Corruption

The Election Commission of India has seized over ₹408 crore in illicit inducements aimed at influencing voters in four states and one Union Territory. This includes cash, drugs, liquor, precious metals, and other freebies, following the activation of the ESMS system.

Nepal prepares for its first elections post-deadly anti-corruption protests, with nearly 19 million eligible voters deciding the future. As the nation grapples with corruption and economic challenges, the results could reshape political alliances and influence relations with India and China.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressed regret over NCERT's controversial Class 8 chapter on judicial corruption, promising accountability and action against those involved.

Noting that the inclusion of the section appeared to be a ‘calculated and deep-rooted thing’, CJI Surya Kant said, 'We will not say anything more than that. As head of the institution, I'm aware, I'm already doing something about it.'

Imran Khan's sons are worried about their imprisoned father's health in Pakistan's Adiala Jail, especially after he reportedly lost 85% vision in one eye. They haven't seen him since November 2022 and have applied for visas to visit the ex-PM.

Bangladesh Elections today: With former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina exiled and the Awami League barred from contesting, the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami vie for power amid pressing concerns over corruption, youth employment, and women's representation. What will shape this historic vote?

Navjot Kaur Sidhu, A former MLA, accused Congress' Punjab unit chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring of selling the party for petty gains through an understanding with the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab.