Top Law News Seize property of the corrupt, says Bhushan February 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Supreme Court advocate and AAP leader Prashant Bhushan favours seizing money earned dishonestly by corrupt officials and confiscation of their property. He also wants a rigorous process to select Lokpal members and to ensure the financial independence of investigative agencies to combat corruption. Bhushan was addressing a training programme for IAS officers and other senior […] Read more » AAP leader Prashant Bhushan Jan Lokpal bill Jindal Institute of Leadership Development Jindal School of Government and Public Policy Lokpal news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Why hold assembly session outside, asks Delhi HC February 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the city government to inform it about any provision in law that allows the government to hold an assembly session outside its designated place. A division bench of Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Sidharth Mridul, hearing a plea against the proposal to hold a session outside the assembly building […] Read more » assistant professor in Delhi University Kedar Mandal Jan Lokpal bill Justice B.D. Ahmed Justice Sidharth Mridul news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Kejriwal, Congress heading for showdown on Lokpal bill? February 8, 2014 / February 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi’s AAP government and the Congress, which props it up, Friday seemed headed for a showdown over the Jan Lokpal bill, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying the central government’s okay was not needed to get it passed in the Delhi assembly. The Congress reiterated that it would not support the bill as it was […] Read more » Congress heading for showdown on Lokpal bill Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal former Court chief justice Mukul Mudgal Jan Lokpal bill K.N. Bhatt lawyer P.V. Kapur lawyer Pinaki Misra Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung news todays news todays top news Top news
Media & Entertainment News How Anna united people for a common cause August 27, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment There is hardly any similarity between 50-year-old Raghubir Prasad, a rickshaw puller from Bihar, and 20-year-old Meneka Sharma, a student in Delhi. Yet they have been bound together by a common link called Anna Hazare. Prasad has been literally camping at the Ramlila Maidan here in central Delhi for the past 11 days – ever […] Read more » Anna Hazare Anna united people for a common cause Jan Lokpal bill Ramlila ground
Media & Entertainment News On Day 11, parliament set to discuss Jan Lokpal bill August 26, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The parliament was all set to discuss the Jan Lokpal bill Friday, the 11th day of Anna Hazare’s fast. He has lost seven kg till now, although doctors monitoring him said he was fine. The virtual climbdown by the government came Thursday after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made an emotive appeal to Hazare to end […] Read more » anti-graft bill Jan Lokpal bill parliament to discuss Jan Lokpal bill
Media & Entertainment News No political party has reacted to Jan Lokpal Bill: Patkar August 23, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Social activist Medha Patkar, who is supporting the anti-corruption campaign of Anna Hazare, Tuesday said that no political party had so far given their written support on the civil society’s Jan Lokpal bill. She also criticized writer Arundhati Roy for likening Hazare’s movement to the Maoist movement, saying it was aimed at destabilising the country. […] Read more » Jan Lokpal bill Medha Patkar political party Social activist Medha Patkar
Media & Entertainment News Aruna Roy: Jan Lokpal Bill impractical, undemocratic August 22, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Aruna Roy: Jan Lokpal Bill impractical, undemocratic Terming Anna Hazare’s Jan Lokpal Bill “impractical and complicated”, noted social activist and National Advisory Council ( NAC) member Aruna Roy said that giving widespread powers to an unelected body is a “threat to democracy”. “Jan Lokpal is a bill impossible to implement. Also, it derails the checks and balances between the judiciary, executive and […] Read more » Aruna Roy Jan Lokpal bill NAC National Advisory Council
Top Law News Land, education reforms next on Anna’s list August 22, 2011 / August 22, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Social activist Anna Hazare, whose fast to push through the Jan Lokpal bill continued for the fifth day Saturday, has promised more fights in the days ahead – for land reforms, farmers’ rights and a better education system. Though he has begun betraying some signs of tiredness due to his hunger-strike, the 74-year-old Hazare declared […] Read more » Anna's list education reforms farmers' rights Jan Lokpal bill Land reform
