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When Taxpayers Feel The Pinch, Corrupt Officials Feel The Heat, Says Study
A new study by Washington State University researchers finds that higher local tax burdens make citizens more vigilant about how public money is spent, leading to measurable reductions in government corruption.
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IDFC FIRST Bank Detects Rs 590 Crore Fraud In Haryana Government Accounts
IDFC First Bank on Sunday disclosed a Rs 590-crore fraud committed by its employees and others in accounts held by the Haryana government with the private sector lender.
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CBI Starts Probe After Rs 100 Crore Transferred From Jharkhand Government Account
The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case in connection with the illegal transfer of Rs 100 crore from a Jharkhand government account for the midday meal programme in State Bank of India to a private builder, officials said today.
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Report Says Barack Obama Administration Failed To Follow Health Law
The Obama administration failed to follow the president's health care law in a USD 5 billion dispute over compensating insurers for high costs from seriously ill patients, Congress' investigative arm said today.
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US Air Safety Threatened by Possible Hacking: Senators
Major security vulnerabilities in the Federal Aviation Administration's information systems are putting air traffic control programs, along with plane passengers, at risk, two U.S. senators said in a letter to the transportation secretary on Monday.
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When Taxpayers Feel The Pinch, Corrupt Officials Feel The Heat, Says Study
A new study by Washington State University researchers finds that higher local tax burdens make citizens more vigilant about how public money is spent, leading to measurable reductions in government corruption.
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IDFC FIRST Bank Detects Rs 590 Crore Fraud In Haryana Government Accounts
IDFC First Bank on Sunday disclosed a Rs 590-crore fraud committed by its employees and others in accounts held by the Haryana government with the private sector lender.
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CBI Starts Probe After Rs 100 Crore Transferred From Jharkhand Government Account
The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case in connection with the illegal transfer of Rs 100 crore from a Jharkhand government account for the midday meal programme in State Bank of India to a private builder, officials said today.
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Report Says Barack Obama Administration Failed To Follow Health Law
The Obama administration failed to follow the president's health care law in a USD 5 billion dispute over compensating insurers for high costs from seriously ill patients, Congress' investigative arm said today.
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US Air Safety Threatened by Possible Hacking: Senators
Major security vulnerabilities in the Federal Aviation Administration's information systems are putting air traffic control programs, along with plane passengers, at risk, two U.S. senators said in a letter to the transportation secretary on Monday.
