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Government to fill the vacancies in CVC 18 May 2015
The Supreme Court lifted its embargo last week and permitted the Centre to go ahead with the appointment of Central Vigilance Commissioner and a Vigilance Commissioner from the list of candidates shortlisted by it. Both the posts are lying vacant...
Keywords: vigilance commissioner, Supreme Court, CVC, Central Vigilance Commissioner
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CVC seeks report from CBI 07 July 2012
The Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar has said that the vigilance commission has sought an explanation from the premier investigation agency, CBI over the leakage of the investigation information to the media. He said the future course of action would...
Keywords: CBI, CBI, Central Vigilance Commissioner, Central Vigilance Commissioner
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Home Min: Tirumala issue shall be solved 28 January 2012
The state Home Minister Sabitha Indra Reddy said the differences in Tirumala between officials of the security departments, shall be solved shortly. The HM felt that the issue of supremacy between the officials of Vigilance and Police, at Tirumala, shall...
Keywords: Supremacy, Security plans, Supremacy, Vigilance and Police
Read More Blasts at Bodh Gaya 08 July 2013
Serial Blast at Bodh Gaya in Bihar rocked the area on Sunday Morning. A total of 10 blasts in which the first one went off at 5.45 a.m. all in and around the famous shrine of Buddhists. The blasts took...
Keywords: Mahabodhi temple Bihar, Delhi vigilance, The Ministry of Home Affairs, Serial Blast at Bodh Gaya
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Ready to consider ISRO scientists’ version: Minister 30 January 2012
The government would consider the version of the scientists. "We are ready to hear their points of view. Let them give their views", Minister of State in the PMO V Narayanasamy said. Government on Sunday said it is ready to...
Keywords: Chandrayan-I, Chandrayan-I, S-band space, natural justice
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Coal Block allocations: CBI registers five FIRs 04 September 2012
On Tuesday, the CBI registered FIRs against five companies and other government officials in the probe that was ordered on the allocation of coal blocks after it had carried out searches in 10 cities. The CBI said that five cases...
Keywords: Patna, coal blocks, Patna, CBI
Read More Bribery case on Kerala FM 11 December 2014
Kerala Finance Minister K.M. Mani has been charged in a bribery case by a special cell of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau for allegedly accepting Rs 50 lakhs from bar owners. After a preliminary inquiry based on the allegations, Vigilance cell...
Keywords: K.M. Mani, vigilance, vigilance, prohibition
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Kiran Govt. failed to act on Sand Mafia 05 May 2012
Way back in September 2011, the Vigilance and Enforcement wing of the general administration department had submitted a report to the State government. According to the report, a major racket is flourishing in the illegal sand mining business. On behalf...
Keywords: sand auction, illegal sand mining, benamis, benamis
Read More Traffic restrictions on Tirumala ghats 29 May 2013
The Chief Vigilance and Security Officer (CVASO) of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam issued orders to control the vehicular traffic between Tirumala and Tirupati. The CVASO said that the traffic restrictions are imposed as a precautionary measure for the safety of the...
Keywords: Chief Vigilance and Security Officer (CVASO), Garudadri and Alipiri toll gates, TTD, seven hills
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Land Grab: allotment for petrol bunk, Star hotel complimentary 10 January 2012
Every day is a new day with lots of news coming from all corners about how the common man is deprived of, because of high handed plundering by the rulers. A recent land grab unearthed by the prominent Telugu daily...
Keywords: EMAAR Township, IT Parks, APIIC, APIIC Land Grab
Read More Land to Emaar highly undervalued 11 August 2011
The Vigilance and Enforcement Directorate has established that the APIIC management had allotted 535 acres of land to the Emaar Properties by undervaluing the land cost by 16 times. When the allotment was made, the market rate was Rs.10, 300...
Keywords: APIIC agreement with the Emaar Properties, Emaar Properties, Emaar MGF, Undervaluation of land allotted to Emaar
Read More Fake Tirumala Laddu siezed 03 October 2010
The pieces looked no different in size or shape from the famous ‘Tirumala laddus', but instead of the aroma of sweet ghee, the product reeked of a foul odour.For Radhamma and Manikyamma of STV Nagar, preparing fake laddus has been...
Keywords: Srinivasa Rao, Radhamma and Manikyamma of STV Nagar, preparing fake laddus, Municipal Corporation of Tirupati (MCT)
Read More SC invalidates Thomas as the CVC 03 March 2011
In a hard blow to the Manmohan Singh government, the Supreme Court today struck down the appointment of P J Thomas as the Chief Vigilance Commissioner in regard to his alleged role in a corruption case.Following the Supreme Court's order,...
Keywords: palomiline case, palomiline case, Thomas, Chief Vigilance Commissioner
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Lessons on integrity and honesty in school curriculum 05 May 2012
The National Curriculum Framework (NCF) – 2005 affirms that the school curriculum should provide for landscape of social and moral values. Minister of State for Human Resource Dr. D. Purandeswari, said in Rajya Sabha on Friday that the Central Vigilance...
Keywords: Council for the Indian Schools Certificate Examinations (CISCE), integrity, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
Read More CEC rejects allegations of bias in TN 11 April 2011
The Chief Election Commissioner of India S.Y. Quraishi (CEC) today denied the charges of bias leveled against the commission by some political leaders in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal and made it clear that all its actions are directed to...
Keywords: Election Commission, vigilance, Assembly elections, Assembly elections
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