Sharad Pawar On Lokpal

• Congress takes on Arvind Kejriwal over 'internal Lokpal' inquiry for his aides

  Amid allegations of corruption among his close aides, rookie politician Arvind Kejriwal has said a committee of three retired judges will investigate the charges. If the aides are found guilty of corruption, they will be asked to leave his party, which was founded earlier this month, and is yet to be named.

• Wasn't invited to Lokpal debate: Sharad Pawar

  Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar said today that his party did not participate in the Lokpal debate held yesterday because it wasn't invited. Mr Pawar, who heads the Nationalist Congress Party or NCP, said "the debate will be in Parliament. We will present our opinions in front of the PM."

• Sharad Pawar quits ministers' panel in-charge of fighting corruption

  After he was criticised publically by Anna Hazare and other social activists for being part of a Group of Ministers (GoM) to check corruption in the government, Sharad Pawar has quit the panel. Mr Pawar is Agriculture Minister and his Nationalist Congress Party is an important partner in the UPA coalition at the centre.Veteran social activist Anna ...