In search of a Hazare
India is likely to gain from this internal convulsion while a diffused effort in Pakistan is likely to go to waste.
India is likely to gain from this internal convulsion while a diffused effort in Pakistan is likely to go to waste.
Singh calls an all-party meeting on the crisis for Wednesday, struggles in building consensus with opposition parties
The fact of the matter is that the Indian government has no sincerity in cracking down on corruption.
Singh invited all party leaders to meet to seek to hammer out a consensus to deal.
In the cacophony of noisy support for Anna Hazare’s campaign, a Shehla Masood’s killing has gone virtually...
Social research indicates that 42% of Pakistanis think corruption is the biggest threat to the nation.
Hazare says hunger strike will continue until government passes tough anti-graft bill he champions.
Thousands of frenzied, flag-waving supporters cheered Hazare as he walked from the gates of Delhi's Tihar jail.
In his activism, Hazare has aped the tactics of Gandhi, with his civil obedience and public fasts.
Fasting was a key weapon in Gandhi's many battles over much larger issues.
Akhtar says campaign is for bringing a bill in parliament against corruption and to cut budget of the army.
Congress party spokesman Rashid Alvi latched onto comments made last week by the US State Department.
Hazare to fast with his supporters for 15 days at Ramlila Maidan, an open venue in Delhi.
An anti-corruption campaigner whose protests have shaken the Indian government is to begin a hunger strike.
Hazare was arrested for defying a protest ban, however he was soon offered a release minus the fast, which he refused.
