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Business Line
February 6, 2018
But on budget day, the desert State of Rajasthan gave the Congress a powerful whiff of victory; the party swept all the three by-elections in the State — the two ... And his getting defections from the TMC, such as Mukul Roy who was facing charges of corruption, doesn't exactly add sheen to his 'bhrashtacharÃÂ ...
Times of India (blog)
February 5, 2018
Populism too was forgotten in UPA II as it collapsed amongst a series of scams and wrangling at the top. Mr. Modi knows that he is in trouble. Gujarat and Rajasthan point to that. His government has no signal achievement to speak of. But he wants to rule for the next ten to fifteen years. He sure would like toÃÂ ...
Human Rights Watch
January 12, 2018
... for the Unique Identification (UID) database system at an enrollment center at Merta district in the desert Indian state of Rajasthan on February 22, 2013. .... “It is ironic that a 12-digit number aimed to end corruption and help the poor has become the very reason many have been deprived of fundamentalÃÂ ...
Live Law
November 10, 2017
A huge drama broke out before the constitution bench of the Supreme Court at 3PM today when the writ petition filed by the Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms pertaining to the medical admission scam and the bribery allegations against members of the higher judiciary was urgently heard.
The Diplomat
October 30, 2017
... speech in the interests of protecting the corrupt can be fought against effectively. Usually, this reasserts a need for a strategic public outcry toward any such attempts at crushing the spirit of democracy. On October 23, the Bharatiya Janta Party-led government of the western Indian state of Rajasthan tabledÃÂ ...
Live Law
October 27, 2017
Dr. Manhoman Singh and Anr, (2012) 3 SCC 64, wherein the Court had upheld the right of a private citizen to initiate criminal action against a corrupt official. ... It also contends that this provision has an extra territorial effect as any such publication outside the State of Rajasthan would also be criminallyÃÂ ...
The Siasat Daily
October 25, 2017
This can become law in the state of Rajasthan during a parliamentary session to be held on Monday October 23. It seems to be an attempt to legalise corruption. Online frauds under the name of Aadhaar card are increasing day by day. To fight against these frauds, Government of India has decided toÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
October 24, 2017
The Bill is amending the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) in its application to the state of Rajasthan. CrPC is a central law which ... The Prevention of Corruption Act also requires prior sanction for prosecution of public servants for offences such as taking a bribe or criminal misconduct. The Rajasthan BillÃÂ ...
DailyO
October 21, 2017
Rajasthan government has passed an ordinance – almost one and a half months back at that, on September 6, 2017 – that “immunes” a public servant, whether a bureaucrat, a minister, a judge, a police officer, among others, for six months before a probe can be made into allegations of corruption againstÃÂ ...
Roads and Kingdoms
December 7, 2017
Bohra Muslims have been an important presence in Mumbai for nearly two centuries, and yet most Mumbaikars know about them in only the most general terms. They're an educated, close-knit mercantile community and have an ecstatic reverence for the Syedna, their religious leader. Originally from ...
Daily Mirror
November 26, 2017
... State of Rajasthan has very little to pride itself over today other than as a tourist destination abundant with ancient palaces and forts. Otherwise the modern Rajasthan epitomizes everything that India would want to hide. Of the 36 union states and territories it occupies the top three slots in crime, corruption ...
The Hindu
November 16, 2017
On the question of corruption in the judiciary, I would emphasise the ... to constitute a Bench, the Supreme Court held in State of Rajasthan v.
The Wire
November 13, 2017
CBI's FIR is filed under Section 8 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 ... the public servants by corrupt and illegal means in lieu of the aforesaid help. .... the judgment of the Supreme Court in State of Rajasthan vs Prakash ...
Live Law
November 10, 2017
... Two Judge Bench's Order On Medical College Scam Matter [Read Order] ... In support of this argument, the judgment in State of Rajasthan v.
Daily Pioneer
November 6, 2017
... Court held that lack of probity in public life leads to a high degree of corruption. ... Bofors, Fodder scam, Telgi scam, Taj Corridor case, Vyapam, Public ... at workplace in Vishakha vs State of Rajasthan (1997) 6 SCC 241.
Deccan Herald
October 30, 2017
... including children, who worked 15 hour days for seven years, were rescued at the weekend at Baran in the western Indian state of Rajasthan ...
Merinews
October 30, 2017
But what is happening in the BJP-led state of Rajasthan? ... taking any action against corrupt government officials or politician. .... his anti-corruption stance and referring to corruption and scams in the opposition political parties. ... Lalu Prasad Yadav's fodder scam case has continued for over 25 years.
The Diplomat
October 30, 2017
... in the interests of protecting the corrupt can be fought against effectively. ... the Bharatiya Janta Party-led government of the western Indian state of Rajasthan ... scams and scandals become the bedrock of the campaign season. ... power in 2013, thus making BJP's concern about corruption questionable.
Live Law
October 27, 2017
... of a private citizen to initiate criminal action against a corrupt official. ... outside the State of Rajasthan would also be criminally actionable.
The Siasat Daily
October 25, 2017
This can become law in the state of Rajasthan during a parliamentary session to be held on Monday October 23. It seems to be an attempt to ...
The Indian Express
October 24, 2017
... Procedure Code (CrPC) in its application to the state of Rajasthan. ... The Prevention of Corruption Act also requires prior sanction for ...
DailyO
October 22, 2017
... a probe can be made into allegations of corruption against him/her. ... 1973 and Indian Penal Code in application to the State of Rajasthan.
DailyO
October 21, 2017
... a probe can be made into allegations of corruption against him/her. ... 1973 and Indian Penal Code in application to the State of Rajasthan.
The Independent
September 19, 2017
The body of a one-month-old girl has been discovered in a locked house in the Banswara district of Rajasthan in India, local police said.
Outlook India
September 1, 2017
"Nobody is present on behalf of State of Haryana and State of Rajasthan. Consequently, we issue bailable warrant against the Resident ...
Deccan Herald
August 8, 2017
10,323 teacher recruitment scam conviction by Supreme court have been a tight slap on the face of corrupt Tripura Govt with many other ...
Hindustan Times
July 26, 2017
This year's intense flooding in the desert state of Rajasthan has led to an obvious question: Is climate change the culprit? “While there is ...
Thomson Reuters Foundation
July 18, 2017
... bureaucrats have been arrested over the past year and corruption is ... crushed to death in the northwestern state of Rajasthan for taking on ...
Live Law
April 23, 2017
State of Rajasthan. ... In case, the Anti Corruption Bureau registers an FIR in the matter and if cognizance is sought to be taken without sanction, ...
The Indian Express
January 17, 2017
In State of Rajasthan vs Raj Kumar (1998) 6 SCC 551, it was held ... left a loophole for influential public servants accused of corruption to nip an ...
Asia Times
December 31, 1999
Shyam Lal was asked about this and said (in English translation): “What do you think, that the UID will curb corruption? These vendors are extremely smart, they incorporate the UID into their scam and the only thing that happens is that common people suffer because of the identification process.” ...
Times of India
September 12, 2017
The investigation is on, and police say the scam might extend to other states ... Only recently, the state of Rajasthan issued notifications makingÃÂ ...
Mid-Day
September 10, 2017
What's more, even the desert state of Rajasthan has created a irrigation capacity that is ... The NCP leaders were subjected to corruption charges. ... But it was also mired in controversy due to habitually corrupt contractors.
The Atlantic
September 5, 2017
... the country's burgeoning technology sector to reduce corruption and ... people in the state of Rajasthan had been unfairly dropped from theÃÂ ...
Outlook India
September 1, 2017
"Nobody is present on behalf of State of Haryana and State of Rajasthan. Consequently, we issue bailable warrant against the ResidentÃÂ ...
Deccan Herald
August 8, 2017
10,323 teacher recruitment scam conviction by Supreme court have been a tight slap on the face of corrupt Tripura Govt with many otherÃÂ ...
The Hindu
August 5, 2017
State of Rajasthan (2002 (6) SCC 728), the Supreme Court held that “society has ... the process and open an additional window for corruption.
Irish Times
August 3, 2017
... bureaucrats have been arrested over the past year and corruption is ... crushed to death in the northwestern state of Rajasthan for taking onÃÂ ...
Thomson Reuters Foundation
July 18, 2017
... bureaucrats have been arrested over the past year and corruption is ... crushed to death in the northwestern state of Rajasthan for taking onÃÂ ...
Live Law
May 31, 2017
... on Tuesday, lifted its stay on the Rajasthan High court's grant of anticipatory bail to the accused in the Jodhpur Development Authority scam.
Live Law
May 29, 2017
The Anti-Corruption Bureau of the State Government had registered cases against them for alleged irregularities in JDA in 2013. While theÃÂ ...
Live Law
April 23, 2017
State of Rajasthan. ... In case, the Anti Corruption Bureau registers an FIR in the matter and if cognizance is sought to be taken without sanction,ÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
January 17, 2017
In State of Rajasthan vs Raj Kumar (1998) 6 SCC 551, it was held ... left a loophole for influential public servants accused of corruption to nip anÃÂ ...
Daily News & Analysis
March 19, 2017
Soon after assuming office, 44-year-old Adityanath got cracking and directed all his ministers to give details of their income, movable and immovable assets within 15 days to send a strong message that corruption will not be tolerated. Adityanath, who ...
The Express Tribune (blog)
March 14, 2017
The man is bigger than his party. This is the crux of the results of five assembly elections in India, especially the crucial state of Uttar Pradesh (UP) that sends 80 MPs to Parliament.
Tech2
March 14, 2017
Aadhaar proved its usefulness again at cutting costs, plugging leakages, and decreasing corruption with a smooth transfer of Rs 671 crore of input subsidies to farmers in Karnataka.
Screen International
March 13, 2017
... able to heal the lethal sting of a scorpion with song. The Swiss-French co-production was shot in the Indian state of Rajasthan. ... Titles from the region on Screen's radar include Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania's Beauty And The Dogs ...
The Siasat Daily
March 5, 2017
A villager goes through the process of a fingerprint scanner for the Unique Identification (UID) database system at an enrolment centre at Merta district in the desert Indian state of Rajasthan February 22, 2013. In a more ... It has enabled the ...
New York Times
March 1, 2017
Several years ago, I took a journey with my wife and baby daughter to my mother-in-law's childhood home, a forest village in the southwestern Indian state of Kerala.
VietNamNet Bridge
February 28, 2017
He made the suggestion at the fourth India-CLMV business conclave held in Jaipur city, the Indian state of Rajasthan, on February 27.