New Delhi: Passage of Lokpal Bill in Parliament could face new roadblocks with BJP today expressing disagreement on four points, including independence of CBI and keeping even organisations, except religious institutions, not funded by the
New Delhi: The government today tabled Lokpal Bill for consideration in Rajya Sabha.The Lokpal Bill seeks to provide for the establishment of the institution of an ombudsman to inquire into allegations of corruption against certain
New Delhi: The Lokpal bill will be taken up in Rajya Sabha on Monday, the government today said asserting that the passage of the bill is its "heartfelt desire"."Monday is decided as the day for
Ralegan Siddhi (Maha): Anna Hazare who is once again sitting on indefinite fast demanding early passage of Lokpal Bill has blasted both Congress and BJP for the delay in parliament passing the bill.Anna accused Congress
New Delhi: The Lokpal Bill is a priority for the government and will come up in Rajya Sabha tomorrow, according to Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath."Our priority is Lokpal Bill. The Lokpal Bill has to
New Delhi: Blaming the opposition for not allowing the parliament to function, Minister of State V. Narayanasamy today said that as far sa the government is concerned, it is taking "sincere steps" to pass the
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra): Anna Hazare will once again launch an indefinite fast from tomorrow demanding early passage of the Jan Lokpal Bill in parliament.This time, Hazare plans to sit on hunger-strike near the Yadavbaba temple
Ralegan Siddhi: Anna Hazare has decided to go on indefinite hunger strike once again for a strong Lokpal Bill from December 10.Anna will sit on indefinite hunger strike at Yadavbaba temple here.Announcing his agitation, Hazare
New Delhi: Government is pushing for consideration of the contentious anti-corruption Lokpal Bill during the ongoing Monsoon session of Parliament. "I have a given a notice for discussion on Lokpal in the Rajya Sabha. The Business
New Delhi, April 6: The government will take steps to get the Lokpal bill passed in the Rajya Sabha soon, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions V. Narayanasamy said Saturday, seeking public
Salient points of the new Lokpal bill that was cleared Thursday by the cabinet headed by the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh:* The Lokpal at the centre has been delinked from Lokayukta in the states.* State
New Delhi, Jan 31: The union cabinet Thursday delinked the Lokpal from the Lokayuktas or anti-graft ombudsmen in states as it gave its nod to the Lokpal bill amendments but the BJP and activists, including
Patna, Jan 31: Questioning UPA government's commitment to root out corruption in the country, anti-graft activist Anna Hazare today said he does not trust Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi for enactment
New Delhi, Jan 31: The amended Lokpal Bill, which delinks the central government from creation of state Lokayuktas, was today approved by the Union Cabinet, paving the way for its consideration by Parliament. The revised
New Delhi, Jan 4: The Government has agreed on most of the recommendations of a Parliamentary select committee on Lokpal Bill and the legislation is likely to come up in the Budget Session of Parliament,
New Delhi, Dec 19: The much-hyped Lokpal Bill will be delayed further with the government today saying it will bring the measure in the Rajya Sabha in the Budget Session with required amendments in the
Kolkata, Nov 23: Arvind Kejriwal's party, to be formally launched next week, will have a "code of conduct" for its leaders, besides a lokpal, to deal with corruption within the organisation, said activist Yogendra Yadav
New Delhi, Nov 11: Social activist Anna Hazare has accused Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of “betrayal” on the Jan Lokpal bill and warned on Sunday of another protest if it was not passed before the
New Delhi, Nov 6: No individual has dominated the Indian political space more than Arvind Kejriwal in recent weeks. The reason is that he has done the unthinkable: levelled corruption charges against the family of
Mumbai, Oct 28: Veteran social activist Anna Hazare is likely to rope in Bollywood actor Aamir Khan for the newphase of his movement, which he plans to launch in January. Hazare would speak to Aamir
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