A parliamentary panel examining the Lokpal bill can amend it up to 80 per cent and all stakeholders should 'show flexibility' on the issue, the panel's head and Congress spokesman Abhishek Manu Singhv

An operation called 'Mermaid' is underway in the Libyan capital to isolate Muammar Gaddafi and force his surrender or departure, a rebel spokesman has revealed.

Spokesman Ahmed Jibril said 'operation

Even as hopes of negotiations emerged on Sunday, Anna Hazare upped the stakes on the Lokpal Bill issue.

Reasserting his August 30 deadline, the activist today warned the Centre that it will face 'an

New Delhi's Ramlila maidan was filled with songs and debates on a wet afternoon as thousands arrived to show solidarity with Anna Hazare who launched his protest fast today after he came out of Tihar

The stand-off between Anna Hazare and government ended today with an agreement showing give-and-take on both sides as the activist will launch an indefinite fast here on Friday for 15 days subject to

Home minister P. Chidambaram said on Tuesday that up to 1,000 people had been taken into custody in New Delhi as police acted to halt a hunger strike by Lokpal activist Anna Hazare

Both houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day following unrest over the detention of Anna Hazare and his associates by Delhi Police.

The issue led to pandemonium and frequent disruptions with

Veteran actor Shammi Kapoor, who ruled the late 1950s and 1960s with his unique style and versatile dance, passed away Sunday morning at the Breach Candy Hospital, family sources said.

The government has lashed out at activist Anna Hazare, just a day before his planned protest in New Delhi.

Ministers Kapil Sibal and Ambika Soni launched the attack at a press conference in the capit

The Indian government and the Congress party today launched an all out attack against Lokpal activist Anna Hazare accusing him of corruption and 'challenging the constitutional authority of Parliament