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  • govt open to a reasoned debate on lokpal says pm

    Govt Open To A Reasoned Debate On Lokpal, Says PM

    August 22, 2011 14:38 IST

    Kolkata, Aug 22: In a fresh bid to end the week-long standoff with Team Anna, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said Government is open to a “reasoned debate” on the Lokpal Bill and that the

  • carnival time at ramlila maidan

    Carnival Time At Ramlila Maidan

    August 22, 2011 14:19 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22: Fight for space on national television, patriotic slogans and people dressed as Mahatma Gandhi and Chhatrapati Shivaji—a carnival atmosphere prevails at Ramlila Maidan.Sporting tricolour headbands and wrist bands and waving tricolours,

  • ministers mps face protest from anna supporters

    Ministers, MPs Face Protest From Anna Supporters

    August 22, 2011 14:52 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22:  Top ministers, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and some MPs today faced protests on the issue of the Lokpal Bill after Anna's supporters  gathered in front of their houses here following a

  • protest outside sibal s residence

    Protest Outside Sibal's Residence

    August 22, 2011 14:39 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22:   A group of people staged a protest outside HRD Minister Kapil Sibal's residence here this morning seeking his support for the Jan Lokpal Bill.  The protest outside Sibal's residence came following

  • efforts being made to disrupt hazare s movement kejriwal

    Efforts Being Made To Disrupt Hazare's Movement: Kejriwal

    August 22, 2011 13:00 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22 :As Anna Hazare's fast entered seventh day today, his Team alleged that efforts are being made to disrupt the movement as “certain people” are scared to see the support for the

  • govt trying hard to find a solution on lokpal mediator

    Govt Trying Hard To Find A Solution On Lokpal: Mediator

    August 22, 2011 14:15 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22:  Expressing hope that differences between Anna Hazare and government could be sorted out soon, spiritual leader Baiyyuji Maharaj, who has emerged as a mediator, today said the government was trying “really

  • anna hazare asks govt to send representatives

    Anna Hazare Asks Govt To Send Representatives

    August 22, 2011 22:26 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22:   With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh maintaining that the government is open to dialogue, Anna Hazare today suggested that he should send his representatives for discussion on Jan Lokpal Bill.  Kiran Bedi,

  • nation celebrates janmashtami

    Nation Celebrates Janmashtami

    August 22, 2011 9:47 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22: Janmashtami, the birthday of Lord Krishna, is being celebrated throughout the country with devotion and fervour. In Mumbai, hundreds of Dahi Handi contests are being organised, mostly in Worli, Dadar, Ghatkopar

  • drunk men create ruckus at ramlila maidan

    Drunk' Men Create Ruckus At Ramlila Maidan

    August 22, 2011 9:08 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22 : Over two dozen “drunk” men created a ruckus at the Ramlila Maidan where Anna Hazare is sitting on an indefinite fast in the wee hours today. The trouble started at

  • oil tanker with 21 indians hijacked by somali pirates

    Oil Tanker With 21 Indians Hijacked By Somali Pirates

    August 22, 2011 8:57 IST

    Mumbai, Aug 22: Authorities on Sunday indicated they were not aware about the location of the oil tanker, with 21 Indian crew members on board, that has been hijacked by pirates off the coast of

  • deoband against corruption but not with anna

    Deoband Against Corruption But Not With Anna

    August 22, 2011 8:39 IST

    Lucknow, Aug 22: Anna Hazare's stir against corruption has found considerable support among the Muslim community. The biggest Islamic seminary of the country — Darul Uloom Deoband — has supported the movement, however, it refrained

  • advani seeks manmohan singh s resignation

    Advani Seeks Manmohan Singh's Resignation

    August 22, 2011 9:26 IST

    Nellore (AP), Aug 22 :Alleging that Congress-led UPA government was steeped in corruption and had failed to control inflation, BJP leader L K Advani on Sunday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should quit and hold

  • bukhari calls anna stir anti islam asks muslims to stay away

    Bukhari Calls Anna Stir Anti-Islam, Asks Muslims To Stay Away

    August 22, 2011 20:12 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22: Syed Ahmed Bukhari, Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid, has called upon Muslims to stay away from the Anna movement saying his war cry - Vande Mataram and Bharat Mata Ki

  • govt sends proposal to team anna to break impasse

    Govt Sends 'Proposal' To Team Anna To Break Impasse

    August 22, 2011 8:06 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22 :Team Anna on Sunday night said Government has sent a “proposal” to Anna Hazare but there was nothing new in it.Government sources however said no proposal had been sent from their

  • eunuchs come out in support of anna

    Eunuchs Come Out In Support Of Anna

    August 21, 2011 22:54 IST

    Chandigarh, Aug 21:   As Gandhian Anna Hazare's fight against graft continues to attract crowds from different walks of life, eunuchs today came out in support of him.Eunuchs in Haryana's Ambala district said they were planning

  • horoscope though admissible is a weak evidence sc

    Horoscope Though Admissible Is A Weak Evidence: SC

    August 21, 2011 22:36 IST

    New Delhi, August 21: Horoscope is an admissible piece of evidence to prove a person's date of birth though it has low reliability, the Supreme Court  has held.  A bench of justices Mukundakam Sharma and

  • 24 cong 2 tdp rebel mlas resign

    24 Cong, 2 TDP Rebel MLAs Resign

    August 22, 2011 19:41 IST

    Hyderabad, Aug 22: In fresh trouble for the Congress in Andhra Pradesh, 24 of its MLAs and two TDP rebel legislators on Monday resigned protesting inclusion of late chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy's name

  • 80 detained for protesting near pm s residence on lokpal

    80 Detained For Protesting Near PM's Residence On Lokpal Issue

    August 21, 2011 21:49 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 21:  Scores of people were today detained when they were protesting near the Prime Minister's official residence here demanding that a strong Lokpal Bill be passed in Parliament.Around 80 people were taken

  • shinde willing to talk to hazare if pm desires so

    Shinde Willing To Talk To Hazare If PM Desires So

    August 21, 2011 20:18 IST

    Solapur, Aug 21:   Union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde today said he was willing to be a mediator and talk to Anna Hazare if Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wanted him to do so.Shinde, a former

  • team anna wants govt to appoint negotiator withdraw its bill

    Team Anna Wants Govt To Appoint Negotiator, Withdraw Its Bill

    August 21, 2011 19:20 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 21:   Team Anna today said government should appoint a negotiator to hold talks with Anna Hazare on the Jan Lokpal Bill and withdraw its draft from Parliament to create “an atmosphere of

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