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Supreme Court dismisses plea to make electoral offences cognisableA bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra refused to entertain a PIL filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay that sought to make electoral offe...27 Aug, 2018, 01.33 PM IST- Coal scam: Court orders framing of additional charge against Naveen JindalIn today's order, the court said the charge of bribery (punishable under section 7 of Prevention of Corruption Act) is made out against Rao...13 Jul, 2018, 05.34 PM IST
- Bribery in polls could be cognizable offenceA letter written by Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi to Union home minister Rajnath Singh in December 2016, proposing amendments05 Mar, 2017, 12.45 PM IST
- Government to move fresh bill to tackle bribery by foreign officialsThe legislation will be a stand alone law to deal with bribery by foreign public officials. At present it is not covered under any domestic...20 Jul, 2015, 06.04 PM IST
- Delhi Polls: Court to hear plea against Arvind Kejriwal's bribe remark tomorrowThe matter, which was scheduled to come up for hearing today, was posted for tomorrow as Metropolitan Magistrate Richa Gusain Solanki was o...02 Feb, 2015, 03.45 PM IST
- NDA government planning to make bribery in polls a cognisable offenceCurrently, without a warrant, no house can be searched even if there is specific information that a large amount of cash is stored there.01 Feb, 2015, 10.41 AM IST
- Bribe row: Court to hear plea against Arvind Kejriwal on February 2Court fixed date for hearing criminal complaint seeking action against Kejriwal for allegedly exhorting voters to take bribes from BJP and ...30 Jan, 2015, 07.27 PM IST
- Delhi Elections 2015: Complaint in court against AAP chief Arvind KejriwalThe complaint sought Kejriwal's prosecution for abetment, offering or accepting bribe and punishment for bribery under Indian Penal Code.29 Jan, 2015, 11.06 PM IST
- Home ministry prepares cabinet note proposing to make electoral bribery cognizable offenceThe police are also allowed to start an investigation with or without the permission of a court for cognizable offences.15 Jan, 2015, 03.40 AM IST
- Parliamentary Committee seeks suggestion on bill to amend anti-graft actA Parliamentary Committee has sought suggestions on a bill aimed at punishing bribe givers and confiscating properties of corrupt public se...01 Sep, 2013, 10.46 AM IST
- India should adopt UK Bribery Act to tackle corruption: Deepak ParekhAmid a raging debate on how to tackle corruption, a major issue in election-bound India, HDFC Ltd Chairman Deepak Parekh today suggested th...29 Jun, 2013, 11.28 PM IST
- Law will take its own course: Congress on Railway bribery caseCongress on Saturday remained ambivalent on the demands for resignation of Railway Minister Pawan Bansal in the wake of the bribery case.04 May, 2013, 02.07 PM IST
- Government nod to changes in bill to tackle bribery by foreignersGovt approves changes in a proposed legislation that makes accepting or giving bribe by foreign public officials a criminal offence.18 Mar, 2013, 08.44 PM IST
- Tough steps being mulled to punish firms on graft issue: CVCCiting US and British laws, CVC said stringent provisions are being contemplated to punish cos which fail to do due diligence in preventing...22 Aug, 2012, 05.06 PM IST
- Government mulling private sector corruption lawA move is afoot in the Government to make corruption in private sector a penal offence with imprisonment up to seven years for the offender...27 May, 2012, 01.16 PM IST
- Companies abetting bribery need to be severely punished, says CVCPrivate companies indulging in bribery get away with less or no punishment because of the lacunae in India's anti-corruption law, CVC said.18 May, 2012, 05.59 PM IST
- Corporate graft: CVC, CBI chiefs appear before Parliamentary panelOfficial sources said Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar and CBI Director A P Singh gave their views on the matter before the pan...24 Jan, 2012, 09.16 PM IST
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