CAG flags Rs 297 crore unnecessary expenditure in Maharashtra road projectsThe CAG has identified Rs 297.97 crore in unwarranted expenditure on Maharashtra's road projects under the Hybrid Annuity Model. Deficienci...
25 Mar, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
SC notice to Centre on PIL over CAG appointmentsThe Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Central government regarding a plea for an independent, neutral process for appointing the Com...
18 Mar, 2025, 01.03 AM IST
SC seeks Centre's reply on PIL challenging current CAG appointment procedureThe Supreme Court has requested the Centre's response to a PIL challenging the current system of appointing the CAG of India solely by the ...
17 Mar, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
SC to hear on Monday PIL for declaring present process of appointment of CAG unconstitutionalThe Supreme Court is set to hear a plea on March 17 challenging the current method of appointing the Comptroller and Auditor General of Ind...
15 Mar, 2025, 04.30 PM IST
SC seeks Centre's response on PIL challenging procedure for appointment of CAGThe Supreme Court has sought a response from the Centre on a PIL challenging the appointment procedure of the Comptroller and Auditor Gener...
25 Jan, 2024, 05.38 PM IST
CAG selected as external auditor of International Labour OrganisationComptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has been selected as external auditor of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Geneva...
23 Feb, 2023, 09.06 PM IST
Former home secretary Rajiv Mehrishi to be next CAGMehrishi, 62, would be administered the oath of office and secrecy by President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan tomorrow.
24 Sep, 2017, 10.12 AM IST
Modi government tells Supreme Court not to encroach on executive domainThe Modi government curtly told the SC not to encroach into executive's domain and suggested that judiciary would do better by devising way...
12 Feb, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
Govt provides clarity on CAG audit provision in new Companies ActThe Act also says that the first auditor for such companies would need to be appointed by the CAG within 60 days from the date of registrat...
07 Sep, 2014, 02.25 PM IST
No proof against CAG, can't nix appointment: Delhi High CourtIn its judgment, the bench considered the fact that there was no criminal case against the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
14 Aug, 2014, 11.38 AM IST
Government clears air on CAG audit provision in new Companies ActThe Act also says that the first auditor for such companies would need to be appointed by the C&AG within 60 days from the date of registra...
31 Jul, 2014, 10.07 PM IST
HC wants to hear CAG on PILs challenging his appointmentDelhi High Court today said it would also like to hear Shashi Kant Sharma before deciding the PILs seeking his removal from the post.
09 Sep, 2013, 06.35 PM IST
- CAG selection process cannot be changed: Centre tells High Court
The Centre justified in the Delhi HC the appointment of former defence secretary Shashi Kant Sharma as Comptroller and Auditor General sayi...
02 Sep, 2013, 07.59 PM IST
SC agrees to hear PIL challenging appointment of Shashi Kant Sharma as CAGThe Supreme Court today agreed to hear a PIL challenging appointment of Shashi Kant Sharma as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
23 May, 2013, 04.48 PM IST
Multi-member CAG only possible with constitutional safeguardsGiven the increasingly frequent run-ins between the govt and the CAG, it was, perhaps, inevitable that govt would look for ways to defang t...
14 Nov, 2012, 08.26 AM IST
- Congress attacks CAG, questions its jurisdiction over policy issue
Congress on Monday launched an attack on CAG, raising questions over its mandate to comment on govt's appointment process and policy issues.
09 Aug, 2011, 05.07 AM IST
- CAG to continue keeping track of PSUs
Public sector companies’ dream to avoid the watchful eyes of the top government accountant - the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (...
29 Dec, 2007, 03.01 AM IST