Image
Government unsparing in punishing the corrupt : PM Modi
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS) Identifying corruption as a "principle challenge" to the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his Government is unsparing when it comes to punishing the corrupt.
Speaking at a programme at the Vigyan Bhavan, the PM said India is in a crucial phase of nation building and there is a need to fight relentlessly against corruption.
"The Government is unsparing when it comes to punishing the corrupt," he said.
Modi said the Government has taken significant steps to check corruption. It has constituted a special investigation team under the Supreme Court to look into the issue. Comprehensive and deterrent law has also been enacted that proves for stringent penalties, he said.
Top Headlines
-
News
Tennis player Radhika Yadav shot dead by her father over an Instagram reel in Gurugram
July 10, 2025
-
News
Rotary Year 2025-26: Dr. Ramendu Homchaudhuri leads charge towards a Thalassemia-free India
July 01, 2025
-
News
India refuses to sign SCO joint statement lacking Pahalgam attack but featuring Balochistan unrest
June 26, 2025
-
News
Iran confirms nuclear facilities were 'badly damaged' by US strikes
June 25, 2025
-
News
'Israel violated ceasefire too, I'm not happy with them': Donald Trump dials Benjamin Netanyahu
June 24, 2025
-
News
Modi meets members of Operation Sindoor outreach delegations, lauds them for voicing India's stand
June 10, 2025
-
News
Welcomed Belgiums support and solidarity in combatting terrorism: S Jaishankar after meeting Maxime Prevot
June 10, 2025
-
News
US Congressman Sherman urges Pakistani delegation to ensure doctor's release who helped track down Laden
June 09, 2025
-
News
Protests escalate in Los Angeles hours after Trump deploys National Guard troops
June 09, 2025
-
News
Immigration Protests: National Guard troops arrive in LA following Trump's order
June 08, 2025