Surat ACB nabs 2 officials in bribery traps
Surat ACB arrests deputy chief fire officer Ishwar Patel for Rs 1 lakh bribe from a hotelier for fire NOC. Circle officer Krushna Dabhi also caught taking Rs 10,000. Read the full details.
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Villager Accidentally Locked Inside Leopard Cage in Karnataka
A villager in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar spent a terrifying night locked inside a cage meant for a leopard. Read the full story of the rescue and the ongoing human-wildlife conflict.
Lucknow Police's Instagram Trap Rescues Kidnapped Girl
Lucknow Police executed a brilliant counter-trap on Instagram, posing as an event company to rescue a 15-year-old girl kidnapped by men promising reel-making fame. Two arrested, one absconding.
Two Education Officials Held in Shahjahanpur Bribery Trap
Anti-Corruption Organisation nabs two education department officials red-handed in Shahjahanpur for taking a bribe to restore a headmaster's salary. Details of the sting operation inside.
DRDO Scientist Spying Case: Pune Court Hearing on Jan 12
Pune's special ATS court will hear arguments on framing charges against a senior DRDO scientist in an alleged honey trap spying case on January 12. The scientist is accused of leaking national security secrets.
India's Middle Class Debt Trap: Savings at 48-Year Low
India's net household savings plunge to a 48-year low as post-pandemic borrowing for consumption surges. The middle class is trapped in high-cost debt. Read the full analysis.
Maharashtra Police Crackdown on Illegal Moneylenders
Maharashtra police launch a major crackdown on illegal moneylenders after a farmer sold his kidney to repay a debt. New help desks and awareness campaigns aim to protect vulnerable citizens.
Rajasthan HC Acquits 3 RPF Men in Bribery Case
Rajasthan High Court overturns conviction of 3 RPF personnel, ruling trap operations alone insufficient for bribery conviction. Key legal principles clarified. Read the full analysis.
Court Clerk Granted Bail in Rs 15 Lakh Bribe Trap
A special court in Mumbai grants bail to clerk Chandrakant Vasudev, accused in a Rs 15 lakh bribery case meant for a sessions judge. Read the full details and court conditions here.
Retired VAO Jailed for 2000 Bribe in Trichy
A 73-year-old retired VAO in Trichy sentenced to 2 years in prison for demanding a ₹2000 bribe in 2007. The vigilance department's trap led to his conviction.
4 Arrested in Jaipur Honey Trap Kidnapping for Rs 10 Cr Ransom
Kotputli-Behror police arrested four men for abducting a real estate businessman in a honey trap, demanding Rs 10 crore ransom. Read the full investigation details.
Kutch Panchayat Official Caught Taking Rs 2.80 Lakh Bribe
Anti-Corruption Bureau traps Ghanshyam Patel, a Nakhatrana cooperative society secretary and teacher, accepting a bribe to clear bills. Full details of the sting operation inside.
Police Inspector Uncovers Staged 'Love Trap' in Bengaluru
A Bengaluru police inspector's refusal to engage led to the collapse of a staged 'love trap'. The woman, who used political threats, has been arrested. Read the full story.
Mumbai Court Clerk Seeks Bail in Rs 15 Lakh Bribery Case
Chandrakant Vasudev, a Mumbai court clerk caught taking a Rs 15 lakh bribe, files a second bail plea. The ACB probe reveals a complex trap linked to a property dispute. Read the full details.
Maharashtra farmer sells kidney abroad to repay loans
A Maharashtra dairy farmer, trapped in a debt cycle, sold his kidney in Cambodia and was exploited in Laos. Police have arrested six moneylenders. Read the full investigation details.
ACB Case Against 3 Police Over 2021 Bribe in Kheda
Gujarat ACB registers case against two constables & GRD personnel for a 2021 bribe of Rs 90,000 at a Kheda checkpost. Forensic evidence from complainant's recording led to the FIR. Read the full details.
Farmer Sells Kidney to Repay Rs 74 Lakh Debt in Maharashtra
A marginal farmer from Chandrapur was forced to sell his kidney after illegal moneylenders charged 40% monthly interest, trapping him in a Rs 74 lakh debt. Police have registered a case and arrested six accused. Read the full story.
Poacher on the run for 12 years arrested in tiger case
A key accused in a 2013 tiger poaching case has been arrested after evading capture for 12 years. The arrest highlights the ongoing fight against wildlife crime networks. Read more.
Goa Bags 2nd Prize in National Energy Conservation Award
Goa secured the second prize in the National Energy Conservation Award 2025. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award in Delhi. Discover Goa's green achievements.
UP Vigilance arrests clerk for ₹25,000 bribe in Mau
UP Vigilance arrested a PCF clerk in Mau for taking a ₹25,000 bribe for official work. The trap was laid on Dec 16. Report corruption on the helpline.
Patiala Varsity Whistleblower Seeks Probe in Rs 14-Cr Scam
A whistleblower at Punjabi University, Patiala, demands an independent investigation into a Rs 14 crore fake salary scam, alleging a cover-up. Read the full story.
KREDL Wins National Energy Conservation Award 2025
Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL) has been honored with the National Energy Conservation Award 2025 by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency. Read about this prestigious recognition for sustainable efforts.
Rajasthan HC grants bail to ex-SMS Hospital HOD in bribery case
Rajasthan High Court grants bail to former SMS Hospital neurosurgery head Dr Manish Agrawal in a high-profile bribery case. Details on the court's observations and defense arguments inside.
Punjab VB Catches 11 in Bribery Traps, 5 Convicted
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested 11, including 9 officials, in 8 bribery cases in November. Courts convicted 5, sentencing them to 3-5 years. Details inside.
IAS Officer Amit Kumar's Statement Recorded in Rs 38 Cr Liquor Scam
IAS officer Amit Kumar records statement before a judicial magistrate in the Rs 38 crore liquor scam case. The ACB investigation continues, with more questioning scheduled. Read the latest developments.
Leopard Returns to Pune Airport, Capture Chances High
A leopard has been sighted again at Pune airport. Forest officials say reduced flight noise due to the IndiGo crisis has made the big cat more relaxed, increasing capture chances. Read the full story.
Surat: Duo held for Rs 20 lakh extortion from trader
Surat police arrest a 28-year-old woman and her lawyer for allegedly extorting Rs 20 lakh from a trader using a nude video. Read the full details of the VR Mall trap.
Haryana ACB to submit list of corrupt officials from 28 depts
Haryana's Anti-Corruption Bureau will submit a list of officials suspected of corruption across 28 departments to the state government. The move follows a previous list that named 370 patwaris.
Bengal Tiger Found at 3,010m in Uttarakhand Glacier Valley
A camera trap in Uttarakhand's Sunderdhunga valley captured a Bengal tiger at 3,010m, a record high-altitude sighting. The find, part of a snow leopard study, highlights a healthy prey base and crucial ecological corridors. Read more.
Bengal Tiger Sighted at 9,875 ft in Uttarakhand's Bageshwar
A Bengal tiger was captured on camera at over 9,875 ft in Sunderdhunga Glacier Valley, marking the highest sighting in Bageshwar. This discovery raises key questions about wildlife movement and habitat shifts in the Himalayas. Read more about this signifi
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