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Sonia Gandhi, Prime Minister 'accountable' for Ramdev camp crackdown: BJP
Against the backdrop of the Supreme Court slamming the Delhi Police for its midnight crackdown against supporters of Ramdev, the BJP has held Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Union ministers P Chidambaram and Kapil Sibal "accountable" for the incident.
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Civil society members to attend Lokpal meet
Civil society members of the Lokpal Bill drafting committee are to meet today after sulking for a day, over the events surrounding Baba Ramdev's eviction from his protest fast at the Ramlila Maidan on Sunday. Terming the incidents at the Ramlila Maidan as the reason for their boycott on Monday, the five-member team of civil society representatives ...
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The Mahatma would have cried, says Baba Ramdev
The confrontation between the government and Baba Ramdev is escalating rapidly. At his ashram in Haridwar, the yoga icon said he has resume his indefinite hunger strike against corruption - and then he proceeded to attack the government again for dismantling his camp on Saturday night where 65,000 people had gathered before they were lathicharged a...
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Defiant Baba Ramdev resumes fast in Haridwar
A defiant Baba Ramdev resumed his agitation against corruption in Haridwar on Monday and said he will return to the national Capital to continue his "satyagraha." "The government can stop me from entering Delhi only for a month," he told his supporters. Yesterday, he was denied permission to enter Uttar Pradesh to continue his protest. Asked why he...
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Stick to yoga not political asanas: Govt on Ramdev
"A swami who teaches yoga to the country should not teach us political asanas (poses)" said Kapil Sibal, one of the two senior ministers who were deputed to make peace for the government with Baba Ramdev.The Baba was evicted last night from Ramlila Maidan in Delhi, where 65,000 people had joined him for his "satyagraha" against corruption.The crowd...
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Ramdev vs Government escalates, both say trust betrayed
What began as a peaceful process of negotiations between the Government and yoga icon Baba Ramdev has now broken out into a hostile exchange between both sides. Each side is now accusing the other of reneging on the agreements reached in discussions over the last two days. The government says it has written proof that Mr Ramdev and his supporters h...
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Foreign media on Baba Ramdev's proposed fast
For more than 40 years, reformers and other agitators have tried in vain to cleanse India of corruption. They have staged demonstrations, candlelight vigils and protest marches for naught. In Parliament, efforts to create an independent anti-corruption agency began in 1968. It still does not exist. Given this legacy of failure, an unexpected develo...
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Baba Ramdev meets with ministers at Claridges Hotel
An hour after announcing that he will go ahead with his plans to launch a hunger strike against corruption tomorrow, Baba Ramdev headed to the five-star Claridges Hotel in Delhi to meet with the two ministers deputed to talk him out of his fast. (Read: Who is Baba Ramdev?)Addressing nearly 5000 people at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi, the yoga icon indic...
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Baba Ramdev meets Pranab, Sibal; refuses to call off fast against corruption
With Baba Ramdev refusing to call off his fast against corruption, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called an emergency meeting with his senior cabinet ministers this evening to discuss how to deal with the yoga guru. Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram and Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal briefed the PM on their d...
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Sonia Gandhi, Prime Minister 'accountable' for Ramdev camp crackdown: BJP
Against the backdrop of the Supreme Court slamming the Delhi Police for its midnight crackdown against supporters of Ramdev, the BJP has held Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Union ministers P Chidambaram and Kapil Sibal "accountable" for the incident.
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Civil society members to attend Lokpal meet
Civil society members of the Lokpal Bill drafting committee are to meet today after sulking for a day, over the events surrounding Baba Ramdev's eviction from his protest fast at the Ramlila Maidan on Sunday. Terming the incidents at the Ramlila Maidan as the reason for their boycott on Monday, the five-member team of civil society representatives ...
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The Mahatma would have cried, says Baba Ramdev
The confrontation between the government and Baba Ramdev is escalating rapidly. At his ashram in Haridwar, the yoga icon said he has resume his indefinite hunger strike against corruption - and then he proceeded to attack the government again for dismantling his camp on Saturday night where 65,000 people had gathered before they were lathicharged a...
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Defiant Baba Ramdev resumes fast in Haridwar
A defiant Baba Ramdev resumed his agitation against corruption in Haridwar on Monday and said he will return to the national Capital to continue his "satyagraha." "The government can stop me from entering Delhi only for a month," he told his supporters. Yesterday, he was denied permission to enter Uttar Pradesh to continue his protest. Asked why he...
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Stick to yoga not political asanas: Govt on Ramdev
"A swami who teaches yoga to the country should not teach us political asanas (poses)" said Kapil Sibal, one of the two senior ministers who were deputed to make peace for the government with Baba Ramdev.The Baba was evicted last night from Ramlila Maidan in Delhi, where 65,000 people had joined him for his "satyagraha" against corruption.The crowd...
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Ramdev vs Government escalates, both say trust betrayed
What began as a peaceful process of negotiations between the Government and yoga icon Baba Ramdev has now broken out into a hostile exchange between both sides. Each side is now accusing the other of reneging on the agreements reached in discussions over the last two days. The government says it has written proof that Mr Ramdev and his supporters h...
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Foreign media on Baba Ramdev's proposed fast
For more than 40 years, reformers and other agitators have tried in vain to cleanse India of corruption. They have staged demonstrations, candlelight vigils and protest marches for naught. In Parliament, efforts to create an independent anti-corruption agency began in 1968. It still does not exist. Given this legacy of failure, an unexpected develo...
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Baba Ramdev meets with ministers at Claridges Hotel
An hour after announcing that he will go ahead with his plans to launch a hunger strike against corruption tomorrow, Baba Ramdev headed to the five-star Claridges Hotel in Delhi to meet with the two ministers deputed to talk him out of his fast. (Read: Who is Baba Ramdev?)Addressing nearly 5000 people at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi, the yoga icon indic...
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Baba Ramdev meets Pranab, Sibal; refuses to call off fast against corruption
With Baba Ramdev refusing to call off his fast against corruption, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called an emergency meeting with his senior cabinet ministers this evening to discuss how to deal with the yoga guru. Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram and Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal briefed the PM on their d...
