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  • mayawati extends support to anna hazare s movement

    Mayawati Extends Support To Anna Hazare's Movement

    August 17, 2011 19:46 IST

    Lucknow, Aug 17: BSP supremo and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today said that her party extends support to social activist Anna Hazare in his campaign against corruption.“BSP and its government in UP is against

  • police relent no restriction on crowd offers 7 days protest

    Police Relent; No Restriction On Crowd, Offers 7 Days Protest

    August 17, 2011 19:39 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 17: Bowing before public pressure after Anna Hazare's arrest, Delhi Police today withdrew virtually all pre-conditions for the hunger strike by the Gandhian and his team in the national capital.  After the

  • sea of anna supporters at india gate

    Sea Of Anna Supporters At India Gate

    August 17, 2011 19:00 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 17: A sea of supporters of Anna Hazare gathered this afternoon at the India Gate to begin a march to Jantar Mantar demanding Jan Lokpal Bill.As the Gandhian leader was closeted inside

  • up minister resigns after lokayukta report

    UP Minister Resigns After Lokayukta Report

    August 17, 2011 16:56 IST

    Lucknow, Aug 17: Uttar Pradesh minister Awadhpal Singh Yadav, against whom Lokayukta has sought lodging of corruption case, today resigned “on moral grounds”.  “I have sent my resignation to Chief Minister Mayawati. I am resigning

  • ramdev sri sri ravishankar join hazare supporters at tihar

    Ramdev, Sri Sri Ravishankar Join Hazare Supporters At Tihar Jail

    August 17, 2011 18:18 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 17: Yoga guru Ramdev and the Art of Living Foundation head Sri Sri Ravishankar today joined protestors expressing solidarity with Anna Hazare outside Tihar Jail.Ramdev, with whom Hazare and his associates have

  • m s dhoni s elder brother bats for anna hazare

    M S Dhoni's Elder Brother Bats For Anna Hazare

    August 17, 2011 14:51 IST

    Ranchi, Aug 18:  As support for Anna Hazare poured in for the second day today in Jharkhand, Team India Captain M S Dhoni's elder brother Narendra Singh Dhoni pitched in for the Gandhian saying his

  • opposition slams centre on anna s arrest

    Opposition Slams Centre On Anna's Arrest

    August 17, 2011 13:44 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 17:   The main opposition parties led by the BJP today tore into Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's statement over Anna Hazare's arrest saying UPA government's restrictions on public protests were unheard of even

  • summons for yeddyurappa kumaraswamy

    Summons for Yeddyurappa, Kumaraswamy

    August 17, 2011 12:37 IST

    Bangalore, August 17:  The Lokayukta police has served summons issued by a special court on former Karnataka chief ministers B S Yeddyurappa and H D Kumaraswamy, and Kumaraswamy's wife. The summons issued for Yeddyurappa sought his

  • anna trying to impose lokpal bill totally misconceived pm

    Anna Trying To Impose Lokpal Bill 'Totally Misconceived': PM

    August 17, 2011 23:38 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 17 : Asserting that Parliament was the sole body to frame laws, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said Anna Hazare had sought to impose his version of Lokpal Bill which was “totally

  • up lokayukta seeks dismissal of minister awadhpal

    UP Lokayukta Seeks Dismissal Of Minister Awadhpal

    August 17, 2011 11:11 IST

    Lucknow, August 17: In a blow to the Mayawati government, UP Lokayukta N K Mehrotra on Tuesday recommended dismissal of UP minister for dairy and animal husbandry Awadhpal Singh Yadav after finding him guilty of

  • sen faces impeachment in rs claims made a sacrificial lamb

    Sen Faces Impeachment In RS; Claims Made A 'Sacrificial Lamb'

    August 17, 2011 22:13 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 17: Making history, the Rajya Sabha today took up impeachment proceedings against Calcutta High Court judge Justice Soumitra Sen, who claimed he was being victimised and made a “sacrificial lamb” to cleanse

  • hazare escalates war with govt

    Hazare Escalates War With Govt

    August 17, 2011 23:29 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 17: Anna Hazare today escalated his battle of attrition with the government refusing to come out of Tihar Jail notwithstanding Delhi Police's climb down on various conditions it had imposed on his

  • 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

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