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Abandoned hospitals, cost overruns—Delhi ACB’s case against AAP’s Saurabh Bhardwaj, Satyendar Jain

Anti-Corruption Branch has booked Bhardwaj and Jain, both former Delhi health ministers for alleged misappropriation of funds in connection with the proposed establishment of 24 hospital projects.

‘Cash for bail’: Transcripts with ACB show judge’s court ahlmad told inmate, ‘baat kharab hojaegi’

Ahlmad Mukesh Kumar’s lawyer argued that the ACB transcripts showed no clear demand for money and that the ACB threatened the judge to withdraw previous adverse orders against its officers.

Rs 2,000 crore classroom ‘scam’: What is ACB’s case against AAP ex-ministers Sisodia & Satyendra Jain

No coincidence, says AAP. Delhi ACB's action came after complaints from Delhi BJP leaders Kapil Mishra, Harish Khurana, and Neelkanth Bakshi.

AAP’s Satyendra Jain booked for alleged corruption, bribery in Rs 571 cr CCTV project in Delhi

According to the Delhi govt's anti-corruption branch, liquidated damages worth Rs 16 crore were allegedly arbitrarily waived by receiving a bribe of Rs 7 crore.

Khattar orders cooperative societies’ ICDP funds to be audited since inception in 1992. Here’s why

The audit, project's 1st since its inception in Haryana in 1992, comes amid Congress's assertions that it will bring a no-confidence motion against BJP-JJP govt on the issue.

Anti-Corruption Branch conducts search at LNJP Hospital amid row over substandard devices, supplies

Five other Delhi govt-run hospitals also under scanner. At LNJP, probe team collected 'necessary documents', it is learnt.

Haryana IAS officer facing probe in ‘Rs 200 cr scam’ alleges extortion calls ‘to settle case’, files FIR

In FIR lodged in Gurugram, the officer, Anita Yadav, has alleged caller sought Rs 5 cr to get her name cleared in the Faridabad Municipal Corporation scam case, in which she is an accused.

Haryana grants permission to investigate 2 IAS officers in Rs 200-cr Faridabad civic body ‘scam’

'Scam' concerns payments allegedly made to a contractor between 2015 and 2020 for work that was never done. Opposition Congress claims govt still shielding 'chosen' officers.

ACB conducts raids at Karnataka Congress MLA Zameer Ahmad Khan’s home, 4 other properties

Khan is a former minister and close aide of former Karnataka CM and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah.

On Camera

Fauja Singh’s death shows Indian roads remain a national emergency—474 lives lost every day

Fauja Singh, 114, died after being hit by a speeding car. His death renews questions about India’s deadly roads, rising accidents, and poor traffic discipline.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Joys of Trumplomacy: India & the world are learning US President’s 99 moods and 1 goal

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.