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Bihar: Tainted Magadh University vice-chancellor Rajendra Prasad resigns

PATNA: Months after being accused in a corruption case, Magadh University (MU) vice- chancellor (VC) Rajendra Prasad tendered his resignation, which was accepted by governor- cum – chancellor of state universities Phagu Chauhan on Saturday.

The Times of India

Demands to Refer Case of Ex-Mauritanian President to Court Specialized in Corruption Cases

Mauritania’s public prosecution asked the investigating magistrates to refer the case of former president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz and those accused with him of corruption, illicit enrichment and money laundering to the criminal court specialized in corruption cases for trial. The request was made after the probe team announced completing…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iranian police fire shots, teargas to disperse protests over building collapse

Iranian police used tear gas and fired shots in the air to disperse another night of protests over a deadly building collapse in the southwestern city of Abadan that officials are blaming on corruption and lax safety, Fars news agency and reports on social media said.

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Boy from Heaven: Tarik Saleh’s thriller set in Egypt’s Al-Azhar

Saleh’s new film, which depicts religious power struggles and corruption in Egypt, premiered at Cannes Film Festival.

Al Jazeera

Inspector booked for accepting bribe of 13,000

MUMBAI: A police inspector attached to Deonar police station was caught accepting a bribe by the anti corruption bureau on Friday.

The Times of India

ED moves HC against state on probe into SoBo bizman

MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a petition on Thursday before the Bombay high court for directions to the state to transfer to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and stay the ongoing probe into an FIR registered by the state anti-corruption bureau against hotelier Jeetu Navlani.

The Times of India

Strictly follow Centre’s SOPs in graft cases: Rajasthan home department

JAIPUR: The state home department on Friday ordered for the strict implementation of the standard operating procedures (SOPs) issued by the Centre under Section 17 (A) of the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 so that public servant can discharge his official duties fearlessly.

The Times of India

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Reports: Iran Building Collapse Sparks Anti-government Protests

Iranian protesters chanting anti-government slogans took to the streets of several cities including southwestern Abadan where a building collapse blamed on widespread corruption killed at least 24 people, news agencies and social media said. Demonstrators vented their anger at Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, chanting "Death to Khamenei", late on Thursday…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iran building collapse sparks anti-government protests - reports

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What stops Modi from probing KCR’s corruption, asks Ponnala

Telangana Congress continued its tirade against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao accusing them of neglecting Telangana issues while trying to project their political agendas.

The Hindu

Bengaluru: Fake ACB sleuth tries to extort govt official

BENGALURU: In yet another case of miscreants trying to extort government officials by posing as Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths, a man called an undersecretary in the education department on Tuesday and demanded 'gifts' to prevent an ACB raid.

The Times of India

Centre using probe agencies to terrorise, intimidate: Jharkhand govt.

CBI raids premises belonging to former Sports Minister Bandhu Tirkey in connection with National Games scam

The Hindu

Punjab Lok Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh, former deputy CM Sukhjinder Randhawa share evidence of corruption, says AAP Punjab chief spokesperson Malwinder Singh Kang

CHANDIGARH: Reacting to statements by Congress leaders of alleged corruption during the previous regime, AAP Punjab chief spokesperson Malwinder Singh Kang said former CM and now PLC leader Amarinder Singh and former deputy chief minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa have been accusing each other for several days without giving any evidence…

The Times of India

Qld journalists sources partially shielded

Queensland journalists won't face prosecution for refusing to name confidential sources in court after the state passed media shield laws.

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The Conversation

Military history is repeating for Russia under Putin's regime of thieves

In explaining the reasons for Russia’s unexpected military weakness in Ukraine, few have expressed it better than The Economist. The magazine noted “the incurable inadequacy of despotic power” and “the cheating, bribery and peculation” that is “characteristic of the entire administration”.

Reuters

U.S. secures forfeiture of Maryland property of former Gambian president

The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it has secured the forfeiture of a Maryland property purchased by former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh with about $3.5 million in alleged corruption proceeds through a trust set up by his wife.

Reuters

South Africa's Zuma suffers new setback in corruption trial

South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma has suffered another setback in his attempts to remove the lead prosecutor from his arms deal corruption trial, as a top judge dismissed his latest petition in the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA).

The Hindu

CBI conducts searches in National Games fraud case

JMM-led government in Jharkhand terms it ‘intimidation’

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Moldova places former President Dodon under house arrest

A Moldovan court on Thursday placed former president and pro-Russian opposition leader Igor Dodon under house arrest for 30 days to allow prosecutors to investigate allegations of corruption and treason.

Manchester Evening News

Rocked by a corruption scandal, looted and hit by a pandemic - but Salford Shopping Centre is all set to royally celebrate

"We would love to see as many of you as possible, familiar faces and new ones, to really ensure we celebrate this historic moment in style.”

The Times of India

Now act on all audio clips: Punjab congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira

CHANDIGARH: Regarding the Punjab government's action against health minister Dr Vijay Kumar Singla on the basis of an audio recording, Punjab Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira on Wednesday said it has set a precedent and will have to act on every audio/video recording pointing at corruption.

The Times of India

Arvind Kejriwal shedding crocodile tears: Punjab BJP general secretary Tarun Chugh

CHANDIGARH: BJP general secretary Tarun Chugh asked Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday to stop shedding crocodile tears over the arrest of former Punjab health minister Dr Vijay Singla and wanted to know whether he was in tears because the former health minister did not take him into confidence.…

The Times of India

Punjab: With health minister’s sacking, AAP govt gains in perception

JALANDHAR: Going by social media, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) seems to have gained in perception from Mansa MLA Vijay Singla’s arrest, and removal as the health minister, for alleged corruption. The party, which came to power in Punjab two months ago, has also managed to counter questions being asked over…

The Times of India

Pawan Kumar Bansal, Punjab ex-CM Charanjit Singh Channi, now Vijay Singla: Nephew link to graft cases

BATHINDA: The arrest of recently sacked Punjab health minister Vijay Singla and his OSD Pardeep Kumar is the third instance in the last nine years wherein a nephew of the embattled politician has turned out to be a vital link to alleged corruption.

France 24

The Nigerian activist trying to get safe drinking water to all

A Nigerian activist who as a child walked for miles in the search for water has spoken to FRANCE 24 about that injustice and how it inspired him to take action. As a young adult, Wilson Atumeyi set up the NGO WaterWide, which aims to provide clean water supplies to…

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