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  • 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

  • priya dutt sanjay nirupam come out in support of strong

    Priya Dutt, Sanjay Nirupam Come Out In Support Of Strong Lokpal Bill

    August 22, 2011 20:10 IST

    Mumbai, Aug 22: Toeing a line different from that of her party, Congress MP Priya Dutt today said the prime minister and judiciary must come under Lokpal Bill, which she felt was “too weak” in

  • congress backs pm offer for dialogue on lokpal issue

    Congress Backs PM Offer For Dialogue On Lokpal Issue

    August 22, 2011 17:03 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22 :  Congress today supported Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's statements for a “reasoned debate” on the Lokpal Bill and that there is a “lot of scope for give and take” on the

  • lokpal solution acceptable to all must be found says

    Lokpal Solution Acceptable To All Must Be Found, Says Khurshid

    August 22, 2011 15:28 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22 :  As Anna Hazare's fast for early passage of his Jan Lokpal Bill entered the seventh day today, Law Minister Salman Khurshid said a solution “acceptable to all” should be found.“People

  • 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

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