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Amravati protest against 3 capitals to complete 300 days tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Krishna District (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 11 (ANI): Amaravati Parirakshana Samiti Joint Action Committee (APSJAC) protest in Nandigama town of Krishna district, demanding the retention of Amravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh, will soon complete 300 days on Monday.
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CM Amarinder Singh accuses SAD of trying to 'hijack' farmers' agitation in
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 9 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday slammed Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) over the issue of new farm laws and accused the party of trying to "hijack" the farmers' agitation in the state.
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No chemicals used in water cannons: West Bengal Chief Secy on BJP's 'Nabb
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 8 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay on Thursday refuted rumours that water cannons that were used on protestors Howrah by West Bengal police personnel had some chemicals in it.
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Police uses water cannon, lathi-charge on BJP's protesters in Kolkata
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 8 (ANI): Police used water cannon and lathi-charged to disperse the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) workers in the city who had gathered for state-wide 'Nabanna Chalo' agitation against the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led government, on Thursday.
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WB: BJP begins 'Nabanna Chalo' agitation against Mamata govt
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 8 (ANI): A heavy police force has been deployed at Hastings in Kolkata as workers of the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) on Thursday gathered for state-wide 'Nabanna Chalo' agitation against the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led government.
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Amritsar's protesting farmers call Rahul Gandhi's tractor rally as 'luxury
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 5 (ANI): Punjab farmers at the 'rail roko' agitation in Amritsar's Devi Dasspura village called the tractor rally by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi a 'luxury rally', and added that the protests by political parties were stunts for the coming elections.
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Farm Laws: Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee extends its 'rail roko' agita
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 5 (ANI): Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KSMC) has again extended 'rail roko' agitation in Punjab against recently enacted farm laws till October 8.
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Agitation by farmers and Congress will be successful: Sonia Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Today when we are observing the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri, farmers are protesting against three "anti-farmer" laws, said Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Friday.
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Andhra Pradesh: CPM Leader Baburao placed under house arrest
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 1 (ANI): CPM leader Baburao has been placed under house arrest on Thursday. He was supposed to participate in the agitation of building construction workers.
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Northern Railways cancels, short-terminates trains due to farmer agitation
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Keeping in view the farmers' agitation in Punjab against farm bills, Northern Railways said on Thursday that some trains will be cancelled, short terminated or diverted.
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Punjab farmers continue 'Rail Roko' agitation in Jalandhar, Patiala
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], October 1 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union and Jamhuri Kisan Sabha staged a 'Rail Roko' agitation at Phillaur Junction in Punjab's Jalandhar, to protest against the newly passed agriculture laws on Thursday.
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Stir against farm laws: Karnataka BJP accuses Congress of 'reckless and ir
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 28 (ANI): Responding to the nationwide agitation in state capitals under the aegis of the Pradesh Congress Committees (PCC), Karnataka BJP accused the Congress of displaying "fake concern for farmers" and "risking people's lives with reckless and irr
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