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Odisha farmers take out rally against power sector privatisation, demand f
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Hundreds of farmers, under the banner of Navnirman Krushak Sangathan (NNKS), on Monday took out a rally and held a demonstration against the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government seeking roll back electricity privatization and providing free electricity to famers in the State.
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Farmer delegation meets Union Minister Tomar, hands over memorandum
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
After the meeting, farmer leader Darshan Pal said that famers will launch a bigger movement than the one in 2020. He said that another meeting will be convened on April 30 in Delhi.
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"They are farmers, not criminals...,": Sushil Modi on police midnight acti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The BJP leader alleged that the police barged into farmers' houses and assaulted them.
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Odisha govt to return 200 acres unutilized land to famers after 20 years
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 22 (ANI): Odisha governmnet will return unutilized land of around 206 acres acquired by Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) to farmers in Kalipalli village of Ganjam district.
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No record of farmers who died during agitation, question doesn't arise for
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday said it has no record of farmers who died during the agitation against the farm laws.
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Welcome PM Modi's decision to repeal three farm laws: Former PM HD Devegow
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 19 (ANI): Former Prime Minister H D Devegowda on Friday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to repeal the three farm laws.
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Samyukta Kisan Morcha to hold daily tractor march to Parliament during Win
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): To observe one year of the famers' movement against the Central governments' three agrarian laws, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Tuesday announced that 500 farmers will participate in a peaceful tractor march to Parliament every day during Winter Sess
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Bharat Bandh: Farmers block highways, squat on rail tracks; Traffic hit on
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): To mark a year of the Centre's three farm laws, famers early on Monday began a "Bharat Bhandh", following a nationwide call by farmer unions demanding scrapping of the legislations.
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Centre indifferent to farmers' plight, says SAD leader
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Friday slammed the government, alleging that a number of farmers have died in the fight against the three farm laws, but the government is indifferent.
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Country supporting farmers in their fight to save agriculture, says Priyan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh), September 5 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday said that the whole country is supporting famers in their fight to repeal three central farm laws.
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50 trains cancelled, road traffic affected as farmers protesting sugarcane
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], August 21 (ANI): Several trains of the Northern Railway on Saturday were running behind schedule as famers seeking a hike in sugarcane prices blocked rail tracks.
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Government-appointed prosecutors will fight famers' protest cases, says De
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Delhi Cabinet led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal rejected the city's police proposal of setting up a panel of lawyers for fighting cases related to the farmers' protest against the central farm laws, government sources said on Friday.
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