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Pune ACB nabs duo for Rs 8 crore bribe demand

Pune ACB arrests a government-appointed liquidator and a panel member for demanding an Rs 8 crore bribe from a housing society. First instalment of Rs 30 lakh seized. Read the full details.

Woman SI Arrested for Bribe in Pocso Case in Delhi

A Delhi Police sub-inspector was caught red-handed taking a bribe to influence a sexual assault case. The vigilance unit made the arrest at Sangam Vihar police station. Report corruption on helpline 1064.

Rosatom Delivers Nuclear Fuel to Kudankulam Plant

Russia's Rosatom has delivered a fresh batch of nuclear fuel to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu, ensuring uninterrupted power generation. Read more about this crucial energy partnership.

Sagardighi 660 MW Supercritical Plant to Start Dec 10

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces the operational start of the state's largest 660 MW supercritical thermal power unit in Sagardighi from December 10, boosting power for 16.7 lakh families and creating 26,000 jobs. Read more.

UP Anti-Corruption Body Nabs 3 in Bribery Traps

Uttar Pradesh Anti-Corruption Organisation arrested three officials in separate bribery traps in Bareilly and Mirzapur. One officer demanded Rs 5,000 for bail, while two power corp staff took Rs 30,000 to alter a bill. Read the full details.

Noida power infra upgrade worth Rs 97 crore begins

Noida's power department begins major infrastructure upgrades this month, including cable and transformer replacements. A Rs 97 crore project aims for completion by March 2026, with over Rs 1,300 crore more invested long-term. Read for details.

Netanyahu Seeks Pardon, Sparks Israeli Outrage

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu asks President for pardon in corruption cases, citing national unity. Critics blast move as threat to democracy and judicial integrity. Read the full story.

Power Use Falls Slightly in November Amid Milder Weather

India's electricity consumption saw a marginal decline of 0.31% in November 2024, reaching 123.4 billion units. Experts attribute this to reduced use of cooling appliances as winter sets in. Discover the latest power demand trends and future projections.

Kota Crorepati GM Arrested by ACB in Bribery Scandal

Ramesh Chand Bairagi, a crorepati GM in Kota, was arrested by the ACB for a Rs 30,000 bribe. The raid uncovered massive assets including gold, property, and fixed deposits. Read the full investigation details.

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