CM, rly minister face flak over Latur water train bill
Union railway minister Suresh Prabhu and chief minister Devendra Fadnavis faced a huge embarrassment over goof-up at the lower level over a bill for transportation of water to Latur in the...
View Article“License to Kill”
Summary On the afternoon of October 14, 2016, four masked gunmen stormed the Manila home of Paquito Mejos, a 53-year-old father of five who worked as an electrician on construction sites. An occasional...
View Article“Special Measures”
Summary [We] have to become good at using… the rule of law to fight corruption, [and] to strengthen national anti-corruption legislation. –Chinese President Xi Jinping, addressing a major Central...
View ArticleTouts eat into welfare benefits, earn cash on freebies in Tamil Nadu
CHENNAI: In December 2014, Lakshmi applied for the Tamil Nadu marriage assistance scheme in Trichy, hoping to meet part of the expenses for her sister's wedding with the Rs 50,000 given by the...
View ArticleOIG Releases 3rd Quarter 2016 Report (Chicago Office of Inspector General)
(Source: Chicago Office of Inspector General) Please find our press releases below. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 18, 2016 CONTACT: (773) 478-0534, Rachel Leven OIG Releases 3rd Quarter 2016 Report...
View ArticleKRISTINE
It’s autumn of 2010 and I’m standing in the exact spot where ten-year-old Kristine Mihelich was found dead as fucking winter in 1977, her newly plum-colored face a muted beacon in the freshly fallen...
View Article“Bound by Brotherhood”
Summary This is what I have to say about the wounds on the body of the said accused. Since he was a hard core criminal, he refused to give any information. It was essential to get that information from...
View Article“This Crooked System”
Summary I have no hope of getting justice in this crooked system. —Umar Daraz, Karachi, January 2016 How do you expect us to recover stolen items from hardened criminals? Do you think they will agree...
View ArticleOfficial held for taking bribe
A.V.M. Rajan (48), Commercial Inspector, Tangedco, Tuticorin Rural (North), was caught red-handed by sleuths...
View ArticleOdisha vigilance arrests cop for taking bribe
BHUBANESWAR: State vigilance sleuths on Friday arrested inspector-in-charge (IIC) of Dhauli police station on charges of accepting bribe inside the police station. The 'tainted' cop,...
View ArticleWoman SI arrested on bribe charge
A woman sub-inspector of Manachanallur police station was arrested by the officials of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) here on Tuesday on the charge of...
View ArticleRevenue Inspector, supervisor held on graft charges
Sleuths of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption on Friday arrested the Revenue Inspector and market supervisor of the...
View ArticleVigilance arrests Dhauli IIC on bribery charges
BHUBANESWAR: Vigilance sleuths on Friday arrested inspector-in-charge (IIC) of Dhauli police station on charges of accepting bribe inside the police station. The inspector, Debi Prasad Dash, was caught...
View ArticleTwo arrested while taking bribe
MADURAI: Two men including the president of Tamil Nadu Transport Corporation Employees thrift and credit society were arrested by the DVAC sleuths here on Wednesday for demanding a bribe to release...
View ArticleWoman clerk arrested on graft charge
Sleuths of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) on Tuesday arrested T. Suguna (54), a clerk working at the noon-meal...
View ArticleJail term for accepting bribe
Special court judge for corruption cases P. Mohan awarded two years imprisonment to a cooperative society...
View ArticleInspector arrested on graft charges
Sleuths of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption arrested a Commercial...
View ArticleDiscussion on smart city proposal held in Coimbatore
COIMBATORE: The first discussion for identifying the schemes and plans for the smart city project was held at the district collectorate here on Wednesday. Suggestions ranging from better transport...
View ArticleFormer Anna University VC gets five years jail term
COIMBATORE: Former Anna University vice chancellor R Radhakrishnan was sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment by a special court in Coimbatore for accepting bribe of Rs 40000 from a contractor...
View ArticleSurvey sub-inspector arrested on graft charge
A sub-inspector of survey was arrested here by the officials of Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) on graft charge here on Friday. The accused G. Varadharajan (53) was...
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