Reject govt’s Lokpal Bill: Kejriwal to Parliament

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 14:07

Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday appealed to Parliament to reject government’s Lokpal Bill, which he dubbed as “weak”.

Lokpal Bill a farce; will divide India again: BJP

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 12:10

Leading the BJP’s charge in Parliament on the issue of Lokpal Bill, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday that the bill being proposed by the government is ‘weak’.

Present Lokpal Bill is unconstitutional: BJP

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 11:42

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yashwant Sinha termed the Lokpal Bill as "unconstitutional" ahead of Tuesday`s debate in Parliament over the contentious legislation.

Lokpal debate begins in Parliament

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 11:31

MoS in PMO V Narayanasamy moved the Lokpal Bill for debate in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

PM confident Lokpal Bill will be passed

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 11:23

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said he was hopeful that the Lokpal Bill will be passed in the current session of Parliament.

Unite to fight corruption, Digvijay tells MPs

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 11:08

With the Parliament set to debate the contentious Lokpal bill Tuesday, Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh called it an opportunity for parliamentarians to show their unity against corruption.

Cold plays spoiler to parallel fast in Delhi

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 10:44

While Anna Hazare is holding a fast in Mumbai for a strong Lokpal, a parallel fast is being held at Delhi’s Ramlila Grounds by Team Anna activists, including the father-son duo of Shanti and Prashant Bhushan.

Mumbai fast: Anna shown black flags

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 10:32

Anna Hazare was on Tuesday greeted with protest while on his way to fast venue in Mumbai.

Govt to monitor Anna’s speeches

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 09:33

A visibly uncomfortable government has decided to keep a strict watch on Anna Hazare`s and his fiery speeches during his three-day fast.

1.54 lakh register for Anna’s Jail Bharo Andolan

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 09:02

Nearly 1 lakh and fifty four thousand people have already registered for Anna`s Jail Bharo Andolan and more are expected to join in.

Anna fit and fine ahead of fast

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 08:45

Noted social activist Anna Hazare is in a good health, his close aides claimed on Tuesday.

Agitation only to achieve independent CBI: Bedi

Last Updated: Monday, December 26, 2011, 12:18

Ahead of Anna Hazare`s fast from Tuesday to demand a `strong` Lokpal, Team Anna on Monday said it was not aligned with anyone in particular and that it was only fighting to achieve an "independent" and "non-partisan" CBI.