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China, Pakistan have hand in farmers' protest, claims Union Minister Raosa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], December 10 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Food and Public Distribution Raosaheb Danve on Wednesday claimed that the ongoing farmers' agitation against the Centre's farm laws had the backing of Pakistan and China.
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Farmer unions reject government proposals on changes in farm laws, to inte
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Farmer unions on Wednesday rejected the government's proposals on changes in three farm laws and said they will intensify their protest for the repeal of these laws.
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Farmers' Hindusthan bandh perfect answer to government-backed anarchy: Shi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 9 (ANI): Calling Tuesday's Bharat bandh by protesting farmers a perfect answer to "government-backed anarchy", Shiv Sena on Wednesday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre is calling the agitators Khalistanis to get "political mileage" by p
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Protest not in favour of country, farmers should accept proposal: MoS Som
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Asserting that the ongoing farmers' protest is in favour of neither the country nor Punjab, Som Prakash, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, on Wednesday said they should end the agitation and accept the Centre's proposal "if most of their demand
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Punjab: SAD workers provide free fuel to farmers on way to Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], December 9 (ANI): In an attempt to "further strengthen" the ongoing agitation against the three recently enacted farm laws, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) workers are providing free fuel at a petrol pump on Delhi-Amritsar National Highway to farmers heading for the
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Traffic near borders in Delhi remains affected due to farmers' agitation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): With the ongoing farmers' agitation against the three newly enacted farm laws entering the 14th day, traffic near the borders of the national capital remained affected as several borders between Delhi and neighbouring states remained closed for commuters.
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Only 10 pc of farmers involved in protest: Kailash Vijayvargiya
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 9 (ANI): Only 10 per cent of the country's farmers are involved in the ongoing farmers' protest, claimed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Tuesday, adding that Canada's support for the agitation should be quest
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Delhi Legal fraternity organises protest meetings at courts to support far
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): The legal fraternity of Delhi on Tuesday organized protest meetings in various court complexes in the national capital in support of the farmers' agitation against what they called "anti-farmer and anti-advocate clauses" in the agricultural laws.
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Those eating food given by Pakistan are against farmers' protest: Congress
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], December 8 (ANI): Those eating the food given by Pakistan are against the farmers' protest, Chhattisgarh Congress leader RP Singh said on Tuesday amid the ongoing 'Bharat Bandh' called by farmers as they continue their agitation against the farm laws.
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Farmer protest: Delhi traffic remains affected, security increased for Bha
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): With the ongoing farmers' agitation against the newly enacted farm laws entering the 13th day, along with a call for Bharat bandh on Tuesday, the traffic near the borders of the national capital region remained affected as multiple borders between Delhi a
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Kangana Ranaut expresses her view on 'Bharat Bandh,' in poetic style
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): As the farmers protesting against the Centre's new agricultural laws have called for a 'Bharat Bandh,' today, actor Kangana Ranaut voiced her opinion on the matter in a poetic style.
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Sonia Gandhi not to celebrate birthday in view of pandemic, farmers' agita
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi has decided not to celebrate her birthday on December 9 in support of farmers' agitation against the farm laws and COVID-19 situation in the country.
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