Corruption Scandal
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Like ‘Jallianwala Bagh’: How Adani is invoking nationalism to counter allegations of corruption
Hindenburg Research too has hit back at the Adani Group, saying the conglomerate has draped itself in the Indian flag while systematically looting the nation.
Nachiket Deuskar
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IAS officer Vijay Shankar, accused in Rs 2,000-crore IMA scam, found dead in his home
The South East Division Police in Bengaluru said that the death appeared to have happened around 7 pm, when Shankar was alone at home.
Scroll Staff
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Weightlifting: Investigation into IWF reveals widespread corruption, IOC says deeply concerning
In addition to financial and doping irregularities, the report also uncovered corruption in the IWF’s appointments process.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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Yamini Aiyer interview: With jobless growth, welfare has become a ‘compensation’, not a public right
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Bofors scam: CBI withdraws plea from Delhi court to further investigate a payoff case
The application was filed on February 1, 2018 when the agency had claimed to have come across fresh material and evidence in the case.
Scroll Staff
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TN noon meal scam: Files seized during I-T raids show politicians were paid kickbacks, says report
The documents were seized from the offices of Christy Friedgram Industry, which supplies food items for the meal scheme, in July, reported ‘The Hindu’.
Scroll Staff
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Bofors scam: Supreme Court dismisses CBI’s appeal against Delhi HC’s 2005 verdict, cites delay
In 2005, the High Court had quashed all charges against the accused, including the Hinduja brothers.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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What the world can learn from a financial scandal in Malaysia that has toppled a bank in Switzerland
The world's largest financial scandal has toppled a government, threatened a currency, and revealed deeply problematic failings at a buccaneering Swiss bank.
Salvatore Cantale, The Conversation & Ivy Buche, The Conversation
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Samsung heir Jay Lee walks free as South Korean court suspends prison sentence in bribery case
Former President Park Geun-Hye had also been dismissed in connection with the corruption cases for which Lee was jailed.
Scroll Staff
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Bofors scam: CBI files appeal in Supreme Court challenging 2005 Delhi HC verdict
In 2005, the Delhi High Court had quashed the charges against all the accused in the case.
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The Reel
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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Bofors scam: SC asks BJP leader to explain his locus standi in challenging 2005 Delhi HC order
The court asked Ajay Aggarwal to convince it how a third party can seek reopening of a criminal case.
Scroll Staff
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AgustaWestland scam: Delhi court grants bail to former Air Marshal Jaspal Singh Gujral
The court ordered the CBI to supply e-copies of the chargesheet to all the accused, and said that it would hear the case next on May 20, 2018.
Scroll Staff
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Kerala solar scam: Damning report puts Congress in the dock in poll-bound Karnataka too
Apart from indicting Oommen Chandy, the report accuses KC Venugopal – who is in charge of the party’s poll preparations in Karnataka – of sexual assault.
TA Ameerudheen
The Field
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IPL 2024: Jonny Bairtsow shines as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in record-breaking match
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Paris Olympics 2024: Nethra Kumanan secures India’s second quota in sailing
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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC axe Ivan Vukomanovic as head coach
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Jyothi Vennam and Abhishek Verma reach the mixed compound final