Hazare
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Ramdev, Hazare Should Agitate Against Female Foeticide, Says Anand Sharma
National | Jun 04, 2011, 02:00 PM ISTBangalore, Jun 4: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Friday took a dig at Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev, wondering why the “self-appointed social activists” are not agitating against “larger concerns” such as
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No Communal Element Will Be On Dais During Ramdev Fast, Says Kejriwal
India | Jun 03, 2011, 06:29 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 3: Anna Hazare-led civil society supporters today said Baba Ramdev has assured them that no "communal" element would share the dais with him during his proposed anti-corruption fast.Asked whether Hazare and civil
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Swami Ramdev Does A Volte-Face On Lokpal Bill Issue
India | Jun 01, 2011, 04:16 PM ISTUjjain, June 1: A day after stating that the Prime Minister and Chief Justice of India should not be brought under the ambit of the proposed Lokpal Bill, Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev today did a
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Corruption Is Rife In Gujarat, Says Anna Hazare
India | May 26, 2011, 07:38 PM ISTAhmedabad, May 26: After praising Chief Minister Narendra Modi for developmental work in Gujarat, Social activist Anna Hazare today did a U-turn saying he was dismayed at the levels of corruption in the state.Hazare, who
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Anti-Corruption Stir Is Second Freedom Movement: Anna Hazare
India | May 20, 2011, 07:50 PM ISTGuwahati, May 20: Till corruption was not removed from the country, people would not get their true freedom, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare said here today.Addressing a rally against corruption here, the 72-year-old Gandhian said, the
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Modi Cautions Hazare: You May Be Villified For Praising Me
India | Apr 11, 2011, 06:56 PM ISTAhmedabad, Apr 11: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who came in for praise by Anna Hazare, today said the social activist may now be subjected to a “vilification” campaign by a certain group “inimical” to
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Joint Panel Will Decide On Videography, Says Minister
India | Apr 11, 2011, 05:30 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 11: A decision to videograph the proceedings of the Joint Committee on Lokpal Bill as sought by Gandhian Anna Hazare have to taken by the drafting panel itself, its member Union Minister
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Swamy Welcomes Hazare Ending Fast
National | Apr 09, 2011, 07:00 PM ISTTiruchirapalli, Apr 9: Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy today welcomed the withdrawal of the four-day fast-unto-death undertaken by social activist Anna Hazare, saying he was "happy and satisfied".A stronger Lokpal Bill, demanding which Hazare undertook
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Hazare Campaign Spreads To More Cities, BSY, Nitish Extend Support
India | Apr 08, 2011, 06:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 8: The protests against corruption spearheaded by social activist Anna Hazare spread to more cities and small towns today, as Chief Ministers of Bihar and Karnataka threw their weight behind the movement.Thousands
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Cyberspace Abuzz With Support For Hazare
India | Apr 08, 2011, 05:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, April 7: Anna Hazare's indefinite fast against corruption has set abuzz the cyberspace with messages of support for the social activist from netizens across all sections pouring with the common refrain being—‘NOW is
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Sonia Appeals To Hazare To Withdraw His Fast, Hazare Refuses
India | Apr 07, 2011, 10:45 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 7: Declaring that there were no two views on the need for combating corruption, Congress President Sonia Gandhi today appealed to Anna Hazare to give up his fast, assuring the Gandhian that
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Hazare Writes To PM
India | Apr 06, 2011, 10:05 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 6: Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare today told Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that insinuations that his fast was instigated were an "insult" to his wisdom, as political leaders wanting to make common cause
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Hazare Begins Fast On Lokpal Bill, Draws Support From BJP, JDU
India | Apr 05, 2011, 09:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 5: Ignoring Prime Minister's appeal, veteran social activist Anna Hazare today began a fast-unto-death here to press for a comprehensive anti-corruption bill to give wider powers to the Ombudsman, a demand supported