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BJP says Telangana CM known for U-turns after change of stance on farm law
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) OBC Morcha national president Dr K Laxman on Monday said that Telangana Chief Minister 'K Chandrasekhar Rao is known for U-turns' after his change in decisions on the farm laws.
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Mobile tower vandalised in Moga, Punjab Police denies farmers' involvement
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moga (Punjab) [India], December 28 (ANI): The locals of Ekta Nagar near Moga vandalised a mobile tower on Sunday night, allegedly in support of farmers protesting against centre's farm laws. Punjab Police stated that the connection has been restored at the mobile tower and added that the far
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Punjab teacher cycles 225 km to join farmers' protest at Tikri border
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Manoj Kumar, who is employed as a teacher in a government school in Punjab's Sangrur district, cycled 225 kilometres to reach Delhi's Tikri border on Monday to express solidarity with the farmers who have been protesting the agricultural laws for over a m
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Manmohan Singh, Sharad Pawar wanted to implement farm laws but could not s
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday said that even former prime minister Manmohan Singh and Nationalist Congress Party chief Shard Pawar wanted to implement reforms in the agriculture sector but were unable to do so due to external "pressure an
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Government should take farmers agitation very seriously: Pawar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday said the central government should take agitation by protesting farmers against new farm laws "very seriously" and there has to be dialogue for to reach a solution.
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'Sheer waste of public money': V Muraleedharan on Kerala Assembly Session
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Union Minister V Muraleedharan on Monday termed as a "futile exercise" and "sheer waste of public money" the convening of Kerala assembly for a one-day special session on December 31 to discuss and pass a resolution against the three central farm laws.
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Repeal anti-farm laws, save country: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday demanded that the new agriculture farm laws should be repealed and added that the country can never become self-reliant without the self-reliant farmer.
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Leaders of around 25 farmer organisations meet Tomar, support new farm law
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Leaders of around 25 farmer organisations on Monday met and handed over to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar a letter in support of the new agriculture laws.
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Chidambaram rejects Digvijay Singh's allegations of Cong not supporting ag
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Rejecting Congress leader Digvijaya Singh's remarks that Congressmen are sleeping over farmers' issue, party veteran P Chidambaram on Monday refuted the allegations and said that the party has supported the agitating farmers.
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Kerala Governor gives assent to convene special assembly session over farm
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 28 (ANI): Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Monday gave assent to convene a special session of the state Legislative Assembly over new farm laws on December 31.
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Forces pressurised Manmohan Singh, Sharad Pawar not to implement farm sect
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday said that even former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar -- who served as the Agriculture Minister during the UPA government -- wanted to imple
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams Centre, demands repeal of new farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday hit out at the Centre and demanded that the Union government should listen to protesting farmers and take back the new farm laws.
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