Anna Hazare

"Don't Know His Stand": Sena On Anna Hazare Scrapping Fast Over Farm Laws

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday January 30, 2021

Veteran social activist Anna Hazare - who yesterday cancelled a hunger strike in support of farmers protesting the agriculture laws - must clarify his position on this issue, Maharashtra's ruling Shiv Sena said Saturday in party mouthpiece "Saamna"

Social Activist Anna Hazare Cancels Fast Over Farm Reforms

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Friday January 29, 2021

Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has cancelled his planned fast against the three central agricultural laws. He announced his decision today in the presence of senior BJP leader and former Maharashtra chief minister, Devendra Fadnavis.

Anna Hazare To Begin Protest From Tomorrow In Support Of Farmers

India News | ANI | Friday January 29, 2021

Social activist Anna Hazare on Thursday said he will begin an indefinite fast at his hometown in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar from tomorrow.

Amid Protest Threat Over Farm Laws, Devendra Fadnavis Meets Anna Hazare In Maharashtra

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 23, 2021

Maharashtra BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Friday met anti-corruption crusader and social activist Anna Hazare in Ralegan Siddhi in Ahmednagar, some 120 kilometres from here, and said the latter's views and demands on the farm sector will be communicated to the centre.

Will Stage My Last Fast In Delhi In Jan: Anna Hazare To PM On Farmers' Issue

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 15, 2021

Activist Anna Hazare on Thursday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and reiterated his decision to launch "the last hunger strike" of his life on farmers' issues in Delhi by January end.

Anna Hazare To Launch Agitation In Support Of Farmers In Delhi Next Month

India News | ANI | Tuesday December 29, 2020

Social activist Anna Hazare on Monday said he will launch an agitation in New Delhi in January on issues concerning farmers.

Anna Hazare Warns Of Resuming 2019 Hunger Strike If Demands Related To Agriculture Not Met

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 15, 2020

Social activist Anna Hazare on Monday wrote to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar warning "resumption of a hunger strike" against the centre's "failure" to fulfil his demands including the implementation of the recommendations made by MS Swaminathan Commission.

"Jan Andolan" If Farmers' Demands Not Met: Anna Hazare

India News | ANI | Friday December 11, 2020

Social activist Anna Hazare on Thursday extended his support to farmer protests and warned the Central government that he would begin a "Jan Andolan" if farmers' demands remain unaddressed.

Farmers' Protest In Delhi "Should Spread Across Country": Anna Hazare

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 8, 2020

Social activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday sat on a day-long hunger strike to support agitating farmers who have called Bharat Bandh demanding repeal of the Centre's agri laws.

Anna Hazare Declines Delhi BJP Chief's Invite To Join Protests Against AAP Government

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 28, 2020

Activist Anna Hazare on Friday said it was "unfortunate" that the Delhi BJP should ask him to join in its agitation against the AAP government when it has a huge cadre of its own and wields power in the Centre.

Delhi BJP Asks Anna Hazare To Join Its ''Mass Movement'' Against AAP

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 25, 2020

Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta on Monday wrote to social activist Anna Hazare, urging him to join his party's "mass movement" against the government led by AAP, which he alleged was the "new name of social, political and economic corruption".

Kashmir, Ayodhya, CAA: In Delhi, Amit Shah Seeks Votes On Centre's Moves

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday January 23, 2020

The scrapping of special status of Jammu and Kashmir, the promise of a Ram temple in Ayodhya and the Citizenship Amendment Act -- Union minister Amit Shah showcased the key moves of the BJP-led Central government to seek votes in the Delhi assembly elections.

Anna Hazare On "Maun Vrat" For Speedy Justice In Nirbhaya Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 20, 2019

Social activist Anna Hazare on Friday began ''maun vrat'' (vow of silence) at his native Ralegan Siddhi village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, seeking speedy justice in the Nirbhaya case and in cases of heinous crimes against women.

Anna Hazare Surprised Sharad Pawar's Name Figures In Bank Scam Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 27, 2019

Social activist Anna Hazare has expressed surprise over Nationalist Congress Party or NCP chief Sharad Pawar's name cropping up in the multi-crore Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank scam.

Anna Hazare Complains Of Cough And Weakness, Hospitalised In Pune

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 3, 2019

Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare was on Tuesday admitted to a hospital in Pune district of Maharashtra after he complained of cold, cough and weakness, his close aide said.