Corruption

Is the world getting more corrupt by the day? Why is this lack of integrity so prevalent in society? What's the root cause of corruption? What's the best solution to this ever escalating problem of rising global corruption index? Come, let's find out.
India Against Corruption, A Wave that Swept the Nation
Lokpal bills have been proposed, and then aborted... this has been happening for the last 42 years. Today, Indians want a corruption-free nation. And they have come together like never before to uproot corruption - their greatest enemy.

Corruption Survey 2010: World Getting More Corrupt
According to the latest data coming out through a Corruption Survey 2010, the world is more corrupt now than ever before, with Afghanistan topping the charts in bribery...

Causes of Graft and Corruption
Corruption is dishonesty or deviation from the ideal conduct for personal gain. Read on to know the causes of graft and corruption.

$1.5 Billion in U.S. Aid to Haiti Stalls Over Corruption Concerns
Haiti has been hit by an earthquake and cholera outbreak, and now a tropical storm is heading its way, but $1.5 billion in U.S. aid is being held up over concerns of corruption in the island nation.

Three New Jersey Mayors, Other Officials Arrested on Corruption Charges
Hoboken Mayor Peter Cammarano III, Secaucus Mayor Dennis Elwell, and Ridgefield Mayor Anthony Suarez were arrested today along with other state officials and rabbis in a widespread corruption investigation.

Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon Indicted on Corruption Charges
Amidst a history of questionable "gifts," suspiciously-awarded city contracts and a so-so track record, former City Council member and current Baltimore mayor Sheila Dixon has been indicted on corruption charges.

Senator Ted Stevens Was Found Guilty on Monday
Longtime Senator Ted Stevens was found guilty of seven felony counts of corruption on Monday afternoon after receiving gifts from an oil executive and lying about it.

Ex-Lobbyist Abramoff Sentenced to Four More Years in Prison
Jack Abramoff, whose name has become synonymous with political corruption, was given 48 months in prison for his role in the 2006 lobbying scandal.