'CBI has now become so called BBI (BJP Bureau of Investigation) -- very unfortunate!' Mamata Banerjee tweeted.
24 Oct 2018 2:45 PM
There was no immediate comment either from the government or the ruling BJP on the allegations levelled by opposition parties.
24 Oct 2018 1:54 PM
Previous investigating officer, Deputy SP AK Bassi, has been shunted to Port Blair in 'public interest' with 'immediate effect'.
24 Oct 2018 1:47 PM
Nageswara Rao, who hails from Warangal district in Telangana, is from the 1986 batch of Odisha cadre and supersedes Rakesh Asthana.
24 Oct 2018 12:55 PM
Govt's order followed CVC's recommendation that CBI's warring top two be sent on compulsory wait, stripped of responsibilities.
24 Oct 2018 12:14 PM
CBI Joint Director M Nageshwar Rao will take charge as the interim director of the investigating agency.
24 Oct 2018 9:07 AM
Both Verma and Asthana have accused each other of corruption and interference.
23 Oct 2018 1:21 AM
On Monday, the CBI arrested its Deputy Superintendent of Police Devender Kumar in connection with a bribery case involving Rakesh Asthana.
22 Oct 2018 8:30 PM
CBI arrests its Dy SP Devender Kumar in connection with bribery allegations involving its Special Director Rakesh Asthana.
22 Oct 2018 5:27 PM
As many as 30 officers each from neighbouring countries will be trained this year on various courses.
27 Jul 2018 2:02 AM
Abhishek Dayal said after the note ban was announced, the agency managed to expose Rs 396 crore of alleged slush funds in 84 cases.
09 Nov 2017 1:06 AM
Alok Verma has served on various positions and dawned many roles in his career spanning 37 years.
02 Feb 2017 6:32 AM
Other IPS officers who were in contention were Dharmendra Kumar and Dipak Mishra. Patnaik had an upper hand due to his clean image.
30 Jan 2017 4:31 PM
It is reliably learnt that the annual conference of the police may take place at the Delhi police headquarters itself.
25 Jan 2017 3:54 AM
Asthana’s appointment as the CBI’s interim chief has already been challenged in the Supreme Court.
26 Dec 2016 1:19 AM