West Bengal gets first woman chief secretary before polls
Nandini Chakraborty, a 1994-batch IAS officer, becomes West Bengal's first female chief secretary, superseding eight seniors. Her appointment comes months before the state assembly elections.
Nandini Chakraborty, a 1994-batch IAS officer, becomes West Bengal's first female chief secretary, superseding eight seniors. Her appointment comes months before the state assembly elections.
A panchayat secretary in Bihar's Bhojpur district was arrested by the Special Vigilance Unit for accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 to issue a birth certificate. Read the full details of the anti-corruption operation.
ACB arrests Dhule deputy education officer for allegedly demanding Rs 2 lakh bribe to clear pension applications of 20 teachers. Case registered under Prevention of Corruption Act.
Maharashtra govt names Transport Commissioner Vivek Bhimanwar as MPSC Chairman. He succeeds former DGP Rajnish Seth. Get the full details on this key bureaucratic appointment.
IAS officer Roshni Aparanji Korati assumes charge as Deputy Chairperson of Visakhapatnam Port Authority, marking a historic first. Discover her journey and the significance of her appointment.
A medical officer at Roorkee Civil Hospital was caught red-handed accepting a Rs 20,000 bribe. The vigilance department urges citizens to report corruption. Read more.
A teacher in Barwani, Madhya Pradesh, was sentenced to four years of rigorous imprisonment for demanding a bribe for salary arrears. Read the full details of the Lokayukta trap and court verdict.
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Tamil Nadu government promotes 25 IAS officers across batches. Seven 1995-batch officers elevated to Chief Secretary cadre, effective Jan 1, 2026. Key appointments in finance, health, and metro rail.
A Bengaluru ACP was caught red-handed accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 from a hotel manager. The officer had demanded Rs 50,000 for allowing late-night operations. Read the full details of the Lokayukta's anti-corruption operation.
Odisha creates history by appointing 1991-batch IAS officer Anu Garg as its first woman Chief Secretary. She succeeds Manoj Ahuja upon his retirement on December 31. Read the full story.
CBI traps MCD assistant engineer & beldar for demanding Rs 2 lakh bribe for a building closure report in Shahdara. Case filed under Prevention of Corruption Act. Details inside.
1991-batch IAS officer Anu Garg is appointed as Odisha's Chief Secretary, becoming the first woman to hold this top post. Learn about her career and this milestone.
Vigilance sleuths in Bihar arrested a revenue employee for a ₹1 lakh bribe in Patna and a sub-inspector for ₹40,000 in Siwan. Read the full details of the anti-corruption operations.
CBI arrests a CGST Superintendent in Maharashtra for allegedly demanding a Rs 20 lakh bribe to settle a fabricated Rs 98 lakh tax demand. Read the full details of the corruption case.
Punjab government amends guidelines for PSPCL CMD post, allowing Secretary-rank IAS officers. Move follows court query and engineers' protest over violation of past agreement.
Anand Mahindra praises IAS officer Supriya Sahu's decades of environmental work after she wins UN's top honour. Discover her journey from Nilgiris to global recognition.
Tamil Nadu Information Commission appoints Nagercoil Municipal Commissioner as PIO after repeated failures by officials to attend hearings, sending a strong message on RTI compliance.
A second IAS officer, Meenakshi Singh, faces scrutiny after a video surfaces of her advocating caste-based solidarity at a Bhopal conference. This follows a similar controversy involving officer Santosh Verma.
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.
North Goa SP Harischandra Madkaikar allegedly punished police personnel with squats after they stopped an IAS officer at a checkpoint. DGP Alok Kumar calls the action unwarranted. Read the full details.
A Gandhinagar court sends a CID inspector and constable to police remand until Dec 19 after ACB arrest for allegedly accepting a Rs 30 lakh bribe. Read the full details.
East Singhbhum DC Karn Satyarthi records statement in Rs 38 crore liquor scam case. ACB also questions suspended IAS officer's wife in assets case. Latest developments.
DVAC sleuths arrested Block Education Officer J Latha Baby in Trichy for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 1,500 from a teacher for a certificate. She was caught red-handed and remanded to judicial custody.
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.
Special PMLA court sentences ex-Kutch collector Pradeep Sharma to 5 years rigorous imprisonment for money laundering in Welspun land allotment scam. Court also imposes Rs 50,000 fine and orders confiscation of attached properties.
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.
IAS officer Swapnil M Naik's leave from Dec 12 to Jan 4 prompts a major administrative reshuffle in Chandigarh. Key departments reassigned to Prerna Puri, Pardeep Kumar, and Anuradha S Chagti. Get details here.
A special court sentenced former IAS officer Pradeep Sharma to five years in prison for money laundering linked to land allotment in Kutch. His properties remain confiscated.
Pune ACB arrests a govt-appointed liquidator & administrator for demanding an Rs 8 crore bribe from a co-op society member. Rs 30 lakh advance accepted, trap laid. Details inside.