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  • detention is beginning of second freedom struggle hazare

    Detention Is Beginning Of Second Freedom Struggle: Hazare

    August 16, 2011 9:58 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16 : Describing his detention by police as the beginning of the “second freedom struggle”, Anna Hazare today asked people to participate in a “jail bharo” agitation.“My dear countrymen, second freedom struggle

  • anna close aides arrested sent to tihar

    Anna, Close Aides Arrested; Sent To Tihar

    August 16, 2011 22:16 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 16: Anna Hazare and some of his close associates were today arrested and prevented from going ahead with their indefinite fast demanding a “strong” Lokpal in defiance of the prohibitory orders, an

  • modi reiterates jibe against congress over hazare

    Modi Reiterates Jibe Against Congress Over Hazare

    August 15, 2011 23:14 IST

    Ahmedabad, Aug 15: With the showdown between the Congress and anti-graft crusader Anna Hazare reaching its crux, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today once again accused the Congress of adopting “double standards” on the issue

  • chiranjeevi extends support to hazare

    Chiranjeevi Extends Support To Hazare

    August 15, 2011 22:33 IST

    Hyderabad, Aug 15: Tirupati MLA K Chiranjeevi and pro-Telangana leader M Kodandaram today extended their support to anti-graft crusader Anna Hazare's fight against corruption.“Whoever fights against corruption should be commended,” said Chiranjeevi, who is set

  • prohibitory orders clamped in central delhi areas

    Prohibitory Orders Clamped In Central Delhi Areas

    August 15, 2011 22:27 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 15: Acting tough, Delhi police tonight imposed prohibitory orders in some central Delhi localities, including Jai Prakash Narain Park, the venue of Anna Hazare's fast in protest against the official Lokpal Bill.

  • anna gives jail bharo call to court arrest and fast in

    Anna Gives Jail Bharo Call, To Court Arrest And Fast In Custody

    August 15, 2011 23:31 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 15: Gandhian activist Anna Hazare is all set for a full blown confrontation with the government on the Lokpal bill, giving a call to his supporters to fill up jails all over

  • ramdev writes to pm don t allow repeat of june 4 crackdown

    Ramdev Writes To PM: Don't Allow Repeat Of June 4 Crackdown

    August 15, 2011 20:23 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 15: Yoga guru Swami Ramdev, who along with his supporters faced police crackdown during their agitation at Ramlila Maidan, today wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asking him to exercise “self restraint”

  • team anna to move court after permission denied for protest

    Team Anna To Move Court After Permission Denied For Protest

    August 15, 2011 19:13 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 15: Anna Hazare team member Prashant Bhushan today said they will move court against Delhi Police for denying permission to them to hold a protest fast at Jai Prakash Narain Park.Terming the

  • sonia is much better says rahul

    Sonia Is Much Better, Says Rahul

    August 15, 2011 19:07 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 15: Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who underwent surgery in the U.S. recently for an unspecified ailment, is “much better”, her son Rahul said on Monday.Rahul Gandhi returned on Sunday evening after attending

  • delhi police seeks services of 2 magistrates

    Delhi Police Seeks Services Of 2 Magistrates

    August 15, 2011 19:01 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 15: Delhi Police today sought the services of two magistrates from Delhi government ahead of the protest by Anna Hazare and his team who have announced they would go ahead with their

  • hazare visits rajghat takes police by surprise

    Hazare Visits Rajghat, Takes Police By Surprise

    August 15, 2011 22:32 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 15: Taking authorities by surprise, Anna Hazare went to the Rajghat today where he meditated for over two hours and chanted devotional songs braving light rains with his supporters ahead of his

  • singh becomes third pm to hoist flag at red fort for 8th

    Singh Becomes Third PM To Hoist Flag At Red Fort For 8th Time

    August 15, 2011 17:01 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 15: Manmohan Singh today became the third Prime Minister to hoist the national flag from the ramparts of Red Fort for the eight time in a row, after Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira

  • incomplete independence day says ramdev

    'Incomplete' Independence Day Says Ramdev

    August 15, 2011 16:37 IST

    Haridwar, Aug 15: Yoga Guru Ramdev today described the Independence Day as “incomplete”, and said only one per cent of population has enslaved the whole country.“Only one per cent of people of the country capturing

  • govt justifies delhi police rejecting permission to anna

    Govt Justifies Delhi Police Rejecting Permission To Anna

    August 15, 2011 16:33 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 15: The Government today justified Delhi Police rejecting permission for Anna Hazare's indefinite fast here in absence of an undertaking by his team saying law of the land is equal for all

  • permission denied team hazare exploring options

    Permission Denied, Team Hazare Exploring Options

    August 15, 2011 19:09 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 15: With police denying permission to Anna Hazare to hold his fast here, his associates today said the Gandhian will go to the protest venue tomorrow and court arrest even as they

  • modi targets rahul says he visits poor for photo ops

    Modi Targets Rahul, Says He Visits Poor For 'Photo-Ops'

    August 15, 2011 19:03 IST

    Ahmedabad/New Delhi, Aug 15: In a veiled attack on Rahul Gandhi, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today said there are people in the country who visit homes of the poor for “photo-ops”.The Congress rebuffed Modi

  • british company still gets royalty for shakuntala railway

    British Company Still Gets Royalty For Shakuntala Railway

    August 15, 2011 13:44 IST

    Amravati, Maharashtra, Aug 15: Killick Nixon and Company, a British-owned company still gets an annual royalty of Rs 1.20 crore from the Indian Railways for running a passenger train known as the Shakuntala Express on

  • pune farmer deaths maha cm heckled

    Pune Farmer Deaths: Maha CM Heckled

    August 15, 2011 13:04 IST

    Maval, Maharashtra, August 15:  Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Sunday faced the wrath of the family of one of  the three farmers killed in police firing on August 9 on Mumbai-Pune ExpresswayChavan had gone

  • delhi police refuses permission for hazare s fast anna may

    Delhi Police Refuses Permission For Hazare's Fast, Anna May Be Arrested

    August 15, 2011 19:04 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 15: Confrontation between Anna Hazare and Government escalated today with police denying permission to the Gandhian for holding a fast from tomorrow to press for a strong Lokpal Bill and his team

  • indian navy captures hijacked vessel off mumbai coast

    Indian Navy Captures Hijacked Vessel Off Mumbai Coast

    August 15, 2011 12:20 IST

    Mumbai, August 15: The Indian Navy has captured a hijacked Iranian flagged vessel off the Mumbai coast following intelligence inputs that it may be carrying arms, ammunition and contraband, officials said on Monday.The ill-fated vessel

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