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Rohingyas hold hunger strike at Saudi detention centre
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Apr 18 (ANI): Around 650 Rohingya refugees held in a Saudi detention centre on Wednesday went on hunger strike to protest against their indefinite detention in the Gulf country for the third time in recent months.
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Mamata meets SSC students, assures them of looking into their demands
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met the students who had appeared for School Service Commission (SSC) and are on a hunger strike for last 28 days.
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JNU students continue hunger strike against introduction of MBA course
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students on Tuesday continued their indefinite hunger strike for the eighth day against the introduction of expensive MBA course in the varsity.
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Naidu holds hunger strike against Modi govt, gets support from NDA ally Sh
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 11 (ANI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday held a day-long hunger strike in Delhi, venting anger against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government, in which he was joined by a host of other parties, including ruling NDA ally Shiv Sena.
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Naidu holds hunger strike, gets support from Cong, TMC
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 11 (ANI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday held a day-long hunger strike in the national capital, accusing the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government of failure to grant special status to the state. He was joined by Congress president
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Chandrababu Naidu begins 'Dharma Porata Deeksha' in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu began his day-long hunger strike in Delhi on Monday.
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Delhi: Chandrababu Naidu to sit on hunger strike demanding special status
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday arrived in Delhi ahead of his strike at AP Bhawan on Monday demanding special status for his state.
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Anna Hazare ends hunger strike, Lokpal search committee meeting next week
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Social activist and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare ended his hunger strike on Tuesday after seven days following assurances from the government on the Lokpal and Lokayukta issues.
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Anna Hazare ends hunger strike
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Social activist and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare ended his hunger strike on Tuesday after seven days following assurances from the government on the Lokpal and Lokayukta issues.
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Hazare on Day 7 of hunger strike, loses over 5 kg weight
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) [India] Feb 5 (ANI): As the hunger strike enters the seventh day on Tuesday, Anna Hazare has lost five kilograms since the strike began and his condition is critical, doctors said.
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Raj Thackeray met Anna Hazare
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) [India] Feb 4 (ANI): Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray here on Monday met social activist Anna Hazare, who is on the fifth-day of his indefinite hunger strike to demand setting up of a Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayuktas in states.
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Will return Padma Bhushan, warns Anna Hazare
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), Feb 4 (ANI): Social activist and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare said he will return his Padma Bhushan award to the President if the Centre doesn’t concede to his demand for Lokpal and Lokayukta.
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