Sify news: "The results of the first phase of observation, though inconclusive can be summed up as: Jani remained fit and survived his 11 days of observation, he did not take food or water in any form, his blood pressure and pulse were within the physiological range of a normal human, the observation revealed that Jani had an extraordinary ability to stay alive for prolonged periods without eating or drinking," Dr Shah said. more...

CNN.com: David Blaine eat your heart out. The magician's recent stunt of going 44 days without food is child's play compared with the alleged efforts of India's Prahlad Jani. more...

HindustanTimes.com: It's no fast-unto-death, it's no hunger strike. But a septuagenarian sadhu's apparently simple decision to switch off food since the age of ten after being "blessed by the Goddess" that has left scientists perplexed. more...

ANANOVA - UK: Medics are flummoxed by an Indian hermit who claims not to have eaten or drunk anything for 68 years - but is still in perfect health. more...

The Washington Times - DC: Prahlad Jani, who is more than 70 years old, was placed under constant observation for 10 days in an Indian hospital. The hospital's deputy superintendent, Dr. Dinesh Desai, told the BBC the holy man -- or fakir -- did not consume anything and "neither did he pass urine or stool," yet he remained in good mental and physical condition. more...

BBC NEWS: It is likely that doctors will want to examine Mr Jani again in order to solve the medical mystery he has presented them with. more...

The Star - Africa: Man's vow is thought for food. more...

Borneo Bulletin - Brunei Darussalam: Clad in his trademark red sari, bangles and earrings meant to fashion Hindu goddesses, Jani managed to puzzle the Sterling Hospital's 400 doctors. more...

CHINA daily: He said he wanted the ascetic to undergo experiments at NASA, as Jani's supposed feat could come in handy for astronauts. more...

The Learning Channel - discovery.com: An Indian man who claims divine inspiration says he has survived 68 years without eating, drinking or relieving himself, baffling doctors who are unable to prove him an imposter. more...