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  Kejriwal's fast into 4th day, health on 'decline'

  India | March 26, 2013 20:04 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 26: The fast of AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in protest against “inflated” power and water bills entered the fourth day today with the party claiming that his health was on a decline.In

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  Cartoonist Trivedi ends 8-day-long fast on Kejriwal's appeal

  India | December 15, 2012 16:40 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 15: Acceding to the request of Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal, cartoonist Aseem Trivedi Friday ended his eight-day fast to demand the government scrap a provision of the Information Technology Act.Trivedi,

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  Swami Ramdev in 3-day introspection mode ahead of fast

  Politics | September 19, 2012 13:48 IST

  Gandhinagar, Aug 5: Yoga guru Swami Ramdev, who is to launch his indefinite fast from August 9 at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan, is on? a 3-day? "introspection" ahead of his agitation. "I want to spend my

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  22 eminent people urge Team Anna to call off fast

  India | August 02, 2012 16:01 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 2: 22 eminent persons, including former Army chief V K Singh, today appealed to Team Anna to call off their indefinite fast as the activists are said to be considering announcing a

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  Swami Ramdev, supporters join Team Anna fast

  India | July 27, 2012 17:04 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 27: Yoga guru Swami Ramdev today joined Team Anna's indefinite fast on the third day of the agitation, which has so far failed to evoke popular support, even as he disapproved attacks

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  Crowds keep away from Team Anna fast on Day 2

  Politics | July 26, 2012 21:47 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 26: The indefinite fast by Team Anna against UPA government on corruption entered the second day today but questions cropped up as to whether the anti-corruption movement has lost its steam.? Unlike

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  Delhi Police's U-turn, give permission to Team Anna for fast at Jantar Mantar

  India | July 07, 2012 21:31 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 7: Two days after refusing the nod for its protest at Jantar Mantar here, Delhi Police today granted permission to Team Anna to hold its indefinite fast from July 25 at the

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  Anna, Ramdev free to voice concern against corruption, says Harish Rawat

  Politics | June 03, 2012 15:01 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 3: Team Anna and Ramdev were free to voice their concern against corruption but they cannot be allowed to “destroy” the existing institutions to tackle graft, Union minister Harish Rawat said today.“They

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  Team Anna's allegations against PM irresponsible ,says Pawar

  Politics | June 03, 2012 14:35 IST

  Mumbai, Jun 3: Union agriculture minister and NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Friday said that Team Anna's allegations against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over the allocation of coal blocks, were "irresponsible".?"It is an irresponsible statement

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  Omar Takes Dig At Team Anna

  India | December 29, 2011 8:37 IST

  Jammu, Dec 29: With social activist Anna Hazare's two-day fast receiving lukewarm response in Mumbai, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday took a dig at Team Anna asking if they would now

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  Hazare's Advisors Had Score To Settle With Congress, says Chavan

  India | December 29, 2011 8:24 IST

  Mumbai, Dec 29: Expressing happiness that Anna Hazare called of his fast, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Wednesday said the anti-graft crusader's advisors seemed to have a political agenda.“I believed that after the Hissar

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  Rajinikanth Lends Wedding Hall For Anti-Corruption Fast : IAC

  India | December 26, 2011 22:54 IST

  Chennai, Dec 26: Pledging his support to anti-graft initiatives, superstar Rajinikanth has lent his sprawling marriage hall here free of cost for the three-day fast being organised by Team Anna activists for a strong Lokpal

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  PILs In Bombay, Karna HC To Declare Hazare's Fast As "Illegal"

  India | December 26, 2011 22:08 IST

  Mumbai/Bangalore, Dec 26: On the eve of Anna Hazare's fast in Mumbai, two separate PIL petitions were moved before the Bombay High Court and the Karnataka High Court today with a plea to declare the

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  Anna Says Repeated Volte-Face By Govt Forced Him To Fast Again

  India | December 26, 2011 18:58 IST

  Ralegan Siddhi, Dec 26: Set to begin his fast for a strong Lokpal in Mumbai tomorrow, Anna Hazare today said repeated volte-face by the government over the issue had forced him to fast again.“They formed

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  Team Anna To Pay Rs 7 Lakh For MMRDA Ground

  India | December 23, 2011 22:59 IST

  Ralegan Siddhi/Mumbai, Dec 23: Anna Hazare today braced himself up for a three-day fast in Mumbai from December 27, forced to cough up about Rs seven lakh as rental for the MMRDA ground after Bombay

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  Anna To Go Ahead With Fast From Dec 27

  India | December 20, 2011 22:22 IST

  Ralegan Siddhi, Dec 20: Accusing the UPA of ignoring the voice of people, Anna Hazare today said he will go ahead with his fast and ‘jail bharo' agitation from December 27, alleging that a “weak”

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  Sadhbhavana Fast Answer To My Detractors, Says Narendra Modi

  India | December 19, 2011 8:20 IST

  Ahmedabad, Dec 19: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the response to his ‘Sadbhavana mission' was a slap in the face of those who want to tarnish the image of the state.“The

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  DMK's Day-Long Fast Begins

  India | December 12, 2011 12:01 IST

  Chennai, Dec 12 : DMK leaders are observing a day-long fast today to draw the Centre's attention towards the vexed Mullaperiyar Dam issue and also assert the state's rights.Party General Secretary K Anbazhagan kicked off

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  BJP Backs Hazare's Decision To Go On Fast On Lokpal Issue

  India | November 28, 2011 7:51 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 28: BJP on Sunday backed Anna Hazare's decision to go on fast next month if the governmnet fails to pass the Lokpal Bill in this Parliament session, saying it stands firmly behind

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  Hazare Wary Of Dilution Of Credit, Says Jaiswal

  Politics | November 02, 2011 22:41 IST

  Allahabad, Nov 2: Taking a dig at Anna Hazare who has threatened to go on yet another fast for a strong Lokpal, Union Minister Sriparkash Jaiswal today said the Gandhian appeared to be wary of