CAG flags delay in finalisation of accounts of various PSUs, autonomous bodies in J&KThe CAG has flagged a massive backlog in the finalization of accounts for Jammu and Kashmir's PSUs and autonomous bodies, with many remaini...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
Pakistan PM approves up to 30% salary cuts in state firms amid fuel crisisPakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved salary cuts for employees of state-owned firms. Deductions will range from five to th...
14 Mar, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
Autonomous bodies should leverage risk-controls maturity scorecard to access financial prudence: CAGCAG K Sanjay Murthy urged autonomous institutions to use the Risk-Control Maturity Scorecard (RCMS) for financial prudence. This self-monit...
09 Mar, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
CAG to launch portal in November to make entire audit process tech drivenThe CAG is set to launch a unified digital interface in November, enabling nearly 10 lakh auditee entities to directly respond to audit que...
17 Sep, 2025, 08.41 PM IST
Max 60 tax audits per partner likely: ICAIFrom fiscal year 2027, a partner in an accounting firm can conduct a maximum of 60 tax audits annually. Charanjot Singh Nanda, president of...
18 Jun, 2025, 06.38 PM IST
CAG engaging CA firms will not compromise auditor's independence, says ICAIICAI defended CAG's decision to engage CA firms for auditing central autonomous bodies, asserting it enhances audit quality and efficiency,...
13 Jun, 2025, 10.28 PM IST
UN aviation watchdog auditing India’s security readinessThe International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has commenced a nine-day audit of India's aviation security, focusing on the Bureau of...
27 Aug, 2024, 11.07 PM IST
Union minister orders legal audit of govt cultural institutesThe ministry presides over several autonomous institutes and attached and subordinate offices which include leading national academies, mus...
19 Jul, 2019, 07.55 AM IST
'No govt proposal to conduct audit of autonomous institutions'In a written reply, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal said these institutions are audited as per provisions of the ...
25 Nov, 2016, 06.30 PM IST
Rural development ministry seeks social audit of all government run welfare schemesRural development ministry has proposed social audit of all govt-run welfare schemes and asked the Centre to set up a Rs 2,000-cr fund for ...
01 Jan, 2014, 02.07 AM IST
Parliamentary panel blames lack of transparency, politics for ills of AkademisThe Committee recommended that legitimacy and integrity of these institutions like, Sangeet Natak Akademi, Lalit Kala Akademi, Sahitya Akad...
17 Dec, 2013, 11.33 PM IST
- Stringent safety mechanisms in place to ensure n-safety: AERB
The AERB today said it has stringent inspection mechanisms in place and had even ordered shutdown of nuclear plants found wanting on issues...
26 Oct, 2012, 09.58 PM IST
- Civil society opposes Sarpanch auditing own work under NREGA
Civil society groups have opposed a government proposal to rid its flagship rural jobs guarantee programme of malpractices, saying the plan...
02 Jul, 2011, 02.55 AM IST
- ICAI opposes proposal for super-regulator
The proposal to create an over-arching regulator to oversee auditing norms in the country has been opposed by the Institute of Chartered Ac...
19 Oct, 2010, 05.20 AM IST
- 20 new IIITs may come up with larger private investment
The 20 new IIITs may come up with larger investment from the private sector and could introduce performance-based salary package for teache...
14 Jun, 2009, 12.58 PM IST
- Decks cleared for setting up 20 new IIITs
Decks have been cleared for setting up of 20 new IIITs in the country after differences between industry bodies and the government over the...
10 Dec, 2008, 04.46 PM IST
- New taskforce to draw reform plans for co-ops
A taskforce, to be set up within a fortnight by the Centre, will coin a new blueprint for the future of cooperatives besides reviewing the ...
09 Dec, 2004, 02.49 AM IST