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Fears of hunger overwhelm a Central American village as El Nino approachesVillagers in Cunen, Guatemala, confront a severe drought. The looming El Nino weather pattern intensifies fears of widespread hunger. Local...
Govt would be responsible if I suffer health issues during fast under blazing sun: Manoj JarangeMaratha quota activist Manoj Jarange announced an indefinite hunger strike starting May 30, vowing to protest directly under the summer sun...
Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal ends his indefinite hunger strikePunjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal ended his indefinite fast, initiated on November 26 to demand a legal guarantee on the minimum s...
CPI(M) demands govt immediately start talks with farmer groupsFarmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal continues his indefinite hunger strike since November 26, demanding legal guarantee for MSP and farm lo...
SKM seeks meeting with President Murmu to discuss farmer issues, Dallewal's hunger strikeThe Samyukt Kisan Morcha requests an appointment with President Droupadi Murmu to discuss the pressing issues surrounding Jagjit Singh Dall...
Farmers to stage 'Rail Roko' in Punjab at 12 noon tomorrowFarmers in Punjab planned a three-hour rail blockade. Their leader Sarwan Singh Pandher urged public participation. He voiced concern for J...
Third Eye: Hunger strike by farmers, hoax bomb threats, and slowdown in Kota industryFarmers in Greater Noida jail launched a hunger strike for land rights. A hoax bomb threat targeted Lucknow's major transit hubs. Kota's co...
Hazare says he will launch hunger strike on farmers' issues in DelhiThe letter comes even as famrer unions are agitating on Delhi borders against the Centre's new farm laws.
Farmers start day-long 'relay' hunger strikeThousands of agriculturists, mainly from Punjab and Haryana, are protesting against the laws for the last over four weeks at various border...
Farmers to observe day-long relay hunger strike on Monday: Yogendra Yadav"Farmers will begin a day-long relay hunger strike on Monday at all sites of protest against the new agri laws. It will be started by a tea...
Farmers on a day-long fast today, intensify protest against farm lawsLeaders of farmer unions who have been protesting against the Centre's new farm laws are on a one-day hunger strike today. The farmers will...
BKU Ekta Ugrahan leader says they won't observe fast as decided by other farmers' unionsFarmer unions, most of them from Punjab, have started their hunger strike against the Centre's new farm laws. Also, they have given a call ...
Agitating farmers begin day-long fast, to intensify protest against farm lawsA large group of farmers on Sunday blocked the key Delhi-Jaipur national highway when it was stopped by police on Haryana-Rajasthan border.
Anna says Lokpal would have prevented Rafale 'scam', announces indefinite hunger strikeThis will be his third hunger strike over the demand of Lokpal in the last eight years. Leading civil society members and groups, he sat on...
Former PM HD Deve Gowda begins hunger strike on farmers' suicide issueFormer Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda today began a hunger strike here demanding discussion in Parliament on the farmers' suicide.
H D Deve Gowda to sit on hunger strike from Monday over farmers' crisisThe JD(S) leader will seek a special package for farmers and a thorough discussion in Parliament on the agrarian crisis.
- RJD MLA Dinesh Kumar Singh threatens self-immolation on August 15
Singh, who is the MLA of Jagdishpur constituency in Bhojpur district of Bihar, is on a hunger strike since Monday in support of his demand.
Farmers' body to launch nation-wide strike from next monthA monthly Kisan pension of Rs 3000 should be paid to all farmers, agriculture workers, artisan men and women from 60 years of age, AIKS dem...
Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh to stage week-long hunger strike in GunaSingh also appealed to the farmers that if they are affected with the issues, they should stage protest near highway of their respective vi...
- Naidu refuses Reddy's appeal to end fast
The TDP rejected Reddy's claims and asserted that Chandrababu would continue his fast, which was into the third day today, till the demands...