New Delhi: India has the highest bribery rate in Asia and the most number of people who use personal connections to access public services, according to a new report by corruption watchdog Transparency International. The Global Corruption Barometer (GCB), Asia, found that nearly 50 per cent of those who paidContinue Reading
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday hailed the Christian community of the state for their contributions made in molding the society and professing peace and communal harmony. Attending the 7th General Conference cum Election of the Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF) at Christian Revival Church (CRC), Khandu lauded theContinue Reading
By Suparna Goswami One of the main objectives of the current Indian government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been to make India corruption free. But it seems the country still has a long way to go. A recent survey by Transparency International (TI), an anti-corruption global civil societyContinue Reading
By T S Thomas Negombo: A Korean archbishop has called for urgent intervention by the Church as families in his country are facing increasing divorces and suicides amid economic crisis. “Many families on Korea find themselves in the mire of economic difficulties because of the collapse of the middle classContinue Reading
Rome: Corruption’ is a cancer to society, Pope Francis has said on his Twitter page. In a message on his Twitter account, which has over 22 million followers, Pope Francis on Tuesday deplored graft, calling it “a cancer on society”. The message came on the day when five officials fromContinue Reading
In a desperate bid to escape jail time, a Chinese woman has gotten pregnant 13 times over the last 10 yearsContinue Reading