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  Assault on Swami Agnivesh disgraceful: Ramdev

  Politics | July 19, 2018 20:07 IST

  To a query on the ministerial status granted to a number of saints by the MP government, he said, "Ramdev is a saint who neither wants to become a minister nor a chief minister."

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  Agnivesh demands ban on confining hens inside battery cages in India

  India | October 08, 2013 14:40 IST

  New Delhi: Social activist Swami Agnivesh has demanded a ban on confining egg-laying hen inside 'battery' cages in India by poultry owners. In a letter to Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan, Agnivesh described this as 'inhuman'

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  Standing Committee Report Has Not Addressed CBI's Independence : Agnivesh

  India | December 10, 2011 20:23 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 10: Activist Swami Agnivesh today said the parliamentary standing committee report on Lokpal had not addressed the key issue of granting CBI freedom from the government's control.“The issue of granting independence to

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  Hazare Was Upset Over Management Of Funds : Agnivesh

  India | October 24, 2011 20:27 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 24: After raising questions about the way in which funds for Anna Hazare agitation was managed, Swami Agnivesh today claimed that the Gandhian was upset about the management of the accounts and

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  Agnivesh Attacks Hazare, Says No Democracy In Team Anna

  India | October 16, 2011 19:27 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 16: Describing Anna Hazare's campaign as 'brahmanvaad', activist Swami Agnivesh today hit out at the Gandhian saying there was "no democracy" in his agitation and dissenting voices were thrown out of the

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  Team Anna Should Avoid Creating A Cult Figure : Agnivesh

  India | October 15, 2011 22:05 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 15: Swami Agnivesh, who was earlier associated with activist Anna Hazare, today demanded an apology from Team Anna members for trying to project the Gandhian as a “cult figure” and asked them

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  Shia Cleric, Agnivesh Hit Out At Modi

  India | September 23, 2011 22:51 IST

  Lucknow, Sep 23: A prominent Shia cleric and social activist Swami Agnivesh today flayed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for his three-day long ‘Sadbhavna' fast and termed it as a drama.“Modi committed the biggest crimes

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  Agnivesh Seeks Forgiveness From Hazare

  India | September 20, 2011 22:28 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 20: Activist Swami Agnivesh, who fell out with Anna Hazare's team during the agitation over Lokpal Bill, today sought forgiveness from the Gandhian and the others “who felt hurt” through his “unintentional

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  Agnivesh Says, I Was Looked Upon Like A Villain

  India | September 16, 2011 18:09 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 16: Social activist Swamy Agnivesh today regretted being seen as a “villain” for voicing differences on the manner in which anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare's fast was carried out in its concluding phase.“I was

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  Kiran Bedi Advises Agnivesh To File FIR

  India | August 29, 2011 22:54 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 29: Team Anna member Kiran Bedi today advised Swami Agnivesh to file an FIR if he felt that the controversial video in which he purportedly asked someone to act tough with Anna

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  Agnivesh Disapproves Of Anna Continuing Fast, Questions Agenda

  India | August 26, 2011 22:50 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 26: Disapproving continuance of Anna Hazare's fast, the Gandhian's close associate Swami Agnivesh today hit out at those “instigating” the movement further wondering what their “agenda” was.Asserting that one should not “dictate”

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  Ramdev, Sri Sri Ravishankar Join Hazare Supporters At Tihar Jail

  India | 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

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  Won't Allow Communal Forces To Hijack Hazare Movement, Says Agnivesh

  India | July 01, 2011 18:42 IST

  Kochi, Jul 1: Social Activist Swami Agnivesh today said communal forces and political vested interests would not be allowed to ‘hijack' the anti-corruption movement by civil society activists, led by Anna Hazare.‘We cannot have truck