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Kerala orders fresh probe into 2006 graft, harassment allegations against Gyanesh Kumar

Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has ordered a detailed vigilance inquiry into alleged corruption involving Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar during his tenure as the Secretary of the state Public Works Department (PWD) in 2006, including allegations surrounding the suicide of a Malaysian engineer associated with a major Kerala State…

Newslaundry · 16h ago

DMK stages sit-in over Vijay’s MISA remarks, Speaker orders marshals to remove MLAs

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam legislators protested Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's remarks on MISA. The Speaker ordered marshals to remove the protesting DMK members from the Assembly. DMK MLA EV Velu objected to reading vigilance cases under investigation. The Speaker rejected the demand to expunge the Chief Minister's MISA remarks. DMK…

The Economic Times · Sep 8

Vigilance conducts statewide inspections of ration shops, NFSA godowns in Kerala

Kerala Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau launched 'Operation Bhakshya Suraksha'. Surprise inspections targeted NFSA godowns and ration shops statewide. The drive aimed to uncover corruption and irregularities in the Public Distribution System. Allegations included food grain diversion, stock manipulation, and illegal sales. The inspections sought to verify these serious claims and…

The Economic Times · Jun 16

CAT refuses to stay Kejriwal PA's termination order

The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) on Monday refused to stay recent order issued by the Directorate of Vigilance (DoV), terminating Service of Bibhav Kumar, Private assistant (PA) to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 15, 2024

Microfinance case against Vellappally: Arunkumar appears in Vigilance court

Son of former Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan appears in court regarding closure of microfinance fraud cases against Vellappally Natesan.

The Hindu · Feb 14, 2024

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy orders inquiry into execution of Mission Bhagiratha after Vigilance Dept. flags corruption of ₹7,000 crore

Chief Minister orders inquiry into corruption allegations in Mission Bhagiratha scheme, following damning report on Kaleshwaram project.

The Hindu · Feb 6, 2024

Have not encroached upon any public land, says Congress MLA Mathew Kuzhalnadan

Congress MLA Mathew Kuzhalnadan has claimed that he has not encroached upon any public land in the Chinnakanal area of Idukki district of Kerala where he owns a resort.

The Hindu · Jan 24, 2024

Senior professor caught taking bribe

According to Vigilance sources, the professor had solicited ₹2 lakh from the guest lecturer for renewal of contract and admission to a PhD programme.

The Hindu · Jan 10, 2024

Vigilance sleuths find Odisha motor vehicle inspector acquired 31 plots of land in and around Bhubaneswar

The vigilance sleuths in Odisha they found that a motor vehicle inspector (MVI) had acquired 31 plots of land. The plots purchased by the MVI were no ordinary properties with a significant number being situated in and around capital city of Bhubaneswar. The MVI was accused of acquiring properties in…

The Hindu · Jan 10, 2024

Vigilance &Enforcement teams search Irrigation Dept. offices across Telangana

Telangana government’s Vigilance and Enforcement teams were sent to conduct searches of Irrigation department offices across the State. This is done before the judicial probe into the alleged irregularities in irrigation projects

The Hindu · Jan 9, 2024