Can you be fired from job despite achieving your annual target? Know what the labour law saysMeeting annual targets doesn't guarantee job security in the private sector. Labour laws, particularly the Industrial Disputes Act, offer p...
11 May, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
New Mexico seeks child safety restrictions on Meta apps and algorithms in trial's 2nd phaseNew Mexico prosecutors are demanding significant changes to Meta's social media platforms. This follows a jury verdict finding the company ...
04 May, 2026, 09.05 PM IST
Why whistleblowing works in USAUS President Barack Obama took on the task of “cleaning up Wall Street” to protect small investors. And so the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Refor...
23 Nov, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Opposition may send whistleblowers bill may go to committeeThe controversial amendment Bill, which was introduced in Lok Sabha in May 2015, has been awaiting the nod from the Upper House for the als...
18 Jul, 2017, 11.50 PM IST
Prashant Bhushan launches Citizens' Whistleblowers Forum"The forum will serve as a platform where whistleblowers can make disclosures which will then be investigated and acted upon," Bhushan said.
07 Feb, 2017, 06.26 PM IST
Need to change Whistleblowers Act to protect witnesses: K V Chowdary, CVCChowdary lso emphasised upon making public aware on the procedure to file complaints under Public Interest Disclosure and Protection of Inf...
18 Jan, 2016, 03.18 PM IST
Centre tries to dilute bill on whistleblowersThe proposed legislation allows disclosure of offences of corruption recognised under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1989.
05 Aug, 2015, 11.28 AM IST
'Ten exemptions by Modi government in amended Whistleblowers Protection Bill'Modi government had introduced amendments to the Whistleblower Protection Act to introduce certain categories of exemptions.
05 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Amendments to whistleblowers law passed by Lok SabhaThe Lok Sabha today passed a bill to amend the Whistleblowers Protection Act 2011 amid resistance from the Opposition which sought that it ...
13 May, 2015, 08.55 PM IST
Bill to amend whistleblowers law introduced in Lok SabhaWhile government insists the amendments would address concerns relating to national security, some activists have claimed that it will dilu...
11 May, 2015, 12.49 PM IST
Government nod to amendment in Whistleblowers Protection ActGovernment today approved amendment in the Whistleblowers Protection Act 2011 to keep issues of national security out of its purview.
06 May, 2015, 11.33 PM IST
Law Ministry working on draft of Whistleblowers amendment billThe Whistleblowers Protection Act, 2011, got the assent of President Pranab Mukherjee on May 9 last year.
18 Mar, 2015, 03.34 PM IST
Government says Whistleblowers Protection Act likely to be amendedThe Act seeks to protect whistleblowers, persons making a public interest disclosure related to an act of corruption, misuse of power and m...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.39 PM IST
Whistleblowers Act to be in force only after amendments: GovernmentMinister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said in a written reply that while the bill was passed by Lok Sabha in 2011, it could be cle...
10 Dec, 2014, 04.33 PM IST
No legal shield for whistleblower in Ranjit Sinha caseWhistleblower who disclosed Ranjit Sinha's visitors' log book to lawyer Prashant Bhushan does not have any legal cover or protection from h...
16 Sep, 2014, 11.58 AM IST
Amendments in Whistleblowers Protection Act under examination: GovtChanges in Whistleblowers Protection Act, for ensuring safety of people exposing corruption being examined by government, the Rajya Sabha.
07 Aug, 2014, 03.43 PM IST
People who expose corruption can get security: GovernmentDoPT has issued a detailed procedure for handling of complaints under Public Interest Disclosure and Protection of Informers .
18 Jun, 2014, 07.54 PM IST