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TopicCorruption case

Topic: corruption case

Land for job scam: Delhi court reserves order on charges against Lalu Yadav and others

CBI has charge sheeted former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav and others in the case. It is alleged that jobs in Railways were given in lieu of land.

Singapore billionaire linked to corruption case pleads guilty, granted judicial mercy

Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng has pleaded guilty of obstructing justice in a case linked to the jailing of ex-transport minister S. Iswaran. Ong has been given judicial mercy on medical grounds.

Bangladesh arrests prominent economist Abul Barkat

A case was filed against 30 people, including ex-Janata Bank chief and freedom fighter Barkat, for embezzling crores via loan fraud by the company Anontex during the Awami League era.

Akali leader Bikram Majithia sent to judicial custody till 19 July in money laundering case

Following the arrest, SAD leader Daljit Cheema criticised the AAP-led government for creating an 'emergency-like' situation in Punjab.

Trump calls continuation of trial against Netanyahu a ‘political witch hunt’

The Israeli PM is on trial for 3 separate 'corruption' charges, involving allegations of bribery, fraud & breach of trust. Netanyahu has denied all accusations, dismissing them as ‘fake’.

Ghost projects, geo-tagged photos—story behind Rs 71-cr MGNREGA ‘scam’ tied to Gujarat minister’s sons

Gujarat Minister of State for Panchayat and Agriculture Bachubhai Khabad says his sons Kiran & Balvant, both of whom have been arrested, supply construction material for work 'legally'. 

Why CBI court acquitted Justice Nirmal Yadav in 2008 cash-at-judge’s-door case

In 2008, Rs 15 lakh was accidentally delivered to the home of Justice Nirmaljit Kaur instead of its alleged intended recipient, Justice Yadav. The court acquitted all accused last week.

CBI books Megha Engg, 2nd-biggest electoral bonds buyer, and steel ministry officials in graft case

Initial complaint was lodged by chief vigilance officer of NMDC Ltd, Hyderabad, after which CBI led a preliminary inquiry into alleged corruption in a Rs 315-crore steel plant project.

Income tax notice at the stroke of the midnight hour & why every day is April Fool’s Day

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Pak HC suspends prison term of former PM Imran Khan and his wife in Toshakhana corruption case

The two were sentenced to 14-years in jail by an Islamabad accountability court following accusations against Khan of retaining expensive state gifts they received during his PM tenure.

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Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

China navy achieves breakthrough with new fighter jet launch system. What are electromagnetic catapults

China’s most advanced aircraft carrier—Fujian—uses electromagnetic catapults, a core component of future aircraft carriers.

India doesn’t give walkovers to Pakistan in war. Here’s why it shouldn’t do it in cricket either

Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.