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Lokpal Bill passed in Rajya Sabha, debate in Lok Sabha tomorrow
The anti-corruption Lokpal Bill moved a step closer to enactment after it was passed in the Rajya Sabha today after a debate that took place in an atmosphere of rare political consensus. The Bill will be taken up in the Lok Sabha tomorrow, the government announced soon after its ally Samajwadi Party backed down on its threat to block the bill at an...
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Team Anna disbanded, blogs Anna Hazare, creating surprise and regret
In a blog that appears to have bewildered his closest aides, activist Anna Hazare has said that Team Anna stands dissolved. Three days after aides like Arvind Kejriwal and Anna ended their latest hunger strike, 75-year-old Anna writes that "The time for fasts has ended. It is time to give people a political alternative." Sources say the announcemen...
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After Team Anna's decision of political party, Sangh Parivar may rethink strategy
As Team Anna gets set to take the political plunge, sources have told NDTV that the BJP and the Sangh Parivar may do a rethink on its own strategy. According to sources, the parties are worried that Team Anna, which has been championing the Lokpal Bill, may steal the anti-corruption plank from them.
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Feedback that Team Anna wants on new political party
Minutes before Team Anna ended its hunger strike on stage at the Jantar Mantar venue of their protest, they announced that they are forming a political party, which will contest the elections, with an aim to take their anti-corruption struggle to Parliament.
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How Team Anna says its party will differ: 5 facts
On the 10th day of his hunger strike, and just before he ended it, Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal looked frail and sat on a chair as he announced that the anti-corruption activists would float a political party and take their campaign to Parliament. To much applause from the crowds gathered at the Jantar Mantar venue of Anna Hazare's protest, Arv...
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Team Anna's political alternative will be an 'andolan', says Kejriwal
Throwing light on its proposed "political alternative", Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday that it would not be a party but an "andolan" or movement. "Our aim is not to grab power, but to end the Delhi-centric government and take governance to the villages and the people. Ours will not be a party, but a movement," Kejriwal told the tho...
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Team Anna shouldn't get into politics: Santosh Hegde
Former Karnataka Lokayukta and Team Anna member Santosh Hegde said he does not support Anna Hazare and his team floating a political party, but would campaign for candidates who identify themselves with his movement against corruption.
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Anna Hazare ends fast; his team to join politics, asks public to name it
Before ending its hunger fast in Delhi, the group of activists known as Team Anna announced that they are forming a political party which will contest the elections. Anna Hazare, 75, said he will not run for office, but will support his aides. "What do those in power know about corruption and the common man? They sit in air-conditioned offices all ...
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Team Anna for 2014, asks public to choose new party's name
Anna Hazare's aides have decided to form a political party and will contest the elections. Anna, 75, says he will not run for office, but will support his aides. "What do those in power know about corruption and the common man? They sit in air-conditioned offices all day," he said.
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Hope Lokpal Bill will be passed this session: Anna Hazare
Lokpal Bill row: Hours after political parties again failed to reach a clear consensus on the contours of the Lokpal Bill, a relaxed Anna Hazare headed into day 2 of his core team's meeting saying he would wait and watch and if the need arose would launch his next hunger strike for a strong Lokpal Bill.
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Lokpal Bill passed in Rajya Sabha, debate in Lok Sabha tomorrow
The anti-corruption Lokpal Bill moved a step closer to enactment after it was passed in the Rajya Sabha today after a debate that took place in an atmosphere of rare political consensus. The Bill will be taken up in the Lok Sabha tomorrow, the government announced soon after its ally Samajwadi Party backed down on its threat to block the bill at an...
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Team Anna disbanded, blogs Anna Hazare, creating surprise and regret
In a blog that appears to have bewildered his closest aides, activist Anna Hazare has said that Team Anna stands dissolved. Three days after aides like Arvind Kejriwal and Anna ended their latest hunger strike, 75-year-old Anna writes that "The time for fasts has ended. It is time to give people a political alternative." Sources say the announcemen...
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After Team Anna's decision of political party, Sangh Parivar may rethink strategy
As Team Anna gets set to take the political plunge, sources have told NDTV that the BJP and the Sangh Parivar may do a rethink on its own strategy. According to sources, the parties are worried that Team Anna, which has been championing the Lokpal Bill, may steal the anti-corruption plank from them.
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Feedback that Team Anna wants on new political party
Minutes before Team Anna ended its hunger strike on stage at the Jantar Mantar venue of their protest, they announced that they are forming a political party, which will contest the elections, with an aim to take their anti-corruption struggle to Parliament.
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How Team Anna says its party will differ: 5 facts
On the 10th day of his hunger strike, and just before he ended it, Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal looked frail and sat on a chair as he announced that the anti-corruption activists would float a political party and take their campaign to Parliament. To much applause from the crowds gathered at the Jantar Mantar venue of Anna Hazare's protest, Arv...
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Team Anna's political alternative will be an 'andolan', says Kejriwal
Throwing light on its proposed "political alternative", Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday that it would not be a party but an "andolan" or movement. "Our aim is not to grab power, but to end the Delhi-centric government and take governance to the villages and the people. Ours will not be a party, but a movement," Kejriwal told the tho...
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Team Anna shouldn't get into politics: Santosh Hegde
Former Karnataka Lokayukta and Team Anna member Santosh Hegde said he does not support Anna Hazare and his team floating a political party, but would campaign for candidates who identify themselves with his movement against corruption.
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Anna Hazare ends fast; his team to join politics, asks public to name it
Before ending its hunger fast in Delhi, the group of activists known as Team Anna announced that they are forming a political party which will contest the elections. Anna Hazare, 75, said he will not run for office, but will support his aides. "What do those in power know about corruption and the common man? They sit in air-conditioned offices all ...
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Team Anna for 2014, asks public to choose new party's name
Anna Hazare's aides have decided to form a political party and will contest the elections. Anna, 75, says he will not run for office, but will support his aides. "What do those in power know about corruption and the common man? They sit in air-conditioned offices all day," he said.
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Hope Lokpal Bill will be passed this session: Anna Hazare
Lokpal Bill row: Hours after political parties again failed to reach a clear consensus on the contours of the Lokpal Bill, a relaxed Anna Hazare headed into day 2 of his core team's meeting saying he would wait and watch and if the need arose would launch his next hunger strike for a strong Lokpal Bill.
