Jan Lokpal

Addressing a gathering here, Hazare said that the agitation was being held to highlight the problems faced by the farmers, the Jan Lokpal issue and the need for electoral reforms.

Anna Hazare to launch Jan Lokpal stir from March 23 next year

Hazare, who has been the face of the Lokpal movement, said they have chosen March 23 to launch the agitation as it happens to be the 'Shaheed Diwas' (Martyr's Day).

Lokpal: Babus to file property returns twice for this year

The secretaries of all ministries or departments have also been requested that all concerned may be suitably advised to file the IPRs and the return under the Lokpal Act.

Delhi govt clears Jan Lokpal bill

The draft bill was cleared at a cabinet meeting presided over by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Bringing the Jan Lokpal bill to contain corruption was a key election promise made to the voters by AAP.

Kejriwal invites Anna to swearing-in ceremony

Sources said Anna has also been sent an official invitation from Lieutenant Governor to attend the ceremony.

AAP's surge akin to debut of AGP, TDP three decades ago

In 1983, the late N T Rama Rao's TDP stormed to power within nine months of its formation, forming the first non-Congress government in Andhra Pradesh.

'Corrupt' ministers will be jailed soon by AAP: Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal today launched his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and vowed to send "corrupt" ministers to jail within six months of his party being voted to power.

Anna announces new team, says Jan Andolan is new goal

Launching his new team, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Saturday gave a call for Jan Andolan

Anna Hazare breaks silence, says no rift in team

As fresh cracks appeared in Team Anna after the expulsion of a Muslim leader, Anna Hazare on Monday said there was no rift in the group over the "leakage" of information or yoga guru Ramdev.

Government not for strong Jan Lokpal Bill: Anna Hazare

The Opposition is getting ready to corner the government on the contentious Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha. But anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare seems to have no such plans this time.

Parliament Panel adopts Lokpal draft, 16 MPs dissent

The Parliament Standing Committee adopted the draft of Lokpal Bill on Wednesday even though there was no consensus among the 30-member panel. Sixteen dissenting notes have been submitted along with the report. The Lokpal Bill draft will be tabled in Parliament on Friday.

Anna demands debate in Parliament from tomorrow

Reacting to Parliament's appeal to end his fast, Anna Hazare today demanded that Parliament discuss from tomorrow three key issues on Jan Lokpal and create an agreement, failing which he will not end his fast.