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Medical Body IMA To Hold 24-Hour Hunger Strike To Support Bengal Doctors
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) announced a 24-hour nationwide hunger strike on October 15 to support doctors in West Bengal, seeking justice for the young doctor who was raped and murdered at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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"Being Treated Like Criminals..." Students Protest Delhi Basement Deaths
Over 400 students holding a protest - and at least 10 are on an indefinite hunger strike - in Delhi's Rajendra Nagar were evicted by police Wednesday morning, days after three UPSC aspirants drowned when the basement of a coaching centre was flooded.
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Protesting Students Start Indefinite Strike Over Delhi Basement Deaths
The civil services aspirants, who are protesting outside Rau's coaching centre in Old Rajinder Nagar on Tuesday went on an indefinite hunger strike, demanding action in the case of the death of three students.
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Gaza Food Blogger Turns Social Media Into Lifeline For Displaced Children
Nearly 100 km from Jerusalem, the air was thick with the acrid smell of gunpowder after the most recent Israeli airstrikes as Hamada Shaqoura set up a table in the ravaged Gazan city of Khan Younis.
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Man On Hunger Strike Against Alleged Corruption Since February Dies In UP
A social worker on hunger strike for the last four months to protest against alleged corruption in rural development works has died in the district hospital, officials said today.
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Biden Calls On Hamas To Accept Ceasefire Deal Before Ramadan Begins
US President Joe Biden called on Hamas on Tuesday to accept a Gaza ceasefire deal by the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, while the Palestinian oppressive group warned talks for a truce and hostage release cannot go on "indefinitely".
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Jailed Putin Critic Alexei Navalny's Death Sparks Global Condemnation
"This is terrible news. As the fiercest advocate for Russian democracy, Alexei Navalny demonstrated incredible courage throughout his life", said Rishi Sunak on X (Formerly Twitter).
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"Gaza Blacked Out Again", Internet, Telecom Services Cut Due To Bombing
Telecommunication services were cut across besieged Gaza Friday, as Israeli strikes killed dozens in southern cities where hundreds of thousands are struggling to survive hunger and cold on day 98 of the war between Israel and Hamas.
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Bloodiest Ever Gaza War Nears 100 days With 'No End In Sight'
Bombed-out neighbourhoods, mass graves dug in the sand, spreading hunger and disease -- as the bloodiest ever Gaza war nears 100 days, besieged Palestinians have endured ever new horrors.
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"If You Provoke Army...": Ex- Serviceman's Warning Over Jawan's Killing In Tamil Nadu
Ex-serviceman Colonel BB Pandian (retired) was charged for making controversial remarks during the BJP's hunger strike organised in Chennai to condemn the death of a serving jawan following an assault allegedly by a group of people.
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No Report Of Starvation Deaths From States, Smriti Irani Tells Parliament
There is no report of starvation deaths from states and Union Territories, the government informed the Lok Sabha today.
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"One Person Dying Of Hunger Every Four Seconds": NGOs Flag Global Crisis
One person is estimated to be dying of hunger every four seconds, over 200 NGOs warned Tuesday, urging decisive international action to "end the spiralling global hunger crisis".
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Make A Model Scheme To Fight Hunger: Supreme Court To Centre
The Supreme Court has told the centre to give latest data on the number of people who died due to starvation in the country and frame a national model scheme to combat hunger.
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UP Has Top Position In...: Akhilesh Yadav's Jibe At Yogi Adityanath
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday alleged that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led government has taken Uttar Pradesh to top position in the country in custodial deaths, hunger index and farmer suicides.
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Chinese Journalist Jailed For Wuhan Covid Coverage "May Not Survive"
A citizen journalist jailed for her coverage of China's initial response to Covid in Wuhan is close to death after going on hunger strike, her family said, prompting renewed calls from rights groups for her immediate release.
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Medical Body IMA To Hold 24-Hour Hunger Strike To Support Bengal Doctors
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) announced a 24-hour nationwide hunger strike on October 15 to support doctors in West Bengal, seeking justice for the young doctor who was raped and murdered at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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"Being Treated Like Criminals..." Students Protest Delhi Basement Deaths
Over 400 students holding a protest - and at least 10 are on an indefinite hunger strike - in Delhi's Rajendra Nagar were evicted by police Wednesday morning, days after three UPSC aspirants drowned when the basement of a coaching centre was flooded.
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Protesting Students Start Indefinite Strike Over Delhi Basement Deaths
The civil services aspirants, who are protesting outside Rau's coaching centre in Old Rajinder Nagar on Tuesday went on an indefinite hunger strike, demanding action in the case of the death of three students.
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Gaza Food Blogger Turns Social Media Into Lifeline For Displaced Children
Nearly 100 km from Jerusalem, the air was thick with the acrid smell of gunpowder after the most recent Israeli airstrikes as Hamada Shaqoura set up a table in the ravaged Gazan city of Khan Younis.
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Man On Hunger Strike Against Alleged Corruption Since February Dies In UP
A social worker on hunger strike for the last four months to protest against alleged corruption in rural development works has died in the district hospital, officials said today.
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Biden Calls On Hamas To Accept Ceasefire Deal Before Ramadan Begins
US President Joe Biden called on Hamas on Tuesday to accept a Gaza ceasefire deal by the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, while the Palestinian oppressive group warned talks for a truce and hostage release cannot go on "indefinitely".
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Jailed Putin Critic Alexei Navalny's Death Sparks Global Condemnation
"This is terrible news. As the fiercest advocate for Russian democracy, Alexei Navalny demonstrated incredible courage throughout his life", said Rishi Sunak on X (Formerly Twitter).
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"Gaza Blacked Out Again", Internet, Telecom Services Cut Due To Bombing
Telecommunication services were cut across besieged Gaza Friday, as Israeli strikes killed dozens in southern cities where hundreds of thousands are struggling to survive hunger and cold on day 98 of the war between Israel and Hamas.
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Bloodiest Ever Gaza War Nears 100 days With 'No End In Sight'
Bombed-out neighbourhoods, mass graves dug in the sand, spreading hunger and disease -- as the bloodiest ever Gaza war nears 100 days, besieged Palestinians have endured ever new horrors.
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"If You Provoke Army...": Ex- Serviceman's Warning Over Jawan's Killing In Tamil Nadu
Ex-serviceman Colonel BB Pandian (retired) was charged for making controversial remarks during the BJP's hunger strike organised in Chennai to condemn the death of a serving jawan following an assault allegedly by a group of people.
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No Report Of Starvation Deaths From States, Smriti Irani Tells Parliament
There is no report of starvation deaths from states and Union Territories, the government informed the Lok Sabha today.
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"One Person Dying Of Hunger Every Four Seconds": NGOs Flag Global Crisis
One person is estimated to be dying of hunger every four seconds, over 200 NGOs warned Tuesday, urging decisive international action to "end the spiralling global hunger crisis".
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Make A Model Scheme To Fight Hunger: Supreme Court To Centre
The Supreme Court has told the centre to give latest data on the number of people who died due to starvation in the country and frame a national model scheme to combat hunger.
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UP Has Top Position In...: Akhilesh Yadav's Jibe At Yogi Adityanath
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday alleged that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led government has taken Uttar Pradesh to top position in the country in custodial deaths, hunger index and farmer suicides.
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Chinese Journalist Jailed For Wuhan Covid Coverage "May Not Survive"
A citizen journalist jailed for her coverage of China's initial response to Covid in Wuhan is close to death after going on hunger strike, her family said, prompting renewed calls from rights groups for her immediate release.
