Here is a clipping wherein AnanthKumar hit the UPA lead Central Government hard : 

Opposition BJP today dubbed the Interim Budget presented by the UPA government as a “betrayal” of the common man and likened it to the balance-sheet of tainted IT company Satyam Computers.

Initiating the discussion on the Budget in the Lok Sabha, BJP leader Ananth Kumar said that the country, reeling under the effects of the global economic downturn, had expected that the government will come out with solutions but in vain.

“Unfortunately, the Interim Budget presented by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has failed to bring cheer to the common man,” he said.

Kumar also dubbed Mukherjee, who presented the interim budget as acting Finance Minister, as a “nightwatchman” of a “crumbling innings of a crumbling team”.

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Ananth kumar’s  interview  by  India Today.

In the eight months that he has been Union civil aviation minister, H.N. Ananth Kumar has rarely managed to stay out of the news. Be it the proposal from the Tatas to start an airline or the shabby treatment meted out to officials of India’s top industrial house over the proposed new airport at Bangalore, Kumar has consistently courted controversy.