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No Order Can Stop Delhi Government From Fighting Corruption: Manish Sisodia
Days after the high court ruled that the Lt Governor is the administrative head of Delhi, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has made it clear that there will be no change in the government's fight against corruption and warned bureaucrats against indulging in corrupt practices.
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Bollywood extends support to Anna in Maharastra
Bollywood in Thane city of India's western Maharashtra state on Sunday (December 25) extended support to Indian veteran social activist Anna Hazare.
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Pakistani delegation meets Anna for tips on anti-graft crusade
Social activist Anna Hazare, who led one of India's biggest mass movements against corruption, received a Pakistani delegation at his home in Ralegan Siddhi, Maharashtra, today.
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Letter from Anna's lawyer to Manish Tewari
Read entire letter from Anna's lawyer to Manish Tewari
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Hundreds step forward to pay Anna's medical bills
Hundreds of Anna Hazare supporters have stepped forward to pay the activist's hospital bill if the 74-year-old is charged. The help poured in a day after a news report on the ambiguity over the veteran activist's medical bills for treatment at a Gurgaon-based hospital.
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An Anna needed here too, says Pak media
An Anna Hazare is needed in Pakistan to lead the struggle against corruption if the country's political parties continue to be averse to taking decisive measures against graft, a Pakistani paper said Monday, commending the Indian activist for his "unflinching struggle" for the common people.
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Blundering Government searches for escape route from Anna crisis
With Anna Hazare proving to be a magnet for middle-class India, the Government is now trying to tunnel its way out of the morass it has landed in through its mismanagement of the activist and his supporters.
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Will not budge till Lokpal bill is passed: Anna Hazare
Jan Lokpal bill: Anna Hazare, addressing thousands of supporters, declared on Friday that he would not leave the Ramlila ground till the demand for a stronger Jan Lokpal bill was met. "We will not leave this place till the Lokpal bill is passed," he told the massive gathering soon after reaching the Ramlila ground in central Delhi where he is to co...
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Team Anna's deliverables for its 15-day protest
Anna Hazare anti-corruption campaign will set up its base camp at Ramlila Maidan tomorrow, a large public space in Central Delhi. The Delhi Police, after extensive negotiations, agreed that it would not place any limits on either the size of the gathering or on the length of Anna's hunger strike (he has been fasting since Tuesday).
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Anna Hazare relents; accepts police permission for 14-day fast
More than 36 hours after he was brought to the Tihar Jail, Anna Hazare relented and accepted a police offer of staging a 15-day protest hunger- strike at the Ramlila Grounds in Delhi. Mr Hazare is expected to be at the venue at 3 pm today, tweeted his close associate Kiran Bedi.
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'The difference between Gandhi and Anna's fasts'
Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson, Tushar feels there is a difference in the way the Father of the Nation and social activist Anna Hazare have used fasting as a form of protest. "Hazare's fast is different because Bapu's fast was to reform an adversary into a friend, while Anna's fast is against an enemy. It is like a "me versus you" kind of thing," ...
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Cancer can't stop him from fighting corruption
This cancer patient believes there are many more important fights in his life, besides the one against his disease. Subhash 'Swatantra', a moniker he has given himself, has last-stage blood cancer. But nothing could stop him from volunteering for India against Corruption (IAC), a movement trying to garner people's support for the Lokpal Bill.
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AI pilots take flight against corruption
Air India (AI) pilots have now decided to raise their voice against alleged corruption in their ranks. Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA), the pilot body of AI, has decided to fight against corruption that has weakened the roots of the Maharaja. ICPA's first circular (a copy is with SMD) dated April 7, issued by Captain Rishabh Kapur,...
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WikiLeaks disclosures inspired Indian anti-graft movement: Assange
Revelations by the WikiLeaks are having a positive impact, believes its founder Julian Assange, who claims that the publication of secret US embassy cables by the Indian media had helped inspire an anti-graft movement in the country. Questioned at a public debate about the whistleblowing organisation's own ...
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Busy Mumbai takes out time to lend support to Hazare
The people in Mumbai, a city known for its busy and fast-paced life, did their bit in the success of the Anna Hazare-led anti-corruption stir that culminated in the Centre accepting most of the veteran social activist's demands over an effective Lokpal Bill.Supporters of Hazare, who had gathered at the Azad Maidan here since the last five days, cel...
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No Order Can Stop Delhi Government From Fighting Corruption: Manish Sisodia
Days after the high court ruled that the Lt Governor is the administrative head of Delhi, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has made it clear that there will be no change in the government's fight against corruption and warned bureaucrats against indulging in corrupt practices.
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Bollywood extends support to Anna in Maharastra
Bollywood in Thane city of India's western Maharashtra state on Sunday (December 25) extended support to Indian veteran social activist Anna Hazare.
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Pakistani delegation meets Anna for tips on anti-graft crusade
Social activist Anna Hazare, who led one of India's biggest mass movements against corruption, received a Pakistani delegation at his home in Ralegan Siddhi, Maharashtra, today.
-
Letter from Anna's lawyer to Manish Tewari
Read entire letter from Anna's lawyer to Manish Tewari
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Hundreds step forward to pay Anna's medical bills
Hundreds of Anna Hazare supporters have stepped forward to pay the activist's hospital bill if the 74-year-old is charged. The help poured in a day after a news report on the ambiguity over the veteran activist's medical bills for treatment at a Gurgaon-based hospital.
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An Anna needed here too, says Pak media
An Anna Hazare is needed in Pakistan to lead the struggle against corruption if the country's political parties continue to be averse to taking decisive measures against graft, a Pakistani paper said Monday, commending the Indian activist for his "unflinching struggle" for the common people.
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Blundering Government searches for escape route from Anna crisis
With Anna Hazare proving to be a magnet for middle-class India, the Government is now trying to tunnel its way out of the morass it has landed in through its mismanagement of the activist and his supporters.
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Will not budge till Lokpal bill is passed: Anna Hazare
Jan Lokpal bill: Anna Hazare, addressing thousands of supporters, declared on Friday that he would not leave the Ramlila ground till the demand for a stronger Jan Lokpal bill was met. "We will not leave this place till the Lokpal bill is passed," he told the massive gathering soon after reaching the Ramlila ground in central Delhi where he is to co...
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Team Anna's deliverables for its 15-day protest
Anna Hazare anti-corruption campaign will set up its base camp at Ramlila Maidan tomorrow, a large public space in Central Delhi. The Delhi Police, after extensive negotiations, agreed that it would not place any limits on either the size of the gathering or on the length of Anna's hunger strike (he has been fasting since Tuesday).
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Anna Hazare relents; accepts police permission for 14-day fast
More than 36 hours after he was brought to the Tihar Jail, Anna Hazare relented and accepted a police offer of staging a 15-day protest hunger- strike at the Ramlila Grounds in Delhi. Mr Hazare is expected to be at the venue at 3 pm today, tweeted his close associate Kiran Bedi.
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'The difference between Gandhi and Anna's fasts'
Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson, Tushar feels there is a difference in the way the Father of the Nation and social activist Anna Hazare have used fasting as a form of protest. "Hazare's fast is different because Bapu's fast was to reform an adversary into a friend, while Anna's fast is against an enemy. It is like a "me versus you" kind of thing," ...
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Cancer can't stop him from fighting corruption
This cancer patient believes there are many more important fights in his life, besides the one against his disease. Subhash 'Swatantra', a moniker he has given himself, has last-stage blood cancer. But nothing could stop him from volunteering for India against Corruption (IAC), a movement trying to garner people's support for the Lokpal Bill.
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AI pilots take flight against corruption
Air India (AI) pilots have now decided to raise their voice against alleged corruption in their ranks. Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA), the pilot body of AI, has decided to fight against corruption that has weakened the roots of the Maharaja. ICPA's first circular (a copy is with SMD) dated April 7, issued by Captain Rishabh Kapur,...
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WikiLeaks disclosures inspired Indian anti-graft movement: Assange
Revelations by the WikiLeaks are having a positive impact, believes its founder Julian Assange, who claims that the publication of secret US embassy cables by the Indian media had helped inspire an anti-graft movement in the country. Questioned at a public debate about the whistleblowing organisation's own ...
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Busy Mumbai takes out time to lend support to Hazare
The people in Mumbai, a city known for its busy and fast-paced life, did their bit in the success of the Anna Hazare-led anti-corruption stir that culminated in the Centre accepting most of the veteran social activist's demands over an effective Lokpal Bill.Supporters of Hazare, who had gathered at the Azad Maidan here since the last five days, cel...
