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India was ranked 79th on the Global Corruption Perception Index in 2017.
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Bhutan has the best score of 67 among India's neighbours and has been placed high on the index at the 26th place.
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A recent survey by the Transparency International states that India is the most corrupt country in Asia.
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India has got the dubious distinction of having the highest bribery rate in the Asia Pacific.
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India has got the dubious distinction of having the highest bribery rate in the Asia Pacific, with a survey showing on Tuesday that more than two-thirds of Indians had to pay 'tea money' or fork out other forms of bribe to get public services.
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Japan had the lowest incidence of bribery -- at 0.2 percent. South Korea also fared well at a mere three percent.
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Read the list of the top- and bottom-ranked 10 nations -- on graft watchdog Transparency International`s 2015 Corruption Perceptions Index, published Wednesday.
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India has showed some improvement in addressing corruption last year, ranking 76th among 167 countries as against 85th last year, graft watchdog Transparency International (TI) said on Wednesday.
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Emerging giants, in particular, showed a worrisome picture in the index used widely used as a gauge of the level of corruption by governments, legal systems, political parties and bureaucracies.
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Anti-graft advocates have repeatedly called for the adoption of tougher corporate disclosure requirements by G20 countries.
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India has been ranked as lesser corrupt country compared to China by the world corruption watchdog Transparency International
EU governments and institutions must adopt robust rules for powerful lobbies seeking to shape laws and policy or face the risk of corruption, anti-graft watchdog Transparency International warned Wednesday.
In India's neighbourhood, China moved to 100th place, down from 80th last year, while Pakistan and Nepal were at 126th position.
It pointed to a rise in reports of corruption in Turkey and low rankings for the major emerging economies known collectively as the BRICs.
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