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  Manish Tewari Regrets His Remarks Against Hazare

  India | August 25, 2011 22:57 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 25 :  Congress spokesman Manish Tewari, who accused Anna Hazare of being “steeped in corruption from head to toe”, today expressed regret over his utterances and appealed to the activist to end

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  Parliament Appeals To Anna To End Fast

  India | August 25, 2011 23:00 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 25: On the tenth day of Anna Hazare's fast, Lok Sabha today unanimously appealed to him to end his hunger strike as his life was “much too precious”, with Prime Minister Manmohan

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  Team Anna Asks Supporters To Stage Protest Near PM Residence

  India | August 25, 2011 14:44 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 25: With government hardening its posture, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare on the tenth day of his fast stood up on the dais to appeal to his supporters to stage protest outside the

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  Subramanian Swamy Asks Team Anna To Get Sanction Condition Removed

  India | August 25, 2011 12:01 IST

  Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, Aug 25: Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy has said that instead of persisting with the demand that the Prime Minister be brought under the Lokpal, Anna Hazare should strive for the removal

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  Multi-Layer Security Arrangement At Ramlila Ground

  India | August 25, 2011 11:21 IST

  New Delhi, August25: Amid growing security concerns, Central and Delhi Police forces have made elaborate arrangement to ensure safety of hundreds of people supporting Anna Hazare at Ramlila ground here. About 500 police personnel have

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  Team Anna Says, We Are Victim Of Congress' Internal Politics

  India | August 25, 2011 10:57 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 25: As Anna Hazare's fast entered the 10th day today, his team accused “some strong elements” in the government of nullifying the entire dialogue process and said they have become victims of

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  Govt Says Team Anna Distorting Facts, No Bypassing Par Process

  India | August 25, 2011 11:05 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 25 : Accusing Team Anna of “distorting” facts about the meetings to resolve the Lokpal issue, Government late Wednesday night said parliamentary processes cannot be bypassed and the same was made clear

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  Govt Did Not Say Hazare's Health Not Our Concern: Pranab

  India | August 25, 2011 9:11 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 25 : Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee late Wednesday night rebutted the charges by Team Anna Hazare that he had told them the Gandhian's health was not Government's concern, saying the remarks

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  Hazare Gives Chalo Delhi Call To Supporters

  India | August 25, 2011 9:00 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 25: Apprehending arrest, Anna Hazare on Wednesday night gave a “Chalo Delhi” call to people all over the country and filling up of jails by gheraoing Parliament, demanding passage of Jan Lokpal

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  PM Wants Standing Committee To Handle Lokpal Bill

  India | August 24, 2011 18:00 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 24: Convening an all-party meeting in the backdrop of Anna Hazare's fast, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today affirmed his commitment for a strong and effective Lokpal and wanted the Gandhian to work

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  Day 9: Anna Says, Fast Will Continue Till 3 Remaining Demands Are Fulfilled

  India | August 24, 2011 12:45 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 24:  Social activist Anna Hazare,  into the 9th day of his fast unto death, declared on Wednesday that he would fast  till his ‘last breath', until and unless the government accepted the

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  Plea Accuses Manish Tewari Of 'Defaming' Hazare

  Politics | August 24, 2011 9:09 IST

  Indore, Aug 23 : A petition has been filed in a local court accusing Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari of “defaming” activist Anna Hazare and hurting the sentiments of Gandhians in the country.The petitioner Mohammed Haneef

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  CCPA, Cong Core Group Meet On Hazare Issue

  India | August 24, 2011 10:24 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 24 : The Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) last night discussed threadbare the issues that came up during the meeting between government and Anna Hazare team and the strategy to be

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  Security Stepped Up At Ramlila Maidan

  India | August 24, 2011 13:47 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 24 : Police today stepped up security arrangement at the Ramlila Maidan here to ensure safety of anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare, who is fasting for the past nine days demanding a strong

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  Withdraw Lokpal Bill; Bring An Effective Bill: BJP To Govt

  India | August 23, 2011 20:45 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 23: The BJP today asked the government to withdraw the present Lokpal Bill and introduce an “effective” bill in Parliament, but made it clear that some provisions of the Team Anna draft

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  CPP Meeting Likely On Thursday On Anna Issue

  Politics | August 23, 2011 19:59 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 23:  Grappling with Anna Hazare's fast, Congress leadership is expected to interact with party MPs on the issue on Thursday.A meeting of Congress Parliamentary Party is being convened at a time when

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  Santosh Hegde Appeals To Hazare To End Fast

  India | August 23, 2011 19:42 IST

  Bangalore, Aug 23:  Team Anna member and former Karnataka Lokayukta Justice(retd) N Santosh Hegde today appealed to Anna Hazare to end his eight-day fast, saying everyone is “honestly” concerned about his health.Hegde said the 73-year-old

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  Mamata Decries Hue And Cry Over Lokpal Bill

  India | August 23, 2011 17:22 IST

  Kolkata, Aug 23:  Reacting for the first time on Anna Hazare's movement for a strong Lokpal, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said there should not be so much hue and cry outside Parliament

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  Anna's 'Bharat Mata' Chant Brings Back Excitement Among Crowds

  India | August 23, 2011 17:13 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 23:  It was nearly 40 hours since protesters had heard a single word from Anna Hazare but when he took the microphone to roar ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai' at Ramlila Maidan today,

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  Sonia Gandhi In Loop, May Return By Aug End

  India | August 23, 2011 15:47 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 23 :  Law Minister Salman Khurshid is said to be in touch with Anna Hazare's close aide Arvind Kejriwal, who today demanded that government mandate somebody officially for discussing the Lokpal issue.