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PM meets president, discusses Anna
Aug 28, 2011
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday met President Pratibha Patil and discussed parliament's consensus resolution on the Lokpal bill as demanded by Anna Hazare to end his fast.... Read More
Anna movement was unarmed attack on corruption
Aug 28, 2011
Without doubt, India has been a crucible of democracy since independence in 1947. In the context of the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the continued plunder by African tyrannies, and the collapse... Read More
BJP hails triumph of common man
Aug 28, 2011
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has hailed the triumph of the common man and the maturity of parliamentary democracy and said contemporary developments will usher in progress for the nation.... Read More
Team Anna reaches out to Dalits, remembers Ambedkar
Aug 28, 2011
Facing criticism from Dalit groups for not having representation from backward and minority classes, Team Anna Sunday remembered B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of Indian constitution, and said they resp... Read More
Anna Hazare: A fasting activist turns a national icon
Aug 28, 2011
He drove a truck for the army during the 1965 India-Pakistan war, but when Anna Hazare broke his fast on day 13 Sunday after the Indian parliament agreed to his three demands for a stronger anti-graft... Read More
How they kept Ramlila Maidan clean -- only for Anna!
Aug 28, 2011
From collecting mounds of garbage, removing slush caused by rains to cleaning toilets, a group of volunteers -- mostly students from premier medical and engineering colleges -- kept Ramlila Maidan, th... Read More
The men and the woman behind Team Anna
Aug 28, 2011
Anna Hazare has become a powerful brand for people-driven change. But a brand is not built in isolation. It took, amongst others, the father-son due of a former law minister and an activist lawyer, a ... Read More
Only suspended my fast, not ended it: Anna
Aug 28, 2011
Anna Hazare said Sunday he had only "suspended" his fast and not ended it, adding that his campaign for a strong Lokpal institution would continue till parliament passed the anti-graft bill.... Read More
It's the victory of the people: Anna
Aug 28, 2011
It is a victory of the people, Anna Hazare said Sunday as he broke his fast on the 13th day and thanked his supporters for the "success" of his nationwide anti-corruption campaign.... Read More
Anna breaks fast after 288 hours, nation relieved
Aug 28, 2011
Anna Hazare ended his 12-day fast Sunday morning before tens of thousands of cheering supporters at Ramlila Maidan by sipping a glass of coconut water with honey offered to him by two girls. ... Read More