Rahul Gandhi calls Narendra Modi 'compromised' PM who bargained for Adani in US & not trade dealRahul Gandhi criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging he prioritised Gautam Adani's release from US fraud charges over India-US tr...
15 May, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Third party violations anti bribery laws top perceived risks for compliance professionals: StudyIncreased enforcement of existing regulations, combined with the advent of new laws, is also posing significant challenges for Indian organ...
15 Mar, 2018, 05.02 PM IST
Government to move fresh bill to tackle bribery by foreign officialsThe legislation will be a stand alone law to deal with bribery by foreign public officials. At present it is not covered under any domestic...
20 Jul, 2015, 06.04 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi government's graft law change may cheer bureaucrats, but upset India IncFor India’s companies, the potentially troubling change comes via the amendment that makes corporates, not just individuals, liable for act...
30 Apr, 2015, 06.06 AM IST
Coming soon: A bill to criminalize bribery in private sectorThe MHA is also considering a proposal for amendments in Indian Penal Code (IPC) for criminalizing acts of bribery in the private sector.
02 Mar, 2015, 01.16 PM IST
Bill soon to criminalize bribery in private sectorBringing corruption in private sector within the ambit of the PC Act is the prime focus of the proposed amendment bill.
02 Mar, 2015, 10.10 AM IST
Scams can negatively impact FDI inflows: SurveyThe recent spate of scams can hit FDI inflows and greater law enforcement is needed to curb the menace.
02 Aug, 2013, 08.05 PM IST
Employees aware of corruption in their companies: ReportMost employees are aware of unethical business conduct in their organisations,but feel the onus of handling corruption lies with the senior...
22 Jul, 2013, 10.22 PM IST
No place for India on OECD bribery convention unless it enacts stricter laws at homeIndia needs stronger domestic laws on bribery before it can become signatory to the OECD convention on bribery, an OECD official has said.
24 May, 2013, 04.09 AM IST
Government nod to changes in bill to tackle bribery by foreignersGovt approves changes in a proposed legislation that makes accepting or giving bribe by foreign public officials a criminal offence.
18 Mar, 2013, 08.44 PM IST
Industry bodies favour criminalising private sector briberyThe country's industry bodies have supported a proposed law to criminalise private sector bribery saying such an attempt would help in chec...
02 Oct, 2012, 02.11 PM IST
India Inc braces for stricter bribery lawsOnce these come into force, the employee concerned and also the company’s management could face imprisonment of up to seven years.
29 Aug, 2012, 07.04 AM IST
- Companies abetting bribery need to be severely punished, says CVC
Private companies indulging in bribery get away with less or no punishment because of the lacunae in India's anti-corruption law, CVC said.
18 May, 2012, 05.59 PM IST
Indian companies doing business in Britain to fall under new Bribery ActThe law provides that English prosecutors can proceed against an Indian firm that has branch in Britain for something that it has done in a...
10 Aug, 2011, 12.14 PM IST
- Under bribery Law, UK to prosecute Indian companies even if their arms fail elsewhere
The Indian companies which have business relations with Britain, raise finance or have subsidiaries there, will soon find themselves prosec...
08 Aug, 2011, 04.20 AM IST
- Tough UK bribery act to cover Indian companies
Indian companies with offices in the UK and British companies operating in India will be covered by a tough new act.
01 Jul, 2011, 02.49 PM IST
- India bribes the most
In a global recognition of a different kind, India has been ranked as the worst performer by Transparency International on its global Bribe...
05 Oct, 2006, 02.19 AM IST