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Team Anna launches fast; Hazare on dharna

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Team Anna on Wednesday launched their indefinite fast here, raising the pitch against the UPA government on the issue of corruption.

No more talks with government: Hazare

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Accusing the government of conspiring to split his team, Anna Hazare on Wednesday said he will not hold talks with government any more on Lokpal issue, an announcement that came in the wake of leak of

Kiran Bedi attacks Manmohan Singh

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Team Anna member Kiran Bedi on Sunday invoked Mahabharata to attack Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the alleged irregularities in the coal block allocation.

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Govt says no to Team Anna’s demand for SIT

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The government on Saturday rejected demands of Team Anna to set up a Special Investigation Team to probe allegations of corruption against cabinet ministers and establishing fast-track courts to hear charges against them, saying present system was sufficient to deal with such issues.

Anna takes a U-turn, gives clean chit to PM

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Continuing his flip-flop, social activist Anna Hazare made a U-turn and gave a clean chit to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on corruption charges against him.

Addressing a rally here last night as

Arvind Kejriwal contradicts Ramdev on ‘protocol’

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Differences continued to remain between Team Anna and Ramdev with activist Arvind Kejriwal on Monday contradicting the yoga guru's claims that a protocol had been set not to take names of politicians or make personal attacks during speeches at the venue.

Lokpal Bill to come up in RS next week

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The much-debated Lokpal Bill, which seeks to create an anti-corruption watchdog, is likely to come up for discussion and passage in the Rajya Sabha next week.

Heeding demands from opposition parties

Lokpal Bill may not be passed in budget session

The anti-corruption Lokpal Bill looks unlikely to be passed in the current budget session of parliament that ends May 22. While the opposition is focussing its attention on the presidential polls, Tea

Lokpal will only fill the jails: Abdul Kalam

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Expressing doubts whether creation of Lokpal will put a lid on corruption completely, former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on Tuesday said Lokpal would only fill up jails and children and youth could b

No fallout due to expulsion of Muslim leader: Hazare

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As fresh cracks appeared in Team Anna after the expulsion of a Muslim leader, Anna Hazare on Monday said there is no rift in the group over the 'leakage' of information or yoga guru Ramdev.

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