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Govt drops plans to review fight against corruption

The government has dropped its proposal to review its fight against corruption through a self evaluation study by independent experts in view of cold response from concerned agencies. The......

READ: Anna Hazare's letter to the PM

Warm Greetings, In 2003, the then Secretary General of the United Nations Kofi A Annan, during the "UN Convention Against Corruption" noted, "Corruption is an insidious plague that has a wide......

India ratifies UN convention against corruption

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh issueda statementin New Delhi on Thursday morning,before his departure for Kabul, onIndia completing the process of ratification of the United Nations Convention......

India to ratify UN Convention against Corruption

India on Monday said the ratification of United Nations Convention Against Corruption was currently underway and was likely to be "completed soon".The remarks by the external affairs ministry came......

How India can move from cynicism to hope

India just needs to exploit its natural strengths to live up to its potential, says Arun Jaitley. We live in an age of both cynicism and hope. When we see the depressing environment around us,......

Corruption hurting economic growth: Kofi Annan

Battle against corruption is going beyond the local realms with the United Nations launching a frontal attack against the "insidious menace" terming it as a progenitor of poverty, terrorism and......

Free medicine plan remained on paper only

Many health policy initiatives of the government could not be rolled out for various reasons in 2012 during which the country faced fresh challenges on disease prevention as dengue and Japanese......

Govt working to make private sector bribery criminal: PM

With the alleged involvement of big corporates in a spate of scams apparently weighing on his mind, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Friday the government is considering changes in law to make......

Black money: What have you done so far, SC asks govt

The Supreme Court on Thursday slammed the government again over the issue of illicit wealth parked in foreign banks, asking it to file a report on the action taken by it against people and firms......

The world's best nations to do business in

East Asian economies Singapore and Hong Kong continue to top the World Economic Forum's 'Global Enabling Trade' rankings, by the World Economic Forum. India ranks low in the index at 84 with a......

Look who's turning 30

Guess what Natalie Portman, Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears have in common? Well, they were all born in 1981, which makes them 30 this year. Here's a look at the others who touch the 30......

Images: Liverpool continue to slide, Chelsea held

Liverpool's new owners watched their team slump to a comprehensive 2-0 defeat at Merseyside rivals Everton which sent them second bottom of the Premier League on Sunday. Manchester City won 3-2 at......

Form book is against United in Spain: Ferguson

Manchester United will have to rip up the form book if they are to claim victory at Valencia in Champions League Group C on Wednesday, according to the English club's manager, Alex Ferguson.......

World Cup chiefs won't ban vuvuzelas

Vuvuzela trumpets will not be banned from the World Cup, organisers say, despite complaints from teams over the cacophony and a run on earplugs as South Africans fret about their hearing. The......

WADA's decade of hope against dope

The following are 10 significant events that have helped to shape the fight against the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport in the decade since the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was......

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QNA

Q. The Lokpal and the Lokayuktas Bill, 2011 was brought by the government under Article 253 to implement the UN Convention Against Corruption, Can UNO bring pressure if the LOKPAl Is dragging or dodged by the Government?
Venkatesaldevarajan: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-lokpal-and-the-lokayuktas-bill-2011-was-brought-by-the-g/21642324/answers/

Q. Why did India ratify the UN convention against corruption only in May 2011 and not earlier ?
Venkatesaldevarajan: A. because by then the scams reached a very gigantic height more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-did-india-ratify-the-un-convention-against-corruption-on/21642324/answers/20509710

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Being reasonable is fine, being soft isn't

We are experts at selling ourselves short. Whether a country like this can lead in South Asia, let alone play a role in the global scheme of... ...

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India slack on corruption, says UN body

A week before India comes under the mandatory 'review mechanism' at the United Nations Convention Against Corruption in Vienna, two reports... ...

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UN report

A UN body has recommended that private sector entity and its officials operating under a public-private partnership be considered as "public... ...

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UN report suggests incentives to improve corporate integrity

Incentives such as compensation for a company for losing business due to its rivals' unfair business practices can be considered to improve... ...

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UN appraise Global Action Plan to combat human trafficking

New York, May 14 : Top United Nations officials are Monday urging the UN General Assembly to fully implement key anti-human trafficking treaties... ...

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