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  Sharp rise in corruption cases, CVC received 40,000 complaints this year

  India | July 27, 2016 20:43 IST

  Corruption is still a major problem in India. According to global watchdog Transparency International's annual report released earlier this year, India showed improvement in corruption and moved up at 76th position out of 168 countries in the list.

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  Mallya effect: CVC asks banks to tighten loan verification norms

  April 29, 2016 11:53 IST

  In the wake of Vijay Mallya fleeing from the country after being declared a ‘wilful defaulter’ by SBI-led consortium of 17 banks, the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has asked the public sectors banks to review their protocols for faster identific

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  CVC awaits sanction to prosecute 58 govt officials for graft

  India | March 11, 2016 16:50 IST

  CVC awaits sanction to prosecute 58 govt officials for graft

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  Place CVC, CBI's anti-corruption wing under Lokpal: Parl panel

  Politics | December 07, 2015 23:30 IST

  New Delhi: Citing overlapping of functions, a Parliamentary Committee on Monday recommended integrating Central Vigilance Commission and anti-corruption wing of the CBI to work directly under the command and control of Lokpal to deal with

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  CVC examines Wal-Mart's top executives over corruption charges

  November 25, 2015 19:40 IST

  New Delhi: Top executives of the US-based world's biggest retailer Wal-Mart have been examined by Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) amid allegations that the company gave bribes to government officials to get customs clearances and obtain

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  Have SOPs to check corruption: CVC to govt depts

  India | October 23, 2015 19:30 IST

  New Delhi: All central government departments have been asked to do away with "outdated" processes and to have Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to check corruption, Central Vigilance Commissioner K V Chowdary said here today.Besides, the

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  CVC to do a 'Maan ki Baat' on anti-corruption measures

  India | October 20, 2015 20:43 IST

  New Delhi: Along the lines of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Maan ki Baat' programme, Central Vigilance Commissioner K V Chowdary would interact with people on Monday via radio on the issue of anti-corruption.Interviews of Chowdary

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  CVC awaits sanction to prosecute 47 corrupt officials

  India | October 02, 2015 19:14 IST

  New Delhi: The Central Vigilance Commission is awaiting sanction from different departments for over four months to prosecute 47 government employees, including some IAS officials, for their alleged involvement in corruption.As per norms, sanction for

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  It takes eight years to finalise major corruption case: CVC

  India | September 06, 2015 14:40 IST

  New Delhi: An exceedingly protracted eight years is how long it takes on an average to finalise a major corruption case against any government employee, says a recent study by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)

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  SC asks centre to reply on PIL challenging CVC, VC appointment

  World | August 13, 2015 13:14 IST

  New Delhi:   The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre and recently appointed Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) K V Chaudhary and Vigilance Commissioner (VC) T M Bhasin on a fresh plea challenging the appointments

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  Supreme Court asks CVC about assistance in probe against ex-CBI chief Ranjit Sinha

  India | August 10, 2015 21:41 IST

  New Delhi:  The Supreme Court today sought to know from the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) about the assistance it could provide in the probe against former CBI Director Ranjit Sinha who was accused of scuttling

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  CVC calls for penalty for 'motivated' complaints of corruption

  India | June 18, 2015 16:00 IST

  New Delhi:  Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) K V Chowdary today advocated penal provisions for people who file "motivated and vexatious complaints" of corruption against government employees.Supporting systematic technological and procedural changes to check corruption, he

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  Priority to build strong vigilance mechanism: New CVC KV Chowdary

  India | June 10, 2015 10:24 IST

  New Delhi: Former Central Board of Direct Taxes chief KV Chowdary, who will be sworn in as the new Central Vigilance Commissioner on Wednesday, has said his priority will be to build "a very strong

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  Govt trying to bring back black money, says CVC K V Chowdary

  India | June 09, 2015 23:58 IST

  New Delhi: K V Chowdary, former chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), who has been appointed the new central vigilance commissioner, in an exclusive interview with India TV, expressed his views on

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  President Pranab Mukherjee to administer oath of office to CVC, CIC tomorrow

  India | June 09, 2015 15:45 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will administer the oath of office to newly appointed Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) K V Chowdary and Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Vijai Sharma here tomorrow.The President will administer the oath

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  Appointing K.V.Chowdhary as CVC 'shameful': Prashant Bhushan

  Politics | June 09, 2015 8:05 IST

  New Delhi: Prominent lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Monday termed the government's decision to appoint former Central Board of Direct Taxation chief K.V. Chowdary as the new Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) as "shameful and unfortunate"."It's shameful

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  K V Chowdary appointed CVC; Vijay Sharma new CIC

  India | June 08, 2015 18:39 IST

  New Delhi:  Former CBDT chief K V Chowdary and Information Commissioner Vijai Sharma were today appointed Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) and Chief Information Commissioner (CIC), two key posts that were lying vacant for over nine

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  No decision yet on appointment of CVC, CIC

  Politics | May 23, 2015 13:50 IST

  New Delhi: The Prime Minister-led selection committees could not arrive at a decision on the appointment of chiefs of Central Information Commission (CIC) and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) at a meeting held here today.There will

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  SC gives go ahead to government for CVC appointment

  India | May 14, 2015 7:49 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the central government to go ahead with the selection and appointment of the chief vigilance commissioner and vigilance commissioner two positions awaiting to be filled up for

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  SC to hear government plea for appointment of CVC, commissioner

  Politics | May 12, 2015 7:53 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear the central government's plea seeking its nod to go ahead with the appointment of the chief vigilance commissioner (CVC) and vigilance commissioner - two positions awaiting