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SAD to hold Akhand Path to kick-start 100 year celebrations of the party
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh, Punjab [India], December 7 (ANI): On the completion of 100 years of the party, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will hold an Akhand Path at Sri Akal Takht from December 12 to 14 and has cancelled its three-day programme which was scheduled to be held at Sri Anandpur Sahib due to ongoing
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Bharat Bandh: No political leaders to be allowed on stage, road blockade t
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): As the farmer agitation entered its twelfth day, their representatives reiterated on Monday that the 'Bharat Bandh' scheduled for December 8 will be observed the whole day while 'chakka jam' (road blockade) would only be till 3 pm, adding that no politica
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Rahul Gandhi demands revocation of farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): As the farmers' agitation intensified, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday demanded revocation of the new farm laws passed by parliament.
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Huge traffic congestion on DND as Chilla border remains closed
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): With the ongoing farmers' agitation at various places Delhi Traffic Police on Monday announced that the Chilla border on Noida link road was closed for traffic from Noida to Delhi and advised people to use Delhi-Noida-Direct (DND) flyway.
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Centre unlikely to share draft amendments to farm laws with protestors bef
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): The Union government's unrelenting attempts to resolve the farmers' agitation through dialogue is making little headway with few of the farmer unions remaining adamant on their demand to repeal the new agriculture laws.
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Singhu border, NH 44 closed for traffic movement as farmers' protest enter
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): As the ongoing farmers' agitation at Burari, Singhu and Tikri borders entered day 12, the Delhi Traffic Police on Monday issued an advisory for commuters as multiple borders between Delhi and neighbouring states remained closed for traffic.
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Punjab Minister hands over Rs 5 lakh cheque to kin of farmer who died duri
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mansa (Punjab) [India], December 6 (ANI): Punjab Cabinet Minister Vijay Inder Singla on Sunday handed over a cheque of Rs 5 lakh to the family of farmer Dhanna Singh, who passed away while participating in the ongoing farmers' agitation against the farm laws.
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Akhilesh Yadav extends full support to Bharat Bandh call against farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 6 (ANI): As several opposition parties came out in support of farmers' agitation near Delhi border, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav has extended his support to Bharat Bandh call against farm laws.
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Farmers' stir causes traffic congestion near Ghazipur industrial area
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 6 (ANI): Traffic congestion was seen near the Ghazipur industrial area on Sunday as the farmers' agitation against the Centre's farm laws at the Ghazipur border (Uttar Pradesh-Delhi border) entered the ninth day.
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RJD, Congress organise march in Ranchi in support of protesting farmers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], December 5 (ANI): As the farmers' agitation against the new farm laws entered the 11th day on Sunday, several political parties in Jharkhand organised marches and demonstrations in support of farmers protesting at Sant Nirankari Samagam ground in Burari on the
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Farmers' protest day 11: Delhi Traffic remains affected due to closed bord
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): As the ongoing farmers' agitation entered the eleventh day, the traffic movement remained affected in the national capital region on Sunday morning with multiple borders between Delhi and neighbouring states still closed for commuters.
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Vijender Singh says will return Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award if new farm
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Boxer Vijender Singh who joined the farmers' agitation at Singhu border (Haryana-Delhi border) on Sunday said that he will return his Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award if the new agriculture laws are not withdrawn.
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