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'Remove Vice-Chancellor': Huge Students' Protest In Top Central University In Meghalaya
Tension continues to rise at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) in Meghalaya's capital Shillong as students have launched an indefinite hunger strike outside the Vice Chancellor's office, demanding removal of Vice Chancellor Prabha Shankar Shukla.
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AAP's Atishi In ICU After Blood Sugar Levels Drop, Ends Hunger Strike
Delhi Minister Atishi's hunger strike over the water crisis in the national capital ended on Tuesday after her health deteriorated, her party said.
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"We Are On Path To Extreme Hunger": Navjot Singh Sidhu Amid Farmers' Protest
Amid the ongoing farmer protests in and around the national capital, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday claimed that the country was on the path to extreme hunger and famine, and lamented on the unequal distribution of wealth in the country.
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"Still In High Spirits": Delhi Women Panel Chief Discharged From Hospital
Delhi Commission For Women chief Swati Maliwal was discharged from LNJP hospital in the national capital on Tuesday where she was admitted after her condition deteriorated following a 13-day hunger strike.
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Delhi Women Panel Head Falls Unconscious During Strike, Hospitalised
Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal, who was on a hunger strike to demand capital punishment for rapists within six months of their conviction, was taken to a hospital after she lost consciousness on Sunday morning.
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Students Protest Outside Smriti Irani's Delhi Residence, Seek Death For Rapists
Students protested outside Union Minister Smriti Irani's residence in Lutyens'Delhi on Tuesday, expressing solidarity with DCW chief Swati Maliwal's hunger strike and demanding capital punishment for rapists.
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"Only When Demands Are Met": Delhi Women's Penal Head On Hunger Strike
Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal, who is sitting on an indefinite hunger strike at Samta Sthal in the national capital, on Wednesday said she will end her fast only after her demand for rapists to be hanged within six months of their conviction is met.
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Delhi Women's Panel Head Swati Maliwal Writes To PM: "Will Fast Until..."
Hundreds of women joined Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal in the national capital today to protest the horrific gang-rape and murder of a 26-year-old woman in Telangana last week
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No "Mahagathbandhan" In Delhi, Congress Refused Alliance: Arvind Kejriwal
The Congress has shut the door on an alliance in Delhi for the national election, Arvind Kejriwal stressed today in an interview to NDTV, declaring that his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was preparing to contest alone in the capital in the polls now just weeks away.
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Students On Hunger Strike At Raipur Law University Over 'Sex Harassment'
There is trouble brewing on the campus of Hidayatullah National Law University in Chhattisgarh. Over two dozen students started an indefinite hunger strike today demanding that the Vice Chancellor, Sukhpal Singh, step down over his alleged inaction on complaints of sexual harassment by teachers at the top law university in state capital Raipur.
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New Delhi: Mosquito Breeding Checkers Go On An Indefinite Hunger Strike
The national capital of the country witnesses a health crisis with the onset of dengue and chikungunya. And to make things worse, 3500 mosquito breeding checkers of all three municipal corporations go on an indefinite hunger strike from Tuesday
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Congress To Raise Dalit Student Suicide Issue In Parliament: Mallikarjun Kharge
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge today said that his party would raise the issue of Dalit research scholar Rohith Vemula's suicide in Parliament, while its student wing NSUI has decided to hold a one-day hunger strike across all state capitals tomorrow.
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Syrians Flee Besieged Rebel Area With Tales of Hunger
At a shelter in Damascus, the strain of life under a crippling siege not far from the Syrian capital is etched on the gaunt faces of those who have escaped.
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India Sees Brazil as a 'Role Model' in Beating Hunger
India has sent a mission to Mars, but maintains the "dubious distinction of being the world capital of malnutrition", a senior Indian official said on Wednesday, adding that economic growth alone will not be enough to end hunger.
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Three Years After Somali Famine, New Hunger Crisis Looms
When African peacekeepers and Somali troops launched an offensive against Islamist militants in Somalia's small seaside town of Marka, Rukia Nur and her 10 children joined the stream of thousands who have fled to the capital in past months.
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'Remove Vice-Chancellor': Huge Students' Protest In Top Central University In Meghalaya
Tension continues to rise at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) in Meghalaya's capital Shillong as students have launched an indefinite hunger strike outside the Vice Chancellor's office, demanding removal of Vice Chancellor Prabha Shankar Shukla.
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AAP's Atishi In ICU After Blood Sugar Levels Drop, Ends Hunger Strike
Delhi Minister Atishi's hunger strike over the water crisis in the national capital ended on Tuesday after her health deteriorated, her party said.
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"We Are On Path To Extreme Hunger": Navjot Singh Sidhu Amid Farmers' Protest
Amid the ongoing farmer protests in and around the national capital, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday claimed that the country was on the path to extreme hunger and famine, and lamented on the unequal distribution of wealth in the country.
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"Still In High Spirits": Delhi Women Panel Chief Discharged From Hospital
Delhi Commission For Women chief Swati Maliwal was discharged from LNJP hospital in the national capital on Tuesday where she was admitted after her condition deteriorated following a 13-day hunger strike.
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Delhi Women Panel Head Falls Unconscious During Strike, Hospitalised
Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal, who was on a hunger strike to demand capital punishment for rapists within six months of their conviction, was taken to a hospital after she lost consciousness on Sunday morning.
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Students Protest Outside Smriti Irani's Delhi Residence, Seek Death For Rapists
Students protested outside Union Minister Smriti Irani's residence in Lutyens'Delhi on Tuesday, expressing solidarity with DCW chief Swati Maliwal's hunger strike and demanding capital punishment for rapists.
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"Only When Demands Are Met": Delhi Women's Penal Head On Hunger Strike
Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal, who is sitting on an indefinite hunger strike at Samta Sthal in the national capital, on Wednesday said she will end her fast only after her demand for rapists to be hanged within six months of their conviction is met.
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Delhi Women's Panel Head Swati Maliwal Writes To PM: "Will Fast Until..."
Hundreds of women joined Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal in the national capital today to protest the horrific gang-rape and murder of a 26-year-old woman in Telangana last week
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No "Mahagathbandhan" In Delhi, Congress Refused Alliance: Arvind Kejriwal
The Congress has shut the door on an alliance in Delhi for the national election, Arvind Kejriwal stressed today in an interview to NDTV, declaring that his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was preparing to contest alone in the capital in the polls now just weeks away.
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Students On Hunger Strike At Raipur Law University Over 'Sex Harassment'
There is trouble brewing on the campus of Hidayatullah National Law University in Chhattisgarh. Over two dozen students started an indefinite hunger strike today demanding that the Vice Chancellor, Sukhpal Singh, step down over his alleged inaction on complaints of sexual harassment by teachers at the top law university in state capital Raipur.
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New Delhi: Mosquito Breeding Checkers Go On An Indefinite Hunger Strike
The national capital of the country witnesses a health crisis with the onset of dengue and chikungunya. And to make things worse, 3500 mosquito breeding checkers of all three municipal corporations go on an indefinite hunger strike from Tuesday
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Congress To Raise Dalit Student Suicide Issue In Parliament: Mallikarjun Kharge
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge today said that his party would raise the issue of Dalit research scholar Rohith Vemula's suicide in Parliament, while its student wing NSUI has decided to hold a one-day hunger strike across all state capitals tomorrow.
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Syrians Flee Besieged Rebel Area With Tales of Hunger
At a shelter in Damascus, the strain of life under a crippling siege not far from the Syrian capital is etched on the gaunt faces of those who have escaped.
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India Sees Brazil as a 'Role Model' in Beating Hunger
India has sent a mission to Mars, but maintains the "dubious distinction of being the world capital of malnutrition", a senior Indian official said on Wednesday, adding that economic growth alone will not be enough to end hunger.
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Three Years After Somali Famine, New Hunger Crisis Looms
When African peacekeepers and Somali troops launched an offensive against Islamist militants in Somalia's small seaside town of Marka, Rukia Nur and her 10 children joined the stream of thousands who have fled to the capital in past months.
