Politics

JD(U) president Arun Kumar Srivastava said the alliance was meant to defeat the Congress and bring a new government.

An opportunity for MPs to show to the World that they are united to fight corruption," Digvijay Singh said.

A full-equipped ambulance would remain on stand-by at the fast venue, Anna's medical coordinator said.

Raising slogans against the Kerala govt, the protesters demanded that the water level of the dam be raised to 142ft.

The Congress said the BJP government provides all facilities to industrialists but does nothing for the local entrepreneurs.

The Opposition BJP and Left are planning to move amendments to the Lokpal Bill which will be debated in Parliament from Tuesday.

Shiromani Akali Dal had already announced names of 48 candidates for the Punjab Assembly polls.

The party said that the suggestions sent by people, would come in handy during the poll-campaigns as well.

The five independent MLAs are Goolihatti Shekhar, Sudhakar, Shivaraj Thangadi, Venkataramanappa and Narendra Swamy.

The BSP MP alleged manhandling by SPG personnel in the Prime Minister's security in Parliament complex.

Anna said that he will go on fast, hold a 'Jail Bharo Andolan' and campaign against the government in the 5 election-bound states.

Malkhan Singh Bishnoi was evading repeated summons issued by the agency for questioning.

Jayalalithaa on Monday expelled her close aide VK Sasikala and her husband M Natarajan besides 10 others from the party.

Hazare calls upon youth to be firm in demanding effective Lokpal Bill and says this is the second freedom struggle...

The Left Front requested WB Governor MK Narayanan to withhold his consent on the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration Bill.

The bill, which is being given final touches, is expected to be taken up by the Cabinet at its meeting on Monday.