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Patna HC imposes Rs 20K fine on Bihar education department’s additional chief Secy
Patna HC imposes Rs 20K fine on Bihar education department’s additional chief Secy

The matter was related to the recruitment of contractual teachers in the state. The case was filed by a job aspirant, Sangeeta Kumari, and the high court gave the decision on September 9.

  • Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023
  • Bihar
Ex-Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu arrested in corruption case
Ex-Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu arrested in corruption case

The TDP chief was arrested at around 6 a.m. in the morning by the CID team headed by the Deputy Superintendent of Police M. Dhananjayudu.

BJP dares BJD govt to crack whip on 1st class officers, MLAs, MPs and Ministers amid soaring corrupt
BJP dares BJD govt to crack whip on 1st class officers, MLAs, MPs and Ministers amid soaring corruption cases  

After targeting the BJD over the 5T secretary’s visit to different districts and his viral photo with the 'tainted' ADM yesterday, the BJP stepped up its attack on Sunday, demanding raids on the properties of class one officers in the state. 

  • Sunday, 25 Jun 2023
  • BJP
CBI
CBI raids Satya Pal Malik's ex-press secretary's house in corruption case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was on Wednesday conducting raids at several locations in Delhi-NCR, including the residence of Sunak Bali.

  • Wednesday, 17 May 2023
  • CBI
Heights of corruption! Family of 3 'receives Rs 16 lakh' under two yojanas in Odisha 
Heights of corruption! Family of 3 'receives Rs 16 lakh' under two yojanas in Odisha 

Surprisingly, the beneficiaries were members of one family identified as -Bichitrananda Jena, his wife Ananya Routray, and their son Biswajit Routray. 

From son of jute factory clerk to IAS officer, meet ‘Crusader against Corruption’ Ashok Khemka
From son of jute factory clerk to IAS officer, meet ‘Crusader against Corruption’ Ashok Khemka

The 1991 UPSC CSE batch, IAS Ashok Khemka’s life journey is an inspiration for many. He is known for uncovering major national scams and corruption in almost every department he worked in.

Have honest officers who never take PC: Odisha Minister 
Have honest officers who never take PC: Odisha Minister 

“There is no question of PC in our department. Everything is being carried out with transparency," said Odisha Public Works Department Minister, Prafulla Mallik.

Govt official swallows ‘bribe money’ after Vigilance sleuths nab him, watch high-voltage drama
Govt official swallows ‘bribe money’ after Vigilance sleuths nab him, watch high-voltage drama

As seen in the video, two persons are seen grabbing and tussling with a man in a red jacket. The two persons are seen holding the man and trying to pull out something. Suddenly, the man drops a piece of paper from his mouth.

IPS Roopa vs IAS Rohini Sindhuri: Allegations of corruption, vengeance fly thick & fast
IPS Roopa vs IAS Rohini Sindhuri: Allegations of corruption, vengeance fly thick & fast

Roopa also raked up the deaths of 24 people at the Chamarajanagar government hospital due to lack of oxygen during the pandemic while Rohini herself built a swimming pool in her house.

Bribery slur on Odisha STA: Customer accuses RTO staffer of demanding Rs 2000 kickback
Bribery slur on Odisha STA: Customer accuses RTO staffer of demanding Rs 2000 kickback

Responding to the complaint, the State Transport Authority asked the customer to share details so that a probe can be launched into the matter.

Supreme Court
Public servants can be convicted in corruption case based on circumstantial evidence: SC

The top court said that even if direct evidence of the complainant is not available, owing to death or other reasons, there can be conviction of the public servant under the relevant provisions.

Supreme Court
Corrupt people are destroying the country, get away with corruption: SC

Additional Solicitor General, S.V Raju alleged that they are not innocent people and involved in actual warfare, and "they want to destroy the country".

Rs 8cr properties & Rs 1.75cr cryptocurrencies: Odisha engineer’s house a corruption den
Rs 8cr properties & Rs 1.75cr cryptocurrencies: Odisha engineer’s house a corruption den

But what left the Vigilance officials even more surprised was a whopping Rs 1.75 crore worth crypto currencies.

Block Agriculture Office, Banapur
From fake farmers to 25 people visiting Bolangir on a bike, corruption galore in Khordha Agri dept

100 farmers visited district agriculture fair at Khordha in 2016 which was sponsored by Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA), Khordha. However, the list of 100 farmers was allegedly filled with ghost farmers.

Puri Swachh Bharat scam: Odisha Lokayukta orders action against 21 including 2 techies   
Puri Swachh Bharat scam: Odisha Lokayukta orders action against 21 including 2 techies   

Hearing the petition, the Lokayukta directed the State Vigilance department to take appropriate action against the 21 accused.

A Failed Cashew Plantation Project In Keonjhar
Opposition up in arms over CAG report on plantation irregularities in Odisha, BJD downplays

While Santosh Singh Saluja from Congress alleged that this is a massive corruption and this was made possible only because of a lack of coordination between the DFO and the PD-DRDA.

Odisha Forest Dept
CAG unearths massive irregularities in Odisha Forest department's plantation activities

The audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (Performance and Compliance Audit) for the year ended March 2020, Government of Odisha revealed massive irregularities in “Assessment of Plantation Activities” covering the period from 2013-14 to 2017-18.

AAP Declares Bhagwant Mann As CM Face For Punjab Assembly Polls
Punjab CM sacks health minister over kickback charges

The Chief Minister said the health minister was involved in corruption cases and they had proof of that.

Corruption at peak: Vigilance nets 10 Odisha govt officers in 15 days
Corruption at peak: Vigilance nets 10 Odisha govt officers in 15 days

These two incidents suggest that the Odisha government’s claim of zero tolerance against corruption is nothing but hollow. And, corruption in the State seems to be at its peak despite big promises.

OSSTET aspirants stage protest in Bhubaneswar, demand CBI inquiry into 'corruption' in teacher recru
OSSTET aspirants stage protest in Bhubaneswar, demand CBI inquiry into 'corruption' in teacher recruitment 

Demanding a CBI inquiry into the alleged corruption in teacher appointment, the OSSTET aspirants took out a procession, shouting slogans against the government.