Lokpal Bill In Rajya Sabha
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Lokpal storm in Rajya Sabha again; BJP objects to motion to send bill to select committee
The anti-corruption Lokpal Bill is unlikely to be passed in the Budget session of Parliament, which ends tomorrow. But the Lokpal storm continues, with the rulebook being waved by both Opposition and Treasury benches, tempers high.
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Mamata's party will support Lokpal Bill sans the Lokayukta clause
Senior ministers met BJP leaders like Arun Jaitley to seek a compromise on the major differences between the government and the Opposition over the proposed legislation. The role of the CBI remains a sticking point. But an agreement appears to have been reached on how the new bill would apply to states, an issue that had placed Mamata Banerjee fir...
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BJP to campaign against Congress on Lokpal
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sunday announced a campaign against the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) for not having the "conviction" to put the Lokpal bill to vote in the Rajya Sabha.
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Lokpal Bill fiasco in Rajya Sabha: A caricature, says TMC, 'fleedom' at midnight, quips BJP
The morning after it dodged a vote on the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha, the government insists that it did not let down either the country or Parliament. And blames the BJP for the Lokpal no-show. Not so fast, says the BJP. The party says the government prevented the nation from getting a strong Lokpal Bill by choreographing the disturbance which...
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Lokpal Bill debate in Rajya Sabha: Transcript
The Rajya Sabha debated the Lokpal Bill on Thursday. Here's the transcript of the debate.
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Lokpal Bill debate in Rajya Sabha: Highlights of Abhishek Manu Singhvi's speech
As the Lokpal Bill is being debated in the Rajya Sabha, here are the highlights of what Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Congress spokesperson, said on the floor of the Upper House.
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Lokpal war: Mamata's amendment finds wide support
Mamata Banerjee has made it very difficult for the government to get the Lokpal Bill passed in the Rajya Sabha today.
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Lokpal fiasco: Congress promises action against MPs who defied whip
The Congress is fighting a wicked political hangover from last night's vote on the Lokpal Bill, and ensuring that it is protected against further humiliation in the Rajya Sabha. So before the Lokapl Bill reaches the Rajya Sabha, the government is wooing allies and opposition parties to ensure the Bill is not defeated in the upper house, where the g...
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Lokpal storm in Rajya Sabha again; BJP objects to motion to send bill to select committee
The anti-corruption Lokpal Bill is unlikely to be passed in the Budget session of Parliament, which ends tomorrow. But the Lokpal storm continues, with the rulebook being waved by both Opposition and Treasury benches, tempers high.
-
Mamata's party will support Lokpal Bill sans the Lokayukta clause
Senior ministers met BJP leaders like Arun Jaitley to seek a compromise on the major differences between the government and the Opposition over the proposed legislation. The role of the CBI remains a sticking point. But an agreement appears to have been reached on how the new bill would apply to states, an issue that had placed Mamata Banerjee fir...
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BJP to campaign against Congress on Lokpal
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sunday announced a campaign against the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) for not having the "conviction" to put the Lokpal bill to vote in the Rajya Sabha.
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Lokpal Bill fiasco in Rajya Sabha: A caricature, says TMC, 'fleedom' at midnight, quips BJP
The morning after it dodged a vote on the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha, the government insists that it did not let down either the country or Parliament. And blames the BJP for the Lokpal no-show. Not so fast, says the BJP. The party says the government prevented the nation from getting a strong Lokpal Bill by choreographing the disturbance which...
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Lokpal Bill debate in Rajya Sabha: Transcript
The Rajya Sabha debated the Lokpal Bill on Thursday. Here's the transcript of the debate.
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Lokpal Bill debate in Rajya Sabha: Highlights of Abhishek Manu Singhvi's speech
As the Lokpal Bill is being debated in the Rajya Sabha, here are the highlights of what Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Congress spokesperson, said on the floor of the Upper House.
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Lokpal war: Mamata's amendment finds wide support
Mamata Banerjee has made it very difficult for the government to get the Lokpal Bill passed in the Rajya Sabha today.
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Lokpal fiasco: Congress promises action against MPs who defied whip
The Congress is fighting a wicked political hangover from last night's vote on the Lokpal Bill, and ensuring that it is protected against further humiliation in the Rajya Sabha. So before the Lokapl Bill reaches the Rajya Sabha, the government is wooing allies and opposition parties to ensure the Bill is not defeated in the upper house, where the g...
