By: anaskhan | 2011-08-26 | Current Events Booker prize-winning author Arundhati Roy launched a scathing attack on Monday on the "aggressive nationalism" behind the anti-corruption drive led by hunger-striking campaigner Anna Hazare. read more
By: jobytom | 2012-03-09 | News and society A positive step against corruption in India is the Anti-corruption movement led by the respectable social activist Anna Hazare. read more
By: Rajesh Takle | 2011-08-31 | News and society Kisan Baburao Hazare is popularly known as Anna Hazare (born 15 June 1937) is an Indian social activist, army and prominent leader in the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement, using nonviolent methods following the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. read more
By: K.R.SURENDRAN | 2010-10-31 | Journalism The God of Small Things' brought both acclaim and scathing criticism both abroad and her own nation India. Most of the acclaim came from abroad but scathing criticism alongside appreciation showered upon her in India, particularly Kerala. read more
By: Jenny watson | 2011-12-19 | Fashion Anna Hazare, still a ‘commoner’ among hotly discussed leaders, from humble beginnings, has shown to the world the power of masses. From almost on the brink of suicide, he turned his focus on helping people. read more
By: anaskhan | 2011-08-29 | Politics The anti-corruption movement that Anna Hazare and his associates have launched rocked the establishment in Delhi to its foundations; but it is utterly hyperbolic to describe this movement as a second independence movement and to liken Hazare to Gandhi. read more
By: Joby | 2012-03-07 | Politics The political leaders and the government officials are the major team to do corruption on a large scale thereby damaging this great nation and its people. read more
By: alam.md | 2010-10-31 | Environment Famous Indian novelist Arundhati Ray recently uttered that Kashmir has never been an integral part of India. It is a historical fact. Her compassion towards Kashmiris is well known in the world. read more
By: Agence India Press | 2010-11-27 | Politics Patiala High court on Saturday ruled Saturday that award-winning author Arundhati Roy could face prosecution for allegedly speaking out on the disputed region of Kashmir, according to a report. read more
By: anaskhan | 2011-09-05 | Current Events Anna Hazare's campaign for a stronger Lokpal Bill and his 12-day battle against corruption has given the Opposition, mainly the BJP, to present themselves as a party which can replace the ruling coalition at the Centre. A STAR News-Nielsen survey conducted across 28 cities with close to 9000 respondents after Anna ended his 12-day long fast – read more
By: anaskhan | 2011-08-29 | Politics Victory, especially when it comes after a long, hard and unequal struggle, can taste very sweet. The fact that the Anna Hazare-led movement against corruption has forced the Parliament to agree to key elements from its draft of the Jan Lokpal Bill is an extremely significant one and can potentially mark a turning point in the manner in which democracy is practised in India. read more
By: anaskhan | 2011-08-30 | Current Events It was on Tuesday that Mr. Hazare was arrested for having violated the conditions put forward by the Delhi police for the fasting at Jai Prakash Narain Park. In the past 48 hours the entire country has been engulfed in the hype, behind the new self proclaimed Gandhian’s fight against corruption. read more
By: anaskhan | 2011-09-13 | Current Events Shashi Tharoor is an author, peace-keeper, refugee worker, human rights activist and a member of the Indian Parliament for the Thiruvananthapuram constituency in Kerala.Member of the Indian Parliament, previously served as the UN Under-Secretary General for Communications and Public Information and as the Minister of State for the Ministry of External Affairs. read more
By: anaskhan | 2011-09-15 | Current Events Time was when not everyone could get to brandish the national flag. Today, anyone can. On select occasions, like Independence Day, they erupt all over the place like multicolored mushrooms. And at Ramlila Maidan last week, everyone was armed with a flag. Or so it appeared on TV. Not a good sign. read more
By: Rama Banerjee | 2011-08-25 | Causes and organizations Now a days, we can see in every aspect of Indian media there is only one news and that is about the fight against corruption in India and the face of this fight is 73 years old Gandhian Anna Hazare. Anna born on 15th June 1937 and worked for Indian Military. In 1978 he took voluntary retirement and devoted his life to the service of humanity. read more