Nothing to fear from audit if decisions are transparent: CAG

Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 21:10

Bureaucrats need not fear CAG if their decisions are transparent, correct and judicious, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Shashi Kant Sharma said on Friday.

Govt auditor needs to adopt latest professional practices: CAG

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 21:34

The government auditor needs to adopt latest professional practices while scrutinising public spending, Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Shashi Kant Sharma has said.

CBI arrests senior customs officer for accepting bribe in New Delhi

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 23:46

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday arrested a Deputy Commissioner (Customs) and two private persons in an alleged bribery case of Rs 5 lakh, and recovered movable and immovable assets worth crores of rupees from the officer`s residence.

Dope test of Punjab politicians!

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 23:20

Should politicians be put under the scanner of dope test? The issue has been raised by the former Director General of Prisons, Shashikant.

India`s CAG wins election to UN Board of Auditors

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 22:37

India on Friday won a crucial election to the UN Board of Auditors with its nominee Shashi Kant Sharma, the Comptroller and Auditor General, garnering the largest number of votes.

Lok Adalats: Saving time, money

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 20:21

Lok Adalats held periodically in the districts have emerged as a viable option for providing speedy relief to victims in family-related disputes and other minor legal hassles, Agra district judge Shashi Kant said Sunday.

Drug trade: Ex-DGP claims Punjab politicians involved, CM dismisses allegation

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 10:27

Punjab`s former DGP (prisons) Shashi Kant has alleged that ministers from major political parties in the state are hand in glove with the drug mafia.

CAG Shashi Kant Sharma has `unblemished` records: Centre to HC

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 21:38

Centre told the Delhi HC that CAG Shashi Kant Sharma has an "unblemished record" as a civil servant.

Respond to pleas challenging CAG`s appointment: HC

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 13:03

The Delhi High Court sought a response from the central government on two separate pleas seeking quashing of Shashi Kant Sharma`s appointment as CAG of India.

CAG orders audit of flood control, drainage system in Delhi

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 17:33

Comptroller and Auditor General Shashi Kant Sharma has ordered audit of the flood control measures and the drainage system in the capital on priority basis.

SC tells petitioners to move high court on CAG appointment

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 14:23

Supreme Court asked former chief election commissioner N Gopalaswami to move Delhi High Court for challenging the appointment of former defence secretary Shashi Kant Sharma as the CAG of India.