Nageswara Rao’s appointment as interim CBI chief challenged in Supreme CourtThe petition alleged that Rao has been appointed as per the earlier arrangement, which was quashed by the court and not the recommendations...
15 Jan, 2019, 07.50 AM IST
Supreme Court overturns Centre's decision, reinstates Alok Verma as CBI DirectorVerma had moved the top court challenging the Centre's decision to divest him of his charges.
08 Jan, 2019, 04.17 PM IST
Decision to send CBI senior officers on leave on CVC recommendation, perfectly bonafide: JaitleyJaitley said that the government had to divest Verma of his duties to protect CBI.
08 Jan, 2019, 02.02 PM IST
Fixed tenure of 2 years as CBI chief cannot be altered, Alok Verma tells SC; next hearing on December 5Challenging the government's decision, Alok Verma said he was appointed on February 1, 2017 and cannot be even transferred before completio...
29 Nov, 2018, 10.15 PM IST
Fixed tenure of 2 years as CBI Chief can't be altered: Alok Verma to SCThe Vineet Narain decision, delivered by the apex court in 1997, relates to the investigation of allegations of corruption against high-ran...
29 Nov, 2018, 01.32 PM IST
Staff crunch in CBI but top cop ‘idle’ for a yearCBI has been working without a special director since Anil Sinha was elevated to take over as its chief in December last year.
20 May, 2015, 11.16 AM IST
Supreme court stands by a David who challenged the Goliath in CBIInstead of realizing his wrongdoings, Sinha fought back hard and dirty. He sought initiation of perjury proceedings against the petitioner.
24 Nov, 2014, 11.31 AM IST
CBI gets first woman as Additional DirectorThe name of 56-year-old Ramasundram was recommended by CBI Director Ranjit Sinha to the Department of Personnel which oversees the function...
08 May, 2014, 05.56 PM IST
Is Central Vigilance Commission just a mute spectator: Supreme Court"Is Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) just a mute spectator", the Supreme Court today said during a hearing in the Coalgate case.
10 Mar, 2014, 08.42 PM IST
Government mulling introducing provisions for removal of CBI chiefIn the Vineet Narain judgement, the SC had fixed the tenure of CBI Director to be a minimum of two years so that the officer could work wit...
03 Jan, 2014, 03.06 PM IST
Even PM can’t interfere with CBI probe: Supreme CourtSC invoked a 1997 judgment to drive home the message that even the PM, who has administrative jurisdiction over the CBI, did not have the p...
10 May, 2013, 08.16 AM IST
Coalgate: Supreme Court asks govt to make CBI independent, bring law before July 10The pain of stinging criticism from the apex court regarding coal scam probe also carries the balm of freedom and functional autonomy for C...
09 May, 2013, 04.34 AM IST
- CBI director Ranjit Sinha tenders unconditional apology to Supreme Court
CBI chief discovered that there were no official records to show that any of his predecessors held meetings with law ministers to share det...
07 May, 2013, 06.26 AM IST
- CBI still under external influence despite our judgement: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today said that even 15 years of Vineet Narain case, theCBI is still not out of control of political and executive bosses.
30 Apr, 2013, 10.31 PM IST
Govt turned down 232 CBI requests to prosecute tainted babusGovernment has turned down 232 requests of the CBI seeking sanction to prosecute officials allegedly involved in corruption.
20 Mar, 2013, 04.29 PM IST
2G case: SC allows Swamy's petition on grant of sanctionThe Supreme Court today held that filing of a complaint under the Prevention of Corruption Act is a constitutional right of a citizen.
31 Jan, 2012, 01.21 PM IST
- SC questions PM's alleged inaction in 2G scam
SC sought an explanation from the Government as to why the PM did not act for long on the issue of granting sanction to prosecute A Raja.
16 Nov, 2010, 05.57 PM IST