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Delhi slum dancers revive a sub-culture

-IANS It's hard to imagine that a small room in a dingy lane is the training ground for young talent from nearby slums who are on their way to becoming B-Boys (Break Boys) who perform the Breaking or B-boying street dance genre. As one enters the room in the Khirki urban village in South Delhi after climbing steep and dark stairs, one is greeted by sounds of laughing, screaming and hooting. The...

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Anna Hazare, Baba Ramdev to fast in Delhi tomorrow

-PTI In their first joint appearance on a public platform in the past one year, Anna Hazare and Yoga guru Ramdev will sit on a day-long fast here tomorrow in a bid to intensify their anti-UPA protests. Tomorrow's protest at Jantar Mantar is also likely to see Ramdev announcing his strategy with regard to the 2014 General Elections. The one-day fast to demand bringing back blackmoney stashed away abroad and against corruption and...

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Black money white paper focus on real estate, gold-Shruti Srivastava

Under fire from all quarters for its inability to tackle the problem of black money, the government plans to focus on the real estate and gold and jewellery sectors to stanch the movement of unaccounted funds. The proposed white paper on black money, to be tabled in Parliament’s current session, is likely to propose a debate on “offshore voluntary compliance” for tax evaders with large sums stashed abroad, officials involved in...

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Anna, Ramdev join hands for Lokpal

-The Times of India Joining forces against the government, Yoga guru Baba Ramdev and activist Anna Hazare on Friday said the duo will launch a nationwide campaign for a strong Lokpal and return of black money from May 1. The two leaders have also announced plans to sit on a day-long token fast in Delhi on June 3.  "We need two movements to bring back black money and for a strong Lokpal....

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At centre of RS row, a self-made crorepati, Anna & Ramdev supporter-Manoj Prasad

Raj Kumar Agarwal will go down in history for alleged association with the first-ever cancellation of elections to the Rajya Sabha after votes had been cast, following allegations of horse-trading. In his hometown Jamshedpur, he is better known as a “self-made man” from a “humble background” who had links cutting across political lines, and who had lately forged another identity: as supporter of “anti-corruption activists” Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev. Agarwal,...

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