Lokpal Bill: CVC, CBI chiefs meet PM
The heads of CVC and CBI on Wednesday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to discuss various issues related to the proposed Lokpal Bill.
Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar and CBI Director A
Some core team members exploiting Anna: Blogger
Anna Hazare is not allowed to take his own decisions or lead the anti-corruption movement on his own as some members of his core team ‘control’ and ‘exploit’ him, his former blogger Raju Parulekar has
Core committee not to be disbanded, says Kejriwal
Team Anna on Saturday declared that its core committee will not be disbanded and threatened that its members will campaign against the Congress party during next year's assembly polls if a strong Lokp
Team Anna demands early introduction of Jan Lokpal Bill
As Anna Hazare’s fast entered the fifth day, his team on Saturday demanded early introduction of the Jan Lokpal Bill in Parliament and said government can get it passed in days if it has the will.
Civil society hails deal between govt and Hazare
Civil society activists on Thursday hailed the agreement between government and Anna Hazare on his fast at Ramlila Maidan and demanded that the Jan Lokpal Bill at least be brought to Parliament which could take a call on it.
Hazare’s demands met, to stay in Tihar jail till venue ready
After two nights in Tihar Jail and hard bargaining, Anna Hazare and government reached an agreement early this morning under which Delhi Police removed all restrictions and allowed him to carry out his hunger strike for a fortnight in the spacious Ramlila Maidan here.
Anna to fast at Ramlila Maidan from tomorrow
Anna Hazare will launch his protest at Ramlila Maidan on Friday as the venue is yet to get readied for the fast and will stay for one more night in Tihar Jail, activist Arvind Kejriwal said.
Anna will leave jail only if allowed to fast unconditionally
Making it clear that Anna Hazare would come out of Tihar Jail only if he is allowed to sit on a fast “unconditionally”, Team Hazare on Wednesday said it was ready for any discussion with the government after the permission is granted.
Anna Hazare likely to come out of Tihar jail soon
The standoff in Tihar Jail is likely to be over with Anna Hazare set to come out of the prison after a night-long protest demanding that he be allowed to launch his indefinite strike from a venue of his choice in the capital.
Ramlila Maidan likely to be Anna Hazare’s fast venue
Anna Hazare and his team were in discussions with government and police on Wednesday over the venue of his fast after he comes out of Tihar Jail. After meeting Hazare, lawyer Prashant Bhushan told the crowd of supporters outside the jail that the Gandhian would come out of the jail only if he is allowed to fast without conditions.