Ralegan

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  Will Return Padma Bhushan If Centre Doesn't Fulfill Promises: Anna Hazare

  Social activist Anna Hazare, whose indefinite hunger strike entered the fifth day on Sunday, warned that if the Narendra Modi government did not fulfill its promises, he would return his Padma Bhushan.

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  Anna Hazare's Blood Pressure, Sugar Levels Increase Amid Hunger Strike

  Social activist Anna Hazare's hunger strike on Friday entered the third day with his doctor stating that the 81-year-old's blood pressure and blood sugar levels had "significantly" increased.

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  Anna Hazare Puts Off Hunger Strike After "Ray Of Hope"

  Social activist Anna Hazare Tuesday put off his proposed hunger strike over various demands including appointment of Lokpal, saying the government had taken certain steps that had shown a "ray of hope".

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  As Anna Hazare Continues Stir, Villagers Protest 'Sholay' Style

  As the most famous resident of their village continued his indefinite hunger strike in Delhi, people in Anna Hazare's Ralegan Siddhi on Monday replicated actor Dharmendra's protest atop a water tank in the iconic film "Sholay", to support the social activist's demands.

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  How Maharashtra's Ralegan Siddhi Village Is Beating Drought

  Ralegan Siddhi, a village in Maharashtra, is facing acute drought and weather officials say that it has received lowest rainfall in the state this year. Ralegan Siddhi has remained water sufficient for four decades, even in the severe droughts of 2014 and 2015. The village’s water sufficiency dates back to another drought in 1972 when social act...

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  Man Attempts Suicide Inside Anna Hazare's Office In Ralegan Siddhi

  A man allegedly tried to commit suicide inside social activist Anna Hazare's office in Ralegan Siddhi in Maharashtra, police said today.

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  AAP Leaders Brief Anna Hazare on Janlokpal Bill Tabled in Delhi

  Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Kumar Vishwas and Sanjay Singh today met social activist Anna Hazare to brief him on the salient features of anti-corruption legislation Janlokpal Bill tabled in Delhi Assembly by the Arvind Kejriwal government.

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  Anna Hazare Gets Second Threat Letter in 10 Days

  Social activist Anna Hazare has received a threat letter, after which a police complaint was filed today.

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  Take Legal Action Against Those Misusing My Name: Anna Hazare

  Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare today asked the authorities to take legal action against those misusing his name and misguiding bureaucrats.

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  'Proud That One of Our Volunteers Has Become Delhi Chief Minister,' Says Anna Hazare After Arvind Kejriwal is Sworn-In

  Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare greeted Arvind Kejriwal today, and said he is proud that one of his volunteers has become the Chief Minister of Delhi.

• Pass Lokpal bill in din if needed, says Anna Hazare

  Activist Anna Hazare today said the government should pass the Lokpal Bill in din if needed.

• Lokpal Bill debacle: Government's role was biggest, says Team Anna

  Team Anna today said that the government's role in the Lokpal fiasco that unfolded in the winter session was the 'biggest' but they will not target just the government in its future plans. "The government's betrayal on Lokpal was the biggest. But the attitude of other parties was also questionable," said Prashant Bhushan. "We have decided that we w...

• Anna's village sarpanch becomes a Sharad Pawar candidate

  Veteran social crusader Anna Hazare on Monday gave his nod to Ralegan Siddhi sarpanch Jaisingh Mapare to contest next month's Zilla Parishad (district council) elections on a Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) ticket, an aide said.

• Anna Hazare discharged from hospital in Pune

  Veteran anti-graft activist Anna Hazare has been discharged from a hospital in Pune after undergoing treatment for acute bronchitis for a week.

• Anna's village gets a Lokpal, he's four months old

  While Congress defends its actions in Rajya Sabha on Thursday and BJP accuses it of running away from a vote, one tiny village in India has got its own Lokpal. The village - none other than Anna Hazare's very own Ralegan Siddhi - and Lokpal, well not the bill but a baby.