Coal scam: CBI files in court final report of further probe

Last Updated: Friday, May 15, 2015, 18:34

The special court should presume that sanction to prosecute these public servants has been granted by the competent authority as more than four months have elapsed.

Cabinet clears bill to amend Prevention of Corruption Act

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 22:58

Ministry of Personnel on Thursday received post-facto approval of Union Cabinet to introduce a bill in the Rajya Sabha to amend the Prevention of Corruption Act.

No need of government sanction to probe public servants: SC

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 01:32

The Supreme Court Tuesday said there was no need for prior sanction of the government to launch an inquiry or investigation against a public servant under the Prevention of Corruption Act in a court-monitored CBI investigation.

IOA amends constitution under pressure from IOC

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 20:05

Left with no other option after being served an ultimatum by the International Olympic Committee, the IOA on sunday amended its constitution to bar charge-framed persons from contesting elections, in a development which is expected to pave the way for India`s return to the Olympic fold.

Coal scam: Ministers used to giving oral orders, tweaking file notings, says PC Parakh

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 20:42

In a serious allegation, former Coal Secretary PC Parakh had made a claim that Ministers of Coal were used to issuing oral orders and wanted file notings which suited them and not the "public interest".

Land deal: Congress ministers rubbish Arun Dhumal`s allegations

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 21:10

A day after he accused Himachal`s Congress regime of political vandetta, two state ministers today hit back at former chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal`s son Arun Dhumal, saying that he had "violated the law and cheated a poor person."

Land-grab charges against Goa minister

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 19:17

Alleging that a state minister has grabbed prime community land, an activist lawyer here has demanded that the encroached land be restored else he would file a complaint under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

Court accepts closure report as CD of sting goes untraceable

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 17:49

A Delhi court has accepted the closure report filed by the crime branch in a case of traffic policemen allegedly taking bribe from a transporter.

ITAT V-P booked for amassing disproportionate assets by CBI

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 14:13

The CBI has registered a case against GE Veerabhadrappa, the vice president, Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai.

Mahesh Kumar agreed to pay Rs 10 crore to become Member (electrical): CBI

Last Updated: Saturday, May 4, 2013, 19:56

Mahesh Kumar, main accused in bribery case in which Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal`s nephew was arrested, was "not interested" in becoming Member (staff) of Railway Board, CBI said.

Prevention of Corruption Act charges slapped on outing Mayor

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 10:05

Absconding Mayor Rama Khalko was on Monday charged under Prevention of Corruption Act after an FIR was lodged against her and two others.

OMC scam case: Centre nod to prosecute suspended IAS officer

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 00:20

CBI got Centre`s nod to prosecute IAS officer Y Srilakshmi, accused in Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) scam involving ex-Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, under Prevention of Corruption Act.