Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav avoids direct showdown with Governor Ram Naik on Lokayukta issueCM Akhilesh Yadav today skirted the issue of Governor sending back twice in a week his recommendation for appointing new Lokayukta.
11 Aug, 2015, 03.08 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh cabinet decides to extend tenure of Lokayukta and Deputy LokayuktaThe Madhya Pradesh government has decided that Lokayukta and Deputy Lokayukta will continue on their posts even after retirement.
13 Aug, 2014, 04.54 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
- Lokayukta issue exposed Narendra Modi's double speak: Gujarat Congress
Gujarat Congress today alleged that the review petition in the apex court on the Lokayukta issue has exposed the "double speak" and "dual f...
04 Feb, 2013, 10.38 PM IST
Narendra Modi cannot oppose appointment of Lokayukta: MoilyUnion Minister M Veerappa Moily today said the Gujarat Chief Minister kept the ombudsman in "cold storage" as he has no faith in democracy.
02 Jan, 2013, 02.30 PM IST
Supreme Court to pronounce verdict on Gujarat Lokayukta appointmentThe HC's verdict had been delivered by Justice V M Sahai after a division bench gave a split judgement on the legitimacy of the governor's ...
01 Jan, 2013, 03.31 PM IST
- Gujarat government moves SC on Lokayukta
Gujarat government has challenged the majority verdict of the high court, which upheld the governor's appointment of Justice RA Mehta as th...
20 Jan, 2012, 07.31 AM IST
- Gujarat High Court uphelds appointment of RA Mehta as Lokayukta
Govt's plea challenged Mehta's appointment as Lokayukta on the ground that it had bypassed constraints imposed by the Constitution
19 Jan, 2012, 07.41 AM IST
- Scams worth Rs one lakh crore in Gujarat: Gordhanbhai Zadafia
Gordhanbhai Zadafia alleged scams to the tune of Rs one lakh crore in the state since 2002 and sought President Pratibha Patil's interventi...
15 Sep, 2011, 07.45 PM IST
- Pranab Mukherjee meets Advani to end impasse on Lokayukta issue
Mukherjee and Advani held a meeting in Parliament House after Parliament was adjourned following disruptions by BJP.
06 Sep, 2011, 04.20 PM IST
- Gujarat Lokayukta issue stalls both the houses of Parliament again
Proceedings in both the Houses of Parliament was adjourned for the third consecutive day on Monday
06 Sep, 2011, 06.26 AM IST
- Bihar to have a strong and effective Lokayukta: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday asserted that his government had "bold intentions" to have "a strong and effective" Lokayukta.
05 Sep, 2011, 05.56 PM IST
- Narendra Modi another Yeddyurappa: Congress
They alleged that Modi was presiding over a "corrupt regime" and was apprehensive that an "independent" Lokayukta will expose him.
02 Sep, 2011, 08.01 PM IST
- Governor went by act, BJP trying to shield Narendra Modi, Says Congress
Miffed over BJP’s disruption of Parliament on Tuesday, over the Gujarat Lokayukta issue, Congress alleged that BJP was misleading people by...
31 Aug, 2011, 04.29 AM IST
- BJP obfuscating facts to save Modi government: Congress
He said as long as the Act under which appointments have been made by the Governor since 1986 is in force, this cannot be opposed.
30 Aug, 2011, 08.12 PM IST
- Lokayukta police serves summons to Yeddy, Kumaraswamy
The Lokayukta police served summon issued by a special court on former Karnataka CM BS Yeddyurappa seeking his appearance before it on Augu...
17 Aug, 2011, 06.38 AM IST
- Lokayukta issue: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit exploring legal options
"All legal options are being explored including challenging the order and making a representation to President Pratibha Patil," Sheila Diks...
18 Jul, 2011, 10.21 PM IST