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Apr 9, 2012 Trouble for Vilasrao Deshmukh: "Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh was today pulled up by the Supreme Court for giving 20 acres of land to film producer Subhash Ghai in 2004 for his film institute, saying he cannot treat anyone as a "blue-eyed boy" and bend or bypass rules"
Apr 9, 2012 More trouble for Kadapa MP Jagan?: "Days after Jagan Mohan Reddy got the first major jolt in the illegal assets case against him with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chargesheeting him in the illegal assets case, the YSR Congress Chief may well be bracing for another."
Apr 9, 2012 Fuel may have been adulterated: ex-DGCA chief: "Former DGCA chief Kanu Gohain said there has been a history of engines failing when fuel was pumped in aeroplanes."
Apr 9, 2012 Airlines flying on adulterated fuel in India?: "The DGCA has put the only supplier of fuel testing accessories on notice for not following laid down testing procedures."
Apr 9, 2012 SC asks Subhash Ghai to return land, pulls up Vilasrao Deshmukh: "alleging "gross abuse of power" by Deshmukh in allotting the land."
Apr 9, 2012 Raghuram Rajan critical of governance issues
Apr 9, 2012 Tatra deal: CBI summons BEML officers: "The Tatra truck deal is at the heart of Army Chief General VK Singh's allegations that he was offered a bribe."
Apr 8, 2012 ‘SEZs near metros, cities are land scams': "Government should set up industries in small and medium towns: Lord Meghnad Desai"
Apr 8, 2012 SEZs are land scams: Meghnad
Apr 8, 2012 World Bank exposes highway corruption in India
Apr 8, 2012 Prime minister’s economic advisor slams government on graft: "India's star has dimmed globally in the last few months not just because of its deteriorating macro-economic health but also because its governance has been besmirched by corruption scandals, Dr Raghuram Rajan, economic advisor to the prime minister, said"
Apr 8, 2012 The Weekly: 'Naked' Indian army triggers weapons buying spree: "India's military's been damaged by recent corruption scandals and claims that it's falling apart. But now the government's spending hundreds of billions of dollars modernizing and strengthening its army. And as the world's largest importer of arms looks at its options, Russian firms are lining up - hoping to cash in."
Apr 8, 2012 Air India must tackle graft: "the Union government is in the process of putting together a huge bail-out package for the loss-making Air India, which includes Rs.6,500 crore as capital infusion"
Apr 8, 2012 India’s defence procurement problematique
Apr 8, 2012 Corruption and mismanagement bleeds ailing Air India of millions: "Consequently, AI had to shell out around $20,000 at the workshop for each repair, which should have been covered by the warranty and not cost the airline a single penny."
Apr 8, 2012 Industrialist feels that India has inherited corruption from the past: "Singhania says India will need hundreds of Anna Hazares to even make a dent in deep-rooted corruption. "Not one, I dare say, it will take a hundred Hazares to even make a dent in corruption in India. Our thinking has changed and our values have degraded,""
Apr 8, 2012 NY Times: Delays, Corruption Mar India’s Weapons Procurement: "India’s armed forces are woefully short of arms and ammunition, thanks to a cumbersome and unrealistic weapons-buying process"
Apr 8, 2012 No Truck With The Devil: "BEML’s Tatra trucks, ‘substandard’ monopolies and yet another defence scandal"
Apr 8, 2012 AP liquor scam: Probe team chief transferred: "Opposition parties allege that the investigating officer was under tremendous pressure from ministers accused in the scam."
Apr 8, 2012 CVC probe sought in Navy's procurement of torpedoes: "The Navy's deal for procurement of torpedoes for Scorpene submarines from an Italian company has come in for questioning with a Member of Parliament writing to the Central Vigilance Commission seeking a probe into alleged corruption in the selection."
Apr 6, 2012 Did MLAs fake income for prime property?: "Even as the noose tightens around Vilasrao Deshmukh, there's more trouble for the Congress government in the Maharashtra. A leaked CAG report in Maharashtra has pulled up the government for the land it allotted to the Ashirwad cooperative housing society, promoted by current and former ministers and legislators. The CAG report says that the MLAs on the list have declared their income to be between 2500 and 12 thousand rupees"
Apr 6, 2012 Vilasrao evasive on CAG report: "Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh evades TIMES NOW's questions on CAG report that indicts him. Deshmukh says wait till April 16, when the CAG report will be tabled in State Assembly."
Apr 6, 2012 Exposed in documents: Unease over Tatra deal?: "Internal documents TIMES NOW has accessed reveal that the Tatra deal has been making some top Army Officers uneasy way back in 2008 - 2 years before General VK Singh took over as the Army Chief. The Tatra files clearly reveal that there was unease over the single vendor approach used in acquiring the Tatra trucks for the Army"
Apr 6, 2012 The Tatra files revealed: "The Army Chief about ten days ago first threw the bribe bomb. This charge ruffled many feathers as the Tatra truck deal became the talking point across the nation. Now, for the first time since questions were raised about the truck deal, TIMES NOW reveals critical internal documents dating back to 2008."
Apr 6, 2012 Maharashtra land row: CAG report names Vilasrao: "The CAG report on the land row also puts several serving Maharashtra ministers in the dock."
Apr 6, 2012 Benami land deal may cost MP minister his job: "A report has exposed how a key minister in the Shivraj Singh Chouhan's government is involved in a 15 crore benami land deal."
Apr 6, 2012 Did arms lobby neuter both Antony and Gen VK Singh?
Apr 6, 2012 HC axes UP numberplate deal scam, CBI to probe: "Such was the quantum of the scam that state vehicle owners would have ended up paying a whopping `800 crores extra over 15 years for procuring these numberplates."
Apr 6, 2012 Maharashtra legislators fudged income for acquiring govt flats: CAG: "Eleven Maharashtra legislators indicted in the yet-to-be-released CAG report, had declared their monthly income ranging from Rs 2,500 to Rs 12,500 to acquire large flats under the government quota in Ashirwad Co-operative Housing Society in suburban Mumbai."
Apr 3, 2012 RBI governor latest victim of scam e-mail: "What the scamsters want is your bank details so that the so-called "governor" credits your account with the booty, to be split 50:50, after costs."
Apr 3, 2012 India loses credibility in the world: Gadkari
Apr 3, 2012 Indian Premier League 2012 out to bat on an increasingly sticky wicket: "From the start, there were allegations of unethical behaviour, tax evasion and corruption."
Apr 3, 2012 India Digest: World Bank Cries Fraud, Graft in Highways Projects
Apr 3, 2012 Bribe bomb row: Army Chief writes to CBI: "Army Chief General VK Singh writes to CBI seeking more time to file a reply on the 14 crore bribe issue. The Army Chief had claimed in media interviews that an equipment lobbyist had offered him a bribe of Rs 14 crore"
Apr 3, 2012 Adarsh scam: Two top bureacrats detained: "Meanwhile, the judicial custody granted to the other seven arrested was extended till April 17."
Apr 3, 2012 NRHM scam: UP buys Rs 1,200 eye chart at Rs 21,000: "the Central Bureau of Investigation has discovered that most of the medical equipment were bought from Delhi’s Sadar Bazar for peanuts and were sold off at astronomical prices to the Mayawati-led UP government under the NRHM scheme.", "Not even once any medical nurse or officer sat in that shabby building. This building is abandoned right from its inception in 2009. It was used as barat ghar twice, but now its roof leaks during rains.”"
Apr 3, 2012 The truth about Tatra deal: What's the inside story?: "The Tatra truck deal came under scrutiny after General VK Singh claimed that he was offered Rs 14 crore bribe to clear it."
Apr 3, 2012 'Defence Ministry kept all Army chiefs in the dark': "General (Retd) Shankar Roy Chowdhury claimed the Army Chief was not informed about the pricing in the Tatra deal."
Apr 3, 2012 ‘Inspector raj’ haunts as gold jewellers intensify strike: "another threat that looms large over the industry is that of rampant corruption. "We have no problem about the introduction of the excise duty but its procedure is very complicated and impractical and jewellers cannot maintain all records,""
Apr 3, 2012 Rs 70 crore fraud in NHAI: World Bank report: "A World Bank report has indicated 'fraudulent and corrupt practices' in highway projects in India."
Apr 3, 2012 CBI court extends judicial custody of Janardhana Reddy: "A CBI court today extended till April seven judicial custody of former Karnataka Minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy and his personal assistant Mehfuz Ali Khan, arrested in connection with an illegal mining case."
Apr 3, 2012 Oil companies flout aviation fuel testing norms: "A DGCA report has found that oil companies reduced the testing time for fuel purity by a minute."
Apr 2, 2012 Bangalore firms slow in tackling fraud: "If you think that post the 2009 Satyam scandal, Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC), the auditors of the firm, has lost clients, you are mistaken."
Apr 2, 2012 NY Times: Newswallah: A Brief History of Corruption in the Ministry of Defense: "Corruption in India’s Ministry of Defense runs deep and wide"
Apr 2, 2012 Call to set up independent authority: "An independent and self-regulatory authority free from governmental control is needed to regulate the functioning of the media, said lawyer and social activist Prashant Bhushan"
Apr 2, 2012 Net spreads to BEML chief, CBI seeks govt sanction to probe: "Widening the scope of its investigations into irregularities involving defence PSU BEML Ltd, CBI has sought the defence ministry’s sanction to begin a corruption probe against its chairman and MD V R S Natarajan."
Apr 2, 2012 A Surprising Case of Shareholder Activism in India: "The fund has accused Coal India of willfully manipulating the price of coal, on the orders of the government, pricing it at a 70% discount to international market prices. This action coincides with yet another corruption scandal in the country"
Apr 2, 2012 The globe and mail: Global business groups warn India over new tax plan: "International trade groups representing more than 250,000 companies have told Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in a letter that his government’s new retrospective tax proposals have led foreign businesses to reconsider their investments in the country."
Apr 2, 2012 B G Verghese: India's rotting defence establishment: "The disgraceful civil-military crisis India has witnessed denotes complete failure of leadership on the part of the army chief and the defence minister. Rather than try and paper over the cracks, both should go."
Apr 2, 2012 Tatra deal: Did Defence PSU BEML act like a middleman?: "One of the first whistleblowers of the deal, an officer of the Ordnance Branch, is now raising more troubling questions."
Apr 2, 2012 The inside story of the Tatra-BEML deal: "The Tatra truck deal is at the heart of army chief General V K Singh's allegations that he was offered a bribe."
Apr 2, 2012 With UPA in terminal decline, India is closed for business: "India, which was never an easy place to do business in, is now well and truly closed for business."
Apr 2, 2012 सर्राफा व्यापारियों को आबकारी विभाग का डर: "दिल्ली बुलियन एंड जैवलरस एसोसिएशन के अध्यक्ष प्रेम शर्मा का कहना है कि उन्हें डर है कि आबकारी विभाग के कर्मचारी सराफा व्यापारियों को तंग करेंगे."
Apr 2, 2012 Can CBI arrest Jagan Reddy?: "charge sheets would be filed regarding investments by certain companies in Raghuram cements. Sources said that Jagan would feature in all these chargesheets which would be filed within the next two months."
Apr 2, 2012 Security for CBI official probing Jagan case: "Andhra Pradesh has provided 'Y' category security to CBI joint director V.V. Laxminarayana, who is heading investigations into high profile cases, including an illegal assets case against YSR Congress party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy and the Sohrabuddin encounter case"
Apr 2, 2012 CBI reveals Jagan used YSR’s clout for deals: "looking into the financial misappropriation involving large sum of government largesse, corporate dealings including huge investments as part of quid-pro-quo arrangement, narrated how a prodigal son encouraged his father for personal benefit."
Apr 2, 2012 More trouble for Tatra truck boss: "Sources also said that CBI could arrest if Tatra truck boss if he refuses to co-operate."
Apr 2, 2012 NCP leader flashes pistol, suspended: "Two Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) politicians, including the city unit head of Maharashtra's Roha town, have been booked for allegedly threatening a local official who tried to stop illegal sand dredging"
Apr 2, 2012 Britain slams India, says tax plan may hurt investment: "British finance minister George Osborne on Monday criticised an Indian plan to retroactively tax business deals, saying it could damage foreign investment in the fast-developing country."
Apr 1, 2012 Tatra scam: Rishi under probe in Czech Republic too: "booking him and unnamed officials of Defence Ministry, BEML and Army for alleged criminal conspiracy, cheating and relevant sections of Prevention of Corruption Act."
Apr 1, 2012 Los Angeles Times: India is darling of global defense firms: "India's military spending plan has arms merchants jockeying for a deal. Their only obstacles are political infighting, corruption and bureaucracy."
Apr 1, 2012 Graft check: DDA will not allot houses in Delhi: "“An immediate constitution of the regulatory body for the housing sector to take over the monitoring and oversight functions from the DDA is necessary to bring transparency in the sector,”"
Apr 1, 2012 Will Kadapa MP Jagan be arrested?: "the son of former Andhra Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy rough weather is ahead with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) now filing a chargesheet against him in a prevention of corruption case."
Apr 1, 2012 Unhindered granite mining in Karnataka: "Indiscriminate granite quarrying allegedly continues bleeding the state exchequer dry in Bangalore's Kanakapura area. TIMES NOW have documented proof of rampant illegal mining in the region despite a High Court stay. "
Apr 1, 2012 CAG unearths Rs 55 cr loss in ration card project in Karnataka: "After receiving a payment of Rs 54.23 crore, the partner closed the operations prematurely in November 2010 without transferring any of the assets except the database of ration cards."
Apr 1, 2012 Tatra truck deal: CBI issues lookout notice against Vectra chief Ravi Rishi
Mar 31, 2012 RK, who loves to hate the ‘corrupt’ - Business heavyweight and big spender, Agrawal has finger in many lucrative pies : "For his daughter’s 2011 wedding in Goa, he chartered five flights to fly his guests, including politicians, corporate honchos and Baba Ramdev, to the venue."
Mar 31, 2012 RS polls: I-T recovers huge cash from a car in Ranchi
Mar 31, 2012 CBI chargesheets Jagan in corruption case: "The CBI today filed chargesheet against Kadapa MP and YSR Congress Chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy and 12 others in an alleged disproportionate assets case."
Mar 31, 2012 Did Vectra boss misuse position?: "owner of the UK-based Vectra Group has refuted irregularities in the Tatra deal, media reports claim that a criminal complaint filed against him in the Czech Republic in the Tatra matter last year."
Mar 31, 2012 CBI charges Jagan in DA case: "The CBI on Saturday filed its first chargesheet against Jagan Mohan Reddy and 12 others, including IAS officer B P Acharya, in a disproportionate assets case, accusing them of entering into a criminal conspiracy to rob public assets and enrich themselves."
Mar 31, 2012 Tatra truck deal case: CBI impounds passport of British businessman Ravi Rishi: "General Singh has assured them that he would soon provide more material about the alleged bribe offer."
Mar 31, 2012 Tatra truck deal: Antony faces jail for neglect of duty?: "Defence minister A K Antony had better come up with a "reasonable excuse" for waking up to corruption allegations in the Tatra deal two years after they had been brought to his notice. For, he would otherwise be liable for a criminal offence punishable with imprisonment up to six months."
Mar 31, 2012 Army chief names retired Lt Gen in his bribery complaint to CBI: "Army chief Gen VK Singh has named retired Lt Gen Tejinder Singh in his complaint to the CBI on the alleged Rs 14 crore bribe offered to him to clear tranche of nearly 600 Tatra trucks."
Mar 30, 2012 Price manipulators 'hijack' commodity exchanges: ASSOCHAM: "Manipulation in price and fraud by some traders at the National Commodity Exchange of India (NCDEX) is affecting thousands of genuine traders, hedgers, exporters and farmers, said industry body ASSOCHAM"
Mar 30, 2012 अखबार वही जो ममता दीदी पढ़ाए!: "जी हां, राज्य में अब सरकार तय कर रही है कि सरकारी पुस्तकालयों में लोग कौन सा अखबार पढ़ेंगे और कौन सा नहीं.", "इन अखबारों की सूची में बांग्ला के पांच, हिंदी का एक और उर्दू के दो अखबार हैं. यह तमाम अखबार वही हैं जो ममता सरकार के साथ खड़े रहे हैं. इनमें से कइयों के मालिकों को ममता राज्यसभा भेज चुकी हैं."
Mar 30, 2012 Army chief confirms bribe offer to CBI, gives no details: "confirming his allegation that he was offered a bribe by a lobbyist to clear the supply of a tranche of "sub-standard vehicle" for the force."
Mar 30, 2012 Tatra: Whiff of a scam?: "a letter of a whistleblower demanding resignation of BEML CMD over charges of alleged misappropriation of funds. The letter claimed that BEML CMD VRS Natarajan allegedly misappropriated funds to the tune of Rs 150 crore."
Mar 30, 2012 Traders claim no help from Embassy: "The Indian Consulate says they are unable to pay for their hotel expenses and the two men are having to fend for themselves on the streets of Shanghai and have threatened to commit suicide if they are not brought home within a week."
Mar 30, 2012 Sonia, PM knew about Tatra deal: Karnataka leader: "Hanumanthappa claimed that Sonia had asked Ghulam Nabi to forward his letter on Tatra-BEML deal to the concerned department."
Mar 30, 2012 Gen Singh's bribe claim: CBI grills Tatra boss: "The CBI has registered an FIR in the Tatra-BEML deal under which all-terrain vehicles are supplied to the Indian Army."
Mar 30, 2012 EC recommends countermanding Jharkhand RS polls: "The Election Commission countermanded the polls after rampant horsetrading and recovery of crores of rupees."
Mar 29, 2012 Rein in the bureaucracy if you want us to deliver, perform: private sector stars in govt let PM know
Mar 29, 2012 Y S Rajasekhara Reddy's land doles cost Andhra Rs 1 lakh crore: CAG: "A total of 88,500 acres of land was allotted in this manner to private parties, depriving the state revenue of nearly Rs 1 lakh crore."
Mar 29, 2012 Sources: CBI likely to call Lt Gen Tejinder for questioning: "the CBI is likely to question Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh in connection with the allegations that he had had offered Rs 14 crore as bribe to Army Chief General VK Singh to strike a defence deal."
Mar 29, 2012 India's biggest defence deal in trouble?: "now questions are being raised by those within the Union Defence Ministry over the evaluation process that led to the decision to award the contract for 126 aircraft to Rafale."
Mar 29, 2012 Kingfisher’s cheques to AAI worth Rs 121 crore bounce
Mar 29, 2012 Was HD Devegowda offered a bribe?: "former Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy today (March 29) claimed his father H D Deve Gowda was offered bribe by middlemen involved in defence dealswhen he was the prime minister."
Mar 29, 2012 Tatra seeks permission to sue Army Chief: "The company has written a letter to the Defence Ministry expressing shock at the Army Chief's allegation."
Mar 29, 2012 Gen Singh brings out MP's letter alleging scam: "The Army Chief has sent TMC MP Ambika Banerjee's letter seeking a probe against Lt General Dalbir Singh Suhag to the CBI."
Mar 29, 2012 'Deve Gowda was offered bribe when he was PM': "Kumaraswamy claimed middlemen used to offer bribes to Gowda when he was the prime minister to clear defence deals."
Mar 29, 2012 Kumaraswamy claims his father ex-PM Gowda was offered bribe: ""The middleman had approached me and my father with an offer of bribe to strike a defence deal... This when my father was Prime Minister in 1996,""
Mar 29, 2012 Army Chief's bribe claim: BEML-Tatra deal under probe: "BEML has been doing business with a company whose records are not up to the mark."
Mar 29, 2012 CBI looks into allegations of corruption in SFF purchases
Mar 29, 2012 BBC: Is bad politics ruining India?: "Most are also seen as greedy, corrupt and disinterested in serious reform. The increasing number of politicians with criminal records and the brazen use of money to buy party tickets and bribe voters erodes India's ailing democratic process."
Mar 29, 2012 Army procurement scam gets murkier
Mar 28, 2012 2,482 acres of forest land in Bangalore encroached: "The Forest minister names Bangalore Development Authority (BDA), Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) among the government agencies;"
Mar 28, 2012 Gen VK Singh fires one more salvo; govt mulls sacking him: "Banerjee alleges that the former Army chief received crores of rupees in kickbacks for defence procurements and had acquired assets disproportionate to his known sources of income."
Mar 28, 2012 Who is responsible for the current embarrassments facing the government?: "Why was BEML acting as a middleman between Tatra and the Indian Army? When the factory cost of a Tatra truck is about Rs 50 lakh, who authorised their purchase from BEML at roughly Rs 1 crore apiece?"
Mar 28, 2012 Maximum Mumbai: When a priest goes to jail: "a series of reports about allegations of massive land scams in the Church of North India and other Anglican denominations."
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Apr 9, 2012 Trouble for Vilasrao Deshmukh: "Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh was today pulled up by the Supreme Court for giving 20 acres of land to film producer Subhash Ghai in 2004 for his film institute, saying he cannot treat anyone as a "blue-eyed boy" and bend or bypass rules"
Apr 9, 2012 More trouble for Kadapa MP Jagan?: "Days after Jagan Mohan Reddy got the first major jolt in the illegal assets case against him with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chargesheeting him in the illegal assets case, the YSR Congress Chief may well be bracing for another."
Apr 9, 2012 Fuel may have been adulterated: ex-DGCA chief: "Former DGCA chief Kanu Gohain said there has been a history of engines failing when fuel was pumped in aeroplanes."
Apr 9, 2012 Airlines flying on adulterated fuel in India?: "The DGCA has put the only supplier of fuel testing accessories on notice for not following laid down testing procedures."
Apr 9, 2012 SC asks Subhash Ghai to return land, pulls up Vilasrao Deshmukh: "alleging "gross abuse of power" by Deshmukh in allotting the land."
Apr 9, 2012 Raghuram Rajan critical of governance issues
Apr 9, 2012 Tatra deal: CBI summons BEML officers: "The Tatra truck deal is at the heart of Army Chief General VK Singh's allegations that he was offered a bribe."
Apr 8, 2012 ‘SEZs near metros, cities are land scams': "Government should set up industries in small and medium towns: Lord Meghnad Desai"
Apr 8, 2012 SEZs are land scams: Meghnad
Apr 8, 2012 World Bank exposes highway corruption in India
Apr 8, 2012 Prime minister’s economic advisor slams government on graft: "India's star has dimmed globally in the last few months not just because of its deteriorating macro-economic health but also because its governance has been besmirched by corruption scandals, Dr Raghuram Rajan, economic advisor to the prime minister, said"
Apr 8, 2012 The Weekly: 'Naked' Indian army triggers weapons buying spree: "India's military's been damaged by recent corruption scandals and claims that it's falling apart. But now the government's spending hundreds of billions of dollars modernizing and strengthening its army. And as the world's largest importer of arms looks at its options, Russian firms are lining up - hoping to cash in."
Apr 8, 2012 Air India must tackle graft: "the Union government is in the process of putting together a huge bail-out package for the loss-making Air India, which includes Rs.6,500 crore as capital infusion"
Apr 8, 2012 India’s defence procurement problematique
Apr 8, 2012 Corruption and mismanagement bleeds ailing Air India of millions: "Consequently, AI had to shell out around $20,000 at the workshop for each repair, which should have been covered by the warranty and not cost the airline a single penny."
Apr 8, 2012 Industrialist feels that India has inherited corruption from the past: "Singhania says India will need hundreds of Anna Hazares to even make a dent in deep-rooted corruption. "Not one, I dare say, it will take a hundred Hazares to even make a dent in corruption in India. Our thinking has changed and our values have degraded,""
Apr 8, 2012 NY Times: Delays, Corruption Mar India’s Weapons Procurement: "India’s armed forces are woefully short of arms and ammunition, thanks to a cumbersome and unrealistic weapons-buying process"
Apr 8, 2012 No Truck With The Devil: "BEML’s Tatra trucks, ‘substandard’ monopolies and yet another defence scandal"
Apr 8, 2012 AP liquor scam: Probe team chief transferred: "Opposition parties allege that the investigating officer was under tremendous pressure from ministers accused in the scam."
Apr 8, 2012 CVC probe sought in Navy's procurement of torpedoes: "The Navy's deal for procurement of torpedoes for Scorpene submarines from an Italian company has come in for questioning with a Member of Parliament writing to the Central Vigilance Commission seeking a probe into alleged corruption in the selection."
Apr 6, 2012 Did MLAs fake income for prime property?: "Even as the noose tightens around Vilasrao Deshmukh, there's more trouble for the Congress government in the Maharashtra. A leaked CAG report in Maharashtra has pulled up the government for the land it allotted to the Ashirwad cooperative housing society, promoted by current and former ministers and legislators. The CAG report says that the MLAs on the list have declared their income to be between 2500 and 12 thousand rupees"
Apr 6, 2012 Vilasrao evasive on CAG report: "Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh evades TIMES NOW's questions on CAG report that indicts him. Deshmukh says wait till April 16, when the CAG report will be tabled in State Assembly."
Apr 6, 2012 Exposed in documents: Unease over Tatra deal?: "Internal documents TIMES NOW has accessed reveal that the Tatra deal has been making some top Army Officers uneasy way back in 2008 - 2 years before General VK Singh took over as the Army Chief. The Tatra files clearly reveal that there was unease over the single vendor approach used in acquiring the Tatra trucks for the Army"
Apr 6, 2012 The Tatra files revealed: "The Army Chief about ten days ago first threw the bribe bomb. This charge ruffled many feathers as the Tatra truck deal became the talking point across the nation. Now, for the first time since questions were raised about the truck deal, TIMES NOW reveals critical internal documents dating back to 2008."
Apr 6, 2012 Maharashtra land row: CAG report names Vilasrao: "The CAG report on the land row also puts several serving Maharashtra ministers in the dock."
Apr 6, 2012 Benami land deal may cost MP minister his job: "A report has exposed how a key minister in the Shivraj Singh Chouhan's government is involved in a 15 crore benami land deal."
Apr 6, 2012 Did arms lobby neuter both Antony and Gen VK Singh?
Apr 6, 2012 HC axes UP numberplate deal scam, CBI to probe: "Such was the quantum of the scam that state vehicle owners would have ended up paying a whopping `800 crores extra over 15 years for procuring these numberplates."
Apr 6, 2012 Maharashtra legislators fudged income for acquiring govt flats: CAG: "Eleven Maharashtra legislators indicted in the yet-to-be-released CAG report, had declared their monthly income ranging from Rs 2,500 to Rs 12,500 to acquire large flats under the government quota in Ashirwad Co-operative Housing Society in suburban Mumbai."
Apr 3, 2012 RBI governor latest victim of scam e-mail: "What the scamsters want is your bank details so that the so-called "governor" credits your account with the booty, to be split 50:50, after costs."
Apr 3, 2012 India loses credibility in the world: Gadkari
Apr 3, 2012 Indian Premier League 2012 out to bat on an increasingly sticky wicket: "From the start, there were allegations of unethical behaviour, tax evasion and corruption."
Apr 3, 2012 India Digest: World Bank Cries Fraud, Graft in Highways Projects
Apr 3, 2012 Bribe bomb row: Army Chief writes to CBI: "Army Chief General VK Singh writes to CBI seeking more time to file a reply on the 14 crore bribe issue. The Army Chief had claimed in media interviews that an equipment lobbyist had offered him a bribe of Rs 14 crore"
Apr 3, 2012 Adarsh scam: Two top bureacrats detained: "Meanwhile, the judicial custody granted to the other seven arrested was extended till April 17."
Apr 3, 2012 NRHM scam: UP buys Rs 1,200 eye chart at Rs 21,000: "the Central Bureau of Investigation has discovered that most of the medical equipment were bought from Delhi’s Sadar Bazar for peanuts and were sold off at astronomical prices to the Mayawati-led UP government under the NRHM scheme.", "Not even once any medical nurse or officer sat in that shabby building. This building is abandoned right from its inception in 2009. It was used as barat ghar twice, but now its roof leaks during rains.”"
Apr 3, 2012 The truth about Tatra deal: What's the inside story?: "The Tatra truck deal came under scrutiny after General VK Singh claimed that he was offered Rs 14 crore bribe to clear it."
Apr 3, 2012 'Defence Ministry kept all Army chiefs in the dark': "General (Retd) Shankar Roy Chowdhury claimed the Army Chief was not informed about the pricing in the Tatra deal."
Apr 3, 2012 ‘Inspector raj’ haunts as gold jewellers intensify strike: "another threat that looms large over the industry is that of rampant corruption. "We have no problem about the introduction of the excise duty but its procedure is very complicated and impractical and jewellers cannot maintain all records,""
Apr 3, 2012 Rs 70 crore fraud in NHAI: World Bank report: "A World Bank report has indicated 'fraudulent and corrupt practices' in highway projects in India."
Apr 3, 2012 CBI court extends judicial custody of Janardhana Reddy: "A CBI court today extended till April seven judicial custody of former Karnataka Minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy and his personal assistant Mehfuz Ali Khan, arrested in connection with an illegal mining case."
Apr 3, 2012 Oil companies flout aviation fuel testing norms: "A DGCA report has found that oil companies reduced the testing time for fuel purity by a minute."
Apr 2, 2012 Bangalore firms slow in tackling fraud: "If you think that post the 2009 Satyam scandal, Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC), the auditors of the firm, has lost clients, you are mistaken."
Apr 2, 2012 NY Times: Newswallah: A Brief History of Corruption in the Ministry of Defense: "Corruption in India’s Ministry of Defense runs deep and wide"
Apr 2, 2012 Call to set up independent authority: "An independent and self-regulatory authority free from governmental control is needed to regulate the functioning of the media, said lawyer and social activist Prashant Bhushan"
Apr 2, 2012 Net spreads to BEML chief, CBI seeks govt sanction to probe: "Widening the scope of its investigations into irregularities involving defence PSU BEML Ltd, CBI has sought the defence ministry’s sanction to begin a corruption probe against its chairman and MD V R S Natarajan."
Apr 2, 2012 A Surprising Case of Shareholder Activism in India: "The fund has accused Coal India of willfully manipulating the price of coal, on the orders of the government, pricing it at a 70% discount to international market prices. This action coincides with yet another corruption scandal in the country"
Apr 2, 2012 The globe and mail: Global business groups warn India over new tax plan: "International trade groups representing more than 250,000 companies have told Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in a letter that his government’s new retrospective tax proposals have led foreign businesses to reconsider their investments in the country."
Apr 2, 2012 B G Verghese: India's rotting defence establishment: "The disgraceful civil-military crisis India has witnessed denotes complete failure of leadership on the part of the army chief and the defence minister. Rather than try and paper over the cracks, both should go."
Apr 2, 2012 Tatra deal: Did Defence PSU BEML act like a middleman?: "One of the first whistleblowers of the deal, an officer of the Ordnance Branch, is now raising more troubling questions."
Apr 2, 2012 The inside story of the Tatra-BEML deal: "The Tatra truck deal is at the heart of army chief General V K Singh's allegations that he was offered a bribe."
Apr 2, 2012 With UPA in terminal decline, India is closed for business: "India, which was never an easy place to do business in, is now well and truly closed for business."
Apr 2, 2012 सर्राफा व्यापारियों को आबकारी विभाग का डर: "दिल्ली बुलियन एंड जैवलरस एसोसिएशन के अध्यक्ष प्रेम शर्मा का कहना है कि उन्हें डर है कि आबकारी विभाग के कर्मचारी सराफा व्यापारियों को तंग करेंगे."
Apr 2, 2012 Can CBI arrest Jagan Reddy?: "charge sheets would be filed regarding investments by certain companies in Raghuram cements. Sources said that Jagan would feature in all these chargesheets which would be filed within the next two months."
Apr 2, 2012 Security for CBI official probing Jagan case: "Andhra Pradesh has provided 'Y' category security to CBI joint director V.V. Laxminarayana, who is heading investigations into high profile cases, including an illegal assets case against YSR Congress party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy and the Sohrabuddin encounter case"
Apr 2, 2012 CBI reveals Jagan used YSR’s clout for deals: "looking into the financial misappropriation involving large sum of government largesse, corporate dealings including huge investments as part of quid-pro-quo arrangement, narrated how a prodigal son encouraged his father for personal benefit."
Apr 2, 2012 More trouble for Tatra truck boss: "Sources also said that CBI could arrest if Tatra truck boss if he refuses to co-operate."
Apr 2, 2012 NCP leader flashes pistol, suspended: "Two Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) politicians, including the city unit head of Maharashtra's Roha town, have been booked for allegedly threatening a local official who tried to stop illegal sand dredging"
Apr 2, 2012 Britain slams India, says tax plan may hurt investment: "British finance minister George Osborne on Monday criticised an Indian plan to retroactively tax business deals, saying it could damage foreign investment in the fast-developing country."
Apr 1, 2012 Tatra scam: Rishi under probe in Czech Republic too: "booking him and unnamed officials of Defence Ministry, BEML and Army for alleged criminal conspiracy, cheating and relevant sections of Prevention of Corruption Act."
Apr 1, 2012 Los Angeles Times: India is darling of global defense firms: "India's military spending plan has arms merchants jockeying for a deal. Their only obstacles are political infighting, corruption and bureaucracy."
Apr 1, 2012 Graft check: DDA will not allot houses in Delhi: "“An immediate constitution of the regulatory body for the housing sector to take over the monitoring and oversight functions from the DDA is necessary to bring transparency in the sector,”"
Apr 1, 2012 Will Kadapa MP Jagan be arrested?: "the son of former Andhra Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy rough weather is ahead with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) now filing a chargesheet against him in a prevention of corruption case."
Apr 1, 2012 Unhindered granite mining in Karnataka: "Indiscriminate granite quarrying allegedly continues bleeding the state exchequer dry in Bangalore's Kanakapura area. TIMES NOW have documented proof of rampant illegal mining in the region despite a High Court stay. "
Apr 1, 2012 CAG unearths Rs 55 cr loss in ration card project in Karnataka: "After receiving a payment of Rs 54.23 crore, the partner closed the operations prematurely in November 2010 without transferring any of the assets except the database of ration cards."
Apr 1, 2012 Tatra truck deal: CBI issues lookout notice against Vectra chief Ravi Rishi
Mar 31, 2012 RK, who loves to hate the ‘corrupt’ - Business heavyweight and big spender, Agrawal has finger in many lucrative pies : "For his daughter’s 2011 wedding in Goa, he chartered five flights to fly his guests, including politicians, corporate honchos and Baba Ramdev, to the venue."
Mar 31, 2012 RS polls: I-T recovers huge cash from a car in Ranchi
Mar 31, 2012 CBI chargesheets Jagan in corruption case: "The CBI today filed chargesheet against Kadapa MP and YSR Congress Chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy and 12 others in an alleged disproportionate assets case."
Mar 31, 2012 Did Vectra boss misuse position?: "owner of the UK-based Vectra Group has refuted irregularities in the Tatra deal, media reports claim that a criminal complaint filed against him in the Czech Republic in the Tatra matter last year."
Mar 31, 2012 CBI charges Jagan in DA case: "The CBI on Saturday filed its first chargesheet against Jagan Mohan Reddy and 12 others, including IAS officer B P Acharya, in a disproportionate assets case, accusing them of entering into a criminal conspiracy to rob public assets and enrich themselves."
Mar 31, 2012 Tatra truck deal case: CBI impounds passport of British businessman Ravi Rishi: "General Singh has assured them that he would soon provide more material about the alleged bribe offer."
Mar 31, 2012 Tatra truck deal: Antony faces jail for neglect of duty?: "Defence minister A K Antony had better come up with a "reasonable excuse" for waking up to corruption allegations in the Tatra deal two years after they had been brought to his notice. For, he would otherwise be liable for a criminal offence punishable with imprisonment up to six months."
Mar 31, 2012 Army chief names retired Lt Gen in his bribery complaint to CBI: "Army chief Gen VK Singh has named retired Lt Gen Tejinder Singh in his complaint to the CBI on the alleged Rs 14 crore bribe offered to him to clear tranche of nearly 600 Tatra trucks."
Mar 30, 2012 Price manipulators 'hijack' commodity exchanges: ASSOCHAM: "Manipulation in price and fraud by some traders at the National Commodity Exchange of India (NCDEX) is affecting thousands of genuine traders, hedgers, exporters and farmers, said industry body ASSOCHAM"
Mar 30, 2012 अखबार वही जो ममता दीदी पढ़ाए!: "जी हां, राज्य में अब सरकार तय कर रही है कि सरकारी पुस्तकालयों में लोग कौन सा अखबार पढ़ेंगे और कौन सा नहीं.", "इन अखबारों की सूची में बांग्ला के पांच, हिंदी का एक और उर्दू के दो अखबार हैं. यह तमाम अखबार वही हैं जो ममता सरकार के साथ खड़े रहे हैं. इनमें से कइयों के मालिकों को ममता राज्यसभा भेज चुकी हैं."
Mar 30, 2012 Army chief confirms bribe offer to CBI, gives no details: "confirming his allegation that he was offered a bribe by a lobbyist to clear the supply of a tranche of "sub-standard vehicle" for the force."
Mar 30, 2012 Tatra: Whiff of a scam?: "a letter of a whistleblower demanding resignation of BEML CMD over charges of alleged misappropriation of funds. The letter claimed that BEML CMD VRS Natarajan allegedly misappropriated funds to the tune of Rs 150 crore."
Mar 30, 2012 Traders claim no help from Embassy: "The Indian Consulate says they are unable to pay for their hotel expenses and the two men are having to fend for themselves on the streets of Shanghai and have threatened to commit suicide if they are not brought home within a week."
Mar 30, 2012 Sonia, PM knew about Tatra deal: Karnataka leader: "Hanumanthappa claimed that Sonia had asked Ghulam Nabi to forward his letter on Tatra-BEML deal to the concerned department."
Mar 30, 2012 Gen Singh's bribe claim: CBI grills Tatra boss: "The CBI has registered an FIR in the Tatra-BEML deal under which all-terrain vehicles are supplied to the Indian Army."
Mar 30, 2012 EC recommends countermanding Jharkhand RS polls: "The Election Commission countermanded the polls after rampant horsetrading and recovery of crores of rupees."
Mar 29, 2012 Rein in the bureaucracy if you want us to deliver, perform: private sector stars in govt let PM know
Mar 29, 2012 Y S Rajasekhara Reddy's land doles cost Andhra Rs 1 lakh crore: CAG: "A total of 88,500 acres of land was allotted in this manner to private parties, depriving the state revenue of nearly Rs 1 lakh crore."
Mar 29, 2012 Sources: CBI likely to call Lt Gen Tejinder for questioning: "the CBI is likely to question Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh in connection with the allegations that he had had offered Rs 14 crore as bribe to Army Chief General VK Singh to strike a defence deal."
Mar 29, 2012 India's biggest defence deal in trouble?: "now questions are being raised by those within the Union Defence Ministry over the evaluation process that led to the decision to award the contract for 126 aircraft to Rafale."
Mar 29, 2012 Kingfisher’s cheques to AAI worth Rs 121 crore bounce
Mar 29, 2012 Was HD Devegowda offered a bribe?: "former Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy today (March 29) claimed his father H D Deve Gowda was offered bribe by middlemen involved in defence dealswhen he was the prime minister."
Mar 29, 2012 Tatra seeks permission to sue Army Chief: "The company has written a letter to the Defence Ministry expressing shock at the Army Chief's allegation."
Mar 29, 2012 Gen Singh brings out MP's letter alleging scam: "The Army Chief has sent TMC MP Ambika Banerjee's letter seeking a probe against Lt General Dalbir Singh Suhag to the CBI."
Mar 29, 2012 'Deve Gowda was offered bribe when he was PM': "Kumaraswamy claimed middlemen used to offer bribes to Gowda when he was the prime minister to clear defence deals."
Mar 29, 2012 Kumaraswamy claims his father ex-PM Gowda was offered bribe: ""The middleman had approached me and my father with an offer of bribe to strike a defence deal... This when my father was Prime Minister in 1996,""
Mar 29, 2012 Army Chief's bribe claim: BEML-Tatra deal under probe: "BEML has been doing business with a company whose records are not up to the mark."
Mar 29, 2012 CBI looks into allegations of corruption in SFF purchases
Mar 29, 2012 BBC: Is bad politics ruining India?: "Most are also seen as greedy, corrupt and disinterested in serious reform. The increasing number of politicians with criminal records and the brazen use of money to buy party tickets and bribe voters erodes India's ailing democratic process."
Mar 29, 2012 Army procurement scam gets murkier
Mar 28, 2012 2,482 acres of forest land in Bangalore encroached: "The Forest minister names Bangalore Development Authority (BDA), Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) among the government agencies;"
Mar 28, 2012 Gen VK Singh fires one more salvo; govt mulls sacking him: "Banerjee alleges that the former Army chief received crores of rupees in kickbacks for defence procurements and had acquired assets disproportionate to his known sources of income."
Mar 28, 2012 Who is responsible for the current embarrassments facing the government?: "Why was BEML acting as a middleman between Tatra and the Indian Army? When the factory cost of a Tatra truck is about Rs 50 lakh, who authorised their purchase from BEML at roughly Rs 1 crore apiece?"
Mar 28, 2012 Maximum Mumbai: When a priest goes to jail: "a series of reports about allegations of massive land scams in the Church of North India and other Anglican denominations."
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