Supreme Court pulls up Centre over food safety failures, seeks auditThe Supreme Court has directed the Centre and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India to explain why a nationwide performance audi...
29 May, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Bangladesh border barbed wire fencing: Key meeting coming up between Suvendu Adhikari, BSF DGWest Bengal government is set to transfer land for barbed fencing near the Bangladesh border. A high-level meeting is scheduled in Kolkata....
21 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
CAG developing institutional capacity for new age needsIndia should use data and technology to detect corruption and unfair practices in government tenders, with stronger coordination between th...
20 May, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
PM Modi working to protect India's prestige on global stage: Sharad PawarNCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar acknowledges Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts in enhancing India's global standing. Pawar emphasizes that...
20 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Assam govt aims 20% cut in fuel cost, 10% down in revenue expense as part of austerity measuresAssam government has announced austerity measures to boost fiscal prudence. Fuel expenditure will be cut by 20 per cent. Minister and offic...
20 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
CCI keeping pace with market trends, taking firm stance against cartelisation: CAGThe Competition Commission of India is aligning with evolving market dynamics, taking a bold approach against cartel activities. This vigil...
20 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Tyranny of elected & majority: SC on delayed CEC-EC lawA bench comprising justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma termed Parliament's failure to enact a law governing the appointment o...
08 May, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
CAG conducting special audit of 101 cities to assess ease of living, says MurthyIndia is auditing 101 cities to understand citizen ease of living. The Comptroller and Auditor General is also examining transport and logi...
07 May, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
DoT extends AGR dues reassessment timeline for Vodafone Idea till JuneVodafone Idea's Adjusted Gross Revenue dues reassessment is now expected by June. This follows an earlier March 31 target. The telecom depa...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Office of CAG signs MoU with CBDT to enhance operational effectivenessThe Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) and the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) have signed a MoU to boost operational effe...
24 Sep, 2025, 06.35 PM IST
Office of Comptroller and Auditor General of India is becoming future-ready“We have already proposed to the government to change recruitment rules (for audit officers) so that IT proficiency is a priority. I'm taki...
13 Jun, 2023, 08.45 PM IST
CAG principal director Sharada Subramaniam dismissed from service on corruption chargesOn May 19, Union finance ministry gave a nod to the CAG for the dismissal of 1991-batch Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IA&AS) officer S...
23 Jun, 2021, 03.38 PM IST
Why CAG is building a grand museum in ShimlaThe museum will be housed in Shimla at Chadwick House where the first batch of audit and account officers from independent India underwent ...
25 Sep, 2019, 11.34 AM IST
- MMTC failed to realise Rs 296 cr dues in bullion trading: CAG
Chiding the MMTC management for failing to monitor and control actions of its regional offices, CAG today said improprieties were allowed t...
08 Aug, 2013, 08.08 PM IST
CAG never indulges in selective leaks: Vinod RaiVinod Rai said that reports of the CAG can be accessed by the public at every stage, including when the draft report is ready.
05 May, 2013, 11.23 AM IST
CAG has powers to examine efficiency of policy decisions: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has said that the Comptroller and Auditor-General had a duty to comment critically on the efficacy of policy decisions.
02 Oct, 2012, 06.29 AM IST
- ET in the classroom: How independent is CAG?
ET explains the role of CAG and the possible action the government can take on its reports.
21 Aug, 2012, 10.51 AM IST