Praveen Vashista Appointed Vigilance Commissioner
Former MHA Special Secretary Praveen Vashista sworn in as Vigilance Commissioner in Central Vigilance Commission following voluntary retirement. Appointment made under CVC Act, 2003.
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IPS Officer Praveen Vashista Joins CVC as Vigilance Commissioner
Praveen Vashista, a 1991 batch IPS officer, has been appointed as vigilance commissioner in the Central Vigilance Commission, restoring the body to its full three-member strength.
Ex-IPS Officer Sworn in as Vigilance Commissioner
Praveen Vashista, a retired IPS officer, has been sworn in as a Vigilance Commissioner in the Central Vigilance Commission, marking a key appointment in India's anti-corruption framework.
Pune Candidates Active Before Voting Day, Focus on Vigilance
Candidates in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad spent Wednesday meeting voters, coordinating volunteers, and monitoring for illegal activities ahead of Thursday's local elections.
UP Draft Voter List: 2.89 Crore Voters Removed
Uttar Pradesh's draft voter list removes 2.89 crore names due to deaths, migration, or duplication. 12.55 crore voters retained. Key details on the Special Intensive Revision.
UP Draft Voter List 2026: Steps for Missing Names
Uttar Pradesh's draft electoral roll for 2026 is out. If your name is missing, follow these steps by Jan 22 to claim inclusion or file objections. Essential guide for voters.
UP Draft Electoral Roll 2026 Released: Verify Your Name
The draft electoral roll for Uttar Pradesh's 2026 elections is now public. Learn how to check your name, file claims, and ensure your voting rights. Act before the deadline!
Odisha's Vigilance Sees Record 125 Cases in 9 Months
Odisha govt refers a record 125 corruption cases to vigilance in 9 months, disposes 488 cases in 2025. CM Majhi pushes for a corruption-free state. Read more on the crackdown.
Punjab VB arrests Sangrur tehsildar in bribery case
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrests Sangrur tehsildar Jagtar Singh for accepting a ₹30,000 bribe for land registry. ₹1.45 lakh recovered. Read the full details of the corruption case.
Prayagraj: Bank staff, police save teacher from Rs 2cr cyber fraud
Vigilant bank officials and swift police action in Prayagraj saved a 65-year-old retired teacher from a Rs 2 crore cyber fraud. Read how the 'digital arrest' scam was foiled.
Coimbatore's Peaceful New Year: 195 Vehicles Seized by Police
Coimbatore welcomed 2025 with high-energy parties but strict police vigilance. 195 vehicles were seized and 74 drunk driving cases registered, ensuring no major incidents. Read the full report.
Haryana Vigilance: 186 arrests, Rs 1.03 cr seized in 2025
Haryana's anti-corruption drive in 2025 led to 186 arrests and recovery of Rs 1.03 crore in 147 operations. Read the full report on the crackdown against corrupt officials and private persons.
Odisha Vigilance achieves record 237% case disposal rate in 2025
Odisha's anti-corruption agency sets a historic high with a 237% case disposal rate in 2025, convicting 135 individuals including 20 Class-I officers. Discover the key figures and strategies behind this crackdown.
Patna VIB's Record Year: 95 Public Servants Arrested in 7 Months
Patna's Vigilance Investigation Bureau had a record-breaking 2025 with 95 arrests, 27 FIRs, and 16 convictions. DG J S Gangwar reveals details of high-profile scams and seizures worth crores. Read more.
Shimla DC: Scrutinise SC/ST Act cases to build stronger evidence
Shimla DC Anupam Kashyap instructs officials to analyse court judgments under SC/ST Act to understand high acquittal rates. 40 cases since 2018 are pending, with courts rejecting cancellation reports. Read for details.
Haryana Paddy Scam: Vehicles Misused for Transport Fraud
A major paddy procurement scam in Haryana exposed! Bikes and cars were fraudulently shown transporting grain from mandis to mills. Read the shocking details of the Rs 25 crore fraud.
Patna pays ₹6.96 crore to 954 SC/ST atrocity victims
Patna district administration disbursed ₹6.96 crore compensation to 954 victims under SC/ST Act. DM Thiyagarajan S M mandates zero-tolerance policy. Read for details.
Rs 72 Lakh Unaccounted Cash Found in Odisha Tehsildar Case
Odisha Vigilance uncovers Rs 72 lakh unaccounted cash from properties linked to Additional Tehsildar Jitendra Panda. Searches reveal disproportionate assets. Read the full investigation details.
SVU Arrests Panchayat Secretary for Bribe in Birth Certificate Case
A panchayat secretary in Bihar's Bhojpur district was arrested by the Special Vigilance Unit for accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 to issue a birth certificate. Read the full details of the anti-corruption operation.
Kerala Vigilance Raids Expose Liquor Trade Corruption Network
Kerala vigilance uncovers deep-rooted corruption in liquor trade. Raids reveal bribes, fake records, and collusion between bar owners and excise officials. Read the shocking details.
Kannur bar fined Rs 25,000 for short-measuring liquor
A bar in Kannur's Pazhayangadi fined Rs 25,000 after vigilance officials caught it serving reduced liquor quantities. The raid was part of the statewide 'Operation Bar Code'. Read the full details.
Vigilance Launches 'Operation Bar Code' Across Kerala
Kerala Vigilance conducts surprise raids at 66 bars & excise offices over illicit liquor sales & bribery allegations. Public urged to report corruption via toll-free number.
Roorkee Doctor Caught Taking Bribe for Medical Report
A medical officer at Roorkee Civil Hospital was caught red-handed accepting a Rs 20,000 bribe. The vigilance department urges citizens to report corruption. Read more.
Leopard Sighting Prompts Vigilance in Thane Forest Fringe
Forest officials intensify monitoring after a fresh leopard sighting in Thane's Srinagar area. Cameras and patrols deployed to prevent the animal from entering populated zones. Residents urged to report sightings.
Finance Ministry Orders Prompt Vigilance Reporting for PSU Bank Directors
India's finance ministry mandates public sector banks to immediately report adverse vigilance info on board-level directors, citing serious lapses in disclosures. Read the full directive.
FinMin Orders Banks to Report Vigilance Matters Promptly
The Finance Ministry directs PSBs and financial institutions to immediately report adverse inputs on board-level officials, regardless of the capacity of the alleged lapse. Stay updated on India's banking governance.
Punjab suspends Amritsar Vigilance SSP for misconduct
Punjab govt suspends Amritsar SSP Lakhbir Singh for grave misconduct. This is the second high-profile police suspension in the city recently. Read for full details.
Rahul Gandhi: PM's Attack on States Like Demonetisation
Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of a 'devastating attack' on states through central agencies, comparing it to demonetisation. He vows to protect federalism if INDIA bloc wins. Read the full political showdown.
Punjab Vigilance SSP Lakhbir Singh Suspended
Punjab government suspends SSP Vigilance Lakhbir Singh amid a corruption investigation. The action follows a report from the state's anti-corruption bureau. Read for details.
7 Arrested in Haryana's Anti-Corruption Crackdown
Haryana's Vigilance Bureau nabs 7, including officials caught red-handed taking bribes & absconders, in a sweeping crackdown. Read the full details of Operation Peechha Karo.
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