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Little labourers make mockery of Anti-Child Labour Day
Though the country observed Anti-Child Labour Day on Monday, hundreds of children continue to toil hard as domestic help in houses...
Lifestyle > Festivals
Bhubaneswar > India
 

Now a bizarre temple tradition trips Karnataka government
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Karnataka, already battling corruption scandals and dissidence, is now caught in a delicate balancing act over a bizarre practice at a famous temple...
Weird > Bad taste
Bangalore > India
 

Quota in Lokpal likely, Team Anna agreeable to the idea
This has been a demand from the Samajwadi Party-Rashtriya Janata Dal-Lok Janshakti Party combine to introduce quote for backward castes, SCs, STs, minorities and women in the Lokpal...
India > Lokpal Bill
New Delhi > India
 

Abhishek Manu Singhvi sets up showdown with Anna Hazare
The 48th report of the parliamentary standing committee on personnel, public grievances, law and justice on the Lokpal Bill was tabled in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha...
India > Lokpal Bill
New Delhi > India
 

3 Congress MPs dissents against bringing Group C employees under Lokpal ambit
Team Anna's demand to bring Group C employees under the ambit of Lokpal received political muscle when three Congress MPs dissented against the decision of the parliamentary standing committee to exclude this section...
India > Lokpal Bill
New Delhi > India
 

Government using courts to bully activists: Team Anna
Team Anna members on Monday hit back at the government for adopting 'pressure tactics through judiciary' to malign civil society activists and the India Against Corruption movement...
India > Lokpal Bill
Ghaziabad > India
 

Leak of Lokpal Bill tapes has government worried
The tapes of proceedings of the parliamentary committee discussing Lokpal Bill have reportedly found their way out into the public domain, triggering sharp concern in the government...
India > Lokpal Bill
New Delhi > India
 

In Bigg Boss, Agnivesh backs the philosophy behind Anna movement
Though estranged from Anna Hazare and his team, activist Swami Agnivesh, making an unusual entry in the Bigg Boss reality show on Tuesday, endorsed the philosophy behind the anti-corruption movement...
India > Civilization
Mumbai > India
 

Kiran Bedi claims she fudged bills for good cause
With her political and civil society opponents asking her to 'come clean', Bedi claimed her act was for a good cause as the money went to her NGO, India Vision Foundation...
India > Civilization
New Delhi > India
 

Lokpal to be a constitutional body: Khurshid
The Lokpal will be more powerful than the Election Commission and will have far greater powers...
India > Lokpal Bill
New Delhi > India