Tag: scams

In Bengal, education sector scams have replaced paper leaks

In West Bengal the teachers' recruitment irregularities scam involving crores of rupees has gained such negative popularity that it has overshadowed the fact that though not on a massive scale but incidents of paper leaks had been part of the examination scams.

February 27, 2023

‘Cyber security must be preventive’

Hargobinder Singh Dhaliwal, an IPS officer from the 1997 Batch, is best known for solving Sidhu Moosewala's murder case in 2022. HGS Dhaliwal, as he is popularly known, is chief of the Delhi Anti-Terror Unit Special Cell. He also heads the cyber cell.

November 5, 2022

AAP Govt has just done scams in Delhi: Nadda

“The Congress party was known for the commission, but Kejriwal broke its record too," said the BJP president.

October 17, 2022

India getting out of vicious cycle of scams, nepotism witnessed before 2014: PM

He empathised with the difficulties in the lives of those children who lost their loved ones due to Corona. “Every day's struggle, every day's challenges...it is difficult to put into words the pain of the children who are with us today, for whom this programme is happening”, a visibly moved PM told the children.

May 30, 2022

Bereft of morals

The greatest cause of concern in the current scenario is that in most cases, the bureaucrats who keep their hands under the table and the politicians who change parties as frequently as we change clothes, are regular guys who behave normally till they get a whiff of money.

November 21, 2019

Don’t fall prey to scams

Candidates should be aware that cheating in computer-based test is a slippery slope that leads to the nearest police station, and getting barred for life.

November 6, 2018

Anatomy of Corruption

That India is gripped by an overarching predicament of rising corruption, defined squarely as misuse/abuse of public power/ authority for private gains, is a banality. Parliament has been known to be like a club of the super-rich: one out of five MPs is a dollar millionaire, the total assets of 543 members can be reckoned...

May 31, 2018

Mamata takes ‘cashless’ jibe at Centre

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday taunted the Central government for the few multi-crore scams that have come to the fore during the NDA government and said that the Centre wanted to make the country go “cashless,” but “it has instead made banks go cashless.” She was referring to the very recent scam involving Nirav...

February 22, 2018