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Anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare on Sunday said that the fight against corruption will continue till the time there is a change in the system. Anna thanked people for their support after breaking his fast with coconut water and honey. Anna also saluted people and said that it was the people power that made Parliament take [...]
Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare broke his fast on the 13th day at the Ramlila Maidan in Delhi as huge crowds witnessed and celebrated the victory of people’s power. Anna ended his fast after Parliament adopted the Sense of the House resolution on his three key points on Saturday. Two five-year old girls from Delhi offered [...]
Team Anna on Saturday said they have received a communication from the government that a resolution carrying their demands on the Lokpal Bill will be put to a voice vote, a move which they termed as a “very happy” development. Fresh trouble emerged on Saturday afternoon after the government decided only to convey sense of [...]
Amid mounting concern about Anna Hazare’s health as his fast continued for the tenth day, doctors tonight 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 [...]
One is a telecom engineer, another is an event manager, the third one is contractor and the fourth quit his government job to become a social activist. On a fast here in support of Anna Hazare’s demand for a strong Lokpal bill, their condition is slowly deteriorating, one of the quartet said Thursday. “Today, the [...]
The Lokpal will be a three-member body with a chairperson who is or was a chief justice or Supreme Court judge, and two members who are or have been high courts judges or chief justices. Implementation of the Lokpal bill will hopefully reduce corruption in India. The basic idea of the Lokpal is borrowed from [...]
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in an effort to resolve the Lokpal logjam, has written a letter to Anna Hazare. Full text of the Prime Minister’s letter to Anna Hazare follows: Over the last few days, I have watched with increasing concern the state of your health. Despite the differences between the Government and your team, [...]
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday appealed to Anna Hazare to break his fast in a bid to break the deadlock over the Lokpal issue. Singh wrote a letter to Hazare and offered personal guarantee, saying that all the contentious issue raised by him and his supporters will be looked into and resolved at the [...]
MPs, Ministers face ‘aam aadmi’ protest
People also gathered outside the Talkatora residence of Mr. Mukherjee, who was member of the joint drafting committee on Lokpal Bill along with Mr. Sibal, and shouted slogans against the government. Police was deployed outside their residences. Protesters also staged demonstrations outside Dikshit’s Motilal Nehru Road residence. They shouted slogans against the Chief Minister and [...]
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“Ketone particles have been traced from his blood and urine… He has lost five kg of weight, his health is all right otherwise,” Kejriwal told reporters at Ramlila Ground where Anna Hazare is sitting on fast. Ketones are particles created by the body during starvation, and are meant to provide an alternate source of fuel [...]