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Puducherry Minister continues agitation against Lt Governor Bedi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], January 13 (ANI): Puducherry Social Welfare Minister M Kandasamy continued his sit-in protest outside the Assembly against Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi.
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Protest to continue, committee members are pro-government: Farmer unions o
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Hours after the Supreme Court stayed the implementation of three farm laws, the farmer union leaders who are protesting against the laws for over a month said the agitation will "go on as usual".
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Farmers being paid to hold sit-in protest at Delhi borders, says BJP MP
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Member of Parliament S Muniswamy on Monday alleged that farmers who are protesting at the borders of Delhi have been paid and brought to the agitation sites.
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SC says Centre should have passed farm laws after discussing with stakehol
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Expressing its unhappiness over the way the central government passed the farm laws and subsquent failure to handle the agitation, Supreme Court on Monday said the government should have passed these laws after discussing with all stakeholders.
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Farmers' agitation: Railways cancel, divert, short-terminate trains in Pun
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): In view of on-going farmers' agitation in Punjab, the railway has cancelled, short-terminated and diverted several trains on Sunday.
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Farmer leaders urge protesters to be 'mentally tough' during struggle
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): As farmers' suicides are rising during the ongoing protest against the three farm laws at the agitation site, the farmer leaders on Sunday asked the protesters to be mentally tough during the period and not contemplate any extreme action.
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Rahul Gandhi asks PM Modi to support farmers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asked him to support farmers amid the agitation over the new agriculture laws.
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IYC launches program to pay tribute to farmers died during protest
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): The Indian Youth Congress on Saturday launched a nationwide program 'Ek Muthi Mitti Shaheedo Ke Naam' to pay tribute to farmers who died during the agitation against the three farm laws.
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Farm laws: Cong to stage protest outside governor houses across country on
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): The Congress party on Saturday announced that it will stage protests outside governor houses across the country on January 15 to extend its support to the ongoing farmers' agitation.
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Farmers protest at Delhi borders against Shaheen Bagh verdict, petitioner
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Petitioner Rishabh Sharma, who filed the plea to remove farmers from Delhi borders, has filed an affidavit before the Supreme Court on Saturday urging immediate removal of protesting farmers from the borders claiming the agitation is in violation of its ve
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Sonia Gandhi to hold meeting with party general secretaries, in-charges on
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi will hold a meeting on Saturday with party general secretaries and in-charges in connection with the ongoing farmers' agitation at the gates of Delhi.
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Farmers won't relent before laws are repealed, says Tikait
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): The eighth round of negotiations between the protesting farmer unions and the Centre on Friday remained inconclusive, with Rakesh Tikait, Spokesperson of Bharatiya Kisan Union on Friday said that farmers won't relent before the laws are repealed.
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