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  Anna's Strength Lies In Common Man, Not Core Committee : Hegde

  India | October 27, 2011 21:15 IST

  Bangalore, Oct 27: With some his colleagues facing questions of probity, Team Anna member N Santosh Hegde said today Hazare's strength lies in the common man and not in the core committee.“I don't think Anna's

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  Govt Action Extraordinary, Frivolous, Says Santosh Hegde

  India | October 14, 2011 21:19 IST

  Bangalore, Oct 14: Former Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde today dismissed as “extra-ordinary and absolutely frivolous” the grounds on which the BJP government decided to seek reconsideration of his report on illegal mining as the

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  Santosh Hegde Says, Team Anna's Campaign In Hisar Was Not Right

  India | October 14, 2011 18:02 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 14: Reflecting a rift within Team Anna Hazare, Justice Santosh Hegde has disapproved of the anti-Congress campaign by fellow Arvind Kejriwal during Hisar bypolls, saying it was not the right thing to

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  Team Anna Targeting Congress Not Correct, Says Santosh Hegde

  India | October 10, 2011 18:47 IST

  Bangalore, October 10: Team Anna member Santosh Hegde on Monday disapproved Hazare's anti-Congress stance in the Hisar bypolls, saying campaigning against a political party is not correct.Speaking to PTI in Bangalore, the former Supreme Court

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  Karnataka Govt Must Seek CBI Probe Into Illegal Mining, Says Santosh Hegde

  India | September 05, 2011 17:01 IST

  Bangalore, Sept 5: Former Lokayukta N. Santosh Hegde has said that the Karnataka government should "take a lesson" from the Andhra Pradesh government and seek a CBI probe into illegal mining in the State.He expressed

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  Foundation Is Laid But Don't Expect A Miracle: Santosh Hegde

  India | August 28, 2011 14:21 IST

  Bangalore, Aug 28 : Team Anna member N Santosh Hegde today saluted Parliament for rising to the occasion and giving its nod to key elements of Jan Lokpal bill, but cautioned that people should “not

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  Hegde Says, Anna's Stand Is Now Undemocratic

  India | August 26, 2011 18:27 IST

  Bangalore, Aug 26: Member of the joint drafting committee on Lokpal bill, N Santosh Hegde, today strongly disapproved of Anna Hazare's insistence on “having his way” in Parliament and sought to make out a case

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  Santosh Hegde Appeals To Hazare To End Fast

  India | August 23, 2011 19:42 IST

  Bangalore, Aug 23:  Team Anna member and former Karnataka Lokayukta Justice(retd) N Santosh Hegde today appealed to Anna Hazare to end his eight-day fast, saying everyone is “honestly” concerned about his health.Hegde said the 73-year-old

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  People Are Supreme, Not Anybody Else: Santosh Hegde

  India | August 19, 2011 12:43 IST

  Bangalore, Aug 19 :Government can ill-afford to ignore popular sentiment for Anna Hazare's anti-corruption campaign as otherwise it may have to pay a “heavy price”, Santosh Hegde, Lokpal Bill drafting committee member, today said.He said

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  Lokayukta To Submit Report On Wednesday

  India | July 25, 2011 11:51 IST

  Bangalore, Jul 25 : Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde will submit his much-awaited report on illegal mining to the Government on Wednesday.“Yes, I will submit the report on Wednesday,” Hegde, a former Supreme Court Judge

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  Hegde Denies Split, Does Not Oppose His Fast, To Attend Panel Meet

  India | June 19, 2011 22:42 IST

  Bangalore, Jun 19 :  Denying any split in Anna Hazare camp, Karnataka Lokayukta Santosh Hegde, a member of Lok Pal bill drafting committee, today said he will attend the panel's next meeting and backed Anna

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  Hegde Not In Favour Of Hazare Sitting On Fast

  India | June 18, 2011 18:11 IST

  Bangalore, Jun 18: Karnataka Lokayukta Santosh Hegde, a Lokpal Bill drafting committee member, says he is not in favour of Anna Hazare undertaking his planned fast from August 16 if a strong Lok Pal Bill

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  Hegde Apprehensive Over Final Outcome Of Lokpal Bill

  India | June 18, 2011 17:28 IST

  Bangalore, Jun 18:  Karnataka Lokayukta and a member of the Lokpal Bill drafting committee Santosh Hegde today said he was apprehensive about the final outcome of the proposed bill as it could be a watered

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  Jan Lokpal Bill Offers Immunity Only To President: Santosh Hegde

  Politics | May 21, 2011 16:29 IST

  Hyderabad, May 21: Karnataka Lokayukta Justice N Santosh Hegde on Friday said the proposed Jan Lokpal Bill offers immunity to no one except the President of India and the Governor."According to Jan Lokpal Bill there

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  Dalit Representative Should Be A Minister: Hegde

  India | April 24, 2011 15:08 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 24: Amid Uttar Pradesh ChiefMinister Mayawati's demand for inclusion of a Dalit in the Lokpal Bill drafting committee, Justice Santosh Hegde said if someone from the community should be included in the

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  Hegde To Continue In Lokpal Committee

  India | April 23, 2011 22:19 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 23: Justice Santosh Hegde's threat to quit the Lokpal drafting committee over the alleged smear campaign against civil society activists blew over today with their representatives deciding that he will continue in

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  Khurshid Rules Out Changes In Lokpal Committee

  India | April 23, 2011 16:16 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 23: Amid roiling controversy over Lokpal Bill drafting committee members, Union Minister Salman Khurshid today ruled out any changes in the panel and said the government is looking forward to receiving inputs

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  I Don't Know The Bhushans Well At All, Says Anna Hazare

  India | April 22, 2011 13:18 IST

  Ralegan Siddhi, Apr 22: Gandhian Anna Hazare has said that it wasn't he  who got Shanti Bhushan and his son Prashant Bhushan on the joint drafting committee for Lok Pal Bill.“I don't know the Bhushans

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  Hegde Reconsidering Decision To Join Lok Pal Bill Panel

  India | April 21, 2011 17:32 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 21: Karnataka Lokayukta retired Justice Santosh Hegde today said he was reconsidering his decision to be on the joint drafting committee on Lokpal Bill, apparently upset over the vilification campaign against the anti-graft

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  May Take CBI Help To Probe Mining Scam: Lokayukta

  India | July 22, 2010 10:13 IST

  Karnataka Lokayukta Santosh Hegde on Wednesday said he would take the assistance of the Central Bureau of Investigation 'if need arise' in the investigation into illegal mining in the state. "I think, we can do