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Who is Gitanjali J Angmo? Meet Sonam Wangchuk’s wife and co-founder of HIAL

Sonam Wangchuk and his wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, who is also the co-founder of HIAL.

Updated on Jul 16, 2026, 2:21 PM IST

Govt's first reaction to Wangchuk's hunger strike: ‘Can give medical assistance’

Activist Sonam Wangchuk undergoes a morning medical check-up as he continues his indefinite hunger strike.

Updated on Jul 16, 2026, 2:43 PM IST

Indian diaspora in US ask PM Modi to talk to Wangchuk: 'Must answer failures'

Activist Sonam Wangchuk undergoes a morning medical check-up as he continues his indefinite hunger strike for the nineteenth consecutive day at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

Updated on Jul 16, 2026, 11:21 AM IST

What's Rahul Gandhi planning amid buzz over absence from CJP-Wangchuk protest

Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi speaks in a video message regarding the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' series of rallies.

Updated on Jul 16, 2026, 6:31 AM IST

How Modi govt's equation with Wangchuk changed: ‘Wonderful’ to ‘terror B-team’

Activist Sonam Wangchuk is assisted by volunteers during his daily morning routine as he continues his indefinite hunger strike for the 18th consecutive day at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. The protest, held in solidarity with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), demands resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam-related irregularities and paper leaks.

Updated on Jul 17, 2026, 1:45 PM IST

Delhi HC to hear plea seeking directions to hospitalise Sonam Wangchuk tomorrow

Activist Sonam Wangchuk has been on a hunger strike at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Jul 15, 2026, 12:42 PM IST

'Force feed Sonam Wangchuk': Plea in Delhi HC seeks end of hunger strike

Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk on the 17th day of his indefinite hunger strike in support of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) campaign, seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination irregularities and NEET paper leak, at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Updated on Jul 16, 2026, 8:37 AM IST

Soni Razdan joins growing voices urging Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike

Sonam Wangchuk joined the protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on June 28.

Updated on Jul 15, 2026, 10:33 AM IST

Sonam Wangchuk not alone, these student activists are on parallel hunger strike

Student activists have also been on a parallel hunger strike for the same duration with Sonam Wangchuck.

Updated on Jul 14, 2026, 6:44 PM IST

Naseeruddin Shah, Ratna Pathak Shah urge Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike

Naseeruddin Shah, Ratna Pathak Shah join appeal asking Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike.

Updated on Jul 14, 2026, 3:36 PM IST

Shreya Dhanwanthary asks Sonam Wangchuk to end indefinite hunger strike

Apart from Shreya Dhanwanthary, actors Omi Vaidya and Zeenat Aman also extended support to Sonam Wangchuk.

Updated on Jul 14, 2026, 3:35 PM IST

Omi Vaidya issues a plea as Sonam Wangchuk's health worsens amid hunger strike

Omi Vaidya issues urgent plea amid deteriorating health of Sonam Wangchuk.

Published on Jul 14, 2026, 10:37 AM IST

‘Do you know he may die?’ 3 Idiots' 'Chatur' backs Wangchuk amid hunger strike

3 Idiots actor Omi Vaidya urges support for Sonam Wangchuk

Updated on Jul 14, 2026, 1:29 PM IST

Er Rashid to observe hunger strike on July 13

Baramulla MP Er Rashid (File)

Published on Jul 11, 2026, 9:08 AM IST

‘Terror group trainer’ VanDyke seeks ‘American diet’ as Indian jail food ‘spicy’

VanDyke has fought alongside "rebels" in Libya, Ukraine and other places too, before he allegedly started training groups based in Myanmar that target India.

Updated on Jul 10, 2026, 1:58 PM IST

Chanot village water protest: Villagers allege ‘betrayal’ by mediator, seek support from khap panchayats

On Tuesday, the public health engineering department, backed by police deployment, resumed pipeline-laying work beyond the disputed site. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 25, 2026, 5:26 AM IST

Rohit Pawar calls off hunger strike after government assures talks on farm loan waiver

Rohit Pawar calls off hunger strike after government assures talks on farm loan waiver

Published on Jun 15, 2026, 6:44 AM IST

Maratha quota activist Jarange-Patil begins hunger strike under scorching sun

Jarange-Patil started an indefinite hunger strike in Jalna’s Antarwali Sarati village (Raju Shinde/HT Photo)

Updated on May 30, 2026, 2:29 PM IST

ICE agents clash with protesters outside Newark detention center | VIDEO

Protesters gather outside Delaney Hall which is being used as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention centeron May 26, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey.

Published on May 27, 2026, 12:08 AM IST

BJP’s Prasad Lad meets Manoj Jarange Patil in govt’s outreach to quota activist

In a post on X, Lad said he met with Manoj Jarange-Patil at Antawali Sarati to understand his demands. “This time, discussions were held on the pending issues necessary for the welfare of the Maratha community,” he said (X/PrasadLadInd)

Updated on May 22, 2026, 6:41 PM IST

Mohali: Farmers end hunger strike over Aerotropolis project after govt assurances

The protest reflected continuing unrest over land pooling and compensation concerns. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 15, 2026, 4:08 AM IST

Chandigarh: Ahead of union health minister visit, PGI contract workers warn of indefinite hunger strike

To prevent workers from going on strike, the UT administration had invoked the Haryana Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) last year for six months. (HT File)

Published on Apr 14, 2026, 6:02 AM IST

Tushar Gandhi denied entry to MU campus

Tushar Gandhi had come to the university’s Vidyanagari campus to meet Bhadant Vimansa, 52, formerly known as Rajesh Bankhande, a former MU research student who has since become a Buddhist monk. (PTI)

Published on Mar 31, 2026, 6:12 AM IST

Jarange-Patil gives tips to Dhangars for intensifying strike for ST quota

Mumbai, India – 24 Mar 2026: Maratha leader Manoj Jarange Pati at Azad Maidan to support on 9th day of hunger strike by Dhangar reservation agitator Deepak Borhade who fight for get reservation to e Dhangar community from the ST category, in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, 24 Mar, 2026. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Published on Mar 25, 2026, 7:38 AM IST

Samagra Shiksha staff warn of indefinite hunger strike over job regularisation

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Published on Mar 4, 2026, 6:06 AM IST

Goa lawmaker to continue hunger strike against land conversion despite CM’s offer

Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant said that lawmaker Viresh Borkar’s health is most important for him. (X)

Published on Feb 25, 2026, 10:33 AM IST

Agitating adhoc teachers of Nagaland to shift hunger strike venue

Agitating adhoc teachers of Nagaland to shift hunger strike venue

Published on Feb 13, 2026, 9:03 AM IST

Nagaland adhoc teachers' strike for service regularisation enters 6th day; decides to intensify stir

Nagaland adhoc teachers' strike for service regularisation enters 6th day; decides to intensify stir

Published on Feb 10, 2026, 4:55 PM IST

Tezpur University unrest: Stakeholders stage 24-hr hunger strike to mark 100 days of protest

Tezpur University unrest: Stakeholders stage 24-hr hunger strike to mark 100 days of protest

Published on Dec 29, 2025, 12:12 PM IST

Chandigarh: PGI contract workers threaten 24-hour strike on December 30

JAC members claimed that PGI administration has assured to pay their pending arrears by January 31, 2026. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Dec 26, 2025, 6:48 AM IST

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