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Hazare claims conspiracy against Lokpal bill

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Social activist Anna Hazare late on Friday claimed conspiracies were being hatched against Lokpal bill to curb graft and urged people to be ready to agitate to save the proposed legislation.

"Conspir

Marches against corruption in Delhi, other cities

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A day before the second meeting of the joint Lokpal Bill drafting committee, thousands of people marched in Delhi and in over 20 major cities in support of social activist Anna Hazare and and his stru

SC refuses to take up 'premature' PILs on Lokpal Bill panel

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The Supreme Court today refused to go into a batch of PILs challenging constitutional validity of the notification on composition of a committee to draft the Jan Lokpal bill, saying the petitions were

False charges against Bhushan:Bedi

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Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi has claimed that 'false charges' are being levelled against the Jan Lokpal Bill Drafting Committee member Shanti Bhushan through the CD episode.

"Frivolous and fict

Dalit representative should be a Minister: Hegde

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Amid Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's demand for inclusion of a Dalit in the Lokpal Bill drafting committee, Justice Santosh Hegde said if someone from the community should be included in the p

Bhushan CD is genuine, finds govt forensic lab

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Controversy over the Bhushan tapes took a fresh turn on Thursday with the government forensic laboratory claiming that the CD was not doctored and it was a “continuous recording”.

The Central Forens

Santosh Hegde to quit panel?

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Karnataka Lokayukta Justice N. Santosh Hegde on Thursday hinted he could step down as a member of the Lokpal bill drafting committee due to “repeated efforts” to derail the process.

Reacting to Cong

Hazare non-committal on Shanti Bhushan CD row

Social activist Anna Hazare was on Thursday non-committal on the row over the CD involving lawyer Shanti Bhushan and said he does not know anything about it.

"I don't know anything about Shanti Bhus

Controversy casts shadow on first Lokpal panel meet

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The 10-member joint committee for drafting the anti-corruption Lokpal Bill holds its first meeting on Saturday morning amid controversy over some of its members from civil society.

The panel, compris

Joint drafting committee on Lokpal Bill meets for first time

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Eight days after Gandhian Anna Hazare called off his fast demanding a stronger Lokpal law, the joint committee to draft the bill met here today for the first time amid a controversy over a CD alleg

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