Pratik Salunke

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Anna to go on indefinite silence vow for health

Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare will observe an indefinite maun vrat (silence vow) from Sunday, but on health grounds.

Anna fans defy rains to rejoice ‘win’

Ignoring the continuous rains, thousands of people gathered at Azad Maidan on Sunday to celebrate the victory of anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare, and to cheer the 17 supporters who had been fasti

In Ralegan Siddhi, the legend of the Eternal Rebel with a cause

A seventh standard-pass boy from a non-descript village in Maharashtra moves to Mumbai and takes up a job as a flower vendor under a local employer.

Couple specially fly from Hong Kong for Anna

A Mumbai-based couple, currently working in Hong Kong, flew down to the city in order to support social activist Anna Hazare’s movement for a strong Jan Lokpal bill.

Anna’s village set to back him

The enthusiasm in Ralegan Siddhi, the hometown of anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare, is visibly fervent, as the villagers are gearing up for their mentor’s most important fast-unto-death that is sc

Woman gives birth to baby boy inside Kalyan local

The general compartment of a Kalyan-CST local train became a makeshift delivery room on Wednesday afternoon, after a 30-year-old pregnant woman delivered a baby
boy at Kalyan railway station.

Stone thrown at train, pilot hurt

A locomotive pilot of the Mumbai-Aurangabad Janshatbdi Express was severely injured after being hit by a stone on Wednesday afternoon.

Senior citizens’ health certificate a must to travel with IRCTC

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) plans to place certain criteria for the health eligibility of elderly citizens who travel on their package tours, as they fear health-relate

‘Loud thud, white smoke, blood...’

All that was heard was a loud thud when the first bomb went off at Opera House. After the haze cleared, witnesses saw smoke billowing all over and limbs strewn about.

Supporters in Mumbai continue fast

Unfazed by the events that unfolded overnight at the Ramlila Maidan, Baba Ramdev’s followers in Mumbai continued the fast-unto-death at Azad Maidan on Sunday.

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