“I promise to neither accept nor give bribe…”

A corruption monitor has launched a campaign challenging India’s culture of bribery by issuing “zero rupee” banknotes that activists are handing out to corrupt government employees.

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The zero rupee note, which closely resembles the Indian 50-rupee note, including the image of Mohandas Gandhi, carries the

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Sri Lanka’s legendary doorman, Kottarapattu Chattu Kuttan, 89, walks through the corridors of the island’s historic 146-year-old Galle Face Hotel in Colombo. Kuttan turns 90 on February 15. Hotel guests often pose for pictures with him and his pictures and life story has been frequently chronicled in world’s top travel magazines. Kuttan has no plans to retire, despite serving Continue Reading