Anti corruption

Rice allocation 'scam': CBI books FCI ex-officials, three companies

September 02, 2026 4:05 pm

CBI books former FCI officials and three companies over an alleged Rs 28.87-crore loss in rice allocation.

Why are flamingos leading protests in Albania against Jared Kushner's luxury resort?

June 10, 2026 6:13 pm

Flamingos have become symbols of protest in Albania against a luxury resort linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump. Here's why.

₹35,000 bribe inside Mantralaya! ACB traps FDA clerk in minister’s office, Congress demands ouster

February 13, 2026 12:21 pm

Why SC's split verdict on corruption law’s prior approval clause raises rule of law debate

February 06, 2026 1:56 pm

The Supreme Court last month delivered a split verdict on the Constitutional validity of Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, which mandates prior approval by the competent authority for investigating public servants in the discharge of their official functions and duties. How does the requirement of prior sanction raise concerns relating to the rule of law and equality before law?

Bribery, DA cases hit 25-year high in 2025 as corruption FIRs nearly double in Bihar

June 08, 2026 2:47 pm

Bihar registered a record 122 corruption FIRs in 2025, nearly double the long-term average, with bribery cases forming 81% of the total, according to the Vigilance Investigation Bureau.

UPSC Ethics Simplified | When the file comes with cash, what should a young DM do?

September 28, 2025 1:51 pm

How should a civil servant respond to the first test of power? When young bureaucrats falter under the weight of temptation, Nanditesh Nilay, our ethicist, reminds us of the true meaning of power.

AAP Jalandhar Central MLA in jail, seat gets in-charge: new inductee & industrialist Nitin Kohli

May 30, 2025 9:26 am

Raman Arora was arrested by the Vigilance Bureau for allegedly indulging in corruption in connivance with an official of the Jalandhar Municipal Corporation.

Pakistan PM Sharif removes 25 senior tax officers for corruption: Report

April 27, 2024 11:23 pm

On the advice from the Prime Minister's Office, the FBR on Friday issued the notifications for the removal of 13 officers with immediate effect.

DJB consultant was ‘active’ despite removal: Vigilance refers matter to Anti-Corruption Branch, govt says witch-hunt

April 23, 2024 5:05 am

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government called the move a “witch-hunt.”

'Marlon Samuels didn't disclose receiving gifts, sponsored boat ride and nightclub visit'

August 17, 2023 7:44 am

Ex-West Indies all-rounder didn't play Abu Dhabi T10 tournament, but found in breach of ICC anti-corruption code after being in contact with person known to be a corruptor.