Matrimonial Dispute: Husband loses job after wife wins case; Know how this impacts private and government employeesThe Madras High Court upheld the dismissal of a government employee due to a matrimonial dispute, classifying it as misconduct under Tamil ...
26 Jun, 2025, 01.26 PM IST
Centre amends key pension rules; PSU employees to lose retirement benefits on dismissalThe Centre has announced that the dismissal or removal of a PSU employee will result in the loss of retirement benefits, even for service r...
27 May, 2025, 06.40 PM IST
CBI registers case against Hythro Power Corporation Ltd for causing loss of Rs 346 cr to public sector bankThe Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a case against the directors of Hythro Power Corporation Ltd for causing a wrongful loss of R...
07 Feb, 2025, 02.01 PM IST
Bengal police, administration must be politically neutral: GovernorWest Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is currently in Darjeeling, said in a series of tweets that his alerts to "politically motivated...
09 Nov, 2020, 02.16 PM IST
Special CBI court convicts former union minister in coal block scamAs first reported by ET on April 26, 2017 the Court had framed charges against Ray and four co-accused in the case. The five, including Ray...
06 Oct, 2020, 11.06 AM IST
SC notice to centre on PIL challenging PCA changesThe amendments had done away with the offence of criminal misconduct, if a public servant gave some pecuniary benefits to anyone in his off...
27 Nov, 2018, 09.47 AM IST
View: Why new Prevention of Corruption Bill is a game-changing moveAbuse of Section 13(1)(d)(iii) of the PCA has led to unrestrained harassment of honest public officials.
02 Aug, 2018, 07.03 AM IST
Amendments to Prevention of Corruption Act may provide shield to beleaguered bankersBankers take many decisions to sanction loans for business entities under stress that can be construed as obtaining, pecuniary advantage fo...
01 Aug, 2018, 07.59 AM IST
Prevention of Corruption Act: No reason for not taking bold decisions nowThe amended Prevention of Corruption Act will prove to be transformational and a game changer. Government servants have no excuses now.
27 Jul, 2018, 07.52 AM IST
Lok Sabha passes bill to protect babus post retirementA public servant can now take bona fide decision without any fear. Earlier, even if no pecuniary benefit is received by a public servant, h...
26 Jul, 2018, 01.00 PM IST
Ex-defence ministry official Tarsem Lal Verma gets 1-year jail for corruptionThe judge made the observations while convicting Tarsem Lal Verma, a former officer in the Armed Forces Film and Photo Division, in a case ...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.11 PM IST
'Tainted' officials lose anti-prosecution shield when transferred: SCThe shield to protect the bureaucracy from malicious prosecution and help them take bold decisions will no longer be available to officers ...
08 Sep, 2016, 11.02 AM IST
Coalscam: Sanction to prosecute government servants awaited, says CBIThe CBI was earlier directed by the court to further probe the matter in which it had filed a charge sheet against NPPL, its Managing Direc...
12 Mar, 2015, 08.20 PM IST
Coal scam: Have given records to competent authority, says CBIThe agency told Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar that they were awaiting response from the competent authority on the issue.
28 Jan, 2015, 04.37 PM IST
Laws and rules against corruption make things tough for honest bureaucratsBureaucrats are public servants. Any decision taken by a bureaucrat tends to benefit a third party and ex ante, it is impossible to predict...
13 Dec, 2013, 09.27 AM IST
CWG: Court to frame charges against Kalmadi & others tomorrowSpecial CBI Judge Ravinder Kaur had on January 10 posted for tomorrow the framing of charges in the case.
03 Feb, 2013, 10.16 AM IST
CWG scam: Delhi court to frame charges against Suresh Kalmadi and others on Feb 4Earlier December, the court had passed the order on framing of charges against Kalmadi and nine others.
10 Jan, 2013, 01.51 PM IST