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New Delhi: Newly constituted Aam Admi Party (AAP) ConvenorArvind Kejriwal raised graft charges against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and accused him of providing undue favours to some corporate companies. Apparently Kejriwal relied on some documents given to him by suspended IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt. ”Sanjiv Bhatt approached us. Gave us some documents,” Kejriwal told reporters.…Continue Reading…
A special court in Delhi dismissed a petition asking for a first information report (FIR) filed against activist-politician Arvind Kejriwal, his colleague Prashant Bhushan and yoga guru Baba Ramdev for allegedly lowering the reputation of parliament. Metropolitan Magistrate Purshotam Pathak refused to give directions to lodge a FIR against Kejriwal for allegedly lowering the reputation…Continue Reading…
Anti-corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal today tweeted that an old villager had donated Rs.15,000 to his campaign, after a leading daily targeted his campaign against politicians and big business houses for being “bankrolled by corporate bigwigs”. India Against Corruption (IAC) leader Kejriwal, whose weekly exposes on politicians, including Congress chief Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Robert Vadra and…Continue Reading…
IAC Activist Arvind Kejriwal has targeted Mukesh Ambani led Reliance Industries for getting special favours from both UPA and previous NDA Government in the form of gas exploration in Krishna Godavari Basin and concessions at a huge cost to the exchequer. Calling it a “classic case of crony capitalism”, Arvind Kejriwal and Prashant Bhushan alleged that…Continue Reading…
Former woman top cop and a key member of the disbanded Team Anna group, Kiran Bedi, did not participate in Sunday’s anti-corruption protest rally by India Against Corruption (IAC) as she was not in favour of protesting against the BJP. Asked the reason for Bedi’s absence, IAC head Arvind Kejriwal told reporters: “On this issue…Continue Reading…
Police used tear gas and water cannons as hundreds of anti-corruption activists led by Arvind Kejriwal staged noisy protests near Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s residences. What began as a trickle of protests swelled dramatically after noon, taking Delhi Police by surprise as large numbers of India Against Corruption (IAC) supporters carried…Continue Reading…
India’s nominee, Justice Dalveer Bhandari, a sitting judge of the Supreme Court, has been elected to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the first time an Indian has managed to get this key international post in over two decades. Bhandari secured 122 votes in the United Nations General Assembly against 58 for his Filipino rival,…Continue Reading…
Alex Paul Menon was “fine and safe”, Left leader Manish Kunjam said Thursday after delivering asthma medicines for Chhattisgarh’s Sukma collector who has been in Maoist captivity since April 21. As uncertainty over Menon’s fate mounted, Kunjam told journalists in Sukma, about 500 km from here: “Alex is fine and safe.” Returning from the hideout,…Continue Reading…
The Members of India Against Corruption and Team Anna suffered a major setback when they found a core committee member Mufti Shamoon Qasmi recording the proceedings of the Internal meeting and transmitting it without permission. While Qasmi has been asked to stay away from few future meetings, he himself denounced the membership. Team Anna was discussing the group’s…Continue Reading…
With a controversial CD allegedly featuring him in sexual acts going viral on internet, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi Saturday accused “motivated interests” of fielding “an organised gang” to use social sites for “sensationalism” despite a court injunction. Singhvi reiterated that the contents of the CD were fabricated and morphed but did not identify the…Continue Reading…