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TopicCorruption case

Topic: corruption case

How corruption case initiated by Mizoram BJP chief led to conviction of party’s lone MLA

Case pertains to misappropriation of Rs 1.37 crore meant for road works. BJP MLA Buddha Dhan Chakma was with Congress when the case was filed.

Suicide or Murder? Varying narratives cloud the truth behind arrested IAS officer’s son’s death

Sanjay Popli, arrested on corruption charges, has alleged his son Kartik was 'murdered'; a family friend says it might have been suicide driven by fear and intimidation by police.

AAP to stage protest across UP on Wednesday over alleged ‘corruption’ by BJP govt in state

The 'Matka Phodo' campaign will be held to protest the 'corruption of thousands of crores' done by UP govt in the Jal Jeevan Mission, AAP district unit chief Neeraj Judaun said.

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to jail for corruption

The conviction of Sarkozy — who still enjoys some popularity in the nation — is another setback to a political career that stuttered after his failed 2012 re-election bid.

Vigilance body reports 54 cases of govt deviating from its advice on corruption cases

In its annual report, the Central Vigilance Committee, said that the highest of such cases, 20, pertained to the Indian Railways.

Govt ready to fund special courts project for speedy criminal trials of MPs and MLAs

The central govt welcomed suggestion to fix a time-frame to conclude trial of criminal cases against sitting and former lawmakers.

CBI books Videocon chairman Venugopal Dhoot on corruption charges

Venugopal Dhoot and some unidentified officials of a State Bank of India-led consortium are facing charges of corruption over the financing of oil and gas assets in Mozambique.

NDTV founders Prannoy and Radhika Roy stopped at Mumbai airport

NDTV said the founders were stopped from traveling abroad on the basis of "a fake and wholly unsubstantiated corruption case initiated by CBI".

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Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.