“If the BJP were serious about fighting corruption, it would have strengthened the RTI Act. Instead, what we have seen are their repeated attempts to throttle this right.”
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Will Scrap Electoral Bonds, Strengthen RTI: Congress Manifesto Puts Major Emphasis on Transparency
To make governance more transparent and accountable, Congress promised to provide report card on manifesto promises annually.
How Many Crores Did Nitin Gadkari Take To Sell Nagpur To His Contractor, Builder, Businessmen Friends?: Congress Leader Nana Patole
This attack comes after revelations that BS Yeddyurappa allegedly paid Gadkari Rs 150 Crore and Rs 10 crore for “son’s marriage”.
Yeddy Diary: CPI(M) Says ‘BJP is Neck Deep in Corruption’, Demands Action
“Leave aside promise of removing corruption, they are taking money from their own leaders for making him CM.”
Editorial: The Yeddy Diary Scam is Beyond Individuals. It Is About How BJP Raises Funds
EC must step in to investigate the BJP’s fund-collection routes and disqualify it from contesting Elections.
Dear Diary: Twitter Goes Crazy on Chowkidar Yeddyurappa Allegedly Noting Down Rs 180000000000 Scam In A Diary
Many wondered if the mainstream media would ignore this big story.
Rs 18,000,000,000 Scam: BS Yeddyurappa Allegedly Paid off BJP Central Committee, Arun Jaitley, Nitin Gadkari, LK Advani, Rajnath Singh & ‘Judges’
A Caravan report by Aathira Konkkara & Nileena MS details diary entries made by the Karnataka ex-CM.
A Brief History of Supreme Court Rebuking Modi Govt For Failing to Appoint Lokpal
Multiple SC hearings and several excuses later, the appointment was finally made in 2019, almost 6 Years after the Bill was passed.
Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose Appointed India’s First Lokpal
The Lokpal appointment comes a fortnight after the Supreme Court asked Attorney General K K Venugopal to convene a meeting of the Lokpal selection panel.
If Anybody Has to Be Held Guilty in Rafale Deal, It Is The PM and PM Alone: Veerappa Moily
He added, “Now it is crystal clear why Lokpal is not being implemented. If it had been in place, the PM would be number one accused.”
Anna Hazare Begins Hunger Strike Over Lokpal
“It has been five years since the Lokpal Act was passed. Yet the Narendra Modi govt has not appointed Lokpal,” he wrote in a letter.