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Shilpa Kannan

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Gold's popularity in India

Jul 14, 2016
Thousands of tons may be stashed away in places like businesses and vaults.

India uses tech to reduce bribes among police and government officials

Apr 19, 2016
The country’s ranking on the Transparency International’s corruption perceptions index drops. The reason? Anti-bribery measures, according to the government.
Delhi police personnel stand guard during a protest on Feb. 27.
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India's Commonwealth Games woes

Sep 23, 2010
There's an emergency meeting in Delhi, India, over shoddy facilities and security at the Commonwealth Games. The international, multi-sport event features competition among thousands of athletes from members of the British Commonwealth. But several teams are threatening to pull out.