Page 25 - Corruption

Courts acquitted 3,268 booked for corruption by CBI in last 4 years

In another query, Singh said a total of 3,617 people were convicted by the courts in 1,800 corruption cases booked by the CBI

To curb corruption, teacher education council asks staff to reveal assets

NCTE received several complaints of corruption against sections of teaching staff members

Ethical standards yet to improve in India: Survey

78% of Indian respondents said that bribery, corrupt practices occur widely

Corruption fighters slapped with corruption charges in Central Asia

Staff at the agency on combatting corruption and financial control were detained in Tajikistan

1/3 homes still paid Rs 6,350 cr bribe for public services last year: study

One-third of households experienced corruption in public services at least once during last one year

Karnataka most corrupt state, Andhra, TN, Maharashtra next in line: Study

People in Karnataka faced corruption the most in accessing public services

Petty corruption on decline; bribe paid as low as Rs 10 for public services

Total amount paid as bribe across 20 states,10 public services is Rs 6,350 crore in 2017

India ranks 9th among 41 countries in corruption in businesses: Survey

India ranks ninth among 41 countries in bribery and corrupt practices in businesses, according to the findings of a recent survey. Nearly 78 per cent respondents queried in the country said that bribery and corrupt practices happen widely in businesses here, as per the EY Europe, Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA) Fraud Survey 2017. India ranks behind Ukraine, Cyprus, Greece, Slovenia, Croatia, Kenya, South Africa and Hungary, in the perception survey. The ranking has improved marginally from the survey findings in 2015 when India was at the sixth position, owing to better regulatory scrutiny and emphasis on transparency and governance. "The perception of fraud and corruption in corporate India has seen a marginal but positive shift, led by amplified regulatory scrutiny and emphasis on transparency and governance," EY India's Partner and National Leader, Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services, Arpinder Singh said. "However, unethical behaviour at the workplace among Gen Y

Corruption cases hit new high in 2016: TIU

TIU said 11 players and officials were either successfully prosecuted or had appeals dismissed

CPI lashes out at LDF govt for practicing nepotism in appointing officials

CPI called the practice an "inexpiable crime" and a grave injustice for the highly qualified unemployed youth of Kerala

Former Chinese legislator sentenced to death for corruption

Bai Enpei has been punished for taking "huge bribes" and holding excessive assets with unidentified sources

Railways tops in corruption complaints, banks second: CVC

As many as 12,394 complaints of alleged corruption were received against railway employees

Now, common man can punish corrupt IAS officers

DoPT is in receipt of requests from private persons seeking sanction for prosecution of IAS officers without proper proposal

CBI recovers Rs one crore in cash from bureaucrat

A case under had been registered against Vijay Kumar Narayan Shewale, now posted as Development Commissioner, Mangalore SEZ

CBI confronts Kejriwal's principal secretary with other accused

The evidence gathered by the CBI officials during their investigation so far are also being shown to the accused: Sources

149 bank officials under CVC scanner for graft

Of these, 124 employees, including 13 sweepers, are working with Indian Overseas Bank

British PM calls Afghanistan, Nigeria as 'fantastically corrupt'

We've got leaders of some fantastically corrupt countries coming to Britain

Measures taken to eliminate scope for graft: President Pranab Mukherjee

Stringent amendments to the Prevention of Corruption Act are on the anvil in the Budget session