Fasting

Munda slammed for `ignoring` fasting youths

JPP criticised CM Arjun Munda saying he could visit a fasting Narendra Modi, but he did not have t...

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Narendra Modi to fast for peace, unity in Gujarat

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that he would undertake a three-day fast...

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Anna lost three kilos in 3 days

Even though he claims to be fighting fit, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare has lost as much as t...

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Fatwa against fasting Muslims using bad languages

A fasting person must be patient and persevering, said a fatwa issued in Abu Dhabi.

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In Ramzan, no one notices J&K`s fasting teachers

For the past week, dozens of contractual college teachers in Kashmir Valley have been on an indefini...

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Fatwa allows fasting men to use nicotine patches

A special fatwa issued by a religious body here has permitted smokers to use of nicotine patches d...

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Muslims in Kerala begin Ramadan fasting

Muslims in Kerala on Monday began month-long fasting and prayers with the commencement of the holy...

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Fasting to exceed 14 hours this Ramadan: Expert

The weather office said this Ramadan is also going to be one of the hottest months of this summer.

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Uttarakhand: Fasting seer dies in hospital

Seer of Haridwar-based Matri Sadan Ashram, Swami Nigamanand, was demanding immediate stopping of qua...

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Ramdev to be force fed: Haridwar DM

Baba Ramdev may be force fed, in view of his deteriorating health condition.

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Hazare`s fasting shame for the country: Jaitley

Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Friday said it was a "shame" that respected Gandhian Anna Hazare...

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Routine periodic fasting good for health

Fasting reduces cardiac risk factors, such as triglycerides, weight, and blood sugar levels.

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Rahul Gandhi sends emissary to meet fasting Uttarakhand Cong MLA

Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi is sending his emissary to meet party MLA Kishore Upadhyay...

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Naidu supports fasting CPI(M) leaders in AP

TDParty chief N Chandrababu Naidu expressed solidarity with CPI(M)`s State Secretary BV Raghavulu, ...

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Mahashivratri celebrated with fasting and prayers

Millions of Hindu devotees across the country and the world celebrated Mahashivratri with ritual bat...

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Naidu`s condition stable: Doctors

The condition of fasting TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu is stable for now but could deteriorate.

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Eid celebrated with traditional fervour in Lucknow

Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, was Saturday celebrated with trad...

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Fasting during pregnancy may harm your unborn baby

Pregnant women could be putting their unborn babies at risk by fasting during Ramadan, says a new st...

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Ramzan fasting from Thursday

Ramzan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims, will begin from tomorrow with the new moon sighted ...

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Muslim prisoners fast during Navratri to atone for sins

They wake up early, keep fast, undertake Hindu rituals, sing hymns and eat a special diet like their...

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Telangana crisis: Rao, Rajagopal continue fast

TDP legislator D Umamaheswar Rao was "very weak" and unable to speak today as his indefinite fast ...

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V Reddy`s fast for united AP enters day three

The fast-unto-death launched by Congress MLC Y S Vivekananda Reddy, a brother of late Y S Rajasekh...

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Two fasting TDP leaders shifted to hospital

TDP legislator D Umamaheswara Rao and another party leader, who are on an indefinite fast in suppo...

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Two fasting TDP leaders shifted to hospital

TDP legislator D Umamaheswara Rao and another party leader, who are on an indefinite fast in Vijay...

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No fasting required before cholesterol test

People may no longer require to fast before having a cholesterol test, for a new study found that t...

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‘Alternate-day’ fasting the best bet to fight flab

Alternate-day fasting can be the right way lose weight and boost cardio-vascular health, experts fro...

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Lessons from the iftaar plate

A bowl of chilled custard; a glass of fresh lemonade; a steaming tray of spicy dumplings – these are...

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Fasting extends reproductive life span

The findings by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have been published online Aug...

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