Former AAP leader Prashant Bhushan on Thursday met social activist Anna Hazare to complain against what he said were shortcomings in the Delhi Jan Lokpal Bill.The meeting took place at Hazare's residence at Ralegan Siddhi in Maharashtra, Bhushan tweeted. Hazare...

Social activist Anna Hazare on Sunday voiced his support to ex-servicemen protesting in the capital over non-implementation of the 'One Rank One Pension' scheme."Assurances from the government are not enough. We need implementation of the scheme," Hazare, an...

Social activist Anna Hazare on Sunday voiced his support to ex-servicemen protesting here over non-implementation of the One Rank One Pension scheme."Assurances from the government are not enough. We need implementation of the scheme," Hazare told the 'Run...

Social activist Anna Hazare on Wednesday said he would join ex-servicemen in their protest against delay in implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP) at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on the occasion of 'Vijay Diwas' on July 26.Hazare, who has served in the Indian...

Social activist Anna Hazare on Monday blew the whistle on what he termed as "frauds" misusing his name for personal gains."I have got many complaints about some people misrepresenting themselves as my workers and cheating the people...," Hazare said in a statement.Claiming...

Social activist Anna Hazare said on Monday that some traitors in the country have forgotten the sacrifices made by martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev.Talking to reporters after paying homage to Bhagat Singh and other martyrs at Bhagat Singh's ancestral...

Veteran social crusader Anna Hazare has received a death threat from a Canada-based Indian resident, an aide said here on Wednesday.Hazare's office has lodged a complaint with Thane Police and also written to the Maharashtra director general of police about...

Veteran social crusader Anna Hazare Tuesday termed the outcome of Delhi election results as "a defeat for Narendra Modi" and expressed happiness at Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party's performance."This was expected. The result is a defeat for (Prime Minister)...

Social activist Anna Hazare's life-size statue installed in the posh Civil Lines area here was beheaded in the early hours Saturday, an activist said.Last year, Hazare had written to the then Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Rajnath Singh, seeking his...

Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare Friday welcomed the Nobel Peace Prizes to Indian social activist Kailah Satyarthi and Pakistani teenager Malala Yousufzai as "a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi's ideals and traditions"."Today's children, both girls...

Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take immediate steps for the appointment of Lokpal and Lokayuktas.In a letter to Modi in Hindi, he said: "Today (Aug 28), three years have been completed of my hunger strike but the...

Social activist Anna Hazare Monday asked people to vote for "clean candidates" in the coming assembly elections in Maharashtra to ensure all-round development.In his first statement after the Lok Sabha elections, Hazare said people must seriously ponder why...

The freedom as envisioned by the martyrs has not yet been achieved and the people should get ready to fight a second freedom struggle, social activist Anna Hazare said here Tuesday.The present political system was interested only in personal ambitions and...

Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare Friday said that he skipped the Trinamool Congress rally at Ramlila Maidan as he was mislead by the organizers. He also said that he does not support any political party.Hazare told media here that he inpidually like Trinamool chief...

Social activist Anna Hazare and film star Mithun Chakraborty may campaign for the Trinamool Congress in Jharkhand for the Lok Sabha polls.The Trinamool had no standing in Jharkhand until recently. But it is now emerging as a key player."Anna Hazare, Mithun...

Anna Hazare may have surprised poll watchers by blessing Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee but is it an alliance of convenience between a regional satrap looking for a national presence and an anti-graft crusader who has lost most of his army and...

After an hour-long dinner meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the national capital, social activist Anna Hazare Tuesday praised her for leading a simple life and said he believed the country will change if she is at the helm of affairs."Today...

Praising Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, social activist Anna Hazare Thursday said he will meet her in Delhi Feb 18 to decide how they can cooperate while the party claimed he has decided to campaign for them in the coming Lok Sabha polls."I will meet...

Social activist Anna Hazare, who Wednesday ended his nine-day long fast here after the Lok Sabha passed the Lokpal bill, called for remaining "ever vigilant"."The bill has been passed by both houses of parliament. But we cannot be complacent. The real work...

On the tenth day of his indefinite hunger strike, veteran social activist Anna Hazare "is feeling extremely weak", and has lost 4.70 kg weight, an aide said here Tuesday. "His health condition is worsening with the weight loss and the creatinine level crossing...