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Oct 9, 2012 Of course, Robert Vadra is right! We are a 'banana republic': "Robert Vadra knows the ‘banana republic’ world from the inside. The business empire that he built in double-quick time is living testimony that that world does exist. And that we are, in fact, mango people in a banana republic." Oct 9, 2012 The Robert Vadra mystery: Forget property, how did he acquire Priyanka?: "The bigger mystery is not how Vadra got rich, but how he got hitched. Sure, the Gandhis have always married down, but never have they picked someone so indisputably dumb.", "“Vadra’s sweet-heart deal with DLF raises many questions but what makes no sense whatsoever is how a petty brass trader from Moradabad, who looks more like Priyanka’s chauffer than her significant other, could patao a Nehru-Gandhi scion and marry into India’s most powerful political family. We demand that Vadra come clean on this,”", "the Gandhis have typically married down: Feroze was a no-name backbencher, Maneka a beauty pageant type, and Sonia will perennially remain “that Italian waitress” to her detractors.", "“Certainly, Vadra’s acquisition of Priyanka was disproportionate to all his known sources of talent and Vadra needs to give a full account of his courtship to the public.”" Oct 9, 2012 तीस हज़ार में बैल, लड़कियाँ दो हज़ार में: "यहां एक जोड़ी बैल की कीमत है 30 हज़ार रूपए और एक पुरानी मोटर साइकिल भी 20 हज़ार से कम की नहीं मिलती लेकिन यहां की आदिवासी लड़कियों का कोई मोल नहीं. वे दो - चार हज़ार रुपए तक में मिल जाती हैं." Oct 9, 2012 नीतीश पर फिर चले जूते-चप्पल: "मंगलवार को नवादा में मुख्यमंत्री की तरफ़ निशाना करके कुर्सियां फेंकी गयीं और जूते-चप्पल उछाले गये." Oct 9, 2012 Kejriwal demands SIT probe against Vadra: "In a follow up to his earlier allegations of a quid pro quo between Mr. Vadra and DLF, he claimed he more proof to show there was a “nexus” between Haryana government and DLF, which was given land circumventing laws." Oct 9, 2012 UP has become crime pradesh: Mayawati: "BSP supremo Mayawati today charged the Samajwadi Party government with reducing Uttar Pradesh into a "crime state" and termed Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav as "ghoshna mukhya mantri (announcement chief minister)"." Oct 9, 2012 After rapes, the apathy: "At 877 per 1,000 males, Haryana has one of the country’s worst sex ratios.", "Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda’s attitude has been smug — confident that the “law would take its own course”." Oct 9, 2012 Arvind Kejriwal makes big revelations: "Arvind Kejriwal promised to provide proof against Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra's business dealing and now he is claiming to have documents raising serious questions over Vadra and DLF dealings." Oct 9, 2012 Irrigation scam: Penganga project costs hiked 6 times: "Weeks before he resigned as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar made public his efforts to get national status accorded to the Lower Penganga irrigation project in Yavatmal. What Pawar did not dwell on, was how the project in limbo since 1997 was revived by him hurriedly, just ahead of the 2009 Assembly elections." Oct 9, 2012 Indian Olympics Association elections get messy: "IOA vice-president Jagdish Tytler says that it's sad that people involved in CWG scam still want to hold the top posts." Oct 9, 2012 Robert Vadra: Kejriwal to come out with more evidence: "The spotlight is still on Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra over his deals with realty major DLF. Anti-corruption activist and India Against Corruption (IAC) member Arvind Kejriwal, who accused Vadra of getting an unsecured loan of Rs 65 crore from DLF, said that he has more evidence against Vadra which shows Vadra received many more such favours because of his proximity to the Congress high command." Oct 9, 2012 Order a comprehensive probe into Vadra-DLF issue: BJP: "BJP demanded Congress and UPA ministers TO stop defending Robert Vadra and order a fair, free and comprehensive inquiry into his business dealings." Oct 9, 2012 Kejriwal questions Chidambaram's clean chit given to Vadra: "Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal said it was painful that the Finance Minister had given a clean chit to Robert Vadra." Oct 9, 2012 Haryana government is DLF's agent, says Kejriwal: ""All the evidence we have provided today makes it a fit case for an income tax raid," he said. "I have been an income tax officer, and I know it. "But after the country's finance minister speaks in favour of Vadras, which officer will have the guts to give (Vadra) a notice?"" Oct 9, 2012 Robert Vadra: Kejriwal alleges nexus between DLF and Haryana govt: "Anti-corruption crusader-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal continued his offensive against Robert Vadra, the son-in-law of UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, construction major DLF and the Congress government in Haryana. Alleging that the Haryana government had given undue benefits to DLF, Kejriwal said that the Punjab and Haryana High Court had pointed at a 'malafide nexus' between the two." Oct 9, 2012 Watch: Congress MPs scold collector in public: "Congress MPs in Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh were caught on camera scolding the district's collector in public. Three Congress MPs Prem Chand Guddu, Meenakshi Natarajan and Kantilal Bhuria, who is the state Congress chief, shouted at Collector Rajiv Dube, not giving him a chance to explain." Oct 9, 2012 Is Robert Vadra guilty of corruption?: "Arvind Kejriwal makes new allegations against Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra." Oct 9, 2012 The Last Word: Arvind Kejriwal targets Robert Vadra, DLF again: "Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday held another press conference and targeted Robert Vadra and DLF." Oct 8, 2012 Haryana's unending horror: "Days after a 16-year-old minor was raped and pushed to suicide in Haryana's Jind district, the family of the victim allege that a cop, too, was involved in the crime. The victim's mother has threatened to commit suicide if the police do not arrest the rapists. Meanwhile, Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said that his government has done enough in the case. In 28 days, 12 girls have been raped in Haryana." Oct 8, 2012 Reuters: India's Gandhi family hit by loan row, DLF shares plunge Oct 8, 2012 Woman IPS officer suspended in Bihar on corruption charges: "Anasuya Singh Sahu was put under suspension for corrupt behaviour, insubordination and for dereliction of duty." Oct 8, 2012 The Last Word: How should we judge the Kejriwal vs Vadra battle?: "On The Last Word, Karan Thapar asks a panel of experts - How should we judge between Kejriwal's allegations and DLF, Vadra's rebuttal?" Oct 8, 2012 Should there be an independent probe into Vadra case?: "After facing allegations of financial irregularities for the last three days, Robert Vadra found himself in a fresh controversy when he suggested India was a banana republic on his Facebook account." Oct 8, 2012 'The Mother Of All Sweetheart Deals': "DLF has also extended loans to various companies owned by Vadra. Some of these are unsecured loans or debt without any collateral. As on March 2009, Sky Light Hospitality had received unsecured loans amounting to Rs 25 crore from DLF Ltd." Oct 8, 2012 The DLF-Vadra Questions Oct 8, 2012 Robert Vadra will fall before 'mango men': Kejriwal: "Social activist Arvind Kejriwal on Monday took a dig at the son-in-law of Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Robert Vadra over his Facebook status that read, 'Mango men in a banana republic'" Oct 8, 2012 BJP demands impartial probe into Priyanka's Shimla property: "BJP on Monday demanded an impartialand fair probe into whether Priyanka Gandhi Vadra had acquired a piece of land near Shimla in an improper manner." Oct 8, 2012 Robert Vadra calls India banana republic, activists mango people: "Vadra wrote on his Facebook page: "Mango people in banana republic."" Oct 8, 2012 Our politics needs more Arvind Kejriwals: "It has been three days since Arvind Kejriwal made the allegation against Robert Vadra about the properties (apartments, bungalows and land) he received from the realty major DLF at less than throwaway prices, but despite this gap, I have not been able to get over the Congress party’s reaction to the allegation. It was stupefying even by its own standards of sycophancy." Oct 7, 2012 Robert Vadra: IAC asks for apology for FB post: "After reports that Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra posted a new Facebook status that read, 'Mango people in banana republic', India Against Corruption (IAC) asked him to apologise." Oct 7, 2012 Behind Robert Vadra’s fortune, a maze of questions: "Mr. Vadra, the documents show, receives remuneration of Rs. 60 lakh per annum from just one company, Sky Light Realty. The payment, the company’s auditor states is “remuneration in excess of the limit prescribed under section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with the Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules 1975.” There are no other employee costs in the books, either to his mother or to others. However, in the documents, both directors “place on record their deep sense of appreciation for the committed services of executives, staff and workers of the company.”" Oct 7, 2012 Robert Vadra Net Worth: "Robert Vadra net worth: Overnight multi-billionaire Robert Vadra has an estimated net worth of a staggering $2.1 Billion.", "In 2008, the small time exporter of artificial jewellery made a low key entry into the real estate industry in partnership with Indian’s largest property firm, DLF Ltd." Oct 7, 2012 Robert Vadra owner of Artex Moradabad - on fashion products and trends - in EPCH Handicrafts Fair.: "Robert Vadra owner of Artex Moradabad - on fashion products and trends - in EPCH Handicrafts Fair." Oct 7, 2012 CREDAI stung by corruption taint, tells builders 'we've had enough, don't pay bribes': "Hurt by allegations of corruption in the real estate sector, CREDAI -- the apex body of developers – has asked its about 10,000 members not to pay bribes to officials for getting project clearance." Oct 7, 2012 Robert Vadra's wealth grew from Rs 50 lakh to over Rs 300 crore in three years, Kejriwal says: ""Why did DLF give Rs 65 crore loan to Vadra without any interest? He bought DLF properties with that money at discounted rates ... What benefit did Vadra provide to the Congress party for this? He bought property worth Rs 65 crore for Rs 5 crore ... How did DLF benefit? There are many questions ..." Oct 7, 2012 Another ‘scam’ in UP: Maya minister arrested on Rs 5 crore bribery charge: "arrested Wednesday for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 5 crore to allot the work of building labour shelters to a state government-controlled cooperative body." Oct 7, 2012 Live: Bhushan wants SIT probe, DLF denies allegations: "Robert Vadra acquires properties worth hundreds of crores from nothing.What is the source of these funds?" Oct 7, 2012 New scam: Scheme to teach cows traffic rules: "“A scheme named Sonia Gandhi Go Shiksha Yojna (SGGSY) has been running for over eight years and almost Rs 8,000 crore of taxpayers’ money has been spent in the name of teaching traffic rules to cows,” a whistleblower blew the lid off the CowGate." Oct 7, 2012 No respite for poor as huge scams continue unabated: "Jagan is chargesheeted in four cases for allegedly receiving over Rs 900 crore as bribe and investigations are pending in six other cases where Rs 3,000 crore was allegedly paid to him by various cement companies for largesse in terms of land and mining leases." Oct 7, 2012 Gandhi’s son-in-law, developer involved in corrupt deals: "Vadra, who heads a small firm, Artex, which specialises in jewellery and handicraft exports, branched into property in the last decade." Oct 7, 2012 Arvind Kejriwal, politician, warns corrupt leaders to 'count their days' : " "From today, it's the people who are entering politics. Corrupt leaders, count your days,"" Oct 7, 2012 Vadra hiding behind DLF and Congress: Kejriwal: "Vadra had bought properties in Gurgaon and other places at rates cheaper than in market and sold these at a huge profit." Oct 7, 2012 Low sex-ratio responsible for Haryana rapes?: "All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA) has said low sex ratio is partly responsible for the spate of rapes in Haryana as the ninth case was reported from the state in less than a month. The association also accused the police of apathy towards rape victims and their families. AIDWA Vice President Jagmati Sangwan said, 'The sex ratio in Haryana is so dismal that boys are not finding girls for marriage. Such factors create an environment which is unsafe for women.'" Oct 7, 2012 Delhi CM hand in glove with power companies: Kejriwal: "In the run up to elections, Arvind Kejriwal is taking on Delhi CM and alleging she is hand in glove with power companies who are exploiting people with higher tariffs." Oct 7, 2012 No one came to my rescue: Haryana rape victim: "Unable to bear the trauma, the 16-year-old dalit girl from Sachakhera in Jind doused herself in kerosene and set herself on fire after being gangraped by three men in her neighbourhood. Worse, the sister in law of one of the perpetrators allegedly stood on guard to ensure no one entered the house." Oct 7, 2012 CM offers lip service, DGP offers blame: "A 16-year-old girl has committed suicide in Haryana's Jind district, after she was gangraped by two men. Her plight was gruesome, similar to that of so many other women in her state. But instead of finding ways to tackle the crime, the ruling Congress's chief in the state says that it's a conspiracy, while Chief Minister Bhupinder Hooda offers lip service. 12 rapes in 28 days -- and as the state's top cop has now blamed the media, we are forced to ask if Haryana cares." Oct 7, 2012 Dead end for Suresh Kalmadi?: "In a major blow to the aspirations of Suresh Kalmadi, V K Verma and Lalit Bhanot ahead of the elections, the Ethics Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recomended that the tainted trio be suspended from all their functions within the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) with immediate effect." Oct 7, 2012 DLF's reply on Vadra deal full of lies: Kejriwal: "Anti-corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal has slammed real estate giant DLF's statement over corruption allegations against it and Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra saying that the statement was 'full of half-truths and lies'." Oct 7, 2012 DLF funded Robert Vadra's illegal empire: Kejriwal: "Anti-corruption activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Friday targeted Robert Vadra, the son-in-law of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, accusing him of getting huge amount of unsecured loans from real estate major DLF and indulging in corruption." Oct 6, 2012 Caught on camera: Police brutality: "Policemen are the custodians of law; but in a shocking incident in Surat, they took law into their hands. Footage with TIMES NOW shows how a group of policemen caught hold of an accused in Surat and beat him black and blue in broad daylight. The incident has left many shocked, but the police is yet to take action against the erring cops." Oct 6, 2012 Who is Robert Vadra?: "What are his achievements apart from getting married into India’s first political family?" Oct 6, 2012 रिटेल में एफडीआई कुछ लोगों के लिए कमाई का जरिया: वीके सिंह: "पूर्व सेना प्रमुख वी के सिंह ने शनिवार को कहा कि खुदरा में प्रत्यक्ष विदेशी निवेश (एफडीआई ) देशहित में नहीं बल्कि उन लोगों के हित में है जो वालमार्ट जैसे खुदरा व्यावसायिक संस्थानों को देश में आने की इजाजत देने से लाभ कमा सकते हैं." Oct 6, 2012 Kejriwal guns for Robert Vadra; Congress refutes charges: "His accusations against Sonia Gabndhi's Son-in-law have expectedly drawn sharp reactions from across the political spectrum. The Congress has been putting up a fiery defence, but Anna Hazare has now asked for a thorough investigation." Oct 6, 2012 DLF borrows money at 12.38%; lends free to Vadra: "Here is a company which analysts believe should be cutting down on its debt by around Rs 9,000 crore, and it has been giving out interest-free loans to an individual with zero or very little experience in running a real estate business." Oct 6, 2012 Look closely at all the Robert Vadras of Indian politics: "The most lucrative business in India is the business of politics. Once you are successful in the business of politics, there’s virtually no looking back and it’s not just your son or daughter who benefits but the entire clan." Oct 6, 2012 Why Robert Vadra, latest realty tycoon, is not frisked: "What is it about Robert Vadra, son-in-law of Sonia Gandhi, that makes him on par with the President of India, the Prime Minister or the Dalai Lama, among other VVIPs? The answer, it seems, is that he is the only ordinary citizen who is never frisked at Indian airports (see the attached picture," Oct 6, 2012 A Whole Lotta Loot Going On?: "Channel of corruption? NCP’s Ajit Pawar", "Ajit Pawar isn’t the only one, an entire roster of NCP biggies are facing charges" Oct 6, 2012 Let Mr Vadra Fight His Own Battle: "He seems to be trying to avoid countering the allegations head-on and take cover behind the authority of Mrs Sonia Gandhi, who also seems to be unwisely trying to extend her protection to the alleged wrong-doings of her son-in-law. She and her party does not seem to realise that this could ultimately lead to Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka being viewed as accomplices after the commission of wrong-doing" Oct 6, 2012 'Robert Vadra Has Gone On A Property Buying Binge': "how Robert Vadra's companies, with a total share capital of Rs 50 lakhs acquired properties worth well over Rs 300 crores at cost during 2007-10" Oct 6, 2012 What's There To Hide?: "The venom and aggression with which Congress leaders are responding to a simple question first regarding Mrs Sonia Gandhi and now regarding Mr Robert Vadra proves yet again, if any proof were required, that Congressmen and women are convinced there is a lot to hide " Oct 6, 2012 सोनिया गाँधी के दामाद ने ली रिश्वत: केजरीवाल: "अरविंद केजरीवाल और प्रशांत भूषण ने सोनिया गाँधी के दामाद राबर्ट वाड्रा पर सैकड़ों करोड़ रुपए की रिश्वत लेने के आरोप लगाए हैं." Oct 6, 2012 Robert Vadra, DLF's K P Singh executed property fraud, say IAC's Arvind Kejriwal, Shanti and Prashant Bhushan: "Vadra had bought property worth crores of rupees between 2007 and 2010 with an "unsecured interest free loan" of Rs 65 crore given by DLF." Oct 6, 2012 Has Vadra misused his position as Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law?: "Robert Vadra has been accused of financial impropriety by activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal." Oct 6, 2012 We are not passing a judgment, Robert Vadra needs to answer, Arvind Kejriwal says: "Vadra had bought property in Gurgaon and other places at below market rates and sold them at a huge profit." Oct 5, 2012 DLF gave Vadra property cheap to get favours from Congress: Kejriwal: "realty giant DLF gave properties, currently valued at around Rs 500 crore, to Sonia Gandhi's son-in law Robert Vadra at grossly undervalued rates in exchange for favours it allegedly received from Congress state governments in Haryana, Rajasthan and Delhi." Oct 5, 2012 Robert Vadra's wealth grew from Rs 50 lakh to over Rs 300 crore in three years, Kejriwal says: "real estate giant DLF had sold him prime land at throw-away prices and given him interest-free loans. They said, property worth over Rs 300 crores was sold to Vadra for just Rs 50 lakh." Oct 4, 2012 Allegations galore over Sukhbir Badal's largesse to alma mater: ""Why doesn't he give the grant from profits he makes from running his five-star hotel and his buses? Why is public money being given to an elite school in another state?" Khaira had asked. "The 18,397 government schools of Punjab are in a pitiable condition. Children have to squat on the floor, there are no toilets and safe drinking water is not available" Oct 4, 2012 'Corruption has made governmentt defunct': "The Congress party has been practically out of circulation in Odisha for years." Oct 4, 2012 To save the country, UPA govt must be ousted: Mamata: "Trinamool Congress president and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the government needs to be ousted" Oct 4, 2012 ED attaches Rs 51 crore properties of Jagan Mohan Reddy, associates: "The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday issued attachment orders on properties worth Rs 51 crore in its money laundering probe against YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy and his associates." Oct 4, 2012 Two days without a scam, nation shocked: "In a shocking development, India has gone a full 48 hours without a new scam being reported. There was an uproar in Parliament over the lethargy shown by the government in the field of corruption." Oct 4, 2012 PMO misusing CBI to shield those involved in major scams: BJP: ""Congress has started an operation to shield its party leaders who were involved in the coal scam. The CBI has been misused and it is being done under PMO's instructions,"" Oct 4, 2012 FTC cracks down on tech support scam run from India: "Phone con attempted to convince people that their computers had a virus and then sign them up to multi-year contracts" Oct 4, 2012 Collusive corruption wrecking Indian economy: Hegde: ""Corruption in Indian society has today grown to such a monstrous level that it is wrecking the economy and growth." Oct 4, 2012 Anti-Corruption Branch files status report on complaint against Delhi CM, others: " The Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) on Thursday told a court here that the contract for a crucial test of commercial vehicles for granting them fitness certificate was awarded to private firm without any tender, with the approval of Delhi Government’s Council of Ministers." Oct 4, 2012 ‘Corruption is a high return, low risk activity’: "the quantum of corruption has gone up with a growing economy, where people have to bribe authorities even to enjoy their legitimate rights." Oct 4, 2012 Corruption: Committee recommends special courts to confiscate assets: "so far the properties of none of those accused in corruption cases had been confiscated." Oct 3, 2012 Reuters: India's rich grab Australian assets, new visas may help: "Analysts speculate that within five years, India could have pumped as much as $30 billion into Australia." Oct 3, 2012 Corruption leaves 224 million Indians undernourished: "If you talk to government officials and ministers, their argument will be centered over notion that India was no less a power than America and China. But if we believe a latest Global Food Security Index finding, we will be left speechless. Food Security Index says that around a quarter of Indian population was malnourished." Oct 3, 2012 Corruption common bond between Congress, BJP: CPI (M) : ""a classic example of Cong-BJP links was awarding a doctorate degree to Rajiv Shukla, a functionary of the BCCI and a member of the Rajya Sabha from the Congress. "It was only because of this reason that the Himachal Pradesh Cricket association headed by the chief minister's son has become a fiefdom of BJP and enjoying full patronage of BCCI dominated by Congress,"" Oct 3, 2012 India's Congress Party pursues corruption, sells-out nation: "Thanks to rampant political and state corruption, promoted by Congress led political parties as the core philosophy of India, its system of governance is also extremely corrupt, promising crimes to sustain corrupt practices - both state and private." Oct 3, 2012 We are victims of corruption, rue builders : "“Our biggest problem is corruption. And despite being victims of corruption, we face flak from all quarters,” said Lalit Kumar Jain, president of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Association of India" Oct 3, 2012 2010 CWG: No convictions, 12 cases dimissed, three on : "When Indian Olympic Association (IOA) bid for the Commonwealth Games in May 2003, the budget was estimated at Rs.296 crore. But by the time the Games were conducted, the cost rose to Rs.28,054 crore." Oct 3, 2012 Goa slum dwellers pay highest bribe money: "Goa has only Mumbai ahead of it when it comes to seeking bribes from slum dwellers in exchange for public utilities like water and other services", ""The household survey was conducted in the last quarter of 2011. Noticeably, around 90% of the slum dwellers in Goa were asked for a bribe at least once during the last one year,"" Oct 3, 2012 US crackdown on online fraud schemes from India: "When consumers agreed to pay the fee for fixing the "problems," the telemarketers directed them to a website to enter a code or download a software programme that allowed the scammers remote access to the consumers' computers. " Oct 3, 2012 BBC: India minister Jaiswal taken to court over 'sexist' remark: "A court case has been filed against a senior Indian minister for his remark that wives lose their appeal with age." Oct 3, 2012 BBC: Foreign investors press India to stamp out corruption: "Foreign investors are hoping the latest scandal involving claims of corruption will push India to speed up economic reforms." Oct 3, 2012 BBC: India's finance minister Chidambaram on fianancial reform: "he denied that corruption was rife in his government." Oct 2, 2012 IAS officers 'help' colleague accused of rape attempt: "At least 20 IAS officers of Uttar Pradesh cadre rushed to the Charbagh railway station to lobby for their colleague Shashi Bhushan Lal Susheel, who was detained by the GRP for alleged rape bid on a girl on-board Lucknow Mail on Monday. They tried their best to bail out Susheel, who was not kept in the lockup against rules," Oct 2, 2012 Man dies on Metro tracks, fined Rs 250 for trespass: "A DMRC official said: “The man has been charged under Section 64 of DMRC O&M Act for trespassing or crossing Metro tracks. It is a punishable offence and a penalty of Rs 250 has been imposed.”" Oct 2, 2012 1.35 lakh suicides in 2011, West Bengal on top: "West Bengal reported the highest number of suicides (16,492) accounting for 12.2 per cent of the total suicides last year followed by Tamil Nadu (15,963), Maharashtra (15,947), Andhra Pradesh (15,077) and Karnataka (12,622)." Oct 2, 2012 Anger across Punjab over kidnappings: "A 16-year-old girl was abducted from Faridkot, not once, but twice in the last three months. While the police claims to have already cracked the case, the 20-year-old accused is still roaming free." Oct 2, 2012 Modi's Rs 1880 cr charge: "the Gujarat Chief Minister has accused the Congress of spending Rs 1,880 crores on Sonia Gandhi's foreign travels, which he says is equal to the annual budget of four cities of Gujarat." Oct 2, 2012 Shanti Bhushan backs Jaitley, says there's a need to clean up Judiciary: "Former Law Minister and member of India Against Corruption Shanti Bhushan has said there's a need for a National Judicial Commission in order to clean up the judiciary and punish corrupt judges." Sep 30, 2012 All Jharkhand ministers, officials corrupt: Inder Singh Namdhari: ""The situation in Jharkhand has become pitiable,"" Sep 30, 2012 TWTW: Cyrus Broacha's take on corruption: "In this special episode, Cyrus Broacha talks about corruption in different walks of life in India." Sep 30, 2012 Delhi CM spent Rs 48 lakh in 6 years on international and domestic travel: "In response to a CIC order Delhi government recently posted details of expenditure incurred by chief minister Sheila Dikshit" Sep 30, 2012 The Economist has fired a salvo at MMS and wants Sonia and Rahul out: "The Economist – titled In search of a dream on India was that “These people”, meaning Manmohan Singh, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi “are hindering India’s progress", "the economy had worsened and Pranab Mukherjee, the earlier finance minister was “booted upstairs to become President." Sep 30, 2012 Paper cuts Nitish deep - Bihar CM explodes at rally after ‘hate’ message: "A flimsy piece of paper has done what volleys of flying shoes and chappals, and the odd hail of stones couldn’t: it has made Nitish Kumar an angry man." Sep 30, 2012 A Swamp Of Alien Nesses How real is the ‘foreign hand’ Indians and India obsess about?: "fear of foreigner"
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