New Gujarat Lokayukta to be sworn on Wednesday

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 00:11

Retired Gujarat High Court Judge DP Buch will be sworn on Wednesday as the state`s Lokayukta, a post lying vacant for a decade.

New Gujarat Lokayukta`s swearing-in on Wednesday

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 23:51

Retired Gujarat High Court Judge DP Buch will be Wednesday sworn as the state`s Lokayukta, a post lying vacant for a decade.

Modi govt recommends appointment of ex-HC judge DP Buch as Guj Lokayukta

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 20:38

Narendra Modi government on Wednesday recommended to Gujarat Governor Kamla Beniwal to appoint former high court judge D P Buch as Lokayukta of the state.

No division in ruling coalition on amendment to Lokayukta: CM

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 17:10

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Monday said there is no division within the ruling coalition in the state on amendment to the Lokayukta Act or its replacement with another effective anti-corruption law.

Will bring in strong Lokayukta: Vijay Bahuguna

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 20:49

Under pressure from ally Progressive Democratic Front to bring in the Lokayukta Bill introduced by the erstwhile BJP regime, Vijay Bahuguna said his government would bring a strong law in this regard after some changes.

Mayawati gets clean chit in Noida farmhouse case

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 19:48

UP Lokayukta has given a clean chit to BSP chief Mayawati in the alleged Noida farmhouse scam.

Cong releases `charge sheet` against Chouhan government

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 20:40

Congress leader Ajay Singh on Sunday alleged that Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta had sought permission to take action against 14 BJP ministers in corruption cases, but Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan did not give the nod.

Notices issued to MLAs in cash-for-CLU scam: Lokayukta

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 00:51

Haryana Lokayukta Justice (Retd) Pritam Pal on Saturday said that notices have been issued to MLAs with regard to a CD handed over to him by the Haryana government for investigation.

Notices issued to MLAs in cash-for-CLU scam: Haryana Lokayukta

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 23:40

Haryana Lokayukta Justice (Retd) Pritam Pal on Saturday said that notices have been issued to MLAs with regard to a CD handed over to him by the Haryana government for investigation.

Congress opposing Lokayukta Act to `perpetuate corruption`: BJP

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 16:50

The ruling Congress`s opposition to the Lokayukta Act proves that all it wants to do is to "perpetuate corruption" in the state, former Uttarakhand Chief Minister and BJP leader BC Khanduri, said on Saturday.

Modi govt in Gujarat wants to keep Lokayukta in its clutches: Sibal

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 15:08

Law Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday slammed BJP for adopting "double standards" in dealing with corruption, saying the Narendra Modi government in Gujarat is trying to keep the proposed state Lokayukta in its "clutches".

Lokayukta Police arrest official for taking bribe

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 13:08

Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta Police have arrested a sub-divisional officer of the water resources department for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 25,000 from a contractor here.