Agitation
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Hazare's Aug 16 Agitation Unjustified, Says Chidambaram
India | Aug 12, 2011, 06:05 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 12: Government today said that Anna Hazare's plan to go on fast from August 16 on Lokpal issue is “unjustified” at this stage, when it is moving forward on the passage of
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Use My Premises For Movement: Varun Gandhi To Hazare
India | Aug 06, 2011, 10:42 PM ISTLucknow, Aug 6: BJP MP Varun Gandhi today said that in case government fails to provide a place to social activist Anna Hazare, for his fast for a “strong” Lokpal Bill starting August 16, his
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Ray Of Hope For Flat Aspirants In Noida Extn, Deal Struck
India | Aug 07, 2011, 12:26 PM ISTGreater Noida, Aug 6: In a ray of hope for 20,000 aspirants for flats in Noida Extension, Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority today struck a deal with farmers of Patwari village under which the peasants
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Hazare's Fast Should Be Preceded By Agitation, Advises Digvijay
India | Jun 30, 2011, 06:28 PM ISTGuna (MP), Jun 30 : Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today said that anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare's decision to go on hunger strike from August 16 must be preceded by an “agitation”.“Anna's decision to go
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We Did Not Abandon Singur Project, Tata Motors Tells High Court
Jun 29, 2011, 08:08 PM ISTKolkata, Jun 29 : Tata Motors today told the Calcutta High Court that it had not abandoned the Singur project as stated by West Bengal government and claimed it was forced to leave due to
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BJP To Launch Stir Against Corruption, Black Money
National | Jun 21, 2011, 04:06 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 21 : BJP today announced that the party would launch a four-day agitation from June 23 against the UPA government's alleged inaction in combating corruption, black money and the “barbaric dictatorial attitude”
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How Congress Gameplan Backfired: Rajat Sharma
India | Jun 14, 2011, 09:58 PM ISTCongress wounded by Anna's misguided missiles had a perfect plan to counter the attack. The crafty leaders had worked out a strategy to use Swami Ramdev as a ‘Drone' missile to hit target ‘Anna', but
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Delhi Mayor Turned Away From Ramlila Maidan
India | Jun 05, 2011, 09:53 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 5 : Delhi Mayor Rajni Abbi today went to inspect the Ramlila ground, which saw a police crackdown on Baba Ramdev's supporters, but was not allowed to enter.The Mayor also claimed that
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Action Against Ramdev Unpardonable Crime, Says Yeddyurappa
India | Jun 05, 2011, 09:55 PM ISTBangalore, Jun 5 : Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today described police action against Baba Ramdev as an “unpardonable crime” even as widespread protests were reported from across the state over the incident.He said
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Medha Patkar Describes Ramdev Agitation As Expensive
India | Jun 03, 2011, 06:34 PM ISTMumbai, June 3: Social activist Medha Patkar—who recently concluded her own hunger strike over the issue of removal of slums in Mumbai—today said that Baba Ramdev's agitation was “expensive”.“Such expensive agitations show a different face
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Mamata Threatens Agitation, Demands Withdrawal Of Joint Forces
India | Oct 06, 2010, 09:12 PM ISTMidnapore (WB), Oct 6: Piling pressure on the Centre, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today threatened to take to the streets from tomorrow to press for immediate withdrawal of joint forces from Maoist-hit areas in