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  • hectic talks as anna s fast enters eighth day

    Hectic Talks As Anna's Fast Enters Eighth Day

    August 23, 2011 15:59 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 23: Grappling with the situation arising out of Anna Hazare's fast, government today held hectic consultations to find a way out of the logjam with Team Anna demanding that it mandate somebody

  • anna effect nine opposition parties stage protest in

    Anna Effect: Nine Opposition Parties Stage Protest In Parliament

    August 23, 2011 15:59 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 23: Demanding a strong Lokpal bill against corruption, nine ‘non-NDA' opposition parties including the Left, TDP and Rashtriya Lok Dal today staged a protest at the main gate of Parliament.“Nine parties have

  • anna sticks to aug 30 ultimatum gives call for gherao of

    Anna Sticks To Aug 30 Ultimatum, Gives Call For Gherao Of MPs' Residences

    August 23, 2011 15:58 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 23: Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Tuesday gave a call to his supporters to Ramlila Maidan to stage large protests outside the homes of MPs if the Jan Lokpal Bill was not

  • hazare supporters demonstrate outside kalmadi s house

    Hazare Supporters Demonstrate Outside Kalmadi's House

    August 23, 2011 12:58 IST

    Pune, Aug 23 : Notwithstanding the absence of Pune MP Suresh Kalmadi in the city, activists of Anna Hazare's anti-corruption movement staged a demonstration outside his residence last night, chanting bhajans for over half an

  • pm chidambaram decided against selling licences kanimozhi

    PM, Chidambaram Decided Against Selling Licences: Kanimozhi Tells Court

    August 23, 2011 12:53 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 23 :Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and then Finance Minister P Chidambaram were fully in the loop on the 2G spectrum license allocation and had decided along with then Telecom Minister A Raja

  • govt calls all party meet to discuss lokpal bill

    Govt Calls All-Party Meet To Discuss Lokpal Bill

    August 23, 2011 23:04 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 23 : Amid the standoff with Team Anna over the Lokpal Bill, government has convened an all-party meeting tomorrow to find a way to solve the issue. Leaders of all political parties

  • anna team insists on dialogue with official representative

    Anna Team Insists On Dialogue With Official Representative

    August 23, 2011 13:05 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 23 :Team Anna today demanded that government mandate somebody officially for opening a political dialogue on the Lokpal issue and suggested that it either withdraw the official bill or amend it by

  • varun gandhi urges all oppn mps to support janlokpal bill

    Varun Gandhi Urges All Oppn MPs To Support JanLokpal Bill

    August 23, 2011 8:26 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 23 : BJP MP Varun Gandhi has appealed to all opposition parties' MPs to give signed statements supporting Anna Hazare's Jan Lokpal Bill. This is what he wrote on Twitter:varungandhi80 Varun Gandhi

  • kiran bedi meets shahi imam bukhari calls for communal

    Kiran Bedi Meets Shahi Imam, Bukhari Calls For Communal Harmony

    August 23, 2011 14:07 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 23: Team Anna member Kiran Bedi had a 105-minute long meeting with Jama Masjid Shahi Imam here on Monday night at the latter's residence during which the Shahi Imam requested Bedi to

  • doctors want hazare to be on iv drip but he refuses

    Doctors Want Hazare To Be On IV Drip, But He Refuses

    August 23, 2011 23:34 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 23: Disregarding doctor's advice to be put on Intravenous (IV) drip, fasting Anna Hazare tonight refused to take any medicine and warned government against trying to forcibly evict him from the protest

  • delhi rjd mla quits party to protest lalu s remarks against

    Delhi RJD MLA Quits Party To Protest Lalu's Remarks Against Hazare

    August 22, 2011 22:58 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22: Asif Mohammad Khan, the lone RJD MLA in Delhi Assembly, has quit the party, protesting RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's criticism of Anna Hazare's movement.  Announcing his decision at the Ramlila

  • ravi shankar calls on nda to solicit support for hazare

    Ravi Shankar Calls On NDA To Solicit Support For Hazare

    August 22, 2011 22:49 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22: Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravishankar today met NDA leaders on behalf of Anna Hazare at senior BJP leader L K Advani's residence to discuss the Lokpal issue and garner opposition support

  • cong accuses bjp of using hazare to regain power

    Cong Accuses BJP Of Using Hazare To Regain Power

    August 22, 2011 22:45 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22: Congress today charged BJP with using social activist Anna Hazare to return to power at the Centre after failing to cash in on the Ayodhya movement.  At the same time, party

  • anna s kidney affected says kiran bedi kejriwal denies

    Anna's Kidney Affected, Says Kiran Bedi, Kejriwal Denies

    August 22, 2011 23:04 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22: Doctors today said fasting Anna Hazare was fine but one of his key aides Kiran Bedi claimed his kidney was “infected”.As Hazare's fast entered the seventh day of his fast, the

  • anna hazare says will speak to rahul pmo or chavan

    Anna Hazare Says, Will Speak To Rahul, PMO Or Chavan

    August 22, 2011 23:03 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22: On the seventh day of his fast, Anna Hazare said on Monday he would negotiate with Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) or Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan

  • why don t cong ask pm to contest ls polls asks shatrughan

    Why Don't Cong Ask PM To Contest LS Polls, Asks Shatrughan

    August 22, 2011 20:04 IST

    Patna, Aug 22: BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha today flayed the Congress leaders for throwing a gauntlet at the Gandhian leader Anna Hazare to contest polls to test his popularity and dared them to ask the

  • acceptable to all lokpal bill within 3 months singhvi

    'Acceptable To All' Lokpal Bill Within 3 Months: Singhvi

    August 22, 2011 23:05 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22: Chairman of the Standing Committee on Lokpal Abhishek Singhvi today said differences between Team Anna and the Government was not much on content but on the methodogy and promised to present

  • 19 ceasefire violations by pakistan in 2011

    19 Ceasefire Violations By Pakistan In 2011

    August 22, 2011 19:39 IST

    New Delhi, August 22: Pakistan has resorted to unprovoked firing at Indian posts along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir 19 times this year, violating the ceasefire that has been continuing between the

  • kolkata can again become india s window to asia says pm

    Kolkata Can Again Become India's Window To Asia, Says PM

    August 22, 2011 18:04 IST

    Kolkata, Aug 22  :  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said Kolkata could again become India's window to Asia as a “new sun is rising on our East”.“Kolkata has been a great centre of learning and

  • arundhati roy blasts anna hazare

    Arundhati Roy Blasts Anna Hazare

    August 22, 2011 17:54 IST

    New Delhi, August 22: Booker prize-winning author Arundhati Roy launched a scathing attack on Monday on the "aggressive nationalism" behind the anti-corruption drive led by hunger-striking campaigner Anna Hazare.In a column entitled "I'd rather not

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