Tag Archives: Anna Hazare
When In Doubt, Blame A “Foreign Hand”
The government has raised their much-favoured bogey in connection with Saturday’s violence. Read More »
City Has Enough Water To Last A Year, Says Deputy CM
Anna Hazare has disbanded his core team; boxer Mary Kom has ensured that India earns its highest medal tally at the Olympics. Read More »
Job Hunting In Journalism
Anna Hazare’s plan to crowdsource citizen candidates for the next elections has our columnist pondering over the nature of job hunting in the journalism world. Read More »
Hazare Advocates Slapping the Corrupt
Malaria is on the decline in Mumbai; Twitter will be able to restrict tweets in specific countries; Google will revise its privacy policy on March 1. Read More »
Lokpal Bill Passed By Cabinet
Dharavi redevelopment plan runs into more hurdles; Anna Hazare to continue with fast. Read More »
Anna’s Mumbai Fast May Move to Azad Maidan
A band of thieves is stealing heavy equipment from construction sites across the city; and the man who slapped politician Sharad Pawar has been granted bail. Read More »
Why Time Has No Love For Anna
Four reasons why India’s anti-corruption crusader finds little mention in Time magazine’s paean to the “Protestor” as 2011′s ‘Person of the Year’. Read More »
Ahmedabad Is the Country’s Best City, Says ToI
Anna Hazare’s supporters staged a flash mob at Shivaji Park; veteran cartoonist Mario Miranda passed away at his ancestral home in Goa. Read More »
Another Flash Mob Planned This Weekend?
If Facebook and Twitter chatter is to believed, then a flash dance will take place this Sunday in support of anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare. Read More »
Anna Hazare Threatens To Fast Again
The anti-corruption crusader says the government has betrayed the people; Manmohan Singh stands firm on his decision to increase FDI in retail. Read More »
Passports To Be Delivered Within A Week
From April 1, 2012, passports will be delivered within a week; anti-corruption advocate Prashant Bhushan is attacked in his chambers; and new auto fares come into effect this Sunday. Read More »
Anna Hazare Begins Blogging
The anti-corruption crusader takes to WordPress; Maharashtra CM dismisses rumours of his exit; and the CBI is likely to file charges against Essar. Read More »
South Mumbai Has Highest Levels of Water Contamination
The city witnessed the wettest days of this season over the weekend; the traffic police plan to close 34 roads in the city during the Ganesh festival; Anna Hazare wants electoral reforms next. Read More »
The Faces of Dissent
Who are some of the thousands of Indians who came out in support of Anna Hazare? Photographer Aneesh Bhasin chronicled a few of the many faces that showed up at Azad Maidan last week to show their solidarity with the septuagenarian and his anti-corruption drive. Read More »
Passengers Frisked Before Entering Airport Terminals
Airport authorities installed 148 CCTVs at both city airports; the Prime Minister appealed to Anna Hazare to call off his fast; and Sonia Gandhi ranked seventh in a list of the world’s most powerful women. Read More »
