Monday, June 6, 2011

Ramdev also divides Congress and government

Ramdev also divides Congress and government

Ramdev also divides Congress and government

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Baba Ramdev news: Some of the most public criticism of the government's controversial handling of Baba Ramdev is coming from within the Congress.


BJP to launch four-day 'Kisan Bachao Yatra' from June 8

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The BJP will take out a four-day long "Kisan Bachao Yatra" from June 8 from villages affected due to Yamuna Expressway between Agra to Gautam Buddha Nagar.


Memorandum submitted by NDA leaders to President

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Here's the memorandum submitted by NDA leaders to President Pratibha Patil about Baba Ramdev crisis:


Papalal, an unrecognized hero, needs your help

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Eight-year-old Sonia stands outside the Chanchalguda Jail in Hyderabad, tears spilling across her face. "Don't cry, Papa will be home soon," assures her mother, Jayshree, who is eight months pregnant. "Didn't the lawyer promise that papa will be back?" she asks holding the child she adopted in 2007. There is no reason for Jayshree to believe her own words. Her husband is in jail on the basis of cases aimed at harassing him till he gives up Sonia because she is a Muslim.


Goa temple bans entry of foreigners, others impose dress code

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Scantily-clad tourists in beach wear have not gone down well with temple authorities in Goa with some laying down a strict dress code for visitors and another barring foreigners.


Sedition complaint against Digvijaya for Ramdev remarks

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A local court today accepted a complaint seeking to register a case of sedition against Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh for allegedly describing Yoga guru Ramdev as a 'fraud'.


Ramdev has the right to dabble in politics: Sena

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Shiv Sena today said it disapproved of fast as a political weapon, but argued that yoga guru Baba Ramdev was a citizen of India, and had every right to create a political space for himself.


Who gave mandate to Lokpal Bill committee: AB Bardhan

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In a letter handed over to senior Congress Pranab Mukherjee, CPI general secretary A B Bardhan has said that the party is not aware of who gave the mandate to the Joint Drafting Committee (JDC) of the Lokpal Bill.


The Mahatma would have cried, says Baba Ramdev

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Baba Ramdev news: 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 and tear gassed by the Delhi Police.


CBI questions former Aircel owner

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The CBI is currently meeting with businessman C Sivasankaran, whose testimony could raise the stakes for Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran, who has been accused of corruption by the Opposition.


Kanimozhi will wilt like a flower: Karunanidhi

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The arrest of Kanimozhi is pushing her father's alliance with the Congress down a slippery slope. The recent elections delivered a body blow to M Karunanidhi who heads the DMK and is Kanimozhi's father. The DMK which had tied up with the Congress for the elections delivered one if its worst-ever performances.


Enforcement Directorate, Income Tax officials to probe Baba Ramdev

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After forceful eviction from Delhi and his escape dressed in a woman's clothing, Baba Ramdev will now be probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Income Tax officials.


Supreme Court asks government to explain Baba Ramdev eviction

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Baba Ramdev news: The government has been asked by the Supreme Court to explain why yoga icon Baba Ramdev was evicted from his camp in Delhi on Saturday night. The action –which included a lathicharge and teargasing by the Delhi Police – has created a political tsunami for the central government.


BJP meets President Patil about Baba Ramdev crisis

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Baba Ramdev news: Senior BJP leaders moved from their all-nighter at Rajghat to meet President Pratibha Patil this morning about the action taken by the government against yoga teacher Baba Ramdev and the 65,000 followers who attended his fast against corruption on Saturday.


Bhopal: Congress leader Digvijaya Singh's house stoned

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Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh's house was stoned by unknown people in Bhopal on Sunday night. No case has been registered so far, but security has been increased there.


Defiant Baba Ramdev resumes fast in Haridwar

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Baba Ramdev: A defiant Baba Ramdev has resumed his agitation against corruption in Haridwar and said he will return to the national Capital to continue his "stayagraha." "The government can stop me from entering Delhi only for a month," he told his supporters.


Why we signed controversial letter: Ramdev camp

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Ramdev camp on why we signed controversial letter.


Karunanidhi blames Centre for Kanimozhi arrest

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The arrest of Kanimozhi is pushing her father's alliance with the Congress further down a slippery slope. The recent elections delivered a body blow to M Karunanidhi who heads the DMK and is Kanimozhi's father. The DMK which had tied up with the Congress for the elections delivered one if its worst-ever performances.


Ramdev eviction: Advani and co pull an all-nighter in protest at Rajghat

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LK Advani and co spent the night at Delhi's Rajghat in protest against the government's controversial handling of Baba Ramdev and his fast against corruption.


International firms use social networks to retain talent

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With attrition becoming a critical issue, many multi-nationals are now using social networks, blogs, online communities, gaming and other collaborative learning technologies to create a learning and comfortable work atmosphere and retain talent.


50,000 Navy sailors to get faster promotions

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The government has approved an assured career progression scheme for over 50,000 sailors of the Navy, which will help them to get faster promotions and increased salaries.


Over 900 executive officer posts lying vacant in CBI

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Country's premier investigating agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), is grappling with acute shortage of manpower as over 900 posts of executive officers, including that of special directors, joint directors and DIGs, are lying vacant for many years.


Ramdev's eviction: Sonia Gandhi calls emergency meet

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Last night's police crackdown on Baba Ramdev is generating much political heat now. Congress president Sonia Gandhi called a meeting of all leaders in-charge of states at her 10, Janpath residence.


Team Anna: Won't attend Lokpal meet

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Already under fire for the crackdown on Baba Ramdev and his supporters at the Ramlila Maidan in Delhi, the government on Sunday suffered another setback with civil society activists deciding to boycott Monday's meeting of the Lokpal Bill joint drafting committee.


Sri Sri Ravishankar on the eviction of Baba Ramdev

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Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravishankar has released a statement on the incident which says, "Sri Sri expresses deep dismay at the turn of incidents last midnight. He advises people to maintain calm and be more resolute in fighting corruption and black money."


There was no lathicharge: Delhi Police counters Baba Ramdev's charges

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With Baba Ramdev crying foul over atrocities by the police during the midnight crackdown at his camp at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan, the Delhi Police today categorically denied all allegations, claiming that no one was lathicharged.


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