Friday, May 24th, 2013

India should legalise betting to stop corruption: Geoffrey Boycott – Times of India

May 24, 2013 by  
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Times of India India should legalise betting to stop corruption : Geoffrey Boycott Times of India “It doesn't mean because you've caught three or four people doing this stuff… there might be two or three more who might come out of the woodwork when we get into it, but it doesn't mean everybody in the IPL are ( corrupt ). You can't taint everybody … and more??

Bhutia feels legalising betting would stop corruption – The Hindu

May 24, 2013 by  
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The Hindu Bhutia feels legalising betting would stop corruption The Hindu Describing the IPL spot-fixing scandal as unfortunate, former India football captain Baichung Bhutia said betting should be legalised in the country to stop corruption in cricket. “In Europe betting is legalised and you don't come across such scams … Betting in India should be legalised to stop corruption : Baichung Bhutia Cricket Country all 5 news articles??

Supreme Court supports IPL despite corruption – Aljazeera.com

May 21, 2013 by  
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Aljazeera.com Supreme Court supports IPL despite corruption Aljazeera.com India's Supreme Court dismissed a petition on Tuesday seeking to scrap the remaining matches of the country's lucrative Twenty20 cricket competition amid growing concerns about corruption in the sport. Former Test bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth and … and more??

Anti-corruption efforts need to be proactive – ESPNcricinfo.com

May 19, 2013 by  
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ESPNcricinfo.com Anti- corruption efforts need to be proactive ESPNcricinfo.com There was a time when cricket looked upon T20 as a saviour. However, following revelations of another major corruption scandal in the lavish-spending IPL, officials must now be wondering about the wisdom of opening up more fixing avenues to crooks. Ian Chappell warns Big Bash League to vet overseas players to avoid 'importing … Newstrack India Let's not import fixing to Big Bash NEWS.com.au ACSU caught napping Mumbai Mirror all 9 news articles??

‘Local Body Tax will increase corruption’ – Times of India

May 18, 2013 by  
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'Local Body Tax will increase corruption ' Times of India MUMBAI: Opposing the Maharashtra government's decision to impose local body tax (LBT) in lieu of octroi, developers' apex body CREDAI chairman Lalit Kumar Jain said the new levy will result in rise in corruption and be detrimental to business as well …

Polls biggest source of corruption: Former CEC – gulfnews.com

May 18, 2013 by  
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Polls biggest source of corruption : Former CEC gulfnews.com New Delhi: Elections have become the biggest source of corruption in India, former chief election commissioner (CEC) S.Y. Quraishi has said, while stressing the need for poll reforms. “Elections have become the biggest source of corruption in the … and more??

India urged to protect Bangladesh War Crime trial witness – NDTV

May 16, 2013 by  
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Wall Street Journal (India) India urged to protect Bangladesh War Crime trial witness NDTV Washington: A US-based human rights body has urged India to take all necessary steps to protect a Bangladeshi national currently lodged in an Indian jail, who is said to be a long-missing witness of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Bangladesh. US human rights body urges India to protect Bangladesh war crimes witness Mumbai Mirror Bangladeshi Claims Torture by India Wall Street Journal (India) (blog) all 5 news articles??

Corruption corrodes government’s image, admits Antony – Business Standard

May 15, 2013 by  
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Business Standard Corruption corrodes government's image, admits Antony Business Standard With the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government reeling under a series of scams, defence minister A K Antony today regretted that there was a “general perception in public that the government is not serious about eradicating corruption ”. Public perception that govt not serious on corruption : Defence minister AK Antony Times of India No defence for corruption in defence procurement Transparency International (press release) (blog) all 4 news articles??

Lalu Prasad slams Nitish for corruption, rape incidents – The New Indian Express

May 15, 2013 by  
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The New Indian Express Lalu Prasad slams Nitish for corruption , rape incidents The New Indian Express RJD chief Lalu Prasad Wednesday launched a scathing attack against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for rampant corruption , bribery and rising incidents of rape in the state and said he would throw him out of power in the next elections. “People of … It's make or break for India in 2014, Lalu tells his Parivartan rally in Patna indiatvnews.com all 53 news articles??

Public perception that govt not serious on corruption: Defence minister AK Antony – Times of India

May 15, 2013 by  
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Times of India Public perception that govt not serious on corruption : Defence minister AK Antony Times of India ” Corruption is a menace… However, despite our serious efforts, the general perception among people is that the government is not serious about eradicating corruption . However, our government is serious on this issue and this is illustrated by the RTI … Public perception is UPA not serious about corruption : Antony Business Standard all 2 news articles??

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