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Siddaramaiah unperturbed by PM's rally, says 'will have no impact'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], May. 01 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three rallies in the poll-bound Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that he has no objection with his rallies, while adding that it would not have any impact on the people of the stat
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Lokpal appointment: SC to hear matter after 4 weeks
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): The Attorney General (AG) KK Venugopal on Tuesday submitted to the Supreme Court that the selection committee had met on April 10 over the appointment of Lokpal issue.
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Centre excluding Opposition from Lokpal selection process: Kharge
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 10 (ANI): Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi led Union Government wanted to exclude the Opposition from the Lokpal selection process.
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Shimla: 74-year-old on hunger strike seeking proper enforcement of Lokpal,
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Mar. 30 (ANI): Although noted activist Anna Hazare ended his indefinite fast, a ^74-year-old man here has been on a hunger strike for the past five days seeking proper implementation of the Lokpal and Lokayukta Acts.
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Anna Hazare hunger strike: Shoe hurled at stage during Fadnavis speech
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 30 (ANI): A shoe was hurled at the stage when Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday was addressing a rally, where Anna Hazare was holding a hunger strike with a list of demands, at New Delhi's Ramlila Maidan.
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Anna Hazare ends indefinite fast over Lokpal appointment
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare on Thursday ended his indefinite fast after meeting Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister of State for Agriculture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
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Anna Hazare to start indefinite hunger strike today
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar. 23 (ANI): Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare will here on Friday begin his indefinite fast to bring about a competent Lokpal and ensure better production cost for farm produce.
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Will do 'satyagaraha' till life in my body: Anna Hazare
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 16 (ANI): Gandhian Anna Hazare on Friday said his satyagraha (insistence on truth) will start from March 23 and it will continue till life will be in his body.
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Centre to SC: Lokpal appointment filled soon
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [ India], Mar. 06 (ANI): Attorney General K.K. Venugopal on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that the appointment of the Lok Pal would be announced soon.
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Kharge turns down Centre's invitation to attend Lokpal meeting
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday declined the government's invitation to attend the meeting of the Selection Committee for Lokpal appointment as a special invitee.
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Lokpal act would have prevented PNB scam: Anna Hazare
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday said that the scam at the Punjab National Bank (PNB) would not have occurred had the anti-corruption Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act been implemented in 2011.
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Anna Hazare plans to start new 'movement' over Lokpal around New Year
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare on Monday said that his team will begin a new movement beginning around New Year and asserted that the workers involved in the movement will sign an 'affidavit' informing that they won't get involved in a political party.
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