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  • back to square one says team anna no breakthrough in talks

    Back To Square One, Says Team Anna, No Breakthrough In Talks

    August 24, 2011 23:49 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 24: The stand-off between government and Anna Hazare reached a flashpoint tonight with the talks yielding no breakthrough and the Gandhian's team expressed “disappointment” with the government's “change in attitude”.  “There is

  • mamata decries hue and cry over lokpal bill

    Mamata Decries Hue And Cry Over Lokpal Bill

    August 23, 2011 17:22 IST

    Kolkata, Aug 23:  Reacting for the first time on Anna Hazare's movement for a strong Lokpal, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said there should not be so much hue and cry outside Parliament

  • amnesty asks india to probe kashmir graves

    Amnesty Asks India To Probe Kashmir Graves

    August 23, 2011 17:11 IST

    Srinagar, Aug 23: Amnesty International has urged India to allow an impartial probe into hundreds of unmarked graves in  Jammu and Kashmir after a State Human Rights Commission report confirmed they contain more than 2,000

  • nearly 2 000 unmarked graves in kashmir truth commission

    Nearly 2,000 Unmarked Graves In Kashmir: Truth Commission Needed, Says Omar

    August 23, 2011 17:08 IST

    Srinagar, Aug 23: In the wake of the State Human Rights Commission finding that over 2,000 unidentified bodies are buried in 38 sites in north Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said there was a

  • anna s bharat mata chant brings back excitement among crowds

    Anna's 'Bharat Mata' Chant Brings Back Excitement Among Crowds

    August 23, 2011 17:13 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 23:  It was nearly 40 hours since protesters had heard a single word from Anna Hazare but when he took the microphone to roar ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai' at Ramlila Maidan today,

  • sonia gandhi in loop may return by aug end

    Sonia Gandhi In Loop, May Return By Aug End

    August 23, 2011 15:47 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 23 :  Law Minister Salman Khurshid is said to be in touch with Anna Hazare's close aide Arvind Kejriwal, who today demanded that government mandate somebody officially for discussing the Lokpal issue. 

  • 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

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