New Delhi, Dec 16: A Union minister today asked Anna Hazare to have “patience” after his threat to fill up jails if the government does not bring a strong Lokpal Bill in the current session,
New Delhi, Dec 15: Stepping up pressure, Anna Hazare today announced a new agitation of filling up jails (jail bharo) from January 1 if Parliament does not pass a strong Lokpal law, amid indications that
Mumbai, Dec 15: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has criticised Team Anna for pressurising Parliament to get the Lokpal bill passed.“More than a Lokpal, we need a hangman to execute Afzal Guru, convicted in Parliament
New Delhi, Dec 14: All-party meeting tonight failed to reach consensus on Lokpal Bill with parties voicing divergent views on key elements like inclusion of PM and lower bureaucracy, even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
New Delhi, Dec 14: The heads of CVC and CBI today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to discuss various issues related to the proposed Lokpal bill.Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar and CBI Director A P
New Delhi, Dec 13: On the eve of the all-party meeting on Lokpal issue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tonight held consultations with UPA constituents after which a “broad consensus” was reported on the approach to
New Delhi, Dec 13: The CBI today wrote to the government expressing its unhappiness over various issues related to Lokpal saying many of the clauses would severely impair the functioning of the investigating agency.In its
New Delhi, Dec 13: Government today came under intense pressure from political parties to include the office of Prime Minister, Group C and D employees and the anti-corruption wing of CBI within the purview of
New Delhi, Dec 13 : BJP has decided to press for the inclusion of Prime Minister, lower bureaucracy and Citizens' Charter under Lokpal at the all-party meeting tomorrow and will move amendment in the Bill
New Delhi, Dec 11: Sharing Anna Hazare's platform, Opposition parties today backed his demands for inclusion of Prime Minister and lower bureaucracy under the ambit of Lokpal but some counselled Team Anna to be flexible
New Delhi, Dec 11 : As Anna Hazare sat on a one-day fast demanding a strong Lokpal, Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson Tushar Gandhi today attacked the activist saying his methods are “not Gandhian” as they
Chennai, Dec 10: Strongly advocating bringing CBI under the ambit of the Lokpal bill, Team Anna member Kiran Bedi today alleged the agency was not independent and said a third phase of agitation by the
New Delhi, Dec 10: With the threat of Anna Hazare's agitation looming large, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called an all-party meeting next week to evolve a broad consensus on the Lokpal Bill and ensure
New Delhi, Dec 10: Accusing Team Anna of “practising an extreme form of intolerance”, Abhishek Singhvi, Chairman of the Parliamentary panel on Lokpal, said attacking those who do not agree with their view is a
New Delhi, Dec 9: A Parliamentary Committee has favoured an equilibrium in power among the “trinity” of Lokpal, CBI and CVC under which the CBI would not be subordinate to the ombudsman and rejected independent
Chennai, Dec 9: Social activist Anna Hazare and his team would visit the city next week as part of stepping up their demand for a stronger Lokpal.“Anna and his team will be here on December
New Delhi, Dec 9: BJP today expressed strong disasgreement with the Parliamentary Committee report on Lokpal Bill, alleging that it has been unnecessarily made legally complex and wondered if this was an attempt to make
New Delhi, Dec 9: Law Minister Salman Khurshid today defended Government's move to give Constitutional status to proposed Lokpal, saying it gives special guarantee of authority and integrity to an institution. He also said Rahul
Ralegan Siddhi/New Delhi, Dec 9: Accusing the Parliamentary panel on Lokpal of fooling people, Team Anna today questioned the credibility of its report, claiming only 12 of the 30 MPs supported its proposals, even as
New Delhi, Dec 8: As the debate goes on over bringing CBI under the ambit of proposed Lokpal, the investigating agency wants it should be given more functional autonomy and the process for selection of
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