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  • rs 1 lakh award for anna hazare

    Rs 1 Lakh Award For Anna Hazare

    August 17, 2011 8:14 IST

    Kolkata, August 17: Impressed by Anna Hazare's agitation for a strong Lokpal Bill, a retired railwayman on Tuesday announced an award of Rs 1 lakh to the veteran Gandhian for agitating for a 'good public

  • yamuna expected to cross danger level

    Yamuna Expected To Cross Danger Level

    August 17, 2011 7:41 IST

    New Delhi, August 17:  Threat of floods in certain areas of east Delhi loomed large as water level in Yamuna rose Tuesday following release of over six lakh cusecs of water into the river by

  • varun gandhi to bring in anna version as private bill

    Varun Gandhi To Bring In Anna Version As Private Bill

    August 17, 2011 7:24 IST

    New Delhi, August 17: BJP MP Varun Gandhi, who had last week offered his residence to Anna Hazare for holding his fast, on Tuesday said he plans to introduce Hazare's version of the Lokpal Bill

  • sri sri ravishankar reaches tihar jail flays cong

    Sri Sri Ravishankar Reaches Tihar Jail, Flays Cong

    August 17, 2011 9:51 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 17:   The Art of Living Foundation head Sri Sri Ravishankar yesterday night reached the Tihar jail to meet Anna Hazare who is lodged there after his arrest.“I have come here to meet

  • same day release after flouting prohibitory orders common

    Same Day Release After Flouting Prohibitory Orders Common, Says Congress

    August 16, 2011 22:59 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: With Anna Hazare set to be released, Congress tonight said that arrest and release on the same day of those detained for violating prohibhitory orders was “not uncommon”.“He was arrested under

  • upa bites dust on release of anna bjp

    UPA 'Bites Dust' On Release Of Anna: BJP

    August 16, 2011 22:04 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: As the Delhi Police decided to withdraw the case against Anna Hazare to facilitate his release from jail tonight itself, BJP today kept up its attack on the government saying “it

  • congress accuses opposition of opportunism

    Congress Accuses Opposition Of Opportunism

    August 16, 2011 20:56 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: With opposition parties closing ranks in support of Anna Hazare, Congress today decried it as a move based on “political expediency” and warned that it will have serious repercussions for democracy

  • hazare s arrest sibal faces protests at seminar

    Hazare's Arrest: Sibal Faces Protests At Seminar

    August 17, 2011 16:57 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: HRD Minister Kapil Sibal was today greeted with protests from Anna Hazare supporters at a seminar on Lokpal here, hours after the arrest of the Gandhian.The students reportedly from Jawaharlal Nehru

  • delhi auto strike on wednesday to protest anna s arrest

    Delhi Auto Strike On Wednesday To Protest Anna's Arrest

    August 16, 2011 20:36 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: Commuters in the city may face hardship tomorrow as a major auto-rickshaw union has called for a one-day strike to protest the arrest of social activist Anna Hazare.“All the auto drivers

  • anna refuses to come out of tihar jail

    Anna Refuses To Come Out of Tihar Jail

    August 16, 2011 21:44 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: Gandhian activist Anna Hazare tonight refused to come out of Delhi's Tihar central jail, despite being released on a warrant from Delhi Police. Hazare said he was unwilling to be sent out

  • nhrc seeks report on police action on hazare supporters

    NHRC Seeks Report On Police Action On Hazare, Supporters

    August 16, 2011 19:52 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: Hours after Anna Hazare was taken into preventive custody, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to Union Home Secretary and Delhi Police Commissioner seeking a report within two

  • upa govt nervous has lost its balance bjp

    UPA Govt Nervous, Has Lost Its Balance: BJP

    August 16, 2011 19:48 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: In the wake of Anna Hazare's arrest, BJP today said a “nervous” UPA government was adopting an “undemocratic attitude” by laying down unreasonable conditions on peaceful protestors and misusing the police

  • hope govt servants won t respond to mass leave call pc

    Hope Govt Servants Won't Respond To Mass Leave Call: PC

    August 16, 2011 19:35 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: Home Minister P Chidambaram today hoped government servants will not respond to the “wrong call” of mass leave given by Team Anna to them to rpt to join their protests on

  • hazare supporters to march to parliament on wednesday

    Hazare Supporters To March To Parliament On Wednesday

    August 16, 2011 18:59 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: Hours after the detention of Anna Hazare, his aides today vowed to take out a protest march to Parliament House from India Gate tomorrow in defiance of prohibitory orders clamped in

  • anna supporter and rti activist shot dead in bhopal

    Anna Supporter And RTI Activist Shot Dead In Bhopal

    August 16, 2011 17:55 IST

    Bhopal, Aug 16: In a broad day light murder, an RTI activist and a strong supporter of Anna Hazare's anti-corruption movement, Shehla Masood was shot dead around 11.30 am on Tuesday, reports Times of India.Unidentified

  • anna hazare shares jail with kalmadi kejrewal with raja

    Anna Hazare Shares Jail With Kalmadi; Kejrewal With Raja

    August 16, 2011 17:35 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: Anti corruption campaigner Anna Hazare will share space with A Raja and Suresh Kalmadi both accused in the high-profile scams in Tihar jail.  “Anna Hazare has been lodged in jail number

  • nationwide protests continue delhi lawyers on strike

    Nationwide Protests Continue, Delhi Lawyers On Strike

    August 18, 2011 9:19 IST

    New Delhi/Chandigarh/Bangalore, Aug 17: Supporters of Anna Hazare carried out protests in several metros of India demanding enactment of Jan Lokpal Bill.In Bangalore, thousands of students skipped classes as they thronged Freedom Park here in

  • govt defends police action against hazare team members

    Govt Defends Police Action Against Hazare, Team Members

    August 16, 2011 22:47 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: Strongly defending Anna Hazare's detention, Government today said the Gandhian was taken into custody after Delhi Police came to a conclusion that he and his supporters would commit a “cognisable offence”

  • anna fallout opposition may boycott parliament for 3 days

    Anna Fallout: Opposition May Boycott Parliament For 3 Days

    August 16, 2011 16:04 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16 : Peeved over the “attitude of the Congress” in Parliament which was paralysed over the detention of Anna Hazare, Opposition leaders would meet today to decide their course of action, including

  • parliament paralysed over anna s detention

    Parliament Paralysed Over Anna's Detention

    August 16, 2011 15:41 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: Parliament was paralysed today over the detention of Anna Hazare and his supporters, with the Opposition accusing the government of “murdering” democracy and likening the situation to Emergency. BJP, CPI and

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