Men involved in Sarabjit`s murder assaulted in jail

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 16:12

Two Pakistani death row prisoners accused of involvement in the murder of Indian national Sarabjit Singh were assaulted by wardens of Kot Lakhpat Jail here, official sources said on Saturday.

Russian court postpones Pussy Riot hearing

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 17:36

Russia postponed to next month a hearing over jailed Pussy Riot punk Maria Alyokhina`s plea for a softer sentence, as her fellow jailed bandmate Nadezhda Tolokonnikova continued a hunger strike.

Kingfisher asks workers to defer hunger strike till Thursday

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 20:16

The Karnataka High Court is slated to hear the winding up petition by six creditors to the airline on Wednesday.

Jadavpur University students continue relay hunger-strike

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 21:19

Engineering students of Jadavpur University have been on a relay hunger-strike since Friday night which they went on shortly after lifting a 51-hour gherao of the VC, Pro-VC and the registrar demanding revocation of the suspension of two students for ragging.

Cambodian prince on hunger strike over disputed polls

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 19:45

A Cambodian prince, the cousin of King Norodom Sihamoni, went on hunger strike on Friday in protest at Prime Minister Hun Sen`s disputed election victory, demanding "justice for voters".

Anna Hazare writes to PM on Lokpal, to launch another fast

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 22:34

Accusing government of "betraying" people on Lokpal Bill issue, Anna Hazare said he would start hunger strike before Winter Session if action is not taken on anti-corruption bill in Parliament.

Mallya hopes for out-of-court-settlements on winding up pleas

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 22:21

UB Group chairman Vijay Mallya Thursday expressed hope that out-of-court settlements could be reached in some of the winding up petitions filed by creditors of United Breweries Holding Limited (UBHL).

Jaganmohan Reddy shifted to another hospital

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 21:35

YSR Congress president YS Jaganmohan Reddy, who is on a hunger strike since Sunday against the proposed bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, was tonight shifted to Nizam`s Institute of Medical Sciences here from the Osmania General Hospital (OGH) on medical advise.

CBI court informed about Jagan`s indefinite hunger strike

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 22:19

A special CBI court was on Wednesday informed by the Chanchalguda jail authorities about the indefinite hunger strike launched by Jaganmohan Reddy.

Medical students on indefinite hunger strike in MP

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 00:37

Seven youths, including two girls, staged an indefinite hunger strike here on Monday demanding a CBI probe into the recent Pre-Medical Test (PMT) scam which was exposed by the police.

Lawyers to go on relay hunger strike for HC bench

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 15:06

A group of lawyers from Agra and Aligarh have decided to start a relay hunger strike from tomorrow to press for their long-standing demand of an Allahabad High Court bench in western Uttar Pradesh.

Lawyers to go on relay hunger strike for HC bench

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 15:06

A group of lawyers from Agra and Aligarh have decided to start a relay hunger strike from tomorrow to press for their long-standing demand of an Allahabad High Court bench in western Uttar Pradesh.