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Punjab Clears Lokayukta Bill To Stop Misuse Of Anti-Corruption Watchdog
The state cabinet on Monday cleared the draft Punjab Lokayukta Bill that allows prosecution of MLAs, including the Chief Minister, if two-thirds of the assembly approves. The bill to be introduced in the current Budget session seeks to replace the Punjab Lokpal Act, 1996 and will cover all public functionaries.
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Don't Sacrifice Life For "Useless" Government, Says Raj Thackeray To Anna Hazare
MNS chief Raj Thackeray and noted water conservationist Rajendra Singh metsocial activist Anna Hazare, who has been sitting on an indefinite hunger strike over his demand for appointment of anti-corruption watchdogs at the Centre and in Maharashtra.
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Anna Hazare Begins Hunger Strike Over Lokpal, Lokayukta Implementation
Social activist Anna Hazare began a hunger strike today over the "non-fulfilment" of assurances by the Centre and the Maharashtra government on the appointment of Lokpal and passage of the Lokayukta Act in the state.
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Anna Hazare To Launch Hunger Strike On Lokpal From Today
Social activist Anna Hazare has announced that he would launch a hunger strike from today over the "non-fulfillment" of assurances by the Centre and the Maharashtra government on the appointment of Lokpal and passage of Lokayukta Act in the state respectively.
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Anna Hazare Warns Of Fast From January 30 If Lokpal Not Appointed
Social activist Anna Hazare said Saturday that he will launch a hunger strike from January 30 next year at his village if the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal is not appointed.
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Prasar Bharti Chief, Ex-SBI Head In Lokpal Search Committee
The Modi government Thursday constituted an eight-member search committee, to be headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, to recommend the chairperson and members of the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal.
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Mallikarjun Kharge Writes To PM Modi Boycotting Lokpal Meet
Leader of Congress in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge today wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he will not attend a meeting of the selection committee for appointment of Lokpal till the time the leader of the single largest opposition party is accorded a full-fledged member of the panel.
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Upset Congress Skips Lokpal Meet, Urges "Statesman-Like Conduct" From PM Modi
The Congress has refused to attend the meeting of a group to select the anti-corruption Lokpal selection committee today, with its leader Mallikarjun Kharge objecting to being called as a "special invitee", in a sharp letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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"Aar-Ya-Paar": Anna Hazare To Go On Fast Again For Lokpal Bill
Social activist Anna Hazare today said he would fast unto death from March 23 in Delhi if his demand for passing "proper" bills for Lokpal, Lokayukta and electoral reforms were not met.
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Anna Hazare To Launch Jan Lokpal Stir From March 23, 2018
Social activist Anna Hazare will launch an agitation over Jan Lokpal and farmers' issues in New Delhi on March 23 next year.
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Plea Seeking Appointment Of Lokpal Reserved By Supreme Court
A verdict on a batch of pleas seeking the appointment of Lokpal in the country was today reserved by the Supreme Court.
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Amendment In Lokpal Bill Pending Before Parliament: Government To Top Court
Government today informed the Supreme Court that a proposed amendment in Lokpal Bill is pending before Parliament and is likely to be taken up in March.
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Arvind Kejriwal's Rise And Early Missteps In National Politics
Edited excerpts from Milan Vaishnav's book When Crime Pays: Money and Muscle in Indian Politics
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Don't Probe Officials Without Nod From Government: Parliamentary Panel
"Will the 'make-up' men be arrested?" That's how Anil Swarup, Secretary in the Ministry of Coal, reacted to a newspaper report that said a special Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI court had dropped all charges against former Telecom secretary Shyamal Ghosh after it found that "the CBI had made up the charges against Ghosh."
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Deadline For NGOs To Declare Assets Extended As Lok Sabha Passes Bill
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday swiftly passed a bill to allow an extension of the July 31 deadline for 50 lakh central government employees and directors and trustees in NGOs to declare their assets.
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Punjab Clears Lokayukta Bill To Stop Misuse Of Anti-Corruption Watchdog
The state cabinet on Monday cleared the draft Punjab Lokayukta Bill that allows prosecution of MLAs, including the Chief Minister, if two-thirds of the assembly approves. The bill to be introduced in the current Budget session seeks to replace the Punjab Lokpal Act, 1996 and will cover all public functionaries.
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Don't Sacrifice Life For "Useless" Government, Says Raj Thackeray To Anna Hazare
MNS chief Raj Thackeray and noted water conservationist Rajendra Singh metsocial activist Anna Hazare, who has been sitting on an indefinite hunger strike over his demand for appointment of anti-corruption watchdogs at the Centre and in Maharashtra.
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Anna Hazare Begins Hunger Strike Over Lokpal, Lokayukta Implementation
Social activist Anna Hazare began a hunger strike today over the "non-fulfilment" of assurances by the Centre and the Maharashtra government on the appointment of Lokpal and passage of the Lokayukta Act in the state.
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Anna Hazare To Launch Hunger Strike On Lokpal From Today
Social activist Anna Hazare has announced that he would launch a hunger strike from today over the "non-fulfillment" of assurances by the Centre and the Maharashtra government on the appointment of Lokpal and passage of Lokayukta Act in the state respectively.
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Anna Hazare Warns Of Fast From January 30 If Lokpal Not Appointed
Social activist Anna Hazare said Saturday that he will launch a hunger strike from January 30 next year at his village if the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal is not appointed.
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Prasar Bharti Chief, Ex-SBI Head In Lokpal Search Committee
The Modi government Thursday constituted an eight-member search committee, to be headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, to recommend the chairperson and members of the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal.
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Mallikarjun Kharge Writes To PM Modi Boycotting Lokpal Meet
Leader of Congress in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge today wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he will not attend a meeting of the selection committee for appointment of Lokpal till the time the leader of the single largest opposition party is accorded a full-fledged member of the panel.
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Upset Congress Skips Lokpal Meet, Urges "Statesman-Like Conduct" From PM Modi
The Congress has refused to attend the meeting of a group to select the anti-corruption Lokpal selection committee today, with its leader Mallikarjun Kharge objecting to being called as a "special invitee", in a sharp letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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"Aar-Ya-Paar": Anna Hazare To Go On Fast Again For Lokpal Bill
Social activist Anna Hazare today said he would fast unto death from March 23 in Delhi if his demand for passing "proper" bills for Lokpal, Lokayukta and electoral reforms were not met.
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Anna Hazare To Launch Jan Lokpal Stir From March 23, 2018
Social activist Anna Hazare will launch an agitation over Jan Lokpal and farmers' issues in New Delhi on March 23 next year.
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Plea Seeking Appointment Of Lokpal Reserved By Supreme Court
A verdict on a batch of pleas seeking the appointment of Lokpal in the country was today reserved by the Supreme Court.
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Amendment In Lokpal Bill Pending Before Parliament: Government To Top Court
Government today informed the Supreme Court that a proposed amendment in Lokpal Bill is pending before Parliament and is likely to be taken up in March.
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Arvind Kejriwal's Rise And Early Missteps In National Politics
Edited excerpts from Milan Vaishnav's book When Crime Pays: Money and Muscle in Indian Politics
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Don't Probe Officials Without Nod From Government: Parliamentary Panel
"Will the 'make-up' men be arrested?" That's how Anil Swarup, Secretary in the Ministry of Coal, reacted to a newspaper report that said a special Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI court had dropped all charges against former Telecom secretary Shyamal Ghosh after it found that "the CBI had made up the charges against Ghosh."
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Deadline For NGOs To Declare Assets Extended As Lok Sabha Passes Bill
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday swiftly passed a bill to allow an extension of the July 31 deadline for 50 lakh central government employees and directors and trustees in NGOs to declare their assets.
