anna hazare

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Country in shock at India’s 161 performance

Perth : Minutes after India got all out for 161 at Perth, the BCCI decided enough is enough. Acting tough, it has suspended the driver of the bus who took the team to go-karting before the Third Test match. “Cricket Australia has been told in no uncertain terms that BCCI will not tolerate drivers who take the boys to … Continue reading »

Sharad Pawar hit wicket, post-Sydney

New Delhi : Sharad Pawar is out hit wicket once again. This time by a youth called Ganpat Kambli, who came from behind to slap Pawar has he was going to inaugurate a seminar on `Are the youth of our country going astray?’ in the national capital. Kambli who was immediately nabbed by security personnel, claimed … Continue reading »

Anna calls off jail bharo, gloom in Tihar Jail

New Delhi : Union Telecom and IT minister Kapil Sibal has warned Team Anna that his ministry will take a serious view of how the Jail Bharo Andolan wasted precious time of Indians who registered online to lend support to Anna’s campaign. “And now they have cancelled it. This is my problem with the web … Continue reading »

Astrological advice for Anna and Sachin

Mumbai : With two major events due in the last week of 2011, astrologers, numerologists, tarot card readers, parrot card readers and palmists have got into the act. Yes, we are talking about Anna Hazare’s three-day fast from Tuesday and the expectation that Sachin Tendulkar will hit his 100th international hundred in the Boxing Day Test that starts in … Continue reading »

Who should CBI report to?

New Delhi : Contrary to popular opinion, there is little support for Anna Hazare’s demand that the CBI should be brought under the purview of the Lokpal. On a TV channel’s prime time show, a majority of people from different walks of life in fact, wanted the CBI to be neither under the government nor under Lokpal.   This … Continue reading »

Sachin misses 100th ton, India erupts with anger

Mumbai : A one-day mourning has been announced by the government to regret the dismissal of Sachin Tendulkar on 94 in the Test match against West Indies. Maharashtra however, will observe a three-day mourning to combine with the protest against the attack on Sharad Pawar in Delhi on Thursday. But it seems Harvinder Singh, the … Continue reading »

India Against Anna Against Booze?

Thiruvananthapuram / New Delhi : All trade unions in Kerala have called for a dawn-to-dusk hartal in the state on Friday to protest against Anna Hazare’s statement on alcoholism. Anna’s views on drinking are very well known and he recently referred to the practise in his village to tie a drunkard to a pole and … Continue reading »

Team Anna faces the heat

New Delhi : A little-known organization called `India Against India Against Corruption’ has accused Arvind Kejriwal of blatant corruption and has questioned his credentials in leading a movement against politicians. At a press conference organized to spill the beans on Kejriwal, IAIAC claimed that the Magsaysay award winner on two occasions did not buy the … Continue reading »

Revealed : The real differences within Team Anna

New Delhi : Sharp differences have come to the fore in Team Anna, with two members quitting on Tuesday and more members threatening to bid goodbye if Anna Hazare did not rein in some of the star members of the team. But contrary to popular belief, it is not about Prashant Bhushan’s views on Kashmir … Continue reading »

Lucknow on high alert, PC admits intel failure

Lucknow / New Delhi : Lucknow has been put on high alert after a man, Jitendra Pathak, attacked Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal with a slipper. Soon after the incident, random frisking was ordered on the streets of Lucknow. Slippers and shoes of anyone found moving around suspiciously were confiscated by the city police, acting … Continue reading »

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