Bribe

For perhaps the first time, a sitting Member of Parliament has been convicted for bribing voters during the 2019 general elections.

England fans allegedly bribed stewards and forged tickets to enter London's Wembley Stadium for the Euro 2020 final.

Sri Lanka's cricket reputation suffered a double blow Monday when an official was banned for seven years for trying to bribe the country's sports minister, while a top player was fined for giving interviews criticising the national board.

The International Cricket Council banned UAE players Amir Hayat and Ashfaq Ahmed for eight years after they were found guilty of colluding with an Indian bookie to fix matches.

A Rajasthan minister has claimed that there are no honest tehsildars in the county and even the upright ones take 2 per cent kickback.

Former Karnataka minister and Janta Dal-Secular (JDS) leader HD Revanna on Friday alleged that political secretary of Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, NR Santosh, offered Rs 10 lakh to a JDS councillor Kalai Arasi to join the BJP on Thursday.

Two policemen were suspended in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district for allegedly demanding and accepting bribe from a transporter, whose vehicles was involved in a road accident, said a police official.

Iraq announced Saturday it has arrested two generals on suspicion of taking bribes to waive customs duties, a practice estimated to cost the state $6.3 billion a year in lost revenues.

An FIR (first information report) has been filed against K Surendran - the BJP's Kerala chief for allegedly bribing a rival candidate - K Sundara - into withdrawing his nomination ahead of the April 6 Assembly election

Over Rs 3 crore in cash and jewellery were seized from a government clerk's residence on Saturday by the CBI in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal after raids. A currency counting machine was also recovered by officials.

Narada Case: The Calcutta High Court on Friday said all four Bengal politicians arrested by the CBI this week - including two ministers - in connection with the Narada bribery case will be under house arrest

The CBI has arrested two officers of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) at Ahmedabad for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 3.50 lakh from a person who is into medical device manufacturing, the probe agency said on Sunday.

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar - known for his frequent collision with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - has given his nod to the CBI to prosecute four erstwhile ministers of her government in the Narada tapes scandal.

Rajasthan's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday arrested a male nurse of a private hospital in Jaipur for taking a bribe for arranging an ICU bed for a COVID-19 patient at a government facility, an official statement said.

BJP Bengaluru MP Tejasvi Surya has accused city municipal officials - who belong to a civic body in which the BJP is a majority - of accepting bribes to allot hospital beds - a precious commodity as the Covid pandemic rages around the country

For perhaps the first time, a sitting Member of Parliament has been convicted for bribing voters during the 2019 general elections.

England fans allegedly bribed stewards and forged tickets to enter London's Wembley Stadium for the Euro 2020 final.

Sri Lanka's cricket reputation suffered a double blow Monday when an official was banned for seven years for trying to bribe the country's sports minister, while a top player was fined for giving interviews criticising the national board.

The International Cricket Council banned UAE players Amir Hayat and Ashfaq Ahmed for eight years after they were found guilty of colluding with an Indian bookie to fix matches.

A Rajasthan minister has claimed that there are no honest tehsildars in the county and even the upright ones take 2 per cent kickback.

Former Karnataka minister and Janta Dal-Secular (JDS) leader HD Revanna on Friday alleged that political secretary of Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, NR Santosh, offered Rs 10 lakh to a JDS councillor Kalai Arasi to join the BJP on Thursday.

Two policemen were suspended in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district for allegedly demanding and accepting bribe from a transporter, whose vehicles was involved in a road accident, said a police official.

Iraq announced Saturday it has arrested two generals on suspicion of taking bribes to waive customs duties, a practice estimated to cost the state $6.3 billion a year in lost revenues.

An FIR (first information report) has been filed against K Surendran - the BJP's Kerala chief for allegedly bribing a rival candidate - K Sundara - into withdrawing his nomination ahead of the April 6 Assembly election

Over Rs 3 crore in cash and jewellery were seized from a government clerk's residence on Saturday by the CBI in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal after raids. A currency counting machine was also recovered by officials.

Narada Case: The Calcutta High Court on Friday said all four Bengal politicians arrested by the CBI this week - including two ministers - in connection with the Narada bribery case will be under house arrest

The CBI has arrested two officers of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) at Ahmedabad for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 3.50 lakh from a person who is into medical device manufacturing, the probe agency said on Sunday.

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar - known for his frequent collision with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - has given his nod to the CBI to prosecute four erstwhile ministers of her government in the Narada tapes scandal.

Rajasthan's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday arrested a male nurse of a private hospital in Jaipur for taking a bribe for arranging an ICU bed for a COVID-19 patient at a government facility, an official statement said.

BJP Bengaluru MP Tejasvi Surya has accused city municipal officials - who belong to a civic body in which the BJP is a majority - of accepting bribes to allot hospital beds - a precious commodity as the Covid pandemic rages around the country