Civil Society’s role
Two civil society movements in the last quarter of a century shook the conscience of the nation.
Two civil society movements in the last quarter of a century shook the conscience of the nation.
The anti-corruption branch of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today carried out searches at several locations in Kolkata linked to former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandip Ghosh and his relatives.
The anti-corruption vigilance wing of the Odisha Police has logged an impressive 50 per cent conviction rate in corruption cases in 2023 while the rate of conviction in Disproportionate Asset (DA) cases stood at 66 per cent, said officials on Sunday.
The third and final meeting of G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group (ACWG) under India’s Presidency will be held from 9-11 August in Kolkata. Over 154 delegates from G20 Members, 10 invitee countries, and various international organizations will be attending the meeting. It will be followed by the G20 Anti-Corruption Ministerial Meeting on 12 August, which will be chaired by Union minister Jitendra Singh.
Relatives of an administrative officer threw sealed packets full of currency notes of Rs 500 denomination on a neighbour's terrace in an attempt to hide the ill-gotten money and thwart a raid by Odisha's anti-corruption vigilance department on Friday.
The Vigilance Technical Wing is carrying out detailed measurement and assessment of the buildings and plots, he added.
The accused cop who had joined Odisha police as an Assistant Sub Inspector in 2009 was arrested for amassing disproportionate assets and was booked under relevant sections of prevention of corruption act.
Khan also said that Pakistan was keen to develop its potential for tourism and looked to Malaysia for help with developing tourist resorts.
Criticises NDA government, saying it had earlier assured to appoint the Lokpal and implement the Lokpal Bill passed by Parliament
Scandal-tainted former Malaysian leader Najib Razak has been summoned to appear before the country’s anti-corruption authorities next week as part…
