Ramlila Maidan
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No reason for Anna to go to Ramlila Maidan: Kiran Bedi
National | Aug 29, 2013, 02:44 PM ISTWashington: Magsaysay Award winner Kiran Bedi believes that there is no reason for anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare to go back to Ramlila Maidan to re-launch his movement till the matter is pending before the Supreme
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Vested interests indulge in violence: police on protests
India | Dec 23, 2012, 05:48 PM ISTNew Delhi,Dec 23: As it repeatedly resorted to lobbing teargas shells and use of force against protesters at India Gate, Delhi Police on Sunday claimed that some “vested interests” had joined the protesters and were
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Pass Lokpal bill or face another rally at Ramlila Maidan, Hazare warns govt
India | Nov 11, 2012, 05:18 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 11: Social activist Anna Hazare has accused Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of “betrayal” on the Jan Lokpal bill and warned on Sunday of another protest if it was not passed before the
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Balkrishna's picture appears among revolutionaries in Ramlila Maidan, hurriedly pulled down
National | Sep 21, 2012, 11:43 AM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 9: It could be an act of some overzealous Ramdev supporters, or a deliberate faux pas, but Acharya Balkrishna's picture today appeared among national leaders Mahatma Gandhi, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Bhagat
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On Day Two, Ramdev says, India deserves a gold medal for corruption
India | Aug 10, 2012, 02:00 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 10: As his fast entered the second day at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan, yoga guru Ramdev today again lashed out at the government and said that India deserved a gold medal for corruption,
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11 Ramdev supporters named for Ram Lila violence, says Delhi Police
India | Jun 11, 2012, 10:33 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 11: Delhi Police have found fault with 11 supporters of Ramdev along with six policemen for the last year's violence at Ramlila Maidan in the capital during the protest against blackmoney.Sources in
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Timeline of Ramdev's movement against black money
India | Jun 03, 2012, 08:25 AM ISTNew Delhi, June 3: It was on September 3, 2010 on Janmashtami Day that Swami Ramdev, who had been focusing on the propagation of yoga among thousands of his followers, raised the issue of thousands
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PM an honest man, should 'clean up' his Cabinet, says Ramdev
India | Jun 03, 2012, 05:34 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 3: Terming Prime Minister Manmohan Singh an “honest person”, yoga guru Ramdev today asked him to make his Cabinet “corruption free.”He threatened the government with a “fight to the finish” by August
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Hazare Threatens 'Big Protest' For Strong Lokpal Bill
India | Mar 16, 2012, 12:24 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 16: Threatening to launch a “big protest” for a strong Lokpal bill, Anna Hazare today said the government will have to go if it does not bring a strong anti-corruption law.He said
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Team Anna Gets Police Nod To Hold Protest In Ramlila Maidan
India | Dec 23, 2011, 01:30 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 23 : Team Anna today got permission from Delhi Police to hold protest in Ramlila Maidan here from December 27 for five days in support of Anna Hazare who will go on
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Will Fight Until Corruption Is Eradicated : Hazare
India | Dec 10, 2011, 02:09 PM ISTRalegan Siddhi, Dec 10: Ahead of his day-long fast for a strong Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare on Saturday launched a vitriolic attack on the government, charging that it was “intoxicated” by power and said the
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MCD Nod To Hazare To Protest At Ramlila Maidan From Dec 27
India | Nov 27, 2011, 09:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 27: Anna Hazare has been given permission by the local civic body to stage protest at the Ramlila Maidan here from December 27 if a strong Lokpal Bill is not passed by
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Team Anna Got Rs 2.94 Crore Donations In Last Six Months
India | Nov 01, 2011, 02:04 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 1: Team Anna collected Rs 2.94 crore in donations in the last six months of which Rs 1.16 crore was collected in 12 days while the Ramlila Maidan agitation was on, The
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Girl Dies During Dussehra Event At Ramlila Maidan
India | Oct 07, 2011, 11:16 AM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 7: Six-year-old Abhaya Gupta was enjoying the Dussehra event at the historic Ramlila Maidan on Thursday, hundreds of meters away in the presence of Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and Congress president
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Swami Ramdev Says, He Would Have Been Killed Had He Not Fled From Ramlila Maidan
India | Oct 01, 2011, 04:01 PM ISTHardoi (UP), Oct 1: Yoga guru Ramdev has said that had he not fled from the Ramlila ground in Delhi during the police crackdown in the wee hours on June 5, he too would have
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Hazare Enters Cyberworld Attacking Govt Agents
India | Sep 29, 2011, 04:18 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 29: Entering the cyberworld with a blog and a twitter account, Anna Hazare today accused “some government agents” of creating an image that it was due to their “favourite ministers” that he
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Hazare Gives Out Recipe For 'Mai Bhi Anna' Thought
India | Aug 28, 2011, 02:01 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 28 : Just wearing Gandhi caps with ‘Mein Bhi Anna (I am Anna)' will not make you Anna Hazare. This was the message by the Gandhian to his thousands of supporters at
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Celebrations At Full Blast At Ramlila Maidan
India | Aug 28, 2011, 03:48 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 28: It was celebrations at full blast in Ramlila Maidan today immediately after Anna Hazare broke his fast as thousands of supporters broke into impromptu dancing, singing and waving of tri-colour while
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Why Anna Calls It A Half Victory
India | Aug 28, 2011, 01:29 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 28: After Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh read out the Prime Minister's letter at Ramlila Maidan on Saturay, Anna Hazare announced he was calling off his fast, and described it as a half
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Aamir Khan Breaks Ramzan Fast At Ramlila Maidan
India | Aug 27, 2011, 10:21 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 27: Actor Aamir Khan broke his Ramzan fast along with some supporters of Anna Hazare at Ramlila Maidan this evening.Khan, accompanied by filmmaker Raju Hirani, sat near the dais and broke the