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Topic: CBI

26 yrs after IRS officer’s wrongful arrest, Delhi court convicts CBI Joint Director, ex-Inspector

Convicts include a President’s Police Medal winner currently serving in CBI & a retired officer. Court noted they misused power to raid and arrest complainant Ashok Kumar Aggarwal.

CBI challenges Kejriwal’s recusal plea submissions about RSS legal arm, judge’s son & daughter

In his affidavit, Kejriwal pointed out that advocates Ishaan and Shambhavi Sharma, who happen to be the son and daughter of Justice Kanta Sharma, have been empanelled by the Centre.

Jaipur gallery owner gets 3 yrs for smuggling shahtoosh shawls. CBI’s first wildlife case

It took four agencies, including the CBI, and 17 years to get a conviction against an art gallery owner who was caught trying to smuggle shawls made from the endangered Tibetan antelope.

Excise case recusal plea: In new affidavit, Kejriwal mentions Centre’s empanelment of HC judge’s children

AAP supremo & Delhi ex-CM cites RTI reply to say that Justice Kanta's son and daughter are empanelled lawyers of central govt, which amplifies 'apprehension of bias'.

Kejriwal faces Justice Kanta at Delhi excise recusal hearing—’you attended 4 events of RSS legal wing’

The speed at which the case against him was going was unparalleled and ahead of any other case, he contends, seeking recusal of the Delhi HC judge.

‘My father has been hitting me since I was 10′: The other side of Ashoka University’s ‘missing girl’ case

The former student says she fled years of ‘abuse’ at home. Her parents say she was 'indoctrinated' by a faculty member. Haryana Women's  Commission wants a CBI probe. 

Rs 550 cr Haryana fund misappropriation now under CBI lens over ‘magnitude & complexity’ of fraud

CBI files FIR after case lodged in Feb by Haryana SV&ABC involving accounts in IDFC First Bank, AU Small Finance Bank. State flags ‘organised fraud’ with potential cross-border trails.

CBI opposes Kejriwal’s plea for recusal of Delhi HC judge. ‘Attending RSS event doesn’t indicate bias’

The agency rejected Kejriwal’s allegation of ‘ideological bias’, calling his plea for the judge’s recusal in the excise policy case hearing ‘wholly vexatious’.

2 NGOs vs Pema Khandu—what’s the ‘Rs 1,270 crore public contracts’ case against Arunachal CM & kin

Supreme Court has directed CBI to conduct a preliminary inquiry, not on merits of PIL, but to determine whether a detailed investigation is required into the matter.

India’s CBI is FBI’s key partner-in-crime: 475 arrests in 27 joint ops against cyber crime over 4 yrs

India not only cog in global cybercrime ecosystem, but also partner in efforts to dismantle it. Illegal call centres a major concern, with many of them operating out of India, targeting victims abroad.

On Camera

University townships — India’s chance to build its own version of what America got right

India’s university towns initiative is an opportunity to do something we have never managed at scale: build knowledge ecosystems rather than knowledge silos.

FTA partners drive India’s trade surge as reliance on non-FTA countries dips, says NITI Aayog report

Share of trade with FTA partners rose from 4.6% in 2006 to 28.8% in 2024. India is currently negotiating or advancing agreements with US, Israel, GCC, Canada & Mexico.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.