NEW YORK (TIP): Dinesh D’Souza, an Indian-American conservative commentator and author who shot to fame with a highly critical 2012 documentary of US President Barack Obama, has pleaded guilty to violating federal campaign finance law. […]
Banker, Real Estate Lawyers, Appraiser, and Straw Buyers allegedly carried out scheme to obtain Inflated Mortgage Funding and then Re-Sold “Toxic” Loans to the Market NEW YORK, NY (TIP) Six men were indicted, on May […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): An Indian- American professor has been convicted by a federal grand jury of defrauding the US government and students of $700,000 in research grants. Manoj Jha, a full-time professor at the Morgan State […]
BHOPAL (TIP): Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and members of two different charitable trusts run by his family have been accused of illegally selling prime government land to a realtor in Gwalior. A businessman from Gwalior […]
“Having said that, what has amazed me most in recent days is the blanket refusal of the media to discuss the main agenda of Kejriwal’s latest outbursts: the Corporate Corruption“, says the author. The media […]
NEW YORK (TIP): An Indian American physician and his colleague have been indicted on charges of healthcare fraud, which could land them as much as 30 years behind bars. Forty-three year-old Mahesh Kuthuru, along with […]
NEW YORK (TIP): A diagnostic firm founded by an Indian-American physician, will pay over $15 million to the federal government to resolve allegations that it falsely billed for health tests that were never performed. Diagnostic […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): There is widespread corruption in India in all levels of the government including judiciary, said a US Congress-mandated report. “Corruption was widespread,” said the annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2013 […]
For the first time in two decades, Texas is electing itself a new governor, making the contest — featuring liberal heroine Wendy Davis — one of the marquee races of this election year. That alone […]
TOKYO (TIP): He was celebrated as a prolific musical genius whose compositions appeared in popular video games and the competition routine of a top figure skater in the coming Sochi Olympics. His deafness won him […]
BEIJING (TIP): Chinese President Xi Jinping said that the drive to curb corruption in public life will become harsher and “all dirty hands will be caught”. The President called corruption a disease that has to […]
NEW YORK (TIP): US prosecutors have charged 49 current and former Russian diplomats and their family members with participating in a scheme to get health benefits intended for the poor by lying about their income. […]
MUMBAI (TIP): The anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International has admonished Chinese companies for their opaque business practices while praising Indian firms’ relatively high standards, in a survey of emerging market multinationals released on October 17. China […]
RANCHI (TIP): CBI special judge Pravas Kumar Sinha, who delivered the verdict in the fodder scam, described corruption as omnipresent and a great threat to the society. He said corruption was growing menacingly even as […]
Indian National Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi‘s criticism of the controversial ordinance to protect convicted lawmakers is refreshing and gives us hope in putting the party on sound footing as it faces general election in 2014. […]
NEW YORK (TIP): An Indian American has admitted his role in widespread foreign student visa fraud that took place in New Jersey, the US Department of Justice said August 28. Manamadurai Somalingam, 64, from New […]
NEW YORK (TIP): R. Shunmugasundaram, a Senior Advocate of Supreme Court of India and a former Member of Parliament – Rajya Sabha the only delegate to attend from India said anti-bribery, anti-corruption and the expectation […]
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