BJP struck Rs 1,000-cr deal to unseat TMC from power in Bengal: Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged the BJP has struck a Rs 1,000-crore deal to unseat the Trinamool Congress from power, ci...
12 Apr, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
West Bengal election: SIR country's biggest scam in recent times, says Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of bribing voters before elections. She labelled the Spec...
12 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
DBT scheme for women, youth soon; to be modelled after Bihar: Uttarakhand BJPThe Uttarakhand government is considering a direct benefit transfer scheme for women and youngsters. This move, inspired by Bihar, has draw...
08 Dec, 2025, 05.53 PM IST
Bihar: ED seizes over Rs 11 crore cash during raids in IAS officer Hans caseThe Enforcement Directorate seized Rs 11.64 crore in cash during raids at seven locations in Patna. The searches were part of a money laund...
28 Mar, 2025, 06.01 PM IST
CBI arrests chief Controller of East Central Railway in bribery caseThe CBI on Friday arrested a Chief Controller of East Central Railway, in Bihar's Hajipur for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of ...
24 Feb, 2023, 06.02 PM IST
Bihar couple begs to pay Rs 50,000 'bribe' to get their son's body released from hospitalThe couple, from Bihar's Samastipur district, is out on the street seeking money to 'pay off' a hospital employee to get the body released ...
09 Jun, 2022, 09.04 AM IST
What’s the value of being a topper?Paying out considerable sums just to be declared a topper is rather unusual in the current transactional Indian context.
24 Jun, 2016, 12.13 PM IST
Upsurge in voter turnout in Bihar is Modi effect: MJ AkbarAkbar also trained guns at the Grand Alliance describing it as 'corrupt alliance' amid resignation of the former minister Awadesh Prasad Ku...
13 Oct, 2015, 05.05 PM IST
BJP trying to bribe Bihar voters: JD(U)Tyagi claimed around Rs 15-18 crore are being spent on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Muzzaffarpur rally on July 25.
23 Jul, 2015, 07.46 PM IST
Government survey pegs bribe at Rs 4,400 annually per familyThe report has also brought to light how on an average people running roadside vends and eateries pay approximately Rs 1,100 per month.
24 May, 2015, 10.21 AM IST
Jitan Ram Manjhi endgame? Cabinet ignored, sops announcedSpelling out the rationale for providing free electricity, he said at present people ‘manage’ the payment of energy bill by giving bribe to...
13 Feb, 2015, 11.34 AM IST
Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi rains largesses, announces free power for up to 5 acres"If I get another chance, free electricity to farmers for farm purposes would be doubled for up to 10 acres," Manjhi said.
12 Feb, 2015, 04.24 PM IST
Jitan Ram Manjhi concedes that corruption prevails in BiharBihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has conceded that corruption prevailed in state apparently causing discomfiture to the ruling JD(U).
13 Aug, 2014, 06.16 PM IST
- CBI files case over appointment of Gramin Dak Sevaks in Bihar
The CBI has registered two cases over appointment of Gramin Dak Sevaks by Postal Department in Bihar allegedly on the basis of fake markshe...
03 May, 2013, 09.37 PM IST
- Corruption, malpractices in higher education in Bihar: PK Shahi
"I have no qualms in making a candid confession before you that students have to pay bribe for seeking enrolment in PhD classes," Shahi sai...
09 Feb, 2013, 09.37 PM IST
- Corruption perception in India on the wane: Study
The study claimed that in the last one year, Rs 4,718 million had been paid by rural households in the surveyed states to access the servic...
30 Apr, 2011, 07.31 AM IST
- CBI arrests project director of NHAI for graft
The CBI has arrested a Project Director of National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 2.5 lakh from a...
09 Apr, 2009, 06.38 PM IST