Anna Slap

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  Shiv Sena Lawmaker Allegedly Slaps Cop Who Was Part of Uddhav's Security Team

  A Shiv Sena MLA Harshavardhan Jadhav has been booked for allegedly slapping a police officer who is part of Uddhav Thackeray's security detail at a hotel in Nagpur late on Wednesday.

• Rhys Ifans accused of assault

  The Notting Hill actor is alleged to have slapped a guest in a late-night argument in a suite after a pre-BAFTA Awards party.

• Congress attacks Hazare for justifying slapping

  Congress today hit out at Anna Hazare saying he should not call himself Gandhian because he justified slapping.

• No option but to slap when power to tolerate graft runs out: Anna Hazare

  In remarks that could stoke a fresh controversy, anti-graft activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday evening said a person is left with no option other than going for a slap when his power of tolerance of corruption runs out.

• Former Miss Russia jailed in US, faces deportation

  Miss Russia 1998 and former Miss Universe semifinalist Anna Malova, charged in the US with forging drug prescriptions, will spend Christmas holidays in jail, the New York Post reported. Malova, 39, was sent to jail in the US last week after getting thrown out of a drug rehab programme for inappropriate behaviour. One of the patients at the Bronx d...

• Sharad Pawar retaliates after Anna's 'just-one-slap' blog

  Union minister Sharad Pawar has reacted sharply to Anna Hazare's comments about the attack that saw Mr Pawar being slapped last month at a public function. "In the recent past, Shri Hazare by supporting the physical assault on me at a public function has given a new definition to the concept Gandhism and non-violence," said the minister. He added...

• Anna blogs about the "just one slap" controversy

  One youth named Harvinder Singh slapped the Agriculture Minister of India, Sharad Pawar, and this has caused a lot of hue and cry amongst some people. Someone asked me that Sharad Pawar has been slapped on his face by a youth. I said - Just one slap? And the people held the person who asked this question more guilty than the person who had actually...

• Delhi Police registers case against Kiran Bedi

  Delhi Police today registered a case against Team Anna member Kiran Bedi for allegedly misappropriating funds meant for her NGOs following a local court order. DCP (Crime) Ashok Chand said a case under Section 420 (cheating), 406 (criminal breach of trust), 120 b (criminal conspiracy) of IPC has been slapped against Bedi. The action comes a day aft...

• NCP workers clash with Anna supporters in Ralegan Siddhi

  Angry over Anna Hazare's statement on the attack on Union Minister Sharad Pawar yesterday, NCP supporters today staged a protest at the Gandhian's native village in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district and clashed with his supporters.

• Anna's doublespeak: Condemns attack on Pawar, but says 'why only one slap?'

  In a classic case of doublespeak, veteran anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare today, in response to the attack on Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, first reacted with sarcasm and then hurriedly condemned it.