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Supreme Court flags possibility of electoral bonds being used to trade favours

CJI raises scenario of influential entities setting up persons with verified accounts to purchase electoral bonds for them to curry favour or enter into quid pro quo with ruling parties. Scheme allows corporate sector to conceal individual political donations from shareholders, promoting corruption & kickbacks. Petitioners argue right to know…

The Hindu

Campaign style gets clearer as election heat picks up in Telangana

Telangana's election campaign is heating up with KCR galvanizing the BRS cadre and invoking the sentiment of 24-hr power supply and Rythu Bandhu scheme. Congress is banking on Sonia Gandhi's six promises and attacking alleged corruption in Kaleshwaram project. BJP is wooing BC vote bank and AIMIM is openly supporting…

The Hindu

How the near absolute power Edward Burke wielded absolutely paved the way for his alleged corruption

That power came from “scratch my back” Chicago politics. Burke’s clout emanated from the sheer force of his personality, the favors he did for other City Council members and the intimidation he wielded over his colleagues.

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Telangana Congress unveils ‘Kaleshwaram ATM’ to target BRS and KCR

Telangana Congress installs ‘Kaleshwaram ATM’ to target alleged corruption in Kaleshwaram project. Fake Rs. 2000 notes with CM K. Chandrashekar Rao’s picture inserted in the machine to indicate misuse of project

The Hindu

Controversial $43m rural land deals cleared by corruption watchdog

LDA was investigated over deals to buy nine rural properties.

The Canberra Times

Lobbying regime to be beefed up after corruption probe

The Victorian government has committed to updating lobbying rules and codes of conduct in response to a $1.2 million contract scandal.

AAP

PNG to investigate corruption claims in Australia-funded refugee program

Papua New Guinea’s immigration minister John Rosso says whistleblower’s ‘serious allegations’ revealed by the Guardian have prompted audit

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Son of Aung San Suu Kyi launches new campaign to free jailed Myanmar leader

The deposed leader was arrested by the military junta in Myanmar in February 2021. She has been given a 27-year sentence for corruption charges

The Independent UK

J.P. Nadda says Pinarayi Vijayan govt. in Kerala soft-pedals on radicalism

BJP's J.P. Nadda also accused the LDF government of being steeped in corruption in various sectors, including education, health, transport, and recruitments.

The Hindu

Delhi excise policy scam | SC dismisses bail plea of ex-Deputy CM Sisodia facing corruption, money laundering charges

Manish Sisodia was arrested on February 26 for alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 following several rounds of questioning.

The Hindu

Farce of law: On the searches in Rajasthan and the Enforcement Directorate

The Enforcement Directorate’s enthusiasm in pursuing political corruption fluctuates and it too much of a coincidence that the ED suspects corruption only in Opposition-ruled States

The Hindu

Telangana Congress is BJP’s proxy: Owaisi

Owaisi criticizes Congress after Telangana Minority Dept. Chairman resigns due to corruption & communalism. Owaisi claims Congress is mother of Hindutva ideology & BJP & Congress are siblings. Accuses PM Modi of inconsistent foreign policy, abstaining on UN resolution for truce between Israel & Hamas.

The Hindu

Hemant Soren has damaged the tribals the most, says BJP national president J.P. Nadda in Ranchi

“Corruption has grown exponentially under Soren,” Mr. Nadda said.

The Hindu

Inside a 20-Year Effort To Clean Up the Oakland Police Department

The Riders Come Out at Night frames it as a hopeful sign that police reform is possible.

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Arrested TMC Minister Jyotipriya Mallick admitted to hospital; condition 'stable'

West Bengal Minister Jyotipriya Mallick admitted to hospital after arrest in multicrore ration scam. ED team arrested Mallick in connection with corruption in public distribution system.

The Hindu

Countdown for Narendra Modi has begun, says Ashok Gehlot

CM Gehlot hits out at BJP for ED raids on Congress leaders in Rajasthan. Gehlot says ED is being used as a "political weapon" and the countdown for PM Modi has begun. Chhattisgarh CM Baghel also commented on ED's "prowl" in the country. Congress protests outside ED office, BJP spokesperson…

Foreign Policy

Romania Is at a Dangerous Tipping Point

The country is increasingly important to the world—and increasingly unstable.

The Independent UK

Former Albanian prime minister accused of corruption told to report to prosecutors, stay in country

An Albanian court has ruled that former prime minister Sali Berisha, who is accused of corruption, must report to prosecutors and not leave the country while his case is under investigation

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Communal cut and thrust roils Chhattisgarh poll blitz

Election-bound Chhattisgarh witnesses emergence of Hindu-Muslim divide as issue for first time. BJP seeks to build narrative against Congress govt. with allegations of polarisation & corruption. Congress defends turf with welfare promises

The Hindu

Congress ‘politicising’ ED raids in Rajasthan exam paper leak case: BJP

BJP alleges Congress govt. in Rajasthan trying to "politicise" ED raids against "big fishes" in paper leak case. Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat claims Gehlot govt. is "most corrupt" and ED action is PM Modi's resolve to not tolerate corruption

The Hindu

YSRCP will retain power in A.P. as all sections of society are happy with its clean administration, says Botcha Satyanarayana

YSRCP will retain power in A.P. as all sections of society are happy with its clean administration, says Botcha Satyanarayana after flagging off the ‘Samajika Sadhikara Bus Yatra’. The government is extending a slew of welfare schemes to the people without any scope for corruption and has brought about remarkable…

AAP

Famed Cleo cop failings laid out by corruption watchdog

A former West Australian detective who rescued kidnapped child Cleo Smith has been found to have leaked sensitive information to journalists.

The Hindu

Two policemen sent to vacancy reserve for failing to prevent cockfights in West Godavari

DIG Ashok Kumar sends CI Prasad and SI Veerraju to VR for failing to check cockfights in Denduluru mandal. Head constables Ramesh and Baji transferred on corruption charges; inquiry ongoing against other staff. Disciplinary action to be taken against those neglecting duties.

AAP

Cleo kidnap detective quits as corruption report looms

A West Australian detective who made global headlines after rescuing kidnapped child Cleo Smith has resigned from police force ahead of a corruption report.

The Hindu

Opposition in Kerala accuses Health department of palming off expired drugs to unsuspecting government hospital patients

UDF accuses LDF govt of imperilling public health by distributing expired medicines, cites CAG report. V.D. Satheesan alleges big-ticket corruption in KMSC, says agency violated norms & distributed drugs past expiry date. He says KMSC bought drugs of dubious quality & prohibited for sale, routed via Big Pharma as bribe.…

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