Delhi's power circles can expect a surprise when a not-so-known officer is appointed to head the CBI. IMAGE: The Central Bureau of India headquarters in New Delhi. Photograph: Kind courtesy......
IMAGE: Mishra also served as a Union minister in the P V Narasimha Rao cabinet. Photograph: PTI Photo Three-time former Bihar chief minister Jagannath Mishra, one of the most powerful leaders of......
Tarun Jain of the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad says allowing legal immunity to bribe-givers motivates citizens to increasingly report bribe demands, in an interview with Faisal Kidwai.......
Anna Hazare on Monday became the latest voice to oppose United Progressive Alliance government's electronic cash transfer policy, alleging it would would just help Congress cadres and not the poor......
A bill for setting up a regular mechanism to encourage persons to disclose information on corruption or wilful misuse of power by public servants, including ministers, was moved in the Rajya Sabha......
Domestic corporate scandals of recent vintage, such as Global Trust, Satyam, IL&FS or YES Bank, to name a few, have all been the result of implosions rather than employee revelations, says Kanika......
Indian Oil Corporation on Thursday said it will consider giving a job to one of the siblings of S Manjunath, who was killed by oil mafia in Uttar Pradesh in November. IOC Chairman S Behuria, who......
There are people who live for their jobs. And a few -- very few -- who die for them. In the latter category, you generally think of soldiers dying to protect the Motherland. Yes, we have plenty of......
In earlier times, rulers used to build minars and monuments to celebrate their achievements. These days they take out ads, sometimes even before they have achieved anything, because they believe in......
...A hate letter to our system, feels Sreehari Nair. Our film-makers have India's economic liberalisation to thank for the stock 'Emraan Hashmi' character. Think about it. The stock Emraan Hashmi......
In 2003, a guitar-playing Sardar sang his way into the nation's charts and hearts with an unlikely mix of rock music and Punjabi lyrics. Rabbi Shergill was then a breath of fresh air. Now, a......