Jerusalem/Gaza: Some 80 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons ended a 63-day-old hunger strike after reaching an agreement with the Israeli authorities, officials said on Wednesday.A spokesperson with the Israel Prison Service told Xinhua that some
Bhubaneswar: Congress MP from Nabarangpur Pradip Majhi on Thursday called off his weeklong fast unto death. Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Jayadev Jena served him some fruit juice to end the fast.Majhi, along with
Chandigarh: As two militants convicted in the 1995 Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh's assassination case could not come out on parole today, a former terrorist who is fighting for their cause for over 40 days,
Ralegan Siddhi: Anti-graft crusader Anna Hazare's indefinite hunger strike here for passage in Parliament of Jan Lokpal Bill entered sixth day today. “Anna has lost four kg since the fast began,” his aide Suresh Pathare
Hyderabad: Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu will launch an indefinite hunger-strike in New Delhi from October 7 to protest against the Union Cabinet's decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh. “The Congress has ruined the
Imphal: Rights activist Iron Sharmila on hunger-strike for close to 13 years demanding repeal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, and who has been arrested and re-arrested over the years, should be released,
Hyderabad: Seemandhra Congress leaders have planned to organise a hunger-strike in Hyderabad on September 3.In another development, Telugu Desam Party politburo member and Leader of Opposition in Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council, Yanamala Ramakrishnudu, yesterday tendered
Hyderabad: YSR Congress president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, who is on a hunger strike since Sunday against the proposed bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, was last night shifted to Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences here from
Chennai: To ensure immediate release of Vijay-starrer Tamil action-drama "Thalaivaa" -- already released worldwide -- in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, the film's unit wants to go on hunger strike once they get permission from police.Two
Chennai, Apr 2 : Actors like Rajinikanth and other representatives of the Tamil film industry today began a day-long fast demanding the rehabilitation of Sri Lankan Tamils and an international probe into the alleged war
Hyderabad, Mar 30: Over 20 Telugu Desam Party MLAs,who were on an indefinite hunger strike since March 26 over the power issue, were evicted from the fast site by police in the wee hours today
Hyderabad, Mar 30: Over 20 Telugu Desam Party MLAs,who were on an indefinite hunger strike since March 26 over the power issue, were evicted from the fast site by police in the wee hours today
Chennai, Mar 22: Scores of Sri Lankan Tamil refugees sat on a one-day hunger strike in Chennai on Friday and demanded that the Indian government should put pressure on Sri Lanka for an independent probe
New Delhi, Mar 17: A group of Tamil protesters sat on a day's hunger strike here today demanding an independent probe into the Sri Lankan war crimes and urge the Indian government to back the
New Delhi, Jan 7: One of the two protesters on indefinite fast at the Jantar Mantar to demand stronger anti-rape laws ended his 14-day-long hunger strike Monday after he was admitted to hospital when his
Motihari (Bihar), Oct 4: The indefinite hunger strike by engineering students here entered the fifth day today with the condition of five out of 22 of them deteriorating.Students of Motihari Engineering College are on fast
New Delhi, Jun 29: Two more Air India pilots were shifted to hospital today after their condition deteriorated on the sixth day of their indefinite fast here and in Mumbai. So far, five pilots—three in
New Delhi, Jun 23: Upping the ante after their agitation entered the 47th day, Air India pilots today decided to start indefinite hunger-strike here from tomorrow to highlight their demands relating to career progression and
New Delhi, May 20: Former cricketer Kirti Azad today sat on a hunger strike, lambasting the “greed, lust for money and sleaze” in the IPL and demanded transparency in the cash-rich league's functioning.Azad said the
Ralegan Siddhi, Maharashtra, Nov 1 : Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare has written a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, warning that he would resume his hunger strike after December 21, the proposed last date of
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