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No Parliament gherao planned, protestors to be given ID cards: Farmer lead
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): There will be no 'gherao' of the Parliament during the proposed farmers' protest against the Centre's farm bills on July 22, said Bharatiya Kisan Morcha (R) leader Balbir Singh Rajewal on Sunday, after the Delhi Police denied permission for the protest.
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Samyukta Kisan Morcha appeals to Opposition MPs to raise farmers' issues i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Samyukta Kisan Morcha has appealed to all Opposition Members of Parliament to raise farmers' demands in Parliament and not stage a walkout.
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra meets farmers' leaders ahead of Monsoon Session of P
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 16 (ANI): Congress General Secretary and in-charge of the party's Uttar Pradesh unit, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday met farmer leaders in Lucknow and according to sources discussed with them the three farm laws passed in the last monsoon session of Par
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Punjab CM urges PM Modi to resume dialogue with agitating farmers as power
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to resume dialogue with the agitating farmers and resolve their issues because there is a danger that powers across the border "may try to play up
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Government-appointed prosecutors will fight famers' protest cases, says De
Updated : 4 years, 10 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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Congress sets six-point agenda to take on government during monsoon sessio
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Congress has decided on a six-point agenda to take on the BJP-led government on a range of issues including COVID management, farmers' agitation against the three farm laws and rise in fuel prices during the monsoon session of parliament beginning July 19.
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Farmer died of head injury in R-Day violence, not bullet: Panel of doctors
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The farmer, who died in the Republic Day violence that broke out during the tractor rally against the Centre's farm laws, succumbed to a serious head injury, not a bullet, a panel of doctors who studied the man's post mortem report has confirmed.
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Has Rakesh Tikait taken contract to defame India: BJP questions him on UN
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait's "UN remarks", BJP Kisan Morcha president Rajkumar Chahar on Saturday accused the farmer leader of defaming the country and warned him to carefully chose his words.
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Maharashtra must implement agricultural laws laid down by Centre as they a
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI): BJP's Kisan Morcha National General Secretary Dr Anil Bonde on Saturday demanded that the Maharashtra government must accept the Centre's farm sector reforms as they are and implement them in the state.
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From July 22 onwards, 200 people will hold protests near Parliament, says
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday informed that from July 22 onwards, 200 people will hold protests near Parliament, in view of the ongoing farmers' protests.
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Farmers ready for talks but without conditions, says BKU leader Rakesh Tik
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday that farmers are ready to talk with the government on the farm laws but made it clear that the discussions should be held without conditions.
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Tomar appeals to farmer unions to end protest, says Government ready for d
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New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday appealed to farmer unions to end their protest against the three farm laws and come forward for discussions.
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