share "information"-sometimes gratis, sometimes in exchange for money-about former Mumbai Congress chief Kripashankar Singh and his family's as yet unknown properties."
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 Bloomberg: Jailed Lawmakers Rule India in Corrupt System: "Mukhtar Ansari has been in jail since 2005, charged with ordering a rival’s murder by hit men who pumped 400 bullets into the victim’s car."
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 Railways going the Air India way?: "It is an old ploy of governments that inconvenient issues are referred to committees, to languish there till forgotten.", "It has just become a peg for every new rail mantri to hang his/ her personal agenda on and enjoy the euphoria of jagirdari."
Mar 4, 2012 Republic Day thought: Has our constitution failed? Or have we?: "On the 63rd Republic Day, India needs to ask itself: has our constitution failed us, or have we failed the constitution? Or is it a mixture of both?"
Mar 4, 2012 जंतर मंतर पर गूंजा, ‘साडा हक ऐथे रख’
Mar 4, 2012 लाटसाहबी हो गया है आज का लोकतंत्र: अन्‍ना
Mar 4, 2012 Is this how we honour martyrs?: "Not a word of sympathy from chief minister"
Mar 4, 2012 Satirical play on Mayawati denied permission to be staged: "The play dates back to 500 years and is about a princess Maya who rules over Mayagarh and feeds her pet elephant with gold and silver. The princess's sandals, imported from an Arab country, are eaten by her pet who falls sick soon after. In the process of nursing the elephant back to health, its excreta exposes secrets of the kingdom resulting in a revolt."
Mar 4, 2012 Use of black money in polls a worry: CEC: "CEC SY Quraishi said that due to the EC's recent spate of crackdowns on use of money power, there was some fear among the politicians."
Mar 4, 2012 Punjab polls: Money, liquor, drugs flowing freely: "Within two weeks, 2,300 kg poppy husk, 7 kg of heroin and 10 kg opium has been seized from Punjab."
Mar 4, 2012 अमर सिंह ने फिर साधा मुलायम पर निशाना: "अमर सिंह ने सपा प्रमुख मुलायम सिंह यादव पर फिर वार करते हुए कहा कि सिंगापुर में उनके इलाज पर हुए खर्च का भुगतान करने वाले यादव यह बताएं कि उन्होंने किस खाते से वह धन चुकाया था."
Mar 4, 2012 Anna's 'slap corrupt' remark stokes row: ""When a man's power of tolerance runs out, then whoever is in front of you, if a slap is given, then the brain is put back in place. That is the only road open now", Hazare told reporters last night after watching the Hindi film 'Gali Gali Chor Hai' based on the common man's fight against corruption."
Mar 4, 2012 Govt not coming clean on Rushdie: Mark Tully: "Mark Tully said if someone has offended religion sentiments then there is law to deal with it."
Mar 4, 2012 Punjab polls: Campaigning hits a new low: "Captain Amarinder Singh has told his cadres not to be cowed down by alleged Akali violence, instead give them a thrashing."
Mar 4, 2012 Politicos slam Anna's 'slap the corrupt' remark: "The BJP, Samajwadi Party and the Congress say there are better ways to fight corruption than instigating violence."
Mar 4, 2012 EC, I-T raid Punjab CM Badal's aide: "Narcotics were recovered from the residence of Dayal Singh, a close aide of Badal."
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 वोट पर विवाद में पत्नी को जलाया: "किसी राजनैतिक दल ने इस इलाके में पैसे बांटे थे और रईस को भी पैसे मिले थे.विवाद इस बात पर हुआ कि किसे वोट देना है.रईस चाहता था कि उसकी पत्नी उसी दल को वोट दे जिसने पैसे दिये थे"
Mar 4, 2012 SC verdict a serious indictment of PM in 2G: BJP
Mar 4, 2012 Cong releases UP poll manifesto, plays quota card: "The party promised sub-quota for backward Muslims based on their population and also for the most backward Dalits."
Mar 4, 2012 UP polls: Freebies to buy votes?
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 UP polls: Congress sop opera to lure voters
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 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 Liquor baron Ponty Chadha raided by I-T Dept: "Chadha is the Sole liquor distributor in UP, and I-T sources said that each bottle sold in the state is priced above MRP.", "Marginal profit is shared ..... between Chadha and UP politicians"
Mar 4, 2012 Son of tainted SP minister under scanner over age issue
Mar 4, 2012 J&K education minister helps son pass exam, faces probe
Mar 4, 2012 Nitish Katara murder: Court seeks Vikas Yadav's health records: ""Ever since Vikas was convicted and sentenced to life, he has made 87 visits to AIIMS and other hospitals besides the fact that there was no court order to refer him to AIIMS"
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 Planning, Execution: "Women and impoverished, illiterate tribals fall prey to Madhya Pradesh’s overweening family planning zeal"
Mar 4, 2012 Graft is fine, sex is taboo: "While politicians often pay the price for sexual indiscretion, they are let off the hook in other cases of grave violation of the law. Something is wrong with the system."
Mar 4, 2012 Is Bengal the new rape capital?: "With a Chief Minister who sees political conspiracy in every case of rape, thereby giving the police a clear cut policy direction to act as abettor, it seems West Bengal is heading backwards to the dark 1970s "
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 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 Congress trying to save corrupt, says Narendra Modi
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 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 Mayawati’s high flying visit to Faizabad: "Her speech however was exactly the same as the one she made in Sitapur a day earlier."
Mar 3, 2012 The Globe and Mail: Canadian accused of bribing cabinet minister in India: "Authorities allege that Mr. Karigar described to others how he funnelled a $250,000 bribe to Praful Patel, India’s Minister of Heavy Industries and a former minister of aviation. The case against Mr. Karigar has ensnared another household name in India – Hasan Gafoor, a former Mumbai police commissioner who oversaw the force during the terrorist attacks on his city in 2008. Mr. Gafoor conspired with Mr. Karigar to rig a contract worth $100-million (U.S.), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said."
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 Praful Patel faces bribery allegations, denies wrongdoing: "Union Minister Praful Patel today found himself at the centre of pay-off allegations concerning a $100 million Air India contract during his tenure as civil aviation minister", "Canadian newspaper, Globe and the Mail, reported that an Indian-born Canadian citizen, Nazir Karigar, is to be prosecuted on charges of paying off Patel in a case in which a former Mumbai police chief also figures."
Mar 3, 2012 SC ruling yanks the sting out of Cong attack in UP
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 'क्योंकि दाग अच्छे हैं': "चाहे दागी हो या अपराधी आख़िर उसे चुनती तो जनता ही है"
Mar 3, 2012  It's an indictment of the govt policy: Aryama Sundaram: "The Supreme Court cancelled all 122 telecom licences allotted under the 2G spectrum."
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 Chidarmabaram must resign over 2G scam: Balbir Punj: "The 2G scam is one of the biggest scams and all allocation was done on fraudulent means, said BJP leader Balbir Punj."
Mar 3, 2012 SC order not a reprieve for Chidambaram: Swamy: "The Supreme Court on Thursday referred the P Chidambaram's matter in the 2G case to the trial court."
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 Govt must resign, order for poll: Jethmalani: "Senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani said that the 2G mess a joint responsibility of the Government and the Cabinet."
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 CNN: Viewing porn during legislative session?: "Three Indian officials accused of watching porn during a legislative session have resigned. CNN's Sara Sidner reports."
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."
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