Team Anna has called for another round of anti-corruption fast from July 25. ...
08:55 AM, May 22, 2012
Whistleblower Anna Hazare has expressed doubt whether the Lokpal Bill would be passed this month, even as the government gets set to table the bill on Monday. ...
02:32 PM, May 21, 2012
New Delhi: Accusing the Government of "hoodwinking" the country by delaying the passage of a strong Lokpal Bill, Team Anna on Sunday said it would be a "great betrayal" if the the anti-graft law is not cleared in the ongoing budget session of Parliament and threatened to launch a nation-wide protest. Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal alleged that the government was "purposely" delaying passage of the Lokpal Bill. "If the...
10:30 PM, May 20, 2012
Nagpur: Activist Anna Hazare on Wednesday said he had never sought RSS's support and Sangh supremo Mohan Bhagwat should not have declared support to his anti-corruption movement. "I do not personally know RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, I have never met him," he said in reply to a reporter's question here, adding Bhagwat should not have said that RSS supported his movement. Hazare has been accused by some Congress leaders of...
01:25 AM, May 17, 2012
Members of Team Anna discuss IBN7 Managing Editor Ashutosh's book 'Anna -13 Days That Awakened India' at the book launch. ...
02:21 PM, May 05, 2012
Gwalior: Describing Anna Hazare as his "spiritual friend", yoga guru Ramdev on Friday said he will continue to work with the anti-corruption crusader. "Hazare is my spiritual friend....those speaking against Hazare and his team these days are the ones who are either corrupt or encourage corruption," Ramdev said. Whenever Hazare and his associates became active, such people targeted them, he said. To a question, Ramdev said he stood by his...
12:50 AM, May 05, 2012
Anna Hazare on Tuesday started his campaign for a strong Lokayukta in Maharashtra from the popular temple town Shirdi. ...
10:20 PM, May 01, 2012
Bijnor: Mufti Shameem Kazmi, a key Team Anna member who was expelled from the group for allegedly recording secretly the proceedings of a core committee meeting, on Tuesday said the charges against him were "fabricated". "I don't know the functions of a mobile phone so how can I record the proceedings of the meeting," he told reporters in Bijnor. He alleged some people in the committee were trying to achieve...
03:52 PM, Apr 24, 2012
Anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare on Monday said he will share stage with Baba Ramdev if "we happen to be at the same place". ...
12:07 PM, Apr 23, 2012
New Delhi: Key members of Team Anna are meeting Sunday to discuss the group's future strategy, including their alliance with yoga guru Baba Ramdev, to fight corruption and press for a strong anti-graft ombudsman Lokpal, sources said. Prominent members of the group are reportedly upset over Anna Hazare joining hands with Ramdev. Hazare, Arvind Kejriwal, Prashant Bhushan, and Kiran Bedi are attending the meeting, which is being held in Delhi's...
02:20 PM, Apr 22, 2012
Gurgaon: A city court on Monday sent four Anna Hazare supporters to jail for 14 days. They wanted to install a statue of the anti-graft activist in Gurgaon in spite of refusal of permission from the authorities. The activists were arrested on Sunday when they were trying to install a statue of Hazare at Sector 4/7 Chowk, police said. The Hazare supporters are PL Kataria, Abdul, Puran Chand Joshi and...
02:19 AM, Apr 17, 2012
Pune: "Lokpal lao nahi to jao" will be the refrain for the next phase of social activist Anna Hazare's agitation for the Jan Lokpal Bill, till the 2014 Lok Sabha polls. "We will wait for the passing of the bill till the current session of Parliament comes to an end in May. If it does not happen we will have another one and half year before the next general elections...
04:26 PM, Apr 05, 2012
New Delhi: Press Council Chief Justice Markandey Katju on Saturday urged Parliament to refer the Lokpal Bill to a Standing Committee for further consideration so that a workable corruption investigation machinery can be created. In its present state, the Bill can create a parallel bureaucracy that could turn into a "Frankenstein monster" and double or triple corruption, he said in a statement. Katju, a retired Supreme Court judged, said that...
06:03 PM, Mar 31, 2012
New Delhi: In what can be seen as an ultimatum to the government, anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare has calling for FIRs against 14 ministers for alleged corruption. Anna has warned a jail bharo andolan if no action is taken against the ministers by August. Setting a deadline for the government, Anna warned, "By August if FIR's are not filed against tainted ministers then be ready for Jail Bharo Andolan." Speaking...
07:50 AM, Mar 26, 2012
New Delhi: Team Anna has come up with a new concept to spread awareness among people about its programme over the year: a Rs 25 coupon's code to be entered in the mobile phone, which will give updates about Hazare's programme. "We have introduced a Rs 25 coupon whose number code has to be put in the mobile phone and then, one can get details of Anna's programme around the...
02:40 AM, Mar 26, 2012
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