New Delhi: Finding fault with the railway budgetary mechanism, Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has observed the national transporter is continuously incurring expenditure over and above the budgetary provisions sanctioned by Parliament. The CAG report of the fiscal 2010-11 also found railways at fault for not presenting any of the statements of fiscal policy in Parliament as defined in the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act 2003. The Audit also...
04:56 PM, May 15, 2012
Jammu: The Comptroller and Auditor General has pulled up the Jammu and Kashmir government for financial irregularities, fund diversion and non-monitoring of Central education programmes, saying that it has resulted in education for all a "distant dream" in the state. "Despite all efforts of Government of India and State Government, education for all still remains a distant dream," the CAG report for the 2010-11, which was tabled in J&K Assembly...
02:58 PM, Apr 07, 2012
New Delhi: There seems to be another setback to the government's denial of gaps in India's security structure. Weeks after Army Chief General VK Singh's revelations, a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report has highlighted critical gaps in India's defence, only much more starkly. What is interesting is that the report was filed in December, 2011 but it failed to rouse any reaction from Parliament's Public Accounts Committee. The CAG...
10:40 AM, Apr 06, 2012
Mumbai: As the noose tightens against those accused in the Adarsh scam, a corruption case involving top leaders in Maharashtra has surfaced. A Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report indicting five senior politicians for alleged irregularities in land allotments has been leaked. CNN-IBN has accessed a copy of the report. The report names former Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmkukh and current cabinet ministers Narayan Rane, Chhagan Bhujbal, Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil and...
09:05 AM, Apr 05, 2012
New Delhi: The government is considering strengthening the investigating arm of the Central Vigilance Commission through larger autonomy and appointment of field experts to deal more effectively with corruption-related cases. Sources said the move was necessitated following the recommendation of a high-level Committee under the chairmanship of former Comptroller and Auditor General VK Shunglu which went into alleged irregularities in the Commonwealth Games-related projects. They said a working group comprising...
12:56 PM, Mar 18, 2012
Lucknow: The state of UP's health has been exposed by a CAG audit of the National Rural Health Mission. The final report, which is yet to be tabled in the UP Assembly, was submitted to the governor on Friday. The CAG has exposed some shocking details. According to it, over Rs 5700 crore are unaccounted for in the six-year audit period from 2005 to 2011. During this period, purchases were...
09:18 PM, Jan 21, 2012
New Delhi: Finding itself admist a raging controversy over comments against it in a draft CAG report, the Oil Ministry has said it will never allow Reliance Industries or any other operator to overbill the government and cause loss to the exchequer. The ministry is in the process of preparing a response to the draft report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), which slammed the oil ministry...
10:59 AM, Jun 19, 2011
The Indian Air Force has a 'serious problem,' says Antony. ...
07:11 PM, Oct 25, 2008
The CAG says this spending is in "disregard for economy in public expenditure." ...
04:08 PM, Oct 25, 2008
CAG report exposes the lack of hygiene in India's defence acquisition process. ...
08:30 AM, Oct 25, 2008
Mumbai: After taking India to the World Cup glory and many other winning moments in the past, Gary Kirsten on Tuesday officially called it quits as the coach of the World Champion side. Terming the three-year stint with Team India as a tremendous experience, 'Guru' Gary, said he felt honoured the way he was accepted by Indians despite being a foreigner. It's been a tremendous experience. I have been honoured...
09:54 PM, Jan 11, 2008
Ahmedabad: Zimbabwe batting coach Grant Flower said on Saturday he is looking forward to a disciplined performance from his spinners in their opening World Cup match against Australia. "Our main strength is spin. There are a lot of good players of spin in the Australian side. So it will be a good test. Hopefully, we will bowl in the right areas," Flower said ahead of Monday's day-night clash. Zimbabwe have...
11:28 PM, Dec 18, 2007
The Comptroller and Auditor General blames the IT department for taxing Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar less. ...
09:12 PM, May 14, 2007
Orissa wildlife officials rescued a wounded tigress on Monday, believed to have been shot by poachers in a reserve forest. ...
09:40 AM, Apr 03, 2007
Centre's ambitious Project Tiger programme has come in for sharp criticism from Comptroller and Auditor General. ...
03:35 PM, Aug 29, 2006
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