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Anna stable, recovering in hospital 29 August 2011
Social activist and anti-corruption crusader Mr Anna Hazare, who was beating treated in a hospital in Delhi after he broke his fast on Sunday, is stable and recovering his normal health, doctors of the Medanta Medicity hospital told media persons...
Keywords: TDP chief Mr Chandrababu Naidu, Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, Home Minister P. Chidambaram
Read MoreHazare ends fast as Govt caves in 09 April 2011
Veteran social reformer and Gandhian Anna Hazare, who launched a crusade against corruption and saw the entire country rallying around him in his endeavor, today gave up his 97-hour fast following the Centre’s assurance that it would introduce a...
Keywords: Anna Hazare fast, joint committee, Lok Pal Bill, Lok Pal Bill
Read MoreKK wants T state in June or else…. 19 May 2011
Senior congress leader of the Telangana region and Rajya Sabha member Mr. K. Kesava Rao announced that the congress MPs of Telangana are ready to quit their posts for the sake of Telangana.Addressing the members of the Telangana Journalists Forum...
Keywords: BJP leader Mr Prakash Javadekar, Social activist Swami Agnivesh, Social activist Swami Agnivesh, Telangana agitation
Read MoreSushma: Congress misusing CBI 27 August 2011
Leader of the opposition Ms. Sushma Swaraj today attacked the Government saying that it has been misusing the CBI for the selfish ends of the congress party. Participating in the debate on the Lok Pal Bill, the BJP leader said...
Keywords: fast at JP Park, TDP chief Mr Chandrababu Naidu, CBI, an IITian from Kharagpur
Read MoreHazare calls for Jail Bharo movement on April 13 08 April 2011
Even as the entire country including the Bollywood celebrities, social activists, youth and women rallied round the Gandhian Anna Hazare in his anti-corruption crusade, the aged social activist today announced a ‘jail bharo’ movement across the country on April 13...
Keywords: Kapil Sibal, jail bharo movement, Anna Hazare fast, Kapil Sibal
Read MoreAgnivesh to seek Kadapa by poll cancellation 10 May 2011
Well known social activist Swami Agnivesh said today he would request the central election commission to cancel the by election for Kadapa Lok Sabha seat as contesting candidates spent more than Rs.350 Cr to influence the voters. Speaking to media persons...
Keywords: Kadapa by poll, Kadapa by poll, Swami Agnivesh, Kadapa by poll
Read MoreGovt comes down on Hazare’s demands 08 April 2011
Even as the venerable Gandhian and social activist Anna Hazare’s fast unto death entered the third day today and support continued to pour in from all corners of the country for his anti-corruption crusade, the government came down on his...
Keywords: joint committee, joint committee, joint committee, Lokpal bill
Read MoreAgnivesh accuses Anna of promoting Brahmanism 17 October 2011
Accusing the Gandhian and anti-corruption crusader Mr Anna Hazare of promoting Brahmanism, social activist Swami Agnivesh said there was no democracy in the Anna movement. Speaking to media persons in Delhi this evening, Agnivesh said that Anna Hazare would throw...
Keywords: anti corruption movemement, anti corruption movemement, Brahmanism, Brahmanism
Read MoreSwami Agnivesh supports Viswa Bharati warden's action as a traditional cure 11 July 2012
However, Swami Agnivesh claims that this was a traditional way for curing the problem of bedwetting on Tuesd. Swami Agnivesh, a well known social activist said that the ruckus created about the wardens actions is unnecessary. “Uma Poddar was actually...
Keywords: Viswa Bharati, Rabindranath Tagore, Shivambu, Rabindranath Tagore
Read MoreHegde, Agnivesh ask Anna to end fast 26 August 2011
Team Anna, which is demanding the Parliament to pass the Jan Lok Pal Bill, seems to be developing cracks with a section led by former Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde and social activist Swami Agnivesh insisting that Anna should call...
Keywords: Tollywood, fast in jail, Manmohan Singh, High level talks on Lok Pal Bill
Read MoreDemocracy murdered in Kadapa: Agnivesh 19 May 2011
Social activist Swamy Agnivesh said that democracy was brutally murdered by all political parties in the recent by elections for the Kadapa Lok Sabha and Pulivendula assembly seats.Addressing the Telangana journalists’ demonstration at Jantar Mantar in Delhi today, Swamy Agnivesh...
Keywords: Murder of democracy, Justice Sri Krishna Committee, Justice Sri Krishna Committee, Murder of democracy
Read MoreSwami Agnivesh backs PK 03 January 2015
While the religious groups are demanding for a ban on Aamir Khan's 'PK' movie, in a sign of relief to the makers, Arya Samaj leader Swami Agnivesh backed the film and added that it is high time that films like...
Keywords: PK movie, Vishwa Hindu Parishad, PK movie, Swami Agnivesh supports PK movie
Read MoreParliament to adopt resolution on Anna demands 27 August 2011
In a major development that may help Anna Hazare end his fast, the government has come to an understanding with the opposition to adopt the resolution incorporating the three demands of Team Anna in Parliament with a voice vote. The...
Keywords: social activist Swami Agnivesh, Shehla Masood, Team Anna, fast in police custody
Read MoreAgnivesh asks Jagan to prove innocence 27 August 2011
Social activist and member of the Anna Team Swami Agnivesh today demanded the YSR Congress president YS Jaganmohan reddy to hand over his properties to the Government if allegations are proved against him in the CBI investigation. Speaking in a...
Keywords: Notices to Jagathi Publications, YSR regime, Resignations of 26 MLAs, Andhra Pradesh politics
Read More11 Godhra convicts get the noose 01 March 2011
A Special Court in Ahmedabad, constituted to go into the Godhra riots, on Tuesday pronounced the death penalty for 11 convicted in the Godhra train burning case while 20 others have been given the life sentence. The court acquitted prime...
Keywords: Agnivesh, trial court, Godhra case, Gujarat
Read MoreWoman commits suicide in support of Anna 27 August 2011
A 33-year old married woman committed suicide in Miraj village of Sangli district in Maharashtra in support of the anti-corruption agitation launched by the Gandhian Anna Hazare. Shubhangi Karande was found hanging with a sari to the ceiling fan in...
Keywords: fast in police custody, Rahul Gandhi, suicide in support of Hazare, Release of Anna Hazare
Read MoreKejriwal siphoned Rs.80 lakhs into his trust: Agnivesh 23 October 2011
Swami Agnivesh: Kejriwal siphoned Rs.70-80 Lakhs of donations into private trust Two days after Kiran Bedi was exposed for flying on discounted air tickets but taking full fare from sponsors, another prominent Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal had siphoned Rs.70-80...
Keywords: Kiran bedi flight ticket scam, corrupt practices, Rs.80Lakhs donations, Rs.80lakhs into private trust
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