YSR Congress Chief Jagan Mohan Reddy began his fast at the Nizamabad district which falls in the Telangana region of AP. The TRS has threatened to obstruct his tour demanding he make his stand on Telangana clear ...
11:56 AM, Jan 10, 2012
New Delhi: Team Anna member Kiran Bedi on Friday ruled out Delhi as the venue for Anna Hazare's fast against Lokpal Bill from December 27, citing winter chill in the capital. "Delhi option won't be open because it is too cold then, it cannot be the venue. You have got to respect his age and then sitting through the night. But not only Anna's age and cold but then there...
04:46 PM, Dec 23, 2011
New Delhi: Social activist Swami Agnivesh, who is on board Team Anna, on Thursday said it was time Anna Hazare called off his fast, making it clear that any appearance of threats to Parliament is not becoming of a Gandhian. "This is some sort of...seen as a threat to Parliament 'you do it by tomorrow or day after'. This is not not becoming of a Gandhian fast or a moment,"...
09:32 PM, Aug 25, 2011
New Delhi: Amid mounting concern about Anna Hazare's health as his fast continued for the tenth day, doctors on Thursday night said the Gandhian's condition was "stable" but there is reason to worry. "Till now his condition is stable. But there is reason to worry as today is 10th day of his fast," Dr Naresh Trehan told reporters at the Ramlila Ground after examining 74-year-old Hazare. Trehan, who along with...
08:54 PM, Aug 25, 2011
New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday appealed to Anna Hazare to end his protest fast against corruption. Sonia, who underwent a surgery in the US on August 4, issued the appeal a few hours after the Lok Sabha requested the same. Sonia had constituted a four-member team of Rahul Gandhi, AK Antony, Ahmed Patel and Janardan Dwivedi to look after party affairs in her absence. Earlier, Rahul also...
05:16 PM, Aug 25, 2011
New Delhi: Amid concerns over his health as his protest entered ninth day, Anna Hazare on Wednesday said he could fast for another nine days. "My fast has entered the ninth day. Nothing will happen to me. I can fast for another nine days. We will fight together," he told the gathering at Ramlila Maidan. The statement by the 74-year-old Gandhian was greeted by loud applause and cheers by his...
05:47 PM, Aug 24, 2011
On day 9 of his fast, Anna Hazare remains adamant and supporters throng Ramlila Maidan to show solidarity. ...
03:57 PM, Aug 24, 2011
New Delhi: Day eight into his fast, Anna Hazare has lost five kilograms. His weight is down from 72 to 67 kilograms. His blood pressure is at 130/90 and the heart rate is slightly high at 90. A team of government doctors and another team from the Medanta Hospital are constantly monitoring his health. The question on everyone's mind - just how long can Anna continue? When he came to...
07:16 AM, Aug 23, 2011
Bangalore: India's IT hub seemed to transform to a different level as scores of anti-corruption crusaders including US students, took centre stage at Freedom Park on Sunday,voicing their support for Anna Hazare. Eleven American students turned up for rallies and protest marches being held in support of the anti-corruption campaign launched by Anna, whose fast entered the sixth day. Lending their support, they joined hundreds of national flag-bearing protesters at...
04:41 PM, Aug 21, 2011
New Delhi: Gandhian activist Anna Hazare's fast for a strong Lokpal bill entered the sixth day in New Delhi on Sunday, with thousands packing the spacious Ramlila ground. Hazare, 74, "is fine", an activist of India Against Corruption said. "He was fine till late yesterday, and so is the condition now I think." The volunteer added that a meeting of Hazare and his close aides was going on but the...
10:27 AM, Aug 21, 2011
New Delhi: In a setback to the government which has been hoping that support for Anna Hazare would fizzle out with time, the second consecutive night of the Gandhian's protest witnessed more crowds than the first. The large number of supporters was due to a clear sky with rains not playing spoilsport like on the previous night and over the weekend. Hazare's supporters were seen distributing free food, water, and...
09:47 AM, Aug 21, 2011
Karan Thapar: Hello and welcome to Devil's Advocate. As Anna Hazare's fast finally gets underway at Delhi's Ramlila ground. It's time to ask serious questions about Anna Hazare's attitude to Parliament and the implications of the people-power movement he's created. Those are the issues I will raise with two of his close lieutenants, Prashant Bhushan and Arvind Kejriwal. Arvind Kejriwal, on Friday Anna Hazare said that he would continue his...
01:42 PM, Aug 20, 2011
Karan Thapar: Hello and welcome to Devil's Advocate. As Anna Hazare's fast finally gets underway at Delhi's Ramlila ground. It's time to ask serious questions about Anna Hazare's attitude to Parliament and the implications of the people-power movement he's created. Those are the issues I will raise with two of his close lieutenants, Prashant Bhushan and Arvind Kejriwal. Arvind Kejriwal, on Friday Anna Hazare said that he would continue his...
01:42 PM, Aug 20, 2011
New Delhi: Anna Hazare's fast demanding a strong Lokpal entered the fifth day on Saturday with his Team saying they were ready to talk to the government but no such communication channels have been opened. Hazare came to the podium at around 10 am as supporters started pouring in Ramlila Maidan where he launched his protest on Frirday after coming out of Tihar Jail. The 74-year-old anti-corruption crusader alleged the...
01:13 PM, Aug 20, 2011
New Delhi: Scarcity of water at Anna Hazare's protest venue appears to be putting the Gandhian's supporters at unease as scores of them had to avail medical care, with one of them even fainting and being rushed to a hospital. According to Delhi Medical Association which has set up medical facility at the ground, around 400 people have approached the doctors at the facility complaining about fever, diarrhoea and vomiting....
12:26 PM, Aug 20, 2011
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