Anna Hazare
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Yogendra Yadav fears personality cult projection in approaching Anna Hazare
National | Jun 27, 2015, 12:01 PM ISTPanaji: Newly-formed outfit Swaraj Abhiyan today said they might not ask anti-graft crusader Anna Hazare to get associated with them at this juncture fearing the personality cult projection, but might approach the veteran activist in
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Aaj Ki Baat: Kejriwal should end confrontation with Centre and work for people, says Anna Hazare
India | Jun 13, 2015, 10:20 AM ISTNew Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal who is having a tough time after his party MLAs were found involved in the alleged fake degree row and other controversies has a word of advice from his one time
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Anna Hazare's SUV auctioned for Rs 9.11 lakh
India | May 17, 2015, 04:01 PM ISTMumbai: The eight-year-old SUV used by social activist Aanna Hazare during various agitations, including Jan Lokpal movement, was today sold for Rs nine lakh in an auction at his native Ralegan Siddhi village in Ahmednagar
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May 17: Top 5 Major News Events of the day
India | May 17, 2015, 08:57 AM IST1. India-Mongolia to sign pact on cooperation in policingNew Delhi: India and Mongolia will sign a pact for enhancing cooperation in border guarding, policing and surveillance during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mongolia beginning
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Ready to launch fast over land bill: Anna Hazare
National | May 12, 2015, 03:53 PM ISTLatur (Maharashtra): Saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is concerned more about corporates than farmers, social activist Anna Hazare warned of another fast if the “anti-farmer” provisions in the NDA government-proposed Land Acquisition Bill are
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Maha CM Fadnavis doing a better job than PM Modi, says Anna Hazare
National | May 12, 2015, 03:29 PM ISTLatur (Maharashtra): Despite his strong reservations with the BJP over the Land Acquisition Bill, social activist Anna Hazare feels that party's Chief Minister in Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis is doing a better job thanPrime Minister Narendra
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Hazare writes to Modi on land ordinance, again
National | Apr 22, 2015, 10:41 PM ISTMumbai: Seeking changes to the controversial land acquisition ordinance, Social activist Anna Hazare has written to prime minister Narendra Modi holding that even the fresh ordinance issued earlier this month did not fulfil the promises
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Aseem Trivedi 10 cartoons supporting Net Neutrality in India
Bollywood | Apr 22, 2015, 02:06 PM ISTAseem Trivedi cartoons to support Net Neutrality in IndiaNew Delhi: Bigg Boss 6 contestant Aseem Trivedi has launched a series of cartoons to support the current hot virtual debate of Net Neutrality.The famous cartoonist, who
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Take legal action against those misusing my name: Hazare
India | Apr 06, 2015, 08:31 PM ISTMumbai: Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare today asked the authorities to take legal action against those misusing his name and misguiding bureaucrats.“It has come to our notice that some people, using forged letters, are misguiding bureaucrats
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Hazare asks PM to keep farmers' interests in mind
India | Mar 31, 2015, 11:25 PM ISTMumbai: Asking Prime Minister Narendra Modi to keep farmers' interests in mind while issuing a second ordinance on land reforms, Anna Hazare today said the government should remove anything in the legislation that is against
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AAI union seeks Anna Hazare support on airport privatisation issue
India | Mar 29, 2015, 05:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Having failed in its efforts to stop the government from going ahead with privatisation of four more national airports, the AAI employees union has now turned to anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare for help.
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No foreign funding, no money from capitalists: Anna Hazare
India | Mar 27, 2015, 07:12 PM ISTRalegan Siddhi: Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare, who recently announced a nationwide 'jail bharo andolan' against the NDA government's Land Acquisition Bill, claimed that he has never received foreign funds or money from capitalists for the
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Anna Hazare wants 'open debate' with PM Modi on Land Bill
India | Mar 26, 2015, 06:13 PM ISTPune: Social activist Anna Hazare, currently campaigning against the NDA government's amended Land Acquisition Bill, Thursday asked for an "open debate" with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the controversial clauses of the proposed law.In response
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Traitors have forgotten Bhagat Singh: Anna Hazare
India | Mar 23, 2015, 03:15 PM ISTChandigarh: Social activist Anna Hazare said on Monday that some traitors in the country have forgotten the sacrifices made by martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev.Talking to reporters after paying homage to Bhagat Singh and
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'PM misleading farmers': Anna on Modi's 'Man ki Baat'
India | Mar 22, 2015, 09:01 PM ISTJalandhar: Unimpressed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's contentions in today's ‘Man ki Baat' programme, social activist Anna Hazare accused him of “misleading” farmers on land acquisition bill. Responding to Modi's argument that the opposition parties
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Anna Hazare wants agriculture commissions to look into farmers' issues
India | Mar 21, 2015, 07:02 AM ISTGuwahati: Social activist Anna Hazare yesterday said there should be agriculture commissions across the country to look into all the issues concerning the farming community.Hazare was speaking at the fourth annual convention of Krishak Mukti
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Nitin Gadkari invites Anna, Sonia for open debate on Land Bill
National | Mar 19, 2015, 01:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has invited social activist Anna Hazare and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi for an open debate on contentious Land Acquisition Bill.Gadkari today wrote a letter to political leaders and
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Sonia writes to Hazare, vows to oppose land bill
National | Mar 19, 2015, 11:17 AM ISTNew Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi has expressed her agreement with the concerns of Gandhian Anna Hazare on the NDA government's land bill and vowed to oppose it at all fora.Gandhi yesterday wrote a letter
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Should Anna Hazare mediate to end AAP crisis?
National | Mar 18, 2015, 06:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: No one had expected the top leadership of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to start washing its dirty linen in public immediately after a historic victory in Delhi Assembly elections. The party won an unprecedented
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Anna Hazare calls off farmers' march against Land Bill
India | Mar 18, 2015, 07:07 AM ISTNew Delhi: Septuagenarian social activist Anna Hazare has called off proposed farmers' march against NDA government's contentious Land Acquisition Bill.The 'padyatra' was slated to start from Sewagram on March 30 and culminate at historic Ramlila