Appointment process begins for new Lokpal chief as Justice Ghose's tenure ends on May 27The Lokpal Act, which envisages the appointment of a Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayuktas in states to look into cases of corruption against...
16 May, 2022, 02.51 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
Lokpal to move out of Rs 50 lakh per month rented five-star accommodation to permanent addressA senior Personnel Ministry official said the Lokpal is likely to move out of its five star hotel temporary office at The Ashok Hotel in Ch...
02 Jan, 2020, 02.58 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
Lokpal disposes 480 complaints, asks people not to file non-corruption related mattersLokpal is an apex body to deal with cases of corruption at the national level. It has to enquire into allegations of corruption against pub...
02 Jul, 2019, 02.12 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
In election year, government seeks applications for Lokpal chief, membersSC had on January 17 asked the search committee to complete its deliberations and recommend the names
06 Feb, 2019, 06.30 PM IST
- AG Mukul Rohatagi submits report on Lokpal rules amendments to government
The government will go ahead with appointments of Lokpal only after the amendments are carried out in the rules, they said.
13 Aug, 2014, 05.05 PM IST
AG Mukul Rohatagi-headed committee to look into changes in Lokpal rulesThe committee has been constituted under the chairmanship of AG Mukul Rohatagi to look into changes in the Lokpal search committee rules
03 Aug, 2014, 01.32 PM IST
Will not take immediate decision on Lokpal: Centre to Supreme CourtAppearing before a bench headed by Justice R M Lodha, Solicitor General Mohan Parasaran said the government is not planning to take any dec...
24 Apr, 2014, 12.38 PM IST
Lokpal: NGO moves SC to stay chairperson's appointment processIt said that the government is going ahead with the selection process despite there being serious flaws in the rules under which selections...
05 Mar, 2014, 10.23 PM IST
Government expedites efforts to select members of Lokpal committeeDepartment of Personnel and Training has expedited efforts to select seven members and chairperson of the Search Committee for Lokpal, offi...
04 Mar, 2014, 04.10 PM IST
SC judge HL Dattu may be CJI nominee for Lokpal selection panelDattu is likely to be one of the members of PM Manmohan Singh-led selection panel to choose chairperson and members for anti-corruption bod...
03 Feb, 2014, 07.28 PM IST
Government seeks applications for chairperson, members of LokpalCentre today invited applications for appointment to the post of chairperson and members of the anti-graft watchdog, Lokpal.
18 Jan, 2014, 06.41 PM IST
Lokpal Bill: Government drops minority quota in the BillGovernment has dropped the term 'minorities' from new Lokpal Bill with regard to 50% quota in the Lokpal bench and the Search Committee.
22 Dec, 2011, 02.10 PM IST
- 'Lokpal should concentrate on catching big fish first'
Civil society members of Lokpal Bill drafting committee today came face to face with eminent persons who criticised "over loading" the body.
05 Jun, 2011, 09.54 PM IST
- No unanimity among civil society members over Lokpal Bill: Chidambaram
P Chidambaram said that there was no unanimity amongst civil society members over the issue of bringing office of PM, higher judiciary in t...
31 May, 2011, 06.26 PM IST