Lokpal gets 5,680 corruption complaints during 2021-22Of the total complaints received in the last fiscal, 169 were format and 5,511 were under non-format category, it said. The government had ...
29 Jun, 2022, 12.22 PM IST
Appointment process begins for new Lokpal chief as Justice Ghose's tenure ends on May 27The Lokpal Act, which envisages the appointment of a Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayuktas in states to look into cases of corruption against...
16 May, 2022, 02.51 PM IST
Lokpal gets 55 complaints between April and September this fiscal, three against MPsThe Lokpal ordered preliminary inquiry into 13 complaints -- 12 by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) and one by the Central Bureau of ...
22 Oct, 2020, 04.06 PM IST
Lokpal gets 1,427 complaints in 2019-20; 613 against state govts, 4 against Union ministers, MPsIt said 245 complaints were against central government officials, 200 against those in public sector undertakings, statutory bodies, judici...
17 Oct, 2020, 05.06 PM IST
In a first, Lokpal to take up three high-level corruption casesDetails of the cases weren’t known, as the officials said the Lokpal had codified the complaints to keep secret the identities of the compl...
20 Aug, 2020, 07.16 AM IST
Lokpal member A K Tripathi dies nearly a month after testing positive for COVID-19A former chief justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court, he had been in the AIIMS Trauma Centre, which has been converted into a dedicated CO...
02 May, 2020, 10.41 PM IST
Justice Dilip B Bhosale resigns as Lokpal member, nine months after appointmentLokpal member Justice Dilip B Bhosale resigned from his post citing personal reasons. Justice Bhosale was administered the oath of office b...
09 Jan, 2020, 03.41 PM IST
Lokpal to move out of Rs 50 lakh per month rented five-star accommodation to permanent addressA senior Personnel Ministry official said the Lokpal is likely to move out of its five star hotel temporary office at The Ashok Hotel in Ch...
02 Jan, 2020, 02.58 PM IST
Lokpal members to take oath of office on WednesdayPresident Ram Nath Kovind had on Saturday administered the oath of office to Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose as the country's first Lokpal.
26 Mar, 2019, 05.13 PM IST
Narendra Mdoi governrment to enhance Lokpal's powersDoPT is currently in consultations with the law ministry over the proposed changes in Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act rules.
12 Jun, 2014, 11.57 AM IST
- CBI may lose its prosecution power, no consensus on PM
The parliamentary panel on Lokpal is likely to recommend that CBI's prosecution powers be hacked and a separate autonomous wing for prosecu...
16 Nov, 2011, 10.58 AM IST
- Foundation is laid but don't expect a miracle: Santosh Hegde
Team Anna member N Santosh Hegde cautioned that people should "not expect a miracle" as enacting the legislation will "take its own time".
28 Aug, 2011, 03.41 PM IST
- Jan Lokpal Bill: Former Chief Election Commissioner TN Seshan presents his version
Former chief election commissioner TN Seshan has come up with yet another version of the Lokpal bill that envisages statutory powers to the...
27 Aug, 2011, 02.26 AM IST
- My Lokpal draft is similar to what Rahul Gandhi proposed in Lok Sabha: TN Seshan
TN Seshan on Friday said that the supremacy of the Constitution and Parliament should be maintained. Speaking to Times Now.
26 Aug, 2011, 10.03 PM IST
- Lokpal Bill: Talks between the government and civil society activists hit a roadblock
The sharp diff b/w the Govt and civil society members of the committee came to the fore as contentious issues were discussed on Monday.
31 May, 2011, 12.51 AM IST
Lokpal Bill: Govt version vs civil society versionA comparison of the provisions of the Lokpal Bill as proposed by the Union government and civil society organisations.
07 Apr, 2011, 01.33 PM IST
India against corruption: Lokpal Bill- United in opposition, civil society a divided lotThe confabulations in the run-up to Anna Hazare's hunger strike have brought out differences within activists on the alternative Jan Lokpal...
07 Apr, 2011, 01.15 PM IST