No annual report from Lokpal laid in Parliament: GovtOn March 23, 2019, President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office to Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose as chairperson of Lokpal, the ...
04 Feb, 2021, 02.07 PM IST
Lokpal gets nearly Rs 40 crore in BudgetA total of Rs 39.67 crore has been allocated to the Lokpal for the next fiscal, according to Union Budget 2021-22 presented by Finance Mini...
01 Feb, 2021, 02.27 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
Format to file complaint with Lokpal to be notified soon: Union Minister Jitendra SinghLokpal is an apex body to deal with cases of corruption at the national level. It has to enquire into allegations of corruption against pub...
31 Dec, 2019, 04.39 PM IST
Lokpal disposes of 1,000 complaints; government yet to notify form for graft-related plaints"Although the form for filing complaint has not yet been notified, Lokpal decided to scrutinise all the complaints received in the office o...
25 Nov, 2019, 12.51 PM IST
Budget 2019: Lokpal gets over Rs 100 crore BudgetIn its interim budget for the ongoing fiscal presented on February 1, the government had not changed the allocation of Rs 4.29 crore for th...
05 Jul, 2019, 04.06 PM IST
Government to soon come out with format to lodge complaints with LokpalAs per norms, a complaint shall be filed in the prescribed form to be notified by the central government.
16 May, 2019, 03.07 PM IST
President administers oath of office to Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose as Lokpal chiefJustice Ghose, a former Supreme Court judge, was on March 19 appointed as the country's first Lokpal, the anti-corruption ombudsman.
23 Mar, 2019, 04.29 PM IST
Former Supreme Court Judge PC Ghose becomes India's first LokpalOn January 17, the Supreme Court had pulled up the Centre for repeatedly delaying the appointment of the Lokpal.
19 Mar, 2019, 09.33 PM IST
Anna Hazare hails news of former SC judge Ghose being tipped for LokpalHazare has led several agitations and hunger protests demanding the appointment of Lokpal at the national level and Lokayukta in states.
17 Mar, 2019, 05.37 PM IST
Supreme Court to hear plea against Lal Krishna Advani, othersAt the last hearing, Justice R F Nariman had made very strong observations regarding the discharge of the top BJP brass.
23 Mar, 2017, 10.58 AM IST
Sasikala surrenders, miscreants attack her convoy in BengaluruSupreme Court rejected Sasikala’s plea requesting more time to surrender, forcing her to start her four-year jail term in Bengaluru later i...
16 Feb, 2017, 12.37 AM IST
Five vacancies for judges in Supreme Court filledThose elevated to the apex court are five high court judges, including four chief justices of state high courts.
15 Feb, 2017, 07.28 PM IST
Supreme Court refuses to stay case against ‘poor’ Delhi CM KejriwalRecent attempts to get the court to strike down the criminal offence while retaining it as a civil offence have failed.
23 Nov, 2016, 12.05 AM IST
Supreme Court pulls up Nitish Kumar governmentShahabuddin was released on bail in early September after years in jail. He’s facing a life term in one case of murder.
27 Sep, 2016, 03.59 AM IST
Jammu & Kashmir government agrees to impartial probe into murder of Kashmiri youthWith the Supreme Court urging the government to deal with the situation in a sensitive and “humane” manner, Attorney General (AG) Mukul Roh...
13 Aug, 2016, 02.49 AM IST
- Calcutta HC grants continuation of stay of Singur Act
A division bench of justices Pinaki Chandra Ghose and Mrinal Kanti Chaudhuri passed the order granting continuation of the stay till dispos...
03 Nov, 2011, 02.01 PM IST