Comment Pieces

India's premature celebration

Posted on September 26, 2011

A thorough cleansing of the political system is a pre-requisite for tackling corruption; this has been an important perspective that emerged time-and-again… Read more

Mumbai needs to follow Delhi

Posted on September 26, 2011

While the Sheila Dikshit government announces the need to remove corruption at lower levels where public interfaces with the government are maximum,… Read more

Talking about the revolution

Posted on September 26, 2011

Many believe that the recent anti-corruption crusade proved wrong the popular notion that the present generation is apolitical and disillusioned as… Read more

Railways: Is organisational spread and public interface directly proportional to corruption?

Posted on September 23, 2011

Corruption is often synonymous with most of our government departments. While in some departments, the magnitude of corruption is extremely high;… Read more

Corruption: It's all in the mind

Posted on September 23, 2011

Inculcating spirituality and importance to non-materialistic values in one’s life is a key to eliminate corruption. While corruption reflects… Read more

Corruption is our birth-right; **********, please excuse us

Posted on September 23, 2011

Noted columnist Anil Dharker in this article examines the numerous ways in which a citizen has to deal with corruption and bribery on a day-to-day… Read more

Indian elites' rude awakening

Posted on September 23, 2011

The rise of the new corporate middle class marks the beginning of a new, conscious class for whom the state is all about providing services for their… Read more

Restraining corruption without restraining democracy

Posted on September 22, 2011

The campaign against corruption has generated questions around the ambiguous areas that leave ample scope for people to engage in corrupt practices.… Read more

Mind power and corruption

Posted on September 22, 2011

While harsher laws together with a good system of governance are central to tackling corruption, Anil K Rajvanshi looks at the need for individuals… Read more

Ending the leakage **********

Posted on September 22, 2011

A country’s economy stands greatly affected by corruption as domestic and foreign investors become extremely apprehensive and sceptical to enter… Read more