Corruption
Hindutva’s top encounter specialist dismissed
In a major development, the Maharashtra government dismissed Mumbai’s top police encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma, the crooked brahmin IPS officer from service early Sunday, according to a police official.
Sharma was served the dismissal order at his residence at 1 am on Sunday.
He has been accused of having links with the underworld, corruption and amassing huge [...]
Untouchable’ woman dies after Indian medics refuse treatment
LUCKNOW, India (AFP) — An “untouchable” woman who gave birth outside an Indian hospital because doctors would not treat her died Thursday, a day after her baby, officials admitted.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Millions stolen from Punjab National Bank
Sr branch manager stole lakhs, says PNB
New Delhi, February 23 A Former senior manager of a nationalised bank is in the dock for allegedly siphoning off lakhs in alliance with an account-holder in his branch, the bank has said in a complaint to the CBI.
In a letter to the agency’s Banking Securities and Fraud Cell, [...]
Pity the Brahmins
By P. SAINATH
A signal achievement of the Indian elite in recent years has been to take caste, give it a fresh coat of paint, and repackage it as a struggle for equality.
The agitations in the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences and other such institutions were fine examples of this. Casteism is no longer in defensive [...]
Land of Mahabharat battles greed, revenge
Towns such as Gurgaon and Noida are known also for molestation of women and shootouts in posh malls, bars and restaurants
Does history repeat itself? Even centuries later, do people carry within them the DNA of age-old fratricidal wars, like some devilishly complex proteins? As Kurukshetra, Haryana was where thousands of years ago the bloody Mahabharat [...]
Dalit UP Chief Minister to use e-tendering for ending ‘Brahmin mafia raj’
Brahmin Percentage in Indian States
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced implementation of an electronic and transparent tender system for ending ” Brahmin mafia raj” in construction projects especially those funded by the World Bank.
The new system “will give an end to the mafia raj and any person will be in a position to apply for [...]
105 year old Arya Samaj under the siege of Sangh Parivar
Mud flies at Arya Samaj gurukul – State wings hurl corruption and nepotism charges in ‘battle for supremacy’
New Delhi, Jan. 7: Factions of the Arya Samaj have dragged a 105-year-old university into what they claim is a battle for supremacy within the Hindu reform movement.
Tucked away in the foothills of the Himalayas, about 6km from [...]
Bribes in Andhra Pradesh, part of state inflation
Andhra Pradesh: Bribes adjusted for inflation!
Narendra Ch, 02 January 2008,
The Andhra Pradesh government’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has come to the conclusion that only 10 per cent of the 14-lakh state government employees are scrupulously honest. Others range between the totally corrupt to the fence sitters.
CORRUPTION HAS become part and parcel of the Indian administration. Corruption [...]
The unholy side of Varanasi
BIJO FRANCIS, Column: Incredible India, UPI ASIA
Varanasi, also known as Banaras, a city in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, is known for its Hindu as well as Buddhist pilgrim attractions. The least known side of Varanasi is its role in the global narcotics trade.
The most pessimistic estimates state that about 30 kilograms of [...]
Hindutva states issued ‘ghost’cards for Public Distribution System
Rot in PDS: Over 2 cr ghost cards
NEW DELHI: It has been one of India’s worst kept secrets. But now, a recent study has put the number of “ghost” public distribution system cards at a staggering 2.3 crore and, what is even more damning, revealed that as many as 1.21 crore “deserving” poor have been [...]
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