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Top Court Holds Contempt Plea After Farm Leader Undergoes Medical Treatment
The Supreme Court on Wednesday kept in abeyance a plea for contempt action against Punjab government officials after noting that farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, on a hunger strike, was undergoing medical treatment without breaking his fast.
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"Put Aside Ego And Speak To Farmers": Priyanka Gandhi Appeals To PM Modi
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday expressed concern over the deteriorating health of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold talks with him.
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Prashant Kishor Shifted To ICU As Health Worsens After Hunger Strike
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who was on Monday arrested for an "illegal" fast unto death and then released on "unconditional" bail, has been moved to the ICU after his health deteriorated last night.
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Supreme Court-Appointed Panel Meets Farm Leader Jagjit Dallewal, Urges Medical Aid
A Supreme Court-appointed high-powered committee Monday met with Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on an indefinite fast at the Khanauri border point between Punjab and Haryana.
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Why Prashant Kishor Was Arrested And Why He Was On Indefinite Hunger Strike
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor was on a hunger strike in Patna since January 2.
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Prashant Kishor, On Strike Backing Protesting Students, Arrested In Patna
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who was sitting on an indefinite hunger strike at the Gandhi Maidan in Patna, was detained by the Bihar police on Monday morning.
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Amid Row Over Plush Van At Hunger Strike Site, Prashant Kishor's Comeback
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor is on a defensive during his hunger strike in Patna, after critics pointed at his plush van.
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Never Directed Ending Farm Leader's Hunger Strike: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it has never directed to end the hunger strike of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast unto death, but is only concerned with his health.
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Teachers Demand Vice-Chancellor's Removal In Top Meghalaya University
Concerned about the ongoing unrest at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) here, faculty members on Friday sought Meghalaya Governor CH Vijayashankar's intervention to resolve the crisis.
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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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Bengal Doctors Withdraw Hunger Strike After Meet With Mamata Banerjee
The protesting junior doctors of Bengal have withdrawn their indefinite hunger strike after a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee this evening. They also called off their proposed strike across hospitals due on Tuesday.
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Protesting Doctors To Attend Meeting Called By Bengal Government On Monday
Agitating junior doctors said they will attend a meeting called by the West Bengal government on Monday to resolve issues related to their demands, emphasising that its outcome will determine whether they will withdraw their indefinite hunger strike.
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"Call Off Hunger Strike": Mamata Banerjee Speaks To Doctors After Ultimatum
Taking steps to resolve the impasse with protesting doctors, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spoke to them over the phone on Saturday and urged them to withdraw their fast-unto-death, saying most of their demands had been met.
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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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"Generic Letters, No Legal Value": Bengal On 'Mass Resignations' By Doctors
The 'mass resignations' of senior doctors in support of their junior colleagues are generic letters and have no legal value, the West Bengal government said on Saturday.
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Top Court Holds Contempt Plea After Farm Leader Undergoes Medical Treatment
The Supreme Court on Wednesday kept in abeyance a plea for contempt action against Punjab government officials after noting that farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, on a hunger strike, was undergoing medical treatment without breaking his fast.
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"Put Aside Ego And Speak To Farmers": Priyanka Gandhi Appeals To PM Modi
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday expressed concern over the deteriorating health of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold talks with him.
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Prashant Kishor Shifted To ICU As Health Worsens After Hunger Strike
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who was on Monday arrested for an "illegal" fast unto death and then released on "unconditional" bail, has been moved to the ICU after his health deteriorated last night.
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Supreme Court-Appointed Panel Meets Farm Leader Jagjit Dallewal, Urges Medical Aid
A Supreme Court-appointed high-powered committee Monday met with Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on an indefinite fast at the Khanauri border point between Punjab and Haryana.
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Why Prashant Kishor Was Arrested And Why He Was On Indefinite Hunger Strike
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor was on a hunger strike in Patna since January 2.
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Prashant Kishor, On Strike Backing Protesting Students, Arrested In Patna
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who was sitting on an indefinite hunger strike at the Gandhi Maidan in Patna, was detained by the Bihar police on Monday morning.
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Amid Row Over Plush Van At Hunger Strike Site, Prashant Kishor's Comeback
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor is on a defensive during his hunger strike in Patna, after critics pointed at his plush van.
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Never Directed Ending Farm Leader's Hunger Strike: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it has never directed to end the hunger strike of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast unto death, but is only concerned with his health.
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Teachers Demand Vice-Chancellor's Removal In Top Meghalaya University
Concerned about the ongoing unrest at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) here, faculty members on Friday sought Meghalaya Governor CH Vijayashankar's intervention to resolve the crisis.
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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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Bengal Doctors Withdraw Hunger Strike After Meet With Mamata Banerjee
The protesting junior doctors of Bengal have withdrawn their indefinite hunger strike after a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee this evening. They also called off their proposed strike across hospitals due on Tuesday.
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Protesting Doctors To Attend Meeting Called By Bengal Government On Monday
Agitating junior doctors said they will attend a meeting called by the West Bengal government on Monday to resolve issues related to their demands, emphasising that its outcome will determine whether they will withdraw their indefinite hunger strike.
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"Call Off Hunger Strike": Mamata Banerjee Speaks To Doctors After Ultimatum
Taking steps to resolve the impasse with protesting doctors, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spoke to them over the phone on Saturday and urged them to withdraw their fast-unto-death, saying most of their demands had been met.
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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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"Generic Letters, No Legal Value": Bengal On 'Mass Resignations' By Doctors
The 'mass resignations' of senior doctors in support of their junior colleagues are generic letters and have no legal value, the West Bengal government said on Saturday.
