Govt not ready to discuss with Team Anna

August 02, 2012.

It is the ninth day since Team Anna members started their endless fast on Lokpal Bill. The physical conditions of Arvind Khejriwal, Gopal Rai have been deteriorating but the government does not seem to bother about it as nobody has come forward to initiate talks with Team Anna. Meanwhile sporadic incidents of Anna supporters staging protest in front of the residences of the prime minister and soniya gandhi occurs bearing no fruit.

Famous personalities and well wishers of Anna Hazare including the actor Anupam Kher, V.R.Krishna Iyer, Santosh Hegde have appealed to Team Anna to end fast as they are crucial to bring the solid change to India against corruption. Left Leader Sitaram Yechury also expressed his worry about the government's attitude of not coming forward to talk with Team Anna.

Team Anna refused to get hospitalised despite their worsening physical conditions. Police have warned that the organisers of this fast should be wholly responsible if anything serious happens to the members who are fasting for the past nine days.

2 Blasts in Pune within an hour

August 2, 2012.

Two Bomb explosions within one hour period happened in Pune on Wednesday. The Deccan Gymkhana police station has registered case on these explosions and started probing this case. A local tailor, Dayanand Patil who was first suspected as the culprit is now absolved since he was just opening a bag out of curiousity which exploded and caused him trouble both physically and mentally.

R.K.Singh, Union Home Secretary said that the nature of the blasts are being examined using the unexploded IEDS. He is also confident that this must be a planned and co-ordinated act as it happened within an hour and within 500 distant range. Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde said that he is waiting for the updates about the blasts.

Chidambaram back as Financial Minister for the third time

August 1, 2012
Wednesday.

On Wednesday, P.Chidambaram (66), has become the new finance minister of india again for the third time. The post was temporarily held by the Prime minister, after Pranab mukherjee resigned his post as Finance Minister since he had to contest in presidential election. P.Chidambaram has become finance minister again after four years. India Inc has been welcoming the new finance minister with tons of confidence.

P.Chidambaram with years of experience over economic reforms is expected to boost the indian economy especially at this time when the indian economy is very weak. He has been congratulated by many ministers though he recieved critical aclaims from his opponent politicians for his alleged involvement in 2G Scam and for the tampered election results that made him win in his Sivaganga.seat in Tamilnadu in 2009.

Home ministry previously held by Chidambaran is now taken over by Sushil Kumar Shinde who was earlier holding the power ministry. M.Veerapa Moily has taken charge of Power Ministry now.

Anna Hazare warns his supporters against Violence

August 1, 2012
Wednesday.

Anna Hazare is on his fourth day of fast until death today. In these four days, team anna has been facing tough challenges from all quarters, sometimes from their own supporters. Anna Hazare and his team members were blaming media for giving not enough coverage to their demonstration these days. And his supporters have started attacking media for the same which made Anna Hazare to make a swift statement saying that if any of his supporters involve in such violent attitudes again, they need to remember that they are giving government enough reason to crush them back with the kind of power and law they are endowed with.

Government yesterday announced that they are not ready to meet Team Anna. This has furiated Team Anna members and they start reacting to this attitude of government saying that government wants members like Anna Hazare and his team members to die so that they can loot the country without any problem. Kiran Bedi said that no government official have contacted them yet which is not the kind of attitude we expect from the government. Anna Hazare is worried about the deteriorating health of Kejriwal and Gopal Rai but clarified that they will not give up on this fast till their demands are met and they are not ready to talk even with the Prime minister. He even blamed BJP saying that it supported them initially with the political motive and now they are not supporting them.

India has recovered from its largest blackout today

Wednesday,
August 1, 2012.

India's historical blackout that left almost 10% of world's population to experience huge fear due to major power failure at 13.00 pm on tuesday has come to an end. Power was restored to major cities on tuesday evening itself and for the rest of the regions, power is restored on wednesday morning. The cause of power failure is not yet known though the power minister, Sushil Kumar Hende has already started blaming the northern states consuming more power than its alloted quota as the reason for the failure of power grids. Sushil Kumar Hende assures the actions against the states that consumes more power.

Traffic on both railways and roadways have come to be a stall due to this blackout and the passengers are left stranded in the middle of their journey. Traffic blockage happened in all cities due to loss of traffic signals due to blackouts. Miners were trapped underground in west bengal and Jharkhand areas. Only major cities who have back up options were not much affected by this blackout.