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Haryana Agri Minister issues apology for remark on farmers, says his words
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhiwani (Haryana) [India], February 14 (ANI): After stoking controversy with his 'they died of their own will' remark against agitating farmers, Haryana Agriculture Minister Jai Prakash Dalal on Saturday clarified that his statement was "twisted" and "wrong meaning" was given to it. He issue
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Mahatma Gandhi's granddaughter extends support to agitating farmers, says
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 14 (ANI): Tara Gandhi Bhattacharya, granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi, reached the Ghazipur border on Saturday to extend her support to the farmers agitating against the central farm laws and said that her visit is "apolitical".
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After expressing concern, Canadian PM now praises India for holding dialog
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): In what can be termed as a U-turn now, Canada has praised the Indian government for holding several rounds of dialogue with agitating farmers who are sitting on borders of the national capital protesting against farm laws.
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LS Speaker disapproves Rahul Gandhi's call for observing silence without p
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday expressed his disapproval over the move of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of leading Congress members to stand in silence briefly over deaths of farmers during the agitation against farm laws and said the Chair shoul
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Farmers to intensify protests against fam laws, announces nationwide 'Rail
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), the farmers' union spearheading the ongoing agitation against the farm laws said it will further intensify the protest in the coming days.
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PM Modi calls farmers' agitation 'pavitra', asks citizens to differentiate
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that he considers the 'Kisan Andolan' as 'pavitra' (pious) and slammed the 'Andolanjeevis' for hijacking the protest.
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Centre took measures to restrain farmers instead of China: Owaisi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], February 9 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Member of Parliament Asaduddin Owaisi said in Lok Sabha on Tuesday that instead of taking measures against China at the Line of Actual Control, the central government has set up infrastructure at Singhu and
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Farmers' agitation: 'Kisan Kranti' memorial to be built at Ghazipur border
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], February 9 (ANI): Amid the farmers' agitation against the new agricultural laws at Delhi borders, the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Tuesday said that they will build a "Kisan Kranti" memorial at Ghazipur border in the memory of those farmers who died during the agitation
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AAP urges Tendulkar to tweet in favour of protesting farmers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 9 (ANI): Amid the ongoing debate over Sachin Tendulkar's tweets over farmers issues, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has urged the cricket legend to tweet in favour of the agitating farmers.
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Don't link farmers' agitation with one religion or community: Sukhbir Sing
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Fazilka (Punjab) [India], February 8 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to link the farmers' agitation with any one religion or community and said farmers from Uttar Pradesh to Kerala were united on one platform
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PM Modi gives sharp reply to opposition in RS, reacts to global attention
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest against the Centre's newly enacted farm laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday quoted his predecessor Manmohan Singh on the need for reforms in the farm sector and also cautioned the nation about a new form of "F
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Cong, CPI-M move adjournment motion notice in LS demanding repeal of farm
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Congress MPs Manish Tewari, Jasbir Gill and Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP AM Ariff on Monday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha, demanding repealing of three farm laws in view of farmers' agitation.
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