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Mulayam against, other parties for Lokpal Bill today
- Tuesday December 17, 2013
- Cheat Sheet | Edited by Nadim Asrar
The anti-corruption Lokpal Bill is scheduled for debate in the Rajya Sabha today. In Maharashtra, activisit Anna Hazare, 76, is on a hunger strike to demand that parliament urgently clear the law.
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No consensus on Lokpal Bill after all-party meet: 10 big facts
- Friday March 23, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
Will India get the new anti-corruption law it has been waiting for? The Lokpal Bill - named for a national anti-graft agency that it creates - was passed by the Lok Sabha. But the Winter Session of the Rajya Sabha ended before the bill could be put to a vote. The Prime Minister called an all-party meeting today to build consensus before the bill ...
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Another logjam? BJP demands debate on Lokpal in Parliament
- Wednesday March 14, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
A united Opposition has set the tone for the Budget Session, raising the Lokpal issue in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday morning and demanding a debate immediately. The government, while assuring the Opposition that it is committed to setting up a strong anti-corruption body, is not ready to discuss the matter now. In a deja vu moment, is Parliament h...
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BJP moves notice to suspend Question Hour to debate Lokpal Bill
- Tuesday March 13, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asked the Opposition to allow Parliament to function in the Budget Session that began on Monday, but the BJP is working to its own plan. On Day 2 of the session, today, the BJP has moved a notice to suspend the Question Hour for a discussion on the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha. A demand that puts it on collision cour...
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BJP wants discussion on Lokpal Bill in Rajya Sabha today
- Tuesday March 13, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked the Opposition to allow Parliament to function in the Budget Session that began on Monday, but the BJP is working to its own plan. On Day 2 of the session, today, it wants Question Hour suspended for a discussion on the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
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Lokpal fiasco: 'Fleedom' at midnight quips BJP, says PM gave his blessing
- Friday December 30, 2011
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
The government insists that it did not play dirty to ensure that last night, the Lokpal bill was not put to vote in the Rajya Sabha. "The BJP are the real assassins of democracy," said the Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi. But every major political party today - including Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress - said the government down t...
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Lokpal Bill continues to be a 'jinxed' affair
- Friday December 30, 2011
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Lokpal Bill has always appeared to be a jinxed affair, the history of last 40 years shows. With the Rajya Sabha adjourning sine die midnight amid uproar without passing the Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill, 2011, even after day-long debate, it has once again shown that it was so. In fact, the strange coincidence so far was that the Lok Sabha has got d...
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Jethmalani's remarks on black money create flutter in Rajya Sabha
- Friday December 30, 2011
- India News | Press Trust of India
Noted advocate and BJP member Ram Jethmalani created a flutter in the Rajya Sabha today when he made certain remarks against persons having money stashed away in Swiss banks.
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Rajya Sabha: Will Lokpal vote happen?
- Thursday December 29, 2011
- India News | NDTV Correpondent
The government is keen to duck a vote tonight on the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha. The BJP will try its best to enforce one. If a vote has to take place, it must occur before midnight when this session of Parliament expires. If the deadline is missed, President Pratibha Patil will have to sanction an extension. That won't be necessary, said Ra...
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Lokpal will not be a constitutional body
- Tuesday December 27, 2011
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
The Lok Sabha tonight passed the historic Lokpal Bill but a major clause of the Constitutional Amendment Bill, which provided for making the Lokpal a constitutional body, has been defeated. The government could not manage a two-third majority to push the clause through. The Lokpal thus will not be a constitutional body.
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Lokpal Bill passed in Lok Sabha, but no constitutional status
- Wednesday December 28, 2011
- India News | Sandeep Phukan and Sunil Prabhu
As an ambulance waited to take activist Anna Hazare to hospital in Mumbai, the Lok Sabha in Delhi passed the anti-corruption Lokpal Bill, which delivers a new national ombudsman with nine members to investigate charges of corruption among government servants.
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Best one-liners from the Lokpal debate
- Wednesday December 28, 2011
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
As Anna Hazare began a three-day fast in Mumbai demanding a strong Lokpal Bill, the Lok Sabha debated and passed the legislation on Tuesday. A bitter war of words was witnessed during the debate. Here are the best one-liners from the Parliament Debate.
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Foreign media on Lokpal Debate and Anna's fast
- Tuesday December 27, 2011
- India News | Jim Yardley and Vikas Bajaj, The New York Times
India's Parliament on Tuesday began a contentious debate over a bill to create an independent anti-corruption agency, while the activist Anna Hazare sought to rally public support for his own anti-corruption demands by beginning a three-day hunger strike in Mumbai.
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Lokpal debate: Bring better bill in 3 months, says Sushma Swaraj
- Tuesday December 27, 2011
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
Sushma Swaraj, Lokpal Debate, Parliament
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Pranab meets Lalu, Mulayam; PM says he's confident of numbers
- Tuesday December 27, 2011
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
Lokpal Bill debate: In Mumbai, Anna Hazare has settled down at the MMRDA Grounds for his three-day fast to protest against the Lokpal Bill that Parliament starts debating at 11 am. In Delhi, opposition parties are ready to take on the government in Parliament over a bill that they say needs major changes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mulayam against, other parties for Lokpal Bill today
- Tuesday December 17, 2013
- Cheat Sheet | Edited by Nadim Asrar
The anti-corruption Lokpal Bill is scheduled for debate in the Rajya Sabha today. In Maharashtra, activisit Anna Hazare, 76, is on a hunger strike to demand that parliament urgently clear the law.
- www.ndtv.com
-
No consensus on Lokpal Bill after all-party meet: 10 big facts
- Friday March 23, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
Will India get the new anti-corruption law it has been waiting for? The Lokpal Bill - named for a national anti-graft agency that it creates - was passed by the Lok Sabha. But the Winter Session of the Rajya Sabha ended before the bill could be put to a vote. The Prime Minister called an all-party meeting today to build consensus before the bill ...
- www.ndtv.com
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Another logjam? BJP demands debate on Lokpal in Parliament
- Wednesday March 14, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
A united Opposition has set the tone for the Budget Session, raising the Lokpal issue in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday morning and demanding a debate immediately. The government, while assuring the Opposition that it is committed to setting up a strong anti-corruption body, is not ready to discuss the matter now. In a deja vu moment, is Parliament h...
- www.ndtv.com
-
BJP moves notice to suspend Question Hour to debate Lokpal Bill
- Tuesday March 13, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asked the Opposition to allow Parliament to function in the Budget Session that began on Monday, but the BJP is working to its own plan. On Day 2 of the session, today, the BJP has moved a notice to suspend the Question Hour for a discussion on the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha. A demand that puts it on collision cour...
- www.ndtv.com
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BJP wants discussion on Lokpal Bill in Rajya Sabha today
- Tuesday March 13, 2012
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked the Opposition to allow Parliament to function in the Budget Session that began on Monday, but the BJP is working to its own plan. On Day 2 of the session, today, it wants Question Hour suspended for a discussion on the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
- www.ndtv.com
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Lokpal fiasco: 'Fleedom' at midnight quips BJP, says PM gave his blessing
- Friday December 30, 2011
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
The government insists that it did not play dirty to ensure that last night, the Lokpal bill was not put to vote in the Rajya Sabha. "The BJP are the real assassins of democracy," said the Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi. But every major political party today - including Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress - said the government down t...
- www.ndtv.com
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Lokpal Bill continues to be a 'jinxed' affair
- Friday December 30, 2011
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Lokpal Bill has always appeared to be a jinxed affair, the history of last 40 years shows. With the Rajya Sabha adjourning sine die midnight amid uproar without passing the Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill, 2011, even after day-long debate, it has once again shown that it was so. In fact, the strange coincidence so far was that the Lok Sabha has got d...
- www.ndtv.com
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Jethmalani's remarks on black money create flutter in Rajya Sabha
- Friday December 30, 2011
- India News | Press Trust of India
Noted advocate and BJP member Ram Jethmalani created a flutter in the Rajya Sabha today when he made certain remarks against persons having money stashed away in Swiss banks.
- www.ndtv.com
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Rajya Sabha: Will Lokpal vote happen?
- Thursday December 29, 2011
- India News | NDTV Correpondent
The government is keen to duck a vote tonight on the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha. The BJP will try its best to enforce one. If a vote has to take place, it must occur before midnight when this session of Parliament expires. If the deadline is missed, President Pratibha Patil will have to sanction an extension. That won't be necessary, said Ra...
- www.ndtv.com
-
Lokpal will not be a constitutional body
- Tuesday December 27, 2011
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
The Lok Sabha tonight passed the historic Lokpal Bill but a major clause of the Constitutional Amendment Bill, which provided for making the Lokpal a constitutional body, has been defeated. The government could not manage a two-third majority to push the clause through. The Lokpal thus will not be a constitutional body.
- www.ndtv.com
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Lokpal Bill passed in Lok Sabha, but no constitutional status
- Wednesday December 28, 2011
- India News | Sandeep Phukan and Sunil Prabhu
As an ambulance waited to take activist Anna Hazare to hospital in Mumbai, the Lok Sabha in Delhi passed the anti-corruption Lokpal Bill, which delivers a new national ombudsman with nine members to investigate charges of corruption among government servants.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Best one-liners from the Lokpal debate
- Wednesday December 28, 2011
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
As Anna Hazare began a three-day fast in Mumbai demanding a strong Lokpal Bill, the Lok Sabha debated and passed the legislation on Tuesday. A bitter war of words was witnessed during the debate. Here are the best one-liners from the Parliament Debate.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Foreign media on Lokpal Debate and Anna's fast
- Tuesday December 27, 2011
- India News | Jim Yardley and Vikas Bajaj, The New York Times
India's Parliament on Tuesday began a contentious debate over a bill to create an independent anti-corruption agency, while the activist Anna Hazare sought to rally public support for his own anti-corruption demands by beginning a three-day hunger strike in Mumbai.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Lokpal debate: Bring better bill in 3 months, says Sushma Swaraj
- Tuesday December 27, 2011
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
Sushma Swaraj, Lokpal Debate, Parliament
- www.ndtv.com
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Pranab meets Lalu, Mulayam; PM says he's confident of numbers
- Tuesday December 27, 2011
- India News | NDTV Correspondent
Lokpal Bill debate: In Mumbai, Anna Hazare has settled down at the MMRDA Grounds for his three-day fast to protest against the Lokpal Bill that Parliament starts debating at 11 am. In Delhi, opposition parties are ready to take on the government in Parliament over a bill that they say needs major changes.
- www.ndtv.com