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  Medha Patkar sentenced to 5-month simple imprisonment in defamation case by VK Saxena

  India | July 01, 2024 17:04 IST

  Delhi's Saket Court also directed Medha Patkar to pay a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to VK Saxena.

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  Delhi court convicts Medha Patkar in 23-year-old defamation case filed by LG VK Saxena

  India | May 24, 2024 23:31 IST

  Delhi LG VK Saxena had filed the case against Medha Patkar in November 2000 when he was the president of the National Council of Civil Liberties over a "defamatory" press release issued against him by the activist.

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  Instead of talking about development, Congress says will show Modi his 'aukaat': PM's big attack

  Elections | November 21, 2022 14:01 IST

  Gujarat elections: Addressing an election rally in Surendranagar, PM Modi hit out at the Congress for abusing him and called himself 'servant of people'.

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  MP: FIR against Medha Patkar, 11 others for 'misuse' of funds; activist denies allegations

  India | July 10, 2022 23:55 IST

  FIR against Medha Patkar: Patkar has dismissed the allegations against her as "wrong", saying she had a full account and audit of the expenses and hinted at political reasons behind the allegations.

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  Passport department seeks MEA nod to prosecute activist Medha Patkar

  India | January 02, 2020 18:26 IST

  The Mumbai Regional Passport Office has sought the external affairs ministry's nod to prosecute Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) activist Medha Patkar for not disclosing criminal cases against her in her passport application.

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  Medha Patkar gets passport office notice on pending cases; cries foul

  India | November 21, 2019 20:33 IST

  The RPO notice was issued to Patkar on October 18, asking her why her passport should not be impounded for not disclosing criminal cases pending against her while seeking the document, an official said.

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  Trouble for Medha Patkar as passport office issues notice for not disclosing information

  India | November 20, 2019 16:54 IST

  The passport officials have sought her explanation within 10 days from the date of this communication failing which action would be taken.

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  9 unknown facts about Sardar Sarovar Dam which PM Modi inaugurated on his 67th birthday

  Life | October 03, 2017 19:48 IST

  Here are few things every Indian should know about Sardar Sarovar Dam, which PM Modi inaugurated today.

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  Rebels' meet: Will crack whip on attendees, warns AAP

  Politics | April 13, 2015 16:19 IST

  New Delhi: A day ahead of a meeting called by dissidents Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav, AAP today spelled out its warning to party members that its top-decision making panels would determine what action would

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  Over 100 party LS poll nominees to attend 'Swaraj' meet: AAP rebels

  Politics | April 11, 2015 10:24 IST

  New Delhi: The AAP rebel camp claimed that rights activist Aruna Roy, a former comrade of Arvind Kejriwal from his RTI campaign days, would be attending a meeting called by them next week along with

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  Medha Patkar formally resigns from AAP

  Politics | March 30, 2015 23:42 IST

  New Delhi: Social activist Medha Patkar today formally resigned from AAP and termed ouster of Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan from the party's national executive (NE) as ‘not justifiable, questionable and condemnable'.Patkar had announced her

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  Kejriwal threatened to resign, asked NC to choose between him and Yadav-Bhushan

  Politics | March 28, 2015 20:05 IST

  New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal threatened to resign from his post and lashed out at its founder-members Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav during his speech in National Council

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  AAP crisis: Prashant Bhushan may move court against his expulsion

  Politics | March 28, 2015 18:49 IST

  New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party leader Prashant Bhushan, who was expelled from the party's National Executive today along with Yogendra Yadav, may move the court against the decision of the National Council.Prashant Bhushan, Yogendra Yadav,

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  Medha Patkar quits AAP in protest against expulsion of Yadav and Bhushan from NE

  Politics | March 28, 2015 20:06 IST

  New Delhi: Social activist-turned-Aam Aadmi Party politician Medha Patkar today resigned from primary membership of the party in protest against the expulsion of Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan from National Executive of AAP.Announcing her resignation,

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  5000 farmers led by Anna Hazare marching to Delhi for amendments in Land Ordinance Bill

  Politics | February 21, 2015 8:39 IST

  New Delhi: Flagged off by social activist Anna Hazare, a march of around 5000 farmers has begun from Haryana today. Over the next four days, they will be walking to Jantar Mantar in Delhi against

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  Japan, China want land to be reserved for them: Patkar

  India | September 18, 2014 16:17 IST

  Jaipur: Activist Medha Patkar today alleged that leaders and officials from Japan and China were visiting India as they want land to be reserved for them in the country.“Why Japanese officials and Chinese President are

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  Mamata must stop Modi from changing land acquisition act: Medha Patkar

  Politics | August 29, 2014 21:03 IST

  Kolkata: Social activist Medha Patkar Friday said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee must "stop" changes in the land acquisition act, slated to be brought in by the Narendra Modi-led central government.Ahead of her meeting

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  Medha Patkar cross-examined in 2002 assault case

  India | August 13, 2014 8:25 IST

  Ahmedabad: Social activist and Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar was here yesterday cross-examined by the defence lawyer in the 2002 Sabarmati Ashram assault case.The cross-examination lasted for five hours. BJP youth wing president Amit

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  Lavasa area too faces landslide threat: Patkar

  India | August 04, 2014 22:09 IST

  Pune: Social activist Medha Patkar today claimed that Lavasa lake city region near here too faced a threat of landslide, similar to the one that flattened the Malin village in Ambegaon tehsil in the district

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  Gujarat gets approval to raise Narmada dam height, Medha Patkar upset

  India | June 12, 2014 19:28 IST

  Ahmedabad/New Delhi:  After a wait of eight long years, the Gujarat government today got final approval to raise by about 17 metres the height of Sardar Sarovar dam—the country's most controversial dam project—in a big