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August 26, 2011 5:04 PM

‘Discussion on Jan Lokpal, other document not taken up in LS

The discussion on draft Jan Lokpal Bill and the documents prepared by Jai Prakash Narayan and Aruna Roy could not be taken up in the Lok Sabha at 2.30 P.M. as some BJP members objected that they were not informed well in advance.Some of the members also trooped into the well. Amidst heated exchanges...

August 26, 2011 4:53 PM

‘Hazare to break fast if Parliament agrees to 3 demands

Social activist Anna Hazare today wrote a letter to Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh saying he would break his fast if Parliament agrees to his three key demands.It contains his Team's version of a resolution to be moved in Parliament which details his three demands -- all civil servants shoul...

August 26, 2011 2:50 PM

Hazare to break fast if Parliament agree to 3 demands

August 26, 2011 2:45 PM

Draft Jan Lokpal, other document not taken up in LS due to objections from some BJP members

The discussion on draft Jan Lokpal Bill and the documents prepared by Jai Prakash Narayan and Aruna Roy could not be taken up in the Lok Sabha at 2.30 P.M. as some BJP members objected that they were not informed well in advance. Some of the members also trooped into the well. Amidst heated exchange...

August 26, 2011 2:42 PM

Hazare to break fast if parl agree to 3 demands

Social activist Anna Hazare today wrote a letter to Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh saying he would break his fast if Parliament agrees to his three key demands. It contains his Team's version of a resolution to be moved in Parliament which details his three demands -- all civil servants shou...

August 26, 2011 1:50 PM

RBI sets up special investigation cell to deal with corruption complaints in public sector banks

A special investigation cell in the banking supervision department of RBI has been set up to deal with complaints of corruption in the public sector banks. Replying supplementaries in the Lok Sabha today, the Finance Minister Mr. Pranab Mukherjee said apart from this officer in the Cabinet Secretari...

August 26, 2011 1:48 PM

Hazare's fast enters 11th day

Anna Hazare's fast entered the 11th day on Friday. His health condition is stable. Dr. Naresh Trehan, who is monitoring his health, informed this morning that Anna has lost about seven kgs. of weight.

August 26, 2011 1:42 PM

Rahul Gandhi Calls for strengthening Lokpal by making Constitutional body

AICC General Secretary and Member of Parliament, Rahul Gandhi on Friday called for a stronger Lokpal by making it a Constitutional body like the Election Commission. He said a comprehensive framework of action and a concerted political programme is essential to deal effectively with the menace of co...

August 26, 2011 12:56 PM

Notice given to LS speaker for Jan Lokpal, other documents

Lok Sabha members Anu Tondon, Jagdambika Pal and Sanjay Nirupam have given notices to the speaker to allow a discussion on Jan Lokpal bill and other documents in the house. Confirming this Congress party sources said that they have proposed discussion to be taken under a rule which does not entail v...

August 26, 2011 12:55 PM

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