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Movie Director to fast for tax exemption

Seenu Ramaswamy, the director of the movie Neer Paravai, has approached the city police seeking permission to sit on fast on November 10 in support of his demand that the film, which has a U certifica

Ramdev asks PM to show political will to get back black money

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As his fast entered the second day, yoga guru Ramdev on Friday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to demostrate 'political honesty and political will' in bringing back black money stashed away in foreign shores which can be spent on empowering the people.

Phone snatchers make merry at Ramlila Maidan

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Phone snatchers had a field day at Ramlila Maidan, the venue of yoga guru Ramdev's fast, as over 50 mobile phones were reported missing from the ground.

Four to five people, who allegedly stole the

No talks if activists forcefully removed: Anna Hazare

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Team Anna and the government appeared headed for a showdown, after the Delhi police advised the organisers to hospitalise activists Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Gopal Rai, who had been on an

Anna Hazare, others to call off fast on Friday

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Team Anna on Thursday blinked in the battle of attrition with the Government by announcing plans to end the indefinite fast on Friday evening as it pitched for an alternative to the current political

Don’t misbehave with media, or I’ll end protest: Anna

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Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal apologised to the media for the scuffle that broke out between Anna supporters and mediapersons on Monday evening at Jantar Mantar.

Ramdev joins Team Anna fast; disapproves attacks against Prez Pranab

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Yoga guru Ramdev on Friday joined Team Anna's indefinite fast on the third day of the agitation, which has so far failed to evoke popular support, even as he disapproved attacks against President Pran

Team A fast begins on disruptive note

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Team Anna on Wednesday began their indefinite fast on an acrimonious note amidst an alleged group of NSUI indulging in slogan shouting against RTI activist Arvind Kejriwal at the protest venue at Jant

Suspected NSUI activists create ruckus at Team Anna fast venue

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A group of people, who claimed to be NSUI activists, created ruckus at Team Anna's fast venue at Jantar Mantar by shouting solgans against Anna Hazare prompting the volunteers to remove them from the venue.

8-day fast by 600 Jains in city comes to an end

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More than 600 Jains, including 150 from other states, fasted for eight days at YMCA, Royapettah till Friday to commemorate the 112th birth anniversary of Anand Rishiji Maharaj, the second Pattadhar Ac

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