Chennai, Feb 27 (IANS) The Madras High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Tamil Nadu government, seeking its response to a petition challenging the preventive detention of Gnanasekaran, who was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a student of the Anna University. A division bench of Justice M.S. Ramesh and Justice N. Senthilkumar heard the … Read more
Chennai, Feb 23 (IANS) The Greater Chennai Police have recovered 100 sovereigns of gold and a luxury car from Gnanasekharan, a biryani vendor, who was arrested in connection with the sexual assault of an engineering student at Anna University on December 23, 2024. Investigations revealed that Gnanasekharan was also involved in multiple thefts. According to … Read more
Bengaluru, Feb 19 (IANS) Karnataka Minister for Food, K.H. Muniyappa, announced on Wednesday that the state government will begin providing from this month additional 5 kg of free rice promised by it under the pre-poll guarantee. “From this month, beneficiaries will receive the full quantity of 10 kgs of rice. The central government has agreed … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Saturday said that the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) “ill-intentions” in Delhi Assembly elections and their missteps have led to their current trailing position. He pointed to the controversy surrounding the liquor policy as a key factor and said that AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Veteran social activist Anna Hazare, who led movements to promote rural development, and increase government transparency, spoke to IANS on Tuesday on various issues. To a question on the victory of the BJP-led NDA in Maharashtra, the anti-corruption crusader said that the alliance’s ability to connect with the public could bring … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) In an exclusive interview with IANS, veteran social activist Anna Hazare shared his thoughts on his former associates Kumar Vishwas and Prashant Bhushan, as well as his views on the upcoming Delhi elections and the politics of power. Speaking about Kumar Vishwas and Prashant Bhushan leaving the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday expressed his appreciation for the people of Maharashtra, acknowledging that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) had earned the trust of the public. “They (NDA) have instilled faith among the people,” he stated, applauding the role of the NDA in the state’s political sphere. When … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) In an interview with the IANS, anti-corruption crusader, Anna Hazare, spoke at length on a range of issues including the present state of AAP headed by Arvind Kejriwal, saying that in politics he has become busy with power and money, till the time he does not think about the society and … Read more
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Bharatiya Liberal Party (BLP) President and a candidate from the New Delhi Assembly Seat in the upcoming polls, Dr Munish Kumar Raizada, has visited Ralegan Siddhi, Maharashtra to meet Anna Hazare, a well-known social and an anti-corruption activist who led India Against Corruption movement in 2011. Dr Raizada has its roots … Read more
