Team Yahoo wins 'DID Dance ke Superkids'
by IANS
Mumbai: Team Yahoo, consisting contestants and choreographers of 'Dance India Dance (DID) L'il Masters Season 2' walked away with the winner's trophy in the grand finale of 'DID Dance Ke Superkids' Sunday night. The five-week series had two teams, consisting of seven kids each from 'DID L'il Masters Season 1' and 'DID L'il Masters Season 2'. It was judged by Geeta Kapur, Marzi Pestonji and Farah Khan with actor Mithun...  
12:11 PM, Sep 24, 2012

Former IAC member questions Kejriwal over use of funds New Delhi: A former Team Anna member has demanded answers from Arvind Kejriwal on the use of India Against Corruption (IAC) funds. He says Anna Hazare had returned a cheque for Rs 2 crore that Kejriwal had sent to him. He has also questioned the source of funds of Suresh Pathare, who was asked to quit as Anna aide on Saturday. "Arvind Kejriwal sent a cheque of Rs 2 crore...  
04:30 PM, Sep 23, 2012

Did Anna Hazare ask Suresh Pathare to quit?

His resignation comes at a time when Anna Hazare has officially parted ways with Arvind Kejriwal. ...
01:40 PM, Sep 23, 2012

I am not behind split in Team Anna: Ramdev Dehradun: Yoga guru Ramdev on Saturday refuted allegations that he was behind the split between Gandhian Anna Hazare and his associates. "Those saying that I caused a split between Hazare and his associates are spreading a canard and indulging in petty politics. I had no role to play in this," Ramdev told a press conference at Patnajali Yogpeeth in Haridwar. He said he will spell out the nature of his...  
10:37 PM, Sep 22, 2012

FTN: Is forming a political party a good idea for Team Kejriwal?

The rift between Anna Hazare and Arvind Kejriwal seems to be finally out in the open. ...
11:57 PM, Sep 20, 2012

Arvind Kejriwal's thinking has changed: Kiran Bedi New Delhi: Questioning the need for the anti-corruption movement turning political, activist Kiran Bedi on Thursday alleged that Arvind Kejriwal has changed his stand on the question of the movement's character and not Anna Hazare. She said Hazare can unite all movements across the country and put pressure on political parties on the issue of corruption and bringing of a strong Lokpal bill. "What is the compulsion to float a...  
08:18 PM, Sep 20, 2012

Ask Arvind what made him change his mind: Kiran Bedi

Kiran Bedi said while Arvind Kejriwal would go the political way, she will support Anna Hazare's movement. ...
11:51 AM, Sep 20, 2012

Anna's decision is shocking, sad: Kejriwal New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal has expressed shock over anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare's decision to part ways with him. "We all have a lot of respect for Anna ji. He is like a father figure and guru to me. His decision was very shocking, sad and unexpected," Kejriwal said. Speaking on his future course of action, Kejriwal said, "Volunteers have arrived from across the nation. We will now meet with them...  
11:31 AM, Sep 20, 2012

Anna not keen on politics, parts ways with Kejriwal

While Anna said he wished Kejriwal the best, he also forbade him from using his images during campaigning. ...
09:44 AM, Sep 20, 2012

Happy that Anna has separated from Kejriwal: Digvijaya Singh

Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh said, "We have been saying this from the beginning that some overambitious people have brainwashed Anna." ...
09:23 AM, Sep 20, 2012

Post split with Kejriwal, Anna meets Ramdev New Delhi: After splitting with his team, Anna Hazare on Wednesday night had a hush-hush meeting with yoga guru Ramdev. The surprise meeting was held in a house in posh Golf Links of Delhi in which former Army chief General VK Singh is believed to have been present. The meeting came soon after Hazare had a tumultuous meeting with his team over turning the anti-corruption movement taking a political plunge....  
11:28 PM, Sep 19, 2012

Anna tells Kejriwal not to use his name, photo New Delhi: Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Wednesday parted ways with former team member Arvind Kejriwal saying he would not be a part of the political party being formed by the latter. Addressing mediapersons after a meeting with Kejriwal on the issue, the veteran anti-corruption crusader reiterated that he would not enter politics and would neither allow the political party to use his name or his image. "I will not...  
07:53 PM, Sep 19, 2012

Anna Hazare-Arvind Kejriwal divide grows New Delhi: Anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare and erstwhile Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal seems to be following different paths at the former's brainstorming session with IAC members on Wednesday. The meeting revealed growing cracks between the two with Justice Santosh Hegde, too, admitting to the differences on floating a political party after Anna had said that he won't contest elections. Sources said that Anna and Kejriwal are trying to sort...  
05:49 PM, Sep 19, 2012

Ex-Team Anna members cry foul after FB page disappears New Delhi: Disappearance of a 'Facebook' page maintained by erstwhile Team Anna supporters, who are opposed to the movement taking political plunge, has prompted them to cry hoarse and demand restoration of the page. The India Against Corruption (IAC) page maintained by Shivendra Singh Chouhan, who came out of Team Anna accusing Arvind Kejriwal of trying to project himself as the face of the movement, could not be accessed since...  
08:38 AM, Sep 19, 2012

IAC claims 76 pc people support its political foray New Delhi: Contradicting Anna Hazare, Arvind Kejriwal-led India Against Corruption on Monday made public the results of a survey in which they claimed majority of the people -- 76 per cent of those surveyed -- were in favour of the movement forming a political party. The results were published a day after Hazare, who will be reaching Delhi on Tuesday for talks with activists on taking forward the movement, gave...  
07:39 PM, Sep 17, 2012

'Superstitious' India drop new T20 jersey Sources say the BCCI wants to stick to the current ODI outfit because India won the 2011 World Cup wearing it. ...  
08:10 PM, Sep 13, 2012

Sriram Balasubramanian

The Straight Drive |

This weekend was a bag of mixed emotions. On one side, I was elated to hear the news of Yuvraj Singh getting back to cricket ...
03:55 PM, Sep 10, 2012

Delink from Kejriwal, aides tell Anna Hazare New Delhi: A day after India Against Corruption started a survey on forming a political party, some prominent members and volunteers of erstwhile Team Anna on Sunday urged Anna Hazare to delink himself from Arvind Kejriwal and revive the "apolitical" anti-graft movement. The appeal to Hazare came after a meeting of IAC volunteers, who were opposed to the movement taking a political plunge, attended by former Team Anna Core Committee...  
05:25 PM, Sep 09, 2012

People want new political alternative: Kejriwal Ralegan Siddhi: Social activist Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said most of the current political parties have lost credibility and hence people are yearning for a new alternative which they are seeking to provide. People in India now want a new political alternative which has a vision and is honest in its intent. This is because most of the present political parties in the country have lost their credibility and people...  
06:31 PM, Sep 08, 2012

ONGC offers job to Unmukt Chand New Delhi: State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) on Tuesday offered a job to Unmukt Chand, star captain of Under-19 world champion cricket team. "We have today felicitated the star cricketer and have decided to make a job offer," ONGC chairman and managing director Sudhir Vasudeva said in New Delhi. ONGC has traditionally offered jobs to Indian cricketers. Batsman Virendra Sehwag, pacer Ashish Nehra and U-19 world cup winning...  
06:43 PM, Sep 04, 2012