Fasting
- India
Protesting farmers allege medical negligence to fasting leader Dallewal
Chandigarh: Protesting Punjab farmer leaders on Wednesday, January 22, alleged “negligence” on the part of a team of government doctors that has been deputed to provide medical care to fasting farmer leader…
- Delhi
Successful in getting shut door open: SKM on Centre holding talks
New Delhi: Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) expressed relief at the invitation extended by the Centre to hold a meeting to discuss their demands on February 14 in Chandigarh. “SKM considers the Union…
- India
UP: Over 200 Muslim inmates fast for Navratri
Muzaffarnagar: In a display of religious harmony around 218 Muslims in Muzaffarnagar district jail are observing the nine-day fasts during Navratri along with Hindu inmates. From among 3000 inmates in the Muzaffarnagar…
- Health
Intermittent fasting may slow ageing, fight cancer and diabetes: Study
New York: While people tend to follow new diets to get fit and reduce their weight, research has shown that in addition to weight loss, people who indulge in intermittent fasting may…
- Kashmir
In pictures: Ramzan in Kashmir
Markets are full of Dates and Pickles during the holy month of Ramdhan (Photo: Muzamil Bhat/Siasat.com) Kids playing in a pool inside Jamia Masjid in Srinagar during the holy month of Ramdhan.…
- Delhi
Ramzan: Muslim employees can avail two hours daily leave till May 2, says DJB
New Delhi: The Delhi Jal Board on Monday allowed its Muslim employees to avail a “short leave of around two hours a day” during the ongoing Ramzan fasts till May 2. Ramzan…
- World
Ramzan 2022: Longest and shortest fasting hours across the globe
With 15 days remaining until the holy month of Ramzan, according to astronomical calculations, it is likely that the holy month will begin on April 2. The actual date is governed by…