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Anna meets Sonia, pushes for ‘proper’ Lokpal draft
To resume stir from Aug 16 if demand not met; Cong says decision rests with govt

New Delhi, July 2
Ahead of the all-party meet tomorrow on the Lokpal Bill issue, Anna Hazare today had a meeting with Congress president Sonia Gandhi in which he pressed for  inclusion of the Prime Minister and the higher judiciary within the ambit of the Lokpal. 
Anna Hazare talks to the media after meeting AICC chief Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi. — PTI 

Nation page: BJP to attend all-party meet on Lokpal 
CPM raps Cong for changing stand

CAG: We’ve power to go into 2G audit
Vinod Rai
New Delhi, July 2
Facing questions over jurisdiction, Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Vinod Rai has said the watchdog has got “unfettered” powers to conduct “performance audit”, which includes going into issues like 2G spectrum allocation and profit-sharing in petroleum. 
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Grover’s body was not chopped, says Susairaj’s lawyer
Mumbai, July 2
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Defence Secy Pradeep Kumar  is new CVC
New Delhi, July 2
Pradeep KumarHaryana cadre IAS official Pradeep Kumar was today unanimously chosen as the next Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC), four months after the Supreme Court had quashed the appointment of PJ Thomas to the post. Pradeep Kumar is at present the Defence Secretary and also Secretary, Defence Production. 
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Sarabjit’s sister urges Pak to re-examine brother’s case
Sarabjit Singh
Lahore, July 2
The sister of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian on death row here following his conviction for alleged involvement in bomb attacks, has appealed the Pakistan government to send a special team to India to re-investigate his case.
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London, July 2
Many call centre employees in India take on western names while interacting with callers, but now a Leicester-based telesales company has been found guilty of race discrimination for forcing Indian-origin employees to adopt English names. Employee Rahul Jain, 28, was made to change his name to Rob Matthews by the Teachares 2 Parents company, which offers ‘effortless communication’ between teachers and parents. His white colleagues could retain their original names at work.

Bangladesh frees 53 Indians
Dhaka, July 2
At least 53 Indians held on various charges, including smuggling and trespassing, have been released from a jail in Bangladesh. The jail in Satkhira district, on the West Bengal border, released the prisoners on Thursday, the Daily Star reported.

When Blair accused Charles of ‘crossing limits’
London, July 2
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair believed the Prince of Wales publicly interfered in government Tony Blair and Prince Charlespolicies in such a manner that sometimes over-stepped constitutional boundaries historically respected by the royal family, according to Blair’s former director of communications Alastair Campbell.

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