Equal opportunity and transparency key in Modi govt

Last Updated: Friday, July 3, 2015, 23:00

Speaking at an interactive session at Bharat Chamber of Commerce, Goyal said his government continued to work toward these goals.

Wal-Mart improves lobbying disclosure after shareholder push

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 11:39

Wal-Mart Stores said it will start disclosing directly to investors what it spends on lobbying on a state-by-state basis, responding to shareholder pressure to improve transparency on how the retailing giant seeks to influence public policy.

Lobbying exposes EU to corruption risk says watchdog

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 16:51

EU governments and institutions must adopt robust rules for powerful lobbies seeking to shape laws and policy or face the risk of corruption, anti-graft watchdog Transparency International warned Wednesday.

World Bank wants more transparency in India's power subsidy

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 23:03

World Bank today called for more transparency in India's power subsidy regime and suggested re-identification of the target population to improve the balance-sheets of losses-stricken discoms.

Mexico says may sanction Google over data protection breach

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 10:50

Mexico`s federal transparency body said on Tuesday it had initiated proceedings to impose sanctions on the Mexican unit of Google Inc for possible breach of the country`s data protection law.

India improves rating on global corruption index; ranks 85th as against 94th last year

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 10:40

In India's neighbourhood, China moved to 100th place, down from 80th last year, while Pakistan and Nepal were at 126th position.

Corruption on rise in Turkey, China: Transparency

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 10:36

It pointed to a rise in reports of corruption in Turkey and low rankings for the major emerging economies known collectively as the BRICs.

China aims for judicial transparency

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 13:16

China`s Supreme People`s Court (SPC) has issued a judicial interpretation which clarifies procedures of cross-examining cases of state compensation.

China aims for judicial transparency

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 13:16

China`s Supreme People`s Court (SPC) has issued a judicial interpretation which clarifies procedures of cross-examining cases of state compensation.

AT&T to join rivals with `transparency report`

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 02:58

AT&T said Friday it would join rivals in the tech and telecom sector in publishing a "transparency report" about demands for information from law enforcement agencies.

Verizon to publish transparency report disclosing govt.`s `snoop-data` requests

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 15:19

Verizon Communications has reportedly said that it will issue its transparency report disclosing the number of user data requests made by law enforcement agencies in the US and abroad.

Google reveals 68% rise in content removal requests in first half of 2013

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 14:03

In its Transparency Report for first half of 2013, Google has revealed that requests for content removal by governments have increased by 68 percent over the second half of 2012.