CVC for strict action on tax evasions, black money

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 11:41

The Central Vigilance Commission has called for improved governance to end corruption and taking strict action to check tax evasion and black money.

Whistleblowers to get protection against threat to life

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 15:07

For the first time, a central government employee, who exposes corruption in his department, will be able to get protection against any threat to his life.

Coalgate, other scams of Rs 7000 cr unearthed by CVC in 2012

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 16:04

Coalgate along with ponzi frauds and other alleged scams involving an amount of over Rs 7,000 crore were detected by the CVC last year.

CVC to seek response from CBI on missing coal scam files

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 12:53

The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) will seek response from CBI on the issue of missing files related to multi-crore coal blocks allocation scam being probed by the investigating agency.

CBI awaits sanction to prosecute multi-crore scams accused

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 17:00

A list carrying names and designations of the officials allegedly involved in corruption cases has been put up on the CVC`s website.

Probe on against NIT-Agartala chief: Official

Last Updated: Saturday, July 27, 2013, 15:34

The Central Vigilance Commission has begun a probe against the director of the National Institute of Technology, Agartala, after he was charged with corruption.

Over 35% complaints relate to `grand corruption` issues: CVC

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 17:29

Over 35 per cent of the complaints received by the Central Vigilance Commission are matters relating to "grand corruption" issues.

CVC`s initiative suspended for non-payment of bill

Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 23:12

Central Vigilance Commission`s Project `VIGEYE,` which enables citizens to file complaints using their mobile phones, has been suspended for a week now since the bills for the service have not been paid to service providers.

Govt appoints anti-graft officials in cooperatives

Last Updated: Sunday, June 30, 2013, 12:25

The government has started the process of appointing anti-corruption officials in multi-state societies like KRIBHCO and IFFCO to check allegations of graft in their functioning.

Govt errs in key GoM`s decision; corrects it after 20 months

Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 13:31

Officers of the rank of Joint Secretaries will be also covered under a key directive to CBI, CVC and other departments in probing corruption with the government rectifying an error 20 months after it crept into an office order.

Need regulatory body to check corruption in cricket: Vigilance Commissioner

Last Updated: Sunday, June 2, 2013, 18:31

Amid allegations of spot-fixing and betting in IPL T-20 cricket tournaments, a member of country`s top anti-corruption body advocated a new regulatory framework to deal with corrupt practices in sports like cricket.

J&K Guv briefed on functioning of Vigilance Commis

Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013, 19:59

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Vigilance Commissioner Kuldeep Khoda on Thursday called on state Governor NN Vohra here and briefed him about the steps taken for enabling the Commission to start functioning.