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Sibal Askes MP Govt To Enact Jan Lokpal Bill
India | Nov 10, 2011, 05:15 PM ISTBhopal, Nov 10: Training his guns at BJP over the Jan Lokpal Bill, Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal has asked the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government to enact the legislation in Madhya Pradesh.“I am saying this
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Media Preoccupied With Coverage Of Corruption Issues : Sibal
India | Nov 10, 2011, 07:15 AM ISTBhopal, Nov 10: Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said continuing “preoccupation” of the media with the corruption issues is “undermining” the nation's endeavours, good work and image.“While the government stands committed firmly to
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New Telecom Policy, Free Roaming, Full MNP, Broadband On Demand
Oct 10, 2011, 10:48 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 10: Mobile telephone users may be able to make calls without paying roaming charges and change operator outside their circle while retaining the same number, if draft New Telecom Policy is implemented.
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Nation Could Have Been Spared Trauma Of Anna's Stir, Says Kapil Sibal
India | Sep 15, 2011, 11:08 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sept 15: HRD Minister Kapil Sibal, a key government negotiator on the Lokpal issue, today said the nation could have been spared the “trauma inflicted by Anna Hazare's agitation” if his team had
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Man Sends Rs 1 Lakh Cheque As 'Bribe' To Kapil Sibal
India | Aug 31, 2011, 09:30 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 31: Now, bribes comes in cheque! HRD Minister Kapil Sibal has received a cheque of Rs one lakh as bribe for appointing a person as registrar of a central university in Jharkhand.This
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Anna's Detention: SC Agrees To Examine Violation Of Right
India | Aug 26, 2011, 12:37 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 26 : The Supreme Court today agreed to examine whether the government violated fundamental right of a citizen by taking Anna Hazare into preventive custody on August 16. A bench of justices P
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Team Anna Blames Sibal, PC For Talks Breakdown
India | Aug 25, 2011, 12:05 PM ISTNew Delhi, August 25: As Anna Hazare's fast entered the 10th day today, his team accused “some strong elements” in the government of nullifying the entire dialogue process and said they have become victims of
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Ministers, MPs Face Protest From Anna Supporters
India | Aug 22, 2011, 02:52 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 22: Top ministers, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and some MPs today faced protests on the issue of the Lokpal Bill after Anna's supporters gathered in front of their houses here following a
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Protest Outside Sibal's Residence
India | Aug 22, 2011, 02:39 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 22: A group of people staged a protest outside HRD Minister Kapil Sibal's residence here this morning seeking his support for the Jan Lokpal Bill. The protest outside Sibal's residence came following
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Hazare's Arrest: Sibal Faces Protests At Seminar
India | Aug 17, 2011, 04:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 16: HRD Minister Kapil Sibal was today greeted with protests from Anna Hazare supporters at a seminar on Lokpal here, hours after the arrest of the Gandhian.The students reportedly from Jawaharlal Nehru
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Anna To Fast; Supporters Burn Copies Of Govt's Lokpal Bill
India | Aug 07, 2011, 10:21 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 7: Anna Hazare's supporters today burnt copies of the government proposed Lokpal Bill at Jantar Mantar here, saying the Gandhian was determined to go on his indefinite fast from August 16 to
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Anna Says, PM, Sibal Unaware About Real India
India | Aug 07, 2011, 11:40 AM ISTNew Delhi/Jalgaon, Aug 7 : Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and human resource development minister Kapil Sibal, Gandhain activisit Anna Hazare on Saturday said their "foreign education" was hindering their understanding of
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Govt Charges BJP With Double-Speak On Lokpal Issue
India | Aug 04, 2011, 10:01 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 4: Government today dubbed as “political opportunism and double speak” the BJP's objection to exclusion of the office of Prime Minister from the ambit of Lokpal, pointing out that the Lokayukta Act
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Sibal Ridicules Survey By Team Hazare
India | Aug 01, 2011, 10:33 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 1: Ridiculing Anna Hazare team's survey in his constituency on the Lokpal bill issue, Union Minister Kapil Sibal today said he was surprised why the support was not 100 per cent.He was
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Sibal Rubbishes Jailed Former Telecom Secy's Charges
India | Jul 29, 2011, 12:55 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 28 : Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today contested the claims of jailed former Telecom Secretary Siddhartha Behura over a December, 2007 meeting held regarding entry fees for 2G licences, in which he
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SC Declines To Interfere In PIL Against Kapil Sibal
India | Jul 11, 2011, 06:40 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 11: The Supreme Court today refrained from passing any order on a PIL filed against Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal accusing him of reducing a penalty amount favouring Anil Ambani-headed RCOM, saying persons
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No Favour Given To Anil Ambani's Company, Says Kapil Sibal
India | Jul 08, 2011, 06:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 8: Rejecting charges of favouring Reliance Communications, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today insisted that the penalty of Rs 5 crore imposed on it for interrupting services briefly was as per the agreement
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Sibal Dismisses Allegations Of Favouring Pvt Firm As Motivated
India | Jul 07, 2011, 11:29 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 7: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today dismissed as “motivated and defamatory” a petition filed in the Supreme Court against him alleging that he had favoured private firm Reliance Communications by reducing the
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Hazare's Version Of Lokpal Bill Unacceptable: Sibal
National | Jul 07, 2011, 11:26 PM ISTMumbai, Jul 7: Union minister and a key member of the Lokpal bill drafting committee Kapil Sibal today said that Team Hazare's version of the legislation was unacceptable, as some of its provisions were against
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Govt Very Happy With Outcome Of All Party Meet On Lokpal
India | Jul 04, 2011, 06:05 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 4: With majority of political parties batting for Parliamentary supremacy on the Lokpal Bill, government today expressed confidence that a consensus will emerge on the issue and the draft legislation would be