corruption & bribery

Maldives President Muizzu accused of corruption in leaked report; Opposition demands probe, impeachment

Ahead of the parliamentary polls in the Maldives, the Opposition parties have demanded a probe and i...

Russia’s Deputy Defence Minister held over bribery accusations

A Russian Deputy Defence Minister exposed in an investigation by late opposition leader Alexei Naval...

Vietnam National Assembly head Vuong Dinh Hue resigns amid graft purge

The head of Vietnam’s National Assembly has resigned, the ruling Communist Party said on April 26, o...

Imran Khan appears before Pakistan’s top court via video link; hearing ends without him speaking

Incarcerated former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan on May 16 appeared before the Supreme Court v...

CBI books former Heavy Engineering Corporation MD and others for alleged corruption

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a corruption case against a former chairman...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro indicted for alleged money laundering for undeclared diamonds from Saudi Arabia

The indictment of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal associ...

Hindenburg attacking credibility, attempting character assassination: SEBI chief Madhabi, husband issue detailed rebuttal

U.S.-based short-seller Hindenburg Research is attacking capital markets regulator SEBI’s credibilit...

Bangladesh interim govt’s chief adviser Muhammad Yunus acquitted in graft case

Muhammad Yunus was on Sunday (August 11) acquitted in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Comm...

Hindenburg allegations against SEBI chief casts an ‘atmosphere of doubt’, direct completion of probe against Adani group, plea asks Supreme Court

An application filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday (August 13, 2024) said the new Hindenburg Resea...

Why is SEBI’s credibility under a cloud? | Explained

The story so far: Over a year and a half after U.S.-based Hindenburg Research alleged corporate malf...

Top executive of Ambuja Cement arrested for bribing IAS officer in Odisha

A top executive of a leading cement manufacturer of India was arrested on charges of bribing an IAS ...