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  • bihar cm nitish kumar ends fast against land bill

    Bihar CM Nitish Kumar ends fast against Land Bill

    Politics | Mar 15, 2015, 02:12 PM IST

    Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday ended a 24-hour fast he began to protest against the central government's land acquisition bill.Before ending his fast, Nitish Kumar announced that his government would not implement

  • jadavpur university fast vice chancellor appeals for talks

    Jadavpur university fast: Vice chancellor appeals for talks

    India | Jan 06, 2015, 02:09 PM IST

    Kolkata: As the fast unto death of Jadavpur University students entered second day today, Vice-chancellor Abhijit Chakrabarti appealed the protesters to come to the negotiating table.Eleven students from different departments of the university are sitting

  • tickets for top world cup matches sell out fast

    Tickets for top World Cup matches sell out fast

    Football | Jun 05, 2014, 06:58 AM IST

    SAO PAULO : The remaining tickets for the most important World Cup matches were sold out fast on Wednesday, disappointing hundreds of fans who waited in line across Brazil.   Tickets for the opener, the final

  • smart phones fast becoming means for terrorists nsa

    Smart phones fast becoming means for terrorists: NSA

    Mar 24, 2014, 08:01 PM IST

    New Delhi: Smart phones are fast becoming means for terrorists to recruit people and communicate with each other, National Security Adviser Shiv Shankar Menon said today.Addressing a seminar here, he said the same technology has

  • anna hazare extremely weak as his fast enters eighth day

    Anna Hazare 'extremely weak' as his fast enters eighth day

    Politics | Dec 17, 2013, 08:33 PM IST

    Ralegan-Siddhi:  Anna Hazare is feeling extremely week as his fast entered eighth day today.Anna has lost 4.70 kg weight, according to one of his aides. "His health condition is worsening with the weight loss and

  • naomi campbell insists everyone to fast at least once a week

    Naomi Campbell insists everyone to fast at least once a week

    Hollywood | Nov 06, 2013, 06:56 PM IST

    Los Angeles: Supermodel Naomi Campbell thinks everyone should "fast at least once a week" as it can help them live longer.The 43-year-old model insists everyone should clean out their body on a regular basis, reports

  • lawyers fast demanding tamil as court language enters 3rd

    Lawyers' fast demanding Tamil as court language enters 3rd day

    India | Sep 18, 2013, 04:10 PM IST

    Madurai: The fast by a group of lawyers at Madras High Court Bench premises, demanding that Tamil be made the official court language, entered the third day today.Police said 13 law college students who blocked

  • seemandhra ministers legislators begin fast in hyderabad

    Seemandhra ministers, legislators begin fast in Hyderabad

    India | Sep 03, 2013, 01:02 PM IST

    Hyderabad: Demanding the Congress leadership not to go ahead with the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, state ministers and legislators from Seemandhra Tuesday began day-long fast here.The leaders belonging to Congress party sat on fast at

  • pope announces day of fasting for peace for syria

    Pope announces day of fasting for peace for Syria

    World | Sep 01, 2013, 11:16 PM IST

    Vatican City: Pope Francis on Sunday condemned the use of chemical weapons, but he called for a negotiated settlement of the civil war in Syria, and announced he would lead a worldwide day of fasting

  • after asaram s arrest girl s family ends fast

    After Asaram's arrest, girl's family ends fast

    India | Sep 01, 2013, 04:57 PM IST

    Lucknow: The family of the girl who lodged a sexual assault complaint against Asaram Bapu on Sunday broke their hunger strike after the spiritual guru's arrest.The 72-year-old guru was arrested in Indore Saturday night after

  • ex ap minister s wife forced to end 6 day fast in hospital

    Ex-AP Minister's wife forced to end 6-day fast in hospital

    India | Aug 16, 2013, 07:58 PM IST

    Rajahmundry (AP): The wife of a former Andhra Pradesh Minister, who was on a fast for the past six days to protest proposed bifurcation of the state, was forcible shifted to a hospital amidst high

  • fame made us grow up fast kendall jenner

    Fame made us grow up fast: Kendall Jenner

    Hollywood | Aug 07, 2013, 07:31 AM IST

    Los Angeles, Aug 7: TV personality-model Kendall Jenner says being in the public eye made her and her sister Kylie Jenner grow up faster.The teenagers star in their family's reality TV show "Keeping Up With

  • british sprinter goes faster than bolt this year

    British sprinter goes faster than Bolt this year

    Other Sports | Jul 14, 2013, 02:47 PM IST

    Birmingham, July 14: British sprinter James Dasaolu clocked 9.91 seconds at the Sainsbury's British Championships here, going faster than world record holder Usain Bolt who ran 9.94 sec in this year's world 100-metre rankings.Dasaolu is

  • could have run faster in paris bolt

    Could have run faster in Paris: Bolt

    Other Sports | Jul 11, 2013, 12:02 PM IST

    Paris, July 11: Sprint sensation Usain Bolt says he could have posted a faster time in the 200 metres at the Areva Diamond League Meeting in Paris.Bolt was made to work hard in the half-lap

  • ex tdp leader on fast to highlight plight of rayalaseema

    Ex-TDP leader on fast to highlight 'plight' of Rayalaseema

    India | Jul 04, 2013, 03:13 PM IST

    Hyderabad, Jul 4: Former TDP MLA Byreddy Rajasekhara Reddy, who has been championing the cause of Rayalaseema in Andhra Pradesh, today began his 52-hour fast alleging that the region is being taken for granted in

  • uttarakhand rescue people fast sc tells centre state

    Uttarakhand: Rescue people fast, SC tells Centre, state

    India | Jun 25, 2013, 05:03 PM IST

    New Delhi, Jun 25:  The Supreme Court today asked the Centre and Uttarakhand government to step up rescue operations to evacuate people caught in flash floods in the state.The Centre and state government, meanwhile, filed

  • naga chaitanya fast evolving mass hero sunil

    Naga Chaitanya fast evolving mass hero: Sunil

    Bollywood | Apr 25, 2013, 01:14 PM IST

    Chennai, April 25: Telugu actor Sunil Varma, who shares screen space with Naga Chaitanya in upcoming action-drama "Thadaka", feels that the latter is one of the fast evolving mass heroes in the industry."I played his

  • arvind kejriwal s fast enters fifth day

    Arvind Kejriwal's fast enters fifth day

    India | Mar 27, 2013, 02:21 PM IST

    New Delhi, Mar 27: AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal's indefinite fast against “inflated” power bills entered the fifth day today, even as the party said that his health “deteriorated”.In a statement, Aam Aadmi Party claimed Kejriwal's

  • kejriwal s fast into 4th day health on decline

    Kejriwal's fast into 4th day, health on 'decline'

    India | Mar 26, 2013, 08:04 PM IST

    New Delhi, Mar 26: The fast of AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in protest against “inflated” power and water bills entered the fourth day today with the party claiming that his health was on a decline.In

  • cartoonist trivedi ends 8 day long fast on kejriwal s appeal

    Cartoonist Trivedi ends 8-day-long fast on Kejriwal's appeal

    India | Dec 15, 2012, 04:40 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 15: Acceding to the request of Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal, cartoonist Aseem Trivedi Friday ended his eight-day fast to demand the government scrap a provision of the Information Technology Act.Trivedi,

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