Rolls-Royce says facing formal bribery probe

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 20:52

Engine maker Rolls-Royce said Monday that Britain's Serious Fraud Office had launched a formal investigation into alleged bribery linked to the group's overseas operations.

Surat Police takes custody of Narayan Sai in bribery case

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 22:17

Police on Sunday took the custody of Asaram`s son Narayan Sai in connection with a case in which he is accused of hatching a conspiracy to bribe police officials.

Turkey sacks 25 more police chiefs after graft probe

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 20:48

Turkey has sacked another 25 police chiefs as part of a fast-moving inquiry into an alleged bribery scandal that has ensnared cabinet ministers and businessmen, local media reported on Sunday.

Turkey detains ministers` sons in bribery probe

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 21:17

Turkish police detained the sons of three cabinet ministers and several high-profile businessmen on Tuesday in a sweeping probe into alleged bribery and corruption that sent shock waves across the country.

Chinese official in sex tape scandal now jailed for bribery

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 19:40

A Chinese official, sacked for involvement in a sex tape scandal, was today sentenced to 14 years in jail for bribery in southwest China.

Wal-Mart pays lawyer fees for dozens of execs in bribery probe

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 13:52

Wal-Mart confirmed that it is footing the legal bills for executives touched by the corruption probe, but the company declined to give any specifics.

Silvio Berlusconi could face new bribery probe, trial

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 12:15

Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi could face a new criminal probe and trial after judges accused him of bribing witnesses at the trial of three of his aides.

US navy commander arrested in bribery scandal

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 12:54

A high-ranking US Navy official has been charged with accepting prostitutes, luxury travel and USD 100,000 in cash from a foreign defence contractor in exchange for classified and internal navy information.

CRPF deputy commandant acquitted in bribery case

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 18:02

A Delhi court has acquitted a CRPF deputy commandant, facing trial for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh for getting firms listed to sell products in the police canteen.

CBI grills Railway Board member Kul Bhushan

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 20:25

CBI questioned Railway Board member (electrical) Kul Bhushan in connection with its preliminary enquiry into alleged corrupt practices during his tenure.

Ex-ATS cop sentenced to 2-year jail term in bribery case

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 08:02

A former police inspector attached to the Maharashtra ATS was on Monday convicted in a bribery case by a special Prevention of Corruption Act court and sentenced to two years` imprisonment in a bribery case.

Glaxo says China drugs sales slump on bribery probe

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 18:36

British pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline announced on Wednesday a drop in quarterly net profits, while sales slumped in China where the group has been rocked by a state bribery probe.