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UDF dares CM to deny ‘AI camera corruption’ accusations

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan on Wednesday dared Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to deny the accusation that a close relative benefited hugely from the alleged corruption in the Keltron-sponsored automated traffic offence detection system installed across the State at an “exaggerated” cost of ₹232 crore.

The Hindu

EU aims to harmonise criminal laws across bloc to fight corruption

Proposals would make it easier for cross-border cooperation to tackle organised crime, bribery and abuse of office

The Guardian - UK

EU seeks to extend sanctions programs to include corruption

The European Union is working on plans to extend the sanctions regime that it uses to punish third countries for human-rights abuses to include grand corruption

The Independent UK

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After Qatargate, EU executive proposes stepping up fight against corruption

The European Union executive proposed new laws on Wednesday to step up fighting corruption through aligning definitions and penalties for graft crimes across the bloc, as well as introducing sanctions for corrupt foreigners.

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Dhinakaran calls for inquiry into alleged corruption of government officials in Coimbatore

The AMMK secretary has urged T.N. CM Stalin to look into the allegation of the involvement of officials in payment of ₹1.98 crore for road work that has not yet been carried out

The Hindu

Cameroon journalists living in fear since murder of radio host Martinez Zogo

In January 2023, Cameroonian journalist Martinez Zogo was kidnapped and murdured in circumstances that remain unclear. The brutal assassination of the popular radio host, who regularly condemned corruption and the embezzlement of state funds in Cameroon, sent shockwaves throughout the country. His family and colleagues are still in the dark…

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ComEd verdicts jolt Illinois political world — sparking strong reactions from Republicans (and a few Democrats)

“This guilty on all charges verdict has proven what Republicans have already known. We need real ethics reform,” Illinois House Republican Leader Tony McCombie said at a news conference in Springfield after the verdict.

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Dominican investigative journalist targeted with NSO spyware, report says

Nuria Piera, known for her investigations into corruption, was targeted three times, Amnesty International says

The Guardian - US

AI camera installation: CM running away from graft allegations, says Satheesan

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of running away from the corruption allegations raised by him and Ramesh Chennithala, MLA, related to the installation of artificial intelligence (AI) cameras for the Safe Kerala project of the government.

The Hindu

Congress and BJP link traffic camera ‘corruption’ to CMO

The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ratcheted up their campaign to put the government in the dock by seeking to connect Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s office (CMO) with the alleged corruption in the acquisition and installation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled traffic offence detection systems spanning highways and…

The Hindu

Karnataka Poll: "This government of BJP is a stolen government...", Rahul Gandhi in Shivamogga

Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday targeted the BJP and said in a rally in Shivamogga, "This government of the BJP is a stolen government. BJP stole it three years ago by destroying democracy. Why is the PM Modi not speaking about the corruption done by this government?..." Read further on Dynamite…

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AI traffic cameras | Ramesh Chennithala alleges ₹132 crore scam, says ‘companies not eligible allowed to participate in tender’

Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala has demanded a judicial inquiry while revealing more pieces of supposed evidence of corruption and fraud in the installation of artificial intelligence (AI) traffic cameras in the Safe Kerala project implemented by the government in the State.

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi says BJP has broken world records in corruption, but Modi talks only about himself

Pointing out that Prime Minister Narendra Modi keeps speaking only about himself in his election speeches, Rahul Gandhi asked why the BJP's star campaigner does not address the allegations about 40% commission by the BJP government and alleged recruitment scams in Karnataka

The Hindu

Karnataka BJP manifesto: Editorials credit ‘corruption, anti-incumbency’ for ‘marriage of contrasts’

A day after the BJP released its manifesto for the Karnataka elections, editorials in prominent English dailies noted the “marriage of contrasts”, questioning how the mix of Hindutva pitches with welfare schemes could fulfil the development needs of a state falling behind “even among its southern neighbours in human development…

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Paraguay: Ex-president's influence in question after victory

Conservative Santiago Peña’s overwhelming win in Paraguay’s presidential election not only reaffirmed the long-ruling Colorado Party’s hold on power but raised questions about the future role of his powerful political mentor, who has been accused of corruption by the United States

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Karnataka Poll: Rahul Gandhi stops speech after hearing of Azaan; hits at BJP on "corruption"

Addressing a public meeting in Tumkur on Monday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stopped his speech after hearing the sound of Azaan (Muslim call to prayer). Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Congress has no moral right to talk about corruption, says CM Bommai

The Congress should not speak about corruption as it was the Siddaramaiah government that weakened the Lokayukta, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said in Gadag on Sunday. The Congress has no moral right to talk about corruption. After all, the credit of weakening the Lokayukta goes to Siddaramaiah, as he was…

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BJP’s stance against corruption has not changed, says Annamalai

Interacting with journalists at Nadukuppam, Chennai, the Tamil Nadu BJP president said the key for the BJP-led National Democratic alliance (NDA) is to convert the people's sentiment against the DMK into votes and win all 39 Lok Sabha constituencies in the State.

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BJP Andhra Pradesh unit to issue ‘charge-sheets’ against YSRCP govt. from May 6 to 13

The Andhra Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will issue charge-sheets against the ‘anti-people policies, corruption and unethical practices’ of the YSRCP government from May 6 to 13. It will be followed by the second phase of ‘Praja Poru’ programme from May 15 to June 15, during which…

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Yogi says Congress is suffering from diseases such as appeasement, corruption and is in need of treatment

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that the BJP has taken up many development projects in Karnataka under the double-engine government at the Centre and in the State. He was addressing an election rally in Raichur on Sunday seeking votes for BJP Raichur City Assembly Constituency candidate Shivaraj…

The Independent UK

Opposition bloc seeks to oust Paraguay's long-ruling party

An opposition coalition in Paraguay will seek to unseat South America’s longest-governing party in elections focused on corruption, the economy and health system problems

The Hindu

PM speaks against coalition governments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi cautioned the people of Karnataka not to vote in a manner that leads to coalition governments.

The Independent UK

After killings, calls to protect S. Africa's whistleblowers

Anti-corruption groups in South Africa have called for more protection of whistleblowers following recent killings that bore the hallmarks of professional hits

Bangkok Post

'No gift' campaign launched

The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has urged the private sector not to offer bribes to government officers and advised them to impose internal measures to curb the illegal practice.

The Independent UK

Gillum trial: Jurors deliberate after closing arguments

Jurors have begun deliberating in the corruption case against former Florida Democratic candidate for governor Andrew Gillum, who nearly defeated Republican Ron DeSantis in 2018

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