Team Anna upset as Group C excluded from Lokpal

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 18:01

Team Anna accused the Congress leader of disrepecting Parliament by going against its commitment of including lower bureaucracy and Citizens` Charter in the ambit of the ombudsman.

Lokpal draft to satisfy our conscience: Singhvi

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 6, 2011, 12:17

Abhishek Manu Singhvi, the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee looking into the Lokpal Bill, on Tuesday said there was no delay in the panel’s report and that it would be submitted soon.

Par panel will decide next week on inclusion of PM

Last Updated: Sunday, November 27, 2011, 21:19

The panel is preparing to circulate the draft report of its recommendations to the members in the next few days.

Lokpal Bill to be operationally pragmatic: Singhvi

Last Updated: Monday, November 21, 2011, 21:07

Abhishek Singhvi on Monday said the proposed measure will be "operationally pragmatic".

CAG should revise findings on 2G if there are doubts: Cong

Last Updated: Saturday, October 1, 2011, 22:11

Amid reports that the CAG had overruled its own official on 2G loss calculation, Congress on Saturday said if the government auditor had the slightest doubt about its findings, it should revise the same.

Parliament panel on Lokpal reconstituted

Last Updated: Thursday, September 15, 2011, 22:07

Abhishek Singhvi has been reappointed as chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances and Law and Justice.

IJP submits Bahujan Lokpal Bill copy to Singhvi

Last Updated: Friday, September 2, 2011, 23:32

Udit Raj submitted a copy of his Bahujan Lokpal Bill seeking to bring media houses, corporates and NGOs under the ambit of the anti-corruption watchdog.

Open to all views: Parl panel chief on Lokpal

Last Updated: Saturday, August 20, 2011, 18:15

The Parliamentary panel examining the Lokpal Bill is open to all kinds of views to formulate a strong legislation and has not pre-judged the issue, the panel chairman Abhishek Singhvi said on Saturday.

`No time limit can be specified on Lokpal Bill`

Last Updated: Saturday, August 20, 2011, 16:29

Parliamentary Committee said that "no time limit can be accurately specified" for giving the report except that the reference to the panel initially is for three months.

Acted consistently when faced with credible charges: Cong

Last Updated: Sunday, January 16, 2011, 22:17

Congress claimed the moral high ground over the Environment ministry`s directive to demolish the scam-hit Adarsh Housing Society in Mumbai.

Oppn demand for JPC probe red herring political stunt: Singhvi

Last Updated: Saturday, January 15, 2011, 18:42

Dismissing the Opposition demand for a JPC probe into the 2G spectrum allocation scam as a "red herring political stunt", Congress on Saturday accused them of trying to keep the issue boiling by insisting only on it.