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Jun 4, 2013 JMM MLA received Rs. 1.5 cr to cast vote: CBI: "Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) legislator Sita Soren had received Rs. 1.5 crore from an independent contestant, RK Agarwal, of countermanded 2012 Rajya Sabha polls to cast her vote in his favour."
Jun 3, 2013 A nation in awe of cricket and scams
Jun 2, 2013 Arrested for rape, Meghalaya police officer escapes from custody: "A police officer arrested for raping two minor girls escaped from police custody in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district Sunday, a district official said."
Jun 1, 2013 FTN: Is the ban on lingerie mannequins paranoid moral policing?: "The Shiv Sena-run Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Tuesday provisionally cleared a proposal banning the display of lingerie on mannequins in the city."
May 27, 2013 BBC: India Bihar families fight for 66 years over a plot of land: ""It is because of our slow and complex judicial system that the case is lingering on for the last 65 years,""
May 24, 2013 Woman raped by UP cops inside police station: "The image of the Uttar Pradesh Police received yet another beating when a woman accused four cops of raping her inside a police out-post before her husband in Sant Kabir Nagar district, about 225 km from here."
May 24, 2013 Ask Delhi CM to pay Rs 11 cr to the exchequer: Lokayukta to President: "In a blow for Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, the state Lokayukta has indicted the Delhi government and the Chief Minister for misusing public funds worth Rs 22 crore for an advertising blitz during the 2008 election. The Lokayukta has now appealed to the President to ask Dikshit to return Rs 11 crore to the state exchequer."
May 22, 2013 Massive resentment against Manmohan Singh-led UPA II: Poll: "CNN-IBN's 12-city opinion poll reveals that the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government has lost the credibility to govern."
May 20, 2013 The diverse hues of Indian corruption: "A transfer to a plum police station like Sainik Farms or Safdarjung in Delhi can cost over Rs.20 lakh."
May 20, 2013 Washington Post: 19 Indian state officials face corruption charges over monuments honoring lowest caste: "An Indian state official is recommending that 19 people be charged with misappropriating millions of dollars in the construction of monuments honoring dalits, the lowest Hindu caste."
May 20, 2013 China Daily: Two India ministers resign on corruption charges: "a major step to drop tainted ministers by the scandal-hit party, a year ahead of the general elections."
May 20, 2013 Corruption culture hurting India’s economy: "India’s proliferating corruption culture is also reinforced by conclusions drawn in an Asia Pacific survey conducted by the Hong Kong-based Political & Economic Risk Consultancy Ltd (PERCE), rating India at 8.67 (on a scale of zero to 10, with the upper end being the worst case of corruption)."
May 20, 2013 No defence for corruption in defence procurement: "India’s Defence Minister A.K. Antony admitted in the conference that corruption in this sector – as well as in almost all walks of life – has severely eroded the image of the country."
May 20, 2013 UN team sees no protection for whistleblowers in India
May 20, 2013 In India, Scams Cost More than 'Defence' Budget
May 19, 2013 Railway bribery scam: DIG tipped off Vijay Singla about raid, CBI officer says: "The affidavit, submitted by inspector Balbir Singh on May 15 against CBI's Chandigarh deputy inspector general Mahesh Aggarwal, who has close family links to Bansal, alleged that Aggarwal leaked crucial information on Delhi CBI team's raid at Bansal's nephew Vijay Singla's house on May 3 in connection with the Rs 10-crore railway scam."
May 19, 2013 Railway bribery scam: DIG tipped off Vijay Singla about raid, CBI officer says: "The affidavit, submitted by inspector Balbir Singh on May 15 against CBI's Chandigarh deputy inspector general Mahesh Aggarwal, who has close family links to Bansal, alleged that Aggarwal leaked crucial information on Delhi CBI team's raid at Bansal's nephew Vijay Singla's house on May 3 in connection with the Rs 10-crore railway scam."
May 19, 2013 Sreesanth threw tantrums when police came to arrest him: ""When a police officer showed him his identity card, initially he kept silent. But suddenly he started shouting and said that he knew the chief ministers of Maharashtra and Kerala. How can they arrest him, he demanded,""
May 19, 2013 Third degree torture: Youth dies of infection after UP policemen inject petrol into his genitals: "the Station Officer of Avagarh Devendra Pandey put him in a 108 ambulance, and four policemen caught hold of his hands and legs, and injected petrol four times in his genitals. “The policemen were drunk and asked me to confess. I swore on my daughter’s head saying I was innocent."
May 19, 2013 PM has no sense of dignity and honour: "Manmohan Singh has been shown his place by Sonia Gandhi for his untenable defence of Pawan Kumar Bansal and Ashwani Kumar. Clearly, he is not the primus inter pares. A man of honour would have resigned by now"
May 18, 2013 UP man, injected with acid in custody, dies: "If you thought that petrol was only to be filled in fuel tanks of vehicles, you have to ask the Uttar Pradesh Police. Infamous for its brutality."
May 18, 2013 UP: Police policement inject petrol into body of two accused: "Another case of shocking police brutality in Uttar Pradesh - a murder suspect dies and another is critical after being injected with petrol during interrogation."
May 17, 2013 IPL spot-fixing is yet another symptom of insecure India: "The Indian politician is intensely corrupt because he is intensely insecure: Examine the corruption and conflict-of-interest controversies around politicians such as Pawan Kumar Bansal, Sharad Pawar, Mayawati, Yedurappa, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Jayalalitha, Lalu Prasad Yadav, the Karunanidhi clan, Robert Vadra, A Raja, Suresh Kalmadi, Ajit Pawar, Chhagan Bhujbal, Ashok Chavan and the rank and file of politicians across India."
May 17, 2013 'Records of bus in which Dec 16 rape happened destroyed': "In a twist to the December 16 gangrape case, sources say that the records of the bus in which the incident took place have been destroyed. However, sources said that the Crime Branch is checking if this is a periodic cleansing undertaken by the transport department."
May 17, 2013 Sreesanth Caught Fixing: Is this the tip of the iceberg?: "The arrest of Kerala bowler Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila may just be the tip of the proverbial iceberg."
May 17, 2013 The Last Word: Is the govt right to seek conciliation to resolve the Vodafone problem?: "Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday attacked Law Minister Kapil Sibal over Vodafone tax case and said all the corrupt ministers have joined the Group of Ministers on CBI autonomy."
May 17, 2013 CBI officer caught taking bribe of Rs 15 lakh: "A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) official, who is also the Chief Investigating Officer probing the coal block allocation scam, was caught taking a bribe of Rs 15 lakh on Friday. The CBI Internal Intelligence Unit nabbed Vivek Dutt in an operation that was personally supervised by the agency's director Ranjit Sinha."
May 17, 2013 Bookies expose the fixing rot: "As more bookies continue to get nabbed, on Friday (May 17), for the first time since the fixing scandal hit IPL. TIMES NOW get you the confessions of 3 bookies. From honey traps to secret codes, the rot of fixing runs deep, and these bookies have been at the centre of this murky plot."
May 10, 2013 Analysis: Money talks in India’s Karnataka poll: "It was thought that those whose assets grew disproportionately to professional abilities would be disadvantaged during polls and voters would vote for cleaner candidates. But this is not the way the narrative has evolved. Slush money plays a far greater role today than before."
May 10, 2013 The great Indian corruption chronicles: "The PM has been offering platitudes about corruption. Enough of that"
May 10, 2013 Cash for appointments: Is Bansal controversy tip of the iceberg?: "Pressure is building on Railway Minister Pawan Bansal over the Rs 90 lakh bribery case that his family is being probed over."
May 10, 2013 Railway bribery case: Pawan Bansal feeds goat to ward off bad luck: "Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal was seen feeding a goat on Friday, which was reportedly sacrificed later. Many believe that it wards off bad luck and is a widespread practice."
May 10, 2013 Should the MP who walked away during Vande Mataram apologise?: "A BSP member on Wednesday left the Lok Sabha as the national song was being played to mark the sine die adjournment of the Budget Session of Parliament."
May 10, 2013 Law Min to gets transfer, Bansal to get boot?: "According to sources on Thursday (May 9) Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal skipped the ongoing Cabinet meet. Sources also say there could be a major reshuffle on the cards before May 22, which could mean a transfer for the Law Minister Ashwani Kumar and the boot for Rail minister PK Bansal."
May 10, 2013 MP not sorry for walking out of LS while Vande Mataram was being played: "Controversy over the walkout by BSP MP Shafiqur Rahman Burq from the Lok Sabha took a new turn as he refused to apologise for walking out of the House while national song Vande Mataram was being played. Burq said that as a Muslim he cannot show respect towards the national song."
May 10, 2013 Court stalls UP's plea to withdraw terror cases: "The 23rd November of 2007, serial blasts rock Lucknow, Varanasi and Faizabad leaving behind a trail of devastation. At least people 10 killed and dozens injured. But the Samajwadi Party (SP) is looking to make political gain with its appeasement tactics, moving the Court to have the charges against these men dropped."
May 10, 2013 Endgame for Union Railway Minister Bansal: "Bribery, nepotism, corruption, the charges against Pawan Kumar Bansal was never light. But over a week after Railgate first surfaced -- the Union Railway Minister has been forced to resign. His sacking, coming just hours after TIMES NOW put out details of super explosive tapes with the CBI -- phone records that expose the murky trail of Railgate -- and how the top railway post for sale was just the tip of the iceberg."
May 9, 2013 Can’t be part of Vande Mataram: BSP MP Barq: "Those who hate Vande Mataram not only have no right to be a part of Parliament but also have no right to live in this country,""
May 8, 2013 Coal India losing $20bn, corrupt cos gaining: TCI's Hohn: "Christopher Cooper-Hohn is counted among UK's most successful hedge fund managers. However, the founder of the USD 6 billion The Children’s Investment Fund is best known in India for taking on the government against what he calls “unfair pricing of coal”. "
May 8, 2013 India Really Has A Magazine Called 'Bureaucracy Today' — And It's Perfect: "In fact the term bureaucracy is often used synonymously with corruption in India"
May 8, 2013 Railway Board bribery case: Decoding the Bansal empire: "Pawan Kumar Bansal is under fire over bribery charges against his nephew Vijay Singhla, who is also one of the directors of Jagan Realtors Private Limited, which has several other relatives of Bansal on board."
May 8, 2013 Coal scam: SC calls CBI a caged parrot: "The Supreme Court, while examining the affidavit submitted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with coal scam, on Wednesday took a very strong stand and called the investigating agency a 'caged parrot speaking in its master's voice'. While seeking an undertaking from the government that the CBI would be made independent, the three-judge bench headed by Justice RM Lodha, also added that giving unbridled powers to the agency was not a possibility. The court said it will step in if the CBI was not made an autonomous body."
May 8, 2013 BSP MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq insults national song, walks out from Lok Sabha during Vande Mataram: "BSP MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq walked out of the House, when the Vande Mataram national song tune was being played with members standing in silence."
May 7, 2013 'भारत की स्थिति पाकिस्तान से भी बदतर': "भारत में करीब 300,000 बच्चों की पैदा होने के 24 घंटे के भीतर मौत हो जाती है"
May 7, 2013 33% Indians feel offering cash to win biz is justified: Survey: "In India 69 per cent believe that bribery and corruption are widespread in the country"
May 7, 2013 Congress is an unethical party: SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav: "The Samajwadi Party chief slammed the Congress for presenting the Food Security Bill, saying, 'The House is not in order. Presenting the Food Security Bill at this time is not appropriate.'"
May 7, 2013 WB chit fund scam: How Saradha group looted the investors: "Investigations are on into the chit fund scam in West Bengal. There were thousands of crores of losses for those who can least afford it."
May 7, 2013 Railway scam: BJP trains guns on Bansal family's pharmaceutical company: "The BJP has now claimed Theon Pharmaceuticals was involved in price fixing. Pawan Kumar Bansal's wife Madhu Bansal, sons Manish Bansal and Amit Bansal are directors in Theon Pharmaceuticals."
May 7, 2013 The Independent: India’s latest $2m corruption scandal is a very old scam: "Such appointments have been fixed for decades, often financed with money from companies that later benefit, as was allegedly planned in this case"
May 6, 2013 More Indian newborns die on the first day than in any other country: "Every year, over 309,300 children (29% of global share) in India don't live beyond the first day because of complications associated with preterm birth, hygiene and maternal health."
May 6, 2013 Cong backs tainted ministers: Is the party strategy of brazening it out going to work?: "The Congress core group which met on Sunday evening decided to brazen it out and allow these ministers to stay despite the Opposition raising the pitch for their sacking."
May 6, 2013 Lookout notice against ex-IAF chief SP Tyagi in chopper deal: Antony: "CBI has issued a lookout notice against a former IAF chief in connection with alleged irregularities in procurement of VVIP helicopters, Defence Minister AK Antony told the Lok Sabha today."
May 6, 2013 Is the entire banking and finance system prone to money laundering?: "As many as 23 public and private sector banks and insurance companies were on Monday accused of 'running a nation-wide money laundering racket' by online portal Cobrapost, prompting the Finance Ministry and regulator IRDA to initiate independent investigations into the matter."
May 6, 2013 Pawan Kumar Bansal main beneficiary in Railway bribery scandal: Arun Jaitley: "Speaking to CNN-IBN, BJP leader Arun Jaitley said the PM, the Railway Minister and the Law Minister must resign in the wake of the latest scams."
May 5, 2013 Turnover of Bansal sons' firm goes from 0 to Rs 152 crores in 5 years: "Himachal Pradesh-based Theon Pharmaceuticals Ltd, owned by railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's wife, Madhu, and sons, Amit and Manish, saw its turnover rise from zero to Rs 152 crore - period that also saw Bansal's political graph soaring."
May 5, 2013 Corruption, thy name is Congress: "With every passing day, the name Congress is becoming synonymous with the word corruption . The latest one-coal gate scam comes close on the heels of Commonwealth Games scam, 2G scam, Helicopter scam. It appears that Corruption in India has acquired wings not wheels."
May 5, 2013 BJP claims direct Singla-Bansal link: "The options before him are few - after the arrest of his nephew for allegedly receiving a bribe of Rs 90 lakh. "I have said what I had to in my statement," Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal said. But despite Railway Minister's desperate attempts to steer clear of the scandal - his links to his nephew's business dealings are firmly under the scanner."
May 5, 2013 Congress is looting this country, says BJP: "BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday said that Congress is saving Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal."
May 4, 2013 Railway bribery case: Nephew rose from obscurity, worked behind the scenes: "From living in a rented house in Panchkula about a decade back to owning a palatial house on a four-acre plot, and apparently also a mall, several showrooms, a school and several acres of land, the rise of Vijay Singla has been nothing but meteoric."
May 4, 2013 Govt's existence untenable: Jaitley: "Reacting to the Railgate, Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and member of BJP, Arun Jaitley today spoke exclusively on the issue. Terming the UPA a cash and carry government, Jaitley said that the continued existence of the Government is untenable. UPA once again found itself in the line of fire. After the Coalgate probe row where the Law Minister is facing fire, now Railgate has hit the Centre. Now, it is Union Railway minister Pawan Bansal who finds himself in the eye of the storm, after a direct charge that a top Rail Board post was being sold for crores by his nephew Vijay Singla. As the Railway minister came under Opposition fire, sources say Pawan Kumar bansal has now offered to resign. The CBI had earlier arrested Bansal's nephew Vijay Singla for accepting a 90 lakh bribe."
May 4, 2013 Railgate: Top job for 10cr?: "UPA once again found itself in the the line of fire... after the Coalgate probe row where the Law Minister is facing fire, now Railgate has hit the Centre. Now, it is Union Railway minister Pawan Bansal who finds himself in the eye of the storm, after a direct charge that a top Rail Board post was being sold for crores by his nephew Vijay Singla.The CBI had earlier arrested Bansal's nephew Vijay Singla for accepting a 90 lakh bribe."
May 4, 2013 Mahesh Kumar agreed to pay Rs 10 crore to become Member (electrical): CBI: "In its FIR registered against eight persons, including Bansal's nephew Vijay Singla, CBI said Kumar had agreed to pay "illegal gratification" of Rs 10 crore to co-accused Sandeep Goyal, a businessman, for his appointment at a more lucrative post of Member (electrical) of Railway Board."
May 4, 2013 Three million graduates, with little contribution: "Because the country's education policies are not in sync with its developmental processes, there is a huge gap in the skills available and the skills needed. While every individual has the right to pursue self-goals, the cumulative and collective process of skill-formation cannot be abandoned"
May 4, 2013 They are the actual ‘maut ke saudagar’: "The testimony of dozens of survivors recorded by Commissions of Inquiry recount how hysterical mobs led by Congress leaders hunted down the Sikhs, drenched the victims in kerosene and set them on fire"
May 4, 2013 Police as malevolent maai-baap: "The political class, which owes its very existence to the people, should show the way, while the IPS officers must know that they no more belong to the Imperial Police Service. A paradigm shift in police legacy, literacy and loyalty is needed"
May 4, 2013 Railway bribery: Bansal's nephew, 3 others sent to 4-day CBI custody: "The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has got a four-day custody of Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's nephew Vijay Singla and three others in connection with a bribery scandal. The investigative agency on Saturday told the court that they need to find out the source of Rs 90 lakh and who was the ultimate beneficiary."
May 3, 2013 FTN: Has the Indian government abandoned poor Indians languishing in Pakistani jails?: "After battling for life for more than six days following a brutal assault by fellow inmates inside Pakistan's Kot Lakhpat Jail, Indian death row convict Sarabjit Singh died in a Lahore hospital on Thursday."
May 3, 2013 K'taka polls: Candidates with criminal records a concern: "There are two days left for the Karnataka Assembly elections and as always money power is a concern in the state. Not just that, the state Election Watch finds that more than 20 per cent of candidates have criminal records."
May 3, 2013 Watch: Sarabjit's cremation was just a photo-op for politicians, say Bhikiwind residents: "Residents of Bhikiwind village in Punjab slammed the politicians who attended the cremation of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh on Friday, saying that they really did not care."
May 1, 2013 Delhi Police has been a party to '84 Sikh killings: HS Phoolka: "The Delhi Police has been a party to the killings. They actively connived with the killing mobs. This makes the Police also a co accused and obviously they cannot prosecute themselves. The Police has not even registered the cases and wherever they were registered, the police did not file charge sheets in the court. The police has intentionally conducted shoddy investigation to shield the culprits"
May 1, 2013 Top Ten MMS Scandals: "he latest controversy involving Dr Manmohan Singh and his UPA government has its genesis in a March 2012 Draft CAG report on 'allocating coal blocks in an inefficient manner' during the period 2004–2009, when the coal ministry was directly under the charge of prime minister."
May 1, 2013 Same force, same tactics but place IIT: "Trinamul supporters today more or less replicated the Presidency University ransack “experiment” at IIT Kharagpur."
Apr 30, 2013 BBC: Congress boss Sajjan Kumar cleared of Sikh riots role: "More than 3,000 Sikhs were killed in retaliation for the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi"
Apr 30, 2013 FTN: Are Indian politicians unable to get out of VIP culture?: "Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan, who was briefly detained on Wednesday at a US airport, returned to India on Monday morning. Khan has accused External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid of hatching a 'conspiracy' to defame him outside India."
Apr 30, 2013 Parliament disrupted because of corrupt government: Sushma Swaraj: "Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj said the proceedings were disrupted not because of the Opposition but because of the scams and the corrupt government."
Apr 30, 2013 1984 riots: Hang me, if not Sajjan, says petitioner Jagdish Kaur: "Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was on Tuesday acquitted of all charges in a case relating to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Witness and petitioner Jagdish Kaur refused to leave the court saying if he cannot be hanged, she should be hanged."
Apr 30, 2013 Coalgate: CBI should be liberated from political interference, says SC: "In a damning indictment, the Supreme Court Tuesday said CBI's act of sharing the status report on Coalgate with the government has "shaken" the entire investigation process and vowed to "liberate" the agency from political influence and interference."
Apr 30, 2013 FTN: Sajjan Kumar acquitted: Does justice continue to elude 1984 victims?: "Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was on Tuesday acquitted of all charges in a case relating to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots."
Apr 30, 2013 Coal scam probe: PM, Law Minister in the line of fire: "The Supreme Court's observations on the CBI's affidavit on its coal scam report have been fodder for the opposition to step up the political heat. Law Minister Ashawni Kumar and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh are in the line of fire. However, the UPA's crisis managers have said that no decision on the Law Minister's future will be taken until the Supreme Court passes a final order."
Apr 30, 2013 1984 riots: Sajjan Kumar acquitted, shoe thrown at judge: "The pronouncement of judgement witnessed a huge uproar by the protesters one of whom hurled a shoe at the judge soon after he acquitted Kumar in the case of riots that broke out 29 years ago on October 31, 1984, after the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi."
Apr 29, 2013 Vetting of coal report: Top govt law officers indulge in blame game ahead of SC hearing: "Less than 24 hours before the Supreme Court takes up the coal scam hearing on Tuesday, a blame game broke out within the government over who was responsible for incorrectly telling the court that the CBI had not shared the contents of its status report on " Coalgate" with the political executive."
Apr 29, 2013 Citizen Journalist Agenda for Change: Stories of rape survivors: "On the citizen Journalist - Agenda for change special we focus on stories of women who have survived rape and are fighting for their rights."
Apr 29, 2013 UP police play host to rape accused: "In a case of cComplete mockery of justice by the Uttar Pradesh police, the cops have extended almost VIP treatment to a man accused of rape. Instead of keeping him in a lock up, the police made him stay at the station in-charge's resting room while the rape victim and her family were running from pillar to post for justice."
Apr 29, 2013 CBI affidavit spells more trouble: "The CBI Director's submissions in the Supreme Court confirmed that the draft of the CBI status report was shared with the political executive. But there seems to be more trouble for the govt as the CBI submitted the original report & the amendments made with indications that the government's defence of having made only grammatical changes seeming to be on weak ground."
Apr 27, 2013 BBC: Indian police treated child victim 'like a criminal': "Her father said she was questioned for hours by three uniformed police officers and ''treated like a criminal''."
Apr 27, 2013 Medical seats for sale: MCI asks CBI to conduct probe: "The Medical Council of India (MCI) on Friday wrote to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) asking for a probe into a sting operation conducted by CNN-IBN which exposed the sale of post-graduate medical seats in colleges across three states for crores of rupees. The CNN-IBN sting had caught five colleges taking crores for admissions. The MCI has handed over the sting operation tapes to the CBI."
Apr 27, 2013 Dr Singh, the world is more likely to be laughing at you: " Last July, Time magazine ran a cover story with Manmohan Singh titled “Undercahiever.” Two months later, the Washington Post described Manmohan Singh as a “dithering, ineffectual bureaucrat presiding over a deeply corrupt government.”"
Apr 27, 2013 Wolf In The Fairytale: "As child sex abuse cases soar, we need to ask hard questions of where our society is headed"
Apr 27, 2013 CM Shettar indebted to wife and brother!: "Shettar's assets value has increased to Rs 4.44 crore compared to Rs 99.42 lakh in 2008. "
Apr 27, 2013 Another Saradha depositor commits suicide: "A money collection agent, who had deposited his personal savings of about Rs 4 lakh with the scam-ridden chit fund company Saradha Group, today committed suicide"
Apr 25, 2013 Chit fund: They swindled India's poorest: "They first raised expectations and then mercilessly crushed it; thousands of poor and middle class investors go bankrupt after putting their life savings in Saradha Chit Fund. 22-year-old Deepak, a resident of Guwahati, had deposited his hard earned money in the Saradha chit fund hoping that the company will give him a good return. A visually challenged daily wage earner, Deepak has now lost all his savings and is shell shocked by the latest developments and wonders whether he will be able to get his hard earned money back."
Apr 25, 2013 Delhi Police ACP booked for slapping woman: "Suspended Delhi Police ACP B.S. Ahlawat was booked for causing "hurt" by slapping an anti-rape woman protestor here, an officer said Thursday."
Apr 25, 2013 बॉलीवुड मसाला फिल्म जैसा सुदीप्तो सेन का सफ़र: "नेताओं और पुलिस अफसरों को भी मौके-बेमौके कीमती उपहार भेजना भी वह नहीं भूलते थे. यही वजह थी कि 14 साल तक फर्जीवाड़े पर आधारित उसका साम्राज्य लगातार तरक्की करता रहा.”"
Apr 25, 2013 SC slams Delhi Police, UP Chief Secy for crackdown on protesters: "The Supreme Court has slammed the police crackdown on women. It pulled up the Delhi Police and sought an explanation from the Commissioner, Neeraj Kumar, on the use of force on young girls who were demonstrating at an East Delhi hospital against the alleged rape of a five-year-old."
Apr 25, 2013 Average asset of B'lore Assembly candidates is Rs 25 crore:NGO: "The top three candidates with highest declared assets are : Priyakrishna of Congress from Govindrajnagar who has declared assets worth Rs 910.9 crore, followed by N Nagaraju of Congress from Hosakote (Rs 470.13 crore) and K Bagegowda of JD(S) from Basavanagudi (Rs 250.53 crore), KEW said."
Apr 24, 2013 Retired woman IAS officer, 3 others sentenced to simple imprisonment for 3 years: "A retired woman IAS officer and three others have been sentenced to three years simple imprisonment by a CBI special court here on Wednesday for irregularition in purchase of blood bags by Karnataka anti-AIDS body. "
Apr 24, 2013 Has WB's chit fund scam flourished under political patronage?: "Amid growing public outrage over an allegedly fraudulent investment scheme run by Saradha group, market regulator has begun a fresh probe into the fund-raising activities of the Kolkata-based entity. The capital market regulator is looking into whether its Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) regulations were violated while raising funds from the public, a senior official said."
Apr 24, 2013 FTN: 336% jump in child rape cases since 2001: Are we in denial about sexual abuse of children?: "Delhi has witnessed a surge in crime against women this year with rape cases recording 158 per cent rise while molestation and eve-teasing incidents went up by 600 and over 700 per cent, respectively. According to statistics released by Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar on Monday, the national capital reported 463 rape cases in 2013 till April 15 as against 179 during the same period in 2012."
Apr 24, 2013 No policeman can act without my orders: UP minister: "A minister in Uttar Pradesh has brought further embarrassment for the Akhilesh Yadav government. At a time when ministers are touring districts for state's image makeover, UP Textile Minister Shiv Kumar Beria in his remarks said that no policeman can sit down without his permission and they have to take his permission before acting."
Apr 24, 2013 2G, coal, rape: Is the government concerned?: "Parliament reconvened on Monday for the second half of the Budget Session. The Opposition did all it could to corner the government on a host of issues. The UPA will hope to maneuver with allies to get its way."

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