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Samyukt Kisan Morcha writes to President, seeks unconditional release of a
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): Samyukt Kisan Morcha has written to President Ram Nath Kovind demanding the immediate release of farmers arrested during the ongoing protests against Central agri laws and the removal of "false cases" against them.
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Haryana Cong to move no-confidence motion against BJP-JJP govt
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], February 23 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest against the Central agri laws, Congress leader and former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Monday said that the party has decided to bring a no-confidence motion against the BJP-JJP government in Haryan
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40 farm leaders to embark on nationwide tour to gain support for agitation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday said that 40 leaders spearheading the agitation against the central farm laws will tour across the country to seek support for the stir.
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Farm laws in the interest of farmers, says Nitish Kumar after meeting PM M
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): After a courtesy meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Thursday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that the new agricultural laws are in the interest of farmers.
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Chakka Jam: Farmer groups stage protest on Jammu-Pathankot highway, reiter
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 6 (ANI): Farmer organisations on Saturday staged a protest on the Jammu-Pathankot Highway as a part of the nationwide 'Chakka Jam' called by farmers.
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Comparing Ghazipur with India-Pak border, Oppn demands discussion on agri
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Member of Parliaments (MPs) from various opposition parties have in a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, compared the situation at Delhi-Ghazipur border with India-Pakistan border and demanded a separate discussion on the issue of new agriculture laws.
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BSP slams Centre's 'oppressive attitude' towards farmers, demands repeal o
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party Rajya Sabha MP Satish Chandra Misra on Friday slammed the Centre and alleged that the Centre had adopted an oppressive approach towards the ongoing farmers' agitation against the three farm laws. He also urged the Centre to shun its eg
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Have mercy on farmers: Sanjay Singh urges Centre to withdraw agri laws
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Raising the agitating farmers' issue in the Rajya Sabha, AAP leader Sanjay Singh on Thursday urged the Centre to withdraw the new farm laws, stating that "have mercy on farmers who are being lathi-charged, called traitors, terrorists and Khalistanis".
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After Rihanna, Jay Sean extends support to farmers' protest
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): After American pop star Rihanna's recent tweet surrounding the farmers' protest in India, singer-songwriter Jay Sean has expressed his support for farmers, who have been protesting against the Centre's new agri laws.
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Farmers' protest: BKU to organise 'khap panchayat' in Mathura
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 3 (ANI): In view of the ongoing farmers' protest against the Central agri laws, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) is organising "khap panchayat" in Mathura on Wednesday with BKU chief Naresh Tikait as its chief guest.
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Cong, opposition parties give suspension notice in RS over farmers agitati
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Anand Sharma on Wednesday gave a suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha over the ongoing farmer agitation against Central agri laws.
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Sisodia slams BJP, says Delhi CM's video on agri laws is doctored
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday lashed out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said that the viral video of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal promoting farm laws is doctored.
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