Who is anna hazare ? why is he doing so much for this country ? Kisan Baburao Hazare is an activist who has been recognised for his work in developing and structuring his village Ralegan Siddhi. The government of India honoured the activist in 1992 by awarding him a Padma Bhushan award, but nine years later, the population of India has termed Hazare ‘Desh Ka Naya Gandhi’ for his successful campaign against corruption and his demand for a Lokpal Bill. Anna Hazare is the face of India’s fight against corruption. He has taken that fight to the corridors of power and challenged the government at the highest level. People, the common man and well-known personalities alike, are supporting him in the hundreds swelling to the thousands. Very few social activists have captured the attention of Indians across the globe as Anna Hazare did during his “fast unto death” over the issue of the Lokpal Bill in New Delhi He once contemplated suicide and even wrote a two-page essay... Read More

Support ANNA HAZARE’s Fight Against CORRUPTION and for PASSING LOKPAL BILL DEAR FRIENDS! Support ANNA HAZARE’s Fight Against CORRUPTION and for PASSING LOKPAL BILL. Politiians are shamelessly looting the common man of thousands of crore and becoming RICH. Instead Politians are Looting us. All of us know that the spinless Indian Prime Minister has been allowing his friends to STEAL OUR MONEY, public money. They have stolen lakhs of crores of money which should have come as benefit to WE common people by way of less food price, less fuel price and more salaries. If Raja and DMK and others had not diverted 1.7 Lakh Crore of money, the Mobil calling rate will have been half the current rate. Every scam and corruption by politicians make LIVING costlier for us. Lets all support fight against the MASSIVE corruption by crooked politicians and Govt officers who are AFRAID OF LOKPAL BILL. PLEASE SUPPORT ANNA HAZARE. Join groups agitating in your town. Join groups on Twitter, face... Read More

The meeting between the Civil Society members and the government ended without reaching any consensus on any issue. Now there will be two separate drafts that will be presented to the cabinet for review. There were two issues discussed in the 15 June meeting. The first issue related to the investigation of officers. The civil society members feel that the investigation into the officials to be brought under the ambit of Lokpal, instead of departmental investigations and CBI inquiry which is currently followed. The government did not agree. The second issue is the structure. The government feels that only the 11 member panel will investigate and there will be no subordination of power to investigate the officials. “The government sees the Lokpal as an 11-member body with no investigative machinery working under it. This body will take all the decisions on behalf of the Lokpal. They see it only as a body to deal with high-level corruption. But our bill proposes a 11-member Lokpal at... Read More

Kanimozhi DMK MP and Kalaignar TV MD Sharad Kumar has been denied bail by the Delhi High Court. Kanimozhi and Kumar both own 20% stake each in Kalaignar TV. They have been accused of recieving bribe of Rs. 200 crore through “circuitous” route from Shahid Balwa promoted D.B. Realty. The remaining 60% is owned by DMK chief’s wife Dayalu Ammal. Kanimozhi, 43, is the daughter of DMK president M. Karunanidhi, who sought bail in the special court on the ground of being a woman, had approached the high court seeking relief citing the need to look after her school—going child who is devoid of her care as his father is working abroad. “There are certain prima facie evidences against the accused. Considering the complicity of the accused in the offence, the bail applications are dismissed,” Justice Ajit Bharihoke said. On May 23 Justice Bharihoke had also dismissed bail pleas of five corporate honchos, including Unitech Group MD Sanjay Chandra and Reliance ADAG MD Gautam Doshi in... Read More

It took six years to reinstate Uma Bharati. Uma Bharati took six years to understand that launching a political is not easy. Uma Bharati will work on gaining the lost ground in Uttar Pradesh. BJP is in a mess and even they cant deny that. They dont have a very strong leader they once had in Vajpayee, and to compound these problems they lost most of the state elections recently held. “Out of the party for five six years, I have realised that only BJP is my anchor and destination… In these six years I learnt that if one has to serve the nation and keep some ideological commitment, there is no option other than BJP. I want to forget the last five years I was out of BJP,” The former Madhya Pradesh CM said. BJP president also clarified that all the differences have been resolved among the party and all Madhya Pradesh leaders and... Read More

Tata group chaiman Ratan Tata and corporate lobbyist Nira Radia were summoned by the PAC over their possible involvement in the 2g licence scam. Nira Radia has been tapped along with Ratan Tata in conversation with various politicians, bureaucrats, industrialists, and journalists. The PAC, which has been enquiring into alleged irregularities in the grant of telecom licences, earlier this month, summoned the Editors of Outlook and Open magazines, Vinod Mehta and Manu Joseph, respectively as well after magazines published parts of the Radia... Read More