JIND: A Kanungo was sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment for accepting a bribe from a retired army officer. The Court of Additional District and Sessions Judge (ADSJ) announced a rigorous imprisonment sentence of five years to Jasbir Singh, a local Kanungo, for accepting a bribe from a retired Army officer. The court also…
NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a fresh FIR against Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, son of former finance minister P Chidambaram. The case revolves around allegations that Karti helped Diageo Scotland, a UK-based alcoholic beverage company, circumvent a ban on duty-free sale of its Johnnie Walker whisky in India.Vasan Health Care,…
Two cops in Thane booked for demanding Rs 2 lakh bribe THANE: The ACB has registered a case against an inspector and a constable here for allegedly demanding Rs 2 lakh from a man for favouring his relative in a complaint against the latter, officials said on Wednesday. A woman had lodged the complaint against…
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a panel advocate of the Indian Bank in Kolhapur for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 1.70 lakh from a complainant.The central agency reported that the arrest was made on Tuesday. The advocate had initially demanded a bribe of Rs 2.5 lakh, which was later…
NEW DELHI: A recent report by the social media platform LocalCircles revealed that corruption continues to be a significant challenge for the business landscape in India, with almost 66 per cent of firms admitting to resorting to bribery in the last 12 months to get their work done and secure favorable outcomes.The report noted that…
Bribery: देशभर के 159 जिलों में लगभग 66 फीसदी व्यापारिक कंपनियों ने ये माना है कि उन्होंने पिछले 12 महीनों में रिश्वत दी है. ऑनलाइन मंच लोकलक्रिकल्स की रविवार को जारी रिपोर्ट में यह कहा गया है. सर्वेक्षण में 18,000 प्रतिक्रियाएं प्राप्त हुईं, जिसमें पाया गया कि 54 फीसदी को रिश्वत देने के लिए मजबूर…
The White House expressed confidence that the strong foundation of India-US relations can help the two nations navigate the ongoing crisis surrounding bribery charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre addressed the allegations during a press briefing, stating that the Biden administration is aware of the charges against Adani, the…
Prosecutors in Brooklyn, New York, alleged on Wednesday that Adani and other defendants lied about the plan as they sought to raise money from US investors. US prosecutors charged Gautam Adani with helping drive a $250 million bribery scheme, threatening to throw the Indian tycoon’s conglomerate back into turmoil just as it rebounded from a…