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Anna Hazare ends fast after govt assurance on Lokpal appointment

Anna Hazare ends his 6 day fast at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi, saying he has been assured by the govt that appointments of Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayuktas in the states would be made soon

1 min read29 Mar 2018
Politics

Anna Hazare sits on indefinite hunger strike for Lokpal at Ramlila Maidan

Anna Hazare has been pressing for setting up of the Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayuktas in the states, besides implementation of the Swaminathan Commission report

1 min read23 Mar 2018
Politics

Supreme Court directs govt to implement Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act

There is no justification to keep the enforcement of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act under suspension till certain amendments are carried out, SC tells govt

2 min read27 Apr 2017
Politics

Supreme Court reserves verdict on appointment of Lokpal

A non profit organisation, had moved the Supreme Court in 2014 after the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 came into effect

1 min read28 Mar 2017
Politics

70 of last 100 retired Supreme Court judges took post retirement jobs: report

The report finds that 56% of all the appointments studied were made because the law required it, implying a structural problem

1 min read3 Dec 2016
Politics

HC stays rules relating to disclosure of assets by spouses of public servants

Delhi HC seeks Centre's reply on the matter

1 min read11 Sep 2014
Politics

Lokpal Act: Govt employees to declare assets under new rules

The govt has notified new rules making it mandatory for all employees to declare their assets and liabilities and those of their spouses and dependent children

1 min read21 Jul 2014
Politics

Chief information commissioner criticizes govt machinery

Authorities have failed to comply with mandatory provisions of giving information under RTI, says CIC

1 min read3 Nov 2012
Politics

Govt paper on black money suggests harsher punishment, more scrutiny

Govt paper on black money suggests harsher punishment, more scrutiny

1 min read21 May 2012
Opinion

Ourviews | A ruse for repositioning

Ourviews | A ruse for repositioning

1 min read9 Jan 2012
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