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Mar 23, 2018
Anna Hazare to begin indefinite hunger strike at New Delhi's Ram Lila Maidan to demand Lokpal
Social activist Anna Hazare is set to go on an indefinite hunger strike against the Centre in Delhi on Friday -
Mar 04, 2018
Anna Hazare meets aspirants protesting against SSC paper leaks, demands CBI probe
Social activist Anna Hazare demanded a CBI probe into the alleged paper leak of a Staff Selection Commission (SSC) exam, over which hundreds of aspirants have been protesting in New Delhi -
Mar 04, 2018
SSC paper leak scam: Anna Hazare meets protesters in New Delhi, asks them not to get violent as stir enters Day 5
The protest against the alleged paper leak of the combined graduate level exam of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) spilled into a fifth day Sunday -
Feb 27, 2018
Anna Hazare slams Centre for weak Lokpal, says eradicating corruption without electoral reforms not possible
Eradicating political corruption without reforming the electoral process is not possible, social activist Anna Hazare said on Tuesday even as he accused the Narendra Modi government of bringing in a weak Lokpal. -
Feb 27, 2018
Lokpal appointment: After delay, govt on tightrope ahead of June deadline to formulate rules for anti-corruption body
Government is walking a tightrope as it has set a 15 June deadline to draft a set of rules for the functioning of proposed anti-corruption authority Lokpal. -
Feb 23, 2018
Anna Hazare slams NDA govt over anti-farmer policies, says people should teach it lesson in 'democratic manner'
Social activist Anna Hazare on Friday called on the public to teach the NDA government "a suitable lesson" for its "anti-farmer" policies. -
Feb 22, 2018
Kamal Haasan emulates Kejriwal and portrays political participation as a virtue: How similar are AAP and MNM?
There are several similarities but one crucial difference between actor Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam and Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party. Haasan, like AAP, has positioned himself as a political outsider whose principal plank is to root out corruption without pursuing the politics of identity or by deploying muscle and money power. -
Feb 21, 2018
Delhi chief secretary vs AAP MLAs: Arvind Kejriwal must change before his confrontational nature kills the party
The unprecedented stand-off in Delhi between Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators and bureaucrats is yet another reminder of the perils of the Arvind Kejriwal style of confrontational politics -
Feb 20, 2018
Raj Narain's 100th birth anniversary: Remembering India's original aam aadmi, maverick who took on Indira Gandhi
Raj Narain was no ordinary leader. For his political adversaries, he was no less than a foe who would ignite terror in their hearts. -
Feb 15, 2018
Anna Hazare says had high hopes from Narendra Modi but his govt 'disappointed'
Noted social activist Anna Hazare on Thursday said he had high hopes from Prime Minister Narendra Modi but was disappointed with his govt. -
Feb 09, 2018
Judge Loya death: Rahul Gandhi's petition to President undermines Supreme Court, is baffling on many counts
It is clear that Congress president Rahul Gandhi wants to keep the political pot boiling over the judge Loya case, even after his son's statement to the media. -
Jan 21, 2018
Anna Hazare says Narendra Modi has 'ego of prime ministership', to hold agitation in New Delhi from 23 March
Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare has alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has an "ego of his prime ministership", adding that it was the reason why Modi was not responding to his letters -
Jan 12, 2018
Supreme Court judges’ rebellion: Anna Hazare congratulates four judges, says their views 'exposed' unholy nexus
Social activist Anna Hazare on Friday congratulated the four Supreme Court judges for airing their views about the way the top court was functioning -
Jan 06, 2018
AAP doesn't belong to coterie of a few persons, says Kumar Vishwas; alleges he was 'punished' for speaking truth
Kumar Vishwas has hit out at party supremo Arvind Kejriwal, saying that the party does not belong to "a coterie of 2-3 persons" but to lakhs of its workers -
Jan 05, 2018
Anna Hazare asks Narendra Modi govt to pass 'proper' Lokpal Bill, threatens to undertake fast from 23 March
Anna Hazare on Friday said he would undertake a fast from 23 March in Delhi if his demand for passing “proper” bills for Lokpal, Lokayukta and electoral reforms were not met -
Jan 05, 2018
Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi for 'blowing tune of falsehood' on corruption, asks why no Lokpal even after 4 years in power
Accusing the Centre of "playing the false rhytm" on its stand against corruption, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked the Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Lokpal bill passed in 2013. -
Jan 05, 2018
AAP RS nominees' surprising revelations: Sanjay Singh earned Rs 224 in 2016-17; ND Gupta owns no vehicle
AAP leader Sanjay Singh's total income for the financial year 2016-17 was Rs 224, according to the affidavit submitted by him during filing of nomination. -
Jan 03, 2018
AAP split over RS nominations: Arvind Kejriwal has sparked a crisis of credibility by marginalising Kumar Vishwas and Ashutosh
By deciding to nominate Sushil Gupta, Narayan Das Gupta and Sanjay Singh for three Rajya Sabha seats from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has pushed his party into a crisis of credibility. -
Dec 24, 2017
Anna Hazare says Centre responsible for farmers committing suicide, yet to implement Swaminathan Commission's reccomendations
Social activist Anna Hazare said that the Centre is responsible for the farmers committing suicide in the country. -
Dec 22, 2017
AAP's soft stance towards Congress after 2G verdict indicates the parties are moving closer
After years of political rivalry, are the AAP and Congress moving closer? Are the two parties working in tandem towards a possible alliance? Recent events raise this question.
