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Shimla: 74-year-old on hunger strike seeking proper enforcement of Lokpal,
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Mar. 30 (ANI): Although noted activist Anna Hazare ended his indefinite fast, a ^74-year-old man here has been on a hunger strike for the past five days seeking proper implementation of the Lokpal and Lokayukta Acts.
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Anna Hazare hunger strike: Shoe hurled at stage during Fadnavis speech
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 30 (ANI): A shoe was hurled at the stage when Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday was addressing a rally, where Anna Hazare was holding a hunger strike with a list of demands, at New Delhi's Ramlila Maidan.
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Anna Hazare slams govt for its 'sly' attitude
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare, who has begun his indefinite fast at Ramlila Ground here on Friday, slammed the government for its 'sly' attitude and creating hurdles to stall his protest.
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Anna Hazare to start indefinite hunger strike today
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar. 23 (ANI): Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare will here on Friday begin his indefinite fast to bring about a competent Lokpal and ensure better production cost for farm produce.
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Bolt a 'massive fan' of Ronaldo but likens himself to Messi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kingston [Jamaica], Mar. 22 (ANI): Former Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who is all set to swap his spikes for studs, has said that though he is a `massive fan` of Real Madrid star striker Cristiano Ronaldo, his natural talent is more similar to that of Barcelona forward Lionel Messi.
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JNU admin. appeal agitators to restore normalcy in campus
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration on Wednesday appealed the agitators, strikers and protesters to refrain from their activities to restore normalcy in the campus.
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Another blast strikes Austin, injures 1 man
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Austin (Texas) [United States], March 21 (ANI): At least one man was injured on Tuesday night, in yet another reported package explosion in Austin, at a Goodwill store, investigators said.
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Rail roko protest: Agitating students called off strike
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 20 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that the agitated railway job aspirants have called off their protest, adding that the discussions will be held in this regard.
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Udhampur Girl calls off hunger strike as officials promise toilet at her r
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): A Class 10 student from Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur who was on a hunger strike demanding toilet facility in her house ended her fast on Monday.
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Uber apologises for inconvenience caused to passenger due to strike
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): Transport aggregators Uber on Monday expressed regret over the inconvenience caused to the passengers due to the strike called on by 'some cab drivers' and stressed that the company remains committed to serve the city.
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Ola-Uber strike: MNS accuses firms of doing 'unlawful' business
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protest staged by transport aggregators Ola and Uber drivers, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Monday accused the companies of indulging in unlawful business practices.
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Drone strike kills 6 IS terrorists in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 18 (ANI): At least six terrorists belonging to the Islamic State (IS) group have been killed in the latest drone strike in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
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