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Whistleblowers Act: Changes Needed To Protect Witnesses, Says Vigilance Commissioner
There is a need to bring some provisions in Whistleblowers Act to protect witnesses that would provide confidence to those who expose corruption, Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) KV Chowdary said today.
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Parliament Clears Bill to Repeal 36 Redundant Laws
Seeking to clear the statute books of antiquated laws, Parliament today cleared a bill to repeal 36 redundant Acts, including one which amends the marriage laws.
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Government to dilute Whistleblowers bill: Sources
The bill, which seeks to set up a mechanism to encourage people to disclose information on corruption or willful misuse of power by public servants, including Ministers, was one of those passed by the Lok Sabha along with the Lokpal Bill last December in an extended Winter Session of Parliament. And like the anti-graft Lokpal Bill, has been stuck i...
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Bring Lokpal Bill or go, Anna Hazare tells government
After a brief bout of illness, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare was back in action today. The anti-graft activist held a day-long token fast at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, where he hit out at the government demanding a strong Lokpal Bill, a cause that he championed for throughout last year. The 74-year-old activist had a strong message for ...
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Anna Hazare fasts at Jantar Mantar, demands protection for whistleblowers
After a brief bout of illness, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare is back in action. But this time, instead of the Lokpal Bill - a cause that he championed for throughout last year - it is the plight of whistleblowers in the country that the 74-year-old activist has decided to focus on.
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Intelligence agencies to come under Whistleblowers Bill
Whistleblowers Bill, Intelligence agencies, RAW
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Cabinet to discuss crucial bills today
The Union Cabinet is scheduled to meet today to discuss key bills like the Food Security Bill, the Citizen's Charter Bill, the Judicial Accountability Bill and the Whistleblowers Bill.
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Cabinet approves bill to protect whistleblowers
A proposed legislation to protect whistleblowers and provide for severe punishment to those exposing the identity of people disclosing information was approved by the Government today.The Public Interest Disclosure and Protection to Persons Making the Disclosure Bill, 2010 provides the Central Vigilance Commission powers of a civil court to hand do...
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Whistleblowers Act: Changes Needed To Protect Witnesses, Says Vigilance Commissioner
There is a need to bring some provisions in Whistleblowers Act to protect witnesses that would provide confidence to those who expose corruption, Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) KV Chowdary said today.
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Parliament Clears Bill to Repeal 36 Redundant Laws
Seeking to clear the statute books of antiquated laws, Parliament today cleared a bill to repeal 36 redundant Acts, including one which amends the marriage laws.
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Government to dilute Whistleblowers bill: Sources
The bill, which seeks to set up a mechanism to encourage people to disclose information on corruption or willful misuse of power by public servants, including Ministers, was one of those passed by the Lok Sabha along with the Lokpal Bill last December in an extended Winter Session of Parliament. And like the anti-graft Lokpal Bill, has been stuck i...
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Bring Lokpal Bill or go, Anna Hazare tells government
After a brief bout of illness, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare was back in action today. The anti-graft activist held a day-long token fast at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, where he hit out at the government demanding a strong Lokpal Bill, a cause that he championed for throughout last year. The 74-year-old activist had a strong message for ...
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Anna Hazare fasts at Jantar Mantar, demands protection for whistleblowers
After a brief bout of illness, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare is back in action. But this time, instead of the Lokpal Bill - a cause that he championed for throughout last year - it is the plight of whistleblowers in the country that the 74-year-old activist has decided to focus on.
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Intelligence agencies to come under Whistleblowers Bill
Whistleblowers Bill, Intelligence agencies, RAW
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Cabinet to discuss crucial bills today
The Union Cabinet is scheduled to meet today to discuss key bills like the Food Security Bill, the Citizen's Charter Bill, the Judicial Accountability Bill and the Whistleblowers Bill.
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Cabinet approves bill to protect whistleblowers
A proposed legislation to protect whistleblowers and provide for severe punishment to those exposing the identity of people disclosing information was approved by the Government today.The Public Interest Disclosure and Protection to Persons Making the Disclosure Bill, 2010 provides the Central Vigilance Commission powers of a civil court to hand do...
