Two petitions in SC oppose Rajasthan’s ordinance on civic pollsWhile one of the petitions has been filed by a person affected by the new law, the other has been filed by activist Aruna Roy and the ADR.
MNREGA facing crisis of implementation: Aruna RoyDespite its great potential and promise, the UPA's ambitious flagship programme MNREGA is facing a crisis of implementation, noted social a...
Elderly people meet Rahul Gandhi, ask for revamp in pension schemeDelegation of elderly people from Pension Parishad led by Aruna Roy met Rahul to apprise him of their long standing demands of revamp in ol...
Pension protest at PM's House: Aruna Roy, others detainedAll were taken to the Parliament Street police station and let off in the evening, a senior police official said.
Aadhar should not be made mandatory: Aruna RoyThe government should work toward allaying shortcomings in the National Food Security Act, she told reporters here.
- Cash-for-subsidy scheme will not wipe out corruption: Aruna Roy
Aruna Roy today sought to pick holes in the UPA government's decision on cash-for-subsidy scheme alleging it will not wipe out corruption.
- NREGS needs more transparency, says Aruna Roy
Roy said many states are reluctant to constitute an independent social audit, which would ensure transparency in implementation, to monitor...
- Why was Lokayukta provision not opposed earlier, asks Aruna Roy
Activist Aruna Roy tonight questioned political parties for raising objections to the provision of setting up of Lokayuktas in the Lokpal B...
- Aruna Roy not happy with Grievance Redress Bill
A section of civil society, which includes NAC member Aruna Roy and activist Nikhil Dey, has said that the government's proposed Grievance ...
- "People cannot make law", says Aruna Roy
National Advisory Committee member Aruna Roy said "people cannot make a law" and it had to be done by a drafting committee.
- Jan Lokpal Bill: PM restores Aruna Roy's place in Lokpal debate
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday restored NAC member Aruna Roy's place in the Lokpal debate, telling Parliament that along with An...
- Aruna Roy meets Anna Hazare at Ramlila Maidan
Aruna Roy who had criticised Anna Hazare's protest on Lokpal Bill today met the Gandhian at Ramlila Maidan where he is on an indefinite fas...
Jan Lokpal Bill: Aruna Roy briefs Rahul Gandhi on grievance billSources told TOI that Aruna Roy was accompanied by Nikhil Dey, her associate and convenor of National Campaign for People's Right to Inform...
Jan Lokpal bill is a mirage: Mahesh BhattEndorsing RTI activist Aruna Roy's draft version, Mahesh Bhatt termed the Jan Lokpal Bill proposed by Anna Hazare as a "mirage".
Aruna Roy: Anna shouldn't undermine democratic institutionsAffirming faith in the parliamentary process, NCPRI members said that while the government draft left much to be desired, significant chang...
- Hazare's pals trying to push own cause: Digvijaya Singh
Congress general secretary alleges property tax evasion by the Bhushan duo & labels Arvind Kejriwal as ‘chela’ of NAC member Aruna Roy.
- Aruna Roy to leave advisory council
In what signals a growing disaffection between civil society activists and the ruling arrangement at the Centre, the ‘right to information’...