The CBI said the searches were conducted today at 30 locations in 13 cities. New Delhi: Six lieutenant colonels and an Indian army major were among 23 people named by the IWC in an investigation into corruption involving conscription for the force on Monday after searches at 30 locations in …
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D Roopa, who was the Home Secretary, has now been appointed Managing Director of the state Crafts Emporium. Karnataka IPS Senior Officer D Roopa has expressed disappointment after she was transferred from her post as Secretary of the Interior following her recent complaint exercise regarding alleged irregularities in the Bengaluru …
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Roopa has questioned why she has been subjected to immediate action while there is no action against Nimbalkar despite CBI seeking her prosecution. The bidding process for the Bengaluru Safe City Project, from various countries, has exposed cracks in the main IAS / IPS circles within the Karnataka government over …
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On Monday, Congress demanded the resignation of Union Minister Smriti Irani on corruption charges brought against her by an international shooter, and said a full investigation must be launched to determine the truth. Congressional chief spokesman Randeep Surjewala told a press conference that the charges were serious and that Prime …
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D Roopa has written to Karnataka’s chief secretary, requesting an investigation against Hemant Nimbalkar over a contentious bidding document that was eventually dropped. Karnataka Home Secretary D Roopa wrote a letter dated December 26 to the Chief Secretary of State Vijaya Bhaskar, alleging that her partner, IPS officer Hemanth Nimbalkar, …
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NEW DELHI: The Kejriwal government on Friday ordered an investigation into an alleged misappropriation of Rs 2,457 million by the North Delhi Municipal Corporation after the civic body “Exempt” the rental fees of the southern corporation. The additional chief secretary (urban Development) will investigate the matter. This comes at a …
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India has the highest bribery rate in Asia and the most people using personal connections to access public services, according to a new report by corruption watchdog Transparency International. The Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Asia, found that nearly 50 percent of those who paid bribes were asked to do …
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The demonetization was an “attack” on corruption and black money that were rampant during the “lost decade” of the congressional-led UPA government, the BJP said on Sunday while attacking the opposition party for criticizing the move. On November 8, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the decision to ban all …
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The global dirty money watchdog decides to keep Pakistan on its watch list despite Islamabad’s progress in complying with international terrorist financing standards. Pakistan will remain on a terrorist financing watch list until it fully implements a set of preventive guidelines, a global watchdog said, urging Islamabad to improve financial …
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Karnataka CM Yediyurappa at a press conference. (PTI file photo) Citing media reports, Congressional spokesman Abhishek Singhvi alleged Sunday that the BJP government in Karnataka is “engulfed in the clutches of corruption with dented and tainted leaders.” “If the prime minister has the slightest sense of shame, he should resign …
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