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"Women came forward to support Chandrababu Naidu": Nara Bhuwaneshwari
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Opposing the arrest of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Chief N Chandrababu Naidu in connection with the alleged multi-crore skill development scam case, his wife Nara Bhuwaneshwari on Wednesday held a hunger protest with the people of Sitanagaramvillage in Andhra Pradesh's Rajahmundry.
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"Nandyal Police forcibly disrupted my hunger strike": TDP leader Bhuma Akh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"For the last forty hours, my brother Jagath Vikhyath Reddy and I have been on a hunger strike at Nandyal with the permission of the Superintendent of Police (SP) of the district. However, last night without any prior information, the Nandyal police detained me and handed me over to Allagadd
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Telangana BJP president Kishan Reddy detained by Hyderabad Police
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad Police on Monday detained Telangana BJP president and Union minister G Kishan Reddy while he was sitting on a 24-hour hunger strike against K Chandrashekar Rao government in the state in Hyderabad's Indira Park.
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Afghanistan: Malala Yousafzai’s father condemns 'gender apartheid', anti-w
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Father of Malala Yousafzai, Ziauddin Yousafzai, an international advocate for girls' education has condemned anti-women policies and "gender apartheid" in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported.
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"Jarange Patil should call off his fast...," CM Shinde positive about givi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After concluding the all-party meeting on the Maratha reservation, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday said that the government has decided to give reservations to Marathas and accepted many of the protesters' demands.
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Women's rights activists call hunger strike amid global neglect of Afghan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Women rights activists along with other women have initiated a hunger strike to bring the issues regarding global neglect of Afghan women and gender apartheid, reported Khaama Press.
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Malabar Gold & Diamonds Launches the Hunger-Free World Campaign in Mum
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 1: Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains in the country, has rolled out Malabar Group’s Hunger-Free World campaign at Vasai, Mumbai. As part of the inauguration programme, Goa Governor Adv. P S Sreedharan Pillai
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Tamil Nadu lawyers stage protest against three bills to revamp criminal la
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Federation of Bar Association of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry held a one-day hunger strike protest at Thiruvallur District Court campus against the government’s three bills to replace all three laws of the IPC, CRPC and Evidence Act.
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Spowdi collaborates with SEWA to scale smart farming
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30: Constituting around 85% of all farms worldwide, small-scale farmers produce approximately one-third of the world's food1. However, they rely heavily on rain-fed agriculture and are most vulnerable to climate change and depleting water tables. This affects their
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Kerala: Congress stages hunger strike seeking rice procurement price for f
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As rest of the Kerala celebrates Onam, Congress MP K Suresh and leaders from Kuttanad in Alappuzha are observing a hunger strike outside the secretariat in solidarity with farmers protesting for allegedly not getting the price of paddy procured from them.
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Jagadguru Parmhans Acharya sits on indefinite hunger strike after being st
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Jagadguru Paramhans Acharya alleged that the administration stopped him and his followers at the Sohna toll plaza, while they were on their way to pay homage to people who were killed in last month's clashes and to perform 'Jalabhishek' in Nuh temple on the occasion of the last Somvaar (Mond
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Afghanistan: Number of malnourished children rise in Badakhshan province
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The physicians in Badakhshan province of Afghanistan reported more than a hundred malnourished children in the province's hospital, raising fresh public concerns on public health, Khaama Press reported, adding that it points to a significant surge in malnutrition cases among children in Bada
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