Top 10 Most Corrupt and Least Corrupt Countries in the World

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 15:10

In some countries, business owners can go their way in the happy knowledge that government officials won`t be hitting them up for bribes or tossing them in jail on trumped-up charges.

Google asks India to embrace transparency in Internet use

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 18:32

Asserting that Internet freedom will help attack corruption, Google`s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has asked India to embrace "transparency and openness" of the web that will have a potentially game-changing impact on governance.

Google asks India to embrace transparency in Internet use

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 17:08

Asserting that Internet freedom will help attack corruption, Google's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has asked India to embrace "transparency and openness" of the web that will have a potentially game-changing impact on governance.

NGOs, activists for bringing political parties in RTI ambit

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 23:14

Several NGOs and RTI activists supported bringing political parties in the ambit of the transparency law.

'Indian firms perform best in BRICS in corporate transparency'

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 18:18

The index' top three spots were bagged by Indian firms with three of Tata Groups' firms ranked in the top two Tata Communications with a score of 7.1 topped the list, while Tata Global Beverages and Tata Steel with a score of (6.6) shared the second position, followed by Bharti Airtel with a score of (6.4).

Indian firms perform best in BRICS, Tata Comm tops the list

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 10:21

Indian firms perform best in the BRICS with a result of 54 percent and several occupy the top positions in the overall index.

Railways switch over to e-auction mode for scrap disposal

Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 17:37

To bring more transparency in the bidding process, railways have switched over completely to e-auction system for disposal of scrap eliminating need for physical bidding by purchasers.

Yahoo reports 29,000 government data requests

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 22:35

Yahoo said in the report released yesterday, covering the first six months of 2013, that 12,444 of the requests from worldwide governments came from the United States.

Yahoo reports 29,000 government data requests

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 09:59

Yahoo received some 29,000 government requests for data on its users this year, with almost half coming from the United States, according to the company's global transparency report.

Activists hail govt`s decision to refer RTI Bill to Parl Panel

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 20:25

Activists welcomed govt`s decision to refer a Bill aimed at shielding political parties from providing information under the transparency law to a Parl standing committee.