Corruption in India

PM Modi makes huge statement on Corruption in an interview

In an interview given to a newspaper, PM Modi has made a strong remakr on corruption and said that action against corruption will continue.

Apr 12, 2024, 10:50 AM IST

DNA: When will decisive battle against familism happen?

During the 75 years of independence, the country has overcome countless challenges. But even today there are many such evils in the society, system and politics of India, to which we are still slaves. Today PM Modi mentioned two such evils which are eating up our country like termites. The first is corruption and the second evil is familism.

Aug 16, 2022, 01:12 AM IST

When the issue of Jan Lokpal agitated the country

ये साल 2011 था.. UPA-2 की सरकार केंद्र में थी. जन लोकपाल के मुद्दे पर India against Corruption ने भ्रष्टाचार के खिलाफ एक मुहिम छेड़ी.. जिसके केंद्र में थे सामाजिक आंदोलन के लिए जाने जाने वाले अन्ना हज़ारे.. जन लोकपाल के मुद्दे पर अरविंद केजरीवाल और उनकी टीम ने केंद्र सरकार के खिलाफ जमकर घेरेबंदी की.. और यहीं से कांग्रेस की सरकार के खिलाफ जन आक्रोश ने अपना एक रूप ले लिया

Aug 14, 2022, 22:28 PM IST

DNA: Why do people look for opportunities to cheat in disaster?

In this segment of DNA, you will learn about the character of the 'people' of India.

May 04, 2021, 00:08 AM IST

10% decline in corruption in 2019 but 56% Indians paid bribes in 2018: Survey

India’s ranking in the Corruption Perception Index 2018 released by Transparency International, has improved 3 places compared to last year and we now stand at 78th position out of 180 countries.

Nov 27, 2019, 20:30 PM IST

Anna Hazare slams BJP over rising corruption, claims party received Rs 80,000 cr in last five months

Anna Hazare, the veteran Gandhian leader, has warned of a fresh agitation in support of a strong Jan Lokpal from March 23 next year.

Dec 15, 2017, 18:16 PM IST

Unfortunate that corruption was institutionalised, time for middlemen is over: PM Narendra Modi

He expressed remorse that corruption was institutionalised for so long. Conversely he also stated that the time for middlemen is now over.

Aug 17, 2017, 18:14 PM IST

Narendra Modi government's new move to make India corruption-free: Ministries to submit list of corrupt officials

The vigilance department of each ministry has been asked to prepare a dossier of corrupt officials.

Jul 31, 2017, 09:40 AM IST

Corruption on decline in India; Karnataka ranked most corrupt, Himachal Pradesh least: Survey

The study said that the decline in corruption is significant in case of some public services such as police and judicial services, when compared to 2005 levels.

 

Apr 28, 2017, 10:24 AM IST

Like Swachh Bharat, demonetisation is a movement to clean India from corruption, black money: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that like Swachh Bharat, the decision on demonetisation is a movement to clean India from corruption and black money.

Feb 07, 2017, 13:29 PM IST

Cleaning the system, curbing black money and corruption very high on my agenda: PM Modi

Presently, cleaning the system from black money and corruption is very high on my agenda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.

Dec 14, 2016, 13:50 PM IST

Cashless transactions will banish corruption, bring convenience in our lives: PM Modi

No matter how deeply permeated corruption is prevalent in India, we can wipe it out by adopting a cashless economy, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and appealed to the people to move towards cashless transactions to build a stronger nation.

Dec 02, 2016, 11:49 AM IST

Narendra Modi’s demonetisation masterstroke: Things you must and mustn’t do while standing in queue outside bank

And as the nation joins the PM in his bold yet noble initiative to uproot corruption and fight black money, here’s taking a look at things you must and mustn’t do while queuing up outside banks/ATMs.

Nov 14, 2016, 13:24 PM IST

Narendra Modi’s demonetisation masterstroke: Check out Sudarsan Pattnaik’s artistic appeal to citizens

The artist, who hails from the eastern coastal state of Odisha, expressed his take on the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes at the famous Puri beach.

Nov 14, 2016, 10:05 AM IST

PM Modi's surgical strike against corruption likely to hit benami property holders soon

After demonetising high value notes to curb blackmoney, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he has "more projects" in mind to rid the country of corruption and was ready to face the consequences as forces are "up against me" with their 70 years of loot being in trouble.

Nov 13, 2016, 14:15 PM IST

Kapil Sharma tweets bribe complaint to PM Modi; Fadnavis promises action

Kapil Sharma had once expressed his desire to have Prime Minister Narendra Modi  on his show as a guest.

Sep 09, 2016, 08:36 AM IST

Must read: List of world's most and least corrupt countries

Read the list of the top- and bottom-ranked 10 nations -- on graft watchdog Transparency International`s 2015 Corruption Perceptions Index, published Wednesday.

Jan 27, 2016, 14:53 PM IST

India climbs 9 spots on global corruption index, ranked less corrupt than China: Report

India has showed some improvement in addressing corruption last year, ranking 76th among 167 countries as against 85th last year, graft watchdog Transparency International (TI) said on Wednesday.

Jan 27, 2016, 14:18 PM IST

Why Shivraj Singh Chouhan wants national and all state elections to be held together

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday made a strong pitch for holding all polls "once in five year".

Dec 10, 2015, 21:59 PM IST

No lenience warranted in corruption cases: SC

At a time when corruption has affected the system like cancer, courts should not get swayed by the concept of mercy while awarding punishment to the corrupt, the Supreme Court has said.

Sep 13, 2015, 10:41 AM IST