Token provision for Lokpal given to CVC in budgetThe government made a token provision of Rs two crore for Lokpal and gave a nominal increase of Rs 94 lakh for CVC in the interim budget.
17 Feb, 2014, 04.57 PM IST
Odisha Lokayukta Bill passed in AssemblyMeeting the three-month deadline set by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the State Assembly today passed the Odisha Lokayukta Bill.
14 Feb, 2014, 07.55 PM IST
SC judge HL Dattu may be CJI nominee for Lokpal selection panelDattu is likely to be one of the members of PM Manmohan Singh-led selection panel to choose chairperson and members for anti-corruption bod...
03 Feb, 2014, 07.28 PM IST
Home Ministry fears clash with Delhi government on Lokayukta billThe bill being drafted by Arvind Kejriwal government is expected to have some drastic provisions to cover the entire spectrum of public ser...
29 Jan, 2014, 04.33 AM IST
Government's priority is to make Lokpal functional: Narayanasamy"As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi have already said, the government will pass these bills on prior...
19 Jan, 2014, 03.18 PM IST
Government seeks applications for chairperson, members of LokpalCentre today invited applications for appointment to the post of chairperson and members of the anti-graft watchdog, Lokpal.
18 Jan, 2014, 06.41 PM IST
Government fast tracks process for creation of LokpalGovernment has speeded up the process for creation of anti-graft watchdog Lokpal and finalising manpower and infrastructure requirement for...
13 Jan, 2014, 11.21 PM IST
Bring vigilance under Lokayukta, Congress asks Naveen PatnaikCongress leader Niranjan Patnaik today said the anti-corruption vigilance wing of Odisha should be brought under the purview of the legisla...
04 Jan, 2014, 06.43 PM IST
Narendra Modi government in Gujarat wants to keep Lokayukta in its clutches, says Kapil SibalThe Gujarat assembly had recently passed the Gujarat Lokayukta Ayog Bill 2013 for a second time without incorporating any major changes.
29 Oct, 2013, 03.25 PM IST
Goa govt proposes to drop clause from disputed Lokayukta BillGoa govt proposed to drop a controversial clause which seeks to penalise a complainant for false, frivolous and vexatious complaints with t...
23 Apr, 2013, 03.42 PM IST
- All efforts will be made to curb corruption in Goa: Lokayukta
Goa's newly appointed Lokayukta said it is premature for him to talk about magnitude of corruption in the state.
06 Apr, 2013, 03.09 PM IST
New Lokayukta Bill introduced in Gujarat AssemblyThe Gujarat government on the one hand filed curative petition against the Supreme Court order and on the other, has brought this Bill in t...
02 Apr, 2013, 03.14 PM IST
Amendments in Goa Lokayukta Bill unfair: Santosh HegdeSantosh Hegde today said these amendments were "unfair" and should not have found mention in the Act.
24 Mar, 2013, 07.18 PM IST
- New Lokayukta Bill is to meet requirement of 13th Fin Com: Gujarat government
Gujarat government today said the bill would be introduced to meet the requirements of the 13th Finance Commission
23 Mar, 2013, 11.09 PM IST
- GPP attacks Narendra Modi govt for new Lokayukta bill
GPP today alleged that it was an attempt to delay the appointment of the ombudsman in the state.
23 Mar, 2013, 09.39 PM IST
- New bill to curb power of Governor, HC Chief Justice in Lokayukta appointment: Congress
In this new bill, a committee headed by the chief minister will have the final say on the appointment of the Lokayukta, he further said.
23 Mar, 2013, 09.04 PM IST
Goa govt will revisit Lokayukta Bill 2013: ParrikarBuckling to the pressure by civil rights groups and anti-graft activists, Goa govt today agreed to amend the recently passed Goa Lokayukta ...
20 Feb, 2013, 06.58 PM IST