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WB: Police resort to baton charge to disperse para teachers on hunger stri
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kalyani/Nadia (West Bengal) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Several people were injured after West Bengal police resorted to baton charge to disperse para teachers who were on a hunger strike near Kalyani bus terminus and Kalyani rail station in Nadia district on Saturday evening.
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NMC Bill: Police detains doctors during protest in Vijayawada
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Several junior doctors and medicos were detained by the police for taking part in a relay hunger strike at Siddhartha Medical College of the city on Wednesday, opposing the National Medical Commission Bill (NMC), 2019, which was passed in the
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WB: Primary school teachers call off hunger strike after pay revision
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 27 (ANI): Primary teachers in West Bengal have called off their hunger strike after the state government announced a hike in grade pay and reinstated 14 teachers in their home districts.
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Kerala: Catholic priests call off hunger strike
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 21 (ANI): A section of the priests of Archdiocese of Angamaly and Ernakulam have called off their hunger strike, Father Kuriakose Mundadan, secretary of the Presbyteral Council, said.
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Kerala: Priests go on indefinite strike demanding removal of Cardinal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala), July 18 (ANI): Priests of Archdiocese of Angamaly and Ernakulam went on an indefinite hunger strike at Joseph Parekat here on Thursday, demanding the removal of Cardinal George Alencherry from the office.
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Maryam warns of hunger strike if Sharif not allowed home-cooked food
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz on Monday threatened to stage a hunger strike outside Kot Lakhpat jail in Lahore if her father and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was denied provision of homecooked food in the prison.
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British-Iranian woman ends hunger strike after 15 days in Tehran prison
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 30 (ANI): Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian woman jailed in Tehran for alleged sedition charges, has ended her hunger strike after 15 days.
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Congress workers in Kanpur to go on hunger strike urging Rahul Gandhi to n
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jun 28 (ANI): Congress workers in Kanpur are set to go on a hunger strike on Saturday to urge party president Rahul Gandhi to not resign from the post.
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Telangana Congress begins 36-hour hunger strike against MLAs' crossover to
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 8 (ANI): The Congress unit of Telangana launched a 36-hour hunger strike here on Saturday in protest against the crossover of their 12 legislators to Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS).
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Surat fire tragedy: Hardik threatens of hunger strike if no action taken a
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], May 26 (ANI): Congress leader Hardik Patel on Sunday threatened to go on hunger strike if the state government did not act against Mayor and the Fire Department officials within 12 hours.
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Telangana BJP president ends hunger strike after five days
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 03 : Telangana BJP president Dr. K Laxman ended his hunger strike on Friday.
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Telangana BJP launches indefinite hunger strike over intermediate board re
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 29 (ANI): Leaders of Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party went on an indefinite hunger strike in Hyderabad on Monday, demanding justice for the intermediate students over "errors" in their state board results.
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