CORRUPTION DEFINITION

The BJP has called for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's resignation after the Supreme Court granted him conditional bail in a corruption case related to the excise policy 'scam'. The BJP argues that Kejriwal remains an accused and should step ...

The Gallup World Poll Survey (2019-23) revealed a rise in income inequality and corruption in India, with the top 1% earning 22.6% of total pre-tax income. Corruption perceptions increased, with more respondents believing it was prevalent in both bu...

Recent events have put the National Testing Agency (NTA) under scrutiny due to the leakage of the NEET-UG test paper, impacting admission to medical colleges. With over 2 million students taking the NEET exam annually for around 1 lakh competitive s...

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar stated that the state government will not shield anyone involved in the illegal money transfer case at the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Ltd. The...

In President Droupadi Murmu's village Uperbeda, local issues like inadequate livelihood opportunities, irrigation, education, and health facilities influence voters for the upcoming Lok Sabha election. Challenges include BJD leader VK Pandian's non-...

The Supreme Court has ruled against the electoral bond scheme, which was criticized by several opposition leaders. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh praised the decision, stating it would strengthen the power of votes over notes. He criticized the Modi ...

The Uttar Pradesh government plans to link the details of newly-wed couples with DBT and Aadhaar to prevent fraud in the Chief Minister's Mass Marriage Scheme. Marriage certificates will be given on the spot with the bride and groom's photos on them...

Five former IDBI Bank executives charge-sheeted by CBI on charges of corruption in the loan default case against Vijay Mallya seek discharge for lack of evidence. CBI opposes pleas, stating the case is still under investigation and awaiting Mallya's...

Chinese analysts believe that the resumption of military talks between the US and China could help in easing tensions but problems between Taiwan and South China Sea are still present that could be dangerous.

The seizure of cash from some premises linked to Congress MP Dhiraj Prasad Sahu in Income Tax department raids shows how the grand old party has kept the tradition of corruption alive generation after generation, the BJP said on Saturday. A huge pil...

Ramkrishna, who headed the NSE between 2013 and 2016, has been charged with illegal gratification through abuse of position and criminal conspiracy, among other offences. The irregularities in the case had purportedly taken place between 2010 and 20...

The Chhattisgarh BJP unit on Tuesday in a post on X said, "This time 'Ravan of corruption' will be consigned to flames." The post showed a cartoon of Baghel which portrayed him as Ravan with 10 heads and 'Thagesh' (the one who cheats) written on it....

Decentralization's adoption involves a thorough understanding of its benefits and challenges. It is crucial to strike a balance between empowering individuals and maintaining efficient decision-making processes. While it encourages inclusivity and i...

Robertson, who public records say was 74 years old, was killed Wednesday by agents trying to serve a warrant at his Provo home hours before the president landed in Utah to visit a Veterans Affairs hospital in Salt Lake City, about 45 miles (72 kilom...

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar says the Congress' poll promise of five guarantees was a "very tough call" and feels it can be a template for the party in other states depending upon their respective financial strength. He further sai...

Modi remains immensely popular. So, the NDA argues, it will definitely win in 2024. After Karnataka, that certainty has diminished to a probability. Corruption now matters. BJP has lost its halo. In all probability, it will still win the 2024 electi...

Sisodia was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Sunday evening in connection with alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped excise policy for 2021-22.

Even when the ruling allies, NPP and BJP, are levelling charges at each other — the former calling BJP anti-Christian to keep its Christian votes intact, and the latter levelling corruption charges at NPP to project itself as the clean alternative —...

Parliament was adjourned for the second consecutive day on Friday without transacting any business after the Opposition stepped up its demand for an independent investigation into the allegations of fraud against billionaire Gautam Adani's companies...