Anna Hazare will start his protest at Ramilila Maidan in Delhi on Friday, deferrring it by a day, as the venue is being prepared for the protest, close aide Arvind kejriwal has informed. Work is now on at the ground which was left unsuitab
Delhi on Wednesday witnessed massive public support for Anna Hazare when thousands of people turned up for a protest march from India Gate to Parliament Street. Slogans against the government rent the air as citizens voiced their frustration with
Law Minister Salman Khurshid today rejected criticism that government action against Anna Hazare was "mismanaged". "Nothing has been mismanaged," he told reporters in Parliament House when asked about criticism
The Delhi High Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking directions to the authorities to designate a specific place outside Central Delhi for holding various protests. "There is a lot of confusion in your petition. The
Anna Hazare and his team were in discussions with government and police on Wednesday over the venue of his fast after he comes out of Tihar Jail. After meeting Hazare, lawyer Prashant Bhushan told the crowd of supporters outside the jail t
Anna Hazare and his team were in discussions with government and police on Wednesday over the venue of his fast after he comes out of Tihar Jail. After meeting Hazare, lawyer Prashant Bhushan told the crowd of supporters outside the jail t
The first impeachment proceedings against a judge was taken up in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday which converted into a court to take up a motion against Justice Soumitra Sen of the Calcutta high court. Justice Sen appeared before a `bar` &q
“Aap mujhe maaro aur mujhe rone bhi mat do” (you beat me and don’t even allow me to cry). These words of Rakesh Tyagi would summarise the events of the day to come. It had been raining since dawn. But it has faile
After absolving his government of any role in preventing Anna Hazare from holding his protest fast or even in his arrest, the prime minister made a shocking statement in parliament this morning, alluding to some unseen "forces" behind th
The government will only be able to table the crucial food security bill in the winter session of parliament, food minister K V Thomas said on Wednesday. "We will be able to table the food security bill only in the winter session of p
Making it clear that Anna Hazare would come out of Tihar Jail only if he is allowed to sit on a fast "unconditionally", Team Hazare on Wednesday said it was ready for any discussion with the government after the permission is granted.
Making it clear that Anna Hazare would come out of Tihar Jail only if he is allowed to sit on a fast "unconditionally", Team Hazare on Wednesday said it was ready for any discussion with the government after the permission is granted.
Making it clear that Anna Hazare would come out of Tihar Jail only if he is allowed to sit on a fast "unconditionally", Team Hazare on Wednesday said it was ready for any discussion with the government after the permission is granted.
Thousands of people trooped into Azad Maidan to join protests against corruption on Tuesday. Courting arrest, crowds swelled in and around the venue for ‘jail bharo andolan.’ Enthusiatic crowds , men and women of all ages, youngsters a
Asserting that parliament was the sole body to frame laws, prime minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said Anna Hazare had sought to impose his version of lokpal bill and his path was "totally misconceived" and fraught with "grave c
Hours after Anna Hazare was taken into preventive custody, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued notices to union home secretary and Delhi police commissioner seeking a report within two weeks on the episode.
Over 40 protesters were detained here when they demonstrated over the police action against social activist Anna Hazare in Delhi, police said on Tuesday. "Hazare`s supporters had gathered at the Buddha lake area and marched to
Demonstrations and dharnas were held in several places of Orissa in protest against the detention of Anna Hazare and his associates in New Delhi. People belonging to different spheres, including social activists, artists, writers an
Slamming the UPA government for the detention of Anna Hazare, political parties and supporters of the Gandhian leader called the move "unconstitutional" and demanded his immediate release. Hazare`s supporters and several p
People from all walks of life on Tuesday staged a one-day fast at various places across Tamil Nadu in support of Anna Hazare`s demand for a strong Lokpal bill. In Chennai, over 60 persons gathered near Quaid E Milleth memorial here
