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R G Kar protest: One doctor critical as fast unto death enters 6th day

Aniket Mahato was admitted to the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on Thursday (October 10) night after his health condition deteriorated due to continuous fasting since Sunday (October 6).

11 October 2024, 07:38 IST

R G Kar horror: Junior doctors' fast unto death enters 6th day, one of them critical

R G Kar horror: Junior doctors' fast unto death enters 6th day, one of them critical

R G Kar protest: One doctor critical as fast unto death enters 6th day

11 October 2024, 07:38 IST

Navratri 2024 Fasting Guide: Best foods to eat and what to avoid these 9 days

Navratri is a widely celebrated nine-day festival in India dedicated to worshipping the nine forms of Goddess Durga. Many devotees observe fasting during this period, praying for their family's prosperity and well-being. In light of these fasting rituals, we've compiled a list of the best foods to eat and avoid during this sacred time.

03 October 2024, 07:04 IST

Navratri 2024 Fasting Guide: Best foods to eat and what to avoid these 9 days

Navratri 2024 Fasting Guide: Best foods to eat and what to avoid these 9 days

Navratri 2024 Fasting Guide: Best foods to eat and what to avoid these 9 days

03 October 2024, 07:04 IST

Maratha reservation issue: Manoj Jarange announces suspension of indefinite fast

Jarange had launched a fresh hunger strike at his village in central Maharashtra's Jalna district last week on June 8 reiterating his demand of reservation for the Marathas under the OBC category.

13 June 2024, 10:04 IST

Maratha reservation issue: Manoj Jarange announces suspension of indefinite fast

Maratha reservation issue: Manoj Jarange announces suspension of indefinite fast

Maratha reservation issue: Manoj Jarange announces suspension of indefinite fast

13 June 2024, 10:04 IST

Activist Manoj Jarange begins fast unto death over Maratha quota issue; threatens to contest Assembly polls

This fresh round of protest comes as a major challenge for the Eknath Shinde-led BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP dispensation, which has suffered heavy damage in the Lok Sabha elections because of the Maratha reservation issue and the OBC resistance.

08 June 2024, 06:49 IST

Activist Manoj Jarange begins fast unto death over Maratha quota issue; threatens to contest Assembly polls

Activist Manoj Jarange begins fast unto death over Maratha quota issue; threatens to contest Assembly polls

Activist Manoj Jarange begins fast unto death over Maratha quota issue; threatens to contest Assembly polls

08 June 2024, 06:49 IST

Fasting and fitr for welfare

Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, is not merely a feast but a spiritual milestone deeply ingrained in Islamic tradition. Instituted by Prophet Muhammad in 624 CE, it symbolises gratitude to Allah for the blessings and strength received during the month of fasting.

10 April 2024, 23:29 IST

Fasting and fitr for welfare

Fasting and fitr for welfare

Fasting and fitr for welfare

10 April 2024, 23:29 IST

AAP calls for nationwide fast against Delhi CM Kejriwal's arrest today

Kejriwal was arrested last month by the Enforcement Directorate in an excise policy-linked money laundering case. He has been sent to judicial custody till April 15.

07 April 2024, 04:42 IST

AAP calls for nationwide fast against Delhi CM Kejriwal's arrest today

AAP calls for nationwide fast against Delhi CM Kejriwal's arrest today

AAP calls for nationwide fast against Delhi CM Kejriwal's arrest today

07 April 2024, 04:42 IST

Changing notions of alms and charity

From historic Antakya, which was buried by the earthquake, to Zarqa, formerly a British airbase and the site of our hijacking, the stations of my heart were forming

14 May 2023, 22:01 IST

Changing notions of alms and charity

Changing notions of alms and charity

Changing notions of alms and charity

14 May 2023, 22:01 IST

Seven home chefs dishing out elaborate iftar meals

From warki samosas to shaiya biryani and qubani ka meetha, the menus cover diverse cuisines

29 March 2023, 05:24 IST

Seven home chefs dishing out elaborate iftar meals

Seven home chefs dishing out elaborate iftar meals

Seven home chefs dishing out elaborate iftar meals

29 March 2023, 05:24 IST

Study finds judges fasting for Ramadan more lenient

The longer the judges went without food and water, the more lenient they became, being 10 per cent more likely to acquit with each additional hour of fasting

14 March 2023, 08:16 IST

Judges fasting for Ramadan are more likely to be lenient: Study

Judges fasting for Ramadan are more likely to be lenient: Study

Study finds judges fasting for Ramadan more lenient

14 March 2023, 08:16 IST

Navratri 2022: Food that you can eat while fasting

Along with all the celebration, Navratri also marks nine days of fasting. During the nine days, believers avoid meat, grains, onion, garlic and alcohol. This Navratri, we list some special food that  can be consumed while fasting.

27 September 2022, 09:07 IST

Navratri 2022: Food that you can eat while fasting

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Navratri 2022: Food that you can eat while fasting

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Navratri 2022: Food that you can eat while fasting

27 September 2022, 09:07 IST