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  Decide on state's plea in palm oil case, SC tells Kerala HC

  India | September 02, 2014 7:10 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Kerala High Court to decide, as early as possible, the plea by the state government withdrawing 1991 cases of palm oil import case which had clouded

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  Ex-CVC Thomas Withdraws Plea From High Court

  India | July 19, 2011 14:37 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 19 :  Former CVC P J Thomas today withdrew from the Delhi High Court his plea for direction to the Rashtrapati Bhawan to decide his representation against the Supreme Court order sacking

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  Pradeep Kumar Sworn In As CVC

  India | July 14, 2011 16:54 IST

  Pradeep Kumar Sworn In AS CVCNew Delhi, Jul 14: Newly appointed Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar today asserted that there will be no compromise in fighting corruption and warned people to refrain from "witch hunt"

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  Thomas Moves HC Seeking Stay On New CVC Appointment

  India | July 13, 2011 17:12 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 13: Beleaguered former Central Vigilance Commissioner P J Thomas has moved the Delhi High Court requesting stay on the appointment of new CVC. In his writ petition filed yesterday, Thomas has sought

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  Pradeep Kumar Is New CVC

  India | July 02, 2011 14:44 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 2 ; Defence Secretary Pradeep Kumar was on Saturday unanimously chosen the next Central Vigilance Commissioner, four months after the Supreme Court had quashed the appointment of P.J. Thomas to the post. Though

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  Process To Choose New CVC Begins

  India | June 18, 2011 9:37 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 18: Government has initiated the process of choosing a new Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) to succeed P J Thomas, who had to make an unceremonious exit after questions were raised over his

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  Chavan's Statement On CVC Issue Baseless: Achuthanandan

  Politics | March 24, 2011 13:04 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 24: Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan has described as `baseless' the statement of his Maharashtra counterpart Prithviraj Chavan that Kerala government had not informed the Centre that former Chief Vigilance Commissioner P

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  Oppn Boycotts Chavan's Tea-Party; Seeks Apology Over CVC Issue

  Politics | March 13, 2011 21:46 IST

  Mumbai, Mar 13: Demanding an apology from Prithviraj Chavan for allegedly misleading people of the state on the issue of appointment of the Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) during his stint as Minister of State in

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  SC Has No Right To Decide My Eligibility As CVC, Says Thomas

  India | March 12, 2011 17:43 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 12 :  Former CVC P J Thomas has decided to move the Supreme Court seeking review by a Constitution bench of its March 3 judgement quashing his appointment, claiming that judiciary has

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  CVC Issue: Cong Says PM Has Not Passed The Buck To Anybody

  Politics | March 10, 2011 11:09 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 9: The Congress today dismissed suggestions that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has passed the buck for the fiasco involving appointment of P J Thomas as CVC. "The Prime Minister has squarely...very honorably

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  I Was Not Aware Of Corruption Case Against Thomas: PM

  India | March 08, 2011 19:31 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 8: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today virtually blamed former MoS (Personnel) Prithviraj Chavan for the fiasco involving appointment of P J Thomas as CVC, saying the note forwarded by him for the

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  CVC: PM Admits Error Of Judgement, New Guidelines To Be Followed

  India | March 07, 2011 13:06 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 7: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today termed as an "error of judgement" the appointment of P J Thomas as CVC and told the Lok Sabha that he accepts "full responsibility" for it.

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  I Accept Responsibility On CVC Appointment: PM

  India | March 04, 2011 21:20 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 4: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accepted responsibility on Friday for the appointment of P J Thomas as Central Vigilance Commissioner.  He said he respected the Supreme Court's verdict which on Thursday had

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  SC Reserves Verdict On Plea Against Thomas' Appointment As CVC

  India | February 10, 2011 17:00 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 10: The Supreme Court today reserved its verdict on petitions challenging the appointment of former bureaucrat P J Thomas, who is facing a corruption case in a Kerala court, as Central Vigilance

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  Former CVC N Vittal Backs Thomas; Says He Need Not To Resign

  India | December 09, 2010 20:28 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 9: Beleaguered Central Vigilance Commissioner P J Thomas today got the backing of one of his predecessors N Vittal, who said there is no need for him to resign. He cited Thomas's

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  Thomas May Resign Before SC Hearing On Monday

  India | December 03, 2010 10:16 IST

  New Delhi:  Controversial Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) PJ Thomas may step down ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on Monday when it is slated to take up a Public Interest Litigation against his appointment. Though

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  Thomas Must Resign, Says United Opposition

  Politics | December 01, 2010 16:29 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 1: Sticking to its demand that P J Thomas step down as CVC, the opposition today said his offer to recuse himself from supervising the CBI in the 2G spectrum case was

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  My Conscience Is Clear, Says CVC Thomas

  India | December 02, 2010 14:13 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 2  :  Central Vigilance Commissioner P J Thomas today said his conscience is clear and dismissed as "speculative" questions on his possible resignation in the wake of stinging observations against him by

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  Another Embarassment For Govt, SC Asks How Thomas Made CVC

  India | November 22, 2010 20:56 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 22: The UPA government faced further embarassment today when the Supreme Court raised questions about the controversial appointment of P J Thomas as Central Vigilance Commissioner(CVC) who is an accused in a

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  PM Defends Thomas' Appointment As New CVC

  India | September 06, 2010 16:22 IST

  New Delhi : Rejecting BJP's criticism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday defended the appointment of Telecom Secretary P J Thomas as the new Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC). "We have done the right thing.  We