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  Digvijay Says, After Ramdev, Anna, Ravishankar Is Plan C Of RSS-BJP

  India | October 27, 2011 22:55 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 27: Upping the ante, Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh today alleged that the anti-corruption stir by Anna Hazare and Ramdev were part of an over-all plan of RSS-BJP to divert attention from

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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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  Anna Factor Adds To Congress Woes In Hisar

  Politics | October 09, 2011 17:06 IST

  Hisar (Har), Oct 9: An otherwise listless contest for a Lok Sabha by-election in the Haryana pocketborough of a former Congressman has come to life with Anna Hazare's campaign to defeat Congress on the Lokpal

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  Anna Is Above Parliament, Can Pressurise It, Says Arvind Kejriwal

  India | October 09, 2011 15:22 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 9: Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal has said that Anna Hazare is above Parliament and he has the right to do so as a citizen.“Of course, he is putting himself above (Parliament). 

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  Jan Lokpal Bill Criticised At Parliamentary Committee Meeting

  India | September 24, 2011 21:20 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 24: Anna Hazare's Jan Lokpal Bill today came under sharp criticism at a meeting of the Parliamentary panel examining various drafts of the proposed legislation with most witnesses terming the activist's version

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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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  Prashant Bhushan's Advice To MPs

  India | September 13, 2011 21:25 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 13: Facing breach of privilege notice for allegedly making “derogatory” remarks against MPs, Team Anna Hazare member Prashant Bhushan today asked them “not to be so sensitive” to criticism but reflect upon

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  Tell Me, Which Of My Words Are Derogatory, Kejriwal Asks Rajya Sabha

  India | September 05, 2011 18:10 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 5: Slapped with a breach of privilege notice, Team Anna Hazare member Arvind Kejriwal today asked Rajya Sabha Secretariat to provide him with tapes of his speeches and transcripts which some MPs

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  Om Puri Should Declare If He Took All His Fees By Cheque, Says Bal Thackeray

  India | August 29, 2011 13:39 IST

  Mumbai, Aug 29: Blasting Bollywood veteran Om Puri for allegedly decrying politicians while making a speech at the Ramlila Maidan during Anna Hazare's fast, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray today asked the actor if he

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  Pranab Rules Out Replacing Govt Lokpal Bill

  India | August 26, 2011 21:40 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 26: Government today ruled out replacing its Lokpal Bill with another, saying it will be better to have amendments to the one already introduced.  “We are not thinking of replacing it (official

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  Delhi Police Asked To Crack Down On Rowdy Elements

  India | August 26, 2011 21:25 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 26: Delhi Police has been asked to crack down on hooligans who indulged in violence during the anti-corruption campaign led by Anna Hazare even as two persons were arrested for beating policemen

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  Lokpal Bill: Protests Outside Rahul Gandhi's Residence

  India | August 26, 2011 22:08 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 26: Hours after Rahul Gandhi disapproved of Anna Hazare's hunger strike, Jan Lokpal supporters protested outside his residence raising slogans for a strong anti-corruption law.The demonstration lasted for about 30 minutes before

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  Anti-Corruption Stir: Nation In A 'Morass', Army Chief

  India | August 25, 2011 20:55 IST

  Mumbai, Aug 25: Stating that the nation was in a “morass”, Army Chief General V K Singh has said the support that the anti-corruption movement was getting was an indication of “power of democracy, power

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  'Hurt' PM Rubbishes Corruption Charge

  India | August 25, 2011 22:51 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 25: Taking exception to personal attack on him, a “hurt” Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said he may have “made mistakes” but he firmly repudiated charges of conniving with corruption and asked

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  Govt Working Towards Bringing Broad National Consensus

  India | August 24, 2011 23:09 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 24: In an indication of toughening of its stand, Government today made it clear to Team Anna that it would not undermine Parliament and its Lokpal Bill, while maintaining that a broad

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  PM Should Be Brought Under Lokpal: CPI-M

  Politics | August 24, 2011 20:58 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 24: Pushing for inclusion of Prime Minister in Lokpal's ambit “with adequate safeguards”, the CPI-M today insisted that all public servants should fall within the ombudsman's purview.Noting that a “nexus of big

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  Bukhari Calls Anna Stir Anti-Islam, Asks Muslims To Stay Away

  India | August 22, 2011 20:12 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 22: Syed Ahmed Bukhari, Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid, has called upon Muslims to stay away from the Anna movement saying his war cry - Vande Mataram and Bharat Mata Ki

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  Congress Core Group Meets To Discuss Hazare Fast

  India | August 19, 2011 22:17 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 19: With the Government in a fix over Anna Hazare's agitation over Lokpal issue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today held discussions with senior government and party colleagues to discuss a way out. 

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  Hegde Ready For Give And Take On Lokpal Issue

  India | August 18, 2011 17:30 IST

  Bangalore, Aug 18: Former Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde has denied allegations that Team Anna is adamant on  the Jan Lokpal Bill draft, saying that if the Centre is ready to discuss the contentious issues

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  BJP Is With Anna, Says Gadkari

  Politics | August 18, 2011 15:58 IST

  Indore, Aug 18: Extending support to Anna Hazare's anti-graft crusade, BJP President Nitin Gadkari today asserted that it was his party that brought corruption and black money issues to the forefront and now it will