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Indian Woman Has Been on a Hunger Strike for the Last 12 Years
Irom Sharmila Chanu, also known as the Iron Lady of Manipur, went on a hunger strike on November 4, 2000 in an effort to have the Government of India withdraw the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act...
Weird > Heartwarmers
Imphal, Manipur > India
 

Team Anna's core group meeting postponed indefinitely
Doctors have advised Hazare one month's rest, putting a question mark over his plans to campaign against the Congress in the forthcoming Assembly Polls in five states...
India > Civilization
Pune > India
 

Team Anna without ammo, tour to poll-bound states in limbo
With Anna Hazare out of action for at least a month due to his falling immunity, IAC's plan to tour the five poll-bound states is likely to be put on a backburner...
India > Civilization
New Delhi > India
 

Lokpal Bill Battle: Anna Hazare to begin 3-day fast at Mumbai's MMRDA Ground today
Battle zone Mumbai is all set for the Lokpal Bill war. Anna Hazare will begin his three-day hunger strike against the anti-corruption bill that the government has prepared at the city's MMRDA Ground in a few hours from now...
India > Lokpal Bill
Mumbai > India
 

Team Anna to pay Rs 7 lakh for Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) Ground
Anna Hazare on Friday braced himself up for a three-day fast in Mumbai from December 27, forced to cough up about Rs 7 lakh as rental for the MMRDA ground...
India > Lokpal Bill
Mumbai > India
 

Team Anna opens registration for jail bharo
Anna Hazare wants to know if you're willing to go to jail. The 74-year-old activist is unleashing a civil disobedience movement and wants people to court arrest to protest against the government for introducing a Lokpal Bill...
India > Lokpal Bill
New Delhi > India
 

Lokpal Bill: With BJP, Left, Anna Hazare upset, government changes strategy
Political battle lines are drawn over the Lokpal Bill draft that is expected to be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday and in the Rajya Sabha on Friday...
India > Lokpal Bill
New Delhi > India
 

Government to table Lokpal Bill in Lok Sabha on December 20
The government, which is anxious to blunt Anna Hazare's anti-graft campaign, has decided to introduce the Lokpal Bill in the Lok Sabha on December 20. The Cabinet will clear the bill at its special meeting on Sunday...
India > Lokpal Bill
New Delhi > India
 

Lokpal row: Anna Hazare may move his fast from Delhi to Mumbai
Anna Hazare's core committee meets for the second day in Delhi today to plan the future course of action in their fight for a strong Lokpal...
India > Lokpal Bill
New Delhi > India
 

Anna Hazare disapproves of draft of Lokpal bill
Anti-graft crusader unhappy with parliamentary standing committee for ignoring key demands such as citizens' charter, Lokayukta in each state...
India > Lokpal Bill
Pune > India