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  Alok Kumar takes over as CVC Secretary

  India | November 02, 2014 10:05 IST

  New Delhi: Senior IAS officer Alok Kumar has taken over as secretary of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), country's top anti-corruption body.Kumar, a 1984 batch IAS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre, has also been entrusted with additional

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  Government employees to observe vigilance week from October 27

  India | October 06, 2014 14:19 IST

  New Delhi: All Central and state governments employees will observe Vigilance Week from 27th October and take a pledge to fight corruption.The Week will be observed between 27th October and 1st November this year, the

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  CVC, CIC working without chiefs

  India | September 28, 2014 11:39 IST

  New Delhi: Anti-corruption watchdog Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) and transparency panel Central Information Commission (CIC) are now both without their chiefs.Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar demitted office today, after serving for a little over three

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  Harsh Vardhan defends AIIMS official's job reprofiling

  India | September 24, 2014 22:35 IST

  New Delhi: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Wednesday said there was nothing wrong with the government's decision to "reprofile" the role of a senior AIIMS official."There was nothing malafide in the government's decision to reprofile the

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  CVC report says Indian Railways top in corruption complaints list

  India | August 07, 2014 13:43 IST

  New Delhi: The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) said that the Indian Railways topped the list of government organizations against whom complaints of alleged corruption were received by it.The CVC in its annual report for 2013,

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  Coalgate: CVC scrutinizes all coal blocks allocation documents

  India | June 03, 2014 20:46 IST

  New Delhi: Exercising its right of superintendence over CBI, CVC has started scrutinizing documents related to allocation of all coal blocks to central and state public sector undertakings and private companies. The Central Vigilance Commission

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  CVC to rejig advisory board to assist CBI on financial frauds

  India | June 26, 2012 18:24 IST

  New Delhi, June 26:  The Central Vigilance Commission has launched a manhunt to reconstitute its advisory board to help the CBI in probing cases related to commercial and financial frauds.Officials said a vacancy in the

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  1964 Is Your Anti-Bribery Helpline

  India | October 21, 2011 17:52 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 21: Harassed by corrupt babus demanding bribe or delaying work?Aggrieved persons will soon be able to seek help through a 24X7 toll free number, 1964, to be made functional by the Central

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  Bring Corporates Under Lokpal To Check Graft : CVC

  September 18, 2011 12:27 IST

  New Delhi, Sept18: As the Lokpal debate rages, the Central Vigilance Commission feels corporates should be brought under the purview of the proposed anti-corruption bill to check graft effectively.It also favours that corruption in higher